Race through the heart of downtown Bemidji on July 5th at the Downtown Dash 5k! The race begins at 3rd St. & Minnesota Ave. and costs $35 to register online or $40 the day of. Every step supports the Bemidji High School Cross Country Team, so lace up and show your support! Through each limb and downed power line, organizers visualized one of the city's largest summer events, the 81st annual Water Carnival, happening on time. Search for something happening on the Events Calendar for Visit Bemidji. Submit a request for adding your own event happening in Bemidji. Parade: 1 p.m. July 4, starting at Fourth Avenue and Harvey Street, going up to Chapman Street on Fourth Avenue, taking a left on Chapman to Second Avenue East, then down Sheridan Street, turning right onto Eight Avenue and ending at Whiteside Park The Bemidji Jaycees’ Annual Water Carnival returns for its 81st year July 2-6 including a slew of traditional events such as the Grand Parade, Color Run, and Red, White and Boom Fireworks Show. Location: Over Lake Bemidji; Details: The three-day Richfield 4th of July celebration includes a parade, street dance and family movie night, along with fireworks at 10 p.m. on July 4. The 80th Annual Bemidji Jaycees Water Carnival Grand Parade will be held on Sunday, July 7, at 1:00 PM. If you would like to be part of our parade please fill out the form below. Pre-registration is required by Monday, July 1. Registration fees after July 1 are non-refundable. A late registration fee will apply after July 1. Enjoy the July Jamboree’s highlights: parade, fireworks on July 4 at 10 p.m. over Fountain and Albert Lea Lakes, live music on Fountain, Bayside Ski Show, 4th of July Car Show, 112 Street Dance If you haven't made plans on where you are going to watch July 4th fireworks, we are taking the guess work out by sharing an excellent recap that Anne Paterson from Explore Minnesota pulled together. If you get some good photos you'd like to share The Fourth of July celebration in Walker invokes feeling of nostalgia and patriotism from the midday parade to the late evening fireworks. The day begins with a "Kiddie Parade" allowing the children to demonstrate their achievements and excitement as they show their Scout uniforms, twirl their batons, or proudly display another skill. Bemidji Jaycees’ 79th Annual Water Carnival Begins for 4th of July Fun It’s that time of year again when Bemidji’s Water Carnival kicks off the summer season. Now in its 79th year, the celebration will see the return of the grand parade and fireworks, along with the rides at the midway, the fried food vendors, and the entertainment tent. Search for Bemidji, MN July 4th fireworks, events, parades, restaurants, things to do and more! And if you love those 'bombs bursting in air' on the Fourth of July, check here for a list of some of the best fireworks displays in the Bemidji area for Independence Day 2025. The fireworks will take place at dusk on July 2nd, 2025, and will be launched from Lake Bemidji as part of the Bemidji Jaycees 81st Annual Water Carnival. We look forward to another fun year of celebrating the Fourth of July with the community! With a grand parade on Sunday and a fireworks show on Wednesday evening, Bemidji will kick off its Fourth of July celebrations this week. Families can explore a Paul Bunyan event, bingo, scavenger Explore 4th of July Weekend 2025 events & things to do in Bemidji. Spend the Independence day with family with Fourth of July Parade in Bemidji. Here is list of 4th July events and parties you can attend near Bemidji. It will be open from 1 to 11 p.m. through Saturday, July 5th and 1 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, July 6th. Due to impacts from the storm, the entertainment tent on the waterfront will not be a part of this Water Carnival. But instead of cancelling music events, they will now take place at The Loft Event Center in downtown Bemidji. People gather on the Historic Main Street to view the fireworks display at the Red, White and Boom! Fourth of July celebration in Minneapolis on July 4, 2024 4th of July Parade Fun!! Can’t wait! The Tourist Information center is open from 9am-5pm today! The Kiddie Parade will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, with registration starting at 10 a.m. It will start at the Bemidji State University Bangsberg parking lot on 12th Street and go About BEMIDJI JAYCEES ANNUAL WATER CARNIVAL Join us July 4th at Lake Bemidji as we celebrate with the annual Red, White, & BOOM fireworks display at dusk. Dusk is expected to be between 9:45-10:15 PM, with the fireworks typically launching around 10:10 PM.
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