60TH ANNUAL JUBILEE DAYS FESTIVAL ZION, IL |
| The Jubilee Days Festival is an annual event held each year over the Labor Day Weekend in Zion, IL. With its origins as a celebration of the harvest and God’s blessings on the Community, the Festival has evolved into Zion’s celebration of its unique heritage. |
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS & ACTIVITIES |
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30 |
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| 8:00 a.m. |
29th Annual Jubilee Days 5K Run – Shiloh Park |
| 6:30 p.m. | “Miss, Jr. Miss, and Little Miss Zion Pageant” Zion Park District Bandshell (In the event of inclement weather, pageant will be held indoors at the Zion Leisure Center)
Ice Cream Social immediately following the Pageant |
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| SUNDAY, AUGUST 31 |
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| 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | 29TH Annual Jubilee Days Arts & Crafts Festival
Shiloh Park -- 25th St. & Emmaus Ave. |
| 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Battery G -- Civil War re-enactment & encampment Open to the Public -- Shiloh Park |
| 12:00 noon - 6:00 p.m. |
Food Booths Open |
| **3:00 p.m. |
Civil War Battle -- Battery G encampment
Shiloh Park |
| 6:30 p.m.* |
Concert “Full Score Orchestra” at the Zion Park District Bandshell |
| 8:15 p.m* |
SPECTACULAR JUBILEE DAYS FIREWORKS DISPLAY!! |
*NOTE THE “FULL SCORE” CONCERT AND FIREWORKS ARE ON SUNDAY EVENING, NOT MONDAY EVENING |
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 |
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| 8:00 a.m. |
39TH Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast Zion Benton Township High School Horizon Campus Cafeteria 3901 21st St., Zion, IL
Tickets: $10.00 |
| 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
29TH Annual Jubilee Days Arts & Crafts Festival Shiloh Park -- 25th St. & Emmaus Ave. |
| 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. |
Battery G -- Civil War re-enactment & encampment Open to the Public - Shiloh Park |
| **3:30 p.m. |
Civil War Battle -- Battery G encampment Shiloh Park |
| 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Food Booths Open |
| 1:00 p.m. |
JUBILEE DAYS FESTIVAL PARADE
Over 100 units strong - Illinois’ largest Labor Day Parade |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Battle of the Bands – hosted by Zion Lions Club |