BUDA, TEXAS — After last year’s cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Red, White and Buda triumphantly returns with activities downtown and at Buda Amphitheater and City Park from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., July 4, 2021. Country band American Aquarium headlines the entertainment after the opening group Quiet Company of Austin, Texas.
Starting off activities Thursday – Saturday, July 1-3 are productions of “Seussical the Musical” by Inspired Minds Arts Center and Central Texas Theater Academy beginning at 8 p.m. each evening. Independence Day revelers will be able to enjoy a bike parade, live music, a vendor market including food, and a fireworks display to end the evening. The Fourth of July schedule of activities is as follows:
Date/Time | Activity | Location |
July 1-3 — 8 p.m. each night | Seussical the Musical | Buda Amphitheater and City Park |
July 3 — 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. | Bike Decorating Party hosted by Buda Public Library | Buda Public Library, 405 E. Loop St. |
July 4 — 9 to 9:40 a.m. | Bike Parade and Awards Ceremony | Main Street (starting at far south parking lot, ending at City Park) |
July 4 — 3 p.m. | Vendor Market set up Begins | City Park, 204 San Antonio St. |
July 4 — 5 p.m. to dusk | Vendor Market opens | City Park, 204 San Antonio St. |
July 4 — 5:30 p.m. | Opening Band: Quiet Company plays | Great Lawn at City Park, 204 San Antonio St. |
July 4 — 7:30 p.m. | Headline Band: American Aquarium plays | Great Lawn at City Park, 204 San Antonio St. |
July 4 — 9:15 p.m. | Fireworks Display begins | Great Lawn at City Park, 204 San Antonio St. |
Parking for the festivities will be available at Buda Amphitheater and City Park, at Garrison Park on Garrison Road, at Old Buda Elementary (lower-level lot) on FM 967, and at Buda Municipal Complex at 405 E. Loop St. Buda Police and Park Staff will enforce no-park zones that are blocked off.
The City of Buda is home to nearly 19,000 residents and has earned designations as a “Texas Main Street City” and “Tree City USA.” With a vision of providing services that contribute to excellent quality of life for the citizens of Buda and a mission of meeting the needs of its citizens, Buda is situated along the Interstate 35 corridor, has 14 parks and a historic downtown district where residents and visitors alike can shop, dine, relax and breathe easy here.
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