Red, White & Kaboom! | Events

Lakeland, Florida -- The City of Lakeland is pleased to announce that the T.Mims Corp. Red, White & Kaboom Independence Celebration will take place with live music at Lake Mirror along the Frances Langford Promenade!
The event will be on Wednesday, July 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a breathtaking fireworks display dazzling the crowd at 9 p.m.
A live concert featuring Sam Bullock and the Soul Alliance will entertain the crowd. This multi-piece R&B Band comprised of a tight rhythm section horns and back-up singers play music that includes hits from the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80’s and the 90’s, done with a big band swag. They also play hit music from Broadway, some Jazz, and newer pop to round out their repertoire.
There will be Chow for Now volunteers with grocery carts circulating through the park collecting canned goods. Volunteers in Service to the Elderly (VISTE) is a community-based, non-profit organization serving Lakeland, Bartow, Mulberry and Ft. Meade.
Established in 1983, the primary goal of VISTE is to enable frail elderly persons to continue living independently and safely in their own home. Red, White & Kaboom takes place at scenic Lake Mirror at the Frances Langford Promenade located at 121 South Lake Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801. This historic landmark was built in the 1920’s.
During Red, White & Kaboom there will be a variety of food and drink vendors around Lake Mirror so bring a blanket and enjoy the festivities in celebrating our great nation. The event will conclude with a dramatic display of fireworks over the lake. The evening is free to the public and everyone attending is encouraged to bring at least one food item to benefit Chow for Now.
All City parking garages will be open for T.Mims Corp. Red, White & Kaboom.