From Deseret News archives:
Fourth of July celebrations set across Utah
Murray: July 4, 6:30 a.m. Lion's Club breakfast; 7 a.m. program with Murray Concert Band and Donal Snarr, Murray Park Amphitheater; 8 a.m. 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. Remembering the Fab Four Beatles Tribute; 10 p.m. fireworks, 264-2664.
Riverton: July 3, 6:30 p.m. parade followed by Jazz Band concert; movie in the park, food and drinks, 12800 S. 1400 West. July 4, 7 a.m. 10K race and fun run, chuck wagon breakfast, bike ride; 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tour De Riverton bike ride, men's softball tournament, food, vendors, games, ATV Rodeo, 7 p.m. Mark Owens Band country music, dusk, fireworks. 208-3101.
South Jordan: Today, Country Fest, 9 a.m. parade, food, carnival events throughout the day, car show; fireworks at dusk, Salt Lake City Equestrian Park off Redwood Road and 11010 South, 254-3742.
South Salt Lake: July 3, 6 p.m. entertainment, food, vendors until fireworks at dusk, Granite High School; July 4, 7 a.m. 5K Run, 8:15 a.m. breakfast; 9:30 a.m. parade at 2280 S. 300 East, 10 a.m. throughout day, crafts, games and music.
Sandy: July 4th, 7 a.m. 5K fun run and 10K Sandy Classic; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. booths, rides, activities, live music, arts; 6 p.m. parade; 7:30 p.m. concert by Eclipse, followed by story-teller Sam Payne, fireworks at dusk, Centennial Parkway at 10200 South, 801-568-2900.
Snowbird: July 4, 9 a.m.-noon, pancake breakfast, adults $9.95, children 12 and under $6.95, tram and breakfast $16; Snowbirdski resort, 933-2047.
Sugarhouse Park: July 4, 10 p.m. fireworks, 467-1721.
West Jordan: July 1, 2, and 4, Western Stampede Celebration, see www.jordan.com. July 4, 10:30 a.m. parade, 7000 S. Redwood Road; all-day events with craft booths, inflatable rides, kiddie rides, games, pie-eating contest, arts, crafts, BMX Tricksters and stage performances from bluegrass to country to rock 'n' roll, plus a special performance by the Phoenix Rising Tour, featuring Pat Tucker, fireworks at dusk, 569-5100.
San Juan County
Call 435-587-3223
Sanpete County
Gunnison Valley: July 3, 6 p.m. roast beef dinner at the city park followed by awards ceremony. July 4, fireworks at dusk, "G" Hill, Gunnison, 435-528-3439.
Manti: July 3, 8 a.m. breakfast, parade; 3 p.m. watermelon bust. July 4, fireworks at dusk, City Park, 435-835-2401.
Sevier County
Recent comments
Theirs are the 24th I believe.
Weber State | July 5, 2009 at 4:46 p.m.
so there's no fireworks at weber state this year?
Anonymous | July 4, 2009 at 11:20 a.m.
You had better enjoy this Fourth of July. Next year, the Fourth falls...
Anonymous | July 2, 2009 at 12:39 p.m.
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