A few hours after the Skokie 4th of July Parade downtown, make your way over to Niles West High School for the best free fireworks show and entertainment around!
Downtown Skokie
12 p.m. – Parade
Niles West High School
6:30 p.m. – Family fun, face painting & food vendors
6:30 p.m. – Disco Circus (band), '70s funk
8 p.m. – '90s Pop Nation (band), Nirvana to Spice Girls
9:30 p.m. – Fireworks Show!
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY - OAKTON BRIDGE CLOSURE
Getting to Skokie's Fireworks Festival
Those driving to Skokie’s Fireworks Festival are strongly encouraged to allow for extra travel time due to ongoing IDOT construction and lane closures on the Oakton Street Bridge over the Edens Expressway.
Leaving the Skokie's Fireworks Festival
The Oakton Street Bridge over the Edens Expressway will be closed to all vehicle traffic and open to pedestrians only from approximately 9:15 p.m. to 11 p.m. Traffic detours will be implemented.
Officers will be at all major intersections to direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic.