Celebrate America's birthday with an explosion of fun and music at O'Fallon's Heritage & Freedom Fest from July 1 through the 4th. Stroll the midway and play games and enjoy thrilling carnival ride. The excitement builds on July 3-4, with fireworks spectaculars, free concerts by nationally-recognized musicians, entertaining side shows, crafters and merchandise vendors, and festival food and beverages.
The Carnival & Midway features kiddie and adult/teen-only rides so there's something for everyone. Test your skills at fun and challenging games on the Midway, or sample the delicious food: corn dogs, funnel cake, cotton candy, candy apples, popcorn, sno-cones, lemonade, and more.
The parade is on July 4 at 9:30 am - 11 am. The two-mile parade route starts at Third and Main streets, proceeds north on Main, turns east on Tom Ginnever Avenue and ends at T.R. Hughes Ballpark.
Named for O’Fallon’s inspirational Heritage & Freedom Fest coordinator, Jena “Dusty” Mielke, O’Fallon’s fireworks displays will be among the biggest and brightest in the area. Get comfortable – bring a lawn chair or blanket to the festival grounds and relax to one of the biggest fireworks shows in the county,
This spectacular show takes off at 10:15 pm on July 3 and 9:30 pm on July 4, so round up the family, find a patch of grass and get ready to be amazed by the Jena "Dusty" Mielke Fireworks Spectacular!
Times:
July 1 - July 3: 4 pm - 10 pm
July 4: Noon - 10 pm
Free / Fees apply to the Carnival rides
For more information visit the event’s website
