Canterbury Firework Spectacular
Dates
- Friday, July 03, 2026 | 4 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
About
Make this 3rd of July one to remember with Shakopee's most spectacular fireworks display!
Bring the whole family out for a day of fun at the track! Kick things off in the Kids Zone with face painting (4–8 PM) and pony rides (4–7:30 PM) every Sunday. Let the kids experience the thrill of live racing and see the beauty of thoroughbreds up close. Plus, with a playground and arcade, there’s excitement around every corner.
Face painting and pony rides are just $5 each, and reservations are required, so be sure to visit the Paddock Podium early to lock in your spot before they fill up!
Special Post Time: First Race at 4:00PM
Make this July 3rd one to remember with one of Minnesota's most spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky! Celebrate all things red, white, and blue at Canterbury Park—your go-to destination for an unforgettable Independence Day kickoff.
Enjoy a full evening of festive fun with live racing, high-energy live music, ice-cold brews, classic hot dogs, and comfortable spots to sit back and take in the show. Don’t forget to swing by the Gift Shop to gear up with your patriotic favorites and show off your holiday spirit in style!
Firework show following live racing at approximately 10:10 PM
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