Celebrate Independence Day in Northfield and take in the rush of adrenalin as cyclists speedily maneuver through the streets of town to compete in this popular race. Visit www.northfieldcrit.blogspot.com and milltowncycles.com for more information on the criterium. Races start at 9:00 a.m. with the last race at 4:30 p.m. A kiddie carnival (by the Post Office from 5-7 p.m.) and parade (starting at Econofood at 6 p.m.) add to the 4th of July festivities in downtown Northfield. Fireworks start around 10:00 p.m. at the Middle School grounds. Go to http://visitingnorthfield.com/.