Looking for fun and relaxing ways to spend the Fourth of July weekend? Whether you’re into laid-back afternoons, outdoor adventures, or festive fireworks, Geneva has something for everyone. Here’s how to make the most of the holiday—both around town and right at home at The Reserve of Geneva.
Enjoy an Active Day in Geneva
Spend your Fourth of July weekend exploring some of Geneva’s local gems:
- Fox River Trail – This scenic path winds through nature and connects Geneva with nearby towns. It’s perfect for a casual morning stroll or an afternoon bike ride.
- Peck Farm Park – Enjoy quiet trails, visit the butterfly house, or bring a picnic to share outdoors.
- Downtown Geneva – Shop charming boutiques, grab a coffee, or enjoy a tasty treat from Graham’s Fine Chocolates & Ice Cream.
- Geneva French Market – Open Sundays from 9 AM–2 PM, this local favorite is full of fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, and artisan items.
- Geneva Commons – Enjoy open-air shopping and dining with over 80 stores, restaurants, and seasonal events.
Catch a Local Fireworks Show
No Fourth of July celebration is complete without fireworks. Check out these nearby displays:
- St. Charles Fireworks at Langum Park (July 4) – Spread out your blanket along the Fox River and look for the big red balloon to find the best viewing spot.
- Batavia Sky Fest at Engstrom Park (July 4) – A family-friendly celebration with live music, food trucks, and a fireworks show set to music.
- Aurora’s Fireworks at McCullough Park (July 3) – Kick off the holiday early with fireworks the night before in a lively, festive setting.
Celebrate at The Reserve
At The Reserve of Geneva, you don’t have to leave home to enjoy the Fourth of July. Our lively community is hosting fun, festive activities all weekend long. Be sure to check out our events page and activities calendar for more information.
Want to learn more? Contact us today to schedule a tour and see what makes our community the perfect place to enjoy the Fourth of July—and every day—in comfort and style.
