Spring is here and that means its time to celebrate all the things that make Killeen great at the annual Celebrate Killeen Festival!

This fun and FREE family event happens April 27th through April 29th and features tons of family fun including carnival rides, live entertainment, kids activities, food trucks and more at the Killeen Community Center.

The fun starts on Thursday night with a Gospel concert with a fish fry and crawfish boil from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Then on Friday night, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM you can catch a food truck competition, live entertainment including music, comedy, and a poetry slam.

The celebration goes all day long Saturday with The Fallen Heroes 5K, KISD family fitness and wellness fair, car show, step competition, and a special movie in the park to wrap up the day at 8:00 pm followed by fireworks!

Mark your calendar for April 27th through April 29th for The Celebrate Killeen Festival and get a complete lineup on their website here!

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