Looking for Fourth of July fireworks in Texas 2025? Whether you’re drawn to major city celebrations or prefer small-town charm, the Lone Star State offers a dazzling array of Independence Day fireworks events. From Houston’s star-studded Freedom Over Texas to San Antonio’s family-friendly Woodlawn Lake Park, South Texas debuts celebrations in places like Starbase, and Southeast Texas lights up Beaumont’s skies. With options across Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and beyond, here’s a guide to the best places to catch fireworks across Texas this Fourth of July.
Major Texas City Fireworks Events
Houston – Freedom Over Texas at Buffalo Bayou
- When: July 4, starts ~4 p.m., fireworks post-concert
- Where: Eleanor Tinsley Park on Buffalo Bayou
- Details: Headlined by Lee Brice and Ashley McBryde, plus kids’ zones and a tropical beer garden; tickets $10, kids under 5 free
San Antonio – Woodlawn Lake Park Celebration
- When: July 4, fireworks at ~9:30 p.m.
- Where: Woodlawn Lake Park
- Details: Carnival rides, live music, eco‑friendly activities, and drone show + fireworks
Starbase – First-ever Fireworks
- When: July 4, music at 8 p.m., fireworks at ~9:20 p.m.
- Where: Boca Chica Beach near SpaceX launch pad
- Details: Historic first Independence Day fireworks for this new city

Fourth of July fireworks in Texas bring families together to enjoy music, food, and a sky full of color. (Photo: Getty Images)
Popular DFW & North Texas Shows
Addison – Kaboom Town! (July 3)
- Massive 30-minute show with 400,000 visitors, airshow & fireworks by Pyro Shows of Texas.
Dallas – Klyde Warren Park Independence Day
- Family-friendly festival with live music, food trucks, and fireworks finale
Fort Worth – Fort Worth’s Fourth
- Festival, live entertainment, and fireworks at dusk
McKinney – Red, White & Boom
- Downtown parade, live music, and festival culminating in fireworks show

Many Texas fireworks shows begin at dusk and feature synchronized music and festive pre-show activities. (Photo: Getty Images)
Small Town & Suburban Favorites
Beaumont – Fourth of July Celebration
- July 4, live entertainment, food trucks, and Southeast Texas’s largest fireworks at 9 p.m.
Ennis – Ennis Freedom Fest
- Community parade & fireworks show celebrating Independence Day
Lubbock – 4th on Broadway
- July 4, free festival with parade, music, and fireworks at dusk
Starbase – (First Show)
- See above; historic launch adds a unique Texas twist

From Houston to Dallas, communities gather to celebrate Independence Day with patriotic fireworks shows. (Photo: Getty Images)
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