2024 4th of July Events Around Austin
The summer sun is warming our faces, and with it comes the exciting anticipation of Independence Day! Fireworks crackling overhead, vibrant parades bursting with color, and delicious barbecues with friends and family – the 4th of July promises a day filled with red, white, and blue fun.
Austin Symphony Orchestra July 4th Concert & Fireworks
Vic Mathias Shores - 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
Celebrate Independence Day in the heart of Texas with the Austin Symphony Orchestra’s annual July 4th Concert & Fireworks. This iconic event promises an evening filled with patriotic music, community spirit, and a breathtaking fireworks display over Lady Bird Lake.
Kick off the festivities with live performances from some of Austin’s best artists, including Tameca Jones, Bidi Bidi Banda, DJ Du, and more. Enjoy a variety of musical genres as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere. At 8:30 PM, the Austin Symphony Orchestra will perform a selection of patriotic and classical pieces, leading up to a breathtaking fireworks display over Lady Bird Lake at 9:30 PM.
Before the concert, explore a variety of family-friendly activities, including yard games and sponsor-provided fun, indulge in delicious offerings from Austin’s best food trucks, and browse local market vendors. For a premium experience, exclusive VIP packages are available, offering reserved seating, private lounge access, and complimentary food and beverages.
Independence Day Festival
Hill Country Galleria – 12700 Hill Country Blvd. Suite T-100, Bee Cave, TX 78738
Celebrate Independence Day at the Hill Country Galleria's annual Independence Day Festival. This lively event offers a fantastic array of activities for the whole family. Shop over 40+ vendors lining the streets of the Galleria and explore the resident boutiques and merchants. Enjoy live music and fun activities for kids like face painting and fair rides. Grab food from the Galleria's eateries or festival vendors, then cap off the night with a dazzling fireworks display! Free admission and parking make this a perfect family outing to celebrate the 4th of July.
Round Rock July 4th Parade
N Mays St & E Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664, USA
Celebrate Independence Day with the heartwarming tradition of the Round Rock July 4th Parade. Held in the heart of downtown Round Rock, the parade marches down N Mays Street and E Main Street, transforming the area into a vibrant display of patriotic pride.
This lively event features a variety of parade floats, marching bands, and local organizations, all coming together to honor the nation's independence. Families line the streets, waving American flags and cheering on the procession. Children with faces painted in red, white, and blue add to the festive atmosphere, creating a scene of joyous celebration under the bright Texas sun.
Lakeway July 4th Celebration
Live Oak Golf Course to Activity Center – 510 Lakeway Dr, Austin, TX 78734
The Lakeway July 4th Celebration is a vibrant and patriotic event that brings the community together in a joyous observance of Independence Day. The festivities kick off with a lively parade that starts at the Live Oak Golf Course and winds its way to the Lakeway Activity Center at 510 Lakeway Drive in Austin, TX. The parade features an array of colorful floats, decorated vehicles, marching bands, and local groups, all displaying their patriotic spirit and creativity.
The celebration continues with a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages. Live music performances by local bands and artists fill the air with festive tunes, while food vendors offer a delectable selection of classic American fare such as hot dogs, burgers, and ice cream. Families can enjoy a range of games, rides, and activities designed to delight children and adults alike. Local artisans and vendors set up booths, providing a perfect opportunity to purchase crafts, souvenirs, and unique items.
Cedar Park July 4 Celebration
Elizabeth Milburn Park – 1901 Sun Chase Blvd., Cedar Park, TX 78613
Celebrate Independence Day with a bang at the Cedar Park July 4th Celebration. This festive event kicks off at 5 pm and runs till 11:30 pm. Live music fills the air while you browse for delicious food and drinks. Carnival rides and inflatables provide entertainment for all ages. As the night deepens, a dazzling fireworks display lights up the sky at 9:30 pm, offering a spectacular conclusion to the festivities. To end the evening on a relaxing note, there's even a movie, Lorax, under the stars that is perfect for families.
4th of July LIVE FIREWORKS SHOW, Live Music & A Movie!
Doc’s Drive In Theatre 1540 Satterwhite Road Buda, TX 78610 United States
There's a fun-filled Independence Day celebration happening at Doc's Drive-In Theatre in Buda, Texas! This event offers a combination of live entertainment, a classic movie, and a dazzling fireworks display to commemorate the 4th of July.
The festivities kick off at 5:00 pm, allowing you to settle in and enjoy the atmosphere before the live music starts. A DJ will be spinning tunes to keep you entertained until 9:00 pm when the main event takes place - breathtaking fireworks show lighting up the night sky. After the fireworks, you can relax and enjoy a classic movie under the stars – the perfect way to end your 4th of July celebration.
Dripping Springs Fire in the Sky
Sportsman's Finest at Hog Heaven Sporting Club - 24905 Ranch Road 12, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Get ready for a night of dazzling lights and festive fun! Dripping Springs' annual Fire in the Sky celebration is back for another year, promising an unforgettable way to celebrate Independence Day. Mark your calendars for July 4th and head to Hog Heaven Sporting Club for a free, family-friendly extravaganza.
For those looking to enhance their experience, limited tickets and sponsorships are available for an optional all-American dinner hosted by Carrie Isaac for Texas at the Hog Heaven Party Barn. The ticketed dinner features classic favorites like hot dogs and Frito pie, with the Party Barn opening its doors at 6:00 PM and dinner at 7:00 PM. Please note, that the Party Barn uses a separate entrance, which will be provided upon ticket purchase.
Georgetown Sertoma’s 4th of July
San Gabriel Park, 445 E Morrow St, Georgetown, TX 78626
Gear up for a star-spangled celebration at the Georgetown Sertoma's 4th of July event at San Gabriel Park. This free, family-oriented event offers a full day of festivities to commemorate Independence Day.
A highlight of the celebration is the wide array of food vendors offering delicious options to satisfy every craving. From classic American barbecue and hot dogs to refreshing ice cream and snow cones, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Beverage stands are also available, ensuring attendees stay hydrated in the summer heat.
The celebration features numerous activities and attractions for children, including inflatable bounce houses, face painting, and games. Arts and crafts vendors set up booths, allowing visitors to browse and purchase unique items and souvenirs.
As evening approaches, the excitement builds for the grand finale: the fireworks display. Known for being one of the best in the area, the fireworks show begins after dark, around 9:30 PM. The sky over San Gabriel Park lights up with a dazzling array of colors and patterns, creating a breathtaking spectacle that captivates the audience. The fireworks are choreographed to a soundtrack of patriotic music, enhancing the overall experience and celebrating the spirit of Independence Day.
With so many exciting events, celebrating Independence Day in the Austin area promises to be an unforgettable experience in 2024. Whether you crave a community-oriented gathering, a night of live music and fireworks, or a fun-filled day at the park with the family, there's an event perfectly suited for your taste. So, grab your friends and family, pack your picnic baskets or lawn chairs, and get ready to celebrate America's birthday in style!
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