Walker Recreation Center

Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States with a festive evening featuring a Family Fun Area and various food vendors. The event is free to attend, though paid parking passes are required and go on sale starting June 1 through the Pleasantdale Park District.&nbsp;

Local Event: 3rd Of July Fireworks

DuPage County

Elmhurst

Illinois

3rd Of July Fireworks

Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States with a festive evening featuring a Family Fun Area and various food...

Elmhurst University

Four-mile run begins at 7:15 a.m., and Kids 1K (ages 5 to 12) starts at 8:20 a.m.

Local Event: 4 on the 4th

4 on the 4th

Four-mile run begins at 7:15 a.m., and Kids 1K (ages 5 to 12) starts at 8:20 a.m. 

Downtown Hinsdale

Hinsdale's annual parade is followed by a celebration at Burlington Park. Enjoy an afternoon filled with an arts and craft fair, diverse food vendors, engaging kids' activities, and a special pavilion groundbreaking ceremony at noon.&nbsp;

Local Event: 4th Of July Parade and "4th For All" Celebration at Burlington Park

4th Of July Parade and "4th For All"...

 Hinsdale's annual parade is followed by a celebration at Burlington Park. Enjoy an afternoon filled with an arts and craft...

4th Of July Parade and "4th For All" Celebration at Burlington Park

Enchanted Castle Family Entertainment Center

CELEBRATE JULY 4TH WITH 2 GREAT SPECIALS! 
Available Saturday, July 4TH only. OPEN 12 PM – 7 PM.
July 4TH UNLIMITED Attractions Wristband: Enjoy ALL-DAY FUN with UNLIMITED Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Miniature Golf, Bumper Cars, Catapult Ride &amp; Quest II Kids Playland for $29.95/Guest. 
 
PLUS: Get a Large 16” Cheese Pizza at the Restaurant for only $10!
Wristbands valid on 7/4/26 only and can be used until 6 pm. Height and safety restrictions apply. Not valid with other offers, specials, birthday or group packages. All attractions are subject to availability. Wristbands are non-refundable. Additional pizza toppings may be added for additional fee. Restaurant closes at 6 pm.

Local Event: July 4th UNLIMITED Attractions Wristband at Enchanted Castle

Glen Ellyn

July 4th UNLIMITED Attractions Wristband at...

CELEBRATE JULY 4TH WITH 2 GREAT SPECIALS! 
Available Saturday, July 4TH only. OPEN 12 PM – 7 PM.
July 4TH UNLIMITED Attractions...

July 4th UNLIMITED Attractions Wristband at Enchanted Castle

Lakeside Pavilion

The Lakeside Series opens with the 30-member Chicago Brass Band (Wednesday, July 8)
Chicago Brass Band is a 30-piece brass and percussion ensemble and one of North America’s premiere British-style brass bands fusing classical tradition with modern energy and vibrant musical expression. It performs bold and dynamic concerts in the Chicago area and in festivals and competitions around the world. For the July 8 concert Chicago Brass Band will perform a patriotic Americana concert celebrating our nation’s history, spirit, and music. Veterans are invited to call the MAC Box Office at 630-942-4000 to reserve complimentary preferred VIP seating for the concert.&nbsp;All are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations to benefit the Glen House Food Pantry and COD Student Fuel Pantry.

Local Event: Free Lakeside Pavilion Summer Series: Chicago Brass Band

Free Lakeside Pavilion Summer Series: Chicago...

The Lakeside Series opens with the 30-member Chicago Brass Band (Wednesday, July 8)
Chicago Brass Band is a 30-piece brass and...

Free Lakeside Pavilion Summer Series: Chicago Brass Band

Under the direction of Maestro Kirk Muspratt, the award-winning New Philharmonic will present an inspiring evening of orchestral music in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. The program features works by Irving Berlin, Scott Joplin, John Philip Sousa, John Williams and more, honoring the rich legacy and spirit of American music. 
To enhance the Lakeside several food vendors and a bar will be available. No outside alcohol is permitted. Picnicking is welcome in a designated area, while the central lawn will be reserved for seating to maximize capacity. Guests are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations to benefit the Glen House Food Pantry and COD Student Fuel Pantry.

Local Event: Free Lakeside Pavilion Summer Series: New Philharmonic

Free Lakeside Pavilion Summer Series: New...

Under the direction of Maestro Kirk Muspratt, the award-winning New Philharmonic will present an inspiring evening of...

Free Lakeside Pavilion Summer Series: New Philharmonic

College of DuPage

The Gift of Hope Community Foundation will host its third annual Gift of Hope Celebration of Donation 5K Run, Walk &amp; Roll on Sept. 13 at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The event brings together participants of all ages and abilities to honor the life-saving power of organ and tissue donation.&nbsp;&nbsp;Registration and event details, including sponsorship opportunities, are available at: 
<a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/GlenEllyn/GiftOfHope5K" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/GlenEllyn/GiftOfHope5K</a>

Local Event: Gift of Hope Community Foundation 5K Run, Walk & Roll

Gift of Hope Community Foundation 5K Run, Walk...

The Gift of Hope Community Foundation will host its third annual Gift of Hope Celebration of Donation 5K Run, Walk & Roll on...

Gift of Hope Community Foundation 5K Run, Walk & Roll

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Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills

Woodridge

Darien

Cook County

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Naperville

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western suburbs of Chicago for over 60 years. Donald J. Provenzale, DDS, an ABOI Board Certified implantologist, is the owner and founder. As an internationally recognized expert in the field, he also consults with many other patients on complex cases or for second opinions. ChewsWisely's dedicated and compassionate staff provide a full compliment of services and a welcoming environment as well as the latest in dental implant technologies to ensure more predictable outcomes.

Burr Ridge

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western...

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Fit For Duty Rx

Fit For Duty Rx is a telehealth and wellness membership built for people who are tired of waiting rooms, copays, and taking time off work just to see a doctor. One membership covers it all: unlimited online visits with licensed providers, no charge per visit, 24/7 urgent care, primary care, and behavioral health support. Medications on our formulary are free when prescribed, and every membership includes a prescription discount card for everything else. Beyond everyday care, we offer physician-supervised wellness programs including medical weight loss with GLP-1s, hormone replacement therapy, peptides, men's and women's health, and more. Confidential intake from home, shipped discreetly to your door. It's not insurance, and it's not meant to replace it. Keep your insurance for specialists and emergencies. Use Fit For Duty Rx for everything in between, and stop paying out of pocket for routine care. Founded right here in the western suburbs by a 22-year EMS veteran who watched too many people put off care they needed. Built By First Responders. For Those Who Never Stop. Plans start at $29/month. No insurance required. Cancel anytime.

Fit For Duty Rx is a telehealth and wellness membership built for people who are tired of waiting rooms, copays, and taking time off work just to...

Create Community and Communicate Confidently

District 30 Toastmasters

To learn more or find a local club, visit https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club or email prm@d30toastmasters.org. Guests are welcome. District 30 Toastmasters is a dynamic professional development community serving individuals and organizations across northern Illinois through a network of local clubs that meet both in person and online. As part of the global Toastmasters International organization, District 30 empowers people to build confidence, strengthen communication, and develop leadership skills in a supportive, hands-on environment. Members don’t just study communication and leadership concepts—they actively practice them through structured meetings, real-time feedback, and leadership opportunities that mirror real-world challenges. From first-time speakers finding their voice to experienced professionals refining their executive presence, District 30 provides a space where growth is both intentional and measurable. Beyond individual development, District 30 fosters strong community connections. Its clubs create opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and relationship-building across communities, industries, and backgrounds. District-wide events, including training sessions, speech contests, and the annual conference, bring members together to exchange ideas, celebrate achievements, and expand their impact. District 30 also strengthens the broader community by equipping individuals with skills that translate directly into the workplace and civic life. Members become more effective leaders, clearer communicators, and more engaged contributors within their organizations and communities. At its core, District 30 Toastmasters is about transformation—helping individuals move from hesitation to confidence, from ideas to action, and from potential to purposeful leadership. Membership is open to adults 18 and older. Youth Leadership programs are periodically offered for those under 18.

Cook

Schaumburg

To learn more or find a local club, visit https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club or email prm@d30toastmasters.org. Guests are welcome. District...

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The Pilates Experience

You will love our private boutique studio in the heart of Downtown Glen Ellyn. Our new location is so beautiful and welcoming. We offer private and duet sessions, no group classes. We believe whole heartedly that this approach is the most effective and safest way to learn what Pilates is, and what it was intended to be; not for cardio, but for strength and alignment in your body. Therefore, developing internal strength that supports you for years to come. I know you will appreciate it just like all of our clients, you can ask any one of them for a testimonial. No matter what your age or abilities are, we got you! In our environment anyone can do Pilates under the watchful eye of your Instructor.   We welcome you!! Our building is ADA compliant; parking and elevator to 2nd floor.

You will love our private boutique studio in the heart of Downtown Glen Ellyn. Our new location is so beautiful and welcoming. We offer private and...

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McCormick Law Firm LLC

Eron McCormick is the Principal Owner of The McCormick Law Firm, LLC, where he focuses on real estate law, estate planning, and business and transactional matters. Since founding his practice in 2014, Eron has built a reputation for helping clients navigate some of life’s most important decisions with clarity and confidence. Whether assisting with the purchase or sale of a home, structuring a business, or planning for the future, he takes a practical, client-centered approach that emphasizes clear communication and informed decision-making. Eron graduated cum laude from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2014, where he served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical and Practical Law. He earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Northeastern Illinois University, with a minor in Communications. During his time there, he served as Student Government President, competed on the Model Illinois Government Moot Court Team, and was inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society. Licensed in Illinois since 2014 and Wisconsin since 2022, Eron also represents clients with cross-border real estate matters, particularly those selling and purchasing property in Wisconsin. He is admitted to practice before the Illinois Northern District Bankruptcy Court and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Illinois State Bar Association, Wisconsin State Bar Association, Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, and DuPage County Bar Association. Eron and his team are committed to giving back to the community, offering discounts to first responders, veterans, and military families. He was recognized as an Elite Lawyer in 2025. Outside of his practice, Eron enjoys spending time in Wisconsin’s Northwoods and Lake Geneva with his family and dog Jasper, further strengthening his connection to the communities he serves.

DuPage

Winfield

Eron McCormick is the Principal Owner of The McCormick Law Firm, LLC, where he focuses on real estate law, estate planning, and business and...

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St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

St. Barnabas Episcopal Church invites and seeks to serve all people with no barriers. We welcome you to worship with us in-person or virtually via Zoom, Sunday mornings at 9:30am. 

St. Barnabas Episcopal Church invites and seeks to serve all people with no barriers. We welcome you to worship with us in-person or virtually via...

We invite you to worship with us Sundays at 10 AM

Dupage County Church of Christ

We are Christians, committed to following the pattern of the church established by Christ and described in the New Testament.  Our worship is simple, sincere, and grounded in Scripture.

We are Christians, committed to following the pattern of the church established by Christ and described in the New Testament. Our worship is simple...

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Friday, July 3

3rd Of July Fireworks

JUL

3

5:30 PM

Walker Recreation Center, 7425 S Wolf Rd, Burr Ridge, IL

Saturday, July 4

4 on the 4th

JUL

4

7:15 AM

Elmhurst University, 190 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL

4th Of July Parade and "4th For All" Celebration at Burlington Park

JUL

4

10:00 AM

Elmhurst, IL

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Friday, July 3

Saturday, July 4

Wednesday, July 8

Thursday, July 9

Sunday, September 13

3rd Of July Fireworks

4 on the 4th

4th Of July Parade and "4th For All" Celebration at Burlington Park

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center

Fit For Duty Rx

District 30 Toastmasters

The Pilates Experience

McCormick Law Firm LLC

St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

Dupage County Church of Christ