Traffic & Transit

Stillwater Lift Bridge Celebration: Fireworks, Dancing, And More

A celebration will be held Saturday to​ mark the one-year anniversary of the opening of the Stillwater Lift Bridge and Loop Trail.

STILLWATER, MN β€” Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Stillwater Lift Bridge and Loop Trail opening had to be canceled in 2020.

The good news is that on Saturday, a party will be held to mark the one-year anniversary of the opening of the bridge and trail. The celebration will feature fireworks.

Among attendees will be U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum.

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Stillwater Lift Bridge and Loop Trail first year anniversary - Aug. 14

6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

  • Bike rodeo
  • Trail walk
  • Street dance

10 p.m.

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  • Fireworks at 10 p.m.

Public parking will be available at the municipal lots on the St. Croix riverfront. For a full list of the day's events, visit the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce website.

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