A slew of events are headed to Erath County and the surrounding area as Independence Day approaches.
The city of Stephenville will be hosting its annual Stars over Stephenville – a Fourth of July Celebration Thursday, July 4.
The parade will kick off at 9 a.m. and the parade will begin at the South entrance of the park, turn North on Graham, then turn West on Washington. The parade will end at Harbin and Washington. Floats should turn South on Harbin, then turn East onto the South Loop to return to City Park.
The deadline to enter the parade is Friday, June 28 at 11:45 p.m. There is no cost to enter.
Parade check in will begin at 7 a.m. at the main entrance of City Park.
There will also be food vendors, live music, fireworks and more!
Huckabay Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting its July 4th from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 6.
The event will include hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, tea, water and lemonade along with waterslides, live music with a fireworks show to follow. Donations for the department will be accepted all day long.
Nathan Barker and friends will be performing from 5-6:30 p.m. and Tell Runyan Band from 7-9 p.m.
Raffle tickets are available for a landscaping setup including a zero turn mower, a push mower, a blower, a weed eater, a gas can and trailer.
Raffle tickets are also available for a Liberty Gun Safe Colonial Series.
Tickets are one for $20 or six for $100 for either item.
There will also be other on site raffles the day of the event.
Everyone is invited to bring their chairs for a family day of fun!