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Things To Do for July 4th 2019 in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area

2019 4th of July Parades and Events in Dallas and Fort Worth

Independence Day is just around the corner and many families in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are putting on their favorite red, white and blue outfits in preparation. Plan ahead for July 4th fun with this list of our favorite patriotic 2019 4th of July parades and events in Dallas and Fort Worth. Add luxury to your 4th of July schedule and slide into the driver’s seat of a pre-owned Mercedes-Benz at Autos of Dallas!


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Plano Lions Independence Day Parade

WHEN: Thursday, July 4 at 9 a.m.

WHERE: Plano ISD Admin Building to Plano HS on Independence Parkway

Kickstart your Independence Day this summer at the annual Plano Lions Independence Day Parade. With patriotic floats clad in red, white and blue, drill teams, color guards, cheer squads and local marching bands playing your favorite American music, this parade promises to be fun for all ages. The parade will start at the Plano ISD Administrative Building, travel west on 15th Street, north on Independence Parkway and east on Parkhaven Drive to its endpoint at the Plano Senior High School. Make sure to get there early and get a good seat!

Five on the 4th

WHEN: Thursday, July 4 at 8 a.m.

WHERE: Klyde Warren Park – 2012 Woodall Rodgers Fwy Dallas, TX 75201

Lace up your running shoes and join in the fun at the annual Five on the 4th road race! This patriotic-themed, family-friendly event provides runners with four events to choose from – a 5-mile run, a 5K race, a 2-mile walk and a fun kid’s race – that will each take you on a scenic route through Klyde Warren Park. The race will be followed by live music, refreshments, a watermelon eating contest and more fun activities. Participants will receive a race t-shirt and a medal with race proceeds going to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas.

People outdoors with sparklers celebrating July 4th near Dallas.

Arlington 4th of July Parade

WHEN: Thursday, July 4 at 9 a.m.

WHERE: Mitchell Ave. to Spaniolo Dr. to Uta Blvd. to W. South St. to S. Center St. to S. Pecan St.

The oldest and longest-running event in Arlington, the annual Arlington 4th of July Parade is one of the largest Independence Day parades in Texas and fun for all ages and this year’s event will be no different. With more than 75,000 spectators every year, the two-hour parade will feature more than 150 American-themed floats, marching bands, military color guards, classic cars, cheer squads and much more. Do not miss out on this one-of-a-kind 4th of July event!


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What are your plans for Independence Day? Are you looking for things to do on July 4th in the Dallas-Fort Worth area? Look no further than this list of our favorite local 2019 4th of July parades and events in Dallas and Fort Worth. Visit the Autos of Dallas inventory today to find a pre-owned luxury vehicle to fit your lifestyle and budget!