KHQ.COM - Celebrate American Independence Day in Coeur d'Alene for the
region's largest 4th of July festival, presented by Numerica.
The day kicks off with the American Heroes Parade
sponsored by Knudtsen Chevrolet at 11:00 on Sherman Ave. Afterwards, spend the
afternoon at Coeur d'Alene City Park with activities featuring live music, food
vendors and games sponsored by Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel.
Then, stay to
watch North Idaho's largest fireworks display Downtown on Lake Coeur d'Alene at
dusk (about 9:45-10:00pm), which can be seen for miles along the lake shore.
While you're out there having fun, don't forget some of these safety
tips:
-Fireworks and alcohol are prohibited in Coeur
d'Alene city parks and on Tubbs Hill due to fire hazard.
-You can report missing children or bring missing
children to the Police Fire and Safety building near the city
park.
-You can only use nonariel fireworks in Kootenai
County unless you have a special permit.
If CDA events don't interest you, there's plenty
more to choose from:
-Post Falls: Firework Extravangza on July 3rd
beginning at 5 pm
-Athol: Silverwood Theme Park, fireworks begin at
dusk
-Spirit Lake: Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration in the city park
beginning at 10 am, fireworks at 10 pm
-Bayview: Bayview Daze all weekend, fireworks on
Lake Pend Orielle and more
-Bonner's Ferry: parade downtown, train rides,
competitive family games, live music, and
fireworks
-Sandpoint: fireworks at City Beach
