Multiple days of activities, celebrations, parades and fireworks mark the 4th of July Independence Day holiday on Lake Travis.
At the top of this page are dates and times for parades and fireworks on Lake Travis over the 2022 Independence Day holiday. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a list of ALL the events taking place over the Holiday Week.
Check here for a boat or party barge rental, if you plan to watch the fireworks on the water. Check here for your Lake Travis lodging choices. Here are the best parks on Lake Travis.
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Lago Vista Freedom Festival
Lago Vista’s Freedom Festival 2022 will celebrate the independence holiday with a full day of festivities. 5k, Parade and Festival in the park followed by fireworks.
Event: Lago Vista Firecracker 5K Race
Location: K Oaks Clubhouse
Time: 6:30 am
Event: Lago Vista Freedom Festival
Location: Bar K Park
Time: 9 am to 8 pm
Event: Lights Over Lago Fireworks Show
Location: Bar K Park
Time: At dark (sunset is 8:30 pm on July 2nd)
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Sunday, July 3, 2022
Starnes Island Fireworks Show
Starnes Island will once again be host to the biggest firework show on the lake. Starnes Island, just offshore from VIP Marina and Beachside Billy’s, has been host to great fireworks on the lake for years. This year’s show is sponsored by Volente Beach Resort. Here is our video flying out over the show.
This year’s show starts just at dark on SUNDAY July 3rd and best observation is: 1) by boat – there will be over 1000 boats in the water that evening surrounding the island, 2) from one of the many hilltops surrounding the lake in the Volente area or 3) get front row seats at Volente Beach Resort’s own Independence Day celebration event.
Event: Volente Beach Resort’s 3rd of July Fireworks Show
Date: Sunday, July 3rd, 2022
Location: Starnes Island on Lake Travis
Host Beachside Billy’s
Time: At dark (sunset is 8:30 pm on July 2nd)
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Monday July 4th, 2022
Lakeway 4th of July Celebration
Independence Day is the City of Lakeway’s biggest celebration of the year. Come and enjoy Lakeway’s famous old-fashioned July 4th Celebration. We have activities for the whole family. Parade, live music, outdoor movie, food, games, awards.
Event: Lakeway July 4th Celebration
Date: Monday, July 4th, 2022
Location: Lakeway Drive
Host City of Lakeway
Time: 8:30 am to 10:30 am
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Monday, July 4, 2022
Lago Vista 4th Of July Parade
The Parade Will Be Held On July 4th, 2022, On Dawn Drive At 10 A.M. Float Check-In And Line Up Will Begin At 8:00 A.M. In The St. Mary’s Our Lady Of The Lake Church Parking Lot. Dawn Drive Will Be Closed Down To Traffic At Approximately 9:30 A.M. Please Do Not Be Late!
Event: Lago Vista 4th of July Parade
Date: Saturday, July 2nd, 2022
Location: Dawn Drive
Host: Lago Vista 4th of July Council
Time: 10:00 am
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If you’d like to watch one of the firework shows from the water, check out or boat rental and party barge rental pages. If you’re viewing from land check out a Lake Travis lakeside restaurant or one of the great parks on the lake.
Grab a drink and a bite to eat before the shows at a lake area restaurant or one of the lake’s waterfront restaurants.
For ALL of the Independence Day weekend events on the lake check out our events page.
Have a happy 4th !
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