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Schedule for Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest

Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest runs 5 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, July 1; 5 p.m. to midnight Thursday, July 2; noon to midnight Friday, July 3; 10 a.m. to midnight Saturday, July 4; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 5.

Where: Community Park, Palatine Road and Northwest Highway

Cost: Free admission and free parking

More information: (847) 604-0288 or palatinejaycees.org

WEDNESDAY, JULY 1

5 to 10 p.m.: Carnival (wristbands all night)

8:30 p.m.: Movie "Mamma Mia" shown outdoors

THURSDAY, JULY 2

2:30 to 4 p.m.: Special Needs Carnival (2:15 p.m. check-in)

5 p.m. to midnight: Carnival (wristbands 5 to 10 p.m.)

5 to 7 p.m.: AVM

7:30 to 9:30 p.m.: Brit Beat

10 p.m. to midnight: Trippin Billies

FRIDAY, JULY 3

Noon to midnight: Carnival (wristbands noon to 5 p.m.)

Noon to 1:30 p.m.: Optical Distortion

2 to 4 p.m.: Frank Catalano

4:30 to 6:30 p.m.: Kevin Mileski

7 to 9 p.m.: Bucket Number 6

9:30 p.m.: Fireworks

10 p.m. to midnight: Modern Day Romeos

SATURDAY, JULY 4

10 a.m.: Parade

Noon to midnight: Carnival (wristbands noon to 5 p.m.)

Noon to 6 p.m.: Arts and Crafts Fair/Business and Charity Expo

Noon to 6 p.m.: Bingo

Noon to 1:30 p.m.: Winner of Palatine Park District Battle of the Bands

1 p.m.: Corn Hole Tournament ($10 per team)

2 to 4 p.m.: U Know Who

4:30 to 6:30 p.m.: Janesville

7 to 9 p.m.: The Catch

9:30 p.m. to midnight: Think Floyd - USA The American Pink Floyd Show

SUNDAY, JULY 5

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Arts and Crafts Fair/Business and Charity Expo

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Family Day activities

Noon to 5 p.m.: Carnival (wristbands all day)

2 to 4 p.m.: Karaoke Contest (open to children and adults)

A boy rides spinning teacups with his mother during the 2007 Palatine Hometown Fest. Daily Herald file photo
Bring on the clowns. Members of the Palatine Lions Club march and throw candy in the 2008 Palatine Hometown Fest parade. George LeClaire | 2008