Community Corner
Eden Prairie Hosts Fourth of July Hometown Celebration
What time are fireworks? Events happen all day leading up to the fireworks finale at 10 p.m.
Check out the new and improved Round Lake Park and enjoy entertainment, food, activities and more throughout the evening of July 4.
July 4th Hometown Celebration
Date: 7/4/2013Time: 3-11 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Round Lake Park
16691 Valley View Road
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55346
Highlights
- BINGO with the Lions Club
- Concessions and Beer
- Kiddie Parade
- Kids Activities
- Skate Plaza Grand Opening and Demonstrations
- Splash Pad Grand Opening
- Pickleball Demonstrations and Tournaments
- Live music with the Eden Prairie Community Band, Jazz on the Prairie, Cyril Paul and Synergy
Entertainment Schedule
4-5:15 p.m.
Cyril Paul
5:30 p.m.
Jazz on the Prairie
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6:45-7:45 p.m.
Community Band
8 p.m.
Synergy
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Event Schedule
7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Pickleball Tournament
9 a.m.
Optimists 5K Run
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10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Baseball Association Firecracker Classic
3-9 p.m.
Information Booth
3 p.m.
Kiddie Parade
Dress up your wagon, trike, bike or scooter. Kids 10 and under line up at 2:30 p.m. at the Round Lake Pavilion for the 3 p.m. parade around the lake. Goodie bags to the first 400. No pre-registration necessary. Have fun decorating!
3 p.m.-dusk
Face Painting and Henna Artist
3 p.m.-dusk
Inflatable Fun
3-7 p.m.
Canoening
3-11 p.m.
Food and Drinks
3:30-7:30 p.m.
Balloon Artist
4-8 p.m.
BINGO with the Lions Club
4 p.m.
Splash Pad Grand Opening
4 p.m., 5:15 p.m. and 7 p.m.
BMX Demonstrations
4:30 p.m.
K-9 Demonstration
6-8 p.m.
Open Pickleball
6-7 p.m.
The Quicksteps Base Ball Game
6:15 p.m.
Skate Plaza Grand Opening
6:30 p.m.
3rd Lair Skateboarding Demonstration
7:30 p.m.
AM Rotary Golf Ball Drop
10 p.m.
Fireworks
View the 4th of July Hometown Celebration brochure for complete details.
Stay tuned to the weather hotline at 952-949-8449 ext. 5 for weather-related updates.
Volunteer
Volunteer (13 and older) to help with event set-up, information booth, kiddie parade or bingo.
If interested, click here to complete a volunteer application [PDF]. Completed applications should be mailed to Parks and Recreation at 8080 Mitchell Road or emailed to parks@edenprairie.org.
Questions? Contact Sue Bohnsack at sbohnsack@edenprairie.org or 952-279-8051.
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