Shorewood Crossroads Fest 2019: Dates, Lineup, Parking, More

SHOREWOOD, IL — Shorewood's annual Crossroads Fest is coming up, and that means all sorts of entertainment and rides. Expect live music, contests, a hot dog-eating contest and lots more.

The event, from Aug. 2 to Aug. 4 at Cene's Four Season's Park, 25520 W. Seil Rd.

The first day of the event, Friday, will see a special needs-friendly portion of the festival from 1 to 3 p.m. This means the "rides will be slowed down a bit, lights and music will be turned off and 'friends for the day' will be provided to lend a helping hand to the families." July 15 is the last day to register for the special needs event.

The festival will feature a parade, car show, live music and lots more.

General admission to the entertainment and Eat Street area is $5 beginning 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. It's a family friendly festival. Kids aged 12 and under, accompanied by an adult, can get in free all weekend.

Contests

There will be some great contests, including a baby contest, pie-eating, hot wing-eating and hot dog-eating contests.

Music

Here's the schedule for live entertainment:

• Friday, 6 to 8:30 p.m.: Heart to Heartbreaker
• Friday, 9 p.m. to midnight: Brushville
• Saturday, 4 to 6 p.m.: The Millennials
• Saturday, 6:30 to 9 p.m.: Boy Band Review
• Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Hi Infidelity
• Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m.: Billy Elton
  

Parking

There are two parking lots available, and they're both free. One's located off Wynstone near Walnut Trails School,a and another lot is south of the park off of Seil Road near the fire department.

See the Shorewood Crossroads Fest website for more information.