PrairieFest Headliners and Activities Announced
Groups are still welcome to submit event ideas to the Park District or volunteer.
Editor's Note: The following is from a press release issued by the Oswegoland Park District: For as long as anyone can remember, Father’s Day weekend has meant a hometown festival around here. Known originally as Oswego Days, the event began as a Jaycee fund raising carnival in the early ‘60’s. In the following years, the Oswego Business Association added sidewalk sales, vendors, and a street dance. The last Oswego Days was held in 1987, and in 1988 there wasn’t a festival in Oswego. Responding to the need for a community celebration, the Oswegoland Park District took over coordination of the event in 1988, renaming it PrairieFest. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Oswegoland Park District’s PrairieFest. Free gate admission, …
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Rebecca Christiansen
9:42 am on Monday, February 18, 2013
So excited about the Exceptional Afternoon for Exceptional Kids! Thank you Kristie and the committee for offering this very special time. It has been needed for some time and I happy that it is finally happening. more ›