DFW 4th of July Celebrations
Want to know where you can see the Fireworks or find a 4th of July parade? We've got the ultimate list - Find out where all the fun is happening for 35 DALLAS 4th of JULY EVENTS! Plano 4th of July and 4th of July celebrations all over the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex!
4th of July celebrations are listed for Plano TX and the Dallas area 4th of July events such as the popular Kaboom Town in Addison and Fort Worth's 4th of July. See below for a list of DFW 4th of July celebrations including the very fun Plano Independence Day Parade. Most are free & all are fun!
Family Fourth Celebration
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Breckinridge Park
Location Address: North Brand Road, Richardson, TX Click for Google Map
Description: Balloon artists, bounce houses, and a climbing wall for the kids! Stage Entertainment too. Bring picnics, blankets and/or lawn chairs and enjoy the evening under the stars!
Farmers Branch Independence Day Celebration
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 07:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Farmers Branch Historical Park
Location Address: 2540 Farmers Branch Lane Farmers Branch, TX
Description:
Flower Mound Independence Fest
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 05:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Bakersfield Park
Location Address: 1201 Duncan Lane, Flower Mound, 75028 Click for Google Map
Description: Performances by Professor D and Mound of Sound, a vintage car show presented by Memory Lane Car Shows, a showcase of our local businesses, and a completely FREE Kid’s Zone complete with bounce houses, face painting, and more.
Flower Mound Independence Fest 2011 Children’s Parade
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 11:00:00AM
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Timbercreek Elementary
Location Address: 1900 Timber Creek Road, Flower Mound
Description: Line up begins at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Eaton and Timber Creek Road. Decorated bikes, trikes, wagons, and strollers will parade a short route to the LISD School Administration Building where free hotdogs, drinks, children’s activities, and live entertainment await.
Fourth Of July - Stockyards Style
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 11:00:00AM
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Fort Worth Stockyards
Location Address: 130 E. Exchange Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76106 Click for Google Map
Description: Bring the family to the for the fourth! Fort Worth Herd Cattle Drive at 11:30 am & 4:00 pm; Petting Zoo, Pony Rides & Face Painter @ 1-4pm; Fort Worth Herd CowCamp @1:30 - 2:30pm; Gunfight Shows @ 11:45 am & 4:15 pm
Ft Worth's 4th of July
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Time: 04:30:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: LaGrave Field
Location Address: 301 NE 6th Street, Fort Worth, TX
Description: An evening of free music, family activities and cool water fun on the Trinity River behind LaGrave Field. A variety of food, beverages, frozen treats and Coors beer will be available for purchase. Please do not bring alcoholic beverages. Beer is available for sale. Bring picnics, coolers, non-alcoholic beverages, blankets, lawn chairs, small pop-up tents, dogs on leashes (please bring water bowl.) NO alcoholic beverages. Beer is available for sale. Fireworks begin at 9:30pm.
Grand Prairie Lone Stars and Stripes Fireworks Celebration
This event occurs Daily from 07/03/2011 to 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 05:00:00PM
Location Name: Lone Star Park
Location Address: 1000 Lone Star Parkway, Grand Prairie
Description: Two spectacular nights of fireworks following live racing. Entertainment for the whole family such as pony rides, a petting zoo, bounce houses, live entertainment and much more.
Grapevine 4th July Train
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 10:00:00AM
Location Name: The Grapevine Vintage Railroad Cotton Belt Depot
Location Address: 705 S. Main St., Grapevine
Description: A fun filled, one-hour sample of the regular train runs. Departing the Grapevine Depot at 10 a.m. and returning at 11 a.m.
Click here for more informationIndependence Day Concert
Date of event: 07/03/2011
Event Begins at: 02:00:00PM
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Dallas Arboretum
Location Address: 8525 Garland Road, Dallas TX 75218 Click for Google Map
Description: Enjoy rock n' roll combined with patriotic tunes on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage in celebration of the 4th of July.
Independence Day Concert & Picnic in the Garden
Date of event: 07/03/2011
Event Begins at: 02:00:00PM
Location Name: Dallas Arboretum
Location Address: 8525 Garland Rd Dallas, TX 75218 Click for Google Map
Description: Enjoy rock n’ roll combined with patriotic tunes on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage in celebration of the 4th of July. Bring your own picnic or enjoy tasty treats from Highland Park Cafeteria. Free admission for all active and retired military with photo I.D. on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day and Fourth of July.
July Fourth Weekend at the Museum of Nature & Science
This event occurs Daily from 07/02/2011 to 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 09:30:00AM
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Dallas Museum of Nature & Science
Location Address: 1318 S. Second Ave. Dallas, TX 75315 Click for Google Map
Description: Want to “beat the heat” this July 4th Weekend? We’ve got INDOOR fireworks! Electric Theater is a light show like no other! It's like an air conditioned fireworks display. Electric Theater shows are at 1pm on July 2-4. Fire & Ice exemplifies the power of temperature. See how different things freeze, burn and (safely) blow up! read more. Independence Day presentations are FREE to members and included with the cost of general admission for non-members.
Click here for more informationMelissa Celebration of Freedom
Date of event: 07/02/2011
Event Begins at: 03:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Zadow Park
Location Address: 3001 McKinney St. Melissa, TX
Description: A fabulous children’s area complete with bounce houses, face-painting, and a Trackless Train for all to take rides on! Vendors and food will begin setting up in the afternoon, and our Parade begins at 6:00 p.m. After the parade, be entertained by the music from a fantastic live band, ”The SoundHouse Band”! Spectacular Fireworks Show scheduled to begin at 10:00 p.m. by Illumination Fireworks.
Old Fashioned Family Fireworks Picnic
This event occurs Daily from 07/02/2011 to 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 08:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Location Address: 3220 Botanic Garden Boulevard, Fort Worth, TX Click for Google Map
Description: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra presents Concerts in the Garden with an Old Fashioned Family Fireworks Picnic. It's a Fort Worth family tradition! Filled with patriotic songs and heart-pounding marches, our exhilarating Independence Day celebration offers one of the best fireworks displays in the area. This is one of our most popular concerts, so order your reserved table or general admission lawn tickets today!
Click here for more informationOld-Fashioned Fourth
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Time: 11:00:00 AM till 03:00:00 PM
Cost: $4/person by July 1
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
Location Address: 1515 S. Harwood St. Dallas, TX 75215 Click for Google Map
Description: Grab a picnic and the family to celebrate Independence Day from 1840 to 1910. Visit with characters in costume, tour historic buildings, play traditional carnival games and participate in hands-on activities. Kids can Make ice cream and ride the fastest stick ponies in town and compete in the Village's famous stick pony race.
Click here for more informationPlano All American Fourth Celebration Fireworks
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 09:30:00PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve
Location Address: 2801 E. Spring Creek Pkwy Plano, TX 75074 Click for Google Map
Description: Families can bring lawn chairs, picnic dinners and their radios to relax on the grassy slopes of the viewing area. Concessions on site include turkey legs, sausage-on-a-stick and soft drinks offered by Ye Ole Butcher Shop & Dippin' Dots.
Plano Community Band Patriotic Concert
Date of event: 07/03/2011
Event Begins at: 07:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Ages: all ages
Location Name: Haggard Park
Location Address: 901 East 15th Street Plano, TX 75074 Click for Google Map
Description: We provide a venue for adult musicians from throughout the community, and from a broad spectrum of backgrounds, to participate and play music for the enjoyment of themselves and the community.
Click here for more informationPlano Independence Day Parade
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 09:00:00AM
Cost: Free
Ages: all ages
Location Name: Independence Parkway
Location Address: Plano, TX
Description: Independence Parkway, starting at Plano Senior High School (Park and Independence Blvds.) traveling north to Spring Creek Parkway, ending at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Click here for more informationPlano Symphony Orchestra Patriotic Pops
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Time: 03:00:00 PM till 05:00:00 PM
Cost: $8 - $35
Ages: all ages
Location Name: Eisemann Center
Location Address: 2351 Performance Dr. Richardson, TX 75082 Click for Google Map
Description: The Orchestra is joined by Plano's Men of Note Chorus and The Patriotic Pops Chorus! Enjoy your favorites, including "Stars and Stripes Fanfare," "America the Beautiful," "Louis Armstrong Tribute," "God Bless The USA," "When the Saints go Marching In," "Salute to the Armed Forces," "Washington Post March," "Oh Susanna," and many more!
Click here for more informationRed White & Lewisville
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 09:00:00PM
Cost: free
Ages: all ages
Location Name: Lewisville, Texas
Description: The city's annual fireworks show will be held around Vista Ridge Mall. Best viewing areas will be around the Vista Ridge Mall area.
Red, White and Blue Birds!
Date of event: 07/02/2011
Event Begins at: 09:00:00AM
Location Name: Blackland Prairie Raptor Center
Location Address: 1625 Brockdale Park Rd., Lucas, TX 75098 Click for Google Map
Description: RED Tailed Hawks, Great (WHITE) Egrets, and Eastern BLUEBirds; See Red-tailed Hawks, look for Great Egrets, Bluebirds and other prairie and shore birds; Make Eagle cookies; Bird Walks for all ages (approximately 30 minutes) – 11:00am and 1:00pm; Up close, live hawks, owls and falcons - Raptor Programs at 10:00am and 12:00pm.
Click here for more informationRockwall Fireworks Show
Date of event: 07/03/2011
Event Begins at: 08:30:00PM
Cost: FREE
Ages: all ages
Description: Bring your picnic basket, FM radio and lawn chairs and blankets to Rockwall's amazing 4th of July fireworks show! Fireworks display will be synchronized to music. The best viewing areas for the fireworks show are at Harry Myers Park, Dobbs Elementary School, Tuttle Athletic Complex and the RISD Education Center. For public safety, the amphitheatre area of Myers Park will be closed. Get there early and get ready -- the fireworks will begin at dusk.
Rowlett Fireworks on Main
Date of event: 07/03/2011
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Downtown Rowlett
Location Address: Rowlett, TX
Description: Celebrates freedom with live music, festival-style foods, children's activities, games and a spectacular fireworks display.
Star-Spangled Spectacular
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 01:00:00PM
Cost: $19 - $49
Ages: all ages
Location Name: Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Location Address: 2301 Flora St. Dallas, TX 75201 Click for Google Map
Description: Happy Birthday America! Our country’s greatest band brings you a red, white and blue salute to Mom, Apple Pie and Uncle Sam. We’ll have hot dogs & ice cream. There’s an 11-ft. tall Uncle Sam. And it's air-conditioned too!
The Richardson Community Band Summer Series
Date of event: 07/04/2011
Event Begins at: 08:45:00PM
Cost: Free
Location Name: Breckinridge Park
Location Address: 411 W. Arapaho Road, Richardson
Description: Family Fourth Celebration
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