Thursday, July 2, 2009

Area Fire Works and Festivities

Area Fire Works and Festivities

Fort Worth
Jul. 4, 2009 - Fort Worth's Fourth
Come celebrate Fort Worth's Fourth, Saturday, July 4, 2009, with an evening of free music and family fun along the Trinity River behind LaGrave Field. Jet Skis, watermelon, trolley rides, water wars and Battle of the Bands hosted by 95.9 The Ranch Radio. Watch the Cats play until fireworks start around 9:30 p.m.. It all starts at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4. For more information visit www.streamsandvalleys.org or call 817 926-0006

Grand Prairie

July 3 & 4, 2009 - Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration. Enjoy two full days of exciting live Thoroughbred racing and fun activities for the whole family including pony rides, a petting zoo, bounce houses, games, clowns, and more followed by our 20-minute fireworks spectacular choreographed to music. Plus, enjoy live music by Incognito on Friday, and Maiden Texas on Saturday in our Courtyard of Champions from 5p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Gates open early at 3 p.m. each day and the first live race begins at 5 p.m. Details may be found at www.lonestarpark.com

Bedford
Jul 4, noon-11 p.m. Concert, food, family activities, a parade, and fireworks will be at the Bedford Boys Ranch at 2801 Forest Ridge Drive in Bedford. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, and coolers. No alcohol, please. Admission is free, but there is no parking at the Bedford Boys Ranch, except for those with handicap signs or plates. Park at Pennington Field at 1501 Central Drive in Bedford and catch the shuttle for $3 per person.

North Richland Hills

Jul 4, 9:30 p.m. Twenty minutes of fireworks will take off at the North Richland Hills Village Center, 6351 Boulevard 26 in Richland Hills at the intersection of Highway 26 and Highway 183 inside Loop 820.


Irving
Jul 4, 5 p.m.-10 p.m. The Irving Symphony Orchestra will put on a concert starting at 8:30 p.m. Food and beverages will be available. No coolers or alcohol permitted. Admission is free. The concert and fireworks will be at Williams Square Plaza (5215 North O'Connor Boulevard) in Las Colinas in Irving.

Plano
Jul 4, 9:30 p.m. The city of Plano will have a fireworks show at the Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve at 2801 Spring Creek Parkway. Some food and beverages will be available for purchase. Free parking will be at Collin County Community College and First United Methodist Church of Plano. Radio station KLAK 97.5 will have a simulcast during the fireworks show.

Frisco
Jun 27-28. Pizza Hut Park in Frisco plays host to Celebrate Freedom 2008. For two days, three stages will be full of Christian rock groups and speakers. VeggieTales characters, inflatable rides and slides, jump rope demonstrations, dance teams, and cheerleaders are just some of the entertainment available. Admission is free, but parking is $10-15. Pizza Hut Park is at the intersection of Dallas Tollway and Main Street in Frisco, near the intersection of Dallas Tollway and Eldorado Parkway.

Granbury
Annual 4th of July Celebration - Hometown America
Start Date: July 4, 2009 8:00 am
Location: Granbury Historic Downtown Square
Contact Name: Chamber of Commerce Contact Number: 817-573-1622 Website: www.granburychamber.com
Description: Art & Craft Booths, Hometown Parade, Tom Ward Memorial Decorated Bike Contest, Live Entertainment at the Granbury Square Plaza, rockin' Rods Car Show, Old Fashioned Games at Shanley Park, Bulls and Broncs Rodeo at the Reunion Grounds. Talley Amusements Carnival Rides and Fireworks over Lake Granbury.

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