The 32nd Annual “Last” Chicago CoCoFEST!

Last Updated: January 2, 2023

 

CoCoFEST! is scheduled May 4th and 5th, 2024 at:

Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Carol Stream (Wheaton)
150 South Gary Avenue
Carol Stream, Illinois 60007
Phone: 630-665-3000

Holiday Inn - Carol Stream (Wheaton)

Tickets

Admission is FREE for the entire two-day CoCoFEST! event this year!

To ensure adequate seating and comfort, we’re strongly encouraging folks to pre-register for the fest online at TandyList.com or by contacting Grant Leighty.

Paid Membership dues are $15 dollars and not required to attend the fest. If you are registering as a vendor, your first table includes one paid membership.

Pre-registering is required for all vendors

Schedule

Detailed schedule available here.

Vendor set-up: Friday on May 3rd from 3 PM until Midnight and Saturday 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Public sign-in: Begins Saturday 9:00 AM
Show times:
Saturday 9:00 AM to Midnight
Sunday 9 AM to 3 PM

Take-down/Clean-up: Sunday 3 PM to 5 PM SHARP!

Food

The Glenside Color Computer Club is offering a catered dinner during CoCoFEST! on Saturday, May 4th. The buffet style dinner will be served by 6:30 PM. The cost is $45 per person so don’t pass up this awesome dinner when you preregister! If you register at the door, the catered dinner will be $45 per person only while spots are available. We expect to run out so make sure you preregister so we have enough food!!

Preliminary Menu

  • Garden Salad with two dressings
  • Smoked BBQ Brisket, and Pulled Pork with BBQ sauce
  • Baked Bean
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Desert

Note: Plated Vegetarian/Vegan options available upon request

Hotel Booking for CoCoFEST!

To book a room at the Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Carol Stream, you can book your room online by clicking here.

You must book before the cut off date of Midnight Chicago time, March 31, 2024 for the special CoCoFEST! rate of $120 a night plus fees taxes for two queen beds, or a one king bed. There is an option for two rooms suite with a king bed for $135 a night plus taxes. They also have a two rooms suite with two queen beds upon request. Please reach out to Grant Leighty if you are interested in this room. To get this rate, you must select any days between and including May 2nd to 5th and enter the CoCoFEST! group rate of GTS.

You may alternatively call the Front Desk to book your room at 630-665-3000 and provide them the Group Code of GTS.

The Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Carol Stream will continue to accept reservations after March 31, 2024 but are subject to availability and at the regular prices.

Shuttle service will not be offered this year by the hotel/venue. Please arrange for your own transportation as needed.

We are very grateful for the 32nd Annual “Last” Chicago CoCoFEST! to be sponsored by Retro Rewind.
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