Lake Bluff 4th of July Parade Committee

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Love a good parade? The 15 member volunteer committee of the Lake Bluff 4th of July Parade is happy to bring you the best parade on the North Shore!

11/02/2026

🇺🇸 THIS WEDNESDAY: HONORING A LAKE BLUFF LEGACY! 🇺🇸

Join us this Wednesday for the Robert McClory Bike Path Marker Dedication, honoring a longtime Lake Bluff resident whose public service helped shape our community and our nation.

📅 This Wednesday, November 4, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Robert McClory Bike Path repair station, across from Artesian Park, just south of the Lake Bluff train station.

Congressman McClory served 10 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (1963–1983), playing an influential role in the Watergate proceedings that preceded President Richard Nixon’s resignation. He also championed civil rights, environmental protection, and bipartisan cooperation.

His son, Oliver McClory, will attend the ceremony, joining friends and neighbors in celebrating his father’s lasting legacy.

👉 BE PART OF LAKE BLUFF HISTORY! Invite your friends and neighbors, and join us this Wednesday at 10:00 AM to honor Congressman Robert McClory. The public is welcome!

10/25/2026

🇺🇸 HONORING A LAKE BLUFF LEGACY! 🇺🇸

Join us for the Robert McClory Bike Path Marker Dedication, honoring a longtime Lake Bluff resident whose public service helped shape our community and our nation.

📅 Wednesday, November 4, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM Central Standard Time (CST)
📍 Robert McClory Bike Path repair station, across from Artesian Park, just south of the Lake Bluff train station.

Congressman McClory served 10 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (1963–1983), playing an influential role in the Watergate proceedings that preceded President Richard Nixon’s resignation. He also championed civil rights, environmental protection, and bipartisan cooperation.

His son, Oliver McClory, will attend the ceremony, joining friends and neighbors in celebrating his father’s lasting legacy.

🕰️ A timely reminder: Standard Time will be in effect! Clocks fall back one hour on Sunday, November 1. Please check your clocks so you arrive for the 10:00 AM dedication.

👉 BE PART OF LAKE BLUFF HISTORY! Mark your calendar, invite your friends and neighbors, and join us November 4 to honor Congressman Robert McClory. The public is welcome!

10/22/2026

🇺🇸 TOMORROW: “THE PROMISE OF LIBERTY”—THERE’S STILL TIME TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!

See early printings and replicas of America’s founding documents up close with nationally recognized expert Seth Kaller! Presented by the Lake Bluff 250 Committee and Lake Bluff History Museum, this special event is part of Lake Bluff’s observance of America’s 250th anniversary.

📅 Tomorrow, Thursday, October 22 | 7:00 PM
📍 Lake Forest High School Auditorium
🎟️ FREE admission—ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!

👉 There’s still time to make plans! Invite a friend and reserve your seats now for this rare opportunity to experience history firsthand:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScOv6gmKoLaIfl3RGL_JkPD7lOXGaCP3UpLh9tDFuIzqTuaSQ/viewform

10/17/2026

🇺🇸 EXPERIENCE “THE PROMISE OF LIBERTY”!

See early printings and replicas of America’s founding documents up close with nationally recognized expert Seth Kaller—a special event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, presented by the Lake Bluff 250 Committee and Lake Bluff History Museum.

📅 Thursday, October 22 | 7:00 PM
📍 Lake Forest High School Auditorium
🎟️ FREE admission—ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!

👉 Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience history firsthand! Reserve your seat now:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScOv6gmKoLaIfl3RGL_JkPD7lOXGaCP3UpLh9tDFuIzqTuaSQ/viewform

10/09/2026

🎆 TOMORROW: LAKE BLUFF FIREWORKS! 🎆

Join us tomorrow, Saturday, October 10, at Blair Park for the rescheduled Lake Bluff Annual Fireworks Celebration!

🎉 3:00 PM — Event begins
🎶 4:00 PM — Entertainment begins with Navy Band Great Lakes + The Jolly Ringwalds
🎆 6:30 PM — Fireworks
🍔 Food, drinks and local favorites all afternoon!

🎸 LINEUP UPDATE: The Jolly Ringwalds will be replacing Industrial Drive!

👉 Bring your friends and family for great food, live music and a spectacular fireworks finale! Make your plans for tomorrow and spread the word!

Visit LakeBluffParks.org or LakeBluff250.org for details, and follow and for updates.

10/08/2026

🌽🥕🍓 TOMORROW—THE LAST LAKE BLUFF FARMERS MARKET OF THE SEASON! 🍞🌻🎶

Join friends and neighbors at the Village Green tomorrow for one final Farmers Market Friday! Wrap up the Market’s 33rd season with fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, specialty foods, live music, and children’s entertainment.

📅 Tomorrow, Friday, October 9
🕖 7:00 AM–Noon
📍 Village Green, Lake Bluff

❤️ Our market merchants thank everyone for shopping local, stopping by, and supporting them throughout the season. You’ve helped make this beloved Lake Bluff tradition another wonderful success!

👉 Don’t miss your last chance this season! Stock up on your favorites, visit your favorite vendors, and send the Market off with a great morning together.

See you tomorrow at the Village Green!

10/05/2026

🎆 THIS SATURDAY: LAKE BLUFF FIREWORKS! 🎆

Join us October 10 at Blair Park for the rescheduled Lake Bluff Annual Fireworks Celebration!

🎉 3:00 PM — Event begins
🎶 4:00 PM — Navy Band Great Lakes + Industrial Drive
🎆 6:30 PM — Fireworks
🍔 Food, drinks and local favorites all afternoon!

Visit LakeBluffParks.org or LakeBluff250.org for details, and follow and for updates. Bring your friends and family!

10/02/2026

🔥🍖 GET READY FOR A SMOKIN’ GOOD TIME IN LAKE BLUFF! 🍖🔥

Join us for a day of mouthwatering BBQ, friendly competition, and plenty of bragging rights—all for a great cause!

The Lake Bluff BBQ Society invites you to the Village Green for a sizzling showdown benefiting Beef4Hunger!

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026 ⏰ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Lake Bluff Village Green

Come hungry and enjoy delicious ribs and tasty food samples as competing teams fire up their grills and battle for BBQ glory!

🏆 THE COMPETITION HEATS UP!

Judges will award 1st through 5th Place, plus Best New Team. But YOU get to help decide the coveted People’s Choice Award! The team raising the most money for Beef4Hunger takes home the honor.

🍖 Most teams begin serving their extra dishes around 11:00 AM, with rib judging later in the afternoon.

❤️ EAT GREAT BBQ. SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE!

Sample the competition, cheer on your favorite teams, and make a donation to help Beef4Hunger. Every contribution helps turn a day of delicious food and friendly rivalry into meaningful support for those in need.

☔ RAIN OR SHINE—or as we like to say, RAIN OR RAIN!

👉 MARK YOUR CALENDAR, BRING YOUR APPETITE, AND INVITE YOUR FRIENDS! Come out October 3, enjoy some incredible BBQ, vote with your donations, and help make this year’s competition a sizzling success!

Visit LakeBluff250.org and follow for more community event updates!

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Lake Bluff, IL
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Website

https://www.lb4july.org/

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