by The Main Street Fest and Fair is returning to Illinois this September, bringing together the community for a full day of food, music, art, rides, and family fun. The annual event has become a highlight of the season, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
Dates and Timings
- Date: Friday, September 19, 2025
- Time: Gates open at 11:00 AM and festivities continue until 10:00 PM
Venue of the Fest
- Location: Downtown Main Street, Illinois
- The fair will cover several blocks, creating a festive atmosphere filled with booths, stages, and rides.
Tickets
- General Admission: Free entry for all ages
- Ride Tickets: Available for purchase at the venue or online in advance
- Special Packages: Family wristbands and unlimited ride passes will be offered at discounted prices
Food and Drinks
Visitors will be treated to a wide range of food and beverage options, including:
- Classic fair favorites like corn dogs, funnel cakes, and cotton candy
- Local Illinois food vendors serving barbecue, burgers, and pizza
- International food stalls offering Mexican, Italian, and Asian specialties
- Beer and wine garden featuring local breweries and wineries
Rides and Rodeos
- A Ferris wheel overlooking the Main Street skyline
- Classic carnival rides for kids and thrill rides for teens and adults
- Rodeo-style shows with live demonstrations and competitions
- Kiddie rides and play zones designed for younger children
Entertainment Lineup
The festival is packed with live performances and shows throughout the day:
- Local bands and solo artists performing country, rock, and pop
- Street performers, magicians, and jugglers roaming Main Street
- Dance groups and cultural showcases from the community
- Evening headliner concert on the main stage
Additional Facilities
To make the experience enjoyable for everyone, the fair will also include:
- Shaded seating areas for families and seniors
- First aid stations and security teams on-site
- Restrooms placed throughout the venue
- Free water refill stations to keep visitors hydrated
- Parking areas with shuttle services to Main Street
Why You Should Attend
The Main Street Fest and Fair in Illinois is more than just a carnival. It’s a community celebration that brings people together to enjoy local talent, great food, thrilling rides, and live entertainment. Whether you are coming with family, friends, or by yourself, this festival guarantees a memorable day.
