Celebrate 150 Years With Uptown Normal

Uptown Normal
Uptown Normal

Uptown Normal is celebrating 150 years all weekend and they want you to come out for the festivities!

Enjoy a Kiddie Carnival, fair food, and games all day, Gamma Phi Circus, Flying Wallendas, and MORE! There are events going on ALL weekend Friday, September 11th through Sunday, September 13th. Get the whole schedule below or visit Normal.org or Uptown Normal facebook page for more details!

Friday, September 11 – Normal Theater

5:00 pm  Doors Open

5:00 – 7:00 pm  Circus Displays and Reception

5:15 – 5:45 pm  Gamma Phi Circus

6:00 pm  Pre-Movie Presentation: Bobby Horton Theriault and Tino Wallenda

7:00 pm  The Greatest Show on Earth: Guest appearance by LaNorma Fox 

Saturday, September 12 – Uptown Normal

All Day   Kiddie Carnival Rides, Fair Food and Games

9:30 – 10:00 am Heartland Jazz Orchestra (TENTATIVE)

10:00 – 11:00 am Junior Gamma Phi Circus (TENTATIVE)

11:00 am Cole Brothers Circus Calliope #69 featuring David SaLoutos and the Heartland Jazz Orchestra

12:00 – 4:00 pm The Greatest Show on Earth Costume Display at University Galleries

12:00 – 12:45 pm The Flying Wallendas

1:00 – 1:45 pm  Gamma Phi Circus

2:30 – 3:15 pm The Flying Wallendas

3:30 pm Cole Brothers Circus Calliope #69 featuring David SaLoutos and the Heartland Jazz Orchestra

4:00 – 4:45 pm  Gamma Phi Circus

5:45 pm  Skywalk: Tino Wallenda

6:30 pm  Opening Musical Acts

8:00 – 10:00 pm The Brat Pack: 80’s Cover Band

Sunday, September 13 – Marriott Conference Center

12:00 – 5:00 pm History Fair

Sunday, September 13 – Normal Theater

12:00, 2:00, 4:00 pm Historical Portrayals

By: Faith Rinker