Arts & Entertainment

Morton Grove Days Kicks Off At 5 PM, Goes Through Saturday


Morton Grove Days, the annual festival with a carnival, food court and beer garden, has arrived once again. The town's biggest annual shindig kicks off at 5 p.m. Wednesday and runs through 11 p.m. Saturday.

Be sure to see the parade down Dempster Street at 2:30 p.m. Thursday and the fireworks in Harrer Park, Dempster and Fernald, at 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

Be aware that Dempster Street will be closed off for the parade, and parking restrictions will be in effect for the fireworks shows. Allow plenty of time to park and be prepared to walk three blocks or more. 

Here's a schedule of the fun; more info is at MortonGroveDays.org.


Wednesday July 3, 2013


5pm – 11pm

Carnival / Food Court / Business Showcase

6pm – 10:45pm

Entertainment / Beer Garden

Beer ticket sales end at 10:15pm.  Pitcher service end at 10:30pm.  Last call at 10:45pm.  Beer Garden closes at 11pm.

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Thursday July 4, 2013


2:30pm Parade

5pm – 11pm Carnival / Food Court / Business Showcase

6pm – 9:45pm Entertainment / Beer Garden

Beer ticket sales end at 9:15pm.  Pitcher service end at 9:30pm.  Last call at 9:45pm.  Beer Garden closes at 10pm.

9:45pm Fireworks

Fireworks presented by the Morton Grove Park District

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Friday July 5, 2013


5pm – 11pm Carnival / Food Court / Business Showcase

6pm – 10:45pm Entertainment / Beer Garden

Beer ticket sales end at 10:15pm.  Pitcher service end at 10:30pm.  Last call at 10:45pm.  Beer Garden closes at 11pm.

Saturday July 6, 2013

2pm – 11pm Carnival / Food Court / Business Showcase

2pm – 2:30pm

Niles Township Summer Orchestra

2:30pm – 5pm Kids Activities / Touch-a-Truck / Safety Day

6pm – 10:45pm Entertainment / Beer Garden

Beer ticket sales end at 10:15pm.  Pitcher service end at 10:30pm.  Last call at 10:45pm.  Beer Garden closes at 11pm.

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