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Community Celebrations: July 2012

Cannon Valley Fair- July 1-4

Held July 1-4 each year, this is a true "hometown" fair and Fourth of July Celebration, culminating with the traditional fireworks. Additional events include a midway, grandstand demolition derbies, harness races, crafts competition and all of the things you would associate with a real American holiday.

Independence Day Parade-July 4th

start time: 11:30 a.m.

*click here for a map of the parade route

Everything you would expect from a Fourth of July parade...a true slice of Americana, guaranteed to rekindle some old memories and create some new ones.

First Thursday Fun Fest - July 5

Street fair featuring vendor booths with a variety of merchandise including jewelry, honey, crafts, wine, home-baked goodies, and more, live music, bingo, clowns, face-painting, and concessions. Event held from 5 – 8 pm on Mill Street between 4^th Street and the Cannon River Winery in historic downtown Cannon Falls the first Thursday in May, June, July, August, and September.

Cannon Falls Wine & Art Festival - July 21-22

Wine and art lovers from the Upper Midwest are invited to beautiful Hannah's Bend Park on the banks of the Cannon River to taste exceptional Minnesota wines, browse through talented artist booths and enjoy local talent and cuisine. Sponsored by the Sons of the American Legion, with all proceeds going toward the construction of the Veteran Memorial in East Riverside Park. Fee to participate in the wine tasting is $20 that takes place from 12 Noon - 4 p.m. both days. Art Show hours are 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. both days.