American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans & First Responders
What: Patriotic annual festival, American Heroes: A Salute to Veterans & First Responders
When: Friday, November 10 and Saturday, November 11, 2023,
Where: The Colony Five Star Complex, 4100 Blair Oaks in The Colony, Texas!
Things to enjoy: live music, family activities, carnival rides, car show, silent auction, fireworks.
Schedule:
Friday
4:00pm Carnival Opens
6:00pm Festival Opens
6:30pm-8:00pm The Unlikely Candidates
8:00pm-8:30pm First Responders Ceremony
8:30pm-10:00pm Vertical Horizon
10:00pm Drone Show
Saturday
9:30am TSC: American Heroes Classic III Begins
11:00am Memorial Ceremony
12:00pm Carnival Opens (and same time for Sunday)
12:00pm Festival Opens
12:00pm-5:00pm Community Stage
1:00pm-2:30pm Car Show registration
2:00pm-3:30pm Chad Cooke Band
3:00pm Car Show Judging
4:00pm Car Show awards
4:00pm-5:30pm Austin Snell
5:45pm Veterans Ceremony
6:00pm Silent Auction closes
6:30pm-8:00pm Chris Cagle
8:00pm Fireworks
PARTICIPATING FOOD TRUCKS:
- Ash's Texas BBQ
- Kona Ice of Lake Lewisville
- Tiff's Treats Cookies
- Athletic Club
- American Legion
- Nothing Bundt Cakes
- JBW Vending LLC
VIP Tickets
Want to be a VIP? Although the American Heroes festival is a FREE event for everyone and tickets are not required, we have a limited number of VIP access tickets available for purchase. VIP Tickets get you access to a premium concert viewing area, dinner and two complimentary drink coupons.
VIP Tickets are required for ages 4 - older. Children ages 3 and younger do not require a VIP ticket for access to the VIP area.
Click here to purchase VIP Tickets
Accommodations
For a special event rate, book your stay at The Colony's Holiday Inn.
More Information
For more information about the American Heroes festival, call The Colony Parks and Recreation Department at 972-625-1106 or email the festival staff.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Rules
NO COOLERS or alcoholic beverages are allowed. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase at the Beer Garden area within the festival grounds.