Brainerd

FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2025 The Fourth is on a Friday This Year!! Come Out and Enjoy All of the Festivities as Brainerd Celebrates a Weekend of Freedom and Fun. Grab your flags and join us starting at 6pm on Monday July 4th right here in Minnesota's Fourth of July Capital - The Brainerd Lakes! Parade…

The 4th of July Parade is near downtown Brainerd on July 4 at 6:00 p.m. It starts near Kiwanis Park, travels north on East River Road, to Laurel Street, South 5th Street, and then heads south to College Drive. Watch the Brainerd fireworks over Don Adamson Field starting around 10:15 p.m. The high school hill…

Memorial Day ceremonies in Brainerd will begin on the Laurel Street Bridge at 9 am throwing a wreath into the Mississippi River honoring our military who died at sea. Then to the All Veterans Memorial, 4th and Laurel Streets, for a short ceremony. A parade begins at 10:30 am on 3rd Avenue and goes north…

Chosen for its location on the mighty Mississippi and the Northern Pacific Railroad, Brainerd began as a dynamic and booming town – that Northern spirit has proven tried and true ever since. We are excited to honor and celebrate the past 150 years of culture, history, and people that make Brainerd home. Join the celebration.…

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The Brainerd fireworks are a go and will be around 10pm Saturday, July 4th. Brainerd Community Action will be launching the fireworks from a slightly different location. Fireworks are still a go in Brainerd, with both cities of Brainerd and Baxter allocating funds for the event. But there won’t be a crowd of people on…