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Nisswa Freedom Days Celebration, Parade & FIREWORKS!

Date: July 3, 2025

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Event Description Nisswa Freedom Days

Celebrate FREEDOM in Nisswa on Thursday, July 3, 2025 with a full schedule of fun! Activities throughout the day including Turtle Races, live music, food vendors and more.

The Freedom Days parade starts at 7 pm. Spectators line Main Street to watch the parade that includes various floats, marching veterans' groups, high school marching bands, area royalty, fire trucks, car clubs and more.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

STAR SPANGLED SPONSORS
The Chocolate Ox
Nic's Works LLC Tree Service

RED SPONSORS
Nisswa A&W
Mattson Lumber
Navigate North Group
First National Bank North
Near + Streeter Custom Builders
Nisswa Hardware
Jacob's Voice

WHITE SPONSORS
Cub Foods - Baxter
Dairy Queen - Nisswa 
First Western Bank & Trust
Marka Architecture
Mike's Tree Company
Pequot Lakes SuperValu
Window Galaxy

BLUE SPONSORS
American National Bank
Close - Converse
Nisswa Insurance
Widseth

FIREWORKS DONORS
Jesse Zahn
Zaisers
Viking Label


Event Location Downtown Nisswa, Minnesota

The parade runs down Main Street in Nisswa view a map
Date/Time Information SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Thursday, July 3rd
 

1:00pm 

Turtle Race Registration (Turtle Track)

 

2:00pm 

Turtle Races (Turtle Track)

 

3:00pm-7:00pm 

Music by Centerville All Stars (The Pickle Factory)

 

7:00pm 

Parade (Main Street)

 

8:00pm-Midnight 

Music by Austin Healy (The Pickle Factory)

 

Dusk (approx. 10:15)

FIREWORKS! (Nisswa Community Center)

*Schedule subject to change

*Please note - no chairs/blankets/etc can be set up prior to 5pm on Thursday, July 3rd.*
Contact Information
Nisswa Chamber of Commerce, 218-963-2620
Fees/Admission
Freedom Days activities are free with the exception of Turtle Races, which are $5 per racer.

Parade Entries are FREE for Nisswa Chamber of Commerce members, and $150 for Non-Members
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