• Live on the Landing

    Live Music
    Charlie's On Prior 3950 Green Heights Trl SW, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    Live on the Landing at Charlie's on Prior featuring Jake Nelson. Live music on the lakeside patio from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m..

  • Red, White & Boujee

    Market / Shopping
    Downtown Prior Lake Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    Red, White & Boujee brings an evening of shopping, sipping, and summer fun to Downtown Prior Lake on Thursday, July 2 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Stop in for extended shopping hours, special promotions, giveaways, and drinks while you grab last-minute outfits, hostess gifts, and festive finds ahead of the holiday weekend. Participating businesses...

  • Line Dancing Night – July 2026

    Classes
    Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club 2920 220th St E, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    Kick up your heels and join us at the MN Horse and Hunt Club to learn how to line dance! Perfect for beginners & seasoned dancers. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to two-step! Located in our semi-outdoor pavilion. Perfect for summer nights! Tickets are non refundable. Tickets may sell out. No guarantee of...

  • Canterbury Fireworks Spectacular

    Live Music
    Canterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MN, United States

    Canterbury Park kicks off Independence Day weekend on Friday, July 3 with one of Minnesota's biggest fireworks displays. The evening pairs live horse racing with live music, ice-cold brews, classic hot dogs, and plenty of room to sit back and take in the show. The Gift Shop will be stocked with patriotic gear. Fireworks follow...

  • Great Scott Classic Bike Ride

    Fitness/Wellness
    Lakefront Park 5000 Kop Pkwy SE, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    The Great Scott Cycling Club hosts its Classic Bike Ride on Saturday, July 4, a fully supported Independence Day ride through Scott County's countryside. All routes start and end at Lakefront Park in Prior Lake. Check-in begins at 7:15 a.m. at the Lakefront Park Pavilion. The 50-mile route departs at 8:00 a.m. and the 25-mile...

    $20 – $35
  • Prior Lake Farmers Market

    Market / Shopping
    Downtown Prior Lake Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    Prior Lake Farmers Market runs every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. in downtown Prior Lake. Expect the usual lineup: fresh produce, baked goods, locally tapped maple syrup, handmade soaps and bath products, hand-crafted candies, food trucks, coffee baristas, and live music. The market doubles as a community hangout. Throughout the season they pair...

  • Prior Lake Firecracker 5k

    Kids & Family
    Cleary Lake Regional Park 18106 Texas Avenue, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    The first annual Prior Lake Firecracker 5k starts the Fourth of July at Cleary Lake Regional Park on Saturday, July 4 at 8 a.m. The family friendly run and walk follows the trails around Cleary Lake and is open to all ages, with dogs and strollers welcome. July 4th themed treats follow the race.Hosted by...

  • 4th of July Boat Parade

    Outdoor & Recreation
    Watzl's Point Beach Prior Lake, MN, United States

    The ever-popular 4th of July Boat Parade returns to Prior Lake on Saturday, July 4. Decorated boats convene on Upper Prior Lake near the docks at Charlie's on Prior, where...

  • Wiener Dog Races

    Kids & Family
    Canterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee, MN, United States

    Canterbury Park rings in the Fourth of July with its annual Wiener Dog Races and a day of star-spangled fun. Admission is $2.50 plus tax, with $2.50 food and beverage specials all day. Highlights include giveaways with 250 free $2 wagers, a hot dog eating contest, and the dachshund races themselves. Festivities run from 1...

  • DJ Diesel at Charlie’s on Prior

    Music
    Charlie's On Prior 3950 Green Heights Trl SW, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    DJ Diesel takes over Charlie's on Prior for a 4th of July party on Saturday, July 4 from 1 to 5 p.m. Expect a high-energy afternoon set, cold drinks, and...

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