Red White and Boom!

The Johnston County Red, White & BOOM Celebration is in the works. Festivities will begin on the evening of Friday, July 1st with at 4:30 p.m. Ribbon Cutting at Tishomingo Ice House, ending at just the right time to make it to Tishomingo for the Vulcan Materials Company Fireworks Show at dark (about 9:15 p.m. at the Tishomingo Football Field) followed by a Street dance smack dab in the middle of town (between Kemp and Neshoba Streets) until midnight! We’ll have great music, Indian Tacos, drinks, and a Cornhole Tourney. Saturday, July 2nd starts with the AmeriState Bank Independence Day Parade followed with activities at Pennington Creek Park the old fashioned way! (Parade from Byrd to Capitol)

Events will be at Pennington Creek Park. The Tishomingo Chevrolet Lifted Truck & Car Show and Xtreme Greenz Burnout Competition will be going on. There will be two water slides, Volleyball, Tug-O-War, Watermelon eating and Hot Dog eating contests, Apple Pie Baking Competition, Turtle Races, bubble machines, vendor booths, food trucks, and the Little Miss & Mr Firecracker Contest. Lawn chairs welcome and encouraged at all events!