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July 4th Fireworks 2023 Around Crystal Lake-Cary

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations around Crystal Lake and Cary.

CRYSTAL LAKE-CARY, 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 Crystal Lake and Cary for 2023.

We gathered up all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening around Crystal Lake and Cary so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 around Crystal Lake and Cary:

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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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CRYSTAL LAKE

JULY 2: Parade & Fireworks. Watch the parade in the afternoon before fireworks at 8 p.m.


FOX LAKE

JULY 1: Parade & Fireworks. Includes a car show and live music.


GRAYSLAKE

Family Picnic & Fireworks were held June 24.


LAKE ZURICH

JULY 4: Festival & Fireworks. “Day-long activities include music, bands, beach, BYOB” and more.


MUNDELEIN

JULY 2: Parade. Community Days hosts a parade Sunday.

JULY 4: Fireworks. Held at Village Hall Plaza for the first time.


ROUND LAKE BEACH

JULY 1: Fireworks. 1980s cover band Fast Times performs.


WAUCONDA

JULY 3: Fireworks. “Spectacular to view from both land and boat.”

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