Whether seeking a fun run or a boat rental to view fireworks from the water, options abound this Independence Day.

There is no shortage of things to do for the Fourth of July around Ann Arbor. You can celebrate Independence Day with parades, runs, fireworks and other events for kids.

HOUSTON — Fireworks, festivals and parades return in full force this July 4 with events planned across the Greater Houston area. The celebrations of America's independence will include everything from traditional parades to festivals -- large and small -- concerts and, of course, the star of the show: fabulous fireworks.