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2024 Sesser Homecoming

Wed, Jun 12 – Sat, Jun 15, 2024 • 4:00pm - 10:30pm

202 South Park St , Sesser, IL 62884

This traditional small-town festival offers free live music each evening and the best corn on the cob and BBQ sandwiches along with carnival rides and games. Come enjoy the fun!

The 2024 Sesser Homecoming & Rend Lake Days is 4 days of old-fashioned family fun. Sesser grills up the best in the Midwest Rend Lake BBQ Sandwiches and Sesser Corn on the Cob. This great food is only available once a year at the Sesser Homecoming!

Bring the lawn chairs to sit back and enjoy free live music each evening!

Drumroll, please!
We're thrilled to unveil the entertainment line-up for the 68th Annual Sesser Homecoming!
Wednesday, June 12th at 7:30PM - Steve Ladd
Thursday, June 13th at 8:00PM - Wade Hayes
Friday, June 14th at 8:00PM - The Bellamy Brothers
Saturday, June 15th at 8:00PM - Deana Carter - it's Dee-na
Mark your calendars, invite your family and friends, and join us for four incredible nights of great music, food, and fun!

Of course, there is a midway with carnival rides, games, and fair food.  Free self-parking. All at the 2024 Sesser Homecoming & Rend Lake Days, just 6 miles west of Rend Lake in beautiful Southern Illinois. Come to where the fun begins!

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