Firecracker 5K

06/04/2026

🏃‍♀️⏰ YOU'RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME! ⏰🏃‍♂️

Today is the LAST DAY to take advantage of Early Registration pricing for the Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K – Run 250 Years Strong! 🇺🇸

💥 Register by midnight tonight (June 4) and save:
🏃 5K – $30
🏃‍♂️ 10K – $40

Starting June 5:
🏃 5K – $35
🏃‍♂️ 10K – $45

And don't forget! 👕

✅ To guarantee your official Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K race shirt, you must register by June 19 at midnight.
🏅 All registered participants will receive a finisher medal as part of the race experience.

Whether you're chasing a personal record, walking with friends, showing off your patriotic spirit, or bringing your favorite four-legged running partner, this is one Independence Day tradition you won't want to miss!

🇺🇸 July 4, 2026
📍 Heather Park, Lago Vista
🏃 Officially Timed Race
🏅 Finisher Medals
👕 Race Shirts
🎭 Patriotic Costume Contest
🐶 Leashed Pets Welcome
👧 Kids 12 & Under Run FREE with a Registered Adult

Don't get left at the starting line—register today and celebrate America's 250th Birthday with us!

🎆 GOOD NEWS, RUNNERS! 🎆

You've asked, and we listened!

📢 Early Registration pricing for the Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K has been EXTENDED through June 4!

That means you still have a few more days to grab the discounted rate before prices increase on June 5.

🏃 5K – $30 through June 4
🏃‍♂️ 10K – $40 through June 4
(June 5- 5K/$35 and 10K/$45)

Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K Run-250 Years Strong

Start your Independence Day with a burst of energy, patriotic spirit, and some of the best Hill Country views around! Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with friends, rocking a red, white, and blue costume, or bringing your four-legged running buddy along, this race is for YOU.

🇺🇸 Officially Timed Race
🏅 Finisher Medals & Race Shirts
🎭 Patriotic Costume Contest
🐶 Leashed Pets Welcome
👧 Kids 12 & Under Run FREE with a Registered Adult

The Firecracker 5K & 10K is part of Lago Liberty Days, the City of Lago Vista’s multi-day Independence Day celebration. The festivities begin July 3 with Wings Over Lago and continue on July 4 with the Firecracker 5K & 10K, the Hometown Parade, and Freedom by the Lake- culminating in a spectacular community fireworks show.

Don't wait until the last minute—secure your spot today and help us celebrate America's 250th Birthday in true Lago Vista style!

Register now:
https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/LagoVista/LagoLibertyDaysFirecracker5K10K

If you want to guarantee your official Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K race shirt, you must register by Thursday, June 19 at midnight!

Tag your running buddies, share this post, and let us know if you'll be joining us on July 4th! 🇺🇸💥🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️



Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K Run-250 Years Strong

06/01/2026

🎇 The Countdown to Lago Liberty Days 2026: 250 Years Strong Has Begun! 🎇

Join us July 3 & 4 as Lago Vista celebrates 250 Years of American Spirit with two days of hometown fun, community pride, and unforgettable memories.

Now's the time to:
✔ Register for the Firecracker 5K & 10K
✔ Enter the Hometown Parade
✔ Sign up to volunteer
✔ Invite your family and friends

✈️ Friday, July 3 – Wings Over Lago
Join us at Rusty Allen Airport from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM for an exciting aviation showcase featuring historic aircraft, flyovers, and opportunities to experience aviation up close.

🏃 Saturday, July 4 – Firecracker 5K & 10K
Start your Independence Day with a bang at Heather Park!

✔ Officially timed race
✔ Finisher medals & race shirts
✔ Patriotic costume contest
✔ Leashed pets welcome
✔ Kids 12 & under run FREE with a registered adult

👉 Register for the Firecracker 5K/10K:
https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/LagoVista/LagoLibertyDaysFirecracker5K10K

🎉 Hometown Parade – 250 Years of American Spirit
At 10:00 AM, line Dawn Drive with your family and friends as we celebrate America's 250th birthday with floats, golf carts, classic cars, local organizations, and plenty of red, white, and blue pride.

👉 Register for the Parade:
https://www.lagovistatexas.gov/FormCenter/Events-13/2026-4th-of-July-Parade-Entry-Form-85

🎇 Freedom by the Lake
The celebration continues at Bar-K Park beginning at 5:00 PM with music and family fun leading up to a spectacular fireworks show over Lake Travis with a 9:00 PM- 9:15 start time.

🙌 Want to be part of the celebration? Volunteer!

Lago Liberty Days wouldn't be possible without our amazing volunteers. Whether you'd like to help with Wings Over Lago, the Firecracker 5K/10K, the Hometown Parade, or Freedom by the Lake, we'd love to have you on the team!

👉 Sign up to volunteer:
https://www.lagovistatexas.gov/FormCenter/Events-13/City-of-Lago-Vista-Event-Volunteer-Appli-84

Gather your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate freedom, community, and the small-town spirit that makes Lago Vista so special.

👇 Tag your friends, family members, neighbors, running buddies, parade crews, and anyone who loves a great hometown celebration! Be on the lookout over the coming weeks as we'll be sharing more information, highlights, schedules, and updates for each Lago Liberty Days event.

We can't wait to celebrate with you, Lago Vista! ❤️🤍💙

Lago Liberty Days 2026: 250 Years Strong

06/01/2026

🎆 GOOD NEWS, RUNNERS! 🎆

You've asked, and we listened!

📢 Early Registration pricing for the Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K has been EXTENDED through June 4!

That means you still have a few more days to grab the discounted rate before prices increase on June 5.

🏃 5K – $30 through June 4
🏃‍♂️ 10K – $40 through June 4
(June 5- 5K/$35 and 10K/$45)

Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K Run-250 Years Strong

Start your Independence Day with a burst of energy, patriotic spirit, and some of the best Hill Country views around! Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with friends, rocking a red, white, and blue costume, or bringing your four-legged running buddy along, this race is for YOU.

🇺🇸 Officially Timed Race
🏅 Finisher Medals & Race Shirts
🎭 Patriotic Costume Contest
🐶 Leashed Pets Welcome
👧 Kids 12 & Under Run FREE with a Registered Adult

The Firecracker 5K & 10K is part of Lago Liberty Days, the City of Lago Vista’s multi-day Independence Day celebration. The festivities begin July 3 with Wings Over Lago and continue on July 4 with the Firecracker 5K & 10K, the Hometown Parade, and Freedom by the Lake- culminating in a spectacular community fireworks show.

Don't wait until the last minute—secure your spot today and help us celebrate America's 250th Birthday in true Lago Vista style!

Register now:
https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/LagoVista/LagoLibertyDaysFirecracker5K10K

If you want to guarantee your official Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K race shirt, you must register by Thursday, June 19 at midnight!

Tag your running buddies, share this post, and let us know if you'll be joining us on July 4th! 🇺🇸💥🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️



Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K Run-250 Years Strong

05/01/2026

🏃‍♀️ Let Freedom RUN!

Start your 4th of July morning with the Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K at Heather Park!

This festive, family-friendly race is the perfect way to kick off Independence Day with fresh air, Hill Country views, and plenty of red, white, and Lago blue.

📅 Race Day: Saturday, July 4
📍 Heather Park | Lago Vista, TX
⏰ 10K starts at 7:45 AM
⏰ 5K starts at 8:00 AM

Early registration is open now!
10K – $35
5K – $30

Prices go up May 31, so don’t wait!

This is an officially timed race and includes:
🎖 Finishers medals for everyone
🎭 Patriotic costume prizes
🐶 Leashed pets welcome
👧 Kids 12 & under run FREE with a registered adult

Lace up, show your spirit, and make the Firecracker 5K & 10K part of your July 4th tradition!

Register here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/TX/LagoVista/LagoLibertyDaysFirecracker5K10K

02/03/2026

🎉 WE NEED YOU, LAGO VISTA! 🎉
Want to be part of the fun behind the scenes at some of Lago Vista’s biggest and best community events?

The City of Lago Vista is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help bring our events to life — and we’d love for YOU to join the team!

✨ Volunteer opportunities include:
🎶 Lago Fest
🇺🇸 Lago Liberty Days & Fourth of July Celebrations
🎬 Movies on the Green
🎸 Music on the Green
🚓 National Night Out
…and more throughout the year!

👋 Why volunteer?
• Give back to your community
• Meet new people & have fun
• Earn student service hours (perfect for high school students!)
• Be part of what makes Lago Vista special

💙 Whether you can help for one event or many — every helping hand makes a difference!

👉 Sign up to volunteer today:
🔗 https://www.lagovistatexas.gov/FormCenter/Events-13/City-of-Lago-Vista-Event-Volunteer-Appli-84

Let’s make great memories together, Lago Vista! 🙌

07/15/2025

📸 Race Day Memories!🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️💥

Don’t forget to check out your Firecracker 5K/10K photos and relive all the fun (and maybe a little sweat 😅)! Head over to the link below and search by your bib number to find your shots!

🔥 Huge shoutout to Dawn Fry Photo for capturing all the action – thank you for the amazing pics!

👉 https://runsignup.com/Race/Photos/TX/LagoVista/LagoLibertyDaysFirecracker5K10K

Tag your bib #, tag your friends, and share those smiles! 😄📷

07/10/2025

Lago Liberty Days 5K/10K – You Crushed It! 🏃‍♀️❤🤍💙

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in the Lago Liberty Days 5K/10K!
Despite the damp weather, our runners hit the pavement with determination, energy, and plenty of patriotic spirit.

From the early morning start to the final stride across the finish line, it was a celebration of fitness, fun, and community pride. Whether you ran, jogged, walked, or cheered from the sidelines—you helped make this race a success!

Special thanks to our volunteers and event staff who kept things running smoothly. We’re proud to host events that bring our community together in motion!

See you at the starting line next year! 🏁

07/03/2025

🍻 A huge THANK YOU to Lago Vista Brewing Co. for being our official packet pick-up spot for the Lago Liberty Days Firecracker 5K & 10K Run! 🎆🏃‍♀️

To all our amazing race registrants — don’t forget! Packet pick-up is happening TODAY, Thursday, July 3rd from 4–8 PM at:

📍 Lago Vista Brewing Company
8001 Bronco Ln, Lago Vista, TX

Come grab your bib, race shrit and swag, then stay and soak in one of those famous Lago sunsets with a cold beer in hand. 🍺🌅

Haven’t signed up yet? No worries — swing by and register on site at Lago Vista Brewing Company!

Thanks to Lago Vista Brewing for helping us kick off Lago Liberty Days with great vibes and even better brews!

06/26/2025

🍌 A huge THANK YOU to Brookshire Brothers for generously donating bananas and granola bars to help fuel our Firecracker 5K/10K runners! 🏃‍♂️💥

Your support means so much to us — especially on a hot Texas morning! From everyday groceries to special event contributions, Brookshire Brothers continues to be a dependable and generous part of our Lago Vista community. We truly appreciate your partnership in making Lago Liberty Days a fun, energized, and successful event!

💥 Haven’t signed up for the Firecracker 5K/10K yet?
Grab your spot here 👉 https://runsignup.com/Race/FindARunner/?raceId=184829

Thank you, Brookshire Brothers, for helping us go the distance! 💙