
About this Event

Mark your calendar and join us! Come explore Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston at the Great Texas Freedom Fest from 3 to 9:30 p.m. on April 12, 2025.
This free community event invites you to explore a historic military base while celebrating the strong bond between San Antonio and our armed forces.
Enjoy an immersive day filled with live performances, engaging demonstrations, and family-friendly activities that capture the unique spirit of our city. Savor delicious offerings from local food trucks and enjoy a variety of beverages as you take part in exciting fitness challenges and cultural showcases.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a supporter of our military, or simply looking for an unforgettable outing, the Great Texas Freedom Fest is the perfect occasion to connect with community, heritage, and innovation.
The public should enter JBSA-Fort Sam Houston through Harry Wurzbach Road. Both Harry Wurzbach East and Harry Wurzbach West gates will be open. Department of Defense ID cardholders have the option to use the Walters gate.
The coordinates for the Harry Wurzbach East Gate are: 29Β°27'45.3"N 98Β°26'50.1"W
The coordinates for the Harry Wurzbach West gate are: 29Β°27'39.3"N 98Β°27'13.8"W
You can find the Facebook event at this link: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BDU8DjkpF/.
You can also find the latest information on our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/JointBaseSanAntonio/.
Agenda
π: 01:00 PM
Harry Wurzbach East and West Gates open to the public: museum tours begin
π: 03:00 PM
The Great Texas Freedom Fest starts
π: 03:00 PM
Opening ceremony and B-25 & C-27 flyover
π: 03:30 PM
"Fort Sam's Own" 323rd Army Band
π: 04:00 PM
Special Warfare demonstration
π: 05:00 PM
Retreat/FLag Honoring Ceremony
π: 05:15 PM
Oath of Enlistment/T-6 & B-13 flyover
π: 06:00 PM
Air Force Band of the West
π: 07:00 PM
The Spazmatics (set 1)
π: 08:30 PM
The Spazmatics (set 2)
π: 09:30 PM
Fireworks
π: 10:00 PM
The Great Texas Freedom Fest ends
π: 11:00 PM
Harry Wurzbach West Gate closes to the public
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
MacArthur Field - Fort Sam Houston, 3630 Stanley Road, San Antonio, United States
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