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Delano 4th of July Celebration
July 1–4 | City of Delano
Minnesota’s oldest and largest Fourth of July celebration includes a carnival, parade, fireworks, live entertainment, and much more!
More info: delano4th.com
Farmer’s Fourth of July
Wednesday, July 4 10am–5pm | Oliver Kelley Farm, Elk River
Celebrate the most important 19th-century holiday by touring Oliver Kelley Farm. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the front lawn, play 19th- and 21st-century games and then sample ice cream in the Learning Kitchen. (Cost: $12 adults, $6 kids, under 5 free)
Info & Tickets: mnhs.org/kelleyfarm/activities/calendar
“Power of Produce” Begins
Thursdays beginning July 5 | Albertville Farmer’s Market
Registered kids ages 2–17 will receive a $2 token each week that they can spend at select vendors throughout the market. Sign up for the program at the FYCC tent.
More info: stmamom.com/power-of-produce
Petting Zoo at Farmer’s Market
Thursday, July 5 4–6pm | Albertville Farmer’s Market
Join FYCC for a petting zoo at the farmer’s market! Then make use of your Power of Produce token and stay for live music starting at 5pm.
More info: facebook.com/events/646881955652850
How does your family like to celebrate Independence Day? We typically enjoy a barbecue with my extended family and sometimes shoot off fireworks from the driveway or over the pond once the sun goes down.
If you don’t have plans yet, here are three fun local ideas to consider for your family’s Fourth: