San Angelo Independence Day Weekend: Closures, Fireworks & Events

SAN ANGELO, TX - City offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day, the City of San Angelo announced. 

Trash 

There will be no interruption in trash collection, but the landfill will be closed on Saturday, July 4.

Fireworks

The Star-Spangled Banner Concert & Fireworks will take place July 3 at the River Stage, 16 E. Avenue A. 

Live local entertainment will be ongoing throughout the day, and the fireworks show will begin later in the evening. The event is hosted by Downtown San Angelo, Inc., and San Angelo Live!

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Lake Nasworthy fireworks will take place around 9 p.m. on July 4. 

The fireworks are launched from across Goodfellow Recreation Camp and can be viewed from all around the lake and nearby areas. Spectators can tune in to a curated soundtrack to the fireworks show on 94.7 KIXY FM. 

The City asks that everyone be aware of heavy traffic in the area during this time, as this is a privately funded event organized by the Lake Nasworthy HOA.

Shooting or possessing fireworks inside or within 5,000 feet of city limits is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a max fine of $2,000, according to the City of San Angelo. 

To report illegal fireworks, contact the non-emergency dispatch number at 325-657-4315.

Fort Concho

Fort Concho will be open as usual on Friday, July 3, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, July 4, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. for self-guided tours.

Hourly artillery salutes will take place Saturday, July 4, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Parade Ground near Barracks 1. This is free and open to all.

The western art show in the Quartermaster building will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday.

For more information, contact Sarah Ross at 325-657-4443.

Municipal Pool

The Municipal Pool will be open on July 4th weekend, with public swimming from noon to 6 p.m.

Admission is $6 for ages 3-64, free for children 2 and younger, and $4 for ages 65 and older. 

On Friday, July 3, the pool will be open from noon to 6 p.m., then will reopen at 6:30 p.m. for the sold‑out splash party and fireworks viewing. The pool will close after the fireworks.

Credit and debit cards are the only form of payment accepted.
 
For more information, call the Parks and Recreation office at 325-657-4279.

City office closures

Among the City operations closed July 3:

• Animal Shelter
• City Hall and the Community Development Building
• City Hall Annex (Includes water billing)
• Fairmount Cemetery’s business offices
• Municipal Court
• Parks and Recreation offices
• San Angelo-Tom Green County Health Department
• Southside and Carl Ray Johnson recreation centers
• Station 618 and Santa Fe Crossing senior centers
• WIC (Women, Infants & Children) 

City offices will reopen Monday, July 6.

Visit sanangelo.gov/4th for more information about Independence Day weekend.