Hours:

• June 26, 3-8 p.m.

• June 27, 1-8 p.m.

Bracelets available onsite at Freedom Fest for $8 per day.

Kids World Stage entertainment is free, so be sure to stop by and enjoy the shows while you're there. Kids World bracelets are only good for Memorial Stadium and do not provide access to any carnival activities.

Kids World access bracelets provide admission to inflatable attractions, including the Giant Slide, Kraken Slide, bounce houses and the Extreme Rush Obstacle Course. Parents and family members accompanying children do not need an access bracelet to enter the Kids World area. However, anyone wishing to participate in attractions alongside their child, including slides and other inflatable activities, must purchase an access bracelet.  ​​​​

Kids World stage entertainment below is free.

June 26 Kids World Stage

June 27 Kids World Stage

Meet your military! Take the opportunity to meet your local service members and talk with them about their equipment and gear. Take some pictures with the kids!

7th Infantry Division  
•M1126 Stryker
•M1129 Mortar Stryker
•Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) 
•AH-64 Apache
•Camo Netting

17th Field Artillery Brigade  
• AN/TPQ-53 Radar System
• M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)

555th Engineer Brigade  
• Caterpillar D7 Bulldozer
• Caterpillar 621B Scraper
• M1231 Husky
• HMEE
• Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment

1st Multi-Dimensional Task Force (MDTF)  
• Various drone aircraft
• Balloon system
• M1151 (HMMWV)

62nd Medical Brigade  
• Field Litter Ambulance (FLA)

446th Airlift Wing 
• Recruiting Tent

361st Recruiting Squadron 
• Game Trailer

CID
• Equipment Displays

June 26: Open to Military Affiliated Click to enlarge

June 27: Open to the Public Click to enlarge

Friday, June 26 Schedule

Saturday, June 27 Schedule

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, you’ll notice an increased security presence throughout the event, including uniformed personnel, military working dog teams and bag checks.

Please plan ahead and expect delays at the gate. Leave yourself plenty of time to get through security and enjoy the festivities once you arrive.

To help keep things moving smoothly:
• Limit the number of bags and personal items you bring.
• Only service animals are permitted at the event; pets are not authorized.
• Review the full list of prohibited items in advance, listed below.

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR NON-DOW ID CARD HOLDERS
• Pre-registration ensures the fastest and most efficient access to the event.
• Walk-ups will be accepted but should expect delays.
• Pre-register link. Access Questions

JBLM ACCESS FOR NON-DOW ID CARD HOLDERS
• All non-DoW ID card holders must use the DuPont Gate to access the event.
• Individuals without a DoW ID who arrive at another gate will be redirected.
• Shuttle service will be available from the DuPont event parking area to the festival site.

JOIN US FOR A SAFE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY CELEBRATION
We’re excited to welcome thousands of guests to Freedom Fest. With your cooperation and awareness, we’ll keep the focus where it belongs—on great music, food, entertainment and community. Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth and secure event.

• NO DRUGS: Marijuana and illegal drugs are strictly prohibited on federal installations.
• NO CONCEALED WEAPONS: JBLM does not recognize any concealed weapons permits.
• NO WEAPONS: Knives (of any sort or size), firearms (regardless of credential or CWP), scissors, tasers, stun guns, pepper spray/mace, pocket tools, box cutters, nunchakus, batons, toys that resemble guns, laser pointers, fireworks, ammunition, etc. 
• NO WHEELS: Skateboards, skates, rollerblades, Heelys, scooters, bikes, hoverboards, Segways, electric unicycles, Onewheels and the like are not permitted. 
• NO PETS: Exception – Medical Service Dogs (harnessed and leashed) and Military Working Dogs. Emotional Support Animals are not considered service animals.
• NO OUTSIDE FOOD: Food, coolers, cans/bottles, glass containers, alcohol or liquids are not permitted. Exception – baby food.
• NO LARGE BAGS: Bags may be either clear stadium-approved plastic tote bags (not to exceed 12” x 12” x 6”) or school-size backpacks (not to exceed 20” x 15”). Exceptions: oxygen tanks.
• NO LARGE LAWN CHAIRS: Standard-sized folding camping chairs are allowed but must be out of bags when searched.
• NO TENTS, POP-UP CANOPY, AWNINGS or LARGE GOLF/BEACH UMBRELLAS: Exception – standard umbrellas not exceeding 40” (when opened) are allowed.
• NO DRONES, FLYERS OR RADIO EQUIPMENT: Remote control aircraft, all flying/bouncing objects, balloons, spray paint and silly string are not permitted.
• NO SMOKING except in designated areas. No marijuana vape concentrate.
• NO SELFIE STICKS 

• WATER: Water in store-bought, unopened/sealed clear plastic bottles, empty refillable drink containers, and empty hydration pack (i.e., CamelBaks) are allowed. 
• STROLLER, WHEELCHAIRS, ETC: Wheelchairs, walking aids, strollers and wagons are allowed. Strollers cannot exceed 31” x 52” and wagons cannot exceed 19” x 33”.
• BABY ITEMS: Baby food, milk/formula, strollers, and diaper bags are allowed. 
• SERVICE DOGS: Only medical service dogs are allowed (harnessed and leashed). Emotional Support Animals are not considered service animals.