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Civic Season: Independence Day

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

What actions will you take to be a more engaged citizen? How will you stay informed about issues affecting your community? Find inspiration for your civic participation. Connect with community-serving...

Free

Independence Day Program

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

Join us on Thursday, July 4 at 10 a.m.–4 p.m. for a day full of indoor and outdoor activities! Enjoy gallery tours, performances, artmaking, family-friendly trivia, games, crafts, a collaborative...

Included in general admission

4th of July Parade and Party in the Park

Brookfield Parade Grand Blvd and Garfield Ave, Brookfield, IL, United States

10:00am Parade Start. Party in the Park 12:30-2:30pm Redmonds, 3:30-5:30pm Whiskeyfist Bring your chairs, and family out to Kiwanis Park to watch these two great bands. Drink and food will...

Free

LibertyFest

Redmond Park 545 John St, Bensenville, IL, United States

The Village of Bensenville presents the July 4th LibertyFest! Come celebrate Independence Day! This celebration of America’s birthday is full of family fun and great times for everyone.   For...

Free
Event Series Frontier Days

Frontier Days

Recreation Park (Arlington Heights) 500 E. Miner Street, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

So many fun things to fill your 4th of July weekend! We look forward to seeing you! FREE Entertainment and no event fee to attend Frontier Days 2024! Join us...

Free

Hamilton’s Artillery Reenactment

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Celebrate Independence Day at Cantigny with our patriotic friends from North West Territory Alliance. The living history actors of NWTA have produced the Revolutionary War Reenactment at Cantigny for over...

Included in general admission

4th of July Picnic

Castaldo Park (Woodridge) 3024 71st Street, Woodridge, IL, United States

Join the Woodridge Special Events Committee at the annual Woodridge 4th of July Picnic at Castaldo Park! This long-standing tradition began on July 4, 1968, as part of the State...

Free
Event Series Brat Tent

Brat Tent

Downtown Barrington Cook and Station St., Barrington, IL, United States

The Barrington Lions Club is thrilled to announce the revival of the beloved Barrington 4th of July Brat Tent Festival, slated to take place from July 3rd to July 6th....

Free

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