July 11-13, 2025

ByronFest, one of the finest family festivals in Northern Illinois, is held annually during the second full weekend in July. Enjoy live bands each day, a carnival, a bag tournament, a 5K, a quilt show, and the parade!

The festival is located in Byron’s downtown area. Additional events are held in other venues throughout the city, including athletic events at the Jarrett Prairie Center and a quilt show at the Byron Museum of History.