Arts & Entertainment

Carnival, Live Music, Fireworks Planned For Railroad Days In West Chicago

The four-day festival features live tribute bands, house music, carnival rides and family-friendly activities.

The four-day festival features live tribute bands, house music, carnival rides and family-friendly activities.
The four-day festival features live tribute bands, house music, carnival rides and family-friendly activities. (Laurie Busch)

WEST CHICAGO, IL — West Chicago will host Railroad Days June 18 through June 21. The four-day festival brings live music, carnival rides, fireworks and other activities to Pioneer Park.

Carnival Times & Info

The hours for the Railroad Days carnival are as follows.

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June 18: 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. with $32 unlimited ride special

June 19: 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. with $37 unlimited ride special

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June 20: 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. with $32 unlimited ride special from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

June 21: 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. with $32 unlimited ride special from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Live Music Performances

Here's a look at the performance schedule.

June 18

6:15 p.m.: Uncle Sam Band

8:30 p.m.: Voyage

June 19

5:30 p.m.: House music

7:15 p.m.: Who's Who

9:30 p.m.: Fueled by Emo

June 20

4:30 p.m.: School of Rock

6:30 p.m.: Good Country Band

9:30 p.m.: Rock House

June 21

2:30 p.m.: Sammy & The Knights

5:45 p.m.: Grupo Viento Negro

7:45 p.m.: Chicago Latin Groove

The fireworks show will be held Saturday, June 20, at dusk.

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