4th of July happenings in the Lakes Area 2022

4th of July in the Lakes Area: what's happening

Catch the latest and greatest happenings (and many of the old annual traditions) right here! 

JULY 1st

Breezy Point | Johnny Cash + Neil Diamond Tribute on the deck at Dockside, Breezy Point Resort - 8:30PM


JULY 2ND


Crosslake | 10:00pm Fireworks display can be enjoyed on the water or from the shores of Cross Lake. Display is launched from Sand Island.

Breezy Point | Elvis on the deck at Dockside, Breezy Point Resort - 8:30PM


JULY 3RD

Breezy Point | LIVE MUSIC with Wyld Ryce on the deck at Dockside, Breezy Point Resort - 6:00PM

Crosslake | 10:00am - 4:00pm SUNDAY FUNDAY at Manhattan’s. Live music $3 drink + tap of the day. 


Nisswa |  Nisswa Freedom Days Celebration 3:30pm - 6:30pm 

Enjoy shopping, food vendors, live music and more fun all day!

Turtle Races - 2pm at the Turtle Track - outside of the Woods to Water Office! (registration 1pm)

Music by Artisan (The Pickle Factory) - 2pm-6pm

The Unicycling Unicorn Show (Turtle Track) - 6pm

Parade - 7pm (Main Street)

Kids Carnival (Main Street) - 8pm-9:30pm

Music by Sugar Buzz (The Pickle Factory) 8pm-midnight

FIREWORKS: Nisswa Community Center at dusk


Pequot Lakes | 5:30pm Stars & Stripes Days

  • 5:30pm Food Vendors (South Trailside Park), Bean Bag Toss Tournament Registration: $10 per team, 2 players per team. Youth Bracket 8-14 years old. Adult Bracket 15+ years old. Cash prizes for 1st Place, 2nd Place, and 3rd Place in each bracket! Kid’s Activities: Bungee Trampoline, Bounce House, & Kids Climb.
  • 6:00 p.m. Bean Bag Toss Tournament
  • 7:00 p.m. Live Music by The Rusty Crayfish Brass Band
  • AT DUSK: Fireworks by Flashing Thunder (Pequot Lakes High School practice field); best viewing locations: Trailside Parks, Pequot Lakes School and TDS parking lot.

  

July 4th

Brainerd | 6:00pm Parade Begins Click for Parade Route Map. Fireworks at 10:15 p.m. Don Adamson Field (Brainerd High School Football Field)

Crosby | 11:00am 4th of July Celebration. Parade with a route from Ironton to Crosby. Fun in the park all day (beer tent, food vendors, live music and more) Fireworks at dusk over Serpent Lake

Pequot Lakes | 7am - 12pm Stars + Stripes Days 

  • 7:00am - 11:00am. Pancake Breakfast (Pequot Lakes Fire Hall on Main Street)
  • 9:00–3:00 p.m. Craft Fair & Food Vendors (South Trailside Park)
  • 9:30 a.m. Kiddie Parade (Band Shelter, North Trailside Park)
  • 10:30 a.m. Pie Eating Contest (Location TBD) $5 per person. Cash Prize for winners! *The bed races are retiring but this old tradition is making it's return! 
  • 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Beer Garden (Pequot Lakes American Legion Post #49)
  • 12:00 p.m. Stars & Stripes Days Parade!
  • 5:00 p.m. Kid’s Activities (South Trailside Park): Bungee Trampoline, Bounce House & Kids Climb, Water Wars

Woods To Water is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor once again for the Stars & Stripes Days in Pequot Lakes! (And Bean Hole Days as a fast follow)

 

Where to catch FIREWORKS

Brainerd | July 4th at 10:15pm. Watch the Brainerd fireworks over Don Adamson Field. The high school hill won’t be available because of construction. But the grandstand bleachers will be open for seating! You must enter at the western gates along the East River Road. Tune in to B93.3 as they’re doing a special broadcast before the fireworks and playing patriotic music during the display.

Fireworks at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort | At dusk, more details coming soon! Enjoy spectacular fireworks at Ruttger’s Bay Lake Resort. See the show from the shores of Ruttger’s or from the waters of Bay Lake. Grab a bite to eat before the fireworks. Open to the public.

Pequot Lakes | July 3rd at dusk. Fireworks by Flashing Thunder (Pequot Lakes High School practice field).
Best viewing locations: Trailside Parks, Pequot Lakes School and TDS parking lot. Event Details

Crosslake | July 2nd at dusk over Sand Island. 2022 marks the 52nd year the community of Crosslake has been celebrating Americas’ freedom with a fantastic fireworks display.

Crosby | At dusk, more details coming soon! Display over Serpent Lake brought to you by Deerwood Bank. Fun in the park all day (beer tent, food vendors, live music and more).

Longville | July 4th at dusk. Enjoy a Spectacular Fireworks Display over Girl Lake in front of Patrick’s. Come by boat or car. Unforgettable!


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