2018 Events
MPDMA Annual Meeting
Date: Tuesday, January TBD 2018
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson Street
Irish Fest (MPCC)
Date: April 27-28, 2018
Time: Friday 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM CDT
Time: Saturday 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM CDT
Pub Crawl
Saturday, May 5, 2018
Derby de Mayo!
Mount Prospect businesses may sponsor this event here
Enjoy a great time out with neighbors and friends visiting some of your favorite downtown Mount Prospect eating and drinking establishments.
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Bluesmobile Cruise Nights (Mount Prospect Lions Club)
Date: Saturday nights from May through October 2018
Time: 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Location: Metra parking lot, near the intersection of Route 83 and Northwest Highway
Enjoy classic cars, entertainment and mingle with community.
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Fridays on the Green – 2018
Every first and third Friday from June through August join us on the Village Green for an evening of music.
Downtown Block Party (MPCC)
Date: July TBD, 2018
Time: Friday, July TBD(4 – 11 p.m.) – Saturday, July TBD(11 a.m. – 11 p.m.)
Annual Mount Prospect Downtown Block Party!
Pub Crawl – Registration is closed – Walkups are welcome
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Summer Slide!
Enjoy a great time out with neighbors and friends visiting some of your favorite downtown Mount Prospect eating and drinking establishments.
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Fall Festival/Oktoberfest
Dates: Friday, October 12, 2018 and Saturday, October 13, 2018
Oktoberfest kicks off on Friday, October 12, 2018 from 4-11 p.m. for food, fun, music.
Saturday, October 13, 2018
Location: Intersection of Emerson St & Busse Ave
Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Kids portion – Fall Fest)
Pumpkin decorating, Trick-or-treat candy line, hay rides & food and music in the downtown area.
Time: 4 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Join in the fun of celebrating Mount Prospect’s heritage with authentic German food, spirits and music!
Phenix German Band from 6:00pm till 11:00pm
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Friday Night Entertainment
Staged
6pm to 11pm – Phenix
Saturday Entertainment
Staged
1pm to 2:30pm – Impulse Dance Ensemble/Ballet Expressions/Riff Raff Dance Crew
2:30pm to 3:15pm – Ken Schultz
3:15pm to 4pm – Miss Jaime’s Farm
6pm to 11pm – Phenix
Roving
1pm to 3pm – Dale O’Brochta
1:30pm to 3:30pm Susan Hooper – Stilt walking scarecrow
3:15 to 4pm – Ken Schultz – Balloons roving
2pm to 4pm – Jeff Bibik – Roving magic
1:30pm to 3:30pm – Scottie the Parrot
1pm to 4pm – Allison Halver-Roberts – Face Painting
Groups will be performing during band breaks between 7-10pm.
Friday
Noch Einmal – German Dancers
Saturday
Edelweiss – German Dancers
Rheinischer Verein 1890 Fanfaren Corps – Drum & Bugle