Plan Your Weekend
Historic Granbury Square | July 3–5, 2026

Celebrate Freedom, Family
& 250 Years of America

Join us July 3–5, 2026, in the heart of Historic Granbury Square for a patriotic weekend filled with hometown pride, family fun, shopping, food vendors, a beloved community parade, VIP parade seating, and a grand fireworks display over the lake.

This year, we’re celebrating something truly historic — America’s 250th birthday — with the theme Red, White & Celebrate.

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Location

Historic Granbury Square
Granbury, Texas

Dates

July 3–5, 2026

Main Event

Hometown Parade Saturday, July 4

Evening Finale

Fireworks Over the Lake
Saturday at Dark

A STAR-SPANGLED WEEKEND IN GRANBURY Three Days of Hometown Fun, Freedom & Celebration

Granbury knows how to celebrate the 4th of July — and in 2026, we’re making it even bigger.

Red, White & Celebrate brings the community together for a full weekend of patriotic fun on the Historic Granbury Square. From local vendors and food trucks to family-friendly activities, parade-day excitement, VIP viewing zones, and fireworks lighting up the summer sky, this is the kind of celebration that feels like home.

Bring your family, invite your friends, wear your red, white, and blue, and help us honor 250 years of America right here in Granbury, Texas.

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CELEBRATION HIGHLIGHTS Experience the Best of Red, White & Celebrate

Vendors on the Square

Shop, snack, and stroll through Historic Granbury Square all weekend long. Enjoy local vendors, artisan goods, food, family fun, and festive finds from July 3–5.

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Hometown Parade

Start Saturday, July 4, with one of Granbury’s favorite traditions — the hometown parade. The route will loop through the square, giving families, visitors, and locals a front-row view of the celebration.

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VIP Parade Zones

New this year, guests can enjoy the parade from two VIP bleacher seating zones located along the route. Seating is limited and available by reservation.

3

Grand Fireworks Display

When the sun goes down Saturday evening, look to the sky for a grand fireworks display over the lake — the perfect finale to a day filled with patriotic celebration.

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SATURDAY, JULY 4 | 9:00 AM Granbury’s Hometown Parade

There’s nothing quite like a hometown parade on the 4th of July.

On Saturday morning, Granbury’s parade will make its way along the traditional route, looping through Historic Granbury Square and filling the streets with patriotic floats, local organizations, community pride, and plenty of red, white, and blue.

Arrive early, bring your flags, and find your favorite spot along the route — or reserve VIP bleacher seating for an upgraded parade-day experience.

View Parade Route

NEW THIS YEAR VIP Parade Bleacher Seating

Want a better view of the parade? This year’s celebration will include two VIP parade zones with bleacher seating along the route.

VIP seating gives families, groups, businesses, and guests a reserved place to enjoy the parade without the hassle of finding a spot early. Seats are available in limited quantities and are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Zone 1

Zone 1

Located between Red’s on the Square and Shaws Southwest.

Zone 1
Zone 2

Zone 2

Located beside the announcer booth on the square.

Zone 2

Bleacher seating is sold in blocks of 10. To reserve seating, contact the Granbury Chamber of Commerce.
*For VIP seating details, email Karen Cooper at the Granbury Chamber.*

Reserve VIP Seating

SHOP, EAT & CELEBRATE

Vendors on the Square All Weekend Long

The Historic Granbury Square will be full of vendors throughout the Red, White & Celebrate weekend. Shop local goods, discover handmade items, enjoy food vendors, and take in the festive atmosphere from July 3–5. Whether you’re visiting before the parade, spending the afternoon downtown, or making a full weekend of it, the vendor experience is one of the best ways to enjoy Granbury’s small-town charm.

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Vendor Hours

Kick off the weekend with a festive day of shopping, food, and fun on Historic Granbury Square. Browse vendor booths, visit local shops, and enjoy the start of America’s 250th birthday celebration.

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Vendor Hours

Spend Independence Day on the square before and after the hometown parade. Enjoy food, shopping, family-friendly vendors, and a patriotic atmosphere all day long before the evening fireworks display.

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Vendor Hours

Wrap up the weekend with one more day of shopping and strolling through the square. It’s the perfect chance to revisit your favorite booths, grab a treat, and enjoy a slower Sunday in downtown Granbury.

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SATURDAY EVENING A Grand Fireworks Display Over the Lake

When the day winds down and the sky gets dark, the celebration continues with a grand fireworks display over the lake.

Gather with family and friends, find your favorite viewing spot, and enjoy a star-spangled finale to Granbury’s Red, White & Celebrate weekend. It’s the perfect way to honor America’s 250th birthday and close out an unforgettable 4th of July in Granbury.

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GRANBURY TRADITIONS A Celebration Worth Remembering

Every year, Granbury’s 4th of July celebration brings thousands of people together for a weekend of community, tradition, and patriotic fun.

From the first wave of the parade to the final burst of fireworks over the lake, Red, White & Celebrate is more than an event — it’s a Granbury tradition.

Event Updates

Stay up to date with the latest Red, White & Celebrate announcements, parade details, vendor information, VIP seating updates, sponsor highlights, and weekend reminders.

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Parade Applications Are Open

Want to be part of Granbury’s hometown parade? Applications are now open for businesses, organizations, and community groups.

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VIP Parade Seating Now Available

Reserve your place along the parade route with limited VIP bleacher seating in one of three designated viewing zones.

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Vendor Opportunities for July 3–5

Food vendors, artisan vendors, and local businesses are invited to join the celebration on Historic Granbury Square.

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VIP Parade Seating

Enjoy reserved bleacher seating along the parade route in one of two VIP zones. Seats are sold in blocks of 10 and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Limited Availability
July 3–5

Join the celebration on Historic Granbury Square as a food, artisan, craft, or shopping vendor. Spaces are limited, so early applications are encouraged.

Food & Shopping Vendors

Event Sponsorships

Put your business in front of one of Granbury’s biggest community events of the year while helping keep the celebration free and family-friendly.

Support the Celebration

Be Part of the Celebration

Whether you want to enjoy the parade from VIP seating, showcase your business as a vendor, or support the celebration as a sponsor, there are several ways to be part of Granbury’s Red, White & Celebrate weekend.

Reserve Seating
Become a Sponsor

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS Celebrating Community Partners

Red, White & Celebrate would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors, local businesses, community partners, and volunteers.

Your support helps bring this hometown celebration to life — from the parade and vendors to family fun and fireworks over the lake.

SHARE YOUR WEEKEND Tag Your Red, White & Celebrate Moments

From parade morning to fireworks night, we want to see how you celebrate. Share your favorite photos from the weekend and tag the Granbury Chamber for a chance to be featured.

Hashtag Ideas

  • #RedWhiteAndCelebrate
  • #Granbury4th
  • #GranburyTexas
  • #Celebrate250
  • #HistoricGranburySquare

Have Questions? Contact Us!

Need more information about the parade, vendor applications, VIP seating, sponsorships, or weekend activities? The Granbury Chamber of Commerce is here to help.

Contact the Chamber