1. 4th of July Fireworks

   The City of Aurora's 4th of July Fireworks Celebration will take place on the evening of Friday, July 3rd, 2020, in downtown Aurora!

2. 4th of July Parade

   The annual 4th of July Parade will take place on Saturday, July 4, 2020, with step-off at 10 a.m., in downtown Aurora!

3. 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.

4. Memorial Day Parade

   The City of Aurora's annual Memorial Day Parade will step-off at 12 p.m. on Monday, May 25, 2020, in downtown Aurora!

5. 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 Wednesday, November 11, 2020, beginning at 10:15 a.m., in downtown Aurora!

6. Winter Lights

   The City of Aurora will kick-off the holiday season with the annual Winter Lights Celebration on Friday, November 20, 2020, at 6:00 p.m., in downtown Aurora!

7. Aurora Farmers Market

   The Aurora Farmers Market is celebrating its 108th season in 2020! Our Saturday Market begins on June 13 - October 17, from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Water Street Square in downtown Aurora! Our Wednesday Market begins on Wednesday Market begins on July 8 - September 9, from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at 2131 West Galena Boulevard.

8. Fiestas Patrias Parade

   The 2019 Fiestas Patrias Parade will take place on Sunday, September 15, 2019, in downtown Aurora!

9. MLK Day

   The City of Aurora, in collaboration with the Aurora MLK Committee, honors the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. annually on his observed birthday.

10. Pooch Parade

    Join the City of Aurora as they celebrate their second annual Pooch Parade, on Sunday, September 8th, from 1 - 3 p.m., at Phillips Park!

11. 2020 Little Mr. & Miss Aurora

    The City of Aurora, in collaboration with the Aurora MLK Committee, honors the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. annually on his observed birthday.