Bulls, Boots, and Bright Lights
Thu, Jul 02 , 2026 • 6:00pm - 11:59pm
1000 Miners Dr, Marion, IL 62959
Don't miss the celebration of the Summer in Marion, IL at Mtn Dew Park on July 2nd as we celebrate America's 250 with a booming good time!
Don’t miss this major, family-friendly celebration honoring 250 years of American Independence- Marion style!
Kick off Independence Day weekend with a once-in-a-generation lineup featuring Professional Bull Riding, a Sky Elements patriotic drone show making its first-ever appearance in Southern Illinois, and a live concert from country music star Easton Corbin.
Presented through a partnership with Pepsi MidAmerica, Oasis Family of Businesses, Watermark Auto Group, and the City of Marion, Bulls, Boots & Bright Lights is designed to be an affordable, high-impact community celebration, with tickets starting at $25.
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