What's open and closed on July 4th?

From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.

Freedom over Texas firework show preview
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For the Fourth of July, it's best to leave it to the pros and the biggest celebration will be at Eleanor Tinsley Park near downtown Houston. FOX 26's Jade Flury is with Miranda Ithica from Pyrotecnico for more about what to expect from the firework show.

Coping with PTSD during July 4
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Fireworks can trigger PTSD symptoms, especially in veterans. Dr. Ron Acierno with UTHealth shares how to manage PTSD during holiday festivities.

Acres Homes holds annual Juneteenth parade
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Grand Marshal Bun B led the away for the 14th annual Sylvester Turner Juneteenth Parade on Saturday.

Learning and celebrating Juneteenth | The Nightcap
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Carolina Sanchez speaks with Pastor Lou McElroy on the history of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She then takes a trip to The Savoy to meet the co-owners and get a taste of their plates.

Legacies of Sheila Jackson Lee, Sylvester Turner live on for Juneteenth 2025
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Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was honored during a Juneteenth forum. Meanwhile, the daughter of late Rep. Sylvester Turner is planning to continue his Juneteenth parade happening this week.

Joe Biden speaks at Galveston Juneteenth event
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Former President Joe Biden spoke at a Juneteenth event in Galveston, celebrating the day 160 years ago when slaves were told they were free.

Juneteenth 2025 celebrated in Galveston ahead of Biden's appearance
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Before Former President Joe Biden made his appearance in the city where Juneteenth began, Galveston celebrated the holiday throughout the day. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke with a few attendees.

Galveston Juneteenth service at Reedy Chapel; Joe Biden attends

Former President Joe Biden will be in Galveston to take part in the Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel AME Church. FOX 26 will livestream the event.

Celebrating Juneteenth in Galveston
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FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shows us some of the Juneteenth celebrations in Galveston.

Buffalo Soldiers Museum unveils at TSU
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The Buffalo Soldiers Museum at Texas Southern University is debuting a special art exhibit honoring African American history. FOX's Ruben Dominguez gives us a preview just in time for Juneteenth

The legacy of the Negro leagues
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The Negro leagues and their significance went beyond the field. President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Bob Kendrick shares the connection between Juneteenth and baseball.

The ties between Juneteenth and soul food
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Chef Michelle Wallace from B'tween Sandwich Co. shares the ties between Juneteenth and soul food.

Reedy Chapel AME Church shares excitement about Former President Joe Bidens visit on Juneteenth

It’s been 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston Texas were told they were free. This year, Former President Joe Biden will be at Reedy Chapel AME church and a part of the celebration.

Fmr. Pres. Joe Biden visiting Galveston for Juneteenth
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Former President Joe Biden plans on celebrating Juneteenth in the city that the celebration is tied to. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to a member of the church where Biden is scheduled to attend.

Juneteenth celebration tomorrow in Galveston
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Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth, will host a celebration tomorrow honoring 160 years of Black freedom.

Juneteenth 2025: What's open and closed

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.

Juneteenth 2025: Events, commemorations in the Houston area

Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed.

Kroger free ice cream coupon: How to download yours

The popular grocery chain is kicking off summer with a sweat deal. Here’s how to get your coupon.