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Crosslake Celebrates America: 42nd Annual Fireworks Display
June 30, 2012
2012 marks the 42 year the community of Crosslake has been celebrating Americas' freedom with a fantastic fireworks display.
Join us on June 30, 2012 on the water or from the shores of Cross Lake to view the display from Sand Island beginning at dusk.
Best viewing spots from land:
• From the bridge by The Wharf Restaurant on County Road 16
• The beach at the Army Corps of Engineers Park in downtown Crosslake
• From the dam in Crosslake next to the Army Corps of Engineers Park
Or launch your boat and watch them from the water. It is spectacular!
Fireworks show begins after dusk.
Location: Sand Island, on Cross Lake (Crosslake, MN)
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Nisswa's Freedom Day Celebration & Parade
July 2-4, 2012
(Schedule subject to change)
| July 2: |
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| 5:00 pm |
Entertainment begins at Grand View Ldoge |
| After Dusk |
Fireworks Show at Grand View Lodge |
| July 3: |
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| 11:00 am |
• Registration for the Turtle Races
• Eats & Treats
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Face painting at the Turtle Track |
| 11:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Stage Coach Rides Around Town |
| 11:30 am |
Storytelling at Turtle Town Bookstore and Gifts |
| 12:00 pm |
Turtle Races begin |
| 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Bounce House |
| 2:00 pm |
• Chalk Drawing Contest (at the Gazebo)
• Pictures with the "Smiley the Turtle" (at the Gazebo)
• Watermelon Feed in the Nisswa Square
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| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Alpheus Ward Project (Nisswa Square) |
| 3:00 pm |
Storytelling in the Gazebo |
| 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Facepainting in Nisswa Square |
| 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
Kid's Korner
(coloring contest, arts & crafts, watermelon seed spitting contest, turtle bean bag toss) |
| 4:00 pm |
• Pancake Eating Contest at Stonehouse
• Music Stage featuring Whiskey Tango at the Pickle
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| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Colton Sturm Autograph Signing |
| 4:30 pm |
Storytelling at Turtle Town Bookstore and Gifts |
| 5:00 pm |
Chalk Drawing Winner Announced |
| 5:30 pm |
Kiddie Parade (start at the Turtle Track and parade through town to Nisswa Square) |
| 7:00 pm |
The Ever-Famous Nisswa Parade |
| 8:30 pm |
Big Cash Give-a-Way Drawing at the Gazebo |
| After Parade |
Street Dance featruing Whisky Tango in the Pickle parking lot |
| July 4: |
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| 12:00 pm |
Nisswa Turtle Race Registration |
| 1:00 pm |
Turtle Races begin! |
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Stars & Stripes Days (Breezy Point/Pequot Lakes)
July 3 - 4, 2012
(Schedule subject to change)
| July 3: |
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| 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Food Vendors, Carnival Games and Moon Jumps at Trailside Park |
| 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Live Band Trailside Park |
| After Dusk |
Fireworks by Zambelli Pequot Lakes High School Football Field |
| July 4: |
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| 7:00 am -11:00 am |
Pequot Lakes Fire Department Pancake Breakfast at the Fire Hall |
| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Flea Market at Trailside Park |
| 9:00 - 10:00 am |
Paul and Babe's Brightest Stars Karaoke Contest Registration
(Youth 3-10 yrs. Limited to 10 Participants. Have your song title and artist plus a back up song already chosen.) Band Shelter |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am |
Paul and Babe's Brightest Stars Karaoke Contest
(Youth 3-10 yrs - Prizes!) Band Shelter |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am |
Paul and Babe's Brightest Stars Karaoke Contest Registration
(Teen 11-17 yrs. and Adult 18 yes+. Limited to 10 Participants. Have your song title and artist plus a back up song already chosen.) Band Shelter |
| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Moon Jumps Trailside Park |
| 11:00 am |
Money in the Haystack Trailside Park |
| 11:00 am |
Kiddie Parade Registration Chamber Building Parking Lot |
| 11:30 am |
Kiddie Parade Chamber Building Parking Lot |
| 12:00 pm |
Stars & Stripes Parade
(Parade Entries Must be Pre-Registered by July 1) |
| 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
Sloppy Joes, Pie, and Beverage Cole Memorial Building |
| 1:30 - 3:00 pm |
Paul & Babe's Brightest Stars Karaoke Contest
(Teen 11-17 yrs & Adult 18 yrs+ - Prizes!) Band Shelter |
| 3:30 pm |
Bed Races (5 person teams - Travelling Trophy!) Chamber Building Parking Lot |
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Longville 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2012
Come to Longville and enjoy the parade, food and fun all day Wednesday July 4th, right downtown. Parade kicks off the celebration, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Food and games throughout the day: pony rides, arts and crafts, turtle races and more! At dusk, Longville's fireworks display will take place over Girl Lake.
Spectacular fireworks at sundown over Girl Lake.
Location: Downtown Longville and Girl Lake (Longville, MN) |
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Crosby Fire Department 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2012
The Crosby Fire Department sponsors this Annual Event each year on the 4th of July.
The annual celebration begins at 11:00 AM with a kiddie parade on Main Street in Crosby
The main parade starts at 11:00AM on Wednesday, July 4th in Ironton and continues through downtown Crosby - ending on East Main Street.
Join the crowd in the Crosby Memorial Park after the parade to enjoy live music, food vendors, a beer garden and other items of interest.
End the day at dusk with an awesome fireworks display - put on, once again, by the Crosby Fire Deparment and its members.
Location: Crosby, MN and Ironton, MN |
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