Warm up your vocal cords - there's plenty of parades, fireworks and patriotism to warrant some good “Oooh's” and “Ahh's” this Independence Day. Here's a list of Fourth of July events submitted to The Gazette:

AMANA - Firecracker Fourth Tailgate Antique Show, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Festhalle Barn, 220th Trl. (319) 622-3539, www.smokehousesquareantique.com

BELLE PLAINE - Saturday, 4 to 8 p.m. Cruise-in; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. street dance; Sunday: 5K and one-mile run, 8 a.m.; Parade at 10 a.m.; Festivities in Franklin Park begin at noon.

CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Boat Club Fireworks, 9 to 10 p.m. Saturday, at Ellis Harbor, 2550 Ellis Blvd. Free.

CEDAR RAPIDS - Rocket's Red Glare Golf Tournament, 9 p.m. Saturday. Two-person best shot, glow-in-the-dark, nine-hole tournament, Twin Pines Golf Course, 3800 42nd St. NE. $60 per team. (319) 286-5583.

CEDAR RAPIDS - Freedom Festival Events: 7:30 to 10 a.m. Sunday, Alliant Energy Fifth Season 8K Run, 5K Run/Walk, Youth Mile Run and Kids' Fun Run; 8 to 11 a.m. Grand Ol' Pancake Breakfast, Second Avenue Bridge and First Street West, $5 for adults, $3 for children 10 and younger; after Kids' Fun Run, KCRG-TV9's Kids' Parade, Second and Third Avenues; Fanfare to the Fireworks with the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band, 8 to 9 p.m., Trolley Lot, downtown; fireworks, 9:40 p.m. May's Island. www.freedomfestival.com

CEDAR RAPIDS - Breakfast at Eagles Club, 1735 11th St. NW., 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday. Cost is $7. http://creaglesclub.com

CENTRAL CITY - Saturday: 7:30 a.m. pie sale; 7 to 10 a.m. Dad's Belgian Waffles at Falcon Civic Center, adults $7 in advance, $8 at door, children ages 6 to 10 are $4 in advance, $5 at door, 5 and younger eat free; 10 a.m. parade; food and beverage tent, kids games. Sunday: fireworks display at dusk.

CORALVILLE - S.T. Morrison Park, 1500 block between Seventh and Eighth streets, Coralville. Friday, noon, the carnival opens; 5:30 to 8 p.m., food available; 6 to 9:30 p.m., 4thFest Stars of Tomorrow Showcase.

Saturday: 4 to 9 p.m., bingo at the Hilltop Shelter; 8 p.m. Free concert by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

Sunday: From 7 to 10:30 a.m. the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Northwest Junior High School; noon, Parade; noon to 9 p.m. bingo; 4 p.m. burrito eating contest; 4:30 p.m. pie throwing contest; 8:30 p.m. free concert by the Iowa City Community Band; fireworks show at dusk. For more information, call (319) 248-1700 or visit www.coralville.org/4thfest

DUBUQUE - 46th annual Mathias Ham House Ice Cream Social, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 2241 Lincoln Ave. Lead mining demonstrations, games, Ham House tours. Free. (563) 557-9545, www.rivermuseum.com

DUBUQUE - Saturday, fireworks, Mississippi River at Lock & Dam No. 11 at dusk.

DYERSVILLE - Independence Day Celebration, 5 p.m. Saturday, food, music, games; fireworks display at dusk. Admission is $3, age 10 and younger free.

DYSART - Dysart Fourth of July Celebration, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dysart Middle School, 505 West St. Free.

ELY - Sunday, 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fireman Breakfast at the fire station; 6 p.m. parade.

HIAWATHA - Pancake Breakfast-Hi-CREW Kiwanis, 8 a.m. to noon, Sunday, Hiawatha Community Center, 101 Emmons St. Cost is $6, $4 for ages 3 to 10.

HILLS - Sunday at Hill City Park: 1 p.m. Kiddie tractor pull; 2 p.m. horse shoes; 5:30 p.m. parade; fireworks at dusk.

INDEPENDENCE - Saturday, 9 a.m. parade; 10 p.m. fireworks. Sunday, 8 a.m. to noon, breakfast at Mill. www.celebrateindee.com

IOWA CITY - Jazz Festival, from 3 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Visit www.summerofthearts.org for a full schedule.

IOWA CITY - Sunday, fireworks after the Jazz Festival in Hubbard Park.

KALONA - Shiloh ‘American Dreams,' 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, 100 Shiloh Dr. Music, followed by the fireworks. Picnic baskets are welcome. Free, $5 for parking.

MARENGO - Saturday, 7 a.m. Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Legion Hall; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Car show; 3 p.m. games, watermelon seed spitting, pie eating, sack races; 6:30 p.m. parade; fireworks at dusk at football field. www.marengoiowa.com

MARQUETTE/MCGREGOR - Independence Day Weekend in Marquette/McGregor. Saturday to Monday. American Legion Pancake Breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. daily; 11 a.m. Sunday, parade in Marquette; the Riverfront fireworks display in Marquette on Saturday at dusk.

MECHANICSVILLE - Mechanicsville Fire & Ambulance will hold fireworks, 9:30 p.m. Sunday at former Mechanicsville School location, 203 Monroe St.

MONTICELLO - Celebrate July Fourth All Day, Sunday; 6:30 to 10:30 a.m., breakfast at the Berndes Center; noon, parade; after the parade, the food and fun begins at the Monticello Eagles Club, 102 Lindner Ct. Fireworks at dusk at the fairgrounds. (319) 465-5626, www.macc-ia.us/Monticello.shtml

MONTICELLO - 2010 Bill Riley's Iowa State Fair Talent Search, 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Berndes Center, 766 N. Maple St. Free. For more information, contact Rick Seeley at (319) 481-8324 or rick.seeley@rickseeley.com or www.iowastatefair.org/competition/talent_rules.php

MOUNT VERNON - Old Lincoln Highway Antiques Extravaganza, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Main Street. www.visitmvl.com

NEWHALL - Newhall Street Dance & Fireworks Show, Saturday: 4 p.m. to 1 a.m., Downtown Street Dance, kids activities, food and drinks; Fireworks show at dusk. $5.

OELWEIN - Oelwein Celebration, 1 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Oelwein City Park; 10:30 a.m. parade. Free.

OXFORD - Fourth of July Festivities, Oxford American Legion, 126-128 E. Main St., 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday, 2 p.m. parade; fireworks at dusk.

OXFORD JUNCTION - Fourth of July Activities, Sunday, Wapsie Park; 10:30 a.m. Kid's tractor pull, followed by BB gun shoot, basketball shoot, Frisbee toss and kids water ball; 4 p.m. parade; 5 p.m. Chicken Supper, polka band; fireworks at dusk.

TAMA-TOLEDO - Sunday, Fireworks at dusk in Toledo Heights Park, (641) 848-6661

TIPTON - Tipton Fourth of July Festivities. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. open swim, James Kennedy Family Aquatic Center, free; 3:30 to 6 p.m. general swim. Sunday: 11 a.m. parade; After the parade, pony rides, a petting zoo, food vendors in the City Park. Fireworks at the City Park at dusk.

WEST BRANCH - An Old Fashioned Independence Day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum auditorium, 210 Parkside Dr. At 1:30 and 3 p.m., Marengo Civil War Band and a theatrical performance. From 1 to 4 p.m., costumed interpreters will be on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. (319) 643-5301. www.hoover.archives.gov

WILLIAMSBURG - Williamsburg's Freedom Celebration, Friday to Sunday, Williamsburg downtown park at Court and State streets.

Friday: 4 to 8 p.m. ‘Lulu and Leroy' Kingdom of Klowns of Iowa; 5 p.m. to midnight, beverage garden;

Saturday: Firecracker 5K and Mile Run at 9 a.m. ($15 or $10 registration); 10 a.m. Tot Trot (free); 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tractor Show; 10 a.m. Kiddie Tractor Pull, free; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. kids games, $5 wristbands.

Sunday: 7 to 11 a.m. Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Fire Station; 12:30 p.m. Stage contests; 4 p.m. parade; 3:30 p.m.; two Red Sox Baseball games, Williamsburg High School field; fireworks at sunset. www.williamsburgiowa.gov

AMANA - Firecracker Fourth Tailgate Antique Show, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Festhalle Barn, 220th Trl. (319) 622-3539, www.smokehousesquareantique.com

BELLE PLAINE - Saturday, 4 to 8 p.m. Cruise-in; 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. street dance; Sunday: 5K and one-mile run, 8 a.m.; Parade at 10 a.m.; Festivities in Franklin Park begin at noon.

CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Boat Club Fireworks, 9 to

10 p.m. Saturday, at Ellis Harbor, 2550 Ellis Blvd. Free.

CEDAR RAPIDS - Rocket's Red Glare Golf Tournament, 9 p.m. Saturday. Two-person best shot, glow-in-the-dark, nine-hole tournament, Twin Pines Golf Course, 3800 42nd St. NE. $60 per team. (319) 286-5583.

CEDAR RAPIDS - Freedom Festival Events: 7:30 to

10 a.m. Sunday, Alliant Energy Fifth Season 8K Run, 5K Run/Walk, Youth Mile Run and Kids' Fun Run; 8 to 11 a.m. Grand Ol' Pancake Breakfast, Second Avenue Bridge and First Street West, $5 for adults, $3 for children 10 and younger; after Kids' Fun Run, KCRG-TV9's Kids' Parade, Second and Third Avenues; Fanfare to the Fireworks with the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band, 8 to 9 p.m., Trolley Lot, downtown; fireworks, 9:40 p.m. May's Island. www.freedomfestival.com

CEDAR RAPIDS - Breakfast at Eagles Club, 1735 11th St. NW., 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday. Cost is $7. http:// creaglesclub.com

CENTRAL CITY - Saturday: 7:30 a.m. pie sale; 7 to

10 a.m. Dad's Belgian Waffles at Falcon Civic Center, adults $7 in advance, $8 at door, children ages 6 to 10 are $4 in advance, $5 at door, 5 and younger eat free; 10 a.m. parade; food and beverage tent, kids games. Sunday: fireworks display at dusk.

CORALVILLE - S.T. Morrison Park, 1500 block between Seventh and Eighth streets, Coralville. Friday, noon, the carnival opens; 5:30 to 8 p.m., food available; 6 to 9:30 p.m., 4thFest Stars of Tomorrow Showcase.

Saturday: 4 to 9 p.m., bingo at the Hilltop Shelter; 8 p.m. Free concert by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

Sunday: From 7 to 10:30 a.m. the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Northwest Junior High School; noon, Parade; noon to 9 p.m. bingo; 4 p.m. burrito eating contest; 4:30 p.m. pie throwing contest; 8:30 p.m. free concert by the Iowa City Community Band; fireworks show at dusk.

For more information, call (319) 248-1700 or visit www.coralville.org/4thfest

DUBUQUE - 46th annual Mathias Ham House Ice Cream Social, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 2241 Lincoln Ave. Lead mining demonstrations, games, Ham House tours. Free. (563) 557-9545, www.rivermuseum.com

DUBUQUE - Saturday, fireworks, Mississippi River at Lock & Dam No. 11 at dusk.

DYERSVILLE - Independence Day Celebration, 5 p.m. Saturday, food, music, games; fireworks display at dusk. Admission is $3, age 10 and younger free.

DYSART - Dysart Fourth of July Celebration, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dysart Middle School, 505 West St. Free.

ELY - Sunday, 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fireman Breakfast at the fire station; 6 p.m. parade.

HIAWATHA - Pancake Breakfast-Hi-CREW Kiwanis, 8 a.m. to noon, Sunday, Hiawatha Community Center, 101 Emmons St. Cost is $6, $4 for ages 3 to 10.

HILLS - Sunday at Hill City Park: 1 p.m. Kiddie tractor pull; 2 p.m. horse shoes; 5:30 p.m. parade; fireworks at dusk.

INDEPENDENCE - Saturday, 9 a.m. parade;

10 p.m. fireworks. Sunday,

8 a.m. to noon, breakfast at Mill. www.celebrateindee.com

IOWA CITY - Jazz Festival, from

3 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Visit www.summerofthearts.org for a full schedule.

IOWA CITY - Sunday, fireworks after the Jazz Festival in Hubbard Park.

KALONA - Shiloh ‘American Dreams,' 7 to

10 p.m. Saturday, 100 Shiloh Dr. Music, followed by the fireworks. Picnic baskets are welcome. Free, $5 for parking.

MARENGO - Saturday, 7 a.m. Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Legion Hall; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Car show; 3 p.m. games, watermelon seed spitting, pie eating, sack races; 6:30 p.m. parade; fireworks at dusk at football field. www.marengoiowa.com

MARQUETTE/MCGREGOR - Independence Day Weekend in Marquette/McGregor. Saturday to Monday. American Legion Pancake Breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. daily; 11 a.m. Sunday, parade in Marquette; the Riverfront fireworks display in Marquette on Saturday at dusk.

MECHANICSVILLE - Mechanicsville Fire & Ambulance will hold fireworks, 9:30 p.m. Sunday at former Mechanicsville School location, 203 Monroe St.

MONTICELLO - Celebrate July Fourth All Day, Sunday; 6:30 to 10:30 a.m., breakfast at the Berndes Center; noon, parade; after the parade, the food and fun begins at the Monticello Eagles Club, 102 Lindner Ct. Fireworks at dusk at the fairgrounds. (319) 465-5626, www.macc-ia.us/Monticello.shtml

MONTICELLO - 2010 Bill Riley's Iowa State Fair Talent Search, 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Berndes Center, 766 N. Maple St. Free. For more information, contact Rick Seeley at (319) 481-8324 or rick.seeley@rickseeley.com or www.iowastatefair.org/competition/talent_rules.php

MOUNT VERNON - Old Lincoln Highway Antiques Extravaganza, 7 a.m. to

4 p.m. Sunday, Main Street. www.visitmvl.com

NEWHALL - Newhall Street Dance & Fireworks Show, Saturday: 4 p.m. to 1 a.m., Downtown Street Dance, kids activities, food and drinks; Fireworks show at dusk. $5.

OELWEIN - Oelwein Celebration, 1 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Oelwein City Park; 10:30 a.m. parade. Free.

OXFORD - Fourth of July Festivities, Oxford American Legion, 126-128 E. Main St., 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday, 2 p.m. parade; fireworks at dusk.

OXFORD JUNCTION - Fourth of July Activities, Sunday, Wapsie Park; 10:30 a.m. Kid's tractor pull, followed by BB gun shoot, basketball shoot, Frisbee toss and kids water ball; 4 p.m. parade;

5 p.m. Chicken Supper, polka band; fireworks at dusk.

TAMA-TOLEDO - Sunday, Fireworks at dusk in Toledo Heights Park, (641) 848-6661

TIPTON - Tipton Fourth of July Festivities. Saturday:

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. open swim, James Kennedy Family Aquatic Center, free; 3:30 to 6 p.m. general swim. Sunday:

11 a.m. parade; After the parade, pony rides, a petting zoo, food vendors in the City Park. Fireworks at the City Park at dusk.

WEST BRANCH - An Old Fashioned Independence Day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum auditorium, 210 Parkside Dr. At 1:30 and 3 p.m., Marengo Civil War Band and a theatrical performance. From 1 to 4 p.m., costumed interpreters will be on the grounds of the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. (319) 643-5301. www.hoover.archives.gov

WILLIAMSBURG - Williamsburg's Freedom Celebration, Friday to Sunday, Williamsburg downtown park at Court and State streets.

Friday: 4 to 8 p.m. ‘Lulu and Leroy' Kingdom of Klowns of Iowa; 5 p.m. to midnight, beverage garden;

Saturday: Firecracker 5K and Mile Run at 9 a.m. ($15 or $10 registration); 10 a.m. Tot Trot (free); 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tractor Show; 10 a.m. Kiddie Tractor Pull, free; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. kids games, $5 wristbands.

Sunday: 7 to 11 a.m. Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at Fire Station; 12:30 p.m. Stage contests; 4 p.m. parade; 3:30 p.m.; two Red Sox Baseball games, Williamsburg High School field; fireworks at sunset.

www.williamsburgiowa.orgWarm up your vocal cords - there's plenty of parades, fireworks and patriotism to warrant some good “Oooh's” and “Ahh's” this Independence Day. Here's a list of Fourth of July events submitted to The Gazette: