Independence Day Celebrations Across the Red River Valley

Residents and visitors in the Red River Valley are in for a treat this 4th of July as a variety of exciting events are set to take place in the area, offering fun-filled ways to celebrate the holiday.

One of the highlights of the day will be the carnival hosted by Bonanzaville, featuring a range of activities such as games, pony rides for kids, and delicious food options. The event, running from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., promises entertainment for all ages with tickets priced at $5 for kids and $10 for adults.

As the day transitions into night, attendees can look forward to a spectacular fireworks display right next door, presented by the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. The lights in the sky will illuminate the celebration, adding a sense of magic and wonder to the evening.

Meanwhile, the Red River Valley Fair is offering free admission to mark the occasion, allowing guests to enjoy the festivities without any entry fee. The free Grand Stand entertainment, featuring Hairball, will further enhance the celebratory atmosphere with their electrifying performance.

Over in Grand Forks, the annual Festival and Fireworks celebration is set to kick off with a kids parade at 11:30 a.m., setting the stage for a day filled with excitement and camaraderie. The Grand Forks community can anticipate a lineup of live entertainment, engaging games, and a variety of food trucks to satisfy their cravings.

The grand finale of the day will be the dazzling fireworks display, scheduled to commence at dusk around 10:30 p.m., painting the night sky with a kaleidoscope of colors and bringing a fitting end to the Independence Day festivities in Grand Forks.