4th of July in North Texas: Your 2025 Guide to Fireworks, Family Fun & Freedom!

🎆 4th of July in North Texas: Your 2025 Guide to Fireworks, Family Fun & Freedom! 🇺🇸

There’s nothing quite like celebrating Independence Day in North Texas. The region lights up—literally and figuratively—with some of the most exciting parades, firework shows, and community events in the state. Whether you're in Frisco, Dallas, McKinney, or anywhere in between, you’re sure to find a celebration that brings the red, white, and wow.

To make planning your patriotic weekend easier, I’ve pulled together a curated list of some of the top 4th of July events across DFW—and I’ve included a free downloadable PDF you can keep on hand for reference!

🎇 Event Highlights from the 2025 Lineup:

🇺🇸 Frisco Freedom Fest (July 3–4)
Two nights of excitement including a cornhole tournament, Paws and Stripes pet contests (think: Corgi Clash!), a drone show, car show, soccer match, and a stunning fireworks finale after the FC Dallas game.
📍 Simpsons Plaza & Kaleidoscope Park

🎆 Red, White & BOOM! in McKinney (July 4)
Kick off the morning with a parade and block party downtown, then head to Towne Lake Park in the evening for fireworks and a concert.
📍 Downtown McKinney & Towne Lake Park

🎸 Fort Worth’s Fourth (July 4)
Live music, family activities, food trucks, and fireworks over the Trinity River.
📍 Panther Island Pavilion

🎶 A Star-Spangled Spectacular (Dallas - July 4)
Catch a special patriotic concert at the Meyerson Symphony Center with classics from John Williams and Sousa, plus an Armed Forces medley.
📍 Meyerson Symphony Center

🍉 Liberty by the Lake (The Colony - July 4)
An all-day celebration with live music, carnival rides, Lucha Libre wrestling, a watermelon eating contest, and fireworks!
📍 Five Star Complex

🎡 All American 4th in Plano (July 4)
Free family fun with food trucks and fireworks at Collin College Spring Creek Campus.
📍 Collin College

🔥 Kaboom Town! (Addison - July 3)
One of the biggest shows around with fireworks, an airshow, and all-American food and drinks.
📍 Addison Circle Park

📲 Download the Full Guide

Want all the details in one place?
👉 Click here to download the full PDF of 2025 4th of July events around DFW.

Whether you’re planning a quiet evening under the stars or a full day of family fun, North Texas has something unforgettable for everyone this 4th of July. 🎇

Stay safe, stay festive—and let freedom ring!