{"id":361054,"date":"2026-07-04T15:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T15:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/361054\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T15:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T15:02:10","slug":"downtown-houston-street-closures-for-fourth-of-july-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/361054\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Houston street closures for Fourth of July fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Houston&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/entertainment\/special_events\/article\/houston-july-fourth-events-fireworks-22316754.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Freedom over Texas Festival<\/a> starts around the time the city&#8217;s final FIFA World Cup match ends, bringing street closures to downtown Houston as country music singer Keith Urban prepares to take the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Houston streets closed from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Bagby northbound at Dallas<br \/>\u2022 Lamar between Smith and Bagby<br \/>\u2022 Brazos St. at Dallas<\/p>\n<p>Houston streets closed from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u2022 Bagby southbound at Rusk<\/p>\n<p>Houston streets closed from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sawyer Street at Washington Avenue<br \/>\u2022 Allen Parkway inbound at Waugh<br \/>\u2022 Allen Parkway Service Road at Montrose Boulevard (access to residents at all times)<br \/>\u2022 Memorial Drive inbound at Waugh Drive<br \/>\u2022 Memorial Drive outbound at Bagby<\/p>\n<p>Houston streets closed from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sabine Street between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston&#8217;s\u00a0Freedom over Texas Festival starts around the time the city&#8217;s final FIFA World Cup match ends, bringing street&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":361055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-361054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}