From fireworks to picnics to parties and more, here's how to celebrate the Fourth of July in Dallas for the perfect Independence Day.
Since 1985, the town of Addison has hosted one of the largest Fourth of July celebrations, with Texans traveling from all over to enjoy the festivities. Head to one of the city's many restaurants and hotels for a fun-filled watch party, with amazing views of the air show and fireworks available from myriad vantage points. New this year? The Caliber Auto Splash Zone in Addison Circle Park will offer inflatable waterslides, a challenging obstacle course and speedy zip line. July 3, 4970 Addison Circle, Addison
Looking for a fun way to celebrate Independence Day? Look no further than Fireworks on Main at Rowlett! Enjoy the family-friendly festival in the northeast suburb of Dallas on the banks of Lake Ray Hubbard. July 4th at Pecan Grove Park
Enjoy spectacular Texas-sized fireworks show and festival at the 17th year of this Independence Day celebration along the banks of the Trinity River at Panther Island Pavilion. Spend family time with festival food, cold drinks, kids’ activities, live music and an amazing fireworks show. July 4
Highland Park 4th of July Celebration
For a full day of Independence Day fun, head to Highland Park. The children’s bike and pet parade starts off the event, followed by the Highland Park parade full of colorful floats, live music, performances and more. Sunset Woods Park will host Fourth Fest in the afternoon, offering carnival rides and games, bounce houses, food and drink vendors and more. Cap off the evening with the live music and a fireworks show. July 4
This Fourth of July fiesta promises to be fun for the whole family. Highlights include the Yankee Doodle block party and evening festivities at the McKinney Soccer Complex at Craig Ranch—think live music, kid’s activities, a fantastic fireworks display and more. July 4
26th Annual Liberty By The Lake Festival
The Colony’s annual Liberty By The Lake festival returns this year, bigger, brighter and better than ever. In the morning, put on your running shoes for a 5K, 10K or 1M race at Stewart Creek Park, and then get ready for an evening full of festivities (think outdoor concerts, food vendors, rides and fireworks). July 4
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