Hometown Fest Gets Underway in Palatine

Hometown Fest will be held July 2 through July 5 in Community Park, 262 E. Palatine Road.

The festival includes fireworks, entertainment, food vendors, parade, carnival, car show, Business expo and craft fair, Family Day and many other family activities.

The Palatine Jaycee members volunteer their time to organize as well as run the event each year. Proceeds from Hometown Fest benefit Palatine by funding community projects, community grants, high school scholarships and much more.

For a full schedule of events, visit the Hometown Fest website.

And for more information on festivals, fireworks and parades happening this Fourth of July in the suburbs, visit this Patch article.