Red, White, & Blue Celebration

Everyone is invited to our spectacular Red, White, & Blue Celebration!

Free admission! Open to the public!

We’re celebrating Independence Day on June 28, at the Fort Meade Parade Field. There will be a DJ and a wide variety of food, beverage, and novelty vendors. Fireworks display begins at 9:30 p.m.

• 4 p.m. - DOD ID cardholders
• 6 p.m. - Open to the public

Non-DoD cardholders must enter through the Mapes/175 gate beginning at 6 p.m.

All visitors age 18 and older must present valid REAL ID compliant States driver's license or identification card with photo, or a valid US passport.

DoD ID cardholders are encouraged to use either Mapes/32 or Rockenbach Access Control Point (ACP). Both are scheduled to remain open throughout the evening.

***All visitors may be subject to a vehicle and personnel inspection prior to being granted access to the installation***

Please leave all pets at home! Grills, sparklers, and glass containers are strictly prohibited.