Hope. Strength. Celebration.
On September 12th, 2026, the Gilberts, Illinois community will gather at St. Peter Lutheran Church for a day of hope, fun, and celebration — a chance to enjoy great company and celebrate the strength we share.
America Strong Family Fest is a free, public event welcoming neighbors of every age — from the youngest children to our more seasoned community members. We can’t wait to share a day full of music, laughter, great food, and new friendships. Bring your family and join us!
See What’s Happening →A full day of live entertainment, food, community, and activities designed for every member of the family — from the youngest to the more seasoned.
Patriotic performances and community entertainment filling the afternoon with American spirit and live sound that brings everyone together.
Delicious food and refreshments to enjoy throughout the day, celebrating the very best flavors of Gilberts and the surrounding area.
Games, crafts, and hands-on activities specially designed to delight our youngest community members and create lasting memories.
Meet local organizations, first responders, veterans groups, and connect with neighbors old and new in the spirit of hope and celebration.
Your sponsorship makes this free community event possible. Businesses and individuals of all sizes are invited to show their pride in Gilberts, Illinois.
Our volunteers are the heartbeat of America Strong Family Fest. We need enthusiastic community members ready to pitch in and help make this a day Gilberts will never forget.
Whether you can give one hour or the whole day, every helping hand is deeply appreciated.
We can’t wait to welcome you on September 12th, 2026. On-site parking is not available, but a convenient drop-off area will be provided right at the entrance.