Freedom Fest at Fort Rucker brought the heat this past Saturday with an unforgettable celebration of community and independence! Thousands gathered at Festival Fields for a packed day of Fourth of July festivities—complete with food vendors, family activities, and nonstop patriotic spirit. The energy hit its peak when country star Walker Hayes took the stage, delivering a crowd-pleasing set featuring hits like “Fancy Like” that had the entire audience singing along. Special guest Conor Clemmons warmed up the stage with his powerful vocals and feel-good tunes, setting the perfect tone for the evening. The celebration ended with a stunning fireworks show lighting up the night sky. Huge shoutout to Fort Rucker and MWR for producing such a successful and memorable Freedom Fest 2025!