The Polson Chamber of Commerce is excited to once again bring our community together for two great traditions: the Fireworks Show at Dusk on Thursday, July 3, and the Independence Day Parade at 12 Noon on July 4 in Downtown Polson. Polson's Fourth of July celebration begins with the highly anticipated fireworks show over Flathead Lake on July 3, followed by a new kids' parade and the community parade July 4 at noon. In addition to the fireworks show, the 4th of July Parade brings the magic of the holiday to the quaint and charming Polson downtown district. The streets are lined with families and children eager to collect various candy being disbursed by all the fun and creative parade floats. The Flathead Valley and beyond will be busy with events for the weekend leading up to and through the Fourth of July holiday. Bigfork Head to Bigfork for the community’s annual Fourth of July Parade at noon. This year’s parade theme honors the parade’s grand marshal Gretchen Gates of Eva Gates Preserves, which is marking its 75th anniversary with the theme “Preserving Bigfork Polson's Fourth of July celebration begins with the highly anticipated fireworks show over Flathead Lake on July 3, followed by a new kids' parade and the community parade July 4. In addition to the fireworks show, the 4th of July Parade brings the magic of the holiday to the quaint and charming Polson downtown district. The streets are lined with families and children eager to collect various candy being disbursed by all the fun and creative parade floats. Several Western Montana communities will be holding events to mark the 4th of July holiday weekend. According to the Polson Chamber of Commerce, this year’s Fourth of July celebration begins with the highly anticipated fireworks show over Flathead Lake on July 3, followed by a new kids' parade and the community parade July 4. The celebration officially kicks off with Polson’s fireworks show on A new addition to the lineup is the Little Stars & Stripes Ride, a mini parade for kids and their decorated bikes, wagons, scooters, and strollers. It kicks off the main parade on Friday July 4, at noon, which winds through downtown Polson with music, floats, and hometown pride. In Addition To The Fireworks Show, The 4th Of July Parade Brings The Magic Of The Holiday To The Quaint And Charming Polson Downtown District. The Streets Line With Families And Children Eager To Collect Various Candy Being Disbursed By All The Fun And Creative Parade Floats. Causes event in Polson, MT by Polson Montana Chamber of Commerce on Sunday, July 4 2021 with 266 people interested and 135 people going. POLSON, Mont. — Polson is set to host a memorable Fourth of July celebration, combining lake views, community pride, and local traditions. This year's festivities will feature a new event Polson is bringing back its Fourth of July parade and fireworks this year. The theme is “1909 to 2021 – celebrating 112 years of growth! Friday, July 4, 2025 at 12:00PM MDT. Main St, Polson, MT 59860, United States. About. Discussion. 7 going. 30 interested. 3 shares. Details. Parade of all ages to enjoy celebrating the joy around our independence! Come view our local businesses, groups, and families excited to display a float, car, or music. Parade of all ages to enjoy celebrating the joy around our independence! Come view our local businesses, groups, and families excited to display a float, car, or music. Lake County communities are gearing up for Fourth festivities, which promise parades and fireworks from Arlee to Polson. Arlee: The 76th annual parade departs at noon July 4 from Arlee High School and is preceded by the annual Fireman's Pancake Feed. This year’s parade theme is “Home of the KALISPELL 4TH OF JULY PARADE ell presented by the Flathead Marines. Parade will start at 10 am and will travel down Main Street in Downtown Kalispell from n Are you interested in being a part of the 4th of July Parade? Get your friends or organization together to celebrate and register your group online! The deadline for submissions is June 30th. You can pay your entrance fee with a credit card or mail a check after registering. At Polson’s 4th of July Parade this year we are sure to HAVE A BLAST. Currently you can pick up forms to enter the Parade at the Chamber Office from 10 am to 3 pm Monday through Friday. Line up for Parade entrants starts at 11 and we are requesting a $20 donation per group as an entry fee. This fun, patriotic kicks off the main parade in downtown Polson at noon. The line-up begins at 11:30 am at the Lake County Health Building next to Cherry Valley.
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