50th Chicagoland Marching Band Festival Saturday at Wheeling High School

The 50th annual Chicagoland Marching Band Festival will be held from 3 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at Wheeling High School, 900 S. Elmhurst Road.

General admission tickets are $12, $8 for students and senior citizens. Food and drinks will be available throughout the event.

Eighteen high school bands in three size categories are participating and the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire band will perform at the end of the evening.

For information, call the high school at (847) 718-7000, or the band office at (847) 718-7111.