PrairieFest

PrairieFest Mark your calendar for PrairieFest June 18-21, 2026! Summer Starts Here.
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Main stage entertainment, children's stage, petting zoos, pony rides, food vendors, Windy City Amusements, business and craft expo, 5K run, and more including a hometown parade Sunday at 1:00pm.

06/17/2026

🎉 PrairieFest starts tomorrow!

The Oswegoland Park District is proud to host Kendall County's largest festival, bringing our community together for four days of free concerts, carnival rides, family fun, and unforgettable memories.

Thank you to the Village of Oswego, Illinois, and the Village of Oswego Police, IL, for helping make PrairieFest a safe and successful event for everyone.

Before you arrive, check out our Know Before You Go: prairiefest.com/know-before-you-go/

Come and enjoy the carnival at ! The carnival is cash only; we will have ATMs on site.🚨 After 5:00pm, a ticket or an un...
06/17/2026

Come and enjoy the carnival at ! The carnival is cash only; we will have ATMs on site.

🚨 After 5:00pm, a ticket or an unlimited ride wristband is required to enter the Carnival area. Parents and guardians may accompany their children into the Carnival area without purchasing a ticket or wristband for themselves.

Village of Oswego, Illinois, Cultural Arts Commission invites you to create a free lantern for this Fall's new Oswego La...
06/17/2026

Village of Oswego, Illinois, Cultural Arts Commission invites you to create a free lantern for this Fall's new Oswego Lantern Festival & Night Market. Decorate a beautiful paper lantern in the PrairieFest Family Tent this Saturday from 3-4pm for the Friday, October 17 event.

🎡 Carnival Entry Policy After 5PM 🎡After 5:00pm, a purchase of a $10 ticket sheet or an unlimited ride wristband is requ...
06/17/2026

🎡 Carnival Entry Policy After 5PM 🎡
After 5:00pm, a purchase of a $10 ticket sheet or an unlimited ride wristband is required to enter the Carnival area. Parents and guardians may accompany their children into the Carnival area without purchasing a ticket or wristband for themselves.

View all Rule & Regulations @ prairiefest.com/know-before-you-go

Explore the PrairieFest Expo Village! Discover local businesses, community groups, and one-of-a-kind finds all weekend l...
06/16/2026

Explore the PrairieFest Expo Village! Discover local businesses, community groups, and one-of-a-kind finds all weekend long! Shop. Connect. Explore. Expo Village Hours:

• Thursday, June 18 – 4:00–9:00pm
• Friday, June 19 – 10:00am–8:00pm
• Saturday, June 20 – 10:00am–8:00pm
• Sunday, June 21 – 1:00–6:00pm

Stop by and see all the incredible vendors that make our community shine! prairiefest.com

⛳ Father’s Day Golf Special @ Fox Bend Golf Course! Celebrate Dad with a round of golf. Enjoy Buy One, Get One Free Twil...
06/16/2026

⛳ Father’s Day Golf Special @ Fox Bend Golf Course! Celebrate Dad with a round of golf. Enjoy Buy One, Get One Free Twilight Golf. Walking or Riding. This Saturday & Sunday, June 20 & 21 from 3:00–9:00pm. Call Fox Bend at 630.554.3939 to reserve your tee time!

🎉 PrairieFest is almost here! Pack smart, pack clear, and get ready for a safe and fun festival experience. Plan ahead b...
06/15/2026

🎉 PrairieFest is almost here! Pack smart, pack clear, and get ready for a safe and fun festival experience. Plan ahead before you arrive! bit.ly/3HaLoMG

🎡 Get Ready for a Weekend of Nonstop Fun at the PrairieFest Carnival!Make plans now for thrills, laughter, and unforgett...
06/15/2026

🎡 Get Ready for a Weekend of Nonstop Fun at the PrairieFest Carnival!
Make plans now for thrills, laughter, and unforgettable memories at the PrairieFest Carnival! Enjoy exciting rides, classic games, and unlimited fun all weekend long with wristband specials available daily.
📅 Carnival Hours & Wristband Times:
🎟 Thursday, June 18
🕠 5:30–10:00pm | 🎫 Unlimited Rides: 5:30–9:30pm - $35
🎟 Friday, June 19
🕛 Noon–10:00pm
🎫 Unlimited Rides: 12:30–4:30pm - $30 or 5:30–9:30pm - $40
🎟 Saturday, June 20
🕛 Noon–10:00pm
🎫 Unlimited Rides: 12:30–4:30pm - $30 or 5:30–9:30pm - $40
🎟 Sunday, June 21
🕐 1:00–6:00pm
🎫 Unlimited Rides: 1:30–5:30pm - $30
🔔 Please Note: After 5:00pm, a purchase of a $10 ticket sheet or unlimited ride wristband is required to enter the Carnival area. Parents and guardians may accompany their children into the Carnival area without a purchase.

🎠 Don’t miss the fun—grab your wristbands and let the good times roll!
prairiefest.com

🎉🍔 PrairieFest Food Vendor Lineup is HERE! 🌮🍦Get ready to treat your taste buds because our community festival is bringi...
06/14/2026

🎉🍔 PrairieFest Food Vendor Lineup is HERE! 🌮🍦
Get ready to treat your taste buds because our community festival is bringing the flavor!
From sizzling BBQ and poppin' tacos to sweet treats and refreshing drinks, we’ve got something for everyone to enjoy all weekend long. Save some room and treat dad on Father's Day!

Need a moment of calm amid the festival fun? Sit out this dance and step into the Soothe Space—a safe, sensory-friendly ...
06/14/2026

Need a moment of calm amid the festival fun? Sit out this dance and step into the Soothe Space—a safe, sensory-friendly environment presented by Fox Valley Special Recreation Association.
🗓 Friday & Saturday | 🕙 10:00am–6:00pm
📍 It’s the perfect place to recharge, relax, and reset.
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91 Plank Drive
Oswego, IL
60543

Opening Hours

Thursday 4pm - 11pm
Friday 10am - 11pm
Saturday 9am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

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