BlueBlood
07-02-2006, 01:08 PM
Fourth of July Events in Houston
Freedom Over Texas Festival
Tuesday, 7/4 at Eleanor Tinsley Park
Bayou City's biggest Independence Day blowout features musical guest Los Lonely Boys and the nation's largest land-based fireworks show.
Fourth of July at Miller Outdoor Theatre
Tuesday, 7/4 at Miller Outdoor Theatre
The Houston Symphony performs the "1812 Overture" accompanied by a 16-cannon salute. Fireworks follow.
Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford St, Houston, TX
Astros take on the Cubs. Fireworks after the game on July 3 and mini-flags and $1 hotdogs on July 4.
East Beach
1923 Boddecker Dr, Galveston, TX
Celebrate the holiday on July 2 at Galveston's party beach for bikini contests, live bands and booze.
Sam Houston Race Park
1 Sam Houston Pl, Houston, TX
A huge fireworks display is planned following the final race on the Fourth of July.
Fireworks Cruise
Tuesday, 7/4 at Star Fleet Entertainment Yachts-July 4th Cruise
Cruise around Clear Lake while enjoying a great BBQ dinner, open bar and amazing fireworks.
Robertson Stadium
Scott St and Holman St, Houston, TX
Watch the Dynamo soccer team take on Columbus Crew on July 4 for Military Heroes night, with sky-divers and fireworks.
Houston Outdoor Restaurants and Bars
Kemah Boardwalk
Bradford Ave and Second St, Kemah, TX
A collection of several waterfront restaurants where you can watch the fireworks at Clear Lake.
Gravitas
807 Taft St, Houston, TX
Enjoy a fixed-price three-course Americana menu for $35 per person, along with a great outdoor seat for the downtown fireworks.
Hickory Hollow
18537 FM 1488 Rd, Magnolia, TX
A down-home institution, with live bluegrass music and outdoor seating.
Crapitto's Cucina Italiana
2400 Mid Lane, Houston, TX
Solid Italian fare in a splendidly remodeled farmhouse makes for an impressive Galleria-area experience.
Don Carlos Mexican Restaurant
8385 Broadway St, Houston, TX
Houston-area Tex Mex chain known for potent margaritas, sizzling fajita platters and all-day happy hours.
King Biscuit Patio Cafe
1606 White Oak Dr, Houston, TX
An incomparable view of downtown makes this funky Heights bar and grill a perfect place to enjoy the Fourth of July.
Red Lion Pub
2316 S. Shepherd, Houston, TX
Sit outside and enjoy the warm air at this British pub steeped in English tradition.
Ruby Room above Slainte Irish Pub
509 Main St, Houston, TX
This stylish terrace club above Slainte Irish Pub is a fave for the young, hip and beautiful crowd.
Taco Milagro
2555 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX
Spend the Fourth of July on the patio at this gourmet Mexican eatery, teeming with successful, attractive singles.
Freedom Over Texas Festival
Tuesday, 7/4 at Eleanor Tinsley Park
Bayou City's biggest Independence Day blowout features musical guest Los Lonely Boys and the nation's largest land-based fireworks show.
Fourth of July at Miller Outdoor Theatre
Tuesday, 7/4 at Miller Outdoor Theatre
The Houston Symphony performs the "1812 Overture" accompanied by a 16-cannon salute. Fireworks follow.
Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford St, Houston, TX
Astros take on the Cubs. Fireworks after the game on July 3 and mini-flags and $1 hotdogs on July 4.
East Beach
1923 Boddecker Dr, Galveston, TX
Celebrate the holiday on July 2 at Galveston's party beach for bikini contests, live bands and booze.
Sam Houston Race Park
1 Sam Houston Pl, Houston, TX
A huge fireworks display is planned following the final race on the Fourth of July.
Fireworks Cruise
Tuesday, 7/4 at Star Fleet Entertainment Yachts-July 4th Cruise
Cruise around Clear Lake while enjoying a great BBQ dinner, open bar and amazing fireworks.
Robertson Stadium
Scott St and Holman St, Houston, TX
Watch the Dynamo soccer team take on Columbus Crew on July 4 for Military Heroes night, with sky-divers and fireworks.
Houston Outdoor Restaurants and Bars
Kemah Boardwalk
Bradford Ave and Second St, Kemah, TX
A collection of several waterfront restaurants where you can watch the fireworks at Clear Lake.
Gravitas
807 Taft St, Houston, TX
Enjoy a fixed-price three-course Americana menu for $35 per person, along with a great outdoor seat for the downtown fireworks.
Hickory Hollow
18537 FM 1488 Rd, Magnolia, TX
A down-home institution, with live bluegrass music and outdoor seating.
Crapitto's Cucina Italiana
2400 Mid Lane, Houston, TX
Solid Italian fare in a splendidly remodeled farmhouse makes for an impressive Galleria-area experience.
Don Carlos Mexican Restaurant
8385 Broadway St, Houston, TX
Houston-area Tex Mex chain known for potent margaritas, sizzling fajita platters and all-day happy hours.
King Biscuit Patio Cafe
1606 White Oak Dr, Houston, TX
An incomparable view of downtown makes this funky Heights bar and grill a perfect place to enjoy the Fourth of July.
Red Lion Pub
2316 S. Shepherd, Houston, TX
Sit outside and enjoy the warm air at this British pub steeped in English tradition.
Ruby Room above Slainte Irish Pub
509 Main St, Houston, TX
This stylish terrace club above Slainte Irish Pub is a fave for the young, hip and beautiful crowd.
Taco Milagro
2555 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX
Spend the Fourth of July on the patio at this gourmet Mexican eatery, teeming with successful, attractive singles.