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MPRB's July 4th Red, White, and Boom Schedule of Events

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is excited to host the Red, White and Boom! Fourth of July event on the Downtown Minneapolis Riverfront. Festivities will take place 6-10 pm on Thursday, July 4 on the west side of the river, at Water Works and the Stone Arch Bridge parking lot. Please note the Stone Arch Bridge is closed for repairs this year.

Event Schedule

6 pm  Food Trucks: Savor a variety of delicious offerings from some of Minneapolis’ best food trucks. With a wide range of options available, there’s something to satisfy every craving.

6 pm – DJ Angel Beloved: Get ready to dance and groove as DJ Angel Beloved kicks off the evening with an electrifying mix of tunes. Enjoy a dynamic music experience that will set the perfect mood for the celebration.

8:30 pm – Big Mike Retro Soul & the Westside Horns: Continue the night with an exhilarating performance by Big Mike Retro Soul & the Westside Horns. This group of seasoned Twin Cities musicians brings their unique blend of blues rock inspired originals and family-friendly oldies from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Their set includes R&B favorites from legends like Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, and Marvin Gaye, as well as classic rock hits from The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.

10 pm – Fireworks! Cap off the night with a spectacular fireworks display over the scenic Mississippi River. Starting at 10 pm, the sky will come alive with a breathtaking show of lights and colors, creating lasting memories for all.

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