July 3: Star-Spangled Salute
Ignite your patriotic spirit at the annual Star-Spangled Salute concert at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, which features the Houston Symphony performing a selection of patriotic favorites.
- 8 p.m.
- Free
- 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandscenter.org
Put on your red, white and blue and get a prime viewing spot for the South County Fourth of July Parade. The 1.3-mile parade around The Woodlands features marching bands, fire engines, clowns and floats.
- 9 a.m.
- Free
- Parade starts at 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
- www.4thofjulyparade.org
The Woodlands Red, Hot & Pool will celebrate the Fourth of July with each pool in the area hanging patriotic decorations and providing activities and refreshments. Fees will apply for residents and nonresidents.
- 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Cost varies
- Different locations
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Food, live entertainment and family fun events will commence at multiple locations around The Woodlands. The event will culminate with one of the largest fireworks displays in the Greater Houston area. Activities will vary at different locations.
- 6-9:30 p.m.
- Free
- Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive
- Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive
- Waterway Square, 31 Waterway Square Place
- Rob Fleming Park, 6055 Creekside Forest Drive
- Hughes Landing, 1900 Hughes Landing Boulevard
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/redhotandblue
What else?
According to The Woodlands Township, the 18-minute fireworks extravaganza will take place at approximately 9:30 p.m.
- The primary fireworks display will be located near Northshore Park/Lake Woodlands.
- A secondary special effects display will take place at Town Green Park.
- A fireworks display will be held in the Waterway Square District near Timberloch Place and Waterway Avenue
- Another display will be at Rob Fleming Park in the Village of Creekside Park.
- Fireworks teaser shots will be fired from all launch locations at 9 p.m., 9:10 p.m. and 9:20 p.m.