Clinton's 27th annual MayDays Festival takes place over four days, beginning on Thursday, May 16, 2019 through Sunday, May 19, 2019, in the downtown Clinton area.
Pre-Sale Carnival Ride Tickets will go on sale on April 19th through May 16th @ 3:00pm at the discounted price of $20 for a sheet of 22 tickets.
Ticket Sales Locations are:
Big D Food & Liquor
Clinton Chamber of Commerce
Clinton Community YMCA
Clinton IGA
Clinton Journal
DeWitt Savings Bank
Edward Jones / Bryce Starkey Financial Advisor
First National Bank & Trust Company
State Bank of Lincoln
Second Chance for Pets volunteers will man the ticket booths during the festival. This is a fundraising event for their cause.
THURSDAY, May 16, 2019
5:00pm to Close: Luehrs' Ideal Rides Carnival & Midway ($)
FAMILY NIGHT - All rides are ONE ticket ($)
6:00pm to 8:00pm: CHS Thespians present Clinton Sing Off ($)
6:00pm to 8:00pm: Race Car Display on Mr. Lincoln's Square (Free; Some drivers may offer promotional items for sale $)
FRIDAY, May 17, 2019
8:00am to 5:00pm: Poppy Day by American Legion Auxiliary Unit #103 Poppies are offered in Clinton and Wapella. All donations go to Veterans and their families.
5:00pm to Close: Luehrs' Ideal Rides Carnival & Midway ($)
5:00pm to Close: Food / Craft / Non-Profit Vendors ($)
6:00pm: Flag Ceremony @ flagpole on Mr. Lincoln's Square
7:00pm to 10:00pm: MODERN COWBOYZ (Free Concert) Stage Music Sponsors are State Bank of Lincoln, Covenant Animal Clinic, and Exelon/Clinton Power Station (Rain Location to be announced)
SATURDAY, May 18, 2019
Noon to Close: Luehrs' Ideal Rides Carnival & Midway ($)
11:00am to Close: Food / Craft / Non-Profit Vendors ($)
2:00pm: Clinton Fire Department Waterball Competition
100 Block of East Main Street, Clinton, IL Info: Clinton Fire Dept. 217-935-3712
5:00pm to 6:30pm: American Legion Pork Chop Supper ($) Tickets on sale from American Legion Members or at Chamber of Commerce office
7:00pm to 10:00pm: FIRESTORM (Free Concert) Stage Music Sponsors are Covenant Animal Clinic, State Bank of Lincoln, and Exelon/Clinton Power Station
SUNDAY, May 18, 2019
12:00pm to 5:00pm: Luehrs' Ideal Rides Carnival ($)
FAMILY DAY - All rides are ONE ticket ($)
12:00pm to Close: Food / Craft / Non-Profit Vendors ($)
1:00pm to 2:00pm: CLINTON UKE KRAZIES (Free Concert) Stage Music Sponsors are Exelon/Clinton Power Station, State Bank of Lincoln and Covenant Animal Clinic