4th on 53rd Parade
Fri, Jul 04 , 2025
E. 53rd and Hyde Park Blvd. , Chicago, IL 60615
Celebrate the 4th of July in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, with a beloved local tradition going back 30+ years - the 4th on 53rd Parade and Free Festival!
The parade kicks off at 11 a.m. with marching bands, floats, community groups, and kids on decorated bikes - with a free festival after the parade from 12-3 p.m. featuring performances, games, bouncy houses, face painting, petting zoo, magician, and more!
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David Rubenstein Forum
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