Enjoy the heat this Fourth of July at the annual Music City Hot Chicken Festival

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — When you're not hanging by the pool or getting ready for fireworks, why not enjoy some hot chicken!

The annual Music City Hot Chicken Festival takes place on July 4 in East Park!

The free fun kicks off at 10:30 a.m. with the Fire Truck Parade! Following the parade, you can enjoy hot chicken from Nashville's best Hot Chicken spots, cold beer from Yazoo and of course live music!

The festival ends at 3 p.m.

You can take a look at all the details and a map of the festival here.

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I'm not sure there is a story that's brought a bigger smile to our faces than this one celebrating Ms. Marie. The story of her service during World War II is amazing in itself — she is a true Rosie the Riveter! What was also amazing was to see was how an entire community turned out to celebrate her. You've got to check this out!

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