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Skies were clear, music was playing, food and drinks were plentiful and the fish were biting Saturday at 4th on Broadway in Lubbock. Following Saturday morning's Sonic Parade along Broadway into Mackenzie Park, thousands from around Lubbock flocked to the park for a day of festivities celebrating Independence Day. Among activities and attractions through the day were the Covenant Children's Youth Fishing Tournament Hosted By Cabela's. See Monday's Avalanche-Journal for more results from Saturday's evening eating contests sponsored by River Smith's.

Lubbock's  31st annual 4th on Broadway Independence Day festival is set to step-off with a parade Saturday morning followed by a day of festivities. But organizers are still keeping their eyes to the skies as the threat of rain and thunderstorms looms in the forecast, and Lubbockites are urged to monitor local media and social media for the latest updates on Saturday’s events.  As of Friday evening, Broadway Festivals organizers and volunteers were preparing the finishing touches on stages and equipment in Mackenzie Park, even as rain fell across the city. The National Weather Service...

Special to the Avalanche-Journal Organizers for Lubbock's 2021 4th on Broadway festival on Wednesday announced that Lise Davis, wife of hometown superstar Mac Davis, will be this year’s Sonic Parade grand marshal.  “Mac entertained thousands of West Texans and visitors at the 2009 4th on Broadway,” said Broadway Festivals president Don Caldwell. “His gracious participation in that event and other Lubbock Centennial activities are proof he always loved his hometown. We’re so happy to have Lise here to join us in celebrating Mac’s life, Lubbock heritage and love of America!” ...

Lubbock's 4th on Broadway announces new parade route, concert updates Organizers of the annual 4th on Broadway festival in Lubbock have announced a new route for the event's Sonic Parade that they hope will make the event safer and easier to attend.  Broadway Festivals. Inc. organizers also announced details about the two concerts planned ahead event, with the traditional La Raza on the Plaza and Country Kickoff concerts now taking place at Cook's Garage in south Lubbock County. Texas country music artist Aaron Lewis is set to perform, with other acts not yet announced. "Over the years, ...