Fall Fest Survival Guide: An Events Schedule of What's Happening When
From the carnival to the parade to the entertainment tents, Patch gives you the rundown on what's happening at Frankfort Fall Festival, which begins today.
The village's premiere outdoor event begins today as the Frankfort Fall Festival kicks off on Breidert Green.
Patch will be covering the event, and we've got your guide to the schedule of events today. Keep visiting throughout the rest of the week for stories, tips and other information to make your Fall Fest enjoyable this year.
Carnival
Wednesday-Thursday: 5-9 p.m. Wristband Nights ($17 each)
Friday: 5pm-9:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
Monday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Parade
The procession begins at 1 p.m. Sunday, at the corner of Maple and Pacific streets. A piece of the World Trade Center also will be part of this year's parade.
Breidert Green Stage
Where: Breidert Green
How much: Free
SATURDAY, SEPT. 3
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Jhonny and Sallie Show (contemporary and traditional country
1-3 p.m.: Phylis Marconi (Americana rock)*
3-5 p.m.: The Ragtops, (music from the '50s and '60s)
*The festival's Wizard of Oz Costume Contest will run at 3 p.m., between acts.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 4
1 a.m.-1 p.m.: Robert Sampson (classic blues and jazz)
1-3 p.m.: No acts performing because of the parade.
3-5 p.m.: Scott Wesley (rock and pop)
MONDAY, SEPT. 5
10 a.m.-noon: Lincoln-Way East Jazz Band (jazz from the '30s to '50s)
Noon-2 p.m.: Kampfire Kowboys, (country)
2-4 p.m.: The Karen Hart Band (classic rock)
Beer And Entertainment Tent (BETA)
Where: Breidert Green parking lot, Kansas and Oak streets
How much: $5 after 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday**. $2 from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday through Monday. Children younger than 12 are free before 6 p.m.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 2
7:30-11 p.m.: Five Guys Named Moe (classic rock)
SATURDAY, SEPT. 3
1-5 p.m.: NoJo (jazz and R&B)
7-11 p.m.: Midlife Crisis (music from the '60s to today)
SUNDAY, SEPT. 4
1-5 p.m.: Timing’s Everything (pop)
7-11 p.m.: Funhouse (classic rock from the '80s)
MONDAY, SEPT. 5
1-5 p.m.: Vintage Wood (acoustic rock)
* No one younger than 21 is allowed in the entertainment tent after 6 p.m.
Beer Tent Breakfast
SATURDAY, SEPT. 3 to MONDAY SEPT. 5
6-10 a.m.: Breakfast, served by Lincoln-Way North High School Athletic Boosters, will consist of pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice and coffee