Evanston Fourth of July Association
Established 1922
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Parade Pictures from 2007
Find out about winners of the parade
Please visit the sponsors page
Download the 2007 Parade Program
Learn more about the Fourth of July Association

Click on the map to see this year's parade route.
See the schedule of events for parking information.
message board
Many thanks to North Shore Emergency Association for providing parade communication for more than 20 years.
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Sports and games all day on the 4th of July
    The Evanston' s Fourth of July Association's mission is to provide a full day of safe and family-oriented activities. Occupying a big part of that day are the many playground sports and games that are offered at parks throughout Evanston.

    From three-legged races to pie-eating contests, there will be something for everyone. Organized every by the Evanston Department of Parks and Recreation, playground sports and activities promise fun for the whole family.

Photo from Evanston Public Library
Robert Crown Center will host some of the layground sports. For a listing of all locations and events, see the schedule.
For more information on how you can participate, e-mail the association.
For exact times, check the schedule for each locations, check the map
Willard School
2700 Hurd Ave.
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Lincolnwood School
2600 Colfax St.
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Robert Crown Community Center
1701 Main St.
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Elks Park
Callan & Mulford
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 
Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center
1655 Foster St.
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Relay Races
Double Dutch
Refreshments
Softball Throw
Basketball 1-On-1 Relay
Low Organized Games