Saturday, July 1 from 6 pm to 10 pm Downtown Odessa, Inc will be hosting this years event free to the public. The evening will end with a firework display here in downtown Odessa. If you or your organization are interested in being part of our community event there are four different ways to participate!
The Midland Historical Society is planning to recreate the Fourth of July in Midland in 1900 at their historic Brown-Dorsey home. The house was newly-finished the year before and that Wednesday the Fourth in 1900 was the first the family celebrated in their elegant folk Victorian home.Events planned include a special Fourth-themed tour of the home, cranking home ice cream, lemonade, horseshoe and washer pitching, and more. Come step back in time to the Fourth at the dawn of the last century!
FOURTH OF JULY TOURS Tuesday, July 4 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Brown-Dorsey Home Enjoy a special Fourth of July experience - right out of 1900! Refreshments of lemonade, ice cream, and small Hershey candies will be on hand, as well as horseshoe and washer games for all to play. Tour the oldest home in Midland and see some period clothing. Tours are free (but we welcome donations to help support the upkeep of the home) and open to all. The Brown-Dorsey Home is located at 213 N. Weatherford.
4th of July Farmers Market & Concert on the Lawn Farmers Market will be held under the Grelton Pavilion from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Starting at 8:00 PM Tristan Graves will kick off the Lawn Concert with Honky Tonk Posse following. The Chatty Mule and The Spud Truck will be here all evening. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for the lawn concert.
Beginners and veterans alike join the Museum for a time of crafting and fellowship as we work on our personal projects, and discuss this like techniques and life and everything in between!
Stop by ENAM’s booth at the Parks Legado Farmers Market for FREE children’s art activities.
Mattie Cupcakes Presents a Comedy Show and Benefit Auction. All auction proceeds go to benefit Zoey Reams and family for treatment and medical expenses.  Together we can help Zoey beat leukemia and get a chance at life. Headlining:  Matt Weatherford - Host, Shonuf and Rikky Lee Reed. Featuring:  Brandon Medlock, Rafael Marin, Tanner Nelson, Adrienne Green, Morgan Hyman, J Austin Graham, Johnny V, and Reed Giles. A huge THANK YOU to Dirty Grinders food truck and Eccentric Brewery Company for donating part of their food and beer sales to this benefit!
** THIS IS AN 18 AND UP EVENT! $10 MINOR UPCHARGE Ticket Prices: • General Admission – $15.00 / Day of Show $20.00 • Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $275.00 • Rectangle Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $300.00 • Couch Sectional (Price includes entry for 6 people) $300.00 Doors at 6pm. No re-entry. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site. This is a rain or shine event. Ticket prices increase on the date of the performance.
