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Brookport's Semi-Quincentennial Independence Day Bash!


WMOK – Brookport, IL – The City of Brookport, Illinois is pulling out all the stops for its Annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 27! The festivities kick off at 5:00 PM with a parade winding down to City Park, followed by a free cookout, car show, pageant, and new community art unveiling. Beat the summer heat with a special water surprise from the Brookport Fire Department before enjoying a live DJ and a massive, custom fireworks show after dark. Bring your lawn chairs and patriotic spirit to this historic community gathering!

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