June 28, 2025
2025-06-28T18:00:00
6119 W. 147th Street
Oak Forest, IL 60452
Independence Day Celebration
Saturday, June 28, 2025
PURCHASE TICKETS - $10 per vehicle
Join the Oak Forest Veterans Commission at the Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 28 from 6 to 11 p.m. at Chicago Gaelic Park.
Entertainment includes singer Joe Cantafio and Freebyrd, a Lynyrd Skynyrd cover band.
VENDORS
- DA’s Deli
- Jack Frost
- Kenootz Pizza
- Emerald Cup Coffee
- Truckin’ 4 Veterans (military vehicle showcase)
- Sisters’ Concrete Creations (handmade patriotic crafts)
- Mark Odewald (caricatures)
A 30-minute fireworks show will launch from Chicago Gaelic Park at approximately 9:30 p.m.
PURCHASE TICKETS - $10 per vehicle
PLEASE NOTE:
- You must purchase your ticket online before the event.
- There will be no in-person tickets available at the event.
- All vehicles must arrive by 8 p.m. to be admitted.
- No outside food or drink allowed.
- There will be NO PARKING on 147th Street.
- Please be patient entering and exiting the event and follow all directions from emergency management personnel.
- Drivers not attending the event are encouraged to avoid 147th Street on Saturday evening.