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Elizabeth Freedom Festival

Wed, Jul 01 , 2026 • 4:00pm - 10:00pm

350 West St, Elizabeth, IL 61028

Elizabeth Freedom Fest is a full-day event featuring family-friendly food and drinks, live music, face painting, bounce houses, and activities for kids.

Join the community for an action-packed day of family fun at Elizabeth Freedom Fest!

Savor delicious food and drinks, and enjoy live music all evening, while your kids have their faces painted and bounce to their heart's content.

The event's highlight takes place at 7 PM when the All Veteran’s Parachute Group make a thrilling parachute jump into Terrapin Park. Kids are welcome to help roll up the parachutes. As the sun sets, the night sky will light up with a spectacular fireworks display, marking the perfect ending to an unforgettable day. Organizing Sponsors: Dittmar Farms & Orchard, JDC Quality Construction, Sevey Electric

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