Fireworks Near Me: Arlington Heights July 4th Events 2023

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL— Independence Day is quickly approaching, which means it's time to fire up that barbecue and find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on in and around Arlington Heights for 2023.

We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Arlington Heights so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in and around Arlington Heights:

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

JUNE 30 - JULY 4: Frontier Days Festival. “Five days of fun” including live music, a carnival, food and more.

JULY 2: Frontier Days Stampede. A 5K race and quarter-mile dash for the kids.

BARTLETT

JUNE 30 - July 4: Fourth of July Festival. The five-day event includes a parade on July 2.

JULY 4: Fireworks. The annual “extravaganza” returns.

BERWYN

JULY 3: “Light Up the Night” Fireworks. Held after sunset.

BUFFALO GROVE

JULY 4: Concert & Fireworks. “Bring a picnic basket, a cooler and your lawn chairs as we celebrate America’s birthday.”

DES PLAINES

JULY 4: Parade. This year’s theme is “Together We Shine.”

ELGIN

JULY 4: Parade, Concert & Fireworks. Bring lawn chairs and blankets to the free event which includes music and food.

ELK GROVE VILLAGE

JULY 4: Mid-Summer Classics Concert. KC and the Sunshine Band perform.

ELMWOOD PARK

JULY 4: Parade. “It’s back and better than ever.”

GLENVIEW

JULY 4: Parade, Music & Fireworks. Includes a bike parade at Jackman Park.

NORTHBROOK

JULY 4: Parade & Fireworks. Display is “best viewed from Meadowhill Park and Techny Prairie Park and Fields.”

MOUNT PROSPECT

JUNE 30 - JULY 4: Festival & Fireworks. The four-day fest includes "live music, food, beer and carnival games."

OAK PARK

JULY 4: Oak Park. "The many dimensions of diversity in Oak Park are on display” at this annual event. Fireworks will not be held this year.

PALATINE

JULY 3: Fireworks. Watch the Hometown Fest fireworks on Monday.