Here's a listing of where to see fireworks displays around the Twin Cities this holiday weekend. Did we miss any? Let us know in the comments, and we'll add it.
Boom! Your guide to fireworks celebrations in the Twin Cities and beyond
Find a fireworks display in your area with this quick look at celebrations around the Twin Cities and Minnesota.
TUESDAY, JULY 4
APPLE VALLEY: Freedom Days with parade and family activities. 10 a.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Johnny Cake Ridge Park East, 5800 140th St. W.
CHANHASSEN: Fishing contest, beer and wine expo, carnival and concessions. 7 a.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Lake Ann Park, 7500 Lake Ann Dr.
COON RAPIDS: Carnival and live music. 8 a.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Coon Rapids Ice Center, 11000 Crooked Lake Blvd. NW.
DELANO: Parade, concessions and family activities, fireworks at 10:30 p.m. Central Park, N. River Street and Park Av.
EAGAN: Eagan Funfest with car show and entertainment. 10 a.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Central Park, 1501 Central Pkwy.
EDEN PRAIRIE: Live music, activities and concessions. 7:30 a.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Round Lake Park, 7550 Constitution Av.
EDINA: Parade at 10 a.m. A concert with the John Philip Sousa Memorial Band 8:30 p.m. followed by fireworks at dusk. Rosland Park, 4300 W. 66th St.
EXCELSIOR: Family activities, live entertainment and fireworks at dusk. 7:30 a.m. Excelsior Commons, Lake St. along the south shore of Excelsior Bay.
FOREST LAKE: Parade, reading of the Declaration of Independence and live music. 10 a.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Lakeside Memorial Park, 95 E. Broadway.
LAKEVILLE: Pan-O-Prog with live music, clowns and concessions. 6 p.m., fireworks at dusk. Lakeville North High School, 19600 Ipava Av.
MAPLEWOOD: Inflatables, live music, concessions followed by fireworks at dusk. 4 p.m. Hazelwood Park, 1663 County Rd. C.
MINNEAPOLIS: Red, White and Boom with family activities and live music. 6 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Father Hennepin Bluffs Park, 100 6th Av. SE.
PRIOR LAKE: Boat parade at 1 p.m. and fireworks at 10 p.m. Lakefront Park, 5000 Kop Pkwy.
PRIOR LAKE: Live music by Pop Rocks and Step Rockets, food trucks and tents followed by fireworks at dusk. 5 p.m. Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd.
RICHFIELD: Parade at 1 p.m. Fireworks at dusk. Veterans Memorial Park, 6335 Portland Av. S.
ROSEVILLE: Rosefest with puppet shows, carnival and food vendors. 1 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Central Park, 2540 N. Lexington Av.
SHAKOPEE: Fireworks at dusk. Admission ($35-$53 all day; $29-$35 after 4 p.m.) required to see display from inside park. Valleyfair, 1 Valleyfair Drive, Shakopee.
ST. LOUIS PARK: Vendors, concessions and live music by Cocktail Stevie and the Table Rockers. 7 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. 7 p.m. Aquila Park, 3100 Xylon Av. S.
ST. PAUL: "Space Jam" movie screening followed by fireworks. 6:30 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. CHS Field, 360 N. Broadway.
STILLWATER: Live entertainment. 6 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Lowell Park, 201 Water St.
WACONIA: 10 p.m. Lake Waconia Regional Park, 8170 Paradise Lane.
WHITE BEAR LAKE: Manitou Days with hot dog eating contest and live entertainment. 6 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Memorial Beach on White Bear Lake.
WOODBURY: Music by the Thrillbillies and family activities. 6 p.m., fireworks at 10 p.m. Bielenberg Sports Center, 4125 Radio Dr.
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