Plans are underway for a July 4 weekend of activities in Houston in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the country.
Houston Summerfest Car Show is planned for 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 3, at Emmett Kelly Park. Other City of Houston-sponsored activities are planned for the following day, including a Fourth of July fireworks show at Houston Memorial Airport.
There will be cash awards for car show winners: Best of Show ($500), People’s Choice ($250), Mayor’s Choice ($200), Chamber Choice ($200), Best Summerfest Spirit ($150) and Best Club Participation ($150).
Trophies will be awarded to winners in various categories, including small cars, classics, muscle cars, hot rods and trucks.
To register, call Travis Witzemann, economic development director, 417-217-4225, or email twitzemann@houstonmo.org.
