2024 Fourth of July firework shows across Chicago area
CHICAGO - The Fourth of July is almost here and cities across the Chicagoland area are prepared to celebrate with fireworks.
Here is a list of events to celebrate Independence Day:
City of Chicago
Navy Pier
What: Summer fireworks at Navy Pier through Labor Day weekend
When: Fireworks start at 9:10 p.m. July 3 (more dates every Wednesday and Saturday in the summer)
Where: 600 East Grand Avenue
Details: navypier.org
Cook County
Barrington
What: 4th of July Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 2
Where: Barrington High School, 616 West Main Street
Details: barrington-il.gov
Bartlett
What: 2024 Fireworks Extravaganza
When: 9:10 p.m. July 3
Where: Bobby K Flaherty Municipal Center, Highway 70 & Appling Road
Details: barlettil.gov
Blue Island
What: Fourth of July Parade
When: 9 p.m. July 4
Where: Waterfall Park
Details: blueisland.org
Bridgeview
What: 3rd of July
When: 9:15 p.m. July 3
Where: Commissioners Park, 8100 South Beloit Avenue
Details: bridgeviewparkdistrict.com
Buffalo Grove
What: Fourth of July Fireworks and Concert
When: 9 p.m. July 4
Where: Willow Stream Park, 651 Old Checker Road
Details: vbg.org
Burr Ridge
What: 3rd of July Annual Fireworks Show
When: 5:30 p.m. July 3
Where: 800 Burr Ridge Parkway
Details: pdparks.org
Des Plaines
What: Community Fireworks
When: 9:15 p.m. June 30
Where: Oakton College, 1600 East Golf Road
Details: desplaines.org
Elk Grove Village
What: July 4 Celebration
When: 9:30 July 4
Where: Rotary Green, 164 Lions Drive
Details: elkgrove.org
Evergreen Park
What: 54th Annual Independence Day Parade
When: 9:30 June 28
Where: Martin B Duffy Park, 9200 South Millard Avenue
Details: evergreenpark-ill.org
Evanston
What: Evanston Fourth of July Celebration
When: 9:30 July 4.
Where: Arrington Lakefront Lagoon, 1647 Sheridan Road
Details: evanston4th.org
Glencoe
What: Party in the Park
When: 9 p.m. July 4
Where: Lakefront Park, 99 Park Avenue
Details: glencoeparkdistrict.org
Glenview
What: 4th of July Celebration
When: 9:20 p.m. July 4
Where: Gallery Park, 2001 Patriot Boulevard
Details: glenviewparks.org
Harvey
What: Independence Day 2024 Celebration
When: 8:30 p.m. July 4
Details: cityofharveyil.gov
Hoffman Estates
What: Northwest Fourth-Fest
When: 9:30 p.m. July 6
Where: 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway
Details: northwestfourthfest.com
Lemont
What: July 3 Celebration
When: 9:30 p.m. July 3
Where: Centennial Park, 16028 West 127th Street
Details: lemontparkdistrict.org
Mount Prospect
What: 4th of July Festival
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Melas Park 1500 West Central Rd
Details: mplions.org
Northbrook
What: Party in the Park
When: 9 p.m. July 4
Where: Lakefront Park, 99 Park Avenue
Oak Lawn
What: Fireworks Show
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Richards High School, 10602 Central Avenue
Details: olparks.com
Orland Park
What: Independence Celebration
When: 9:30 p.m. on July 4
Where: Centennial Park, 15600 West Avenue
Details: orlandpark.org
Palatine
What: Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest
When: Dusk, July 5
Where: Community Park, 262 East Palatine Road
Details: palatinejaycees.org
Palos Heights
What: 3rd of July
When: 9:15 p.m. July 3
Where: Memorial Park, 76th Avenue
Details: palosheights.org
Park Ridge
What: July 3rd Fireworks Celebration
When: Dusk, July 3
Where: Maine East High School, 2601 Dempster Street
Details: prparks.org
South Holland
What: 4th of July Celebration
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Veterans Memorial Park, 500 East 160th Place
Details: southholland.org
Tinley Park
What: Tinley Park Ribfest 2024
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: 80th Avenue train station, 18001 South 80th Avenue
Details: tinleypark.org
Wilmette
What: Fun & Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 3
Where: Gillson Park, 800 Gillson Park Drive
Details: wilmettepark.org
Winnetka
What: Winnetka Fourth of July Celebration
When: 9:20 p.m. July 4
Where: Duke Childs’ Field, 1321 Willow Road
Details: winpark.org
DuPage County
Bensenville
What: July 4th LibertyFest
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Redmond Recreational Complex, 735 East Jefferson Street
Details: bensenville.il.us
Downers Grove/Woodridge
What: 4th of July Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: 75th Street and Lemont Road
Details: woodridgeil.gov
Glendale Heights
What: Glendale Heights Fest
When: 9:30 p.m. July 14
Where: Camera Park, 101 East Fullerton Avenue
Details: glendaleheightsfest.com
Glen Ellyn
What: 2024 Glen Ellyn 4th of July Celebration
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Lake Ellyn, 645 Lenox Road
Details: glenellyn4thofjuly.org
Itasca
What: Fourth of July Celebration
When: 9:45 p.m. July 4
Where: Hamilton Lakes, 1200 North Arlington Heights Road
Details: itasca.com
Lisle
What: 3rd of July Celebration
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Community Park, 1825 Short Street
Details: villageoflisle.org
Lombard
What: 2024 Fireworks Display
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Madison Meadow Park, East Madison Street and South Ahrens Avenue
Details: villageoflombard.org
Naperville
What: Naperville Community Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Frontier Sports Complex, 3880 Cedar Glade Road
Details: naperville.com
Oak Brook
What: Taste of Oak Brook
When: 4 p.m. July 3
Where: 700 Oak Brook Road
Details: oak-brook.org
St. Charles
What: July 4th Fireworks
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Langum Park, 50 Devereaux Way
Details: stcharlesil.gov
Warrenville
What: Warrenville’s Annual 4th of July Celebration 2024
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Cerny Park, 4S150 River Road
Details: facebook.com/warrenvillefriendsofthe4th
Westmont
What: Independence Day Celebration
When: 9 p.m. July 4
Where: Ty Warner Park, 700 Blackhawk Drive
Details: westmontparks.org
Wheaton
What: Festivities and Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Graf Park, 1855 Manchester Road
Details: wheatonparkdisrict.com
Kane County
Elgin
What: Fourth of July Parade, Concert and Fireworks
When: 9:20 July 4
Where: Festival Park, 132 South Grove Avenue
Details: elginil.gov
Huntley
What: Independence Day Fireworks Show
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Deicke Park, 11419 IL-47
Details: huntley.il.us
Lake County
Deerfield
What: Deerfield Family Days
When: 9:15 p.m. July 3
Where: Shepard Middle School, 440 Grove Avenue
Details: deerfield.il.us
Fox Lake
What: Celebrate Fox Lake
When: 9:30 p.m. June 29
Where: Lakefront Park, 71 Nippersink Boulevard
Details: foxlake.org
Gurnee
What: Fireworks Celebration
When: 9:45 p.m. July 4-6
Where: Six Flags Great America, 1 Great America Parkway
Details: sixflags.com/greatamerica
Lake Forest
What: 17th Annual Lake Forest Festival and Fireworks
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Deerpath Community Park, 400 Hastings Road
Details: lfparksandrec.com
Lake Zurich
What: 4th of July Celebration
When: 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: Paulus Park, 200 South Rand Avenue
Details: lakezurich.org
Libertyville
What: Fourth of July Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Butler Lake Park, 810 West Lake Street
Details: libertyville.com
Mundelein
What: Mundelein Community Days 2024
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: 300 Plaza Circle
Details: mundelein.org
Round Lake Vernon Hills
What: Fourth of July Fireworks
When: 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway
Details: vernonhills.org
Wauconda
What: Independence Day Fireworks Celebration
When: Dusk, July 3
Where: Bangs Lake
Details: wauconda-il.gov
Waukegan
What: 4th of July Fireworks
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: Waukegan Lakefront
Details: visitlakecounty.org
McHenry County
Cary
What: 2024 Glen Ellyn 4th of July Celebration
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Lake Ellyn, 645 Lenox Road
Crystal Lake
What: Crystal Lake Fireworks and Concert
When: Dusk, July 7
Where: Crystal Lake Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Drive
Fox River Grove
What: 2024 FRG Fireworks
When: 6 p.m. July 6
Where: Picnic Grove Park, 598 Birch Lane
Details: facebook.com/frgliving
Spring Grove
What: Independence Day Celebration 2024
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Thelen Park, 8516 Winn Road
Details: sg4thofjuly.com
Woodstock
What: 4th of July Fireworks
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Emricson Park, 1313 Kishwaukee Valley Road
Will County
Beecher
What: 4th of July Festival
When: 9:30 p.m. July 4
Where: 673 Penfield Street
Details: villageofbeecher.org
Bolingbrook
What: 4th of July Celebration
When: Dusk, July 4
Where: Bolingbrook Golf Club, 2001 Rodeo Drive
Channahon
What: Independence Day Celebration
When: 9:15 p.m. July 3
Where: Channahon Community Park
Details: channahon.org
Frankfort
What: Summer Fireworks Show
When: 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: Main Park, 200 South Locust Street
Details: frankfortil.org
Joliet
What: Fourth of July Fireworks
When: 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: Joliet Memorial Stadium, 3000 West Jefferson Street
New Lenox
What: Independence Day Celebration
When: 9:15 p.m. July 4
Where: Village Commons, 145-199 Veterans Parkway
Details: newlenox.net
Romeoville
What: 3rd of July Fireworks with three simultaneous shows
When: July 3. All three shows start at 9:30 p.m.
Where: Discovery Park, at 300 S. Highpoint Drive; Lukancic Middle School, at 725 Normantown Road; Volunteer Park, at 1100 Murphy Drive
Details: romeoville.org