NAPERVILLE, IL — The 2022 Naperville Last Fling is set to kick off Sept. 2 and will bring four days of carnival rides, food vendors, contests, a Labor Day parade and other activities for visitors to enjoy along Jackson Avenue.
Naperville Last Fling will feature live music throughout the event. Below is the schedule of live performances for this year's festival.
8 p.m.: The Boy Band Night
12 p.m.: Heart to Heartbreaker
8 p.m.: Too Hype Crew
12 p.m.: Le Grande Band
2:30 p.m.: 90s Pop Nation
5:15 p.m.: The Ron Burgundys
12 p.m.: Rick Lindy and the Wild Ones
Carnival ticket prices are $1.25 each. Mega passes are available at the event for $65. Ahead of the festival, mega passes can be purchased at the following locations:
Rides will be open at Naperville Last Fling during the following hours:
5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Sept. 4 is also Special Needs Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Special needs visitors must be accompanied by a chaperone and will get a wristband that grants access to no-wait seating. Guests who require special needs wristbands can pick them up at 9:30 a.m.
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
In addition to live music, food and rides, families can enjoy a number of other fun activities during the Naperville Last Fling. The schedule of activities is as follows:
10:30 a.m.: Cotton Candy Eating Contest
11 a.m.: Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles
12:30 p.m.: Freezer Pop Eating Contest
12:30 p.m.: Acrodazzle featuring juggling, stilt walking, balloon twisting
1 p.m.: Live music from DJ Kurt
1:45 p.m.: Hula Hoop Contest
2:30 p.m.: McNulty Irish Dancers
3 p.m.: Meet and greet with princesses from Parties with Character
3:30 p.m.: McNulty Irish Dancers
4 p.m.: American Martial Arts
10:30 a.m.: Green Earth Institute Conservation
11:15 a.m.: Cupcake Eating Contest
12:15 p.m.: Live music from DJ Chryptik
1:15 p.m.: Saddle Up Line Dancing
2 p.m.: Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles
3:30 p.m.: School of Rock
4:30 p.m.: Water Balloon Toss
1 p.m.: Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.: Acrodazzle
2 p.m.: Tattoos and Last Fling Handprints
The following food vendors will be on hand during the 2022 Naperville Last Fling:
The Last Fling's Labor Day Parade steps off at 10 a.m. on Sept. 5 in downtown Naperville.
Admission to the 2022 Naperville Last Fling is free. Click the link for more information on the Last Fling.
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