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Plates of Winfield
Do you like to cook or bake? Got a family recipe everyone raves about? The Winfield Historical Society in conjunction with the Tony Reyes Family Foundation are putting together a community wide cookbook and we want your recipes! The ‘Plates of Winfield’ cookbook will be available for purchase at this year’s Good Old Days festival September 8-10 at the WHS booth. Please send your favorite recipes, up to 5 per family, to hedgesmuseum@winfieldparkdistrict.com or mail to Winfield Historical Society at 0N555 Winfield Road, Winfield, IL 60190. Please do not send copyrighted recipes. For questions, contact Lee at 1-630-510-9053 or Patti at 630-205-1405.
29th Annual Duck Race
Interested in taking part in the Knights of Columbus annual rubber duck race? Then head over to the Winfield Park District's booth to purchase your duck entry for a chance to win some great prizes! Ducks are $5 each or get a flock of five for $20. The race will be conducted on Sunday, Sept. 10th at 10:00 am at Lion's Park in Winfield.
Kid's Zone
Kids if your looking for something to do at Good Old Days, look no further. This section will feature a petting zoo, bounce houses, face painting, a corn maze, and so much more! Ask Mom and Dad to break away to have some fun!
Kid Zone Operation Times:
Friday, September 8th
Time: 5:00 PM - Dusk
Saturday, September 9
Time: 11:00 AM - Dusk
Sunday, September 10
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Kid Zone Operation Times:
Friday, September 8th
Time: 5:00 PM - Dusk
Saturday, September 9
Time: 11:00 AM - Dusk
Sunday, September 10
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Historic Trolley Tours
Take advantage of the trolley tours during this year's Good Old Days. Learn the history, view the sites, and enjoy a comfortable tour on Saturday, September 9th from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Good Old Days Parade
Kicking off on Sunday, Sept. 10th at 1:00 pm at the intersection of Sunnyside Ave. and Winfield Rd. will be this year's Good Old Days Parade! Turning North bound onto Winfield Rd., the Good Old Days Parade will highlight various special units, school bands, VFW, the famous Color Guard among so much more! Get there early; seats will be taken right away.
Bags Tournament
Grab a partner, create a really cool team name and enter yourselves into this year's Bean Bag Tournament!
Officially starting on Saturday, September 9th at 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM, this well anticipated tournament will take place in the heart of Good Old Days.
To learn more and how to register your team:
Contact: Norb
Phone: 312-206-5977
or
Contact: Tim
Phone: 630-501-4447
See you there!
Officially starting on Saturday, September 9th at 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM, this well anticipated tournament will take place in the heart of Good Old Days.
To learn more and how to register your team:
Contact: Norb
Phone: 312-206-5977
or
Contact: Tim
Phone: 630-501-4447
See you there!
Teen Dance
Get your dancing shoes one for a teen dance and coin carnival that will keep teens dancing all night long.
Starting at 7:30 PM on Saturday, September 9th at the Liberty Street Commuter Lot until 10:00 PM.
If you looking to get away and do your own thing? Then this is were it is at.
Starting at 7:30 PM on Saturday, September 9th at the Liberty Street Commuter Lot until 10:00 PM.
If you looking to get away and do your own thing? Then this is were it is at.
Meatball Eating Contest
This contest which has been a favorite staple of Good Old Days will once again be sponsored by Caliendos Restaurant & Bar.
On Saturday, September 9th in the heart of Good Old Days will once again feature the Meatball Eating Contest. At 2:00 PM sharp near the main stage.
On Saturday, September 9th in the heart of Good Old Days will once again feature the Meatball Eating Contest. At 2:00 PM sharp near the main stage.
Video Game Center
Looking for a challenge? Want to play someone on a video game system and win? This special gaming truck is aimed for children from 5th Grade to 9th Grade.
Then your at the right place! Grab a friend and sit inside the Windy City Video Gaming Center. Various games can be played on multiple screens for even more fun.
Game Center Operation:
(At the intersection of Church Street and Liberty Street.)
Saturday, September 9th
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
See you there!
Then your at the right place! Grab a friend and sit inside the Windy City Video Gaming Center. Various games can be played on multiple screens for even more fun.
Game Center Operation:
(At the intersection of Church Street and Liberty Street.)
Saturday, September 9th
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
See you there!
Car Show
On Sunday, Sept. 10th from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm off the Church St. Metra commuter lot will feature some of the hottest and vintage vehicles around. Get there early for this special feature that will certainly raise some eyebrows.
From your classic 1950's style cars to muscle cars, all the way to today's sup up additions.
From your classic 1950's style cars to muscle cars, all the way to today's sup up additions.
Ladies Shoe Kicking Contest
A long standing tradition sponsored by the Winfield Historical Society. Saturday, September 9th at 3:00 pm on Church St. next to the dentist office will be your battleground.
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