Independence Day Celebration
USO and Fort Hood MWR present a celebration full of entertainment, activities, food and fireworks.
Jul 2 2021, 4 pm - 10 pm
Jul 2 2021, 4 pm - 10 pm
Open to All • Installation Access Pass Required for Entry
**Please plan ahead to obtain the required Fort Hood access at the Marvin Leath Visitor's Welcome Center
Proudly Sponsored by
AMG • Pain Specialists of Austin • Rodeo Dental
Sponsorship does not imply endorsement.
Hood Stadium, Hood Stadium Road
Fireworks presented by Dominion Energy and Fort Hood Recycle
Entertainment by USO
- LOCASH
- DJ J. Dayz
- Taylor Williamson
- Miss America Camille Schrier
Timeline
- 3:30 p.m. Gates Open
- 3:30-10 p.m. Food and Beverage Vendors
- 3:30-9:30 p.m. Arts and Crafts Vendors
- 3:30-4:15 p.m. DJ
- 4:15-4:20 p.m. National Anthem performed by 1st Cav Band
- 4:15-4:20 p.m. Flyover 3-227 Assault Helicopter Battalion
- Flyover conducted by 1st Air Cav Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Alpha Company (Werewolves) Bravo Company (Jokers) Charlie Company (Ghostriders) Headquarters (Phantom Knights).
- 4:20 p.m. - 5 p.m. 1st Cav Band - Cover Rock
- 5:15-6 p.m. Distinguished Soundz - R&B
- 6:15-7 p.m. Black Heart Saints - Rock
- 7-7:30 p.m. DJ
- 7:30-9:30 p.m. USO Show
- DJ J. Dayz
- Miss America Camille Schrier
- Comedian Taylor Williamson
- LOCASH
- 9:30-10 p.m. Fireworks Show
- 10 p.m. Conclusion
Permitted Items, not all inclusive
- Strollers
- Coolers (will be searched)
- Backpacks (will be searched)
- Camelbacks (will be searched)
- Umbrellas
- Blankets
- Lawn chairs
- Small wagons
- Cameras
- Video Recorder/Camcorders
- Service Animals (guide dogs, etc..)
Prohibited Items, not all inclusive
- Explosive Weapons
- Firearms
- Knives
- Clubs
- Brass Knuckles
- Glass containers (except baby bottles)
- Pets
- Alcohol
- Fireworks
- Pop-Up/Canopy Tents
- Rucksacks
- Personal Grills
Shuttle Bus Service
3-11 p.m., Must be 18 to ride on bus without adult • Departs every 15 minutes
- Phantom Warrior Lanes Parking Lot, Bldg. 49010
- Commissary, Bldg. 50001
- Community Events and Bingo Center, Bldg. 50012