On today’s TownTalk Show for Thursday, July 2, 2026, Eric Horton and Kiera Olivas got everyone ready for Brownfield’s big Independence Day celebration. They highlighted everything families can look forward to at Coleman Park, including live music, local vendors, great food, family-friendly activities, and one of the region’s biggest fireworks shows as Brownfield celebrates America’s 250th birthday. They also shared tips on making the most of the evening and why this annual event has become such a special tradition for the community. And, somewhere along the way, a little Forrest Gump made his way into the conversation—you’ll have to watch the show to find out why! Catch the full episode to get all the details before tonight’s celebration.