Seasonal & Holidays

Kansas City's July 4th Fireworks 2020 Canceled

Kansas City's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate the holiday safely.

KANSAS CITY, MO — July 4 events across the country will not look the same this year thanks to the coronavirus. Many cities and towns have been forced to cancel the annual Fourth of July events, including Kansas City.

Although Kansas City's usual Independence Day celebrations have been canceled, they have been replaced with a variety of virtual activities, including RunnerMania, the virtual running festival, which takes place from July 3 - July 5.

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