CENTRAL TEXAS (KXXV) — The Fourth of July is quickly approaching, and 25 News has you covered on fireworks, parades, and all events in the Central Texas area.
Texas A&M System RELLIS Campus:
The Texas A&M University System will host its 6th Annual Drive-In Fireworks and Drone Show on July 4 at the RELLIS Campus, with festivities beginning at 9 p.m.
Red, White, & Blue Festival, Killeen:
The festival is held on the first Saturday in July. Expect live music, a Jeep Jam, and a fireworks display. It runs 6-10 p.m. on July 5.
Belton's July 4 Celebration:
The City of Belton hosts several events for Independence Day - including a parade, car show, rodeo, and street party.
Click here for the schedule of events.
Navasota Freedom Festival:
The City of Navasota hosts the annual Freedom Festival on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Downtown Navasota. The parade begins at 6:00 p.m.
Click here for more information.
Hearne Family Celebration:
Residents and families are invited to East Side Park for fireworks, food, and craft vendors on July 4.
Find out more by clicking here.
Temple Fun Fest & Fireworks Show:
Head to Crossroads Park starting at 6:00 p.m. The fireworks show is scheduled for 9:30 p.m.
Get all the details here.
Late Bloomer Parade, Hillsboro:
The parade on July 4 starts at 10:00 a.m. downtown. Start lining up at 9:30.
More information can be found here.
Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Celebration, Cameron:
The Cameron Chamber of Commerce invites the community to an Independence Day celebration in the Downtown Square, at 102 E. 1st Street. The event is from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
There will be music and dancing, shopping, vendors, food trucks, a firework show and live entertainment.
There will also be an annual 4th of July raffle. You can purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a playhouse. The drawing will happen at the festival in downtown. Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased on the Cameron Chamber of Commerce's website.
Fireworks Show, West:
The West Chamber of Commerce invites you to enjoy fireworks at the West KC grounds.
Click here to get the details.
Fireworks sales open:
Fireworks sales began across Central Texas and the state on June 24 and will run through midnight on July 4.
As of now, no counties are under burn bans, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service, though restrictions could be enacted if conditions change.
Click here for a list of closures and modified hours of operations in observance of Independence Day this year.
Live music from Sister Sledge featuring Sledgendary and the H-E-B Fireworks Extravaganza at McLane Stadium at Baylor University.
Burn ban order in place for San Saba.
