• 4th Fest Celebration

    Pasadena Municipal Fairgrounds 7902 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX, United States

    Pasadena’s annual 4th Fest is a FREE large-scale community celebration held on July 4th in recognition of Independence Day and this year as part of the Texas America250 initiative, commemorating […]

  • America 250 Celebration

    San Jacinto Plaza 114 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX, United States

    El Paso is marking America’s 250th anniversary with a full week of events that bring together culture, community, and celebration. From June 27 through July 4, you’ll find something happening […]

  • Celebration of Freedom, presented by Bayway Chevrolet

    Independence Park 3449 Pearland Parkway, Pearland, TX, United States

    Celebrating 250 years with our annual community event, concert and fireworks. We will have our local VFW post joining us in presenting a traditional flag ceremony.

  • Red, White, and Blue Weekend: Carding Fibers

    San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site 220 2nd St., San Felipe, TX, United States

    Join us this 4th of July Weekend for an extraordinary time discovering natural dyes of 200 years ago! We know these colors well: Red, White, and Blue. They are a […]

    included with site admission
  • Sharing the Spirit of America: The Declaration of Independence Reading 

    Bullock Texas State History Museum 1800 N. Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

    On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence inside the Pennsylvania State House (now Independence Hall) in Philadelphia. Four days later, on July 8, 1776, […]

  • Simultaneous Reading of the Declaration of Independence

    Museum of Western Art 1550 Bandera Highway, Kerrville, TX, United States

    The Declaration of Independence was first read in public on July 8, 1776. On July 8, 2026, in our outdoor pavilion, we will join with organizations across the country in […]

  • Red, White, and Crafty

    Sam Bell Maxey House 812 South Church St, Paris, Texas, United States

    Red, White, and Crafty is a hands-on, craft-focused summer program that invites young creators to explore art, tradition, and community through weekly creative projects. Meeting on Thursdays in July, each […]

    $3
  • Down Home Country Parade

    Downtown Center Point 310 FM 480, Center Point, TX, United States

    Join us in downtown Center Point as we honor our hometown, her heroes & America’s 250th birthday. We are honored to be recognized as an official America 250 and Kerr […]

  • Legacy in the Making: Scanning and Oral History Recording

    Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site 1702 N 13th St, West Columbia, TX, United States

    Do you have a passed down story to share? Do you have photographs of your ancestors in Brazoria County? Site educators will assist you in creating quality scans and recordings […]

    included with site admission