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Des Plaines 4th of July

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Date:  July 2, 2023 at Dusk
Expired event; awaiting update on next occurrence.
Where: Oakton Community College
1600 Golf Rd.
City/State/Zip: Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
County: Cook County

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Admission: Free
Event Parking: There is no parking allowed in the lanes of, or the grassy areas, unpaved areas or on College or Circle Drives.

Event Details:

Community fireworks will be on Sunday, July 2, at Oakton College in Des Plaines. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to watch the fireworks extravaganza among your neighbors to celebrate Independence Day weekend! Dance to the DJ and play yard games with family and friends before the fireworks show illuminates the sky.

Gates open at 7 p.m. and the fireworks should start at approximately 9:15pm.

The parade will occur at 10A.M. on Tuesday, July 4th. at the intersection of Center and Wicke streets.

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