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Saturday, July 4, 2026 · Houston, TX
Houston's official Fourth of July celebration returns on Saturday, July 4, at Eleanor Tinsley Park and Sam Houston Park. The day includes live music, family activities, Futbol Park, and a fireworks finale over Buffalo Bayou.
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
HPARD's 2026 Summer Enrichment Program is underway at 33 community centers through August 7. The day camp-style program serves youth ages 6 to 13, and some community centers also operate as social sites with no registra...
Thursday, July 2, 2026
HISD summer school is in session through July 17, with a holiday break for students and staff on July 2 and July 3. Families can use that pause to plan ahead before classes resume.
Friday, July 3, 2026
City of Houston offices are closed on Friday, July 3, for Independence Day observance. Residents should plan ahead for any city business and check for holiday changes to trash pickup and other services.
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Houston Stadium is scheduled to host a Round of 16 World Cup match on July 4. Residents can expect a busy travel day around NRG Park and downtown as fans head to the game and nearby events.
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Houston Housing and Community Development has a July 8 deadline for its CHDO Single Family Home Development NOFA applications. Local nonprofit groups interested in affordable homeownership work should keep an eye on the...
Thursday, July 9, 2026
The Houston Planning Commission meets on Thursday, July 9, at City Hall Annex. Residents following plats or neighborhood planning issues may want to track the meeting and the related public comment process.
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