Cookeville’s Fourth of July Celebration

The 4th of July celebration was awesome! Check out this great video from Alex Lisic and the creative staff at Life Church!

You’ve never seen a water slide quite like this – 1,000 feet of water fun right in the middle of downtown Cookeville. Get ready to Slide The City this Fourth Of July presented by Crossfit Mayhem and Lite Rock 95.9. Read More »

When you make your way downtown, grab lunch from local restaurants and charities that will be setup across from the Library and Dogwood Park. It’s a great way to enjoy a picnic in Dogwood Park.

And great holiday food choices too! You can enjoy:

Cookeville Jaycees: Ice pops

Cream City: Ice cream

Helen’s Restaurant: Hamburgers, hotdogs, chicken tenders, fried pickles, fries

Party Source: Popcorn, cotton candy, sno-cones

Yard Birds: Boneless wings, smoked pork, jerked chicken, cheesesteak, cucumber salad, loaded BBQ, brisket, homemade sloppy joes

This area will also include bouncies and activities for the kids.

With Cookeville’s 4th of July Celebration set for this weekend, there will be some road closures to be aware of especially in the downtown area. Please take note of these closings Friday and Saturday:

Broad Street, from the US Post Office to Washington Avenue

Fleming Avenue

Dixie Avenue, between Spring Street and Boyd Street

Madison Avenue, between Spring Street and Boyd Street

Jefferson Avenue, between Spring Street and Boyd Street

In addition, Broad Street will be closed Saturday morning between the Cookeville Depot and US Post Office for the 4th Of July Parade.

Finally, Veterans Drive will not be open to thru traffic Saturday night between Jefferson Avenue and Walnut Street due to fireworks.

Grab a piece of history this July 4th weekend at Cookeville’s Boom At The Barns Barn Sale and Antique Show at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. Read More »

Show your wares or feed the famished Fourth goers. Be a part of Cookeville’s Boom At The Barns Barn Sale and Antique Show at the Putnam County Fairgrounds July 3rd and 4th. Read More »

Celebrate America’s history through our love of the automobile. Experience some 100 years of classic cars this July 4th at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. It’s the Cookeville 4th of July Cruz In. Read More »

Can’t make the 4th of July Celebration in Cookeville? Looking to make it a multi-town weekend? Celebrate the fourth all over the Upper Cumberland with activities and events for the entire family. Read More »

If you’re wondering what kind of fireworks show to expect at the City Of Cookeville July 4th Celebration, here’s a video from the company that will be doing the fireworks at the Putnam County Fairgrounds that displays some of the other shows they have done.