12 Fourth of July 2012 Events Near CB JENI Homes
This year, make your Fourth of July holiday one to remember! Located in the heart of the DFW Metroplex, CB JENI Homes’ single family homes and townhomes truly are in the middle of it all. Celebrate America’s freedom any way you please with a variety of events going on around town.
Here are some of the holiday happenings in the DFW Metroplex:
Date: July 2-4
Time: 8-10 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Fort Worth, Texas
Details: Enjoy a relaxing night under the stars while listening to music provided by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and watching festive fireworks!
Date: July 4
Time: 4:30-10 p.m.
Location: Fair Park, Dallas, Texas
Details: This is a free, family event that will feature musical performances, reduced admission to Fair Park’s participating museums, water shows at the Esplanade Fountain and a fireworks show at the Cotton Bowl!
Date: July 4
Time: 6-10:15 p.m.
Location: Breckinridge Park, Richardson, Texas
Details: Gather your family, pack a picnic and bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the Family Fourth Celebration at Breckinridge Park. There will be balloon artists, bounce houses, a climbing wall and stage entertainment, too!
Fireworks Extravaganza Over Lake Grapevine
Date: July 4
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: Lake Grapevine, Grapevine, Texas
Details: The fireworks spectacular at Lake Grapevine is visible from any lakeside location and various spots throughout Grapevine.
Grand Prairie Lone Stars and Stripes Fireworks Celebration
Date: July 4
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: Lone Star Park, Grand Prairie, Texas
Details: Come out and enjoy entertainment for the whole family including pony rides, a petting zoo, bounce houses, live entertainment and so much more. General admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children 4-12 and free for children under 3.
Date: July 3
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: Addison Circle Park, Addison, Texas
Details: A fireworks show unlike any other, Kaboom Town is choreographed to music and simulcast on the radio, too. The night will be full of food, concerts, an outdoor movie and historic warplane fly-bys.
Date: July 4
Time: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Location: Historic Downtown McKinney and McKinney Soccer Complex at Craig Ranch, McKinney, Texas
Details: The day kicks off with a parade in Historic Downtown McKinney and continues on with sidewalk sales, a car show, family activities, food, live entertainment and, of course, fireworks!
Date: July 4
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Vista Ridge Mall, Lewisville, Texas
Details: Lewisville’s annual fireworks display will be held near Vista Ridge Mall and visible from all mall areas.
Date: July 4
Time: 4-11 p.m.
Location: Simpson Plaza at City Hall, Frisco, Texas
Details: This Fourth of July festival will include everything from Taste of Frisco, to FC Dallas vs. Toronto FC, to live entertainment, to children’s activities, to an unbelievable fireworks show.
Date: July 4
Time: 4-11 p.m.
Location: Little Elm Park, Little Elm, Texas
Details: Little Elm’s Seventh Annual July Jubilee will include food and merchandise vendors, live musical entertainment and a fireworks display over the lake.
City of Plano Parade, Concert and Fireworks
Date: July 4
Time: 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
Location: Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve, Plano, Texas
Details: The fun starts bright and early with the Independence Day Parade and continues with a performance by the Plano Symphony Orchestra at 3 p.m. and concludes with a fireworks presentation at 9:30 p.m.
Date: July 4
Time: 7:45 a.m.-10 p.m.
Location: Stewart Creek park, The Colony, Texas
Details: The 26th Annual Liberty by the Lake festivities kick-off with a one-mile, 5K and 10K run, followed by the annual parade at 10 a.m. The Fun Zone opens at 4 p.m. and will include a climbing wall, mechanical bull, obstacle courses, face painters and balloon artists. The day will conclude with fireworks over Lake Lewisville that begin at 9:30 p.m. and are choreographed to patriotic music.
No matter what you and your family decide to do this Fourth of July, we hope you all have a safe and fun holiday.
Do you have any Fourth of July traditions? If so, share them with us in a comment below!

