City of Lufkin's July 4th Celebration
Schedule
Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Ellen Trout Zoo | Lufkin, TX
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π Celebrate Independence Day in Lufkin! πΊπΈJoin us for the City of Lufkinβs July 4th Celebration presented by Mike Love & Associates, at Ellen Trout Zoo for an evening filled with live music, family fun, food trucks, vendors, and a spectacular fireworks show at dusk.
Bring your lawn chairs and celebrate Independence Day with friends and family at one of Lufkinβs favorite traditions.
π΅ Live Entertainment & Activities
5:00 PM β Fry Music
5:00β7:00 PM β Dr. Rainbow
5:00β9:00 PM β Foam-O-Rama Foam Pit
6:00 PM β Atmosphere
7:00β9:00 PM β Zack Mason & The Jars
π Fireworks at Dusk
Food trucks and vendors will be open throughout the evening beginning at 5 PM.
π Vendor Registration
Interested in becoming a vendor for the celebration?
Vendor spaces are first come, first served.
Register here:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/4th-of-july-2026
π Free Shuttle Service
Free shuttle service will run from Lufkin High School to Ellen Trout Zoo.
Shuttle Hours: 5:00β8:30 PM
Return shuttles will run after the fireworks.
π§ Traffic Notice
Loop 287 (US 59N to US 69N) will be closed from 8β11 PM for the fireworks display.
πΎ Zoo Information
Regular zoo admission ends at 4:30 PM as the park prepares for the evening celebration.
π Enjoy an evening of:
β’ Live music
β’ Food trucks
β’ Local vendors
β’ Family-friendly activities
β’ Fireworks at dusk
Make plans now to celebrate Independence Day with us in Lufkin!
β¦and donβt forget Visit Lufkin π²β¨
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Where is it happening?
Ellen Trout Zoo, 402 Zoo Circle,Lufkin, Texas, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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