KALISPELL
Fourth of July Parade in Downtown
When: July 4, 10 a.m. Parade; 11am Ice Cream Social at the Conrad Mansion.
Where: Main Street in Historic Downtown Kalispell.
What: Come in your patriotic colors for this traditional parade. For more information or to participate in the parade, call 758-2803.
WHITEFISH
Whitefish Fireworks Display
When: July 4, shortly after dusk.
Where: Whitefish Lake.
What: A picturesque celebration of the nation’s birthday brought to you by the Whitefish Chamber of Commerce. For more information, call 862-3501.
Fourth of July Annual Golf Tournament
When: July 3 – July 5.
Where: Whitefish Lake Golf Course 1200 Hwy 93 West, Whitefish.
What: An annual golf tournament at the Whitefish Lake Golf Club to celebrate the 4th of July. For more information, call 862-5960.
BIGFORK
Bigfork Parade
When: July 4, noon.
Where: Grand Drive past the Lake View Health Care Community. Parade travels down Electric Avenue.
What: A parade, followed by a Children’s Carnival and a duck race at 4 p.m. Call 837-5888 for more information and to purchase a duck.
Free Pancake Breakfast
When: July 4, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Where: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 121 Crestview Drive, Bigfork.
What: A traditional American breakfast accompanied by live patriotic music before the Bigfork Parade.
Annual Freedom 5k Run/Walk
When: July 4, 7:30 a.m. Registration,
8:30 a.m Race.
Where: Brookies Cookies, 191 Mill St., Bigfork.
What: A community event to support and honor the Montanans, and their families, who serve in the military. Register at www.gratefulnationmontana.com. For more information, call 406-240-9278.
LAKESIDE
Lakeside Fireworks Display
When: July 4, 11 p.m.
Where: Lakeside Bay. Public can view from the public docks on the north and south sides.
Lakeside Fourth of July Boat Parade
When: July 4, 2 p.m.
Where: Lakeside Bay. It starts directly in front of The Docks Restaurant and ends at the Somers public boat ramp.
POLSON
Polson Fireworks Display
When: July 4, dusk.
Where: People can view the fireworks from the Lake County Fairgrounds or from Riverside Park.
Polson Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, noon.
Where: Starts at Cherry Valley Elementary School on the corner of Main Street and Eighth Avenue.
Firecracker Run
When: Registration at 11:15 a.m.;
Race at 11:45 a.m.
Where: Starting line is at the St Joseph Medical Center, located at 6 13th Ave E.
What: A 1 kilometer family run before the Polson Parade. The cost of registration is one non-perishable food donation to the Polson Food Pantry.
Fourth of July Concert
When: July 4, 4 p.m. – Fireworks Display at dusk.
Where: Sacajawea Park, Free Admissions.
POLEBRIDGE
Polebridge Fourth of July Parade
When: July 4, noon.
Where: In front of the Polebridge Mercantile.
TROY
Old Fashioned Fourth of July
When: All day
What: Enjoy a parade, basketball tournament, kids carnival and more. Concludes with a fireworks show at dusk.
Where: Roosevelt Park.
EUREKA
Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 4, 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Where: Indian Springs Ranch, 3082 Hwy 93 N, Eureka.
HUNGRY HORSE
Fourth of July Celebration
When: July 4, 5 p.m. happy hour – fireworks at dusk.
Where: Tamarack Lodge, 9549 U.S. 2 East, Hungry Horse.