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July 4th

Freedom Over Texas 2025 marks 1 year until 250th anniversary of U.S.

  • Jul 5, 2025

Trump signs tax, spending cut bill at White House July 4 picnic

  • Jul 4, 2025
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What's open, closed on July 4th: LIST

  • Jul 2, 2025
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4th of July travel likely to shatter records: What to expect

  • Jul 1, 2025

Lee Brice to headline Freedom Over Texas with guest Ashley McBryde

  • May 30, 2025

Woman drowns in Lake Conroe after falling off boat on July 4th holiday

  • Jul 5, 2024

4th of July holiday brings mixed feelings for people across Houston

  • Jul 5, 2024

City leaders discuss safety measures for Shell Freedom Over Texas

  • Jul 3, 2024

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City of Houston announces performers for 2026 Freedom Over Texas

  • May 4
1:13

Woman drowns in Lake Conroe after falling off boat on July 4th holiday

  • Jul 5, 2024
2:32

4th of July holiday brings mixed feelings for people across Houston

  • Jul 5, 2024
1:16

Mayor Whitmire and first responders share safety measures for Shell Freedom Over Texas

  • Jul 3, 2024
1:08

Everything you need to know before Shell Freedom Over Texas

  • Jul 2, 2024
22:38

Shell Freedom Over Texas taps Russell Dickerson, Jo Dee Messina

  • May 31, 2024
1:43

Woman allegedly drove car into bounce house after fight over fireworks

  • Jul 7, 2023
2:13

'Everything just happened so fast': Lake Conroe fireworks show explodes, reportedly injures 3 people

  • Jul 6, 2023

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Walmart

Best July 4th sales on Walmart products up to 60% off

Shop the best 4th of July deals from Walmart now.

  • Jul 3, 2024
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America's favorite Fourth of July tradition, the hot dog eating contest by the numbers

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Americans eat an estimated 818 hot dogs every second, according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council.

  • Jul 3, 2024
Frontgate

Best 4th of July furniture sales include patio furniture, bar essentials and more

Here are the best 4th of July furniture sales to shop right now.

  • Jul 3, 2024
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Here's how much more you'll spend on your 4th of July BBQ this year

The biggest driver of the pricier supermarket bills will be the cost of meat, which accounts for about half the total cost.

  • Jul 3, 2024

Everything you need to know before Shell Freedom Over Texas on July 4th

Shell Freedom Over Texas is almost here! From tickets to parking and everything in between, here's what you need to know before you go.

  • Jul 2, 2024