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Fall Carnival coming to Oswego Sept. 1 to 3

By Shaw Local News Network
The PrairieFest Summer Carnival brought the rides and fun of the annual event to Oswego, as the regular PrairieFest celebrations have been pushed to Labor Day weekend due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The midway and all the rides will be coming to Prairie Point Community Park in Oswego during the Fall Carnival, Sept. 1-3. (Shea Lazansky)

Windy City Amusements is bringing the thrills to Oswegoland over Labor Day weekend. The midway and all the rides will be coming to Prairie Point Community Park, 4120 Plainfield Road, Oswego, to cap off the summer season Sept. 1 to 3.

The carnival will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, with unlimited wristbands available for $35 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; from 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, with unlimited wristbands available for $35 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; and from 1 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3, with unlimited wristbands available for $30 from 1 to 5 p.m.

Individual ride tickets may be bought at the ticket booth. Some rides require multiple tickets. Individual tickets are $1 each, 20 tickets for $20 and 44 tickets for $40.

The carnival is cash only.

For information, visit prairiefest.com/carnival.