35th Annual Streator’s Fourth Of July Celebration

Making plans to celebrate Independence Day? Experience family fun and activities at  Streator’s 4th of July Celebration, now in its 35th year! This 5-day festival includes fireworks, a parade, a carnival, national music acts, food and beer garden, Run for Glory 5k, Emergency Vehicle Show, and immeasurably more excitement for all ages. 

Here is a breakdown of what to expect:

Live Music:

General admission is free on each night of the concerts. There will be VIP Passes for each night that will get you into the section closest to the stage, as well as collectible lanyard, private bars and restrooms. Purchase tickets here.

• July 7 - Libido Funk Circus 
• July 8 - Lita Ford with Enuff Z’Nuff and 80’s Buch 
• July 9 - Joe Nichols with Troy Cartwright and Breaking Storm
• July 10 - Buckcherry with Adelitas Way, Paralandra & Burden of the Sky
• July 11 - Colt Ford with Craig Gerdes, and Joe Stamm Band

Fireworks: Illinois' largest firework displays outside of Chicago, presented by Starved Rock Media. This show will be taking place at Northpoint Field (11 Northpoint Dr, Streator, IL) on July 11 at 9:30PM

Parade: The parade will take place on July 11, 2021 at 12PM on Main Street. Route: Illinois St, down Main St to Park, ends at Kent St.

Miss Sparkler and Mr. Firecracker: The crowning is held on July 3rd, at 5:45PM at Streator High School Athletic Field (410 W Lincoln Ave, Streator, IL). Visit www.streators4th.org for voting details. 

Carnival: Enjoy 4 days of fun at the carnival from July 8 – 11, 2021 at the Northpoint Plaza.

Liberty Dollars and 50/50 Raffle:

• 1st Prize – choice of the $15,000 cash Taking place on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 7:30 PM
• 2nd & 3rd – Prize of $500
• Tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10

Run for Glory 5K Race: The race kicks off at the Streator City Park at 8AM and check in starts at 6:30AM. It will take place on July 4, sign up here.

Pre-Celebration Activities

July 3

• Non-Food Vendors in City Park
•  Kids Corner
• Fundraising Cookout
• Eddie Korosa Jr. and his boys Polka Band on the City Park Stage

July 4

• Ice Cream & Pie Social
• Enjoy a tasty treat on Sunday, July 4 at 12PM at the Streator City Park
• Non-Food Vendors in City Park
• Illinois Valley Community College Jazz Band
• Kids Parade

Get ready for a fun filled week with tasty treats, unique treasures and the time of your life! Gather your family and friends and create special memories before the summer is over. For more information, visit www.streator4th.org