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FreedomFest: A 4th of July Celebration at the Museum

July 4, 2025

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This Fourth of July celebrate freedom, courage, and community with us at the National Medal of Honor Museum at our inaugural FreedomFest: A Fourth of July Celebration.  Enjoy a day filled with red, white, and blue patriotic festivities, live music, immersive exhibits, family-friendly activities, and delicious summertime favorites served up from the grill.

Date: July 4, 2025
Time: 10 am to 5pm (last entry at 4pm)
Location: National Medal of Honor Museum, Arlington, TX
Ticket Required: FreedomFest: A Fourth of July Celebration is included with general admission to the Museum.

Event Highlights:

  • Enjoy lawn games with friends and family
  • Live local music throughout the day
  • Special appearance by the Arlington Chorale performing inspiring American classics
  • Classic cookout favorites— smoked brisket sandwiches, juicy special recipe hamburgers, sizzling American wagyu sausage hot dogs, and more
  • Remarks by Chris Cassidy, CEO of the National Medal of Honor Museum reflecting on freedom, service, and the spirit of Independence Day
  • Kids can enjoy hands-on activities featuring patriotic crafts and interactive museum challenge
  • Families can participate in our Scavenger Hunt Challenge that will take you through the Museum on a mission to uncover real stories of valor and sacrifice.
  • Dive deeper with a VIP Guided Tour (additional fee) or see if you have what it takes by stepping into a Huey helicopter rescue mission in Dustoff to the Rescue, a VR Experience (additional fee.)

Ticket required: FreedomFest: A 4th of July Celebration is included with general admission to the Museum. Food is not included and will be available for purchase. Select experiences may require additional fees.