America is turning 250 years old next month, and Superior has a full day of celebrations planned. It's the only parade in the Twin Ports for the 4th of July, and the 148th Fighter Wing will do a flyover to kick off the only 4th Of July Parade in the Twin Ports.

Parade On Belknap Street

The full day of family fun begins on Saturday, July 4th, with the annual 4th of July Parade. This is the 29th year for the city's 4th of July celebrations. The parade begins on Belknap Street at Mertz Mortorelli Memorial Drive and goes West to Ogden Avenue. Belknap Street and Ogden Avenue (to 14th Street) will be closed from 10 am to approximately 1 pm.

Live music + Car Show Starts At Noon

After the parade, head over to a block party at Tower Avenue, between Belknap Street and Broadway. There will be the Dennis VanAlstine Memorial Car & Motorcycle Show. There will be live music and food vendors. The party goes until 6 pm.

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Barker's Island 4th Of July Celebration

Enjoy live music from Traxx, Born Too Late, and headlined by the Northern Thunder Band, performing crowd favorites from over the years.

City Of Superior
City Of Superior
City Of Superior

4th Of July Fireworks

Superior promises to end the evening with a dazzling fireworks display to celebrate America's 250th Birthday. The fireworks will be set off from a barge behind Barker's Island Park Pavilion.

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Read more about the celebrations from Postively Superior. Additional information can be found on the City Of Superior's website.

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