The Irving Symphony Orchestra (ISO) will present a "Patriotic Concert and Fireworks Celebration" on Friday, July 4 in Las Colinas' Williams Square. Gates will open at 5 PM so that attendees may find seating and enjoy pre-show entertainment and the culinary delicacies of various food vendors. The patriotic concert by the ISO (under the baton of Maestro Hector Guzman) will begin at 8:30 PM - followed by a spectacular fireworks show.

Admission is FREE. Williams Square is located at 5215 North O'Connor Boulevard (just east of Highway 114/John Carpenter Fwy).

Garage parking is available for $5. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs. Arrive early for the best seating. In addition to the entertainment, attendees will enjoy a wide variety of dining selections and beverages. For security purposes coolers and/or alcohol will not be permitted within the plaza area.

• FESTIVAL DATES & TIMES
  Friday, July 4th, 2008       5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

• Located on Williams Square at 5215 N. O'Connor Blvd., just east of Highway 114/John Carpenter Freeway in the Las Colinas Urban Center. The Plaza's centerpiece is the Mustangs of Las Colinas, the world's largest equestrian sculpture.

• Spectacular Fireworks to begin at approximately 9:30 PM
• Sponsorship is an integral part of the development of cultural life, community pride, tourism and economic growth. The Irving Symphony Orchestra's July 4th Celebration is made possible by the generosity and support of The City of Irving. Co-sponsors of the event include the Irving Arts Center, Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau, Kimberly-Clark, American Airlines, Flowserve Corporation and Cousins Properties-Williams Square.

• The Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas is the official hotel and is offering specials.

• Media partners: 106.1 KISS FM, WRR101.1FM and Mix 102.9FM

• For further information, contact the Irving Symphony Orchestra Association at 972-831-8818.

• Produced by Main Events International.(MEI), The Celebration Engineers

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