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40th Anniversary Taste of Glen Ellyn
Fair & Festival, Music, Free Admission, Craft Fair, Carnival, Business Expo, 5K, Kid Friendly
The first of the summer festivals, The Taste of Glen Ellyn is in its 40th year and has something for everyone! It is a 4 Day Event in the heart of downtown Glen Ellyn featuring a variety of Food, Live Entertainment, a Business Expo, The Village Carnival, a Craft Fair and a 5K Run. Approximately 25,000 visitors attend each year and is an event not to miss!
Dates: Thursday, May 18th – Sunday, May 21st
Location: South Main Parking Lot Downtown Glen Ellyn
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Hours:
o THURSDAY, MAY 18 5:00 - 10:00pm
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o FRIDAY, MAY 19 5:00 – 11:00pm
o SATURDAY, MAY 20 Noon – 11:00pm
o SUNDAY, MAY 21 Noon – 7:00pm
Admission: FREE
Volunteer at the Taste of Glen Ellyn: Volunteering at the Taste is FUN! The Glen Ellyn Community needs your support and participation by volunteering for the 2017 Taste of Glen Ellyn. Come with friends or represent your company and wear your logo! Sign up at www.GlenEllynChamber.com/Taste.
Main Stage Entertainment:
Thursday, May 18 Thursday is Country Night
5:30 - 7:30 pm Wild Daisy
8:00 - 10:00 pm Hillbilly Rockstarz
Friday, May 19
5:30 - 7:30 pm LoveHouse
8:00 - 10:30 pm Hi Infidelity
Saturday, May 20
12:00 - 5:00 pm School of Rock
5:30 - 7:30 pm Strung Out - Chicago
8:00 - 10:30 pm Seventh Heaven
Sunday, May 21
12:00 - 3:00 pm School of Rock
3:30 - 5:00 pm Sam Savage
5:30 - 7:00 pm Rick Saucedo
Business Expo: Connecting businesses to thousands of customers face to face.
Friday May 19: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday May 20: Noon – 11:00pm
Sunday May 21: Noon – 7:00pm
Community Stage: Community groups showcasing their talents.
Friday May 19 – Sunday May 21
Craft Show: Find your one of a kind treasure created by local artisans.
Saturday May 20: Noon – 10:00pm
Sunday May 21: Noon – 7:00pm
The Village Carnival:
Carnival rides will run from Wednesday May 17 through Sunday May 21 in the Crescent/Glenwood Parking. Sponsored by Glen Ellyn Village Fair Committee. Discounted tickets available at the Chamber office at 810 N Main St. The schedule is as follows:
Wednesday May 17: 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday May 18: 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday May 19: 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday May 20: Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday May 21: Noon - 8:00pm
The Y Run 5K, Super Kids 1K and Fun Run: The races will be held Saturday May 20 in downtown Glen Ellyn. The 5K race starts at 8 a.m. and the Super Kids Fun Run is at 9:15 a.m. Register at www.brryallymca.org/run
For more information visit www.GlenEllynChamber.com/Taste or call the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce at 630.469.0907.
About the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce
The Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1933 and governed by a dedicated volunteer Board of Directors and managed by a professional staff, mission is to foster and promote the business and professional interests of Glen Ellyn, the adjoining areas, and to promote the welfare of the Glen Ellyn and connecting Business with the greater community.
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