GENEVA, IL — Fourth of July activities around Geneva could have extra sparkle in 2026, the 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial, of the Declaration of Independence. The holiday falls on a Saturday in the middle of a three-day weekend, July 3-5. Although Geneva doesn't host its own fireworks show, Patch put together a guide to fireworks and other celebrations in the surrounding areas to help you fill your 4th of July calendar.