News Flash Home
The original item was published from 6/27/2017 2:40:04 PM to 6/29/2021 12:00:02 AM.

News Flash

General Press Releases

Posted on: June 27, 2017

[ARCHIVED] Village Offices Closed 4th of July and Schedule of events for Independence Day Celebration

Village of Westmont
Date Issued: June 27, 2017


The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Independence Day, July 4, 2017.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will resume on Wednesday, July 5, 2017.

After-hour bill payments can be made via the Village of Westmont after-hours drop box located near the entrance of the Westmont Commuter Train Station on west Quincy Street.

There will be no recycling and garbage collection on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. The remainder of the week will follow the usual holiday schedule with each pickup being one day later than your regular pickup day (IE: Monday pickups will occur on Tuesday; Tuesday pickups will occur on Wednesday; etc.)  The last pickup of the week will be on Saturday, July 8, 2016.

If you need to contact either the Police or Fire Departments, please call 9-1-1.


We will be lighting up the skies at Ty Warner Park with bigger and better fireworks than ever! Come early to enter the Red, White, and Blue Family Spirit Contest, buy a Barnyard Bingo deed, or have fun trying your luck in the Watermelon Eating Contest. It’s old fashioned fun with excellent music, kid’s games, and great food. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and get a front row seat to this spectacular show!

Independence Day Celebration Schedule

4-9pm~ Food Vendors Open
4-5:30pm ~ FREE Kids Krafts
4-7:30pm ~ Petting Zoo
5-7:30pm ~ Hoop Head Walk-around
4-8:00pm ~ Face Painting (nominal fee)
5:30-6:30 ~ FREE Kids Games & Relays (ages 4-12)
5:30-6:15 ~ Barnyard Bingo
5:30-7:30 ~ Balloon Sculptors
5:45 ~ FREE Cake while supplies last!
6:30  ~Little Mr. & Miss. Firecracker Award (ages 6-8)
           Little Mr. & Miss Sparkler Award (ages 2-5)
           Newest Newborn Award (1 and under)
           Uncle Sam’s Family Award
      (You must register at Gazebo to be eligible for award drawings. FREE)
7:00pm ~ FREE Watermelon Eating Contest
7:30-9:15pm ~ Grand Ave Big Band (Traditional Big Band Music)
9:30pm ~ Fireworks Spectacular!
###

Contact: Larry McIntyre
Village of Westmont Communications Director
630-981-6245, lmcintyre@westmont.il.gov

Facebook Twitter Email

Other News in General Press Releases

Village Zoning Ordinance Review & Update

Posted on: September 28, 2023

DuPage County Energy Assistance Program

Posted on: September 26, 2023

2023 Wicked West Fest Events

Posted on: August 17, 2023

West Quincy Street Construction Update

Posted on: September 20, 2023

Village Offices Closed Oct. 9

Posted on: September 7, 2023

2023 Silent Parade Oct. 13

Posted on: August 18, 2023

Endless Summer Car Shows Return

Posted on: August 16, 2023

Back To School Safety

Posted on: August 7, 2023

Village Offices Closed Sept. 4

Posted on: July 28, 2023

Excessive Heat Warning August 22-24

Posted on: August 22, 2023

Back to School Resource Fair Aug. 12

Posted on: August 8, 2023

DuPage County Seeks Feedback

Posted on: July 27, 2023

West Nile Virus Update for DuPage

Posted on: July 17, 2023

Do Not Hesitate - Call 9-1-1

Posted on: June 21, 2023

Westmont Fire Department Promotions

Posted on: July 14, 2023

Village Construction Updates

Posted on: June 16, 2023

2022 Water Quality Report

Posted on: June 23, 2023

Cruisin’ Nights Kickoff June 1

Posted on: May 4, 2023

2023 Taste of Westmont

Posted on: June 2, 2023

BNSF Tracks Closed at Cass July 8

Posted on: June 7, 2023

Water and Garbage Rate Update

Posted on: April 21, 2023

Fire Department Promotions

Posted on: June 8, 2023

Westmont Compost Program

Posted on: April 11, 2023

West Quincy Streetscape Project

Posted on: April 19, 2023

Mulch Volcanoes May Harm Your Trees

Posted on: April 20, 2023

Trustees Sworn Into Office

Posted on: May 5, 2023

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Posted on: April 6, 2023

2023-2024 Village Budget Presentation

Posted on: April 14, 2023

Fire Department Safety Update

Posted on: April 4, 2023

Call 811 JULIE Before You Dig

Posted on: March 23, 2023

Chief Riley Recognizes Fire Personnel

Posted on: March 10, 2023

METRA Launches metratracker.com

Posted on: January 18, 2023