Most Holy Redeemer Carnival Offers Rides, Raffles, Food And Fun

EVERGREEN PARK, IL -- Take your dad to the Most Holy Redeemer Parish Carnival featuring five fabulous days of food, music, rides, games, raffles and fun. The carnival runs Father's Day weekend, June 13 through June 17, at 95th Street and Lawndale Avenue, Evergreen Park. This is Most Holy Redeemer’s 42nd annual carnival.

MHR festival hours are 6 to 11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, June 13 and June 14; 6 t0 midnight Friday, June 15; 5 p.m. to midnight Saturday, June 16; and 3 to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 17.

Highlights include carnival rides provided by Windy City Amusements, games, DJ, basket raffles, spinning wheel, split-the-pot raffles, pull tabs, children's face painting and MORE. Games of chance includes bars and bells in the Beer Garden, plus grand raffle prizes increasing in value each night. The beer garden will be open all five days, with different community groups tending bar each evening.

Featured food vendors include Cravings Ice Cream, Barraco's, Fat Johnnie's, Gilhooley’s Grande Saloon, Mike’s Beef and Steak Tacos, and Swanson BBQ Fest (side dishes), plus carnival fare. The Most Holy Redeemer Men’s Club will be firing up the brats all five days. Happy hour runs everyday of the carnival in the beer garden from 6 to 7 p.m., where adult beverages will be served.

Live music will also be performed every night starting around 8 p.m. in the beer garden (21 and up), including:

• Late Start Band
• Rick Lindy and the Wild Oates
• Juke Shakers/Stockyard Kilty Band
• Jerry Bosch/Rock Falls Band
• Brian Lawler/Jim Burke

Mega ride passes good for unlimited rides all five days of the fest are $80. Nightly ride passes will are also available at the ticket booths for $25. The ride passes are good at the following times:

• 6 to 10 p.m., June 13, June 14 and June 15
• 4 to 8 p.m., June 16
• 3 to 7 p.m., June 17

For more information, visit Most Holy Redeemer Parish Carnival.