There is plenty to do locally starting Sunday, July 2nd and running through Tuesday, July 4. Here is a partial list that include fireworks. Some are free, others have cost associated with the fireworks. {{more:Read More …}}
July 2nd ? 4th
Commemorative Air Force Squadron (Ft Worth, Tx)
- When: July 2, 3, and 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Where: Meacham Field in Fort Worth
- What: Warbirds and vintage aircraft will be on display.The Commemorative Air Force B-29/B-24 Squadron will also be conducting flight experiences for $595 to $1495, depending on seat location.
- Cost: $5 fee to enter the display area.
Concerts in the the Garden- Old Fashion Family Fireworks Picnic (Ft Worth, Tx)
- When: July 2, 3 and 4, 2017 ? 8:15 PM
- Where: Fort Worth Botanic Garden
- What: The Old-Fashioned Family Fireworks Picnic is one of Fort Worth?s favorite traditions! Celebrate Independence Day in true patriotic fashion with thrilling marches, heartfelt military salutes and the most spectacular fireworks show in town. These concerts fill quickly, so order your reserved table or general admission lawn tickets today. Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
- Cost: Tickets between $22 ? $55 ? Children 10 and under free on the lawn
- More: FWT Symphony
Light up Arlington
- When: July 2nd 6pm Levitt Pavilion, 100 W. Abram St.
- What: Food, activities, children?s area opens at 6pm. On the Levitt Pavilion Stage live music by Daphne Willis at 7:30pm, Brad Thompson & the Undulating Band at 8:45. At the grease Monkey stage Idol Job will perform at 6:30p.m, Brandon Steadman Band 8p.m. On stage where the fireworks will launch this year is Young Stars and Guitars from 6p.m.-9:30p.m. Fireworks at 9:45; concerts continue afterward.
- Cost: Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Free admission and parking.
- More: levittpavilionarlington.org
Monday, July 3rd …
Mansfield’s Rockin 4th (Mansfield, Tx)
- When/Where: July 3rd 7-10pm, Big League Dreams Sports Park, 500 Heritage Parkway.
- What: Mansfield?s Rockin? 4th of July, Family activities, kids triathlon, live music and food. Fireworks at 9:30pm.
- Cost: Free shuttles from Newsom Stadium. Free entry, snacks available for purchase.
- More: mansfieldtexas.gov
Tuesday, July 4th …
“Let’s Roll…America” (Arlington, Tx)
- When: July 4 at 9 a.m.
- Where: Downtown Arlington
- What: Arlington’s 46th annual Independence Day Parade begins at the intersection of Mitchell and Pecan streets, parades through downtown, and ends right back where it started. The parade is expecting more than 50,000 spectators so get there early.
- Cost: Free
- More: http://www.arlington4th.org/
Cowboys Stadium 4th of July Rally (Arlington, Tx)
- When: July 4 at 12 p.m.
- Where: Cowboys Stadium
- What: Never been to the Cowboys Stadium? This year’s 4th would be a perfect time to go. Cowboys Stadium is hosting a Texas-sized Fourth of July Rally for the whole family. The event will include alumni player autograph signing, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders appearances and photo opportunities.
- Cost: Price of stadium tour – everyone wearing patriotic clothing will receive $5 off the price of a stadium tour. Parking will be free with the purchase of a tour ticket.
Willie Nelson’s Annual Picnic & Throwdown (Ft Worth, Tx)
- When: July 4 at 11:30 a.m., first artist take the stage at 12 p.m.
- Where: Billy Bob’s Texas in Fort Worth
- What: Willie Nelson’s picnic is a Texas tradition that features a day full of country music performances. The picnic was recently revealed as a top destination for the 4th by Yahoo Travel.
- Cost: Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the gate, and are available through Ticketmaster or Billy Bob’s box office.
- More: http://billybobstexas.com/
Independence Day Concert and Fireworks (Burleson, Tx)
- When July 4 from 5-10pm
- Where Chisenhall Fields Sports Compex, 500 W.Hidden Creek Parkway, Burleson
- What: Concerts – Escape, the Trio Grande band performs 7:30pm, fireworks at 9:20pm
- More: burlesontx.com
Fireworks at Arlington Highlands (Arlington, Tx)
- When: July 4 at 7 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.
- Where: Arlington Highlands, 4000 Retail Connection Way, Arlington, TX
- What: Free live entertainment by A Hard Night?s Day and free face painting and sno-cones from 7 to 9 p.m. (First 2,000 sno-cones are free. They are $1 afterwards).
- Cost: Free
Fort Worth?s Fourth (Ft Worth, Tx)
- When: July 4 at 4:30 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.
- Where: Trinity River behind LaGrave Field in Fort Worth
- What: Free live music and family fun including pony rides, a cardboard slide derby, and water wars.
- Cost: Free, food will be available for purchase.
- More: fortworthfourth.com