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Fireworks Near Me: Grayslake July 4th Events 2023

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

GRAYSLAKE, 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 Grayslake for 2023.

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

Here's what's in store this July 4 around Grayslake:

Find out what's happening in Grayslakefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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.

Find out what's happening in Grayslakefor free with the latest updates from Patch.


BUFFALO GROVE

JULY 4: Concert & Fireworks. The village hosts a “good old-fashioned concert in the park.”


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.


GRAYSLAKE

Family Picnic & Fireworks were held June 24.


GURNEE

JULY 1-4: Six Flags Festival. Nightly fireworks at Great America.


LAKE ZURICH

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


LIBERTYVILLE

JULY 4: Concert & Fireworks. Bring lawn chairs or blankets.


LINCOLNSHIRE

JULY 3-4: "Red White & Boom" Celebration. Live entertainment, a 5K race and cardboard boat regatta are planned along with the parade and fireworks.


MUNDELEIN

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


ROUND LAKE BEACH

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


VERNON HILLS

JULY 4: Parade, Concert & Fireworks. Fireworks over the lake, plus music from the Big Fun Band.


WAUCONDA

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


WAUKEGAN

JULY 4: Fireworks. Launched by the commercial docks.

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