2012 Backlot Bash

 

 

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50/50 Raffle Tickets will be available around the event and at the information booth. Drawing to be held at 5:45 p.m. on Sunday, August 26.

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Carnival Rides

Carnival rides will be held on all three days of the festival.

Writstband specials and
Mega passes available for unlimited rides!

Details on the Carnival page

Backlot Dash 5k
The Backlot Dash 5k and kids run will be held on Saturday, August 25. Registration begins at 8 a.m. See the Backlot Dash page for information.
Skokie Theatre Film Festival

Schedule: TBA

Rotary Pancake Breakfast

Sunday, August 26, 8-11 a.m.

All you can eat pancakes.

Also, sausage, orange juice and coffee.

$6 donation
All proceeds benefit Rotary Supported Charities

Classic Car Show

The Backlot Bash classic and antique car show will take place on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28.

Hours:
Saturday, 1 - 6 pm
Sunday, 2:30 - 6:30 pm

Registration form available on the Information Page.

Bingo

"Split the pot" Bingo games will be held all three days of the festival.

Hours:
Friday, TBA
Saturday, TBA
Sunday, TBA

Arts and Crafts Show

Local artisans display and sell their creations on the festival concourse.

Hours:
Saturday, TBA
Sunday, TBA

Registration information : TBA

Business Expo

A showcase of Skokie businesses

Hours:
Saturday, 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday, Noon - 5 pm

Registration information: TBA.

Food and Beer

Vendors will be offering a variety of items from corn on the cob and hot dogs to turkey legs and fried rice.

This year our extended beer tent area will be offering beer, wine and hard lemonade.

View complete event schedule here.

Full Performance Schedule

Friday

8:30P

Tributosaurus

 becomes
  Tom Petty & the   Heartbreakers

6:30-8:30P - more bands

 

Saturday

8:30P

  The Fixx

12:15-8:30P - more bands

 

Sunday

6P

  Local H

12-6P - more bands

See times and band profiles.

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Library Stage The Skokie Public Library stage will feature Dance, music and improv performances all weekend.

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See our Youtube channel for videos of past Backlot Bash performances.