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Each year, the town hosts the Gowrie Fourth of July Celebration, which draws thousands of people from around the state for the parade, fireworks, carnival, and bandshell performances. The parade is the longest running consecutive parade in Iowa, beginning in 1873 and continuing each year since. Crowds of 10,000-20,000 are common.
Whether it’s a fireworks display, a parade, stock car races or patriotic music, central Iowa has many ways to celebrate the Fourth of July.
On July 2, 1958, Exira was ravaged by the flooding of the East Nishnabotna River. Nineteen persons in the area lost their lives, 75 homes were destroyed and almost 20 businesses in the western part of Exira were damaged. Exira is well known for its Fourth of July celebrations, which have been celebrated since 1861. The morning parade and the ...
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In 2015 Battle Creek celebrated its sesquicentennial (150 years) over the July 4th holiday. The slogan for their 150th celebration is Small In Size, Big In Heart which shows how much pride this small town takes in this event. During the celebration there is a parade, fireworks, the Fireman's dance, and you can even enter in the frog jumping ...
Between firework shows, music festivals and bike parades, there are many Independence day events in Sioux Falls and the surrounding area to choose from.
Most noteworthy is the Fourth of July celebration that includes a parade around Ashland Chapel and a dinner-dance on Pickwick Road. A Halloween Bonfire night, Christmas caroling and other holiday events occur through the course of the year. The Garden Club hosts frequent lectures and meetings while the Poker Club continues its own, more recent ...
Beyond fireworks, cities and towns statewide are hosting parades, live music festivals and even water ski shows for the holiday. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...