Fireworks

Batavia's Fourth of July Celebration will begin with a food vendor festival from 5 to 9 p.m., followed by the Fourth of July Sky Concert at Engstrom Family Park.

Oswego’s Fourth of July Fireworks display will start at approximately 9:30 p.m. at Prairie Point Park on Thursday July 4. Rain date is July 5.

Various Independence Day festivities will take place across Will and Grundy counties featuring community celebrations, fireworks, live music, food trucks and more.

St. Charles Park District will host Fourth of July festivities with firework viewing, food trucks and more at multiple parks.

The Sterling-Rock Falls Jaycees fireworks display starts at dusk.

The Kane County Fair will have music, rides, food, games and more for attendees to enjoy with friends and family.

Old Canal Days in Lockport included a parade, artisan market, carnival, live entertainment, parade, fireworks show, food and beverages, cemetery tours, Bingo and Lockport Powerhouse tours.

Lockport's annual Old Canal Days festival is next weekend and includes more activities than ever before.

Three days of family fun, May 31 – June 2

Community members gathered in Princeton's Zearing Park for the annual July 4th firework display. The event featured live music, local food trucks and was capped with a show that lit up the night sky.

In case you missed it, check out pix of Fourth of July weekend fun in the Sauk Valley.

The 2023 Petunia Fest wrapped up a weekend of fun with their annual fireworks show and a packed concert from 90's pop band Everclear Monday, July 3, 2023.

People enjoy the fireworks show Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Crystal Lake’s Main Beach during Crystal Lake Annual Independence Day Celebration.

The troop will be in the concession stand, located on the baseball side of Zearing Park, offering hamburgers, hot dogs, popcorn, nachos, pickles, candy and drinks.

One option is the Joliet Slammers Fireworks Fest. A fireworks show is scheduled following the games on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.