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Fireworks Near Me: Buffalo Grove July 4th Events 2023
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations around Buffalo Grove.
BUFFALO GROVE, 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 around Buffalo Grove for 2023.
We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening around Buffalo Grove so you can start planning now.
Here's what's in store this July 4 around Buffalo Grove:
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BARRINGTON
JULY 4: Concert. The Chicago Brass Band Quintet performs “your favorite traditional American patriotic tunes.”
JULY 4: Parade. The annual event returns to Main Street.
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BUFFALO GROVE
JULY 4: Concert & Fireworks. “Bring a picnic basket, a cooler and your lawn chairs as we celebrate America’s birthday.”
DEERFIELD
JULY 3: Carnival & Fireworks. “Family Day” includes games, music and food.
JULY 4: Parade. A 5K race, dog show and bike parade are also planned.
GLENCOE
JULY 3: Party in the Park & Fireworks. Live music, inflatables, games and more will precede the fireworks ceremony at dusk.
JULY 4: Rotary Fun Run and Parade. Join the free 5K race in the morning before the parade steps off downtown in the afternoon.
GLENVIEW
JULY 4: Parade, Music & Fireworks. Includes a bike parade at Jackman Park.
HIGHLAND PARK
JULY 4: Remembrance Ceremony & Community Walk. The community will gather to remember those lost at last year’s July 4 parade.
LAKE FOREST
JULY 4: Festival & Fireworks. This year’s display is being held on grounds east of Deer Path Middle School. A flag-raising is planned in the morning.
LAKE BLUFF
JULY 4: Pancake Breakfast. The Kiwanis Club marks the 50th anniversary of this event.
JULY 4: Parade. This year’s theme is "Sweet Home Lake Bluff."
LAKE ZURICH
JULY 4: Festival & Fireworks. “Day-long activities include music, bands, beach, BYOB” and more.
MUNDELEIN
JULY 4: Fireworks. Held at Village Hall Plaza for the first time.
NORTHBROOK
JULY 4: Parade & Fireworks. Display is “best viewed from Meadowhill Park and Techny Prairie Park and Fields.”
SKOKIE
JULY 4: Parade. “Marching bands, floats and more” come through downtown.
JULY 4: Fireworks Festival. Enjoy food, live music and carnival games before the fireworks.
WAUCONDA
JULY 3: Fireworks. “Spectacular to view from both land and boat.”
WILMETTE
JULY 3: Yankee Doodle Dash 5K. Run kicks off at Gillson Park.
JULY 3: Star Spangled Splash Pool Party. This first-ever festival is free for residents.
JULY 3: Fireworks & Festival. Ride-sharing and carpool is recommended for attendees of the fireworks festival, which will include food vendors and live music.
WINNETKA
JULY 4: Fourthfest & Fireworks. The display will not be held at Duke Childs Field this year due to construction.
JULY 4: Parade. A flag-raising ceremony and family foot races will follow the main event.
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