Fourth of July: Celebrations and illuminations
SHAWN GUST/Press fileFireworks explode over Lake Coeur d'Alene during Fourth of July celebrations.
SHAWN GUST/Press Kolton Mertens happily waves an American Flag Friday while watching the Fourth of July parade in Coeur d'Alene.
SHAWN GUST/Press Travis Schobert, dressed in attire representing the Civil War era, marches during the Fourth of July parade in downtown Coeur d'Alene.
Spirit Lake
This “old-fashioned” Fourth of July party is described by organizers as a “full day of fun for the whole family.”
There will be a parade at 11 a.m. Those who want to March should assemble behind the elementary school. There is no pre-registration and no entry fees. No horses allowed. For parade info, call Joy at 208-818-4792.
The party in the park will offer booths with food, arts and crafts, and games.
For booths, call Verla at 208-623-2275.
A professional aerial fireworks display will take place at dusk in the ballpark at Jefferson and 10th.
Coeur d’Alene
The theme of this year’s Fourth of July Festival and Parade is “America the Beautiful.”
The parade starts at 10 a.m. and runs along Sherman Avenue from 15th Street to Government Way and Northwest Boulevard.
Following the parade, the day will be filled with activities including food vendors and live music in Coeur d’Alene City Park from noon to 8 p.m. At dusk, the chamber will present a fireworks extravaganza over Lake Coeur d’Alene at Independence Point.
Harrison
Enjoy fireworks on the Fourth on the waterfront at dusk. Enjoy vendors from 2 to 6 p.m. and JamShack will be playing live music in the park from 4 to 8 p.m.
Bayview
Celebrate on July 7 when Bayview hosts its “old-fashioned 4th of July.” Festivities include a street parade at 11 a.m., a lighted boat parade at 9 p.m. and fireworks at 10 p.m. with a “Remembrance Tribute.”