July 4, 2010 Parade
The parade begins at Main & Warren at 12:45 p.m. and heads north on Main St. to Downers Grove North High School. Leading the way will be one of our nation’s forefathers, Benjamin Franklin, courtesy of the Downers Grove Park District Museum. Celebrating their 75th year, the Grove Players will be the Grand Marshals.
For the first time, pets with paws, claws and jaws are invited to participate in the procession. Call (630) 434-5559 by June 30 to register.
To download the 2010 application and parade route click here
July 4th Fireworks
Join your friends at the fireworks display, brought to you by the Village of Downers Grove and Village of Woodridge. The show starts at approximately 9:30 p.m. at 75th Street and Lemont Road.
Bike and Buggy Parade - July 11, 2010
Kids decorate your bikes, wagons, strollers and roller blades and meet at 12:45PM on Burlington between Forest and Main. The parade starts at 1:00PM and heads south on Main Street to Fishel Park where there will be refreshments and entertainment. Please bring a non-perishable food item as a donation to the FISH pantry. Sponsored by the Downers Grove/Westmont Newcomers Club.