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RomeoFest 2023 Schedule: Entertainment, Carnival, Fireworks
RomeoFest kicks off on Thursday.
ROMEOVILLE, IL — The Village of Romeoville will host its annual 4-day celebration, RomeoFest, from Aug. 3 to Aug. 6. The celebration includes live music, food, a carnival, car show, tournaments, fireworks, a laser show and more.
The fest is held at Deer Crossing Park, 1050 W. Romeo Road, and Village Park, 900 W. Romeo Road.
Here's a look at some things that will be on tap during the fest:
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Carnival
- Open 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday
- 5 to 11 p.m. Friday
- noon to 11 p.m. Saturday
- noon to 7 p.m. on Sunday
A mega pass for unlimited rides for four days is $60, or a daily pass is $35 for unlimited rides for one day, according to the Village.
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Food booths and beverage garden
- Open from 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday
- 5 to 11 p.m. Friday
- noon to 11 p.m. Saturday
- noon to 7 p.m. on Sunday
Live music
- Thursday, from 5:30 to 10 p.m., featuring Sushi Roll and Sixteen Candles
- Friday, from 5 to 11 p.m., featuring The Boy Band Night and Anthem
- Saturday, 1:30 to 11 p.m., featuring RHS Alumni Classic Rock Band, Dick Diamond and the Dusters, Too Hype Crew, and Hairbangers Ball
- Sunday, noon to 7 p.m., featuring School of Rock Plainfield, Libido Funk Circus, and Wedding Banned
The Village also offers a shuttle bus service, with pick-up locations at Carillon Club House, Grand Haven, Irene King School, Kenneth Hermansen School and RC Hill School. Services runs from 5 p.m. to midnight on Friday and 2 p.m. to midnight on Saturday.
Fireworks will be held on Friday at 9:30 p.m., and a laser show at 9 p.m. on Saturday. An artisan market and vendor show is planned from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday; and a car show is planned from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.
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