Where to Find the Fireworks for the Fourth in Wright County Minnesota!
The only place in Wright County is ANNANDALE, the "Heart of the Lakes", This little town conducted its first Fourth of July celebration in 1889. Now 125 years later, you are invited to the 2014 activities! And, if you have never been to Annandale, you are in for a treat!
The Fourth of July Parade will start on Friday, July 4th, at 10 am. There is a float decorating contest being held this year for the third year in a row. CASH PRIZES will be awarded: 1st Place $300, 2nd Place $200 and 3rd Place $100. The Parade Float is on July 3, 7 p.m., at Pleasant Lake.
On July 5th, Saturday, a Superstar Finals Competition will be held at the music stage in Municipal Park. This starts at 6 pm. And, in case of inclement weather (which we have had a lot of lately), performances will be held at the Annandale High School Auditorium. All types of family-friendly acts are encouraged to audition. Cash prizes are being awarded to top three acts.
The Annandale Queen Coronation is taking place at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 4 at the Annandale Municipal Park.
The Famous Armadillos will perform from 7-10 p.m. Check out their website here!
The fireworks display will begin at dusk.
There is also an exciting carnival full of various rides, games and food vendors will be located Oak St. just north of the downtown area.
You can enjoy the annual softball tournament which will be held at the Annandale Municipal Park ball field, where topnotch teams from across the countryside compete for prizes.
The Music in the Park schedule includes: July 2, KRWC Traveling Road Show, 7-8:30 p.m.; July 3, High School Jazz Band, 5:30 p.m., and Community Band, 7-8 p.m.; July 4, Derek Bruns Band, 5-6:30 p.m., and Flamingo DJ, 8 p.m.; July 5, Annandale Talent Super Star, 6 p.m.
So head on over to Annandale for a lot of fun on the 4th! There is something for everyone!
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