The City of Amarillo (COA) Parks and Recreation Department (PARD), in collaboration with Outdoor Amarillo, announces the return of the city’s Fourth of July-themed event commemorating 250 years of America – Amarillo Red, White, & Boom!The event begins at 5 p.m. on July 4 at John Stiff Park and will continue throughout the evening, ending with the fireworks and drone show.
Amarillo Red, White, & Boom! is free to the public. Free parking is available off of 45thStreet and free shuttle transportation is available from Randall High School, Amarillo High School or the Amarillo Civic Center north parking lot.
Free festivities include:
- Concerts: Performers include Stealing Handshakes and The Droptines.
- Beer garden: Relax with a beverage – must be 21 or older to enter.
- Food trucks: A diverse selection of local food trucks, chosen by the public.
- Fun zone for kids: Children can enjoy the dedicated fun zone complete with games and activities.
- Sand volleyball tournament: 4-person teams, $50 per team. Limited space. Register online at: https://teamsideline.com/amarillo
- Fireworks and drone show: A breathtaking display of fireworks and cutting-edge drone technology will light up the night, commemorating the spirit of the 250thanniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Please note: The COA will determine the safety of shooting fireworks prior to the event. If the environment is determined to be unsafe for fireworks, the show will be rescheduled.
For event information, contact PARD at (806) 378-3036 or by email at contact@amarilloparks.org