Chicago Campfire Festival

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Does every entry require a ticket?

 

Yes, every entry requires a ticket.  Kids under 2 years of age

are free. 

 

What time does everything start?

 

Please see our Time and Location tab for our detailed schedule

of the day. Click here.

 

Are the ghost stories age appropriate?

 

Yes, they are family friendly, yet spooky stories for kids and adults to enjoy!

 

Can we purchase pumpkins?

 

Yes, you can purchase pumpkins of all sizes from the on-site pumpkin patch at our fest.

 

Inclement weather policy?

 

Should the weather be unbearable or too wet, we will hold our fest indoors to the best of our ability.  

 

What food will be available?

 

Food will be available for purchase and all proceeds benefit the Chase Park Advisory Council. you can expect classic camp fire foods and snacks such as hot dogs, chips, soft drinks and candy.

 

How will the marshmallow roasting work?

 

1 s'more provided per person will be passed out. Kids must be accompanied and supervised by adult at all times near the fire pit.

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What are we allowed to pack in our coolers?

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Whatever eats and treats you can fit in, we just ask that you clean up all trash upon leaving the fest.

 

Is the festival family friendly?

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Indeed it is. We ask that children are accompanied and supervised by adults at all times near fire pits.

 

Where should I park?

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Parking is available on Ashland, Clark and Leland but maybe be limited. Public transportation is recommended.

 

Will I be able to access Chase Park for free on this day?

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Yes the building will be open its regular hours and the bathrooms will be open until the fest is over.

 

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