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Did you know the City of
McHenry supports Fiesta Days with many
complimentary services helping to keep
the ticket prices family friendly?
2008 dates are July 11th ~ 26th
"60 Years of Fun, Close to
Home"
2008
Fiesta Days
Schedule
of Events
Friday, July 11th
Music
Fest -
(5:00 pm - 11:00 pm) AT PETERSEN PARK
Map
Gates Open at 4:00 pm.
Ticket prices: $3 per person, age 12 and under free.
¨Do
Something Amazing.com presented by U.S. Air
Force: 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
¨Food
~ Beer: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
¨Amusements Rides: 5:00 - 11:00 pm
¨Chamber
Fiesta Days Mixer: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
¨Performance
Times:
6:45
pm: Damn the Torpedos
8:45
pm: Mellencougar
Sign
up for a chance to win an autographed guitar
signed by Spin Doctors. Registration takes
place at the Air 1 Wireless, Spring Grove
Sprint Booth. Guitar donated by Washburn
Guitars.
Saturday, July 12th
Music Fest
Rock N' Rev - Spin Doctors
(2:00 pm - 11:00 pm) AT PETERSEN PARK
Map
Admission: $8 adults, 12 & under free. ($6
advance tickets sold at Chamber Office and
Borders Books Music & Cafe of McHenry)
¨Food
~ Beer: 2:00 - 11:00 pm
¨Amusements Rides: 2:00 - 11:00 pm
(unlimited ride special 2pm-5pm)
¨Do
Something Amazing.com presented by U.S. Air
Force: 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm
¨Volleyball Tournament:
2:00 pm - application
¨Harley
Motorcycle Show: 2:00 - 5:00 pm application
¨Fiesta
Favorite Competition: 2:30 - 5:00 pm - application
¨Plywood Boat Challenge
(McCullom Lake): application
1:30 pm Orientation
2:00 - 4:00 pm Building
Time
4:30 pm Race
¨Performance
Times:
2:00
pm: Bounty Hunter Five (at Harley Stage)
5:30 pm: Kashmir
9:00 pm:
Spin Doctors
Sign
up for a chance to win an autographed guitar
signed by Spin Doctors. Registration takes
place at the Air 1 Wireless, Spring Grove
Sprint Booth. Guitar donated by Washburn
Guitars.
 
Sunday,
July 13th
Music
Fest
(12:00 pm - 9:00 pm) AT PETERSEN PARK
Map
Admission: $4 adults, 12 & under free.
¨25th Annual Car Show:
8:00 am - 3:00 pm website
¨Food
~ Beer: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
¨Amusements Rides: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
(unlimited ride special 12pm-3pm)
¨Do
Something Amazing.com presented by U.S. Air
Force: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
¨Men's Annual 3 on 3 Basket Ball Tournament: 9:00 am - 4:00
pm
at McHenry Middle School.
¨Volleyball Tournament:
12:00 pm
¨Fiesta
Favorite Finalists Competition: 12:30 - 1:30
pm
¨Sand
Sculpture Contest: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
¨Extreme
Sports Show: 1:00 - 3:00 pm BMX Stunt
Show/Skateboard Demo
¨Performance
Times:
2:00 pm:
American English
5:30 pm: The
Moods
Sign
up for a chance to win an autographed guitar
signed by Spin Doctors. Registration takes
place at the Air 1 Wireless, Spring Grove
Sprint Booth. Guitar donated by Washburn
Guitars.
Monday, July
14th
( 5:00 pm - DARK) AT PETERSEN PARK
Map
¨Food ~
Amusements Rides (unlimited ride special all
evening)
¨Big Wheels
Race: 5:30 pm check-in; 6:30 pm race begins.
¨Teen Night: 7:00 pm -
10:00 pm
Entertainment: TBA (Sponsored by the
Kiwanis
Noon Club)
Tuesday, July 15th
¨McHenry
River Run at Veteran's Memorial Park (Sponsored
by
McHenry Parks & Recreation Dept.)
Check in: 5:45 pm -
6:20 pm
3 Mile Fun Run - Race begins 6:35pm
6.8 Mile Run - Race begins 6:45 pm
¨CrimeStoppers Bingo Bash:
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm at VFW Hall
Wednesday, July
16th
¨Open
Track Meet at McCracken Field (Sponsored
by
McHenry Parks & Recreation Dept.)
Check in: 5:00 pm
5:15 pm to 8:00 pm
Thursday, July
17th
Concert
in the Park (5:00
pm -9:30 pm) AT VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK Map
¨Food
~ Beer: 5:00 - 9:30 pm
¨Parade
Marshal Ceremony for Don Howard:
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm application
¨McHenry City Stage Band:
7:30pm - 9:00 pm
Friday,
July 18th
Children's
Ice Cream Social (3:00 pm -
8:00 pm) AT VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK Map
¨Food Service: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
¨Entertainment : Face Painting, Moon Walk,
Balloonist, Games,
Finger Printing, Fire Safety House and much more.
¨Performance
Times:
3:00 pm: Children's
Karaoke Courtesy of Off The Wall
Entertainment Services
4:00 pm: Key's
Martial Arts Demonstration
5:00 pm: Ed & Annette's Monkey's and More
6:00 pm: The
McNulty Irish Dancers
7:00 pm: The Bucket Boys
¨Inside Sidewalk Sales: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm all over town.
Saturday, July
19th
27th
Annual Arts & Crafts in the Park
(9:30 am - 4:00 pm) AT VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK Map crafter
application
¨Outside Sidewalk Sales: 8:00 am 4:00 pm all over town
application
¨Knights
and Maidens providing entertainment
throughout the day.
¨Antique & Classic In-The-Water Wooden Boat Show: 10:00 am -
1:30 pm at Joey T's Along the Fox Pier
 
Saturday, July 19th
Renaissance
Fair
(7:00 pm - 8:30 pm) AT VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK Map
"A Midsummers's Night
Dream"
Encore Performance by The Riverview Theatre
Co.
Sunday, July 20th
Parade
Activities (11:00 am - 6:00
pm) AT VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK Map
Parade application
¨Jaycees Dinner: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
¨Parade: 1:30 pm - Route: Main Street to Green Street to
Pearl
Street to Riverside Drive to Broad
Street
¨Post-Parade Entertainment:
3:30
pm: Morning Will Break
Saturday, July
26th
Family Faith
Nite
( gates open at 4:00 pm) AT
PETERSEN PARK Map
(Accepting Visa; Mastercard; Discover & American Express at Chamber
Office)
Tickets also available at: Borders Book Store in McHenry;
Natures Cornucopia; Pearl Street Music; Little Miracles all in
McHenry and New Life Bookstore in Crystal Lake
¨
Admission: $6 per person in advance, $8
at gate, 12 & under free.
¨ Concessions ~ Games ~ Face Painting ~ Kid's
Fest sponsored by Mercy Health
Systems.
¨
Performance Times: 4:45
pm: Newworldson
6:00
pm: The Bucket Boys
7:00 pm: Matthew
West
Sign
up for a chance to win an autographed
guitar signed by Matthew West.
Registration takes place at the
Merchandise Booth. Guitar donated by
Pearl Street Music.
Thank
you to our Fiesta Days Sponsors:
Grand Festival
Gold Festival
Silver Entertainment
 
Ice
Cream Social
Premier Parade
Parade
Family Faith
Nite
Music
Fest Rock N' Rev
RA
Adams Enterprises, Inc.
Extreme
Sports
Renaissance
Fair
Fiesta
Favorite Competition
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