Saints Peter and Paul Homecoming Fest 2026

Mark your calendar for a beloved Naperville tradition that brings the whole community together. On Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church transforms its seven-acre campus into a lively outdoor celebration honoring the parish’s founding in 1846.

Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting downtown Naperville for the first time, this free (or TBC) event offers the perfect mix of family fun, live entertainment, and local flavor right in the heart of the city.

One of the Best Free Things to Do in Naperville This Weekend

Looking for things to do in Naperville this weekend? Saints Peter and Paul Homecoming Fest 2026 delivers an easy, affordable day (or evening) of summer fun without leaving town. The church at 36 N Ellsworth St sits just steps from the historic downtown core, making it a convenient stop alongside the Riverwalk or a stroll past Century Walk sculptures.

Why You Can't Miss Saints Peter and Paul Homecoming Fest 2026

This annual homecoming celebrates the parish’s deep roots in Naperville while welcoming everyone—families, couples, and friends from across DuPage County. Past years have shown how the grounds come alive with music, food, and activities that keep all ages engaged from afternoon into the evening.

What to Expect

The campus turns into a full entertainment venue featuring a music stage, food trucks serving local favorites, a beer tent for adults, and a dedicated kid zone with inflatables and face painting. It’s the kind of relaxed, multi-generational gathering that defines Naperville summers.

• Live music on the main stage
• Variety of food trucks and concessions
• Beer tent (ID required)
• Kid-friendly inflatables and face painting
• Community atmosphere on the historic church grounds

Plan Your Visit

The event runs rain or shine from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 36 N Ellsworth St, Naperville, IL 60540. Arrive early for parking on or near the campus—downtown spots fill up on weekends. It’s walkable from the Riverwalk or Centennial Beach if you’re already exploring the area. Bring cash for food and drinks, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen. Check the official site for any updates on admission or schedules.

• Free or low-cost entry (confirm on site)
• Family-friendly with activities for kids
• Close to downtown Naperville landmarks
• Official details: https://sspeterandpaul.net/homecoming-fest

Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a true Naperville neighborhood celebration. Head to Saints Peter and Paul Homecoming Fest 2026 for good food, great music, and even better company—right in your own backyard.

Event Details At-A-Glance

• When: Saturday, August 22, 2026, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM
• Where: Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church
• Address: 36 N Ellsworth St, Naperville, IL 60540, United States
• Organizer: Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church
• Phone: 630-355-1081
• Tickets / info: Get details

Dates, times, and pricing can change. Confirm the latest details on the official event page before making plans.

Looking for more? Explore other things to do in Naperville or browse the full Naperville events calendar.