The City of Iowa Colony, with participation from the City of Manvel and the Alvin Independent School District, will host its annual Independence Day celebration, Fourthfest, with an exciting twist; this year, Fourthfest will span two days! The event will take place on Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Freedom Field, 10855 Iowa Colony Blvd., bringing together the communities of Iowa Colony and Manvel for a weekend full of family fun, live entertainment, and patriotic spirit.
This year's Fourthfest theme is “Carnival,” with the celebration kicking off on Friday, July 4, from 6 - 9 p.m., featuring carnival rides, bounce houses, face painting, food trucks, and the fireworks display beginning at 8:15 p.m.
Festivities continue Saturday, July 5, from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., with a full day of activities and live music. The Teen Advisory Committee will host a Basketball Tournament from 7 - 10 a.m. If you would like to participate, register for the tournament online at
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1Mbqk9K9ZC0qmc1lDC6fcLWoSyu6BM3KaFvRrNTOrCWCScw/viewform?pli=1. Attendees will also enjoy more carnival attractions, interactive entertainment, and food vendors throughout the day. Live music will begin at 12 p.m., with performances from:
• Chap and the Chi Townband from 12 – 3 p.m. (90s R\&B, Funk, and Zydeco)
• Rewind Texas from 4 – 9 p.m. (80s Rock and Country)
Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to sit back and enjoy the music in a family-friendly setting. Please note that alcohol is NOT permitted at the event.
Overflow parking for Saturday, July 5, will be available at 3700 Davenport Parkway. Shuttle service will be provided throughout the day.
Fourthfest is a celebration of our community, our country, and the values of freedom and democracy. We can’t wait to see everyone at Freedom Field! For updates and additional event information, visit iowacolonyfourthfest.com.
Sponsors
Iowa Colony sincerely appreciates the sponsors and municipal partners who make Fourthfest possible.
Platinum Sponsor:
• CenterPoint Energy
Gold Sponsors:
• Lagoon Development
• First Community Credit Union
• ADICO
• Foresight Developer, LLC
Silver Sponsors:
• Si Environmental, LLC
• Crowder Gulf, LLC
• SAFEbuilt / BBG Consulting
• Sterling Meridiana 35 GP
Bronze Sponsors:
• Clear Channel Outdoor
• META Planning + Design
• Coats Rose
• The Muller Law Group, PLLC
• Saber Power Services, LLC
• EHRA Engineering
• Allen Boone Humphries Robinson, LLP
• Gregg & Gregg
• CTC Contractors, LLC
Local Sponsors:
• Sterling Structures, Inc.
• Houston Fire Service
Municipal Community Partners:
• Alvin Independent School District
• City of Manvel
Additional sponsors will be announced on the Fourthfest website in the coming weeks.
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