A multi-day carnival celebration in downtown Highwood.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 – Mon, 20 Jul 2026
Highwood Metra Station Highwood , Illinois
The Highwood Days Carnival is a beloved annual tradition that brings the heart of Highwood to life. From July 17 through July 20, 2026, the downtown area transforms into a festive hub featuring thrilling carnival rides, live music, delicious food, and community activities. As one of the city's oldest festivals, it offers a perfect summer getaway for families and friends to enjoy classic carnival fun and celebrate the vibrant spirit of the Highwood community.
What to Expect
A lively, multi-day festival atmosphere with plenty of entertainment for all ages.
Who Should Attend
Families
Local residents
Carnival enthusiasts
Visitors to Highwood
Agenda Overview
The carnival runs from July 17 to July 20, 2026, in downtown Highwood.
Venue & Address
Highwood Metra Station
317 Green Bay Rd Highwood , Illinois – 60040 United States
Organizer
Celebrate Highwood · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to promoting community events in Highwood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the carnival?
Highwood Metra Station area, 317 Green Bay Rd, Highwood, IL.
When is it?
July 17-20, 2026.
What can I expect?
Rides, food, music, and community fun.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for all ages.
Is there an entry fee?
Check the Celebrate Highwood website for details.
Is there a contact number?
Check the city website for contact information.
Tags
Carnival
Festival
Highwood
Illinois
Summer
Family
Summary
Multi-day carnival featuring rides, food, and entertainment in downtown Highwood.