Independence Day Fireworks Shows and Parades Across Kane County - Where to Watch Them

​Aurora
Parade: July 4 at 10:00 a.m.
Starts at Benton St. & Broadway St., ends at Middle Ave. Reviewing stand at 20 E. Downer Place.
Fireworks: July 3 at dusk
Viewing at Aurora Transportation Center (233 N. Broadway Ave.) and McCullough Park (150 W. Illinois Ave.)
DJs from 6:00–9:45 p.m.

Batavia
Fireworks: July 4 at 9:30 p.m. at Engstrom Park (360 Parkview Dr.)
Food vendors: 5:00–9:25 p.m.
Batavia Community Band: 8:30–9:15 p.m.

Burlington
Fireworks: July 3 at dusk at Burlington Park
Festivities begin at 5:00 p.m.
Veterans tribute ceremony: 8:00 p.m.

Carpentersville
Parade: Saturday, June 28 at 10:00 a.m.
Starts at South Lincoln Ave. & Main St., continues east on Main, south on Washington Ave. to Spring St., and east on Spring to Carpenter Park (275 Maple Ave.)
Free. More info: cville.org

Dundee Township
Fireworks: Saturday, June 28 from 6:00–10:00 p.m. at Meadowdale Park (Besinger Dr. & Maple Ave., Carpentersville)
Entertainment, food vendors, and community booths: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. (weather dependent; may start 30 minutes earlier or later)
Rain date: June 29. Free. More info: dtpd.org

Elburn
Fireworks: July 12 at dusk at Elburn Lions Park
Concessions open at 7:00 p.m.

Elgin
Parade: July 4 at 9:00 a.m.
Runs south on Douglas Ave. from Slade Ave. to Highland Ave., ending near City Hall
Evening Festivities: Begin at 5:00 p.m. at Festival Park
Fireworks: July 4 at approximately 9:30 p.m.

Huntley
Parade: July 4 at 4:00 p.m.
Starts at Main St. & Bakley St., ends at 1st St.
Fireworks: July 4 at 9:30 p.m. at Deicke/Warrington Park

North Aurora
Fireworks: July 3 at approximately 9:30 p.m. at Riverfront Park
Festivities begin at 5:00 p.m.
Live music: 6:00–9:00 p.m.

Pingree Grove
Parade: July 12 from 4:00–5:00 p.m.
Route begins at Alta Vista Dr. & Wester Blvd.
Fireworks: July 12 at dusk at the baseball fields following the parade

Sleepy Hollow
Parade: July 4 at 11:30 a.m. at Sabatino Park (Winmoor Dr. & Thorobred Ln.)
Fireworks: July 6 at 9:30 p.m. (Gates open at 7:00 p.m.)

St. Charles
Fireworks: July 4 at dusk
Launching from Langum Park (50 Devereaux Way)
Best viewing: south side of downtown, Langum Park, and Mt. St. Mary Park along Geneva Rd.

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