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Frontier Days (at Recreation Park)

Celebrate 50 years of Frontier Days, a volunteer-run community festival at Recreation Park.

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 Recreation Park Arlington Heights , Illinois
Frontier Days is a beloved community festival in Arlington Heights, celebrating 50 years of tradition. Held at Recreation Park, this five-day event is completely volunteer-run and takes place during the 4th of July weekend. It offers a wide range of activities, entertainment, and community spirit, making it a highlight of the summer season. Join us for this historic celebration and experience the dedication and fun that define Frontier Days in Arlington Heights.

What to Expect

A large-scale community festival with various activities and entertainment.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Local residents
  • Community supporters

Agenda Overview

The festival takes place around the 4th of July weekend.
Venue & Address
Recreation Park
500 E Miner St
Arlington Heights , Illinois – 60004
United States
Organizer
Frontier Days Committee · Non-profit
A volunteer committee organizing the annual Frontier Days festival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frontier Days?
A volunteer-run community festival.
Where is it held?
Recreation Park, 500 E Miner St, Arlington Heights, IL.
How long has it been running?
Since 1976.
Is it free?
Check the festival website for admission details.
Who organizes it?
A volunteer committee.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a community event for all ages.
Tags
Festival Community Arlington Heights Illinois Summer Volunteer
Summary
A historic, volunteer-run community festival held at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights.
Highlights
  • 50th anniversary
  • Volunteer-run
  • Community festival
  • Summer tradition
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Historic event
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