Austin Symphony Orchestra July 4th Concert & Fireworks by H-E-B

Spend this Independence Day with your family and friends decked out in red, white and blue. Head downtown this July 4th for an amazing event complete with a fireworks display over the city skyline backed by symphonic patriotic classics. There are several ways to enjoy the festivities!

The Long Center is the location for two types of VIP Tickets:

VIP Reserved Tables @ Long Center

Tables are available for a $2,500 donation to the Austin Symphony Orchestra and are located on the H-E-B Terrace at the Long Center for the Performing Arts. The fireworks fly high above the downtown skyline making every table the best seat in the house! For table purchasers, a donation letter will be mailed by the Austin Symphony Orchestra following the event.

VIP tables include:

• VIP event admission for 10 guests
• 10 seats per table
• Family style dinner at each table
• Private VIP cashless bar (items available for purchase)
• Access to Long Center lobby & air-conditioned restrooms
• Access to the designated shoreline viewing area at Vic Mathias Shores
• VIP after-party access with private cashless bar, snacks & music
• 1 VIP Parking Pass for 1 vehicle

VIP Lawn Access @ Long Center

Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy the Long Center's hillside seating with food trucks, yard games and a bar. Lawn guests will also have access to the Long Center lobby and air-conditioned restrooms. VIP Lawn Access is $75 per person, children 10 and under are free.

Vic Mathias Shoreline Access (General Admission)

The majority of Vic Mathias Shores (formerly Auditorium Shores) is FREE and open to the public. Bring blankets or chairs and enjoy stage entertainment starting at 5PM, as well as food trucks, activities, market vendors and watering holes.

Shoreline Access Tickets are also available for $35 each (10 and under free) and include:

• Designated area near the stage and shoreline
• Air-conditioned restrooms
• Private access to cashless bar
• Close proximity to food trucks

CURRENT RUN OF SHOW FOR CONCERT AND FIREWORKS*

• 4:00PM        VIP Areas Open
• 5:00PM       Mainstage Entertainment Begins
• 5:45PM        VIP Stage Entertainment Begins
• 8:00PM        Master of Ceremonies on Mainstage
• 8:45PM        Austin Symphony Orchestra Concert
• 9:30PM        Fireworks Show
• 10:00PM      Late Night Party (VIP Table Guests Only)

*Times subject to minor changes

ADDITIONAL INFO & FAQs:

PARKING: Please note admission does not include parking. Separate parking fees may apply at surrounding garages, surface lots, and street meters. 

ENTRY GATES: Entry gates will open at 4:00pm on July 4th, with event programming starting at 5:00pm. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:30pm.

PET POLICY: Pets are not allowed in any VIP Area. In general, regardless of their level of fear or comfort, loud, crowded fireworks displays are no fun for pets who can become frightened or disoriented by the sound and other stimulants.

SECURITY: Glass, alcohol, weapons, and styrofoam are strictly prohibited. Smoking and Vaping is also prohibited in the park.

OUTSIDE FOOD & BEVERAGE: Coolers and outside food & beverages are not permitted.

VENDORS: Food and drinks will be available for purchase from our vendors. This is the second year we will have bars onsite for guests age 21+ to enjoy alcoholic beverages responsibly. Please keep in mind you must consume alcohol within the bar areas or designated VIP areas before re-entering the general event/park grounds.

CASH/CARD: Acceptance of Cash & Credit/Debit Cards vary per vendor. *Note ATMs will not be available at the event. Bars are cashless.

RE-ENTRY: Event re-entry is permitted. Please obtain a proper hand-stamp or wristband upon exiting for proper re-entry.

WEATHER: Event is held outdoors, and rain or shine barring any extreme conditions or park closures.

REFUNDS: All sales are final & non-refundable / non-exchangeable.

For more information visit: www.starspangledfest.com

Terms and Conditions:

This event is Rain or Shine barring a city park closure. No refunds or exchanges. This ticket grants a revocable license to the bearer and bearer may be removed at any time for any reason. Management reserves the right without the refund of any portion of the ticket purchase price, to refuse admission or to eject any person who fails to comply with the rules of the venue, local, state, or federal law or whose conduct is deemed illegal, disorderly, or offensive by management. Persons entering the facility are subject to search for contraband, alcohol, controlled substances, weapons, firearms, fireworks, video equipment, or professional recording devices, all of which are expressly forbidden, and subject to confiscation. By completing this purchase and visiting the event, you, on behalf of yourself, any invitees, and ticket users, voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19, or any other disease, and personal injury incidental to the event, whether occurring before, during, or after the event. Ticket purchaser/user bears all risks. The resale or attempted resale of this ticket at a price higher than that appearing on the ticket is prohibited and if discovered will result in the ticket being voided without refund. This ticket may not be used for advertising, promotion (including contests and sweepstakes) or other trade purposes without the express written consent of Management. Rain policy: passes for outdoor events are purchased at risk of inclement weather. In general, this ticket will not be replaced, refunded, or exchanged unless the event is canceled due to an unforeseen city park closure.

As a condition of ticket purchase and attendance at the Event, the ticket holder/user grants the event director and host organizations a limited license to use such ticket holder’s/user’s name, likeness, image, photograph, voice, video, biographical and other information (collectively, “Likeness”), in any media platform or format whatsoever, and to distribute, broadcast and exhibit these without charge, restriction or liability, but only for the purposes of advertising or promoting the Event (and future events). The foregoing grant, however, does not constitute consent for any third party to use the ticket holder’s/user’s Likeness in an endorsement of any product or service without such ticket holder’s/user’s specific written consent.