โFreedom Over Texasโ: Entertainment lineup, more details released for โin-personโ return of July 4 celebration
Mayor Sylvester Turner was joined by various community leaders and sponsors at City Hall Tuesday to announce details for the in-person return of Houstonโs official Fourth of July celebration, โFreedom Over Texas.โ
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HOUSTON โ Freedom Over Texas, Houstonโs annual Fourth of July celebration, will continue this year but without public activities or public access due to the coronavirus pandemic. The firework event will still be held at Buffalo Bayou and Sam Houston parks. Freedom Over Texas 2020 Freedom Over Texas, Houstonโs annual Fourth of July celebration, will continue this year but without public activities or public access due to the coronavirus pandemic. Let us never forget what it means to be in the land of the free and the home of the brave. Freedom Over Texas will feature a lineup of live and virtual entertainers.
Freedom Over Texas firework show will happen but festival will not
HOUSTON โ Freedom Over Texas, Houstonโs annual July 4th celebration, will be very different this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, but people can still enjoy the traditional firework show. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said the usual festival along Buffalo Bayou will not happen this year, but a concert by the Houston Symphony Orchestra and other artists will be streamed live and aired on television. There will be no live audience at the concert, Turner said. โWatch it on television, in your backyard, on a balcony,โ Turner said. Turner encouraged anyone who is around others while watching the fireworks to wear a mask and practice social distancing.