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Schedule of Events for Excelsior Fourth of July 2013 Celebration

Fireworks begin at dusk, but a full slate of family-friendly events are planned for this Fourth of July in Excelsior.

News and notes: The boat perimeter will be impassable beginning at 7:30 p.m. If a vessel breaches the perimeter, the air show will have to be cancelled. The Wolverines Big Band, air show and the National Anthem will be simulcast online.

  • 8:00 a.m.     2 Mile Firecracker Fun Run
  • 8:30             STEELE Fitness Firecracker 10K
  • 9-10:30        Sand Sculpture Contest
  • 9:30-noon    Popsicle Social
  • 11:00           Water Street Parade
  • 11:30-1:00  Kids’ Fishing Contest
  • 6:15             The Wolverines Big Band performs
  • 8:15             Lucas Oil Aerobatic Air Show
  • 8:45             Salute to our Veterans
  • 8:50             Presentation of the Colors
  • 8:55             The Wolverines Big Band returns to the stage
  • 9:55             National Anthem
  • Dusk             Fireworks Display over Lake Minnetonka

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