From the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB):

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is thrilled to bring back Red, White & BOOM!, the city’s largest and most beloved Fourth of July event. With over 50,000 attendees and a full day of activities on the Mississippi Riverfront, this year’s celebration runs from 10 am-10 pm, culminating in a spectacular fireworks show at 10 pm.

Celebrate all day long with free fitness, family-friendly fun, dance sessions, shopping, music, and more. Here’s what’s in store:

🧘‍♀️ Morning Movement
10:30 am – Yoga with Bouldering Project in Mill Ruins Park
Start your day grounded and energized with a free outdoor yoga session.
12 pm – Free Yoga with Downtown YMCA in Mill Ruins Park

🛍️ Local Shopping
10 am-4 pm: Minneapolis Park Market
Browse 20+ local makers, including handmade ceramics, jewelry, pet treats, and kid-run businesses.

🏓 Pickleball on the Parkway
3:30-8:30 pm: Open Play
Grab a paddle and join the action—no registration needed!

💃 Evening Dance Sessions
5:30-6:30 pm: Line Dancing with Deena
6:45-7:45 pm: K-Pop Random Dance Play
8:00-9:00 pm: Zumba Dance Jam

🎧 DJ Dance Party
9:00–10:00 pm: Keep the energy up before the fireworks with a high-energy dance party set by our live DJ.

🌮 Food Trucks
Twelve diverse food trucks will be serving up delicious eats all day long—come hungry

🎆 Fireworks Over the Mississippi | 10 pm
End the day with a breathtaking fireworks display, lighting up the Minneapolis skyline and riverfront in a show of color, sparkle, and celebration.

Red, White & Boom! Fireworks
Friday, July 4 • 10 AM –10 PM
Mississippi Water Works