Ethan Norris

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Deerfield

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Highland Park

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Northbrook

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Vernon Hills

Winnetka-Glencoe

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Amie Schaenzer

Libertyville

Palatine

Recreation Park

Organized by the volunteer-run nonprofit Frontier Days, Inc., the festival has brought the community together since 1976 with live entertainment, family activities, carnival rides, food and one of the largest Fourth of July parades in the region.&nbsp;<a href="https://patch.com/illinois/arlingtonheights/frontier-days-turns-50-arlington-heights">patch.com/illinois/arlingtonheights/frontier-days-turns-50-arlington-heights</a>

Local Event: Frontier Days Festival

Frontier Days Festival

 Organized by the volunteer-run nonprofit Frontier Days, Inc., the festival has brought the community together since 1976 with...

Shepard Park

Featuring a two-day celebration on July 3 and July 4, featuring a 5K race, parade, arts and crafts fair, carnival games, and fireworks. The festivities include a fireworks display and a parade on Deerfield Road.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.deerfield.il.us/279/Family-Days" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">deerfield.il.us/279/Family-Days</a>
<ul><li>July 3 (Fireworks): Held at Brickyards Park; festivities begin around 5 p.m.</li><li>July 4 (Parade): Begins at noon on Deerfield Road at Deerspring Pool and travels west.</li><li>July 4 (Festivities): Activities include a 5K race, arts and crafts, dog show, and petting zoo at Jewett Park.</li></ul>

Local Event: Deerfield Family Days 2026

Deerfield Family Days 2026

Featuring a two-day celebration on July 3 and July 4, featuring a 5K race, parade, arts and crafts fair, carnival games, and...

Westmoor Elementary School, 2500 Cherry Ln, Northbrook, IL, 60062

Featuring a full day of activities, including a morning 5K, a 4 p.m. parade on Cherry and Cedar Lane, and fireworks (approximately 9 p.m.)&nbsp;At Meadowhill Park. DJ entertainment starts at 7 p.m. at the Ed Rudolph Velodrome before the main display.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.northbrook.il.us/819/Community-Events" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">northbrook.il.us/819/Community-Events</a>

Local Event: Northbrook 4th of July Parade and Fireworks

Northbrook 4th of July Parade and Fireworks

Featuring a full day of activities, including a morning 5K, a 4 p.m. parade on Cherry and Cedar Lane, and fireworks...

Willow Stream Park

Join the Village for an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration! Bring a picnic basket and a blanket out to Willow Stream Park as we celebrate America's birthday. The Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band will present a patriotic-themed concert beginning at 7 p.m., while the fireworks display begins at 9 p.m.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vbg.org/m/newsflash/home/detail/153" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">vbg.org/m/newsflash/home/detail/153</a>

Local Event: Celebrate America's 250th Buffalo Grove Birthday

Celebrate America's 250th Buffalo Grove Birthday

Join the Village for an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration! Bring a picnic basket and a blanket out to Willow Stream Park...

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