Events

Dak Dak Wings

Korean-inspired crispy chicken wings with house-made sauces and fresh cut fries. A Villa Park local favorite.

Stout's Sausage & BBQ

Smoky barbecue and sausages with catering-quality flavors, straight from the grill.

Molcajete Mexican Grill

Authentic Mexican cuisine made from scratch daily with fresh, traditional recipes and imported ingredients.

Mortadeli

A Villa Park Italian deli serving up handcrafted sandwiches, Italian combos, and homemade baked goods.

Standard Meadery

Villa Park's craft meadery and cocktail lounge, serving innovative small-batch meads and forward-thinking cocktails right off the Prairie Path.

Rough Magic

Professional game masters running Dungeons & Dragons, Call of Cthulhu, Shadowrun, and more. All experience levels welcome — just grab a seat, roll some dice, and get lost in the adventure.

Tyton Games

Chicagoland's premier local game store in Villa Park — vintage and modern video games, Warhammer miniatures, trading cards, and board games.

Windy City Curling

Villa Park's own curling club — a 501(c)(3) dedicated to teaching and promoting the sport. Try curling for the first time or show off your sweep at their three-sheet facility.

Encore Center For Performing Arts

A not-for-profit performing arts organization in Elmhurst dedicated to theater, music, dance, and comedy — bringing the stage to the trail.

FrankenWerks

Quirky handmade and vintage jewelry, steampunk art, horror-themed pieces, and spooky goods crafted from upcycled materials.

MasterLink Chainmaille

Handcrafted chainmaille jewelry and art made by a retired Teamster who turned a passion for the craft into a second career.

Illinois Prairie Path

The not-for-profit behind 61 miles of trails across DuPage County — North America's first successful rails-to-trails conversion, and the backbone of the festival route.