The Austin Symphony Orchestra July 4th Concert and Fireworks presented by H-E-B

The Austin Symphony Orchestra July 4th Concert and Fireworks presented by H-E-B. ! See you this July 4th!

Austin Symphony’s July 4th Concert and Fireworks is an Austin Tradition. Free Fireworks, and a Free Live performance for all central Texans. Great food and drinks, and a variety of local Arts & Crafts vendors.

Location: Downtown Austin at Vic Mathias Shores (Formally Auditorium Shores) and the Long Center (600 W. Riverside Dr., Austin, TX).

Date: Thursday July 4, 2025

Long Center for the Performing Arts

Spend this Independence Day with your family and friends, decked out in red, white and blue. Head down to Vic Mathias Shores (formerly Auditorium Shores) this July 4th for an amazing event complete with a fireworks display over the city skyline backed by symphonic patriotic classics. This event is planned, produced, and performed entirely by the Austin Symphony Orchestra, with the help of its generous sponsors. The festivities begin at 4 p.m. with live music. Symphony Concert begins at 8:30 p.m., followed by “mile-high” fireworks. The event is free and open to the public.
Kick off your July 4th the Austin way with The Morning Spin.

From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Auditorium Shores, this high-energy daytime event sets the tone for the holiday with house music, craft coffee, cold drinks, local food trucks, and exclusive merch. This year, The Mushroom Cowboy teams up with The Concourse Project to bring you the biggest Morning Spin yet.

Event Schedule:
4:30PM: GA and VIP areas open

5:00PM: Local Musicians take the stage

7:25PM: Taco Eating Contest by Planet Fitness. Think you have what it takes? SIGN UP

8:15PM: Master of Ceremonies begins

8:30PM: Austin Symphony Orchestra Concert

9:30PM: Fireworks Show

General Admission/Free and open to all
Vic Mathias Shores (formerly Auditorium Shores)

VIP Section/Sponsors and VIP ticket holders, levels vary
Hartman Lawn and H-E-B Terrace

VIP EXPERIENCE
The ASO is now offering curated VIP experience opportunities for guests looking for added comfort, amenities, and access. There is limited availability so purchase your VIP experience today!
FOR VIP:
VIP

Road Closures
9 a.m.
- Riverside Drive from Lamar to S. 1st St.

6 p.m.
- Cesar Chavez between MoPac and Congress. North- and Southbound MoPac will be diverted to 5th St. and Enfield/5th St.

ALL STREETS WILL BE REOPENED NO LATER THAN MIDNIGHT.

Trail Closures
- Motorized vehicles will be prohibited on the trails.
- The lower portion of the Hike & Bike Trail on the north side of Lady Bird Lake (between Seaholm intake Structure and S. 1st St.) will be closed at 10 a.m. The upper sidewalk will along Cesar Chavez will remain open.

Lake Closures
- For safety reasons, Lady Bird Lake between the railroad trestle bridge and the S. 1st St. Bridge will be closed from 8 p.m. to midnight.

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