Pierogi Fest returns to Whiting, Indiana this weekend
CHICAGO —The wackiest festival in America returns to Whiting, Indiana this weekend.The 2024 Pierogi Fest kicks off on Friday and runs from July 26 to July 28, honoring Eastern European culture through food. Amongst the wackiness of the festival, Pierogi Fest also honors the role that grandmothers play in nearly every world culture. Throughout the festival, visitors will see Buscias walking around the mile long fair in their stockings and housecoats. The Buscias will be joined by Mr.
From burritos to pizza and crepes, there will be over 50 places for festivalgoers to get a bite to eat. For those 21 and over, the Main Beer Garden or the Silver Streak Lounge offers canned and on-tap drinks.Alongside the over 50 food vendors, 25 more vendors will be displaying local crafts and artwork, and an additional 13 'specialty vendors' will be at the festival.PerformancesThe Pierogi Fest lineup is headlined by rock band Sugar Ray, who will take the main stage at 8:30 p.m.
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