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Railroad Days Returns to West Chicago on June 18
Railroad Days returns to the City of West Chicago beginning Thursday, June 18 through Sunday, June 21 at Pioneer Park at 479 W. Forest Avenue. The large-scale community event is organized by the Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce and features a carnival, regional music acts, activities for children, and a fireworks display sponsored by the City of West Chicago.
Thursday, June 18
Carnival and Beer Garden: 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Free Entertainment:
- Uncle Sam Band – 6:15 p.m.
- Voyage – 8:30 p.m.
Friday, June 19
Carnival and Beer Garden: 5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Free Entertainment:
- House Music & DJ – 5:30 p.m.
- Who’s Who – 7:15 p.m.
- Fueled by Emo – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 20
The Railroad Days festival will provide shuttle buses for all festival attendees on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. View printable map
Carnival and Beer Garden: 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Free Entertainment:
- School of Rock – 4:30 p.m.
- Good Country Band – 6:30 p.m.
- Rock House – 9:30 p.m.
Fireworks: Dusk
Sunday, June 21
Carnival and Beer Garden: 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Free Entertainment:
- Sammy & the Knights – 2:30 p.m.
- Grupo Viento Negro – 5:45 p.m.
- Chicago Latin Groove – 7:45 p.m.
Saturday Shuttle Bus Route 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. View printable map
For more detailed information about the 4-day event, including the entertainment lineup, please visit westchicagorailroaddays.com.