It’s time to celebrate the Stars and Stripes! Whether you’re in Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, or San Antonio, there are dozens of ways to celebrate the holiday. From family-friendly fests to eye-popping fireworks displays, here are the best places to commemorate Independence Day!
San Antonio
H-E-B Fourth of July Celebration at Woodlawn Lake Park
This festival and fireworks display is free to attend and draws large crowds every year! Festivities kick off at 11:00 a.m. and run until 9:30 p.m.
River Walk Watch of the Armed Forces River Parade at Boudro’s
Catch a front-row seat with a prickly pear margarita in hand to this free parade dedicated to the men and women in all branches of the United States Armed Forces. This July 4th weekend, enjoy the parade and split the tableside guacamole from Boudro’s patio on Saturday, July 1, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m, and Sunday, July 2, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Austin
H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks
This community-wide, family-friendly event is free to the public! Enjoy great music and an exceptional fireworks display above the Austin skyline.
Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic
Tickets are on sale now for this event, which will feature performances from Willie Nelson & Family, Tyler Childers, Dwight Yoakam, Shakey Graves, Shane Smith & the Saints, Sierra Ferrell, Asleep at the Wheel, and Particle Kid.
Houston
Freedom Over Texas July 4th Celebration
Attend this classic Houston event for concerts, fireworks, and fun! The six-hour-long celebration will take place along Allen Parkway. Chris Young, Yola, and TMF are all slated to perform!
Dallas/Fort Worth
Addison Kaboom Town
This event in Addison Circle Park on July 3 offers upbeat music to dance the night away, fun inflatables to occupy the kids, and the Addison Airport Airshow, which showcases plane stunts, historic warbirds, and more.
Fort Worth’s Fourth
Enjoy an evening of festival food, cold drinks, kids’ activities, live music, and an amazing fireworks show. This event is in its 16th year, so expect a well-run and lively evening of entertainment!
Dallas Winds/Star-Spangled Spectacular
Experience a musical salute to all things America at this indoor celebration, including air-conditioning and indoor fireworks!
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