Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/vybGCDpUYFd.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Severe weather cancels first day of Nashvilles Let Freedom Sing! celebration [pUVRmCrqGJq] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT Nashville's annual Let Freedom Sing! celebration was canceled for its first day on Friday, July 3, because of severe weather moving through Middle Tennessee. Event organizers announced the cancellation as thunderstorms brought heavy rain, frequent lightning and the threat of flash flooding across the region. Let Freedom Sing! is Nashville's largest Independence Day celebration and one of the nation's biggest Fourth of July events. The festival runs from July 3-4 and is scheduled to feature performances by The All-American Rejects, Boyz II Men, Brothers Osborne, Clint Black, Lauren Daigle, NE-YO, Nick Jonas, Sublime and dozens of local artists before a fireworks finale accompanied by the Nashville Symphony. The event also includes family activities, food vendors and live entertainment throughout downtown Nashville. _______________ Follow! Like! Share! Subscribe! WZTV on Facebook: WZTV on X: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 615.369.1717 Fox 17 provides local news, weather, sports, traffic and entertainment for Nashville and nearby towns and communities in Middle Tennessee, including Forest Hills, Brentwood, Franklin, Fairview, Dickson, Clarksville, White House, Greenbrier, Springfield, Gallatin, Hartsville, Lebanon, Mt Juliet, Smyrna, College Grove, Thompson’s Station, Centerville, Murfreesboro, Columbia, Lewisburg, Shelbyville, Manchester, McMinnville, Smithville, Sparta, Cookeville, Hohenwald, Waverly, Camden, Paris, Lafayette, Portland, and in Kentucky, Russelville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Alvaton, Scottsville, Hopkinsville, Glasgow. #WZTV #fox17news #foxnashville #nashville #tennessee #tn #middletn #localnews #breakingnews #trending 5oxD23ztSZI LvdMcY5pJEV B6TjzVSgdct 6qWy2Sr4Kxo swj9Uyag4or
Nashville's annual Let Freedom Sing! celebration was canceled for its first day on Friday, July 3, because of severe weather moving through Middle Tennessee. Event organizers announced the cancellation as thunderstorms brought heavy rain, frequent lightning and the threat of flash flooding across the region. Let Freedom Sing! is Nashville's largest Independence Day celebration and one of the nation's biggest Fourth of July events. The festival runs from July 3-4 and is scheduled to feature performances by The All-American Rejects, Boyz II Men, Brothers Osborne, Clint Black, Lauren Daigle, NE-YO, Nick Jonas, Sublime and dozens of local artists before a fireworks finale accompanied by the Nashville Symphony. The event also includes family activities, food vendors and live entertainment throughout downtown Nashville. _______________ Follow! Like! Share! Subscribe! WZTV on Facebook: WZTV on X: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 615.369.1717 Fox 17 provides local news, weather, sports, traffic and entertainment for Nashville and nearby towns and communities in Middle Tennessee, including Forest Hills, Brentwood, Franklin, Fairview, Dickson, Clarksville, White House, Greenbrier, Springfield, Gallatin, Hartsville, Lebanon, Mt Juliet, Smyrna, College Grove, Thompson’s Station, Centerville, Murfreesboro, Columbia, Lewisburg, Shelbyville, Manchester, McMinnville, Smithville, Sparta, Cookeville, Hohenwald, Waverly, Camden, Paris, Lafayette, Portland, and in Kentucky, Russelville, Bowling Green, Franklin, Alvaton, Scottsville, Hopkinsville, Glasgow. #WZTV #fox17news #foxnashville #nashville #tennessee #tn #middletn #localnews #breakingnews #trending 5oxD23ztSZI LvdMcY5pJEV B6TjzVSgdct 6qWy2Sr4Kxo swj9Uyag4or