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# Liberty Fest 2025 Set for July 5–6 in Downtown Streator
- URL: https://www.thestreatorstandard.com/f/liberty-fest-2025-set-for-july-5-6-in-downtown-streator/
- Published: 2025-06-26T23:27:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-19T13:59:01.000Z
- Author: The Streator Standard
- Tags: News

Streator’s summer is about to heat up—and not just from the weather. Liberty Fest 2025, proudly presented by Streator Fest, is just around the corner, and organizers are gearing up for one of the most exciting, family-friendly weekends of the year. Scheduled for July 5 & 6, the two-day celebration will transform Streator into a red, white, and blue playground of community fun, local talent, and patriotic pride.

Here’s your rundown of what’s happening and how to get involved:

## 🇺🇸 **Saturday, July 5 – City Park & Downtown Streator**

**8:00 AM** – [**Run for Glory 5K**](https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Streator/StreatorRunForGlory?ref=thestreatorstandard.com)  
Kick off the weekend with a patriotic 5K through town.

**9:00 AM – 6:00 PM** – **Vendors Open in City Park**  
Local goods, crafts, and community groups all day long.

**Food Trucks** – Available all day in the **Hickory Street Parking Lot**

**10:00 AM – 1:00 PM** – **Kid’s Corner (Free Activities)**  
A full lineup of fun for the little ones—games, crafts, and more.

**10:00 AM – 1:00 PM** – **Petting Zoo**  
A chance for the kids to get up close with furry friends.

**10:30 AM – 12:30 PM** – **Live Well Streator Events**  
Health and wellness activities on the Plumb Pavilion stage.

**12:00 PM – 6:00 PM** – **World of Bounce**  
$10 for the day or $15 for both days—let the kids bounce out their energy.

**2:00 PM** – **Little Miss Sparkler & Mr. Firecracker Crowning**  
Celebrate the littlest stars of Liberty Fest on the Plumb Pavilion stage.

**3:00 PM – 5:00 PM** – [**Streator's Got Talent**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18UB8qt-t1s72MGhv5TNNneQUmpClKe6gyECEmxcmyPw/viewform?ts=683759d6&edit%5Frequested=true&ref=thestreatorstandard.com)  
Cheer on hometown performers in this crowd-favorite showcase of local talent.

**All Day** – **Just for Kix Dunk Tank**  
A dunk tank with familiar faces for a great cause—don’t miss your shot!

## 🎆 **Sunday, July 6 – City Park & Downtown Streator**

**10:00 AM – 5:00 PM** – **Vendor Marketplace Continues**

**11:00 AM – 5:00 PM** – **Food Trucks & Cookout**  
More great eats in the Hickory Street Parking Lot.

**12:00 PM** – [**Liberty Fest Parade**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezOckxXZdhRMjUQprP0HUZPZlYLzeP6WwXPn5GI6Ir8RLpTQ/viewform?ref=thestreatorstandard.com)  
The parade rolls out through downtown with bands, floats, and fanfare.

**Immediately After Parade – 3:00 PM** – [**Touch a Truck**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1n2HWoGaok4pTQZviXlvO5gxJt8uCBV0q5wbaLmlqky0/viewform?ref=thestreatorstandard.com)  
Fire trucks, utility vehicles, and machines for kids to climb and explore.

**12:00 PM – 5:00 PM** – **World of Bounce Continues**  
$10 for the day or included with a weekend pass.

**12:00 PM – 4:00 PM** – **Ice Cream & Pie Social**  
$5 donation gets you sweet treats and community support.

**Live Performances on the Plumb Pavilion**

- **Northlawn Junior High Band**
- **Just for Kix**
- **Streator High School Band**

**5:00 PM** – [**Liberty Dollar Early Bird Drawing**](https://www.streatorfest.com/50-50-raffle-tickets?ref=thestreatorstandard.com)  
A $500 prize will be awarded—don’t miss your chance to win!

Whether you’re running the 5K, bouncing in the inflatables, shopping the vendor booths, or watching your kids explore a fire truck, **Liberty Fest 2025** is Streator at its best: fun, festive, and full of local pride.

**See you July 5 & 6 in City Park!**  
#LibertyFest2025 #StreatorFest #StreatorPride #StarsAndStripes

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**Correction:**  
An earlier version of this article included some events listed under the wrong dates. The schedule has since been updated to reflect the accurate day and time for each activity. We appreciate your understanding—and your patience as we sort through all the fun.