Skokie Backlot Bash
Fri, Aug 22 – Sun, Aug 24, 2025
Oakton St. and Floral Ave. , Skokie, IL 60077
Having quickly earned a reputation for quality, original live music, as well as a host of unique family attractions — Skokie's Backlot Bash is the summer street festival held annually over three days in late August.
Enjoy top-notch music performances, a large carnival midway, a 5K Run, kid's activities, bingo, classic carnival food, a Sunday pancake breakfast and farmer's market and more at Skokie's Backlot Bash! The bash pays homage to downtown Skokie's heritage as a silent movie backlot set, by featuring modern-day entertainment. With food, fun, games and music – there’s something to entertain everyone in the family.
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