The Dallas-Fort Worth area is gearing up for a spectacular celebration this July 4th, marking America’s 250th anniversary with a variety of events across North Texas. This year’s festivities have been slightly adjusted due to a FIFA World Cup match taking place on July 3 in the region, but there is still plenty to look forward to.
Here’s a comprehensive overview of Fourth of July 2026 activities, including fireworks displays, parades, and community gatherings throughout North Texas.
Addison, July 3
Kick off the celebrations with Addison Kaboom Town!, featuring fireworks, an air show, live music, and more. Tickets are required for entry at Addison Circle Park. For more details, visit addisonkaboomtown.com.
Arlington, July 4-5
Join the Light Up Arlington festivities with a parade on Saturday, followed by fireworks and additional activities on Sunday. More information can be found at arlingtontx.gov/independence_day.
Bedford, July 4
The Bedford 4thFest offers live music, a kid zone, food trucks, and a fireworks show. Check out bedfordtx.gov/4thfest for details.
Burleson, July 4
Celebrate with Red, White & BTX, featuring a parade, live music, and fireworks. More information is available at burlesontx.com.
Coppell, July 4
Enjoy Celebrate Coppell with a parade, food, live music, and fireworks. For more details, visit coppelltx.gov.
Corinth, June 27
The Lake Cities 4th of July celebration includes a parade, festival, and fireworks for the communities of Lake Dallas, Corinth, Hickory Creek, and Shady Shores. Visit lakedallas.com for more information.
Crowley, July 12
Don’t miss the Celebration of Freedom – Crowley Lights the Sky with a dazzling fireworks show. More details can be found at ci.crowley.tx.us.
Dallas, July 3-4
Klyde Warren Park will host an Independence Day Celebration featuring fireworks, live music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. More information is available at klydewarrenpark.org.
A Sensory Sensitive 4th of July Celebration will also take place, providing a calm and inclusive environment for individuals and pets with noise sensitivity. For details, visit thesoundtx.com.
Denton, July 4
Join the festivities in Denton with a Yankee Doodle parade and a fireworks show. More information can be found at cityofdenton.com.
DeSoto, July 4
The 4th of July Family Reunion will celebrate the 250th anniversary with live music, food, games, and fireworks for the cities of DeSoto and Lancaster. Check desototexas.gov for more details.
Duncanville, July 3-4
Participate in Red, White, & Goals, featuring a parade, food, live music, and soccer watch parties, along with fireworks. More information is available at duncanvilletx.gov.
For a complete list of activities, check local city government websites and event listings. Celebrate this special Independence Day with a bang in North Texas!
