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Sunday, June 19, 2011
All events at PrairieFest Park unless otherwise indicated.
91 Plank Drive, Oswego, IL

8am-4pm 
PrairieFest Car Show

Antique and classic cars, DJ, and door prizes located off Route 71 in the south OHS parking lot.
Sponsored by Harry's Auto Service

8am-Noon 
Father's Day Pancake Breakfast

American Legion, 19 W Washington St.

8:30am 
PrairieFest 5K and 1 Mile Prairie Dog Jog
Race starts at Prairie Point Center and weaves through Lakeview and Deerpath subdivisions. 5K $30 race day. 1 Mile $15. Dry weave T-shirt, ribbons, and trophies. One mile participants can run with their dogs!

Sponsored by Oswegoland Park District

9am-1pm 
Oswego Country Market
Main Street, downtown Oswego
Fresh produce and more!

9:30am 
Community Worship Service
Children's Tent
Join your friends and neighbors for a community worship service hosted by Living Spirit Lutheran Church and Wheatland Salem Church.

10am-4pm 
Civil War Encampment Living History
Hudson Crossing Park, downtown Oswego.
Step into a Civil War camp. Casting bullet and military drill demonstrations.

10am-8pm 
Vogel's Exotic Animals Petting Zoo
Sponsored by N M Tripp Insurance Agency

Noon-3pm 
Hix Bros.
Main Stage
Area talent rocks the PrairieFest grounds.
Sponsored by Allied First Bank and Hix Bros. Music

Noon-7pm  
Miller's Petting Zoo
Sponsored by Boulder Hill Dental

Noon-4pm  
PrairieFest Quilt Show
Little White School Museum at Jackson and Polk
Quilt drawing at 4pm. Purchase your ticket!

1-5pm 
PrairieFest Expo Village
Area crafters and businesses will be demonstrating services, selling products, sharing information, and giving stuff away!

1pm 
PrairieFest Parade
Community organizations, businesses, entertainers, civic groups, and bands come together to provide one of the best hometown parades around! WSPY review stand in front of the Fire Barn on Main St.
Sponsored by Oswegoland Park District & Allied First Bank

1-6pm 
Windy City Amusements Carnival
$20 Wristband Special-Unlimited Rides from 2-6pm.

1-6pm 
Free Pony Rides
Sponsored by The Tillers

2:30-
3:30pm
 
Ice Cream Eating Contest
Check in at the Children's Tent a half hour prior. Colonial Cafe & Ice Cream. All ages!

3pm 
$10,000 Duck Race
Gather at the Hudson Crossing Park bridge in downtown Oswego to watch your duck! First place duck wins $500 and a lottery chance to win $10,000!
Organized by Rotary Club of Oswego

3-5pm 
Kids Go Fish - Walmart Tent
Three chances for $1 donation to the American Cancer Society.

3:30-4pm 
Hot Dog Eating Contest
Check in at the Children’s Tent to participate. Must be 18+.
Sponsored by Allied First Bank

4-6pm 
Oswego Talent Showcase - Main Stage
Village Cultural Arts Commission

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