Music Festival + Food + Shop + Activities + Tickets + Photos + Sponsors

Saturday, June 1, 2024
10am-8pm
Music starts at 10:15am
Goold Park in Morris, IL



Be, Do & Make under the trees.

fForest (pronounced forest) Fest is a Norwegian word that means to Be, Do & Make under the Trees; so fForest Fest is the perfect name for this one day festival where you can BE who you are, DO fun things, and MAKE new friends.


4/12/24: VENDOR MARKET APPLICATIONS CLOSING SOON

Applications for the Vendor Market close May 1, 2024. Only a few spaces remain.
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3/18/24: RODEO BOYS & THE BOY DETECTIVE ADDED TO LINEUP

Rodeo Boys & The Boy Detective added to the lineup. fForest Fest will now host live 12 bands!
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3/1/24: COUNTERPUNCH ADDED TO LINEUP

Counterpunch is a Chicago based band JUST added to the lineup.
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12/16/23: NO WRISTBANDS PODCAST

No Wristbands! We Drink for Free Chicago-based Podcast welcomes fForest Fest.
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12/15/23: LINEUP ANNOUNCED FOR 2024

9 great bands including the Vandoliers, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Crooked Teeth, Kilmaine Saints, and….
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9/1/23: VENDOR APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!


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MUSIC plays all day. Listen to live bands under the trees. fForest Fest is a pop/punk music festival at heart, with a love for singer/songwriters, and always a splash of Celtic music.
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FOOD is served all day, in the Food Truck Rally. With 18 food vendors serving pizza, pretzels, ice cream, Hawaiian, seafood, eggrolls, chicken, vegan, desserts, and adult beverages.
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SHOP the Vendor Market with 200 vendors selling vintage, thrift, clothing, handmade, plants, crystals and jewelry. Vendor applications are open.
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TICKETS are a $10 entry fee for all ages, 6 years old to 106 years old. Children 5 years old and under are free. Re-entry is permitted with a wristband. Tickets are available only at the gate, the day of the festival. Gates open at 10am. No early entry available. No presale of tickets at this time. Everyone and all ages are welcome. 
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ACTIVITIES help you make memories. Free activities, crafts for all ages, Henna Tattoo, classes, demonstrations, make & takes, hair cuts, and fun.
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PHOTOS prove that you were there. Check out the 2023 and 2022 photos albums. Check out the videos on YouTube too.
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EVENT GUIDE is the one place to learn about all things fForest Fest. Browse through the 2023 digital guide to learn more about this festival. The 2024 Event Guide will be available here May 15, 2024.
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SPONSORSHIP is the perfect way to be involved and support this music festival while marketing your business to attendees.
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Want to know more?
Here are some Frequently Asked Questions.

Still have questions?
Send an email: info@fforestfest.com.
We love to help!