Coppell reports a patriotic, polka-filled Fourth of July
Including spiffy photos of the Patriotic Parade.
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Fourth of July
Holidays > Fourth of July
UPDATED with another photo gallery: Celebrating Fourth of July in Dallas-Fort Worth
Fireworks and backyard cookouts, of course.
Sunday, July 5, 2009
What Dallas-Fort Worth chefs and restaurateurs will be cooking at home on Fourth of July
Do any of them do plain old hot dogs? Read on to find out the shocking truth.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Top picks for a fiery Fourth
There are 4th-themed events began as early as Thursday, but things really start to heat up on Friday. (Figuratively speaking.)
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Kids and family events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, June 24-30
This week's event include a rhyming musical in Rockwall, a jump start on celebrating America in Seagoville, St. Matthew's Gospel performed in Fort Worth, ham radio in Plano, and teen pop in Arlington.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie to host Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration
One lucky customer will drive away in a brand new 2009 Chevy Silverado on Friday, July 3.
Friday, June 19, 2009
Coppell wants your float in their Patriotic Parade
So, get busy and design one! (The deadline for entries is June 26.)
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Light Up Arlington takes July 3 fireworks show downtown for 2009
Forget about lighting up the lake: there's more room for fireworks watchers in the heart of the city.
Friday, June 12, 2009
City of Garland cancels Fourth of July celebration
It was determined that funding the event would not be appropriate while cutting back in other areas impacting jobs.
Monday, June 1, 2009
Lake Dallas seeking talent for its third annual American Idol-style July 4 competition
First place winner will receive $1,000 and recording studio time donated by Crystal Clear Studios.
Sunday, April 5, 2009
Behind the scenes of Fair Park Fourth’s fireworks display
Or, "Mommy, where do fireworks come from?"
Secretly a pyro? Then these are your kinsmen, my fiery little friend.
Thursday, July 3, 2008
North Texans putting fireworks above other expenses for the 4th
Many around the Metroplex are gladly spending hundreds of dollars for some fleeting entertainment.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Get into the Independence Day 2008 spirit
Look nowhere else for July 4th fun all weekend long. We've got the skinny on all the 'works.
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Several North Richland Hills facilities and businesses will close on July 4
NRH2O will be open on July 4th. What else could you possibly need?
Monday, June 30, 2008
Grapevine to dedicate National 9/11 Flight Crew Memorial on July 4
This is the first memorial dedicated to the 33 flight crewmembers who perished on 9/11.
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Heavy storms caused evacuations at Celebrate Freedom concert in Frisco
The concert was called off due to concerns about lightning.
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Coppell to host traditional July 3rd fireworks event
Now with fallout map!
(Wait a minute - what happened to fireworks on July 4th?)
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Coppell’s new Town Center Plaza dedication to be held on July 4
Festivities will take place in conjunction with the Patriotic Parade
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Coppell City Council talks horse-drawn carriages, skateboards and parades
"A horse, a horse - my council seat for a horse!"
Probably not under discussion: whether operators of horse-drawn carriages will be allowed to tow skateboarders during parades. (But you never know.)
Monday, June 23, 2008
West End seeking bands to play Trinity River Fiesta on July 4-5
It's a paying gig and celebrates freedom. If you don't play, then the terrorists truly have won.
Monday, June 16, 2008
Coppell “Spirit of Service” youth leaders to be honored during 4th of July parade
Plus, they'll be decorating their own float!
Friday, June 13, 2008
City of Carrollton discontinues 2008 July 4 celebration to focus on 2009 event
An alternative celebration will take place July 5 in historic downtown Carrollton square.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Photo Gallery: Frisco Freedom Fest Fireworks
Welcome to story time, gather round, gather round.
Friday, July 6, 2007
UPDATED: McKinney’s 4th of July festival postponed
Philosophical question of the day: If you postpone a 4th of July celebration, can it still technically be a 4th of July celebration?
Monday, July 2, 2007
UTA participates in Independence Day parade
UTA provides float for staff, students and almuni participants in the Arlington Independence Day parade.
Monday, July 2, 2007
Rain alters Carrollton’s July 4th but concert and fireworks are still on
Wet grounds put the kibosh on food and drink vendors, inflatable slides, kids' train, and the symphony performance.
Friday, June 29, 2007
Mesquite takes the sparkle out of July 4
And there'll be no department store Santas at Christmas, either.
Thursday, June 28, 2007
Farmers Branch to celebrate Independence Day July 3
Dedication of a Memorial Rose Garden will begin the festivities at 6:30 p.m.
Friday, June 22, 2007
Fun on the Fourth of July in Dallas / Fort Worth 2007
UPDATED: Everything and anything you need to know for your July 4th plans.
Friday, June 22, 2007
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