2025 Minneapolis Red, White and BOOM
Date & Time
Fri Jul 04 2025 at 10:00 am to 10:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
425 West River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55401, United States | Minneapolis, MN
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The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board hosts Red, White and Boom!, the city’s largest Independence Day event, on Friday, July 4, 2025! This year’s celebration features an all-day lineup of fun, starting at 10 am and culminating in fireworks at 10 pm.Festivities will take place on the west side of the river, at Water Works and the Stone Arch Bridge parking lot.
Event Schedule:
Morning Movement
10:30 am: Free Yoga with Minneapolis Bouldering Project on Water Works Lawn
12:00 pm: Free Yoga with Downtown YMCA on Water Works Lawn
Start your day grounded and energized with a free outdoor yoga flow session.
Local Shopping
10 am-4 pm: Minneapolis Park Market
Browse 20+ local makers, including handmade ceramics, jewelry, pet treats, and kid-run businesses.
Pickleball on the Parkway
3:30-8:30 pm: Open Play
Grab a paddle and join the action, no registration needed!
Evening Dance Sessions
5:30-6:30 pm: Line Dancing with Deena
6:45-7:45 pm: K-Pop Random Dance Play
8:00-9:00 pm: Zumba Dance Jam
9:00-10:00 pm: Keep the energy up before the fireworks with a high-energy dance party set by our live DJ.
Fireworks over the Mississippi River
10 pm: End the day with a breathtaking fireworks display, lighting up the Minneapolis skyline and riverfront in a show of color, sparkle, and celebration.
More Details:
Food Trucks
A variety of food trucks will be serving up delicious eats all day long, so come hungry!
Suggested Parking
Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot (225 3rd Ave S)
Barrel House (111 3rd Ave S)
Gateway Ramp (400 S 3rd Ave)
Stadium Ramp (740 S 4th St)
Jerry Haaf Memorial Ramp (424 S 4th St)
West Bank Office Ramp (1300 13th Ave S)
Street parking along Washington Avenue
What to Bring
A blanket or lawn chair for riverside seating
Sunscreen, water, and a hat for daytime events
A festive spirit!
Event Location
425 West River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55401, United StatesEvent Host
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
