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WHAT IS THE LAST FLING?
The Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling is a family-friendly community festival which takes place over Labor Day Weekend near Downtown Naperville and, for many, is a fun way to say farewell to summer! The Last Fling offers a wide variety of attractions for all ages to enjoy including: music, food and beverage vendors, a family-fun area, a carnival, unique special events, a business expo, a parade and more!
Who are the Naperville Jaycees?
The Naperville Jaycees are a group of young persons dedicated to personal development through community service. From Holiday Food Drives to their annual Easter Egg Hunt, the Naperville Jaycees help the community by volunteering time, fundraising, and helping others…and they have fun doing it!
What is the Naperville Jaycees Last Fling event?
The Last Fling is the largest annual fundraiser hosted by the Naperville Jaycees which lasts all four days of Labor Day Weekend. The group organizes and staffs the Last Fling in close cooperation with the City of Naperville, the Naperville Park District, numerous Naperville community organizations and tons of volunteers.
Where do the profits of the event go?
Proceeds from the Last Fling are given to nonprofit organizations in and around the Naperville area. To learn more about the groups which receive funding, check out the Donations section of the Naperville Jaycees’ website.
When does the event take place?
Friday, September 4th from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday, September 5th from 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday, September 6th from 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Monday, September 7th from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
How do I get to the event?
For directions and parking information, please click here.
Where is the carnival located?
The carnival will be on Jackson Avenue, between Eagle and Ewing Streets. Crowd surfing, throwing of items, moshing and fighting are not allowed and patrons suspected to be involved in such activities will be removed from the event immediately and will have event wristbands removed to prevent re-entry. If the Last Fling Carnival or specific ride(s) therein is closed for unruly behavior, NO REFUNDS will be provided.
What are the hours for the Carnival?
Friday, September 4th from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday, September 5th from 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday, September 6th from 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Monday, September 7th from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
How much are the carnival ride tickets?
Please visit our Carnival page for details.
