Communities within the Larger Houston Space are getting patriotic with fireworks reveals and festivals.
FOURTH OF JULY is across the nook and meaning it’s nearly time to look at stars and stripes unfurl throughout the Houston skyline in celebration. Whether or not you’re searching for a stunning fireworks show, a energetic parade, or a neighborhood competition full of household enjoyable, there’s certain to be a star-spangled occasion close to you, and we’ve discovered simply the spots.
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Freedom Over Texas
Fourth Ward | Begins at 4pm | $10, Free for youths beneath 5
Houston’s official Fourth of July celebration returns with a bang. This yr, there are reside performances from artists like Lee Brice and Ashley McBryde and 4 totally different zones, together with a kid-friendly part full with academic actions, dance performances, and face portray. The festivities will shut out with a grand Texas-size fireworks finale. Starting this yr, a majority of distributors at Freedom Over Texas might be going cashless, so go away your cash and payments at dwelling.
Eleanor Tinsley Park, 18-3600 Allen Pkwy
4th of July Celebration on Skylawn
Downtown | 5–10pm | $25, free for youths beneath 5
Benefit from the vacation from Submit Houston’s Skylawn, a five-acre rooftop park. The occasion might be full with DJs, circus performers, face portray, balloon artists, a number of bars, and breathtaking views of downtown Houston’s fireworks show.
Submit Houston, 401 Franklin St
From the suburbs to contained in the loop, the Houston space is lighting up the sky for Independence Day.
Within the suburbs
4th of July Celebration
Baytown | Begins at 4pm | Free
Head all the way down to Baytown for a particular celebration that includes reside performances by varied artists together with musical trio Ezra Ray Hart, comprised of Emerson Hart of Tonic, Kevin Griffin from Higher Than Ezra and Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray. The Spazmatics, an ’80s new wave cowl band, can even headline the present. The occasion will function a automotive present, meals and crafts distributors, kid-friendly actions, and conclude with a energetic fireworks show. Parking is accessible free of charge at Lee School, although visitors are inspired to convey their very own chairs and blankets.
Bicentennial Park, 1001 Market St
Celebration of Independence Parade & Competition
Bellaire | 9am–midday | Free
The Metropolis of Bellaire might be celebrating Independence Day with two parades and a competition. The primary parade will start at South Rice Avenue and Valerie Avenue and finish at South Rice and Linden Avenue. Will probably be instantly adopted by the Youngsters’s Bike Parade. It is set to start at South Rice Avenue and Evergreen Avenue, and it’ll finish in the identical spot as the primary parade. After, head over to the Bellaire City Sq., particularly Nice Garden and Loftin Park, for the competition. You may be met with reside music, meals, and extra enjoyable.
Varied areas, together with Bellaire City Sq., 7008 S Rice Ave
Fourth Fest
Deer Park | Begins at 5pm | Free
Have a good time with music, meals, fireworks, and a cornhole match at Deer Park’s Fourth Fest. Video games and temp tattoos are additionally up for grabs through the occasion. There might be a musical efficiency by OMG, and the evening will finish with a fireworks present starting at 9:15pm. Attendees even have the prospect to win one in every of 5 VIP fireworks viewing spots on the ballpark with the acquisition of a $5 raffle on-line or from the Parks and Recreation Division previous to the occasion.
Jimmy Burke Exercise Middle, 610 E San Augustine St, Deer Park
July 4th Competition
Jersey Village | Begins at 6pm | Free
The Metropolis of Jersey Village is as soon as once more internet hosting its annual July Fourth Competition. Sponsored by M/I Properties, this yr’s celebration guarantees a parade starting at 10am, adopted by a competition full of meals vans and reside music. Festivities will conclude with a fireworks present and music from native cowl band, the Purple Not Chili Peppers.
Jersey Meadow Detention Pond, 8502 Rio Grande St
Katy Freedom Celebration
Katy | Begins at 9pm | $34.99–49.99
Katy is partnering with Hurricane Texas to host its annual fireworks show close to Katy Mills Mall. After a day of thrilling rides and chilling within the lazy river, there might be a fireworks show at 9pm to mark the vacation.
Hurricane Texas, 555 Katy Fort Bend Rd
Kemah Boardwalk Fireworks
Kemah | 2–11pm | $40
Make a journey to the bay for a fun-filled household day. Discover the boardwalk’s rides, points of interest, and eating places; hearken to reside music from Kalico; marvel at a stilt walker; and finish the evening with a fireworks present over Galveston Bay. Boardwalk entry is free to look at fireworks, which start at 9:30pm.
Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave
Fireworks Extravaganza | League Metropolis
League Metropolis | 6–10pm | Free
Begin the vacation by bringing your garden chairs, blankets, and household to this fireworks show that takes place on July 3. Along with fireworks, there might be reside music, inflatables, and meals vans. For simple entry, a parking shuttle might be accessible at Hometown Heroes Park.
Chester L. Davis Sportsplex, 1251 W League Metropolis Pkwy
Fourth of July Live performance
Memorial Metropolis | 7–10pm | Free
Sit again and loosen up at CityCentre’s Independence Day celebration with reside music from native musician Justin Pena. The group won’t be placing on a fireworks present, however you may take pleasure in meals and drinks from close by eating places and hearken to reside music whereas watching the inevitable close by shows.
CityCentre, 800 City & Nation Blvd
4th Fest Celebration
Pasadena | Begins at 4pm | Free
Get the social gathering began at Pasadena’s kid-friendly Independence Day celebration. Balloon artists, face painters, a hula hoop contest, and over 10 free amusement rides and inflatable actions will happen within the Campbell Corridor Children Zone. And do not miss out on the celebration’s meals vans, hayrides, and DJ. The Pasadena Idol competitors can even convey proficient native performers entrance and middle. Stick round for the fireworks present that may shut out the day, starting at 9:15pm.
Pasadena Conference middle and Municipal Fairgrounds, 7902 Fairmont Pkwy
New Territory 4th of July Competition
Sugar Land | Begins at 6pm | Admission: Free, Sights: $10 for the wristband
Head to Sugar Land for a patriotic time full of actions. Dwell music from native artists might be setting the atmosphere for the evening, in addition to on-site meals vans, rides, video games, and, in fact, fireworks.
5350 New Territory Blvd
Purple, Scorching & Blue Competition
The Woodlands | 6–10pm | Free
Have a good time massive at one of many largest fireworks shows within the Larger Houston space. The day’s festivities start at 6pm with reside music and different points of interest at varied websites all through The Woodlands—together with City Inexperienced Park, the place you may take pleasure in one of the best view of the 18-minute fireworks present. Deliver your garden chairs and picnic blankets for a family-friendly night.
Hughes Touchdown, 1900 Hughes Touchdown
July 4th Celebration and Avenue Fest
Tomball | Begins at 4pm | Free
For an all-American, small-town celebration, head to Tomball for its annual celebration. The occasion will function reside music, a patriotic singalong, meals, and fireworks—plus a much-needed “cool zone” to assist beat the warmth.
Intersection of Enterprise Freeway 249 and FM 2920
Brianna Benitez, Zoe Sayler, and Uvie Bikomo contributed to this information.
