Dallas residents looking for a festive way to ring in the Fourth of July won’t have to look far — Fair Park is set to host an Independence Day celebration this Friday, giving North Texans a hometown reason to gather and celebrate.

Fair Park, the beloved historic landmark in the heart of Dallas, will open its gates for the patriotic event, offering the community a chance to come together in the spirit of the holiday. The celebration is a fitting use of the iconic grounds, which have long served as a gathering place for some of the city’s most memorable events.

Whether you’re a longtime Dallas local or a newcomer to the area, Fair Park’s Independence Day festivities promise a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends alike. The event is a great opportunity to enjoy the holiday close to home while taking in the grandeur of one of Texas’s most storied venues.

Mark your calendars and head out to Fair Park this Friday to join your neighbors in celebrating America’s birthday in true Dallas style.

Sources: Patch