The start to the 2014 4th of July celebration on Broadway kicks off

Tejano artist Little Joe y la Familia headlines a concert and street dance at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 3 from a stage located at Broadway and Texas Avenue in downtown Lubbock.

Tejano performers, Stefani & Gabriel Zavala will open the show.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the gate.

Friday July 4th

The 24th annual 4th on Broadway celebration continues all day on the 4th of July starting with an hour long parade.

This year’s theme is “Stand Up for America.”

The Events include:

■ The 4th on Broadway parade, taking place from 9-11 a.m., will offer floats and and other entries heading west on Broadway, from Avenue Q to University Avenue.

■ This year’s street fair will continue from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., with different genres of music featured on seven stages located along Broadway. 50-60 vendors will sell food items from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

■ A children’s area, the Kids’ Corral, will offer multiple activities from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in the east parking lot of First Baptist Church, 2201 Broadway.