What Happens If There's Inclement Weather?
Sunnyfest is an outdoor event, so we advise all attendees to dress and prepare accordingly. This event will happen rain or shine, and if the weather becomes severe, the main events will be moved inside the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who should attend?
NO SHADE, SUNNYFEST IS FOR EVERYONE
SUNNYFEST is an experience for all; whether you want to hang out with friends or enjoy family time, there’s enough sun to go around for all.
WE WELCOME:
Community Members
Families
Music Enthusiasts
Food and Art Lovers
Cost/Fees?
SUNNYFEST is a free experience for all.
Whether wanting to spend the day hanging out with friends or looking for a great activity to do as a family. Sunnyfest is the vine you’ll want to feel the rays from.
For those looking for a little VIP treatment and wanting to sow into the vision, we have special packages available starting at only $50. Click here for more info.
Can I Bring My Own Chair?
Yes, you may bring your own lawn seating but large umbrellas, tents and coverings are not allowed as they restrict the view of other attendees.
If you would like a reserved covered seat, please consider purchasing a VIP ticket.
May I Bring My Pet?
No, pets are not allowed (including emotional support pets) on park grounds during this event. This excludes service animals for those with disabilities.
May I Bring Food?
Yes, you may bring your own picnic lunch, but no grilling, flames, or propane devices may be used on park grounds. Also, please refrain from bringing any glass containers or bottles.
There will be food for purchase on-site for those who choose not to bring their own food.
May I Bring Alcoholic Beverages?
No, alcoholic beverages are NOT allowed on the park premises, and none will be sold at this event.
Is there Parking?
Yes, there is a free parking lot on-site with limited slots available. There is also ample street parking along Cottage Grove Ave.
Is This Event Close to Public Transportation?
Yes, and we do advise everyone to make use of public transportation. CTA buses #115 , #4 and #106 are convieniently located nearby and the 95th and 107th Streets Metra stops.
What Items Are Prohibited?
The following items are prohibited on park grounds.
- Unauthorized Professional cameras and professional recording (photo, video, audio) equipment
- Drones or any other remote flying device
- Hammocks
- Inflatables of any kind
- Glass containers of any kind
- Illegal and Illicit substances of any kind
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Large Umbrellas
- Pets (except service animals)
- Skateboards, scooters, bicycles, wagons, carts or any personal motorized vehicles
- Tents, canopies, or shade structures of any kind
- Unauthorized/unlicensed vendors are not allowed.
- Weapons or explosives of any kind
- Fireworks
- Bicycles inside festival grounds
- Carts of any kind (including Red Wagons)