Eastchester Columbus Day Carnival and Parade
Fri Oct 11, 2019
Various times
All ages
Parade and carnival admission FREE; $30 wristband for carnival rides (Sat & Sun 1-7pm; Single Ticket: $1.50; Sheet Of 22 Tickets: $30.00; Sheet Of 48 Tickets: $60.00 (rides require 2-3 tickets)
Eastchester goes all out Columbus Day weekend, with a 4-day carnival, a holiday parade, and more. The carnival features lots of rides for all ages, games with prizes, vendors and exhibitors, food, fireworks, as well as some added attractions.
The schedule is as follows:
- Friday - Carnival 6-11pm; DJ dance party 8-11pm
- Saturday - Carnival 1-11pm; live band 6pm. Wristbands 1-7pm $30. Meatball contest (and homemade wine contest) at 6pm. Enter your best recipe!
- Sunday - Carnival 1-11pm. Wristbands 1-7pm for $30. Columbus Day parade starts at 3:00pm, stepping off from the Immaculate Conception School. Fireworks at 9pm.
- Monday - Carnival 1-6pm
Free parking in the adjacent Vernon Hills shopping center parking lot.
** Event dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the event website to verify.