4th of July
Bushnell View the Fireworks at dusk at B-PC High School Friday, July 3. Timberview Lake Campgrounds will also have a Fireworks display at dusk on Saturday, July 4.
Macomb Macomb is celebrating 200 years of McDonough County and our nation’s 250th anniversary in style! Join the party Saturday, July 4 with the “Looking For Lincoln” Self-Guided Tour, which features our nation’s only living Lincoln topiary monument, from 9-11am. You don’t want to miss the Abraham Lincoln Statue Dedication and Unveiling at the McDonough County Courthouse from 11-11:30 a.m., featuring “Abraham Lincoln” in person. Macomb will celebrate all day with the Macomb Murals Self-Guided Tour from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., events at the Western Illinois Museum from 1-4 p.m., including the reading of the Declaration of Independence, a pie walk with homemade pie tastings and live patriotic music. Gather all your friends and family from 4-8 p.m. to play a fun game of Monopoly on the world’s largest interactive game right on Macomb’s Historic Downtown Square. Wrap up the day with the Annual Fireworks display at WIU’s Hanson Field from 7-10 p.m. where there will be food trucks, live music and the fireworks beginning at dusk.
Raritan 2026 marks the end of a longstanding tradition! Enjoy the final year of the Raritan Fire Department Fireworks, “The Last Big Bang, Friday, July 3 at dusk.
Rushville Rushville Fire Works display will be held on Friday, July 3 at the Schuyler County Fairgrounds.
