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July 4 Fireworks & Celebrations in the SE Metro, MN

Local celebrations for Woodbury, Oakdale, Stillwater & Cottage Grove

June 20, 2019

Are you looking for where to celebrate July 4 in Woodbury, Oakdale, Stillwater or Cottage Grove?

We have all your Independence Day fun in the SE Metro — fireworks, parades, community picnics, and more — rounded up right here for you!

Cottage Grove: 

Head over to Kingston Park for the community 4th of July Celebration! Food will be available for sale, as well as other fun activities for the whole family.  The fireworks display will begin at 10:15 pm.

Where: Kingston Park, Indian Blvd & 75th St. S., Cottage Grove
When: 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Who: All ages, family friendly
How: Just show up
Cost: free, concessions available for purchase

Woodbury:

 HealthEast Sports Center will host the 4th of July Celebration!  Live music from Thrillbillies, concessions sold on-site and the traditional fireworks display. Skate rental available for a fee and the field house will be open for free, drop-in activities.

Schedule of Events:

Skate Rental: 4-8 pm
Food sales: 6-10 pm
Music: 7-10 pm
Fireworks display: 10pm 


Where: HealthEast Sports Center, 4125 Radio Drive
When: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Who: All ages, family friendly
How: Just show up
Cost: free
For more info: WoodburyRecreation.com or 651-714-3583


Stillwater:

Enjoy Stillwater's firework display choreographed to music at Lowell Park! Begins at dusk (10 pm), but come early to grab a spot!

Where: Lowell Park, downtown Stillwater
When: Fireworks begin at 10 pm, music from 7pm-9pm
Who: All ages, family friendly
How: Just show up
Cost: free

More information: HERE

Oakdale: 

*Fireworks will not be held on the 4th of July. The fireworks at Summerfest (June 22 at Walton Park) will replace the July 4 fireworks show. For more information, click here

Maplewood:

A fireworks show at dusk, yard games, food vendors & trucks, giant inflatables, face painting, and live music by the Good for Gary Band.  Fireworks at 10 pm. Free parking and admission.

Where: Hazelwood Park, Maplewood
When: 4:00-10:00 pm
Who: all ages
How: Just show up
Cost: free


Afton: 

A fun & festive 4th of July Parade to celebrate! And, food, drinks, music and trolley. 

Where: Afton Main Street
When: 12:30 pm
Who: all ages
How: Just show up
Cost: free

More info: website

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