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Roscoe Lions Festival

September 11, 2022 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 pm

The 52nd Annual Roscoe Lions Fall Festival runs September 9-11, 2022.

It is one of the longest running events of its kind in the Stateline area. In 1910, the Roscoe Improvement Association held the first Fall Festival in Roscoe. The Roscoe Lions Club has organized the annual event for the past 52 years.

 

Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022

7 -9:45 a.m. – Breakfast at Leland Park – Tickets $7

  • Hosted by Roscoe United Methodist Men, a fine breakfast of pancakes (all you can eat) and sausages is served to all who enjoy breakfast out. Come early and enjoy this community meal before the parade.

11 a.m. – Lions Festival Parade

  • Led by the Roscoe VFW color guard, a contingent of Lions members, marching bands, floats and dignitaries, the parade steps off from Bridge & Main Streets and ends at Williams Street near Main
    Street Square. Thousands of spectators will be gathered along the parade route for this festival tradition. Sign up in advance to join the parade, which steps off from Bridge & Main Streets and ending at Williams St. near Main Street Square.

12 p.m. – Lions Cafe Opens

  • Pork chop dinner served with scalloped potatoes, green beans, bread & butter
  • Hot dog with chips
  • Hamburger with chips
  • Butterfly pork chop sandwich with chips

12 p.m. – Midway opens
12 p.m. – Poison Ivy Pub Beer Tent opens (beer, wine, Bloody Marys)
12 -7 p.m. – Carnival Ride Specials
1 p.m. – Lions Bingo Tent opens
3:30 – 7:30 p.m. – Distilled – getting you laughing, clapping, and singing along
7 p.m. – Carnival Rides close
8 p.m. – Grand Prize Drawing (Main Stage) – cash prizes

  • $5,000 grand prize drawing
  • $1,500 2nd prize
  • $1,000 3rd prize
  • Ten extra prizes of $50 each

Details

Date:
September 11, 2022
Time:
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Leland Park
5727 Broad St., Roscoe, IL United States
Website:
https://roscoelionsclubil.com/