Champaign County Freedom Celebration Closures

The Champaign County Freedom Celebration (CCFC) will once again launch Fourth of July fireworks from Lot E14 (at the intersection of Kirby Avenue and First Street). Because of these activities, Lot E14 and the E14 Shuttle Lot will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, and remain closed through Saturday, July 5.

Event Schedule and Street Closures

Please be aware that several street closures will be in effect for the CCFC event on July 4, including all roads surrounding Lot E14. The parade begins at 4:30 p.m. and loops from Kirby Avenue to Fourth Street, then to Gregory Drive, to First Street, and back to Kirby. Musical entertainment begins at 6 p.m. on a stage along Kirby Avenue between First Street and Oak Street. Fireworks will commence at 9:15 p.m. For more information and a map, visit https://july4th.net/. For questions, please contact parkingcomments@illinois.edu.