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Norwood Park Fall Fest Brings Country Music, Cotton Candy This Weekend

By Alex Nitkin | September 12, 2017 5:33am
 A scene from a previous year's Norwood Park Fall Fest
A scene from a previous year's Norwood Park Fall Fest
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CHICAGO — Dozens of live music acts, food stands and entertainment booths are lined up for the Norwood Park Fall Fest, set to overtake the Norwood Park Metra station, 6088 N. Northwest Highway, on Friday and Saturday.

The Norwood Park Chamber of Commerce's top annual fundraiser will run from 5-10 p.m. Friday, and noon-10 p.m. Saturday.

Seven food vendors will sell eats on site, including Da Lobsta Truck, Yum Dum, Auntie Vee's and Be Juice'd.

On Friday, Brass Buckle Band will headline a "country night," organizers said. Saturday will feature five rock and country groups, headlined by Otherwise Civilized at 8 p.m.

Organizers will collect $2 suggested donations at the entrance. They'll also sell wristbands for access to a "kids corner" with "inflatables, interactive games, face painting, live entertainment, a children’s DJ and a cotton candy stand," the said.

Proceeds will benefit the New Hope Food Pantry, 7115 W. Hood Ave.

More information on the fest is available on the chamber's website.