Light the Way Freedom Fest

08/19/2026

WOW! Thank you Jesus for the incredible increase and outpouring at our Olive Branch Christian Music Festival this year. Thanks to the support of our partners and donors, tens of thousands experienced the gospel this year. Here’s a peek into what happened;

Attendance nearly doubled from 2025, at 26,412 recorded in the park!
38 gospel responses were recorded!
25 people decided to get baptized on site!
20 people decided to give their life to Jesus for the first time!!

We are blown away and thankful at how God showed up this year, thank you to the City of Olive Branch for hosting. We can’t wait for next year!

07/04/2026

Light the Way Freedom Fest 2026 in Olive Branch, MS was historic! Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary together with thousands of you from across the country is something we’ll never forget!

Thank you to our partners and sponsors for making this FREE event possible, and to City of Olive Branch for hosting us at the park!

07/03/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Chick-fil-A Olive Branch for being a faithful partner of Freedom Fest since our very first year in Olive Branch!
For the past four years, you’ve stood beside us, serving our community with generosity, excellence, and a heart for making a difference. Your support has helped make Freedom Fest a place where families can come together to celebrate our freedoms and, most importantly, hear the hope of Jesus Christ.
We’re incredibly grateful for your continued partnership and for believing in the mission of Light the Way. Thank you for walking alongside us these past four years. We’re excited for all that’s still to come!

- John Wilson, CEO & Founder

A heartfelt thank you to Northcentral Electric Power Association for being a faithful partner of Freedom Fest since our very first year in Olive Branch!
For the past four years, your support has played an important role in helping us bring this event to the community. Because of partners like you, thousands of families have been able to gather, celebrate our freedoms, enjoy an unforgettable evening together, and hear the life-changing message of Jesus Christ.
We’re truly grateful for your continued partnership and your commitment to making a positive impact in our community. Thank you for believing in the mission of Light the Way and for standing with us year after year.
Here’s to another incredible Freedom Fest together!

- John Wilson, CEO & Founder

A big thank you to Domino’s Pizza for partnering with us for this year’s Freedom Fest!
We’re incredibly grateful not only for your sponsorship, but also for helping feed our amazing team members who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make Freedom Fest possible. Your generosity helps keep our volunteers and staff fueled as they serve our community throughout the event.
Partners like you make it possible for us to bring families together for an evening of celebration, community, and the life-changing message of Jesus Christ.
Thank you for investing in Freedom Fest, caring for our team, and standing alongside Light the Way as we continue taking the Church outside the walls. We’re honored to have you as part of the Freedom Fest family!
We can’t wait

07/02/2026

It’s almost time! Freedom Fest is tomorrow 3-10pm in Olive Branch City Park! Please review the Know Before You Go and remember to carpool! We’re so excited to welcome you!

Find more info at LTWFREEDOMFEST.COM

06/30/2026

THREE DAYS LEFT! Here’s a special message from Freedom Fest headliner Anne Wilson, playing 8:30pm on Friday. Stay tuned for the full schedule and important info coming tomorrow!

06/26/2026

ONE WEEK until Freedom Fest! We can’t wait to celebrate and worship with you in Olive Branch, MS! Bring the whole family and join thousands next Friday! Learn more at LTWFREEDOMFEST.COM

06/24/2026

It's almost time! Anne Wilson, Jamie MacDonald and more come to Olive Branch, MS on July 3rd for a FREE night of music and celebration, featuring a fireworks show!

Summer is here and I couldn’t be more excited! ☀️The band and I are hitting the road for some incredible festivals, special shows, and even heading to the UK! Every year, these summer nights become some of my favorite memories, and I can't wait to celebrate what God is doing with all of you. If we're coming to your city, let me know below! 🤍

06/24/2026

Freedom Fest is NEXT FRIDAY! July 3rd at Olive Branch City Park, gates open at 3pm. Admission is free and registration is not required, sign up to volunteer at LTWFREEDOMFEST.COM