Wine on the Fox

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 4, 2025

Main Stage

12 String Agenda - Noon - 1:30 pm

12 String Agenda is instrumental. They play a lot of recognizable favorites from the 70s, 80s, 90s arranged for classical guitars, using a multitude of styles.

The PriSSillas - 2:00 - 4:00 pm

The PriSSillas, a Chicagoland area band, connect music from a long list of iconic classic, modern and alternative artists. Their setlist is packed with something for everyone from Led Zeppelin to Green Day, Dolly Parton to White Stripes, to the Kinks to the Doobie Brothers, Pearl Jam to Harry Stiles and much more, including medleys you won’t hear elsewhere.

Wild Daisy - 4:30 - 6:00 pm

Wild Daisy is an energetic, dynamic female-fronted country band in the Chicagoland area. The band plays upbeat country, with a few pop and rock songs thrown in.

Second Stage

Fox River Academy’s Rock Ensemble - 1:30 - 1:50 pm & 4:00 - 4:20 pm

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