The annual fundraiser for the Columbus Fire Department will be held June 30 through July 3rd in downtown Columbus.

The event will feature Southern gospel music. The fire department will sell barbecue, hot dog and hamburger plates for lunch and up to around 9 p.m. each night, while gospel music will be performed each night at the adjoining Veterans Park (located at Gibson and Ward streets) at 7 p.m.

The lineup will include:

Saturday, June 30

The Griffins

Joyful Noise

The Atkins Family

Turning Point

Sunday, July 1 (Bluegrass Night)

Watkins Family

King James Boys

Golden Valley Crusaders

Colt Creek

Monday, July 2

The Phillips Family

The Masters Singers

Wells of Joy

New Chosen

Tuesday, July 3

Brazells

Brian Birchfeild

The Principles

Soul Vision

People are asked to bring lawn chairs. There are no admission charges for the concerts.

In case of rain, the event will be held inside the fire department.

-Submitted by

James Metcalf