What To Expect At Medicine Park's July 4 Weekend Festivities

Medicine Park has a full weekend of America 250 celebrations lined up for July 4 weekend, including a music festival, golf cart parade, and fireworks display! Visitors can experience the unique town near the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge while celebrating Independence Day.

Lawton will host its annual Freedom Festival on Fort Sill this Saturday, June 27, so if residents are looking for a local celebration on July 4, Medicine Park is one of the places to be! Medicine Park's July 4th weekend events will kick off on Friday, July 3 and carry through Sunday, July 5.

Rockin' the Park music festival will begin on Friday, July 3.

The 14th annual Rockin' the Park music festival will begin Friday, July 3 at Medicine Park's Hitchin Post Park. The festival will feature three days of free live music. Check out the full lineup below:

Savage Hurley: 7-8:30 p.m. Friday, July 3
57 Sauce: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 3
MNTN Goat: 3-4:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4
145th Army Rock Band: 4-5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4
Matthew Scott: 9-11 p.m. Saturday, July 4
Batfish: 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 5
Tyler Lee Band: 5-6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 5
Jared Deck: 7-9 p.m. Sunday, July 5

More information about Rockin' the Park is available on the festival's Facebook event page.

Medicine Park's golf cart parade and fireworks show will take place Saturday, July 4.

On Independence Day, visitors to Medicine Park can watch the town's annual July 4 golf cart parade beginning at 11 a.m. Then later in the evening, visitors can sit by Medicine Creek or on the patio of one of the town's local businesses to watch fireworks. The fireworks display is set to begin at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

For more information about July 4 weekend events in Medicine Park, follow Visit Medicine Park on Facebook.

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