Rides, foods and fun go hand in hand at a festival. The Lincoln Highway Heritage Festival is no different, as attendees will have plenty of opportunities for fun.
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ROCHELLE –– Rides, foods and fun go hand in hand at a festival. The Lincoln Highway Heritage Festival is no different, as attendees will have plenty of opportunities for fun. The 20th annual festival promises to be bigger and better than in past years.
The festival this weekend features a new carnival company, additional food booths and more sellers during the craft and vendor sale.
A new carnival company will be setting up space downtown Rochelle with rides and attractions that will run from Friday night to Sunday evening.
A & A Attractions will bring a Ferris wheel, tilt-a-whirl, super slide, hammer and screamboat. The Ferris wheel will be larger than the ride in past years.
The festival kicks off on Friday, Aug. 18 with carnival rides and the food court opening at 4 p.m. and running until 10 p.m.
The rides will start up again on Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. The festival will close at 11 p.m. on Saturday and 8 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 20.