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City of Minot offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. This includes City Hall, Public Works, Municipal Court, Minot International Airport administration offices and the Engineering Department. The Minot Public Library will be closed July 3. There will be no public transit on July 3. There will be no residential garbage collection on July 3, but there will be a makeup collection for Tuesday/Friday customers on Wednesday, July 1. The City of Minot landfill will be open from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on July 3, but will be closed on Saturday, July 4, and Sunday, July 5. Free landfill week for City of Minot sanitation customers will take place the following week.
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Douglas is celebrating the 4th of July on main street in Douglas, with inflatables, bubble station, corn hole, pie social @5pm, Food @6, and fireworks just after dark. All events and food are complimentary, and put on by the Douglas Parks and Recreation committee.
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Berthold will be hosting a 4th of July parade, with a start time of 11:00am - lineup is at 10:10 Berthold School parking lot, no registration is required just show up. check out the Berthold Police Departments Facebook page for a list of Berthold 4th of July events.
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The Minot Shriners invite you to celebrate the 4th of July with a Minot 4th of July Parade, - The parade route starts on the corner of 25th Street Northwest in Minot and heads east on 4th Avenue Northwest. To sign up to be in the parade contact Danny Olson at 701 263 7719.
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Minot Parks is celebrating the Red, White, and Blue! Join us for our annual Fourth of July Festival at Oak Park. Enjoy live music, food vendors, and a day of patriotic fun! 10:30am to 3:00pm and free to attend.
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Velva will host their small town big celebration 4th of July with a 4th of July Parade at 10am and than a Cars & Stripes car show from 11am to 4pm with a full day of 4th of July fun planned, check out the Velva Lions Facebook page for a weekend of events.
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Minot Central Dispatch has a new non-emergency phone number. The new number is 701-857-1500. The previous phone number,701-852-0111, will remain active, but callers using that number will now be connected directly to the Minot Police Department.
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The Garrison Fish Hatchery will be holding Fish Camp for kids K- 6 Graders. Dates are July 27th thru July 31st from 10am to 12pm - come for for all five days or make it a day. No charge for attending the camp. For more information 701-634-7451.
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The Minot Park District is excited to announce the return of its popular Movies in the Park series for summer 2026. Movies are shown at Oak Park Amphitheater, with one special showing at Roosevelt Park Zoo, and begin at sunset. Don’t forget to bring your snacks, blankets and lawn chairs!
2026 Movies in the Park Schedule:
**Legends July 10, 2026 Oak Park Amphitheater
**Zootopia 2 August 7, 2026 Roosevelt Park Zoo
**Twisters (2024) August 28, 2026 Oak Park Amphitheater
Movies in the Park are free to attend and made possible through the generous support of local sponsors. For more information, visit www.minotparks.com or download our free Minot Parks app today.
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Saturday, August 1st the Brooke Schroeder Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held at 8:00am at the Max Public School. Registration is $30 - all ages welcome with a silent auction see info below:
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Souris Valley Animal Shelter believes every homeless pet deserves a furever home. An essential part of making that happen is foster families. Fosters provide a loving temporary home for homeless pets. The S-V-A -S provides the homeless pet and all the supplies needed while in foster care Apply to foster today at www.svaspets.com/foster
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