Wilmette July 3 Independence Day Schedule

Still can't decide what to do this 4th of July? Lucky for you, Wilmette has made it a little easier, since the village's big Independence Day Schedule will be held on July 3. 

Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m., and they will be shot over Lake Michigan between the pier and Wilmette Harobr. In case of rain, fireworks will be rescheduled to a later date. 

Festival Stage: 
4:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. — Emcee: Ken Schultz, The Flying Fool
5 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. — Istvan & His Imaginary Band, Interactive Music for Kids
6 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. — Dennis DeBondt, Very Funny Magic
7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. — The Jesse White Tumblers, Sponsored by the Village of Wilmette Human Relations Commission 
7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. — Hillbilly Rockstarz, Rockin' Country Music & Top 40 Hits
Post-Fireworks - 10:45 p.m. — The Dooley Brothers, Folk, Irish, Swing & Good Old Rock & Roll

Roving Entertainers
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — John Scheurich, Juggler
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Frank Birdsall, Uncle Sam on Stilts
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Dennis DeBondt, More Very Funny Magic

Sports, Games & Rides
4 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. — Games and Races (in the main game area), Preschool-Adult
4 p.m.-7 p.m. — Free Throws (south of Big Tent), Grades 2-3 & 4-8. Final rounds will be held at  7 p.m.
4 p.m.-7:30 p.m. — Speed Pitch (south of softball field)
4 p.m.- 8 p.m. — Carnival Games (in the Big Tent), Preschool through 8 years old
4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Face Painting (tent near Moonwalk) All Ages
4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Moonwalk
4 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Mini Golf, Tot Train

Food
4 p.m. until closing Taste-Fest, featuring some of your favorite restaurants 

Independence Day Concert At Wallace Bowl
7:15 —  Broadway Show Sneak Preview of Seussical
7:30 — Palatine Concert Band