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Shakopee July 4th Fireworks, Parades and More: 2018 Guide

Here's your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Shakopee.

SHAKOPEE, MN– July 4th is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue, stock up on sparklers, and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you this Independence Day. We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Shakopee so you can start planning how you'll celebrate our country’s 242nd birthday.

Here's what's in store this July 4th in Shakopee, MN:

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4th of July Barbecue

What: BBQ, Photo Booth, Fireworks on the Fourth
Where: Picnic Point
When: July 2-4, 2018 / 12:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m.

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Seeking a traditional way to celebrate the 4th? Enjoy your July 4th festively with fireworks at Picnic Point. Spend your night viewing a fireworks display and partaking in various fun, food, music and activities.


Celebrate Red, White & Blue

What: Half Off Park Admission
Where: SandVenture Aquatic Park
When: July 4, 2018 / 11:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Enjoy free admission to SandVenture Aquatic Park this Independence Day. The park will be open from 11-4, giving you time to prepare for fireworks festivities afterward.


Fireworks Spectacular

What: Horse Racing, Pony Rides, Face Painting, Fireworks
Where: Canterbury Park
When: July 3, 2018 / 4:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.

Another fireworks option is at Canterbury Park. Bring some friends and family to the track this Independence Day! There will be horse races beginning at 4:00 p.m., and when the races end the fireworks take place. Don't miss the activities and races this July 4th.


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Planning for the Fourth? Check out July Fourth 2018 Sales for everything from swimsuits to LED lights to be sure your July 4, 2018 is the best in the USA.

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