Celebrations of America’s Independence are so extensive in Mount Angel and Silverton it takes two days to fit it all in. On July 3, The Oregon Garden welcomes Silverton residents to view the acres of gardens at no cost, followed by an evening concert and fireworks. On the 4th of July, Mount Angel fills the day with community activities, highlighted with a parade and fireworks.
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