Unforgettable Stories that Stick: Learn 3 repeatable secrets that shape your stories for longevity in the hearts and memories of your listeners. This engaging playful workshop will be led by Megan Wells, a national award-winning Storyteller and a sought after Story Coach (Chicago Theater Jefferson Award—Director). Try out your story later in the day at a reserved space in Open Mic tent. (For adults and young adults).
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*Free parking at Horse Fair Park
*Park is wheelchair accessible *Food trucks - LatteCafe and LumpiaLady *Sign language interpreters will be interpreting the stories. |
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- 9 - 11: Master Class at Spring Grove Elementary School (8105 Blivin St.)
- 12 - 7: Featured Storytellers
- 7 - 8: Dinner Break
- 8:00 : Ghost Stories Under A late September Moon
2023 - Festival Schedule
** SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 **
3rd Annual
Spring Grove Storytelling Festival
Master Class with Loren Niemi
9-11am
Register By Clicking "Festival Tickets"
(at Spring Grove Elementary)
Festival
noon-6pm
Spring Grove Park
(Parking at Horse Fair Park Entrance)
Spring Grove, IL
3rd Annual
Spring Grove Storytelling Festival
Master Class with Loren Niemi
9-11am
Register By Clicking "Festival Tickets"
(at Spring Grove Elementary)
Festival
noon-6pm
Spring Grove Park
(Parking at Horse Fair Park Entrance)
Spring Grove, IL
frequently asked questions
1. Is there parking? Yes, there is free parking - Follow directions to Horse Fair Park
2. Can I bring my dog? Sorry, the park does not allow dogs.
3. Will there be food? There will be two food trucks as well as beverage concessions.
4. What kind of seating will be available? Folding chairs are provided in the tents and you are welcome to bring a chair or blanket.
5. Are the stories applicable to children? The Family Tent will have stories for the whole family, including children.
6. Can I bring my own food? Yes, you can. Please help to keep the park clean and dispose of trash when you are done.
7. Is there handicapped parking? Yes, and there are golf carts for transportation as needed.
8. How scary are the ghost stories (Oct 21st)? The first hour is "not so scary" ghost stories. Following the first hour, the stories definitely move to "scary stories for grown-ups".
2. Can I bring my dog? Sorry, the park does not allow dogs.
3. Will there be food? There will be two food trucks as well as beverage concessions.
4. What kind of seating will be available? Folding chairs are provided in the tents and you are welcome to bring a chair or blanket.
5. Are the stories applicable to children? The Family Tent will have stories for the whole family, including children.
6. Can I bring my own food? Yes, you can. Please help to keep the park clean and dispose of trash when you are done.
7. Is there handicapped parking? Yes, and there are golf carts for transportation as needed.
8. How scary are the ghost stories (Oct 21st)? The first hour is "not so scary" ghost stories. Following the first hour, the stories definitely move to "scary stories for grown-ups".