Rosemont to host first Battle of the Bags tournament
Rosemont will host it’s first bean bag toss tournament on Saturday, Sept. 7 at the village’s MB Financial Park at Rosemont entertainment district, 5501 Park Place.
The two-division Battle of the Bags competition will offer participants a chance to win cash, gift certificates and other prizes. Check-in/registration begins at noon with the contest starting at 1 p.m.
The tournament will feature competitive and social play. A maximum of 64 two-player teams per division will be allowed to compete.
Teams interested in participating should send registration fees in advance to guarantee a spot, but may also register the day of the event provided slots are available.
Event-day registration is $60 for the competitive division and $30 for the social division. Teams registering in advance should make checks payable to the Village of Rosemont and mail the entry fee, division choice and player’s names to: Battle of the Bags c/o Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018.
The cash prize for the competitive division is $5,000. Winners in the social division will be eligible for cash, gift certificates and other prizes.