The 58th Annual Willard Freedom Fest
(The gathering in the park has been canceled for 2020. Please stay tuned for our alternate celebration!)
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VENDOR INFO FOR 2020
Due to current circumstances, Willard Parks and the City of Willard have canceled the vendor and live entertainment portion of the 2020 Freedom Fest. Registered vendors and other applicants have been notified of the change and their options.

If you are paid vendor for the 2020 Freedom Fest and DID NOT recieve an email regarding your options, please send info to:
ParksMarketing@cityofwillard.org​

Event Parking Information

Parking will be available at Willard Middle School, Willard North/Intermediate and the Willard Recreation Center. 
Shuttle Bus service will be continuously running between these 4 locations from 11:45am until 4:45pm and from 6pm until event close.

Parking at Jackson Street Park will be limited to vehicles displaying a disabled parking permit.
 
Event parking will also be available at the Rec Center. Jackson Street Park is just a short walking distance down the trail.
Check out the map below for more information. 

Thank you to our 2019 Freedom Fest Sponsors

The Tradition Continues

For 50+ years the City of Willard has hosted one of the largest 4th of July celebrations in the area. Continuing the tradition, the 58th annual celebration will be held in Jackson Street Park. Freedom Fest is packed full of food, fun, and fireworks!

Leaving After the Fireworks

Check out the map below for how the traffic will flow as the evening comes to an end. 

    Questions about Freedom Fest?
Willard Parks and Recreation 133 N State Highway Z, Willard, MO 65781
Contact us: 417.742.2262
Willard Parks Website