4th of July celebrations are plentiful here in Austin, TX on the anniversary of our Independence.
Saturday, July 3 - .
Sunday, July 4 - Austin Symphony Concert & Fireworks The largest 4th of July event in the city, with a yearly attendance of some 100,000, this Austin tradition is a must see for first time visitors and locals alike. The performance begins right around sunset and includes a rousing rendition of the "1812 Overture" (including canon fire from actual 75-millimeter Howitzers) before the fireworks show starts at 9:30pm. The event is free and seating is available throughout the park. Because of the large crowds, it is recommended to arrive early to find parking and a good viewing spot.
Whatever you decide to do on July 4th weekend, please make sure you do it safely.
Sunday, July 4 - Austin Symphony Concert & Fireworks The largest 4th of July event in the city, with a yearly attendance of some 100,000, this Austin tradition is a must see for first time visitors and locals alike. The performance begins right around sunset and includes a rousing rendition of the "1812 Overture" (including canon fire from actual 75-millimeter Howitzers) before the fireworks show starts at 9:30pm. The event is free and seating is available throughout the park. Because of the large crowds, it is recommended to arrive early to find parking and a good viewing spot.
Whatever you decide to do on July 4th weekend, please make sure you do it safely.
Thank you - Austin.com
Freddie"steady" Krc has been an Austin institution who has been one of our musical ambassadors over the past few decades to Europe and the fruited plains of America. We got a chance to do the 22 Questions column with him, and his answers make good copy. Enjoy.
