Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival Aug 4-6

Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival Aug 4-6.

Where: Jefferson Memorial Park at 4822 N. Long Avenue. (Lawrence/Long/Higgins intersection). Take the Blus Line to Jefferson Park.

When:  August 4-6, 2017, Friday 5pm – 10pm; Saturday 2pm – 10pm; Sunday 2pm – 9pm

Admission is $5 per person.  Seniors 65 and over and kids 12 and younger are FREE.  Also if your name is Jeff show your ID at the gate and get in free.

Fest highlights

Music and community entertainment stages, food, art & craft vendors, and a Kids’ Zone area (with art activities and inflatables) from 2:00-6:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

 

Art

There will also be a display of the top 50 images from the Chicago Creative Coalition’s 4th annual “PhotoArt” fine art photography contest. Juried winners will be announced on Saturday. A  ‘People’s Choice’ winner (voted on by visitors) will be announced on Sunday.

Also on display will be recent winners in the Student Division. That division showcases student photographers from kindergarten through 8th grade.

What to bring

Bring lawn chairs and blankets to spread out to claim your “spot”. All bags will be inspected upon entry and open liquids will not be permitted. Guests may enter with 1 sealed bottle of water. Sorry, no pets will be permitted on fest grounds.

2017 Jeff Fest Entertainment Schedule

Friday, August 4 (Main Stage)
6:00 – 7:30 Covergurl

8:00 – 9:30 Too White Crew

Saturday, August 5 (Main Stage)
2:00 – 3:00 Music Dudes

3:30 – 5:15 Generation

5:45 – 7:00 The Buckinghams

7:30 – 9:30 16 Candles

Sunday, August 6 (Main Stage)
2:00 – 3:00 Little Egypt

3:30 – 5:15 Stache

5:45 – 7:30 97Nine