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North Texas Cities Plan July 4 Festivities and Fireworks

Communities across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex are hosting parades, concerts, and fireworks displays to mark Independence Day.

Cody Esparza

June 30, 20261 min read

Fireworks celebration - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Fireworks celebration - illustration, Jake Team LLC

Cities throughout North Texas have scheduled a variety of events to celebrate Independence Day, ranging from traditional parades to large-scale fireworks displays.

In Addison, the Addison Kaboom Town! event returns on July 3 with aerial shows and fireworks at Addison Circle Park. Arlington offers multiple options, including the long-running Independence Day Parade on July 4 and the Light Up Arlington celebration on July 5, which features a drone show at Downtown Arlington.

Bedford hosts 4thFest at Generations Park on July 4, featuring live music and food trucks. Burleson’s Red, White & BTX celebration includes a free concert and fireworks at Chisenhall Fields, alongside the 22nd Annual Lions Club Parade in Old Town Burleson.

Coppell provides a sensory-sensitive celebration on July 3 at The Sound at Cypress Waters, offering a calm environment with light shows instead of fireworks. The city also holds its Parade Down Parkway on July 4 and Party in the Park at Andrew Brown Park East. Crowley will host a fireworks-only event called Crowley Lights the Sky on July 11.

Dallas residents can attend the Independence Day Family Fun Weekend at the Dallas Arboretum from July 3 to 5. Klyde Warren Park will host a celebration with food trucks and music on July 4, while local arts organizations present patriotic performances throughout the holiday weekend. Duncanville is holding a two-day event with a soccer watch party and family activities on July 3 and 4.

Source: nbcdfw.com.

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https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/red-white-and-blue-fourth-of-july-events-near-you-2/4042318/

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Cody Esparza

Cody Esparza covers McKinney city hall, the council, and county government.

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