{"id":24587,"date":"2025-06-29T13:28:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T13:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/24587\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T13:28:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T13:28:28","slug":"your-guide-to-fourth-of-july-events-in-the-dfw-metroplex-nbc-5-dallas-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/24587\/","title":{"rendered":"Your guide to Fourth of July events in the DFW metroplex \u2013 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>July 3, 5 &#8211; 11 p.m. at Addison Circle Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For four decades, Addison Kaboom Town! has attracted people from all over the country for a night of breathtaking fireworks, thrilling aerial shows, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Light Up Arlington<\/strong>, <strong>July 3, 6 p.m.<\/strong>, <strong>in Downtown Arlington<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate with four stages of live music, several vendors, and activities before a 20-minute fireworks show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arlington4th.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Independence Day Parade<\/strong><\/a><strong>: July 4, 9 a.m. in Downtown Arlington<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Arlington Independence Day Parade is one of the longest-running annual events in Arlington.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 4, 5 &#8211; 10 p.m. at Generations Park at Boys Ranch<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bedford 4thFest will feature free live music from 80s Mix Tape, a kids\u2019 zone, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks show when the sun goes down. Admission is free.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 4, 5 -10 p.m. at Chisenhall Fields<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the city&#8217;s annual 4th of July celebration. The event features food trucks, a free concert, and a spectacular fireworks show at 9:20 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burlesonlions.org\/page-18166\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Lions Club Parade<\/strong><\/a><strong>: July 4, 9 a.m. at Old Town Burleson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 21st Annual Independence Day Parade is in partnership with Babe\u2019s Chicken and the City of Burleson.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Party in the Park: June 28, 6 p.m. at Andrew Brown Park East<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parade Down Parkway: July 4, 9 a.m.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Coppell is celebrating Independence Day in a big way! Kick off the weekend with a party, then celebrate July 4th with a red, white, and blue display.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 6, 4 p.m. at Bicentennial Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a day of celebration with live bands, food trucks, retail and craft vendors, kids&#8217; activities, fireworks, and more!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 28, 7 \u2013 9:30 p.m. at Klyde Warren Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy summer treats from a variety of food trucks, live music from Emerald City All-Stars and DJ Richy Smart, family-fun programming, and the grand finale \u2014 fireworks, presented by Honorary Chairs Linda and Mitch Hart, lighting up the Dallas skyline. This event is free and open to the public, and seating is first-come, first-served. We hope you will join us as we salute the USA from Dallas\u2019 town square!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 4, 5:30 p.m. at Fair Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Free and open to the public, Fair Park Fourth features hands-on activities for kids, local market vendors, live music, entertainment, food trucks, and other concession offerings. In addition to the fun-filled activations for all, Fair Park Fourth will light the sky with a spectacular fireworks show. Guests can experience the\u202fevent\u202ffrom across Fair Park,\u202fand indoor cooling areas will be available.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Independence Parade: July 4, 9 a.m. at Armstrong Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Independence Celebration: July 4, 4 \u2013 10 p.m. at Armstrong Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The annual celebration includes a\u00a0full day of patriotic fun, community pride, and spectacular fireworks. It is\u00a0FREE to attend\u00a0with\u00a0a wristband<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventeny.com\/events\/july4thparadeandfireworks-16406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">registration required<\/a>) for entry into the event area.<\/p>\n<p>Ennis Freedom Fest is celebrating 12 years of this incredible patriotic celebration on Saturday, June 28. Festivities kick off with the Red, White &amp; Bike Parade in historic Downtown Ennis followed by a party in the park with free kids activities, live music, food, and of course FIREWORKS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 4, 5 p.m. at Trinity River at Panther Island Pavilion<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u202f18th year for an evening of festival food, cold drinks, kids\u2019 activities, live music, and incredible fireworks along the banks of the Trinity River at Panther Island Pavilion.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Freedom Fest: July 3, 6 &#8211; 10 p.m. at Kaleidoscope Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Start the festivities off with a Cornhole Tournament, Dachshund Dash, Patriotic Pet Parade and the Party in the U.S.A. 5K.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Freedom Fest: July 4, 6 p.m.<\/strong>\u202f<strong>at<\/strong> <strong>Simpson Plaza<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate Independence Day with live music, a\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.friscofreedomfest.org\/1179\/Classic-Car-Show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">car show<\/a>, kids&#8217;\u202factivities &amp; amusements, and a\u202f20-minute\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.friscofreedomfest.org\/132\/Fireworks-Extravaganza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">fireworks show<\/a> hosted by the City of Frisco,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcdallas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FC Dallas<\/a>, and\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coserv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">CoServ<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Red, White &amp; You, July 3, 5 p.m. at Downtown Garland Square<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Join us for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration featuring great music, delicious food, games for all ages, and fireworks in the heart of the\u202fDowntown Garland Square.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parade and Block Party: July 4, 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m. in Downtown McKinney<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Follow the hometown parade with a block party.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fireworks and Concert: July 4, 6 &#8211; 10 p.m. at Towne Lake Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All activities are free and open to the public.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 4, 6 &#8211; 10 p.m. at Oak Point Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Join us for an unforgettable evening of\u202ffree family fun, including games, food &amp; drinks (available for purchase), and a\u202fspectacular fireworks show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 1, 5 &#8211; 10 p.m. at Frontier Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Town of Prosper is excited to once again sponsor Cedarbrook Media&#8217;s 13th Annual Prosper Pride in the Sky event! It is a wonderful evening of celebration for our town and our country, complete with Live Music, Kid Zones, Food, the Posting of the Flags, Games, and Fireworks set to music!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The City of Red Oak is hosting Red Oak White &amp; Blue, an annual free family-friendly event at Oaks Church (777 S I-35). With a live DJ, bounce houses, rides, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks display, it is a community event you will not want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>The Crape Myrtle Capital of Texas will be in full bloom and ready to celebrate Independence Day with the 27th Annual Crape Myrtle Festival &amp; Parade. The Crape Myrtle Festival is FREE to the public. The patriotic celebration will begin on Thursday, July 3, at 6 p.m. at the Waxahachie Sports Complex located at 151 Broadhead Road. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and the fireworks at 9:15 p.m. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Spark in the Park: July 4, 6 &#8211; 10 p.m. at Heritage Park<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u202fGet ready for a high-energy evening headlined by none other than\u202fCasey Donahew\u2014plus a throwback set of &#8217;90s country hits from opener\u202fWestern Rewind. The event is free to attend.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 3, 6 &#8211; 10 p.m. at The Sound at Cypress Waters<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This free event offers a more calming environment for individuals with autism, sensory sensitivities, veterans, and pets, with features like a sound-controlled tribute band, a light show instead of fireworks, and a calm zone.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"July 3, 5 &#8211; 11 p.m. at Addison Circle Park\u00a0 For four decades, Addison Kaboom Town! has attracted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,718,1596,10202,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-24587","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-community","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-fourth-of-july","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-tx","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-united-states-of-america","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114766892771623361","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}