This Fourth of July, join in the celebrations across various cities for a day filled with festivities, family fun, and fireworks. Whether you’re in Mont Belvieu, Liberty, Cleveland, or Dayton, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. If you plan it right, you might be able to attend a couple of shows to celebrate the birth of the United States as a sovereign nation.
Each city offers unique events and activities that bring the community together to honor Independence Day. From early morning runs and pool parties to concerts and spectacular fireworks displays, these celebrations promise an unforgettable experience for all ages. Read on to discover what’s happening in your area and make plans to join the fun!
Cleveland
The City of Cleveland will host its Fourth of July Fireworks Show on Wednesday, July 3, at Cleveland High School stadium. The show kicks off at 7 p.m. followed by fireworks after dark.
Concert:
- Performed by the Tomfoolery Band
- Time: Preceding the fireworks
Seating is available inside the stadium, but many attendees choose to watch from their vehicles in the Cleveland High School parking lot or the nearby shopping center parking lot along SH 321 (Houston St.). The event is sponsored by Frontier Waste Solutions.
Dayton
The City of Dayton will present its fireworks show on July 4 at the Dayton Community Center, 801 S. Cleveland St., Dayton. The event kicks off at 7 p.m. with fireworks starting after dark.
Activities:
- Food trucks
- Live concert by music artist Raygan Mouton
- Bicycle parade
Sign up for the bicycle parade at www.cityofdaytontx.com. The fireworks show is sponsored by Stellar Bank, Entergy Texas, Community Resource Credit Unit, and the Dayton Chamber of Commerce.
The Chamber is providing free T-shirts for all attendees, seeking $100 sponsorships from Chamber members. To sponsor, email kelli@daytontxchamber.com. Free vendor spaces are available for Chamber members to provide games or activities. For more information, contact Community Center Director Amanda Wilson at awilson@daytontx.org or call 936-258-6630.
Liberty
The City of Liberty will sponsor the Annual Liberty Independence Day Celebration on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Liberty Municipal Park. Vendors will be set up from 5 to 9 p.m. with the fireworks show starting at 9:15 p.m.
All vendors must be self-contained with their own electricity and/or water. No service hook-ups are available at the park. To reserve your space, applications must be submitted by June 24, 2024. Mobile food vendors need a permit issued by the City of Liberty Permits Department. Set-up will begin at 1 p.m. on July 3.
“We are limiting the number of spaces and the number of like items. If at any time during the event it is discovered that you are serving an item that is a duplicate of another vendor’s item and you did not previously have permission to do so, you will be asked to stop selling that item. We want to provide a well-rounded show and a good opportunity for all our vendors to have a profitable showing,” said City Secretary April Gilliland.
Applications can be found online at www.cityofliberty.org or picked up at City Hall. Late applications will be accepted on standby. Notification of acceptance will be emailed shortly after receipt of the application.
For more information, contact us at 936-336-3684 or fax 936-336-9846. We look forward to seeing you at the 2024 Independence Day Celebration.
Mont Belvieu
Join us for a spectacular 4th of July celebration in Mont Belvieu, where family fun, music, and fireworks come together to create an unforgettable experience! This festive day kicks off early and has something for everyone.
Schedule of Events:
Texas Bud Heat Wave 5K & 5-Mile Run
- Start: 7 a.m. at Wismer Distributing
- Register at Texas 5 Mile Run
Eagle Pointe Wave Pool
- Opens at 11 a.m. – BOGO Admission ALL DAY
City Park Festivities (begin at 3:00 p.m.)
Washer Tournament
- 4 – 7 p.m.
- Sign-up in-person: 3 – 4 p.m.
Cornhole Tournament
- 4 – 8 p.m.
- Sign-up in person: 3 – 4 p.m.
Watermelon Eating Contest
- 3:45 p.m.
Music & Entertainment
- 3 p.m. – Family Fun Activities (Bounce Houses, Water Slide, Games)
- 3:45 p.m. – National Anthem
- 4 p.m. – Jon Finney
- 5:30 p.m. – Cory Morrow
- 7:30 p.m. – RaeLynn
Food & Drinks
Enjoy a variety of delicious treats and savory meals from local favorites in the expanded vendor village.
Fireworks Display
- Begins at 9:00 p.m. – A stunning finale to the day’s festivities!
Bring your friends and family to Mont Belvieu City Park for a day filled with joy and patriotic spirit! Coolers and pop-up tents (back of the berm only) are allowed, but please, no alcohol. For a safe and enjoyable celebration for everyone, remember no skateboards, dogs, sparklers, or tents and large umbrellas on the lawn that obstruct views.
For more details and to stay up to date with all the fun, visit www.montbelvieu.net/July4th or text “July4MBTX” to 67283.
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