Festival · Independence Day Celebration

Northwest Fourth Fest

Join the Northwest Fourth Fest for a day of carnival fun and Independence Day celebrations.

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (America/Chicago) NOW Arena Hoffman Estates , Illinois
The Northwest Fourth Fest is one of the largest Independence Day celebrations in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Held at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, this multi-day festival features a carnival, live music, and plenty of family-friendly activities. On July 5, the final day of the event, visitors can enjoy the carnival from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. It is a perfect way to wrap up the holiday weekend with community spirit and entertainment.

What to Expect

A large-scale festival with carnival attractions and holiday festivities.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Local residents
  • Holiday revelers
  • Carnival enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The festival concludes on Sunday, July 5, 2026, with carnival hours from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Venue & Address
NOW Arena
5333 Prairie Stone Pkwy
Hoffman Estates , Illinois – 60192
United States
Organizer
Northwest Fourth Fest · Event Committee
Organizers of the annual Independence Day festival in Hoffman Estates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the festival?
NOW Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates, IL.
What time is it on July 5?
12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Is there a carnival?
Yes, the carnival is a major part of the festival.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for all ages.
Where can I find more info?
Visit the official Northwest Fourth Fest website.
Is there a contact number?
Yes, the Fourth of July Hotline is 847-252-5446.
Tags
Festival Independence Day Hoffman Estates Illinois Carnival Family
Summary
A large Independence Day festival featuring a carnival and entertainment at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Reference: mykidlist.com
Highlights
  • Carnival rides
  • Live music
  • Independence Day celebration
  • Family-friendly activities
  • Located at NOW Arena
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