COON RAPIDS FIRE SOCIAL GROUP, COON RAPIDS NORTH STAR LIONS AND COON RAPIDS COMMUNITY STRENGTH FOUNDATION
HOST
COON RAPIDS 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
STARTS WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND
ENDS FRIDAY, JULY 4TH
LOCATED ON THE GROUNDS OF THE COON RAPIDS ICE CENTER
11000 CROOKED LAKE BOULEVARD
- LIVE MUSIC!!
- FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
- MORE INFORMATION TO COME ON FOOD TRUCK CONCESSIONS
- LIONS WILL SERVE SODA, WATER AND ICE CREAM DAILY FROM 12NOON - CLOSE
- BEER WAGONS OPEN FROM 12NOON - CLOSE
- PULL TABS DAILY
- FIREFIGHTER BINGO IS BACK!! BINGO CARDS WILL BE SOLD IN SETS OF 3 CARDS PER SHEET FOR $3. DAUBERS WILL BE PROVIDED. DON'T MISS IT!!
- KID'S ACTIVITIES
THE NORTH STAR LIONS ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FOOD TRUCK VENDORS INTERESTED IN SUPPORTING THE 2025 FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION. APPLICATIONS DUE BY MAY 1ST, 2024 AND SELECTION WILL BE MADE BY MAY 15TH, 2024.
4th of July 2025 Food Vendor Application
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND
CARNIVAL MIDWAY
LIONS BEER WAGONS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON
FOOD TRUCK HOURS 12:00 P.M. TO CLOSE
PULL TABS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON
FIREFIGHTER BINGO HOURS 4:00-5:30 P.M. AND 7:00-9:00 P.M.
LIVE MUSIC - TBD - 6:00-10:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2nd
PARADE BEGINS AT 6:00 P.M.
for more information about the parade click on Coon Rapids 4th of July Parade link on this site
SECURE ONLINE PARADE APPLICATION & PAYMENT LINK
Additional parade information can be found on the Coon Rapids 4th of July Parade page on this site.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2nd
COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL ALL-CLASS REUNION
5:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
All Coon Rapids High School graduates welcome! Come join your felllow CRHS grads to catch up on life and reminisce!
THURSDAY, JULY 3RD
CARNIVAL MIDWAY
LIONS BEER WAGONS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON
FOOD TRUCK HOURS 12:00 P.M. TO CLOSE
PULL TABS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON
FIREFIGHTER BINGO HOURS 4:00 - 9:00 P.M.
LIVE MUSIC - TBD - 6:00-10:00 p.m.
THURSDAY, JULY 3RD
BEAN BAG TOURNAMENT
Stay tuned for more details!
This event will benefit Coon Rapids Police Department's "Shop With a Cop" program for Coon Rapids youth.
THURSDAY, JULY 3RD
12th Annual "Car Show to Remember"
Hot Rods & Classics
5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Gate Fee: $5.00 Donation
First 200 Cars Receive Commemorative T-Shirt
All Proceeds Donated to ACBC Food Shelf
2025 Car Show Flyer
FRIDAY, JULY 4TH
CARNIVAL MIDWAY
LIONS BEER WAGONS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON
FOOD TRUCK HOURS 12:00 P.M. TO CLOSE
PULL TABS OPEN AT 12:00 NOON
FIREFIGHTER BINGO HOURS 2:00 - 9:00 PM
LIVE MUSIC - "ROCKIN' HOLLYWOODS" - 6:00-10:00 p.m.
FRIDAY, JULY 4TH
FIRECRACKER 5K & KIDS SPARKLER DASH
Schedule of Firecracker Run Events:
7:00 AM Late Registration Packet Pick Up
8:00 AM 5k Start
9:00 AM 5k Awards Ceremony
9:15 AM Kid’s Sparkler Dash follows the 5k Award Ceremony
Register NOW and SAVE!
Early Bird Pricing thru April 30, 2023
Firecracker 5k Run/Walk: $35
Kid's Sparkler Dash 500 (Ages 3-8): $5
May 1, 2024 thru June 16, 2024
Firecracker 5k Run/Walk: $40
June 17, 2024 thru June 26, 2024 (T-Shirts and swag are while supplies last during late registration. T-Shirt and swag not guaranteed)
Firecracker 5k Run/Walk: $45
June 27, 2024 - July 4, 2024: $50 (T-Shirts and swag are while supplies last during late registration. T-Shirt and swag not guaranteed)
Registration price for the 5k includes: Beer or pop ticket, one free game of Firefighter Bingo (3 bingo cards), swag bag, sunglasses, finisher's medal, t-shirt and more!
PRE RACE PACKET PICKUP: We will be having packet picket prior to the race this year at Alloy Brewing Company in Coon Rapids!
Saturday, June 30th, 2024
1:00 - 4:00pm
Alloy Brewing Company
2700 Coon Rapids Blvd NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Pick up race bib, t-shirt, swag bag and more as we partner with our local brewery for pre-race packet pick-up day! Receive $1 off a pint for all packet pick-up participants!
Your friends/family can pick up your race-day packet if you are unable to make it for packet pickup on Saturday.
Registration and timed race results are handled by Athlinks/Chronotrack. Please click the link below to register.
All proceeds from the race are distributed back into various organizations wihin the community to help build a happier, healthier and more enjoyable community to live in.
After your run, please stay for other Coon Rapids Firefighters and Carnival events and attractions. Firefighter Pulltabs, rides and amusements by Gopher State Expositions and more!
For more information contact:
Tiffany (Event Chair) or Amanda (Vice Chair) at
Admin@RunCR.org.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Pro Biz Sports
Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation
Coon Rapids North Star Lions
Coon Rapids Fire Department & Fire Social Group
Anderson Race Management
REGISTER FOR THE KIDS SPARKLER DASH - FREE!!
FRIDAY, JULY 4TH
FIREWORKS BEGIN AT 10:00 PM
Check out the awesome video below of our 2018 fireworks finale - this year's show is going to be even bigger and better! NOTE: If anyone has a more recent video of our fireworks and would like to share it with us, we'd love to post it here! Email: coonrapidsnorthstarlions@gmail.com
Special thanks to the Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation for your generous donation to support this year's fireworks display!
