Live Music

We’ll have a great selection of music bands. Following are some of the bands that will be performing

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Click here to get detailed schedule of all bands.

Saturday, August 9th, 2025

* Special guest cameo appearance on Saturday afternoon: Leandra Dielle and Bianca Schramm

Sunday, August 10th, 2025

Afinca’o

Afinca’o is a group of diverse, passionate and experienced musicians from the Chicagoland area noted for their Salsa, Cha-Cha, Latin Jazz, and Merengue performances. Each of the members have played with world-renowned Latin recording artists like Gilberto Santa Rosa, Luis Enrique, Victor Manuelle, N’Klabe, Frankie Negron, Eddie Santiago, and more!  

Brother John Kattke

Gizzae

Gizzae is an award-winning reggae band. Their members come from the beautiful Carribbean island of Dominica, the Ancient and Holy Lands of Ethiopia, and the South Side of Chicago. A Chicago and Veggie Fest favorite, Gizzae brings people together to dance and celebrate.

Rico

Rico is as a band with a rich sound of diversified musical cultures influenced by the sound and spirit of Santana. Fiery and soulful, the band is comfortable in any genre and is right at home putting their spin on covers and musical pioneers from Bob Marley, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Hendrix, Santana, etc.

School of Rock

Aug 9 & 10, 2025 – 11am to 8pm
Danada South Park, Lisle IL

Admission Tickets
$10 per adult (Ages 13 and older)
Kids below 12 are free!

What’s included in your ticket:

  • Access to Festival grounds
  • Free parking
  • Access to the International Food Court*
  • Expert-led health and wellness talks
  • Live cooking demos
  • Live music
  • Yoga and meditation tents
  • Family-friendly kids’ activities

Early-bird Tickets: Purchase before August 1 for a chance to win amazing prizes! Winners will be notified via email.

* Food and drinks are sold separately.

Please note:

  • Admission tickets are non-refundable.
  • Food and drinks are sold separately.
  • E-tickets will be emailed to you after checkout.
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  • Tickets are also sold at the festival.
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