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Flannel Fest
Fall festival with competitions and live entertainment.
About
Embrace the spirit of fall at Flannel Fest, transforming West Side Park into the ultimate autumn hangout. This event promises a day packed with high-energy fun, exciting competitions like the Hot Pepper Eating Contest and Mustache/Beard Contest, and a vibrant atmosphere. Attendees are encouraged to don their best flannel for a day of nonstop entertainment and community spirit.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members seeking fall fun.
Vibe
Energetic and cozy autumn celebration.
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
TBA
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Hot Pepper Eating Contest
- Mustache/Beard Contest
- Lumberjack Show
- Live Band Performances
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
TBA
Duration
7 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Champaign Park District
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food vendors available (details TBA)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific times for the Lumberjack Show, band performances, and contests, as these are listed as TBA.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as the event takes place outdoors at West Side Park and involves various activities.
- Consider volunteering for the event to get involved and support the Champaign Park District.
- Arrive early to explore all the vendor offerings and secure a good spot for any scheduled performances.
- Keep an eye on the event page for updates on vendor applications and specific contest entry fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific times for the contests and performances?
The schedules for the Lumberjack Show, band performances, and contests are listed as TBA and will be announced closer to the event date. Please check the event page for updates.
Is there parking available at West Side Park?
Information regarding specific parking arrangements for Flannel Fest is not yet available. West Side Park is generally accessible, but attendees should check for event-specific parking details closer to the date.
What kind of food and drinks will be available?
Food vendors will be present at Flannel Fest, though specific offerings are TBA. Attendees can expect a variety of options to enjoy throughout the day.
Can I bring my pet to Flannel Fest?
The pet policy for Flannel Fest is 'No pets allowed'. Please leave your furry friends at home.
What is the fee for entering the contests?
The entry fees for the Hot Pepper Eating Contest and Mustache/Beard Contest are listed as TBA and will be announced closer to the event date.
