FREE Fourth Of July Fireworks Shows & Celebrations in Fort Worth & Dallas ~ It’s Kaboom Time!

Important note: To find the latest 2014 list of FREE DFW Area Fourth of July Fireworks Shows and Celebrations, go here (you stumbled upon an out-of-date 2010 schedule of events). So glad you found us…pull up a chair and check out all the other local bargains and free events we’ve found for you (here)!

Head to one of these FREE July 4th holiday celebrations for Fort Worth, Dallas and the surrounding communities ~ Listed by date and
in alphabetical order by community.

:: Saturday, July 3, 2010 ~ DFW Fireworks Events

Addison
What: 25th Anniversary Kaboom Town in Addison
Warbird flyover, food, live music, and fireworks
Live radio simulcast on 100.3 JACK FM & KRLD AM 1080
Where: Watching party at Addison Circle Park
When: July 3, 5:00PM to Midnight, Fireworks start at 9:30PM
Cost: FREE.

Arlington
What: 45th Annual Arlington Independence Day Parade
Where: Downtown Arlington
When: July 3, Begins at 9:00AM
Cost: FREE.

What: Light Up Arlington Fireworks Show
Where: Downtown Arlington
When: July 3, 6:30 to 10:00PM
Cost: FREE.

Fort Worth, Park Glen Community
What: Park Glen Community Fireworks Extravaganza
Where: Arcadia Trail Park (bordered by Ash River Rd. & Island Park Dr.)
When: July 3, Fireworks at 9:15PM
Cost: FREE.

Frisco
What: Frisco Freedom Fest
Food, Live music, Children’s Expo, and more.
Where: Simpson Plaza at City Hall, 6101 Frisco Square Blvd.
When: July 3, Begins at 4:00PM, Fireworks at 9:45PM
Cost: FREE.

Granbury
What: Granbury Old-Fashioned 4th of July (All Weekend)
Parade, Live Big Band Music and Dance, Fireworks and More.
Voted one of the top 5 Best Fireworks shows in Texas.
Where:  Events take place around town with fireworks over the lake.
Go here for specific event locations.
When: Weekend Events July 2-4. Fireworks on July 4, 9:30PM.
Cost: Most events are FREE.  Check links above for specifics.

North Richland Hills
What: North Richland Hills Family Fireworks Show
Where: The Hills Shopping Center (6351 Highway 26)
or WG Thomas Coliseum (6108 Broadway in Haltom City).
When: July 3, Fireworks Begin at 9:30PM
Cost: FREE.

Southlake
What: Stars & Stripes Southlake Fireworks Show
Kids activities, live big band music, and family fun!
Where: Southlake Town Square
When: July 4, Family Activities begin at 6:00.
Fireworks will start at 9:30PM
Cost: FREE!

:: Sunday, July 4, 2010 ~ DFW Fireworks Events

Arlington
What: Arlington Highlands Shopping Center Celebration
Live music, free snow cones and fireworks.
Where: Click here for directions.
When: July 4, 7:00PM, Fireworks at 9:30PM
Cost: FREE!

Bedford
What: City of Bedford’s 4th Fest / Island Adventure 2010
Live Music, Classic Car Show, Swimming & More
Where: 2801 Forest Ridge Road ~ Bedford Boys Ranch Park
When: July 4, 12:00PM to 11:00PM, fireworks at 10:00PM
Cost: FREE! Swimming is extra

Flower Mound
What: Independence Day Fireworks Show
Live music, bounce house, giant slide, climbing wall,and more.
Where: Flower Mound’s Bakersfield Park, 1201 Duncan Lane
When: July 4, Gates Open at 7:00PM and Fireworks begin at 9:25PM
Cost: FREE!

Fort Worth
What: City of Fort Worth’s Fourth Of July Fireworks
An evening of free music, family activities, jet ski shows, and fireworks.
Where: on the Trinity river, behind LaGrave Field.
When: July 4, Starts at 4:30PM Fireworks Start at 9:30PM
Cost: FREE!

Granbury
What: Granbury Old-Fashioned 4th of July (All Weekend)
Parade, Live Big Band Music and Dance, Fireworks and More!
Voted one of the top 5 Best Fireworks shows in Texas!
Where: Events take place around town. Go here for locations.
When: Weekend Events July 2-4. Fireworks Begin at July 4, 9:30PM.
Cost: Most events are FREE. Check links above for specifics.

Grapevine
What: 28th Annual Fireworks Extravaganza
Where:  Grapevine Lake (our favorite viewing spot is from the Gaylord
Texan Hotel. A map of viewing sites around Grapevine Lake can be
be found here.
When: July 4, 9:30PM
Cost: FREE (though some parks may charge a small admissions fee). 

Irving/Las Colinas
What: Irving’s Firecracker Fourth
Fireworks over Lake Caroline and patriotic music from the Irving Symphony Orchestra
Where: Las Colinas, Williams Square (the building with the
beautiful horse statue in the plaza), 5221 N. O’Connor Blvd
When: July 4, Gates and entertainment begin at 5:00PM.
Symphony concert begins at 8:00PM, followed by fireworks at 9:30PM
Cost: FREE! Parking in Williams Square Towers is $5.

 Lewisville
What: Red White & Lewisville Fireworks Show
Where: The best viewing opportunities will be on the South side of Vista Ridge Mall and along the 121 Bypass.
When: July 4, 9:30PM
Cost: FREE!

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