Utahns across the state will whoop it up American style for the annual July Fourth celebration — in many instances for several days, as the holiday follows a summertime weekend. The fun-for-everyone agenda includes:
Beaver County
Beaver: July 1, 2, 5th Annual Butch Cassidy Festival, Beaver City Park, 888-848-5081.
Milford: July 4, 10 a.m., parade, games and concessions at Pavilion Park, 10 p.m., fireworks, 435-387-2711.
Minersville: 6 a.m., flag-raising, 10 a.m., parade, 11 a.m., program and all-day carnival, 11:30 a.m., lunch, 6:30 p.m., rodeo, fireworks at dusk, Bally Hill, 435-438-2451.
Box Elder County
Brigham City: July 4, 8-11 a.m., breakfast, 9-10 a.m., patriotic program, 9-11 a.m., Wal-Mart fishing at Pioneer Pond, noon - 4 p.m., food, games in the park, teens t-ball tournament, 1 p.m., horseshoe contest, 8 p.m., concert in the park, Lake Bonneville Community Symphony; dusk, fireworks, Pioneer Park, 800 W. Forest, 1-435-734-2001.
Cache County
Hyrum : July 2, 10:30 a.m., Youth Parade, City Square, July 3, 7 p.m., patriotic program; July 4, 6:15 a.m., freedom run, 6:30 a.m., breakfast, 8 a.m., flag ceremony, noon, parade, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., booths, entertainment, City Square, 435-245-6033.
Lewiston: July 2, 7 p.m., rodeo at rodeo grounds; July 4, 6:30 a.m., Lewiston Volunteer Fire Department Pancake Breakfast, City Pavilion, 9:15 a.m., parade followed by arts contest display and quilt raffle, Community Building ballroom; entertainment and festival in the park; noon, rodeo and races, 5:30-7:30 p.m., dinner at the City Pavilion, 7 p.m., family movie at Lewiston Theater, dusk, fireworks.
Carbon County
East Carbon/ Sunnyside: July 7, noon-6 p.m., arts/crafts show, Bicentennial Building, July 8, 7:30 p.m., Rodeo, July 9, 7-10 a.m., LDS Youth Breakfast, 9:30 a.m., ATV Poker Run, Witmore Forks in Sunnyside Canyon, cash prizes, 10 a.m., parade at Miners Trading, 11 a.m., opening ceremonies, live entertainment, climbing wall, food, crafts booth, raffle, horseshoes, car show; 7:30 p.m., rodeo followed by dance at the East Carbon Park Pavilion, 435-888-6613.
Davis County
Centerville: July 2, 6 p.m., Children's Parade, Main Street, 7-9 p.m., free concert at Founder's Park; July 4, 7-9 a.m., Breakfast, Founder's Park; 7 a.m., 5k run, children's races; 9 a.m., parade on Main Street, starts on Chase Lane, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., art exhibit and quilt display, Centerville Elementary; outdoor festival and entertainment at Founder's Park; police auction at 1 p.m., Founder's Park, 295-3477.
Clearfield: Clearfield Heritage Days, July 2: Free Family Movie Night, Fisher Park at dusk; July 4: 7-10 a.m., 5k run and 2-mile walk; 9:30 a.m. parade; all day, booths, games, arts/crafts, live entertainment, "Fire in the Mountain," bluegrass band, food, family games, kiddie park, inflatables, petting zoo at Fisher Park; 1-6 p.m., Open Plunge at the Clearfield Aquatic Center, 7:30 p.m., "Seussical the Musical," at the Bicentennial Park Amphitheater, fireworks at 10 p.m., 525-2790.
Kaysville: July 1, 2, 4, noon-9 p.m., Carnival, DATC; July 3, 7 p.m., patriotic devotional, Davis High School Auditorium; July 4, 6:30 a.m., breakfast;7:30 a.m., 5k and 10k run/walk; 11 a.m., parade; noon-9 p.m., booths, multicultural festival, carnival; 10 p.m., fireworks, DATC, 544-3088.
Layton: July 4, 6:30-10:30 a.m., Breakfast in the Bowery, 6:45 a.m.; 5K Fun Run/Walk Registration, 7:15 a.m., 5K Fun Walkers Start, 7:30 a.m., 5K Fun Runners Start; 8 a.m., Flag-Raising Ceremony at Ed Kenley Amphitheater; 9 a.m., All Star Games; 10:30 a.m., Parade, booths open; noon, Surf 'n Swim Opens; 12:30 p.m., children's carnival concessions, entertainment, Commons Park; 8 p.m., New American Symphony with Cannoneers at Ed Kenley Amphitheater; dusk, fireworks, 336-3900.
North Salt Lake: July 2, 7 a.m., 5k fun run/walk, Hatch Park, 6:30 p.m., food booths, games by Party Time, band music, followed by fireworks at 10 p.m., Eaglewood Golf Course, 292-7946.
Sunset: July 8, 6 p.m., baby contest; 7 p.m., battle of the bands; 8 p.m., skydivers; 10 p.m., fireworks, 1800 N. 85 West. Cory Haddock, 614-9105.
West Bountiful: July 1, 6:30 p.m., parade along 800 West; activities at park, 550 W. 1600 North, 292-4486.
West Point: July 2, 10 a.m., golf tournament, baby contest, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, raffle, horseshoes, rides, food, fun and music; 6 p.m., picnic;7 p.m., kid's survivor; 8 p.m., Fire on the Mountain bluegrass band. July 4, 6 a.m., flag-raising and community breakfast; 7 a.m., 5K run, 2-mile walk; 8:30 a.m., parade, 2300 W. 550 North; 1 p.m., survivor challenge; all day events include baseball games, all-American cookie bake-off, bingo, crazy hat contest, hot air balloons, reptile show, arts, crafts and food, Loy F. Blake Memorial Park, 3500 W. 550 North, 776-0971.
Duchesne County
Tabiona: July 1, noon, wagon train through town; 2 p.m., barbecue; 5 p.m. rodeo; 8 p.m., dance. July 2, 6:30 a.m., 5k run, breakfast; 9 a.m., parade line up, 10 a.m., parade; 11 a.m., booths, food, entertainment; 5 p.m., rodeo; 8:30 p.m., pageant at the church; 10 p.m., fireworks, dance, 435-848-5481.
Emery County
Huntington: July 2, 6 p.m., kid's pet contest; 6:30 p.m., MECCA bike ride; 7 p.m., Huntington Heritage Idol contest; 7:30 p.m., ice cream social, City Park. July 3, 8 p.m., Glee club fireside, Stake Center. July 4, 11:30 a.m., patriotic program; 1 p.m., entertainment; 3 p.m., 3-on-3 basketball tournament; all day, big toys, food, booths, City Park, dusk, fireworks, Huntington Arena, 435-687-2436.
Orangeville: July 4, 9:30 p.m., fireworks at the Ball complex on Mill Dam road, 435-748-2651.
Garfield County
Boulder: July 2, 4:30 p.m., parade; 5 p.m., games; 6 p.m. patriotic program; 6:30 p.m., dinner followed by dance, Boulder Town Hall and grounds, 435-335-7300.
Tropic: July 2, 6 p.m., Tropic Firemen's 4th Annual Pit Barbecue. July 4, 7-9 a.m., Lions Club Breakfast;10 a.m., children's parade; 10:30 a.m., patriotic program, followed by bake sale, lunch booths, food and fun; dusk, fireworks, Ruby's Inn Rodeo Grounds, 435-679-8713.
Iron County
Cedar City: July 4, 9:30 a.m., parade followed by carnival activities throughout the day at Main Street park; dusk, fireworks, 1600 N. 3000 West, 435-586-4484.
Enoch: July 4, car show and rod run, 9:15-9:45 a.m., check-in time, 10 a.m., departure time, 11 a.m., car show starts; noon, lunch, Enoch Little League Park, 435-586-1119.
Kanarraville: July 4, 10 a.m., parade on Main St.; 10:30 a.m., program at Town hall; 4 p.m., sports around town; 7-midnight, family night in the park.
Parowan: July 4, 10 a.m., parade followed by fund-raiser, foot races, games, food, Town Square Park; dusk, fireworks at the Race Track, 435-477-3331.
Kane County
Alton: July 2, 7 a.m., fun run, meet at the post office; 10:30 am., program, Town Hall; 12:30 p.m., lunch, church parking lot, games; 3 p.m., train rides; 6:30 p.m., dinner followed by dance at the Town Hall, 435-648-2635.
Glendale: July 4, 8 a.m., breakfast at the park; 9 a.m., parade; 10 a.m.-2 p.m., games at the park; 6 p.m., dinner. 435-896-0260.
Kanab: July 4, 6 a.m., blastoff; 7 a.m. fun run, Lions Club breakfast, State Bank parking lot; 9:45 a.m., flag-raising, Center Street Gazebo; 11 a.m.-2 p.m., food, booths, crafts and games; 6 p.m., barbecue beef dinner, live entertainment;dusk, fireworks. 435-644-2534.
Millard County
Delta: July 1, 7:30 p.m., free concert in the park. July 2, 4 p.m., tennis tournament; 5:30 p.m., children's parade, 400 W.and Main; 9 p.m., dance. July 3, 7 p.m., "Liberty," a musical celebration of freedom in the Fair building. July 4th, 7 a.m., breakfast at the city park; 9:15 a.m., parade; 10:30 a.m., patriotic program, games, food; 11:30 a.m., entertainment, city park; 2 p.m., free swim; 6 p.m., demolition derby; 10 p.m., fireworks, Millard County Fairgrounds, 435-864-2759.
Fillmore: July 2, 6:30 p.m., Freedom Mile Race at Statehouse Park. July 4, 9:30 a.m., parade. 435-743-5233.
Rich County
Woodruff: July 1, 7 p.m., rodeo, followed by dance, fireworks. July 2, 10 a.m., parade, followed by a Dutch oven dinner; 1 p.m., kid games; 2 p.m., rodeo, 435-793-4108.
Salt Lake County
Alta: July 4, 9a.m.-noon, pancake breakfast, adults $9, children 12 & under $6, Snowbird ski resort, 933-2047.
East Millcreek: July 2, 7 a.m., 5k fun run, East Millcreek Recreation Center, 272-2243.
Holladay: July 4, dusk, fireworks, Holladay Elementary, 2300 E. 4600 South, 272-9450.
Murray: July 4, 6:30 a.m., Lions Club Community breakfast; 7 a.m., program with Murray Concert Band and Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, Murray Park Amphitheater, 5k race; 8:30 a.m., parade, Fashion Place Mall; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., food, games, military exhibits and entertainment, Murray Park Gazebo; 8:30 p.m., Ryan Shupe and the Rubber Band; 10 p.m., fireworks, 264-2664.
Riverton: July 1, 6:30 p.m., Annual Town Days parade, starts at 1830 West. July 2, 6:30 a.m., American Legion flag-raising; 7 a.m., 10k race and fun run, chuck wagon breakfast, bike ride; 8 a.m.-4 p.m., bike tournament, men's softball tournament, hockey tournament; 9 a.m. to dusk, pony rides, rock climbing, horseshoe tournament; 10 a.m.-9:45 p.m., stage entertainment; 10 p.m., fireworks, 254-0704.
South Jordan: July 1, 5 p.m., flag-raising by American Legion Post 130, Carmen Rasmussen sings the national anthem, Andy Shelton, the Fender Benders and Ryan Shupe and the Rubber Band, petting zoo, children's activities, stilt walkers, face painters, police department sale of bike helmets and car seats; dusk, fireworks, 254-3742.
Salt Lake City: July 2, 8 p.m., Freedom Blast, Entertainment and fireworks show, Kelly Clarkson, BMX riders, sky diving, high dive, Rice Eccles Stadium, 451 South 1400 East, 581-8849. July 4, 5-10:30 p.m., food, games; 10 p.m., fireworks, Jordan Park, 1060 West 900 South, 535-6118.
Sugarhouse Park: July 3, 10 p.m., fireworks, 467-1721.
This Is the Place Heritage Park: July 2, 4, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Dutch oven cook-off, games, music and patriotic celebrations throughout both days.
West Jordan: July 1, 7 p.m., pre-rodeo, 8 p.m., rodeo; 8:40 p.m., outdoor movie; dusk, fireworks; July 2 and 4, 10 a.m., car, truck and jeep shows, carnival activities begin, games, food, art, entertainment; noon, talent show; 3 p.m., poetry; 8 p.m., rodeo; 8:40 p.m., outdoor movie; dusk, fireworks, New West Jordan Main Park, 569-5100.
Sanpete County
Gunnison Valley: July 1, 6 p.m., roast beef dinner, Centerfield 1st; 7:30 p.m., auction, Dutch Oven Cook off; 8:30 patriotic program; dusk, fireworks followed by dance. July 2nd, 6-9 a.m., breakfast; 7 a.m., flag ceremony; 9 a.m., parade down Main Street, followed by park activities, Lions Club serving lunch, car show, buggy rides, volley ball, pony rides, art show, horseshoes, swimming. July 3, 7 p.m., Gunnison, 435-528-3439.
Manti: July 4, 6 a.m., breakfast, activities through the day; dusk, fireworks, 435-835-2401.
Sevier County
Central Valley: July 4, noon, barbecue, games and races.
Joseph: July 4, Home Town 4th, food, games, fund-raiser, raffles, followed by fireworks, 435-527-4394.
Richfield: July 1, 7 p.m., Miss Richfield Pageant, Sevier Valley Center. July 2, 6:30 p.m., children's parade, Main Street; 6:30 p.m.-midnight, entertainment at the park. July 3, 7 p.m., patriotic program, Sevier Valley Center. July 4, 6 a.m., cannon salute; 7 a.m., kids run; 7:30 a.m., 5k Liberty Run; 7:45 a.m., family walk, Richfield City park; 9:30 a.m., parade on Main Street, all day food, crafts, booths, games, auctions, swimming, horse races; dusk,fireworks followed by a dance at the Richfield pool, 435-896-6439.
Salina: July 2, 7:30 p.m., rodeo followed by street dance, Salina Outdoor arena. July 4, 7 a.m., breakfast; 9-noon, games and races, North Sevier Middle school; 1 p.m., swimming races; 5 p.m. parade, top of East Main; 7:30 p.m., rodeo followed by fireworks, 435-529-7304.
Summit County
Henefer: July 2, 7 p.m., potato race, Dutch oven cook-off, baby contest; 10 p.m., dance, John's park. July 4, 7 a.m., 5k run, walk-a-thon, bike-a-thon; 7:45 a.m., flag-raising; 8 a.m., breakfast, all day games, booths, fly-overs, basketball, bingo, baseball, dinner, local entertainment, fireworks at dusk, 435-336-5829.
Oakley: July 1, 8 p.m., PRCA Rodeo, fireworks. July 2, 7 a.m., breakfast; 11 a.m., horse pulls; 8 p.m., rodeo, fireworks. July 4, 10 a.m., parade; 1 p.m., junior rodeo; 5 p.m., pig roast; 8 p.m. rodeo, fireworks, 435-783-5753.
Park City: July 3, 7:30 p.m., live music by the Disco Drippers followed by fireworks, The Canyons Resort Village, 435-649-5400. July 4, 7:30 p.m., Utah Symphony, patriotic favorites with the music of John Williams, Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater at Deer Valley, 888-451-2787.
Tooele County
Grantsville: July 4, 8 a.m., flag raising; 11 a.m., parade, West St. to Quirk St.; 11 a.m.-6 p.m., concessions, games, food, rides, entertainment; noon, bicycle judging; 12:30 p.m., car show; 5 p.m., rodeo for ages 16 and under; 5:30 p.m., awards ceremony; 10 p.m., fireworks, Cherry Street park, 435-884-3411.
Tooele: July 2, 4, 7 p.m., rodeo at the Deseret Peak Complex. July 4, 7-8:30 a.m., Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, 47 S. Main; 8:45 a.m., 5K run, fly-over; 9 a.m., parade followed by park activities at Tooele City Park; 4 p.m., Battle of the Bands; 10 p.m., fireworks, 435-882-3820.
Wasatch County
Midway: July 4, 6 a.m., Memorial Hill Cannon Ball Wake-Up; 7 a.m., posting of the colors, fife and drum, patriotic songs by Midway Swiss Chorus, speaker, Robert C. Gross Sr., adviser to Paul Bremer and to the Iraqi Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs; 8 a.m., all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, Midway Town Square; 10 p.m., fireworks on Memorial Hill.
Wayne County
Marriott-Slaterville: July 4, 8 a.m., 5k run; 10 a.m., baby contest; 11 a.m., parade, 700 south 1200 West; 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., hamburgers, hot dogs, softball; 12:30 p.m., senior citizens' live auction, 394-7126.
Washington County
Hurricane: July 4, Lions Club breakfast, Main Street park; 8:30 a.m., parade; 9 a.m., flag ceremony; 9:15 a.m., games, fun, food; 9:30 a.m., races; 11 a.m., candy cannon; 1-8 p.m., free swimming; 8:30 p.m., softball game; 10 p.m., fireworks, city ball fields, 435-635-2811.
Virgin: July 2, 6 p.m., softball, dinner; 8 p.m. dance, main park. July 4, 7:30 a.m., breakfast; 9 a.m., children's parade followed by carnival activities throughout the day; 6 p.m., dinner; 7:30 p.m., auction, 435-635-4695.
Washington: July 4, 7 a.m., breakfast followed by foot races, flag ceremony, booths and games; 11 a.m., auction; noon, lunch followed by music and entertainment, Washington City Park, 100 E. Telegraph St., 435-656-6307.
Wayne County
Torrey: July 1, 3 p.m., Annual Pie Baking contest; 6 p.m., Fireman Tug of War. July 2, 7 a.m., pancake breakfast; 10 a.m., Torrey Town parade, kids games, auto-motorcycle-tractor show, lunch, 11:30 a.m., patriotic program, 3 p.m., Little Apple Race, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., swap meet, 7:30 p.m., Kate McLeod and Kat Eggleston Concert at Robber's Roost Bookstore, 8 p.m. - 1 a.m., Apple Days Dance at the Big Apple, Gabe Miller Band, 435-425-3721.
Weber County
Huntsville: July 4, 6 a.m., wake-up call, 7 a.m., breakfast, 10k and 5k races, 8 a.m., flag raising, 9:50 a.m., fly-over, 10 a.m., parade; 11 a.m., patriotic program, games, food, fun; 1 p.m., auction; 2 p.m., three-man basketball; 5 p.m., volleyball; 6:30 p.m., melodrama; 8 p.m., DJ music and dancing;10 p.m., fireworks, 745-0216.
North Ogden: Cherry Days 2005, June 27 - July 2, Golf tournament. June 29 - July 2, softball tournament. July 1, 6 p.m., roping jackpot, equestrian park. July 2, 10 a.m. skate competition. July 4, 7-10 a.m., Kiwanis breakfast at the North Ogden Park, 5k fun run and mayor's walk; 9 a.m., junior baseball game, N. Ogden Park grandstand, Dutch oven cook-off, N. Ogden Park; 9:30 a.m., children's parade, 2600 N. Washington Blvd.; 10 a.m., Cherry Days parade, 2850 N. Washington Blvd.; 10:30 a.m., junior softball games, N. Ogden Park Grandstand; 11 a.m., food and game booths, car show, Dutch oven cook-off; 11:30 a.m., flag raising; noon, volleyball, entertainment, swimming, softball, baseball; 7 p.m., "Eclipx," followed by fireworks, Weber high football stadium, 782-7211.
Ogden: July 4, 10 a.m., monster trucks show, rides, Rock Crawlers; 2 p.m., opening show followed by a demolition derby, custom bike show, motorcycle rodeo and fireworks at dusk, Ogden Pioneer Stadium; East Park activities throughout the day: Tree House American Exhibit, car show, inflatable rides, entertainment by Quick Draw and Kapp Brothers, 629-8150.
Plain City: July 2, 6:30 p.m., neighbors meet at Town Square, dinner. July 4, 7 a.m., flag ceremony, breakfast, booths open after the parade, 10 a.m., horseshoe tournament; noon, Plain City polo; 5:30 p.m., softball; 8-9:30 p.m., Hear your neighbors, Freemont Stadium; 10 p.m., fireworks, 731-4086.
Riverdale: July 4, 7 a.m., sunrise service; 7:30 a.m., Lion's Club breakfast, 5k run/walk; 9:30 a.m., parade, 4400 S. 700 West; 11 a.m.-2 p.m., carnival, kid games, entertainment; dusk, fireworks, 4300 S. Parker Dr. 621-6084.