Ms. Cheap's- 4th of July Fun

Ms. Cheap talked about free events you can enjoy as you celebrate the long 4th of July weekend. Music City’s Fourth of July downtown festivities start today from noon - 5 p.m. with a Family fun zone and DJ at Music City Walk of Fame Park, and music at Ascend Amphitheatre at 4pm. On
July 4, Let Freedom Sing begins at noon with a family zone at Music City
Walk of Fame Park. The Main stage opens at noon at Fifth and Broadway with DJ and Live music. At 5:45 p.m., hearthe National Anthem by Jason Eskridge, followed by performances from Mac McAnally, Jessy Wilson and headliner Brett Eldredge. At 9:10 p.m., the event moves to Ascend Amphitheatre, with patriotic recitations by Barry Scott and a 30 minute fireworks show, synchronized to a Nashville Symphony performance. Get all the details atwww.Visitmusiccity.com/july4th. Brentwood's 32nd Annual Independence Day Celebration, "Red, White and Boom in Brentwood" will be at the Eddy Arnold Amphitheater in Crockett Park is from 5-10 p.m and will feature Paul Ross and The Kadillacs performing. The 13th annual Music City Hot Chicken Festival is at East Park, at 700 Woodland St. Parade of firetrucks at 10:30 a.m. Details – www.hot-chicken.com. For more of Ms. Cheap's money-saving ideas, visit her website www.tennessean.com/mscheap and follow her on Twitter @Ms_Cheap.