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.

Vernon: July 4, 7 a.m., pony express ride; 8 a.m., breakfast; 10 a.m., parade; 11 a.m., program with Clint Sagers; noon, booths open; 1 p.m., gunny sack race, food relay, pie eating contest, watermelon eating contest, root beer guzzling, egg toss, tug of war; 3 p.m. talent show; 4 p.m., water baseball; 5 p.m., adult baseball game; 10 p.m., fireworks.

Utah County

Lehi: July 4, 10 p.m., fireworks show, Electric Park, Thanksgiving Point, 888-672-6040.

Pleasant Grove: July 4, dusk, fireworks at Pleasant Grove High School, 785-5045.

Provo: July 1, 2 and 4, America's Freedom Festival: Friday noon, Saturday 8 a.m.; Monday 8 a.m., Fox Field, 1100 N. Freedom Blvd.; July 1, 2, 4, 6:30 a.m., Balloon Fest; July 2, 10:30 a.m., children's parade, 800 E. Center Street to 200 E. Center Street, Provo; 7:30 p.m., Stadium of Fire, multi-platinum selling Lonestar, movie sensation Mandy Moore, entertainers Debbie Reynolds, Lou Diamond Phillips and Lucy Lawless, Alan Osmond, will be saluted by his performing sons, The Osmonds Second Generation, BYU Lavell Edwards Stadium, 800-322-2981. July 4, 9 a.m., Grand Parade, "Sweet Land of Liberty," University Avenue, Provo, 801- 851-2100.

Salem: July 4, 7 a.m., flag-raising, speaker Jeff Long, Salem City Cemetery, 965 S. 130 E., 423-2770.

Santaquin: July 4, 10 a.m., New Veteran's Monument dedicated at the Santaquin Cemetery, 100 E 400 South, 754-3211.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