Get Ready For Summer Festivals Lighting Up Illinois

Get ready because summer festival season is about to begin in Illinois, and you don't want to miss out on all the fun.

Summer Festivals In Illinois

This is one of my favorite times of year. The weather is getting much better and warmer, which I'm a big fan of. Outdoor activities will be in full swing. I hate being inside during the summer. Plus, there are lots of great outside events too.

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As a kid, I remember my parents taking me to festivals all summer long. They're so much fun. You can't go wrong with tasty food, refreshing drinks, live music, and of course, the carnival. I could spend hours there.

I know we have some great summer festivals in Illinois, so I did some research. I was looking for good ones near Rockford. Check out this list. I bet you'll find a couple you'll want to hit this year.

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Illinois Summer Festivals

• May 28th to 31st Genoa Days

• June 20th to 22nd Malta Days

• June 28th Hinckley Good Time For All Festival

• July 3rd to 5th Kirkland 4th of July Festival

• July 19th Waterman Lions Summerfest

• July 26th to 27th Kishwaukee Fest

• August 22nd to 24th DeKalb Corn Fest

• August 23rd Sycamore Ribs, Rhythms, and Brews

• September 3rd to 7th Sandwich Fair

According to DeKalb County CVB...

DeKalb County is the home of many unique festivals and celebrations throughout the year.

 

Whether are looking for family fun, 4th of July celebrations, cruise with classic cars, or indulge on tasty treats, we have you covered.

 

Many of our festivals and celebrations have something for the whole family.

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