Seasonal & Holidays

Fireworks Near Me: Wheaton's July 4th 2022

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

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Wheaton.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Wheaton. (Courtesy of Rick Uldricks)

WHEATON, IL — Cities and counties across the country continue to bring back many of the traditional Independence Day activities that were either canceled or modified the last two years. July 4 is just around the corner, so it's time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you in 2022.

We have all the fireworks shows, parades and festivals happening in and around Wheaton, so you can start planning now.

Here's what's in store this July 4 in Wheaton:

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

July 4 Festivities

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

What: Wheaton's July 3 Fireworks

Where: Graf Park, 1855 Manchester Rd.

When: July 3 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Wheaton will host its 2022 Independence Day fireworks show at Graf Park on July 3. Ahead of the fireworks display at dusk, visitors can play lawn games, enjoy carnival festivities and dance to DJ music.

What: Wheaton Fourth of July Parade

Where: Downtown Wheaton

When: July 4 at 10 a.m.

The 2022 Wheaton Fourth of July Parade steps off at 10 a.m. near the intersection of Liberty and Cross and then makes its way down Main Street before wrapping up at Northside Park.

Due to pandemic surges, counties or cities may adjust or cancel events at the last minute, so double-check with organizers. Know of other events in the area? Post them on the Patch calendar.

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