Looking for the best place to celebrate Independence Day? Below you will find the ultimate list of where the best fireworks celebrations around Houston are happening.
Where to see fireworks in Houston
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This is the ultimate guide to where to find the best fireworks displays, parades, concerts, andfree events around Houston.
Houston Fireworks Shows
Shell Freedom Over Texas
Where: Eleanor Tinsley Park and Sam Houston Park
When: July 4
Cost: $10
Details: This event has live concerts, entertainment, and food trucks and ends with a Texas-sized fireworks finale!
Independence Day Spectacular at City Centre
Where: 800 Town and Country Blvd. Houston, TX 77024
When: July 4
Cost: Free
Details: Guests can enjoy food and beverages from local restaurants while sitting back and enjoying live country and pop music all evening. Fireworks will take place at 9:30.
City of Bellaire Fourth of July Parade
Where: Bellaire Town Square
When: July 4
Cost: Free
Details: This fun family-friendly celebration will have food, music from a live band, a parade, and a children’s bike parade.
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Star Spangled Salute
Where: Miller Outdoor Theatre
When: July 4
Cost: Free
Details: Star Spangled Salute presented by Truist and produced by Houston Symphony is the biggest performance of the year. A grand finale of fireworks at 10 pm.
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Red, Hot & Blue Festival & Fireworks Extravaganza
Where: Northshore Park
When: July 4
Cost: Free
Details: Festival activities include fireworks, strolling entertainment, face painting, balloon art, children’s arts and crafts, concessions, and live music on two stages. The 18-minute Fireworks Extravaganza will take place at approximately 9:30 p.m.
Baytown’s 4th of July Celebration
Where: Bicentennial Park, 1001 Market Street
When: July 3 & 4
Cost: Free
Details: Baytown’s Independence Day celebration on July 3rd and 4th to Bicentennial Park and celebrate 4th of July with two days of free, live entertainment! This family-friendly outdoor festival features live performances from Bellamy Brothers, Niko Moon, and Brett Young, kid’s activities, a parade, food and craft vendors, and ends with fireworks.
Bring your lawn chairs, and find the best spot near the live concert stages for a family-friendly evening.
Katy Freedom Celebration
Where: 555 S Katy Fort Bend Rd Katy, TX 77494
When: July 4
Cost: Free
Details: Spend the day playing at Typhoon Texas and stay for the Freedom Celebration fireworks show starting at 9 PM hosted by the City of Katy.
There is a fee to enter the waterpark. However, you can see the fireworks for free from the Katy Mills Mall.
Star Spangled Sky Fireworks at Kemal Boardwalk
Where: Kemah Boardwalk
When: July 4
Cost: Free. Parking is $25
Details: Grab a bite to eat, ride the rides, enjoy live music, and watch patriotic fireworks! This annual celebration features spectacular fireworks and makes for the perfect family-friendly evening.
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Kingwood’s July 4th Family Games Festival
Where: Kingwood Town Center
When: July 4
Cost: Fee
Details: Join the fun at the annual 4th of July festival full of live music, a free kids zone, and a spectacular 4th of July laser show to conclude the night. Bring your picnic blankets and enjoy this Fourth of July celebration.
Red, White, and Boom
Where: The Crown Festival Park
When: July 5
Cost: Free
Details: The most patriotic annual event of the year offers plenty of fun and hours of festivities for all ages, including live music, food vendors, beverages, photo stations, carnival games, inflatables, and a dazzling fireworks show!
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