Whether you’re with friends or family, we’ve got you covered on all the 4th of July hot spots this year.
1) Hotel Vegas Austin July 4th Party
Hotel Vegas If you have an appetite for good food, music and pool time this July 4th, Hotel Vegas is the place to be. This is sure to be quite the night with a Cold Lampin’ DJ on patio, pool, dunk booth, crawfish boil and free hot dogs. Tickets start at $5. Find more information
here 2) Hill Country Galleria Independence Day Festival Hill Country Galleria Free is always better, right? That’s the case for
this July 4th event. Free admission, free parking, over 75 art vendors, 30 carnival rides, and of course, fireworks.
3) Cedar Park July 4th Parade Cedar Park Center Get your Independence Day started early! Enjoy live music, food, rides, fireworks and more for
free. 10 am.
4) Champagne, Donuts & Dance: A Fourth of July Party Swan Dive Must we say more? If the name isn’t enough, maybe an exciting music line-up will do the trick.
Total Unicorn,
Night Drive,
Dj Cuba Gooding,
uLOVEi and
Beat Imprint, will make
this a night to remember. $5 cover, doors at 9pm.
5) HEB Austin Symphony Concert and Fireworks Auditorium Shores An Austin Tradition. and the perfect place to see the
Austin Symphony and fireworks for free. Food, drinks and a variety of local arts & crafts vendors will be
there.
6) Folk of July Scoot Inn A night you can fill with special folks as you listen to special guests
Loblolly Boy,
Reed Tuner, and
Supermoon. This free show is 21 and over only. 9pm. Visit scootinnaustin.com. for more info.
7) Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic Circuit of the Americas With over 20 artists on two stages, you’ll need to bring your blankets, RVs and tents to make this an all-day outing! Camp out near the main Austin360 Amphitheater stage or the second stage at Grand Plaza. Performers
Willie Nelson,
Eric Church,
Kacey Musgraves and more will make this a day to remember. Noon. Find more info
here.
8) July Fourth Frontier Days Celebration Old Settlers Park This free event is great for the whole family. Free watermelon at Lakeview Pavilion will start the festivities, followed by music from
Austin Symphonic Band. Stay hydrated because the parade, fireworks, pepper-eating contests, and carnival rides will keep entertained. take a look at the entire schedule
here. 10am.
9) Bob Schneider’s Fourth of July Bash Nutty Brown Cafe This is the perfect way for music-lovers to spend their fourth.
Wink Burcham and the
Digital Wild will be performing at Nutty Brown Cafe. Doors open at 6pm and general admission is $17. Visit their
site for more info.
10) Fourth of July Brew & BBQ Independence Brewery While many of us think ‘fireworks’ and ‘water slides’ when it comes to July 4th parties, BBQ and beer is definitely another staple.
The Independence Brewing Co. (appropriate name) is hosting the event with no cover charge. Enjoy BBQ from Wünder Pig Barbecue Co., ice cream from Good Times Ice Cream truck, Independence Beer and music. All ages welcome. Noon.
This article appears in June 26 • 2015.
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