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Thursday 6:30 PM
Fueled By Whiskey
Fueled By Whiskey is a Central Illinois four piece country/rock cover band playing all your favorite hits and some originals too from the 1970's through today. Their energetic performances, crowd engagement, and stage presence has allowed them to play stages big and small opening for national acts such as Aaron Lewis, Tim Montana, and "America's Got Talent" runner up Austin Edwards.
Thursday 9:00 PM
Boys in the Band (Alabama Tribute)
In 1969 three cousins in Fort Payne, Alabama, joined their talents to create Down Home country music. They became the band, Alabama, hit it big with their first number one record "Tennessee River", and the rest is history.
Boys in the Band also hail from Fort Payne, Alabama, and aim to give the Alabama experience to lifelong fans and introduce the younger generations to the magic of Alabama's timeless music. There will never be another Alabama, but Boys in the Band aims to keep sharing the music and showmanship made famous by their small town heroes.
Boys in the Band also hail from Fort Payne, Alabama, and aim to give the Alabama experience to lifelong fans and introduce the younger generations to the magic of Alabama's timeless music. There will never be another Alabama, but Boys in the Band aims to keep sharing the music and showmanship made famous by their small town heroes.
Friday 6:30 PM
Lance Lipinsky and the Lovers
Friday, June 14th
6:30-8:30 PM
Influenced by the birth of Rock & Roll era of the 1950's and early 60's, Wimberley, Texas native Lance Lipinsky dedicates his career to preserving the lost art genre of mid century roots music as a pianist, songwriter, and show stopping live entertainer.
Accompanied by his Chicago based group The Lovers, career highlights include appearing on the David Letterman Show and the legendary Grand Ole Opry Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN.
Accompanied by his Chicago based group The Lovers, career highlights include appearing on the David Letterman Show and the legendary Grand Ole Opry Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN.
Friday 9:00 PM
Blooze Brothers
For over three decades, the Blooze Brothers has been one of Chicagoland’s most in-demand show bands. We not only honor the music made by the original Blues Brothers in movies, TV, and recordings, but the spirit in which they played – from Dan Aykroyd’s love of traditional blues and soul to John Belushi’s love of classic rock. Like Aykroyd and Belushi, we fuse those great musical traditions into a stage show that energizes and delights hundreds of thousands of music fans across the greater Chicago area and beyond every year.
Saturday 5:30PM
303
A 6-piece rock band straight out of the hills of LaSalle County, 303 is described as a kick ass tribute to Rock n Roll!!! Playing all the popular favorites from Jason Aldean to Metallica it's a rockin party band that gets the crowd movin and sometimes onstage!
Saturday 9:00 PM
Queen Explosion
If you're a fan of the sound, look and wow factor of that crazy little 70's British band called Queen then get ready for Chicago's #1 "Queen" Tribute Act, The Queen Experience... They will rock you!
Sunday 1:00 PM
Paddy's Favorite Sons
Bringing your favorite Irish folk songs new & old to the Illinois Valley since 2011.
Sunday 3:30 PM
Sharpe Family Singers
Brought to you by Johns Service & Sales and the Oglesby Police Department, The Sharpe Family Singers present "Married to Broadway" featuring the stars of the hit broadway show Les Miserables husband and wife Barbra Russell-Sharpe and Ron Sharpe. Barbra and Ron met on the stage of Les Miserables in the lead roles of Cosette and Marius and after being married on stage 1000+ times they decided to do it for real! The show also includes their spectacular daughter Samantha Sharpe and sons Logan, Aidan, and Connor Sharpe. This truly is a family show spectacular!
Sunday 6:00 PM
Boat Drunks
From Champaign, Illinois and now celebrating their 22nd year as a touring band and still going strong, The Boat Drunks have performed from coast to coast with nearly every member of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band and have opened shows for Jimmy Buffett, The Beach Boys and Little Feat among many others.
Their set includes many fan-favorite Buffett hits, original music from their five studio albums and other covers ranging from Little Feat to Johnny Cash to The Beatles and more.
Their set includes many fan-favorite Buffett hits, original music from their five studio albums and other covers ranging from Little Feat to Johnny Cash to The Beatles and more.
Dave DiNaso Traveling World of Reptiles
Sunday, June 16th 12:30 PM
Oglesby Elks Shelter
Brought to you by Illini State Bank: An Up-Close, Live, Hands-On Presentation, Featuring Reptiles and Amphibians From Around the World!
Timberworks Lumberjack Shows
Saturday & Sunday
Saturday, June 15th 1, 3, & 5 PM
Sunday, June 16th 1, 3 & 5 PM
Captivating audiences for the past 25 years, Timberwork’s Lumberjack Shows provides images of man against the impossible, competing in a sport derived out of a nation’s heritage.
Kids Party in the Park - Jive Jamboree
Saturday, June 15th
12-2 PM
Oglesby Elks Shelter
Brought to you by OSF HealthCare, Lizzie's Lounge, Joseph Kunnel Orthodontics, Illini State Bank and the Oglesby Police Department - Calling all KIDS who like to PARTY... this family friendly event will include all things music and art. Enjoy interactive rhythm circles with Rhythm Revolution, learn the hand jive, make art at our creation stations, and enjoy a healthy snack. Bring the cameras for all of the adorable photo ops! This event is FREE for all. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sunday 9:30 PM Fireworks Finale
Brought to you by Chamlin Associates, Illinois Valley Excavating Inc, Heartland Bank & Trust, and Jacob & Klein and The Economic Group, Summer Fun Fest will commence with a bang - the popular fireworks show at 9:30 PM Sunday, June 16th.
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