City of Sugar Land


Red, White and Bluefest

Sunday, July 4th
5 pm -10 pm

Oyster Creek Park Map

The atmosphere of Oyster Creek Park will come alive with vibrant fireworks at the City of Sugar Land’s annual Red, White and Bluefest on Sunday, July 4th from 5 to 10 p.m. for the 25th year in a row. Before the spectacular 15 minute fireworks show there will be plenty of entertainment and activities for all ages to enjoy.

All entertainment and activities are free and open to the public. A variety to of local food vendors offering BBQ sandwiches, hot dogs, pizza, ice cream, funnel cakes and much more will be onsite selling these items for a nominal fee.

Main Stage Program

Stilt WalkerThe evening kicks off with classic patriotic songs performed by Rumble Seat Four Barbershop Quartet, followed by Tropicrew who is sure to get the crowd up and moving with their tropical rhythm grooves.

Closing the evening will be Houston’s primer party band, Fried Ice Cream, who blend the rich musical heritage of the Texas Gulf Coast with a unique performance style resulting in a dynamic sound and visual artistry.

Main Stage Schedule

>
5:00 p.m. Rumble Seat Four Barbershop Quartet
6:00 p.m. Tropicrew
7:00 p.m. Fried Ice Cream
8:00 p.m. Presentation of Colors
  Mayor Thompson’s Welcoming Remarks
  Congressman Pete Olson’s Remarks
8:15 p.m. Fried Ice Cream
9:20 p.m. Patriotic Presentation
  National Anthem
9:30 p.m.   Fireworks Display

Children’s Activities

There will be plenty of things for families to do with their very own children’s stage.  Programmed with Bollywood-style dancing from Rhythm India and Tai-Chi from the Fort Bend Chinese American Association groups, the children’s stage will also feature a family comedy show, clown acts and a grand finale magic show. 

Children’s Stage Schedule

5:00 p.m.  Clown Comedy Act
5:45 p.m. Rhythm India (Indian Cultural Dance)
6:15 p.m.  Family Comedy Show
7:00 p.m. Chinese Tai-Chi Dance
7:30 p.m. Magic Show

America’s first flag creator, Betsy Ross and good ol’ Uncle Sam will also make an appearance as they stroll through the park paying homage to America’s classic historical figures.

But the fun doesn't end there.  In addition to dual stages and strolling characters, there will be plenty of bounce houses, water slides, face painting and much more all free of charge.  Entertainment, activities and parking are all free for the community.

106.9 The Point

If you can't wait for the party to start then tune in and join Houston's 106.9 The Point who will broadcast live fromt he event from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sugar Land residents and 106.9 The Point DJ's, Michele Fisher and Dain Craig will also emcee this patriotic celebration.


Parking and Shuttle Service

Red, White & Bluefest band A shuttle service will operate from Mercer Stadium, 16403 Lexington Blvd., to Oyster Creek Park from 4:30 pm -11:00 pm. If conditions permit, parking will also be available on the easement at Oyster Creek Park.


More Information

For more information, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department by email or at 281-275-2885.


 

Copyright © 2000 - 2010 City of Sugar Land
Website Translation