I Heart America Celebration
Date & Time
Sat Jul 04 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1015 Colgate Dr College Station, TX 77840 United States | College Station, TX
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Celebrate Independence Day with live music, family activities, great food and a fireworks show at the City of College Station's free I Heart America Fourth of July Celebration at the Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater.
This year's celebration features a special America 250 observance and a headline performance by the Josh Abbott Band, one of Texas country's most acclaimed acts.
Festivities begin at 7 p.m. with gates opening and complimentary watermelon and sausages on a stick available while supplies last. Guests also can enjoy food vendors, additional family activities and a fireworks display choreographed to patriotic music.
Saturday, July 4
• 7 p.m. – Gates open
• 7:30 p.m. – Welcome remarks
• 8 p.m. – Josh Abbott Band
• 9:30 p.m. – Fireworks
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, snacks, and coolers no larger than 48 quarts. Kegs, glass containers, tents, canopies, and pets aren’t allowed.
Free parking is available at Post Oak Mall, with accessible parking available near Colgate Drive. Holleman Drive East will be closed from State Highway 6 to Dartmouth Street, so plan your drive accordingly.
Can’t attend? Tune in to KAMU-TV to watch the fireworks show live with the free PBS app, KAMU website, your TV provider, or an antenna.
Visit cstx.gov/IHeartAmerica for more information or contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 979-764-3486.
Thank you to our sponsors: College Station Noon Lions Club, KAMU-TV, Slovacek Sausage, and BlueForge Alliance.
This year's celebration features a special America 250 observance and a headline performance by the Josh Abbott Band, one of Texas country's most acclaimed acts.
Festivities begin at 7 p.m. with gates opening and complimentary watermelon and sausages on a stick available while supplies last. Guests also can enjoy food vendors, additional family activities and a fireworks display choreographed to patriotic music.
Saturday, July 4
• 7 p.m. – Gates open
• 7:30 p.m. – Welcome remarks
• 8 p.m. – Josh Abbott Band
• 9:30 p.m. – Fireworks
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, snacks, and coolers no larger than 48 quarts. Kegs, glass containers, tents, canopies, and pets aren’t allowed.
Free parking is available at Post Oak Mall, with accessible parking available near Colgate Drive. Holleman Drive East will be closed from State Highway 6 to Dartmouth Street, so plan your drive accordingly.
Can’t attend? Tune in to KAMU-TV to watch the fireworks show live with the free PBS app, KAMU website, your TV provider, or an antenna.
Visit cstx.gov/IHeartAmerica for more information or contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 979-764-3486.
Thank you to our sponsors: College Station Noon Lions Club, KAMU-TV, Slovacek Sausage, and BlueForge Alliance.
Event Location
1015 Colgate Dr College Station, TX 77840 United States, 1001 Colgate Dr, College Station, TX 77840-4097, United StatesEvent Host
College Station Parks and Recreation
