Manitou Days

Friday, Jul 4, 2025 at 1:00pm

Various Venues in White Bear Lake, MN

Manitou Days is a three-week summer festival showcasing the great lakeside community of White Bear Lake. For 50+ years this annual summer ritual has been a favorite of locals and visitors.

The fun kicks-off with Marketfest and ends on the Fourth of July with a spectacular fireworks display to music over the lake. Festival highlights include the Grande Parade, the Beach Dance, Medallion Hunt, Kiddie Parade, Community Garage Sale, and more.

Build a sand castle. Enter a fishing contest. Shop Downtown White Bear Lake. Hunt for a medallion. Dance under the stars. Watch fireworks on the beach. With so many fantastic events, there is something for everyone!

Schedule of Events:

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - White Bear Lake Boat Parade

Decorate your boat, play patriotic music, and celebrate our community and country in the annual 4th of July boat parade.

Location: Mahtomedi Beach 1045 Park Ave. Mahtomedi, MN 55115

8:00 pm - 10:30 pm - 4th of July Fireworks

4th of July Fireworks over the lake.

4th of July at the lake! 8 PM in West Park is the Shoreview Northern Lights Variety Band, followed by a flyover of the WWII North American AT-6 at 8:30 PM The night ends with a spectacular fireworks display at 10 PM.

Location: Memorial Beach 4980 Lake Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110


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