Mercedes Fireworks & Drone Show

Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with an unforgettable evening at the Fireworks & Drone Show Extravaganza on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. at the Mercedes Dome. Hosted by the City of Mercedes and the Development Corporation of Mercedes, this patriotic celebration will feature a spectacular fireworks display synchronized with a dazzling drone light show, creating a one-of-a-kind experience for the entire community.

Guests can enjoy delicious food vendors, beverages for those 21 and older, and live entertainment throughout the evening before the sky comes alive in celebration of our nation's milestone birthday. Whether you're bringing the family, gathering with friends, or simply looking for the perfect way to kick off Independence Day weekend, the Fireworks & Drone Show Extravaganza promises an evening filled with excitement, community spirit, and unforgettable memories. Admission is free, so make plans to join us at the Mercedes Dome for one of the Rio Grande Valley's premier Fourth of July celebrations.

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