4th of July Fireworks

The City of Aurora's 4th of July Fireworks Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 4th, 2019, in downtown Aurora!

4th of July Parade

The annual 4th of July Parade will take place on Thursday, July 4, 2019, with step-off at 10 a.m.

Gifts From Home

The City of Aurora’s annual "Gifts from Home" program assures all active military personnel know they are always in our thoughts, especially around the holidays.

Memorial Day Parade

The annual Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 27, 2019, with step-off at Noon.

Veterans Day Parade

The City of Aurora recognizes the dedication of local military service men and women that have served our country at the annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony on Sunday, November 11, 2018.

Winter Lights

As the City of Aurora’s official kick-off to the holiday season, this family-oriented event will be filled with merry-making moments and a sleigh full of free fun for the entire family.

Aurora Farmers Market

The Aurora Farmers Market is the OLDEST farmers market in the state of Illinois! Join us on Saturdays in downtown Aurora and Wednesdays in West Plaza for your fresh produce and other amazing foods and finds!

Fiestas Patrias Parade

The 2018 Fiestas Patrias Parade will take place on Sunday, September 16, in downtown Aurora!

MLK Day

Pooch Parade

Join the City of Aurora as they celebrate their first Pooch Parade, on Sunday, September 9th, from 1 - 3 p.m., at Phillips Park!