Fourth of July events
MISSION VALLEY MARINERS FIRECRACKER TOURNAMENT
The Mission Valley Mariners will host the Firecracker Tournament at O’Malley Field in Polson July 2 to 5.
SUMMER CONCERT
The KwaTaqNuk will host a concert as part of its Summer Concert Series at the KwaTaqNuk beginning at 8 p.m. July 2.
POLSON FARMERS MARKET
The Polson Farmers Market will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Friday through the summer in downtown Polson on 3rd Ave. West between Main Street and First Street West. For information call LouAnne Hoskinson at 675-0177.
JULY 4 PANCAKE BREAKFAST
The Arlee Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Old Arlee Fire Hall. Tickets are $5 for adults and $4 for children. For more information call 406-210-4144.
FIRECRACKER FUN RUN
The 7th Annual Firecracker Fun Run will begin at 11:45 a.m. July 4 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson. Participants in the fun run will start the parade with a quick walk or run down Main Street before the parade begins.
Cost is a non-perishable food item to be donated to Polson Loaves and Fishes. For more information visit www. polsonrunning.com.
POLSON JULY 4 PARADE
The Polson July 4 Parade will begin at noon. Entry forms must be returned to Polson Chamber of Commerce by July 3. The Parade will begin at Cherry Valley Elementary School, proceed down Main Street and turn right at Third Avenue. For more information contact the chamber at 406-883-5969.
JULY 4 CONCERT
Anderson Broadcasting will present its annual July 4 concert in Sacajawea Park. Two live bands; Off in the Woods, and Ticket Sauce will entertain from 2 to 10:30 p.m. The concert is free. For more information call 406-883-5255.
4TH OF JULY BOAT PARADE
Come and celebrate at the 4th of July Boat Parade in Flathead Lake. Staging will take place at 2:45 p.m. in Lakeside Bay directly out from Aqua Pazza Restaurant.
The parade will begin at 4 p.m. Boaters can look for a 26’ all white Standcraft with a Statue of Liberty on her bow. Boaters will fall behind the Statue of Liberty and head south toward Lutheran Bible Camp in Hughes Bay. Dress your boat and yourself in red, white and blue and celebrate the parade in Lakeside style. For more information call Holly Larson at 270-2317 or Bye Bitney at 212-7468.
FIREWORKS SHOW
The Polson Community Fireworks show will begin at 10:30 p.m. July 4. Fireworks will be launched from Polson Fairgrounds. Sacajawea and Riverside parks are popular watch locations.
4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS DISPLAY
The Lakeside 4th of July Fireworks will begin at 11 p.m., on July 4. Musical accompaniment can be found at 107.3. The Fourth of July Boat Parade will be held.
FLATHEAD ISLANDER CONCERT
JIMNI Riverside Recreation will kick of its summer concert series with live music on the island from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 4. Community fireworks show will be after the concert.
ART SHOW
The Ninepipes Museum will hold its “First Saturday” event which will feature artist Dion Albert, who specializes in construction of birch bark baskets. The show will begin at 10 a.m. in the museum’s gift shop area.