Independence Day Celebration

Name: Independence Day Celebration
Start: 2026-07-03T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-07-03T22:00:00-05:00
Location: 25 East State Street, North Aurora, IL, United States, Illinois 60542

Date & Time

Fri Jul 03 2026 at 05:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

25 East State Street, North Aurora, IL, United States, Illinois 60542 | North Aurora, IL

Details

Who is ready to have a blast at the Village of North Aurora’s annual Independence Day Celebration on July 3, 2026? The event takes place at North Aurora Riverfront Park and festivities start at 5:00pm!
🍔 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 & 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬: We’ll have some delicious food options onsite including Serna's Grill Restaurant (burgers, monster fries and gyros), Chkn Box (chicken wings), Royal Blue BBQ (barbecue and Cajun) and Kona Ice (shaved ice) available for purchase. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and their own drinks, which includes alcohol, for a fun picnic vibe. 🚨No grills are allowed.
👜𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐩-𝐎𝐟𝐟: We know folks like to drop things off in the park prior to the event (please note: the Village is not responsible for lost or stolen items), and the Village Hall back parking lot will be available until 𝟒:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩-𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬 (NO PARKING) to unload supplies (no grills!). No vehicles are allowed in the back parking lot after 4:30 pm for the safety of all. Space may only be saved using chairs and picnic blankets. 🚨𝐍𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐩𝐬, 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬, 𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞, 𝐞𝐭𝐜. 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬. Let’s make sure everyone has a great spot to enjoy the event!
🎶𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜: From 6:00pm - 9:00pm The Simple Remedy (you may have seen them at last year’s Oktoberfest!) will be taking to the stage! Intertwining the rich traditions of Americana, The Simple Remedy crafts a distinctive sound that blends Country, Folk, Rock, Blues and Soul, anchored by authentic storytelling and emotional depth.
🚗𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠: Parking is available at North Island Park and various Village lots near State Street. 🚨NO PARKING ALLOWED AT THE ROUTE 31 / STATE STREET LOT. This area will be for viewing with pedestrian access only. Handicap parking will be available at the front Village Hall lot and noted other lots. Please find the parking lot map as well as additional approved parking locations on the Village website.
🎆𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬: And last but not least, the fireworks! The fireworks will launch at approximately 9:30 pm!