Fireworks explode over the crowds gathered at Ephram White Park for the Kiwanis Club of Bowling Green’s 54th annual Hayward Minton Thunderfest on Saturday, June 28, 2025. GRACE MCDOWELL / BOWLING GREEN DAILY NEWS

Thousands gathered at Ephram White Park on Saturday, June 28, 2025, to listen to live music, enjoy food and drinks from dozens of food trucks, play games and watch the area’s largest fireworks show during the Kiwanis Club of Bowling Green’s 54th annual Hayward Minton Thunderfest.