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MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Minneapolis' signature Fourth of July celebration will return to the downtown riverfront this summer.
Red, White &amp; BOOM! is scheduled for Saturday, July 4, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Water Works Park and along West River Parkway, according to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
The all-day event is expected to draw more than 50,000 people and will end with fireworks over the Mississippi River at 10 p.m.
The day will begin with the Run the Parks 5K and 2K Walk at 8 a.m., followed by outdoor yoga at Water Works Park at 10 a.m.
Food trucks are scheduled to open at 11 a.m. and serve along West River Parkway near Water Works Park. Additional food options will be available on the east riverfront near Main Street, according to organizers.
The afternoon schedule includes trivia from noon to 2 p.m., dance performances at Water Works Park and a 7:30 p.m. aerial performance by Unicorn Art Circus.
Sawyer's Dream, an Americana rock band, is scheduled to perform from 8 to 10 p.m. at Mill Ruins Park before the fireworks show.
West River Parkway will be closed from 11th Avenue South to Fourth Avenue North beginning at 10 a.m. The road is expected to reopen after pedestrian traffic clears, around 11 p.m., according to the Park Board.
Organizers said downtown parking will be limited and encouraged visitors to bike, walk or take transit. Free Metro Transit rides will be available to Red, White &amp; BOOM! from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday.
Food and beverage sales will end at 9:45 p.m. Limited seating will be available, and visitors are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair.
The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine unless conditions are unsafe.

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M Health Fairview Sports Center

WOODBURY, MN — Woodbury's Fourth of July fireworks are back this year at M Health Fairview Sports Center.
The city's Fourth of July Hometown Celebration is scheduled for Saturday, July 4, with festivities beginning at 6 p.m., according to the city of Woodbury. The fireworks display is set to begin at 10 p.m.
Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets and outdoor games. Families can also use Madison's Place playground and the outdoor splash pad, which is open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., according to the city.
Entertainment will include The Silver Alchemist, bounce houses and the fireworks display.
Food trucks and concessions are also planned, including Hydration Shuttle, Original Hockey Mom Brownies, Thai Thai Street Food, Now That's Waffles, KCM Eggroll, Whiskey Creek BBQ, Big Ben's Kettle Corn, El Mexicano Grill, Matt's Bar Food Truck, Kona Ice and Taulelle Concessions.
M Health Fairview Sports Center is located south of Bailey Road and east of Radio Drive, next to East Ridge High School.
Motorists are encouraged to park in the sports center and East Ridge High School parking lots. Parking will not be allowed along Bailey Road, Radio Drive, Pioneer Drive or Hargis Parkway, according to the city.
Pedestrians should use all crosswalks.
The city said the celebration is planned to proceed in most weather conditions. However, the event may be delayed, modified or postponed in the event of severe weather, including thunderstorms, high winds or lightning.

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