Gates open at 11:15 AM, and racing will begin at 1:00 PM for this special Friday event.
Racing will be followed by a concert by our own Lee DeWyze, winner of American Idol! The concert is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM.
Please note the following:
All tickets purchased for 9/24 will be good for racing and the concert following racing.
ALL guests 4 years old and over MUST have a ticket to enter.
Children 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult for this date.
There will be no re-entry (passouts) beginning at 5:00 PM.
Tickets are available online or at the box office onsite, open during race days from 11:15 AM - 3 PM or at 847-385-7427 from 8:30 AM - 5 PM daily.
This event will occur rain or shine. NO REFUNDS or EXCHANGES will be permitted after ticket is purchased.
The following are options for your ticket purchase. Pricing is the same online or at the gate.
$8 General Admission - good for racing and concert.
$15 - $35 RESERVED - Grand Tiers East and West, Reserved East and West, Center Stage Orchestra Pit and Elevated Center Stage are festival seating (standing room only) no chairs, blankets, coolers, or outside food and beverage permitted in these areas.
$20 Balcony Reserved Box Seating - good for racing and concert. Located on the 2nd level in the box seats, these seats are the first two rows of the balcony overlooking center stage. No outside food and beverage is permitted.
$10 - $15 - Grandstand Reserved Seats, located on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the grandstand, offer a view overlooking the track and stage. No outside food and beverage is permitted.
Special food and beverage packages - enjoy a day in our Marquee Tents or Million Room restaurant for racing and your ticket includes a spot in a reserved area for the concert.
Fork, Cork & Style Chicago
The Fork, Cork & Style Festival is a celebration of unique signature foods from some of the top 100 best places to eat, celebrity chef cooking demonstrations, a wine tasting featuring 250 elite brands and innovative ways to dress up your next tailgating party.
Cooking Demonstrations (currently scheduled) by Emeril Lagasse, "Top Chef" finalists, and local Chicago chefs.
The Festival hours are from 11 AM - 7 PM on Saturday, October 2nd.
Purchase a Festival only ticket for admission to the Festival including all music performances, cooking demos & first portion of food.
Purchase a Festival/Grand Wine Tasting ticket for all of the perks of the Festival tickets PLUS access to the Grand Wine Tasting presented by Binny's Beverage Depot.
Purchase a VIP ticket for an exclusive meet & greet opportunity with celebrity chefs, reserved seating at the cooking demo stage, access to wine tasting, VIP parking and Festival Admission.
80. Thursday September 9, 2010
Value Thursdays! General Admission $6 at the gate and $4 On Line if purchased by 10:00 a.m. on the event date. Senior Day Admission $4 at the gate on Thursdays.
82. Saturday September 11, 2010
Gates open at 11:15 AM, first post is at 1 PM. General admission tickets are $6 if purchased online by 10 AM on event day and $8 at the gate.
