From fireworks shows to parades, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy Independence Day together.
Here’s a look at some of the family-friendly events happening in and around the area.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Choctaw Casino & Resorts 4th of July Fireworks Show
Fireworks will light up the sky at dusk.
1516 US-271, Grant, OK, 74738
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Paris Fireworks Show
Location: Love Civic Center a 7 p.m.
The Paris Municipal Band will play patriotic music. Fireworks will start around 9:15 p.m.
Friday, July 4, 2025
Celebrate America Fourth of July Parade
Location: Downtown Paris at 10 a.m.
The route will begin at the Lamar County Courthouse heading south onto NW 1st Street towards Clarksville Street.
From there, the parade will turn left onto Clarksville Street to SE 12th., left on SE 12th St., proceeding one block to Lamar Avenue. Next, the parade will go left on Lamar Avenue, back to the courthouse by turning right on North Main.
July 4th Lights Over Lake Bonham Fireworks Show
Location: 7506 Lake Bonham Drive, Bonham starting at 8:30 p.m.
Camping spots available – click here
Talco Independence Day Celebration
Location: Talco Park, 300 N 4, Talco, Texas, starting at 7 p.m
There will be hot dogs, drinks, music, fireworks, watermelon, peaches, bandanas, LED lights, koozies – all free.
4th of July Celebration – Ladonia
Location: Ladonia Town Square starting at 4 p.m.
There will be food vendors, face painting, BBQ, and fireworks at dusk.
For more details, click here
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Roxton Independence Day Celebration
Location: Downtown starting at 6 p.m.
Line up for the parade will be at the Roxton School with the parade starting at 6 p.m. Games to follow the parade south of the pavilion and fireworks with begin at dark at the Sports Complex south of town. Following the fireworks, there will be a street dance featuring Common Ground. Vendor setup will be at 2 p.m. The event is being hosted by Roxton ex-students and associates.
