Frisco, Texas -- Frisco’s massive Fourth of July celebration begins a night early on July 3 with a variety of running events, including some adorable ways to get your four-legged friends in on the Fourth fun. A Dachshund Dash and Yankee Doodle Poodle Parade will be star attractions for pet lovers everywhere that night.

In the 2021 Dachshund Dash, Max left the contenders in his dust! photo courtesy of City of Frisco

On the big day itself then, the Frisco Freedom Fest looks to have one of the most diverse lineups of activities in all of North Texas planned. A children’s expo, classic car and motorcycle show, live music and even the Taste of Frisco all highlight the day’s festivities. A firework display following the FC Dallas soccer matchup at Toyota Stadium will cap off the celebrations as well.

For prices for the various activities at Frisco Freedom Fest, visit the event’s FAQ page. Additional information is also available at http://friscofreedomfest.org/.