21-06-2025
Things to do for Fourth of July in and near Wichita Falls
Here's what's happening to celebrate Independence Day in North Texas.
What: 41st annual Kell House Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration.
Where: Kell House Museum, 900 Bluff St.
When:
8:15 a.m. — 'Most Patriotic' Parade organizes at Ninth Street and Ohio Avenue.
9 a.m. — Parade begins and will end at Kell House
After parade — Kell House old-fashioned salute to America, parade award winners, Pledge of Allegiance, cake walk, face painting and yard games.
Cost: Free
What: 4th in the Falls Freedom Fest:
Where: Wichita Falls MPEC Festival Park, located between the Kay Yeager Coliseum and Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall, 1000 Fifth St.
Cost: Free. No coolers, outside food or drinks, tents, backpacks or personal fireworks. One unopened bottle of water per person allowed. Food trucks and beer tent available.
When:
5 p.m. — Opens. Battle of the Bands at Kay Yeager Coliseum.
6:30 p.m. — National Anthem and Sheppard Air Force Base Flyover
6:45 p.m. — Performance by King George
8 p.m. — Performance by Reputation
9:45 p.m. — Fireworks display
What: July 3rd Fireworks celebration
Where: Friendship Park
When: 6 p.m. July 3
Food trucks, live music, fireworks at dark
Cost: Free
What: Electra Hospital District Independence Day Celebration
Where: 1207 S. Bailey St., Electra
When: 7 p.m. June 27
Cost: Free
What: Fourth in the Park
Where: Hapgood Park, Spur 510
When: 6-11 p.m. July 4
Cost: Free
Note: Shoot fireworks or just watch the show. Sponsored by Henrietta Volunteer Fire Department.
What: Fireworks Display
Where: Gordon Lake
When: 9:30 p.m. June 28
Cost: Free
What: Stop & Pop
Where: 10465 U.S. Highway 287 N. across from Jolly Truck Stop
When: 6 p.m.-midnight July 4
Cost: Free
The public is welcome to and shoot off their fireworks. Jolly Volunteer Fire Department on site.
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This article originally appeared on Wichita Falls Times Record News: Things to do for the 2025 Fourth of July in and near Wichita Falls
