Seasonal & Holidays

Turkey Testicle Festival 'A Go' This Year

Parkside Pub in Huntley is selling tickets now for the event where festival goers can taste test turkey nuts.

Parkside Pub in Huntley is hosting its annual turkey testicle festival this year.
Parkside Pub in Huntley is hosting its annual turkey testicle festival this year. (GoogleMaps)

HUNTLEY, IL — Tickets are now available for this year's turkey testicle festival at Parkside Pub in Huntley.

The local pub plans to have 1,200 pounds of turkey nuts available for sale as well as other food items, according to a post on the Parkside Pub Facebook page. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 24. Bands expected to play include Voyage from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 7th Heaven from 2 to 4:30 p.m., Modern Day Romeos from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and Libido Funk Circus from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.

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Last year, the turkey testicle festival was called off due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.

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