Wine on the Fox 2025 Wine Tasting Festival

Get ready for the 2025 wine tasting event of the season! Gather with friends and family for Wine on the Fox on Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4 along the banks of the Fox River in Oswego. Taste from more than 100 regional wine selections, enjoy live music and tasty local food.

This is a cashless event. Credit/debit cards and electronic payments are accepted.

Wine, Craft Beer & Live Music

Oswego’s traditional Wine on the Fox event returns for its 19th year in picturesque Hudson Crossing Park along the Fox River! The event is free and open to the public – all ages are welcome.

Wineries from throughout Illinois will feature their most sought-after wines. For those wishing to enjoy alcoholic beverages, a package must be purchased.

Guests who wish to drink wine and beer must be age 21+ with a valid photo ID. Tickets can be used for either day of the event. Outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted. Food trucks will be onsite. You may bring your own picnic, snacks and dinner.

Pets of any kind are not permitted at the event, unless they are service animals.

Live entertainment on will begin at 11 a.m. on May 3 and end at 8 p.m. The festivities start at noon on May 4 and continue until 6 p.m.

Schedule

May 3, 2025

Main Stage

Jason Sturmon Duo - 11 am - 12:30 pm

High energy live show with Chicagoland Musicians from some of the national touring acts, playing a wide variety of your favorite hits from the 50’s on up to today! 

The Noize - 1:00 - 3:00 pm   

Having shared the stage with the Spin Doctors, the Marshall Tucker Band, Rick Springfield and the Dirty Heads, The Noize knows how to entertain audiences with their unique sound and interpretation of Rock, Pop, Funk, Country and Soul hit songs you know and love. The Noize has performed at Milwaukee’s Summerfest; local Chicago festivals; summer concert series; pre/post game entertainment for Chicago’s major sports teams, and more. The band is a diverse collaboration of seasoned musicians who are adept at playing all musical genres.

The GooRoos - 3:30 - 5:30 pm

Experience the ultimate tribute band that brings the electrifying spirit of the ’80s to today’s hits. GOOROOS’ acclaimed performances alongside legends like Steven Tyler, Steve Augeri of Journey, Smash Mouth, Florida Georgia Line and Asia attest to their unparalleled showmanship.

28 Days - 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Formed in 2006, 28 Days emerged as a dynamic force in the Midwest music scene, captivating audiences with their high-energy performances and diverse repertoire. This four-piece cover band has become synonymous with electrifying live shows and a commitment to delivering an unforgettable musical experience.

Second Stage

Logan Anderson - 12:30 - 12:50 pm, 3:00 - 3:20 pm & 5:30 - 5:50 pm 

Logan Anderson (singer/acoustic guitar) is a fox River Academy of Music and Art standout.

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