(This calendar is for 2009 –You may call ahead to determine which day it will be held on in 2010, as July 4th is on Sunday this year.)
Utahns across the state will whoop it up American style during annual July Fourth celebrations — in many instances for several days — as the holiday follows a summertime weekend. The fun-for-everyone agenda includes:
Beaver County
Beaver: July 4, 9 a.m. parade; July 6 and 7, Annual Butch Cassidy Festival, Beaver City Park, 888-848-5081.
Milford: July 4, 10 a.m. parade, games and concessions at Pavilion Park, 10 p.m. fireworks, 435-387-2711.
Minersville: July 4, 10 a.m. parade, 11 a.m. program and all-day carnival, 11:30 a.m. lunch 435-438-2451.
Box Elder County
Brigham City: July 4, 7 a.m. 5K, meet at Watkins Lot; 8-11 a.m. breakfast; 9-10 a.m. patriotic program; 9-11 a.m. Wal-Mart fishing at Pioneer Pond; 10 a.m. teens T-ball tournament; noon-4 p.m. food, games in the park; 1 p.m. horseshoe contest; 2-5 p.m. Shoshone Powwow at Pioneer Bowery; 6:30 p.m. Connard Dehlin concert; 8 p.m. concert in the park, Lake Bonneville Community Symphony; dusk, fireworks, Pioneer Park, 800 W. Forest, 1-435-734-2001.
Willard: July 4, fireworks at dusk.
Cache County
Hyrum: July 4, 6:15 a.m. freedom run; 7-11 a.m. chuckwagon breakfast; 8 a.m. flag ceremony; 11:55 a.m. Main Street Run; noon parade; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. booths; 1:30-4 p.m. entertainment at City Square; 7:30 p.m. Hyrum Hornets Baseball game. 435-245-6033.
Carbon County
Price: July 4, fireworks at dusk, Carbon County Fairgrounds, 393 S. Fairgrounds Road, 435-888-6613.
Scofield: July 4, fireworks at dusk, Huntington Rodeo Arena, 435-637-9737.
Daggett County
Flaming Gorge Resort: July 3, noon-6 p.m. car show; 1-3 p.m. pig roast, band, ice cream social; fireworks at the Dutch John Area. 435-889-3773.
Davis County
Centerville: July 3, 6:30 p.m. Children’s Parade, Main Street; 8-10 p.m. free concert at Founders Park, 9:45 p.m. fireworks at park. July 4, 7-9 a.m. breakfast Founders Park; 7 a.m. 5K run, children’s races; 9 a.m. parade on Main Street, starts on Chase Lane; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Heritage quilt display, Centerville Elementary; 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. outdoor festival and entertainment at Founders Park; 1 p.m. police auction, Founders Park. 295-3477.
Clearfield: July 4: 7-10 a.m. 5K run and two-mile walk; 9:30 a.m. parade; all day, booths, games, arts/crafts, live entertainment, food, family fun; 10 p.m. fireworks at Fisher Park, 700 S. 1000 East. 525-2790.
Kaysville: July 4, 10 p.m. fireworks, DATC/DHS. 544-3088.
Layton: July 1, 7 p.m. patriotic concert, “Voices of Liberty” in the Ed Kenley Amphitheater. July 4, 6:30-10:30 a.m. Breakfast in the Bowery; 6:45 a.m.; 5K Fun Run/Walk Registration, 7:15 a.m. 5K Fun Walkers Start, 7:30 a.m. 5K Fun Runners Start; 8 a.m. flag-raising at Ed Kenley Amphitheater; 9 a.m. all-star games; 10:30 a.m. parade, booths open; noon Surf ‘n Swim opens; 12:30 p.m. children’s carnival concessions, entertainment, Commons Park; 8 p.m. New American Symphony with Cannoneers at Ed Kenley Amphitheater; dusk, fireworks. 336-3900.
Lagoon: July 4, fireworks at dusk.
North Salt Lake: July 3, 6 p.m. live music, food, games; dusk fireworks, Eaglewood Golf Course, 1110 E. Eaglewood Drive, 292-7946.
Sunset: July 7, Fun Days activities from 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; fireworks, 1800 N. 85 West. Vicki, 614-9105.
West Bountiful: Today, 9 a.m. parade along 800 West; activities at park, 550 W. 1600 North, 292-4486.
West Point: Today, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m., golf tournament. July 3, 6 p.m. picnic in the park, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, raffle, horseshoes, rides, food and music, Kids Survivor; 8 p.m. music includes Elvis, Fire on the Mountain and HOT HOT HOT. July 4, 6 a.m. flag-raising and community breakfast; 7 a.m. 5K run, 2-mile walk; 8:30 a.m. parade with fly-over by the U.S. Armed Forces, 2300 W. 550 North; 1 p.m. survivor challenge; all-day events include baseball games, all-American cookie bake-off, bingo, crazy hat contest, hot air balloons, reptile show, arts, crafts and food, Loy F. Blake Memorial Park, 3500 W. 550 North. 776-0971.
Duchesne County
Duchesne city: July 4, 7 a.m. breakfast; dusk, fireworks. 435-738-2464.
Tabiona: Call 435-848-5481 for details.
Emery County
Huntington: July 3, 5 p.m. kid’s pet contest; 6:30 p.m. MECCA bike ride; 7 p.m. Huntington Heritage Idol contest; 7:30 p.m. ice cream social, City Park. July 4, 6 a.m. flag-raising, 5K run; 7 a.m. breakfast; 9:30 a.m. kids parade; 10 a.m. parade; noon patriotic program; 1 p.m. Brenn Hill, entertainment; 3 p.m. 3-on-3 basketball tournament; all day, big toys, food, booths in city park; dusk, fireworks, Huntington Arena, 435-687-2436.
Orangeville: July 4, 9:30 p.m. fireworks at the Ball complex on Mill Dam Road. 435-748-2651.
Garfield County
Boulder: July 3, 6 p.m. ice cream social and fireworks at Boulder Mountain Lodge, July 4, 4 p.m. parade; 5 p.m. games and patriotic program; 6 p.m. dinner; 9 p.m. dance, Boulder Town Hall and grounds, 435-335-7300.
Tropic: Call 435-679-8713 for details.
Grand County: Call 435-676-8826 for details.
Iron County
Cedar City: July 4, 9:30 a.m. parade followed by carnival activities throughout the day at Main Street park; dusk, fireworks, 1600 N. 3000 West, 435-586-4484.
Enoch: July 4, 7 a.m. 5K run, 10K run, family walk, car show and road run, 9:15-9:45 a.m. check-in time, 10 a.m. departure time, 11 a.m. car show starts; noon lunch, cook-off, Enoch Little League Park. 435-586-1119
Parowan: July 4, 10 a.m. parade followed by fund-raiser, foot races, games, food, Town Square Park; dusk, fireworks at the Race Track. 435-477-3331.
Juab County
Call 435-623-3410 for details.
Kane County
Kanab: July 4, 7 a.m.-10 a.m. Lions Club breakfast, LDS Church parking lot; 10 a.m. parade; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. food, booths, crafts and games; 5 p.m. dinner, live entertainment; dusk, fireworks. 435-644-2534.
Millard County
Delta: July 3, 7 p.m. children’s games and dancing in the City Park. July 4th, 7 a.m. breakfast at the city park; 9 a.m. bunny hop; 9:30 a.m. parade with F-16 flyover followed by a patriotic program; noon games, food, entertainment, volleyball tournament, city park; 2 p.m. free swim, matinee; 6 p.m. demolition derby; 10 p.m. Centennial Musical Fireworks, Millard County Fairgrounds, 435-864-2759.
Fillmore: July 3, 6:30 p.m. children’s parade; July 4, 7-9 a.m. breakfast and flag ceremony; 9 a.m. freedom mile run registration; 10 a.m. parade; 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. entertainment and food in the City Center Park; 1-4 p.m. free swim; 2 p.m. pioneer rounder’s baseball; 3 p.m. Millard High skeet shoot at the rifle range; fireworks at dusk at the race tracks, 435-743-5233.
Morgan County
Morgan City: July 4, 8 a.m. fun run, tennis tournament; 9:30 a.m. bike parade; 8:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. ball games, noon-afternoon, 3-on-3 soccer; 2 p.m. water activities; fireworks dusk; dance 9-11:30 p.m. at the Recreation Complex, 801-829-6811.
Piute County
Circleville: 10 a.m. parade followed by lunch; fireworks at dusk.
Junction: noon, pork rib dinner.
Kingston: 9 a.m. parade.
Rich County
Woodruff: July 4, Woodruff Days Celebration, Call 435-793-2415 for details.
Salt Lake County
Brighton: 7:30-11:30 a.m. breakfast, fun and games, Brighton LDS Chapel at the top of Cottonwood Canyon, h_taylor81@yahoo.com.
East Millcreek: July 4, 7 a.m. 5K fun run, East Millcreek Recreation Center, 272-2243.
Holladay: July 4, 6 p.m. food booths, concessions, 6:30 p.m. Crash Pontiacs; 8:30 p.m. Salt Lake Symphony, dusk, fireworks, Holladay Elementary, 2300 E. 4600 South, 272-9450.