DFW Fourth of July Guide to Local Events

Looking for some fun and excitement this Fourth of July? Look no further! We’ve put together a fantastic list of events happening all across the Metroplex just for you. From fireworks displays to lively parades and festive gatherings, there’s something for everyone. These events offer a variety of activities, including live music, food vendors, parades, and fireworks to celebrate Independence Day.

Dallas County

  • Red, White & Groove: July 1st, 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM. A day of disco music, swimming, and family fun.
  • Kaboom Town in Addison: July 3rd, 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Family-friendly activities and a 25-minute fireworks show at 9:30 PM.
  • Lakewood Parade and Fun Run: July 4th, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. A fun run followed by a parade.
  • Park Cities Parade: July 4th, 9:00 AM. A parade themed “Red, White, and You!”
  • Fair Park Fourth: July 4th, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM. Kids’ activities, live music, food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks show.

Collin County

  • Community Fireworks: July 3rd, 9:30 PM at Josey Ranch Lake, Carrollton. A simple 15-minute fireworks show.
  • Frisco Freedom Fest: July 3rd-4th at Toyota Stadium, Frisco. Fireworks at 9:30 PM, with activities like a night run, car show, and the Texas Ice Cream Festival.
  • McKinney’s Red, White and BOOM!: July 4th, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Parade, block party, and fireworks.
  • Red, White and BOOM!: July 4th, 10:00 AM at Historic Downtown and Gabe Nesbitt Park, McKinney. Fireworks at 9:45 PM. Parade, block party, and family activities.
  • Sparks of Freedom: July 4th, 5:00 PM at Southlake Park, Farmersville. Fireworks after dark with food vendors and live music.
  • All-American 4th: July 4th, 6:00 PM at Plano Event Center and Lavon Farms. Fireworks at 9:30 PM.
  • Liberty by the Lake: July 4th, 6:00 PM at The Colony Five Star Complex. Fireworks at 9:30 PM, with a parade, 5K race, and live concerts.
  • Plano’s All American 4th: July 4th, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Kids’ activities and fireworks at Oak Point Park.
  • PGA Frisco Fireworks on the Fairway: July 4th, 9:30 PM at PGA Pkwy, Frisco.
  • July Jubilee: July 4th, 9:30 PM at Little Elm Beach and Little Elm High School. Vendors and live music.

Rockwall County

  • Harry Myers Park: July 4th, 11:00 AM parade in Downtown Rockwall, with fireworks at 9:00 PM. Activities throughout the day.
  • Royse City’s Celebrating Freedom: July 3rd, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Fireworks at dark.

Kaufman County

  • Forney’s Independence Day Celebration: July 4th, 6:00 PM at Forney Community Park. Fireworks at 9:00 PM. Live music, food vendors, and kids’ activities.

Tarrant County

  • Southlake Stars & Stripes: July 3rd, 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Family activities and fireworks.
  • Roanoke’s All-American Festival: July 3rd, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Live music, kids zone, pie-eating contest, and fireworks.
  • Light Up Arlington: July 3rd, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Live music, food trucks, and fireworks.
  • Fort Worth’s Fourth: July 4th, all day. Festivities at Panther Island Pavilion include live music, food, kids’ activities, and fireworks.
  • Flower Mound Independence Fest: July 4th, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Vintage car show, local vendors, and fireworks.

Ellis County

  • Crape Myrtle Festival: July 3rd, 6:00 PM at Waxahachie Sports Complex. Fireworks to follow.
  • Independence Day Fireworks Show: July 3rd, 9:15 PM at MISD Multi-Purpose Stadium, Midlothian.
  • Waxahachie’s Crape Myrtle Festival: July 3rd – 4th. Parade, live music, and fireworks.
  • Red, White, and BBQ Independence Day Celebration: July 4th, 9:00 AM at Armstrong Park, Duncanville. Fireworks at 6:00 PM.
  • July 4th Parade: July 4th, 10:30 AM in Blooming Grove.

Additional Cities and Towns

  • Sherman Lights on the Lake: July 3rd, 9:30 PM at Canyon Creek Dr, Sherman.
  • Northlake Independence Day Celebration: July 6th, 9:30 PM at Hilltop Truck Park.

No matter where you are in the Metroplex, there’s a celebration near you. Gather your family and friends, grab your picnic blankets, and get ready to celebrate our nation’s independence with a bang!

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