Seasonal & Holidays

4th of July Fireworks, Parade in Downers Grove

Downers Grove's 4th of July fireworks and parade celebrations are just around the corner.

Downers Grove, IL — A night of fireworks and festivities will take place July 4, presented by the Village of Downers Grove and the Village of Woodridge.

The Fourth of July parade will step off at 12:45 p.m. at Main and Grant streets, according to the Village of Downers Grove. The parade will head south to Warren Avenue, where it will end.

The fireworks show will begin at about 9:30 p.m. July 4 at 75th Street and Lemont Road.

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Applications to participate in the Fourth of July parade will be accepted through June 17. For more information, contact Mary Pratt at 630-434-5559.

The Annual Fourth of July Picnic in Woodridge will take place July 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Castaldo Park, Roberts Drive and 71st Street, according to the village.

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