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Austin-Area July Fourth Fun and You: A Guide Find the Independence Day event that best suits your vibe this 4th of July By James Scott, Fri., July 4, 2025 Celebrate the 4th of July the Austin way with live music, incredible barbecue and sparkling fireworks shows. Check out our guide with the top things to see and do this July 4, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic & Fireworks Willie Nelson’s epic Fourth of July party is back and better than ever with a star-studded lineup that includes Bob Dylan, The Avett Brothers The Austin area is gearing up for a Fourth of July weekend packed with family fun, resort experiences and poolside parties from July 3-5. Independence Day Pfireworks: The city of Pflugerville and Typhoon Texas are partnering to host a fireworks show on the 4th of July. The show will begin at 9 p.m. and last for about 20 minutes. Fourth of July events in the Austin area include celebrations in San Marcos, Georgetown, Buda, Round Rock and more. www.lakeway-tx.gov; City of Westlake Hills 4th of July Parade and Celebration Fourth of July celebrations in the Austin area include a celebration in Lakeway with a parade and hot dog reception. (Courtesy city of Lakeway) Here are 18 ways to celebrate Independence Day Celebrate the 4th of July in true Austin style at Star-Spangled Fest! Join us at The Long Center and Vic Mathias Shores for an unforgettable evening of live music, local eats, games, and patriotic fun, all leading up to the city’s iconic lakefront fireworks show. Starting at 4:30 p.m., market vendors, bars, food trucks, and a fun kids zone will open at Vic Mathias Shores for evening Explore the best 4th of July events in Austin, featuring fireworks, live music, and family-friendly activities this Independence Day. Discover the best 4th of July fireworks in Austin for 2025, including top events, suburbs shows, and where to watch for the ultimate Independence Day celebration. Downtown Austin Star Spangled Fest & Austin Symphony Orchestra Concert Vic Mathias Shores, 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704 This is Austin’s signature Fourth of July celebration. On July 3, the music kicks off with Reckless Kelly, Jack Ingram, and Alejandro Escovedo. On the Fourth, the Austin Symphony Orchestra performs patriotic classics leading up to the city’s biggest fireworks show Explore top 4th of July events in Austin for 2025, featuring parades, live music, family-friendly activities, and more. Plan your Independence Day celebrations with our curated guide. Cedar Park 4th of July Celebration Cedar Park offers family fun with live music, carnival rides, inflatable attractions, food vendors, a fireworks display and a screening of Despicable Me 4 after the fireworks. The free event begins at 5 p.m., and fireworks start at 9:30 p.m. Information on parking can be found here. July 4th is here and there are plenty of festivals and patriotic parades planned to help you make the most of Independence Day. But whatever else you do, make plans to celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks in Austin! While there are a number of fireworks displays across central Texas. If you’re looking for all the events going on in the area, check out this list – which includes the city of Austin’s biggest event Star Spangled Fest. However, as attendance for that show can be HUGE, you might want to think twice about braving that crowd. Photos from the H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks show by John Gusky Author: Morgan McGrath Published: 10:53 AM CDT July 2, 2025 The festivities will end with the traditional fireworks show accompanied by the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Schedule of Events The July 4th Concert & Fireworks event begins at Auditorium Shores at 4:30 p.m. with the opening musical act taking the stage at 5 p.m. Performances will continue from 5 to 8 p.m., then the Master of Ceremonies will take Discover the best places to watch 4th of July fireworks in Austin for 2025, including Austin Symphony’s downtown extravaganza and family-friendly celebrations in Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Lakeway, Leander, Liberty Hill, and more. AUSTIN, Texas - The July 4th holiday weekend is almost here and communities all over Central Texas are celebrating with family-friendly events and fireworks displays. Below is a list of events If you lose your pet, check with the Austin Animal Center. ADDITIONAL SAFETY TIPS FOR JULY 4TH CONCERT & FIREWORKS: The Austin Police Department, Austin Fire Department, and Austin-Travis County EMS work in partnership to create a safe environment in which everyone can enjoy the Independence Day celebration and encourage attendees to:
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