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 PrairieFest...Small Town. Big Fun! June 16 - 19, 2011
Plan Ahead
 PrairieFest Parade
Each year, on the final day of PrairieFest, the parade moves through downtown Oswego showcasing area bands, floats, school and community groups, and businesses and organizations. Thousands of spectators enjoy celebrating family, history, and community with one of the best hometown parades around.
The parade is limited to 65 entries. Contact the Oswegoland Park District at 630.554.1010 or email mgienger@oswegolandpd.org to be placed on the mailing list.
 PrairieFest 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
The 5K race and 1 Mile Prairie Dog Jog is scheduled on Sunday, June 19, 2011. The starting gun will sound at 8:30 a.m. with registration beginning at 7:30 a.m.
The race begins at Prairie Point Center off Grove and Plainfield Road. USATF certified course winds through Lakeview. Shirt, ribbon, trophies, and refreshments. Runners are encouraged to bring their dogs for the 1 Mile Prairie Dog Jog which begins at the same location. Register online at www.Active.com or through the Park District's online registration system after April 24, 2011.
For more information, contact race director Kristie Vest at 630.554.4425 or
kvest@oswegolandpd.org.
PrairieFest Expo Village
Expo Village Information Packet
Showcase your business, craft, or organization to the thousands in attendance during PrairieFest, Oswego's annual hometown celebration held Friday, Saturday and Sunday each Father's Day weekend. Booth space is available in the Expo Village located on the PrairieFest grounds.
Contact Lisa Sayles at the Oswegoland Park District, 630.554.4464 or
lsayles@oswegolandpd.org for more information.
 Raft Rally
Raft Rally will be held later in the summer when the river is more family friendly. For more information visit here.
 PrairieFest Car Show
Antique and classic cars, DJ, and door prizes located off Route 71 near Oswego High School. Proceeds to benefit St. Jude Children's Hospital.
 Quilter's Dozen Quilt Raffle
The Quilter's Dozen donates a beautiful hand sewn quilt for raffle each year with proceeds to benefit PrairieFest.
 "Slop-to-the-Top" Mud Volleyball
Pre-registered teen volleyball teams play in double elimination tournaments. Teens play in the morning, adults in the afternoon!
Mud Volleyball will be held on July 16 at Allied First Bank. For more information click here.
BaggaPalooza
June 18, 2001 - 10am – 4pm.
Register online here
Click here to print entry form
New PrairieFest event and fundraiser for Kendall County CASA. Great fun and prizes! Register in advance online or on site Saturday, June 18. Bags tournament will be in the center of the grounds near the Main Stage. Preregistration is encouraged. Contact the event manager for more information.
Oswegoland Park District...proud to bring you PrairieFest!
See you in June!
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