America’s First Responder Fest returns to Panton Mill Park, Saturday, Sept. 7, from 11am-7pm.

Now in its third year, the fest salutes local first responders and offers live music, food, beverages, kid’s activities, car show, vendor booths, and more.

Schedule:

10 a.m. Rapid Response 5K and Fun Run

11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Festival hours

Live bands featuring Deacon Frost, Ricky Lindy and the Wild Ones, Jimmy Nick, and Junkyard Groove.

Live broadcast on WRMN AM 1410.

For event details and to learn more about the AFR Rapid Response 5K Fun Run (begins 10am), visit www.afrfest.org.