2021 Root Beer Bash
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 08/28/2021
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WHEN? Saturday, August 28th, 2021 (11am to 8pm)
WHERE? The Richard E. Maslowski Community Park (2200 W. Bender Road – Glendale)
COST? Free to attend
PARKING? Free on the area roads. Cars with handicap credentials may access the parking lot.
COVID GUIDELINES? Masks are encouraged at outdoor events (for ages 4 and over) when six-feet social distancing is not feasible.
WEATHER? This festival is hosted outdoors. (There are indoor, handicap accessible restrooms available.) However, in inclement weather…this festival will be canceled. There is no rain date scheduled. This webpage and the WELCOME TO GLENDALE Facebook Page will post notifications.
COVID PRECAUTIONS: WELCOME TO GLENDALE follows North Shore Health Department Guidelines. Masks are recommended outdoors when social-distancing is not feasible for ages four and older. Extra hand-washing and sanitations stations will be available. Please do not attend if you have COVID or symptoms of COVID. We will be limiting the amount of “contact-to-contact” events and attractions; Therefore, we will be scaling-back some activities and vendors.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FOOD & BEVERAGE served 11 am to 8pm. Enjoy root-beer themed creations especially crafted for the festival. Foods, drinks, snacks, and desserts are available for purchase. Sprecher’s award-winning sodas and beer on tap all-day.
PETTING ZOO from 11am to 3pm. Once again, Farmer Dan brings his collection of baby goats, rabbits, pigs, ducks…and a donkey named “Root Beer”. Special feed is available for feeding the animals (if they don’t get too full!)
CLASSIC CAR SHOW from 11am to 3pm. For the first-time, Classic Car Owners will showcase their collectible cars in the parking lot west of the park (near the war memorial). Enjoy a variety of automobiles on display. Car owners interested in showcasing their classic car at the Root Beer Bash receive meal vouchers, root beer float vouchers, and a commemorative thank you gift. Please register your classic car here.
RANDOM MAXX BAND performs 11am to 1pm. This power-house Cover Band will entertain with everyone’s favorite hits.
DJ LUKE WARM hosts through-out the day featuring popular music.
Daley Debutantes Baton and Drum Corps from 1:15pm to 1:45pm
TBD: 2pm to 2:45pm
DAVID STOKES entertains the children with his animal songs from 3:00pm to 4:30pm
HEADLINER BAND: BRETT AND THE DANDY’S perform from 5pm to 8pm
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.