The DECC and the City of Duluth will host Fourth Fest on Tuesday, July 4 at Bayfront Festival Park in Downtown Duluth. Event highlights include the largest fireworks show in the Upper Midwest with Americana-inspired Midwest music.
2023 Fourth Fest Line Up
Derek Jones & The 50 South
Wild Horses
Erik Koskinen
Black River Revue
Gates open at 4 p.m., music starts at 5 p.m. and the fireworks is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m.
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