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Weekend Fun: 4th of July Weekend Beyond BBQs and Fireworks

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As fun as the 4th of July is, there is a lot of other fun events besides BBQs and fireworks. So, check out everything to do the rest of this weekend.

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Fourth of July weekend is full of fun events including BBQing and the many firework events going on. As fun as these are there is so much more you can do over the weekend.

Other great activities for the weekend can include going to the beach, hiking, or going to a pool. The amount of activities that you and/or your family can do over the weekend are endless.

Be sure to check out out the ever growing event calendar which include some great events. Here are just a few highlighted for this weekend. Check a few out!

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What are your plans for this weekend? Tell us in the comments below!