We are celebrating the longest running 4th of July celebration in Washington State. Sedro-Woolley will host a number of activities during the 4th of July celebration; Loggerodeo™, as well as the longest running International, invitation only, chainsaw carving competition. Two of the main events are : chainsaw carving competition armed with a chainsaw and a few tools, “Chainsaw Carvers” whittle an
8 foot high, 3 foot wide piece of Cedar into some of the most amazing art forms found anywhere. These men and women put on a show for up to 20,000 visitors and tourist each 4th of July. This select group of individuals have proven their skills and abilities, and gone on to become national and world champions. The majority of them starting as part of the Sedro-Woolley Loggerodeo™ celebration. the other main event is the Grand Parade on the 4th and later that night the fireworks display. Other events are, kiddies parade, street dance, beard contest and a carnival with arts and crafts, food vendors and the Rotary puts on a footrace. Each year there is a Rodeo for Cowboys and Cowgirls, that is put on by the Sedro-Woolley Riding Club. This takes place at the Rodeo grounds at Highway 20 and Polte Road.