Get ready to celebrate America’s birthday in style! Whether you’re looking for fireworks, live music, or a family-friendly parade, the Dallas-Fort Worth area has something for everyone this Independence Day. We’ve rounded up the best 4th of July events happening in Arlington, Fort Worth, Southlake, Midlothian, and beyond! All within easy reach of the communities we serve!
Arlington, TX 4th of July Events
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Light Up Arlington!
Kick off your celebration with a free concert by the Brad Thompson Band and Chef Dee at this community-favorite event. Don’t miss the fireworks show in Downtown Arlington!
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Star-Spangled Nights at Six Flags Over Texas
Experience thrills by day and fireworks by night during Six Flags’ patriotic celebration, running select nights around the 4th.
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Arlington Independence Day Parade
A local tradition since 1965, this vibrant parade through Downtown Arlington is one of the largest in Texas.
Fort Worth, TX Area Celebrations
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Fort Worth’s Fourth at Panther Island Pavilion
Enjoy a full day of fun with food trucks, water activities, live music, and Fort Worth’s largest fireworks show.
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NRH Family 4th Celebration (July 3rd)
Kick off your celebration a day early with family activities and fireworks at North Richland Hills’ annual event.
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Hurst Stars & Stripes
Celebrate in style with live music, food vendors, and fireworks in Hurst.
Events in Surrounding Cities
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Midlothian Independence Day Fireworks
Head to Midlothian for a classic hometown fireworks show, perfect for families and kids of all ages.
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Mansfield Rocks
This two-day festival features music, food, and a spectacular fireworks display at Big League Dreams.
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Burleson Red, White & BTX
Celebrate with live performances, vendors, and a fireworks finale in Burleson.
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Cleburne 4th of July Celebration
Enjoy a parade, carnival rides, concerts, and fireworks at Cleburne’s family-friendly event.
North DFW Fireworks & Fun
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Southlake Stars & Stripes
Don’t miss the entertainment, patriotic activities, and one of the best fireworks shows in the area.
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Bedford 4thFest
A favorite for locals, Bedford’s festival includes food trucks, live music, and fireworks.
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Keller Lights
Celebrate with games, food, and a fantastic fireworks finale in Keller’s town square.
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Trophy Club Independence Day Celebration
Enjoy patriotic festivities and fireworks in Trophy Club on the evening of July 4th.
Something Unique: Grand Prairie, TX
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Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Festival at Lone Star Park
Watch thoroughbred horse races during the day and enjoy fireworks at night at this unique Grand Prairie celebration.
Early Birds in Colleyville, TX
Colleyville kicked things off early this year! If you’re local to the area and still looking for something festive on the Fourth, we suggest heading just down the road to Southlake’s Stars & Stripes celebration. It’s a crowd favorite packed with family fun, live music, and a fantastic fireworks show!
No matter where you are in DFW, there’s an Independence Day event waiting for you! From parades and picnics to music and fireworks, these local celebrations are a great way to enjoy time with friends and family.
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