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Cedar Valley Jaycees Fireworks Festival Schedule, Music and Carnival Information
The Fourth of July is almost here. Here's what you need to know about the Cedar Falls and Waterloo combined fireworks show.

The Cedar Valley Jaycees 2013 Fireworks Festival will be held Sat., July 6 at the National Cattle Congress Grounds in Waterloo.Â
The festival grounds will open from 4 p.m. to midnight July 6. It is free to enter the festival. Food, ride and beverages will have a cost associated with them.
Here is the schedule:
4 p.m. The Ramblers will be on stage, the midway will be open and Thorp Family Fun Bouncy Houses will be on site. Food and beverage vendors will also be open for business.
8 p.m. Singing of the National Anthem and presentation of the 2013 annual Scholarship Winner.
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8:15 p.m. The Wicked Andersons will take the stage.
10 p.m. Fireworks!
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10:25 p.m. The Wicked Andersons will take the stage.
The carnival will be on the National Cattle Congress grounds Wednesday to Saturday.Â
Hours and wrist band specials:
Wednesday: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Wristband Special: $15 for the night
Thursday: Noon to 11 p.m.
Wristband Special: $17 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Friday:Â 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Wristband Special: $15 from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Saturday: 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Wristband Special:Â $17 for the day
Tickets for rides are $1 each. Each ride takes more than one ticket.
Here are other fireworks shows in the area. All shows start at 10 p.m.
July 4 Independence, River Walk Park, www.celebrateindee.com
July 4 Shell Rock, 214 N. Cherry, www.shellrockiowa.org
July 4 Reinbeck, Elmwood Park, www.reinbeck.org
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