Are you looking for ways to celebrate July 4th 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! Ice cream and cheese curd/roasted corn vendors, bike raffles for kids, as well as hot dogs, burgers, chips, beverages, etc available to purchase. The fireworks display will begin at dusk.
July 4, 2023
Where: Kingston Park, Indian Blvd & 75th St. S., Cottage Grove
When: 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Who: All ages, family friendly
How: Just show up
Cost: Free, concessions available for purchase
Woodbury
M Health Fairview Sports Center will host the 4th of July Celebration! The festivities begin at 6 pm with bounce houses in the Kids Zone, open green space for family play, Madison’s Place playground, a chance to meet the mayor and City Council, and food trucks. Music, begins at 6 pm the fireworks display will be at 10pm.
July 4, 2023
Where: M Health Fairview Sports Center, 4125 Radio Drive
When: 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Who: All ages, family friendly
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
Stillwater
Enjoy live music at Lowell Park, live music at Pioneer Park and civil war cannons on display. Fireworks at dusk (10 pm).
July 4, 2023
Where: Lowell Park, downtown Stillwater and Pioneer Park
When: Music from 5:30-10:30 pm.
Who: All ages, family friendly
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
Oakdale
*Fireworks will not be held on the 4th of July. The fireworks at Summerfest (Saturday, June 24 at Walton Park) will replace the July 4 fireworks show. For more information on Summerfest, click here.
Maplewood
Festivities this year include a food truck, family games and activities, inflatables, and music. No coolers please. Fireworks at 10 pm. Free parking and admission.
July 4, 2023
Where: Hazelwood Park, 1663 County Road C, Maplewood
When: 4pm-10pm
Who: all ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
Afton
Enjoy Afton's 4th of July Parade! Food, drinks, music, bounce house/obstacle course, and trolley rides. Parade is at 1:00pm
July 4, 2023
Where: Afton Main Street/Afton Town Square Park
When: 11am - 3pm
Who: All ages
How: Just show up
Cost: Free
Hope you all have a happy -- and safe! -- July 4th holiday in Woodbury, Oakdale, Stillwater & Cottage Grove.
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