Red White & Buda

There will a children’s parade Saturday morning with free activities at City Park following the parade. Parade line up begins at 8:30 am. Those activities will last from 9 a.m. to noon. Come back later for some family fun in the form of concessions, magic show, bounce houses, BB gun range, games, train and more from 7 to 10 p.m. Fireworks start at 9:30 pm in City Park. Leashed and licensed pets welcomed, but please remember to pick up after your pet! For more information call 512-295-7170.

Popsicle Run in Plum Creek

For the Love of Go and Camp Gladiator will hold a 3 level Popsicle Run at 7 a.m. The run will start and finish at Negley Elementary and include ability-appropriate functional challenges. The Plum Creek Golf Course will host a July 4 golf tournament after lunch. From 6-9 p.m., the pre-show celebration at the PCGC Clubhouse is free to the public and includes live music and fireworks viewing. For more information on the pre-fireworks events at Plum Creek Golf Course, please call the PCGC Clubhouse at 512-262-5555.

Starlight star-spangled celebration at the PAC

Bring a lawn chair and blanket to the Hays PAC on July 4 for an evening of free music. Performances will be by the Blue Water High Band at 7 p.m., Starlight Symphony Orchestra at 8:30 p.m. and the Hays Community Choir at 9:20 p.m. The City of Kyle fireworks show will begin at 9:30 p.m.

Mountain City Celebration

Mountain City will hold its annual parade and lawnmower races beginning at 10 a.m. Decorate your bicycles, wagons and whatever else you have and join the fun.

San Marcos Summerfest

SummerFest is the annual Independence Day Celebration on the banks of the San Marcos River in Plaza Park featuring live music, food and activity booths. Fun for the whole family. The celebration starts at 6 p.m.