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Boomfest at the Expo in Central Point
Jul
4
7:00 PM19:00

Boomfest at the Expo in Central Point

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a bang at BoomFest 2026!

Gates Open at 7:00 p.m. (North & Main parking lots open for public access)

Fireworks Show Begins at dusk around 9:50 p.m.

Community Launch Zone: 7:00–9:30 p.m.

Important Info

Admission and parking are FREE!

Bring your own chairs, blankets, and legal fireworks.

Keep an eye on our socials for updates or weather-related announcements.

Thanks to the generous support of the City of Central Point and Fire District 3

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Bandon 4th of July Celebration & Parade
Jul
4
4:30 PM16:30

Bandon 4th of July Celebration & Parade

JULY 4TH WEEKEND EVENTS

Saturday, JULY 4 :

10:00AM: 4th of July Celebration Parade
Highway 101 and Old Town Bandon
Register Your Entry for the Parade

11:00AM-2:30PM: Team Todd Cornhole Tournament
Bandon Fisheries Warehouse, 250 1st St SW

11:30AM: Ice Cream & Apple Pie
Port of Bandon Coquille River Waterfront

11:30AM-2:30PM: Live Music at Bandon Fisheries Warehouse (Free)
Bandon Fisheries Warehouse, 250 1st St SW

12:00PM: Cardboard Boat Regatta Races
Port of Bandon Coquille River Waterfront, 1st St SE

12:00PM: BBQ at The Post (after the Parade)
55352 Bates Rd

12:00PM: Rock the Fouth – Live Music (Free)
Old Town Tap & Grill, 219 2nd St SE

5:00PM: Alive After Five Wine Walk
Boardwalk Picnic Shelter & Throughout Old Town

6:00PM-9:00PM Live Music at Bandon Fisheries Warehouse (Ticketed)
Bandon Fisheries Warehouse, 250 1st St SW

Sundown – Grand Fireworks Display over the Coquille River
Find a spot on the south side of the river for the best viewing!

ALL WEEKEND LONG

Port of Bandon Boardwalk Art Show
Port of Bandon Boardwalk

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Coos Bay 4th of July Celebration & Fireworks at Mingus Park
Jul
4
to Jul 5

Coos Bay 4th of July Celebration & Fireworks at Mingus Park

Summer officially kicks off with 4th of July in the Park. This annual event sponsored by The City of Coos Bay and The Coos Bay Downtown Association has been a long-standing tradition.

The day starts with the Mayors, Firecracker run. The kids run is free to all the cuties and starts at 10 am. The 4 K is free to South Coast Running Club members, or a $10 registration fee to become a member. That race starts at 10:20 am or whenever the littles are done. Register online at https://www.southcoastrunningclub.com/events/firecracker-run or on the day of the race at Mingus Park.

The family-friendly, fun-filled event, with the goal of bringing the community together starts at 11am around Mingus Park Pond. This year’s event will feature The Coos Bay Fire Department partnering with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Boys Scouts with their fishing pond, the Coos County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse, Coos Bay Public Library, South Coast Head Start, Coos County 4h Coos Elderly Services, and the Coos Bay Police Department. This free event will end at 2pm.

There is still time, if your organization would like to participate in this event. Contact the Coos Bay Downtown Association at mainstreetmanager@coosbaydowntown.com.

Other happenings you can take advantage of on the 4th of July.

The Coos Bay Pool will have free swim from 2pm to 4pm.

The Mingus Park Community Building-Historic WPA Scout Cabin will have an open house from 11am to 2pm. Come tour this historic building and get information on the restoration work being done. The Scout cabin is located at 850 West Park Roadway, just up the road from the park.

The City of Coos Bay’s fireworks annual celebration best viewing will be on the boardwalk downtown at dusk. Bring your chair and a blanket and enjoy the show!

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Eagle Point 4th of July Run and Parade
Jul
4
8:00 AM08:00

Eagle Point 4th of July Run and Parade

8am - Independence Day Fun Run 5k and 1 Mile

9am - 3pm Independence Day Street Fair on West Main St between Buchanon St and S Royal St

11am - Noon Independence Day Parade and State Flag Procession Parade Route: Eagle Point HS > Platt St > West Main St > S. Royal St > Teakwood Dr > W. Archwood Dr

Noon - 3pm Live Music on Main Street

6pm - 1030pm Independence Day Fireworks Show at Eagle Point High School Stadium

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Ashland Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Celebration
Jul
4
7:45 AM07:45

Ashland Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Celebration

Brought to you by the Ashland Chamber of Commerce
 
2025 Schedule of Events 

7:45 A.M.-APRC Sponsored 4th of July Runs (2 mile & 10k)
9:30 A.M.-4th of July Parade-route begins at Triangle Park and ends on Water St. 
-Family Activity Zone and Vendor Booths in Lithia Park
More to come

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Central Point Run 4 Freedom
Jul
4
7:30 AM07:30

Central Point Run 4 Freedom

Challenge yourself with a 4k and bring your kids along to participate in the Kid's Fun Run. 17 & under race free. Race Day check-in is between 3rd/4th Street on Pine Street (in front of the old Banner Bank Parking Lot). 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Packet Pick-Up Dates:

  • Wednesday, July 1st & Thursday, 2nd: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM at 235 S. Haskell Street, Central Point, OR 97502

  • Saturday, July 4th: 6:15 AM - 7:15 AM
    At the event (RACE DAY CHECK-IN DEADLINE 7:15 AM) on Pine Street between 3rd and 4th Street.


7:30 AM – 4K Run, Jog & Walk (17 & under race free)
8:45 AM – Kids Run (12 years and under)

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Ashland 4th of July Run
Jul
4
7:30 AM07:30

Ashland 4th of July Run

Place

358 East Main Street
Ashland, OR US 97520

Description

Two runs are offered, a 2-mile fun run and a 10K that attracts local competitors as well as running talent from other regions in the U.S. The routes are scenic and on closed roadways. A section of the 10K route is along the tree-lined Bear Creek Greenway. View the course map.

This event is a fundraiser for the Ashland and Phoenix High School cross country teams. You may also make a donation to the Ashland Parks Foundation when you register. 

Course Map


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Central Point 4th of July Freedom Festival and Parade
Jul
4
7:00 AM07:00

Central Point 4th of July Freedom Festival and Parade

Parade starts at 9:30 am. For more details go to the Chamber's website here!

Route:  2nd St. to Pine St. to 8th St. to Cherry St. to Crater, see event map for more details.

Festival starts at 10:30am right after the parade. Free kid activities, food vendors, artisan booths, contests, and live music all at Pfaff Park! Visit the Central Point Chamber's website for details!

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