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Fireworks Near Me: Downers Grove July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Downers Grove.

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — 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 Downers Grove for 2023.

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

Here's what's in store this July 4 in and around Downers Grove:

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BARTLETT

JUNE 30 to JULY 4: Festival. Five-day event includes a carnival and food vendors.

JULY 4: Fireworks. Parking is limited for the annual “extravaganza” at Community Park.

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BENSENVILLE

JULY 4: Libertyfest. Games, music and food will be offered after the parade.


DARIEN

JULY 4: Parade. The 52nd annual event runs along Cass Avenue.


DOWNERS GROVE

JULY 4: Parade & Fireworks. Radio host Jon Hansen is this year’s grand marshal.


ELMHURST

JULY 4: Fun Run. Includes a 1K race for kids.


GLEN ELLYN

JULY 4: Parade & Fireworks. Parade along Falwell in the afternoon before fireworks at dusk.


HINSDALE

JULY 4: Parade, Craft Fair & Family Festival. Admission is free.


LISLE

JULY 3: Concert & Fireworks. A classic rock tribute precedes the fireworks display.


LOMBARD

JULY 4: Fireworks. Hosted by the village at dusk.


NAPERVILLE

JUNE 30 - JULY 4: Independence Day Salute. Join the “family-friendly Independence Day hometown celebration” on the Riverfront.

JULY 4: Fireworks. Nearly 2,000 parking spaces are available for this annual display.


OAK BROOK

JULY 3: Festival & Fireworks. Sample food from local restaurants.


WESTMONT

JULY 4: Fireworks & Festival. “Walk-around entertainment, crafts, bubbles for kids, music and food trucks” will be included.


WHEATON

JULY 3: Fireworks. Lawn games and live music are planned.

JULY 4: Parade. Follow the route downtown.

JULY 4: Concert at Cantigny. The Southwest Community Concert Band performs on the lawn.

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