Bettendorf Fourth of July Festival

Kicking off the fun is the 4th of July parade at 10 am, starting in downtown Bettendorf. The procession begins at the intersection of 23rd Street and State Street and will go east on State Street, curve around to Grant Street, west on Grant Street to 16th Street, turn south on 16th Street, east on State Street, and ends on 21st Street. At 11 am the Kidzone opens, which features bounce houses, water slides, petting zoos, and more. Prices for the rides are $1 for a single ticket and $10 for 12 tickets. Then at noon, the Fourth of July Festival begins featuring food vendors, free ice cream till 2 pm, and music by the Bettendorf Park Band at 7:30 pm. There will also be performances by high-energy rock band Fair Warning from 4-6 pm at Cumberland Square. The spectacular fireworks show starts at dusk in Middle Park, so end the evening by bringing your chairs and blankets to enjoy the show!