RINGGOLD – The Catoosa County Fireworks Fest, Northwest Georgia’s acclaimed celebration of America’s Independence, celebrates our country’s 250th birthday on Friday, July 3 at the Northwest Georgia Amphitheater with a fireworks show bringing a spectacular finale to an evening of family-friendly fun.
Sponsored by Common Spirit Health, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., and Ringgold Telephone Company, the 2026 Catoosa County Fireworks Fest begins at 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 3 with a Makers Market inside The Colonnade and Kids Zone outside the facility. Food, non-alcoholic drinks, and treats will be available for purchase from a variety of vendors. Catoosa County Parks & Recreation is working with Charlotte Grace Events to provide the day’s free festivities.
Country music singer and songwriter John King performs live on the Northwest Georgia Amphitheater stage at 8:30 p.m., bringing the tenth and finale performance of The Lineup Summer Concert Series on Friday nights. King’s performance will lead to the 20-minute fireworks show.
The Catoosa County Fireworks Fest premiered in 2020 and continues at the Benton Place campus, home to The Colonnade, Northwest Georgia Amphitheater and more at 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold. It follows the Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce Run, White and Blue 5K race and one-mile fun run/walk.

