Lake Palestine is a popular destination for July 4th Independence Day celebrations in East Texas. It’s a great place to enjoy the festivities and traditions of your Independence Day celebrations.
All across the many towns around Lake Palestine, you will find many family-friendly activities, live music, food, and star-spangled fireworks to get you in the right July 4th mood in East Texas.
Some of the popular 4th of July destinations around Lake Palestine include Tyler and Longview, which traditionally hold the biggest July 4th events in the region.
The city of Tyler normally holds a free Independence Day celebration starting at 4 P.M. at Lindsay Park. The celebration includes food concessions, kids’ playing area, and spectacular Star-Spangled fireworks.
This year’s lineup of events is yet to be announced but the weekend of July 2nd to July 4th, 2021 will definitely be a lot of fun in Tyler. The events will be crowned by a firework display at dark.
The Tyler Transit provides free rides to the park from the Harvey Convention Center after every 30 minutes. Keep in mind that you are not allowed to bring your own fireworks or alcohol into the park.
Smoking is also prohibited inside the park. Lindsey Park is, without a doubt, the best place to enjoy your July 4th celebrations in Tyler City.
If you are in Longview, you can catch July 4th fireworks and celebrate Independence Day at the Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Complex along 200 Grand Boulevard.
The activities start at 11 A.M. and continue for the rest of the day culminating in a fireworks show at around 9 P.M.
There are many attractions at the complex including food trucks, vendors, bounce houses for kids, carnival rides, music bands, talent shows, car shows, motorcycle parades, and a wide range of competitions. Texas country music legend, Mark Chestnut will be performing at the concert. Admission to the venue is free but you may pay for individual activities. Do not miss the show.
The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center also holds free fireworks shows on July 4th with free admission after 5 p.m. – bring a picnic and your fishing rod for some family fun while you wait for sundown.
This year's fireworks show in Palestine, Texas will take place in Steven Bennett Park. Admission is free, and the show starts at 9:15 p.m.
If you are in Canton, you can also catch a show of free fireworks in the evening at the first Monday Trade Days grounds. There is also a patriotic flag parade that kicks off at 6:30 P.M on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Don’t miss the hot dog eating contest to be held earlier in the day.
Chandler, Texas
If you are in the Chandler area you can celebrate Independence Day with plenty of free activities held at Tumbleweed Park from 9 p.m. on July 4, 2021. The events will be announced later.
There are plenty of family-friendly and exciting activities to do around Lake Palestine on the July 4th weekend including ziplining, savoring hot dogs, visiting parks, and much more.
Come and join us to celebrate July 4th in style at Lake Palestine.