🎸 Bobcatpalooza 2025 – Information and FAQs



***Online Ordering has concluded ***

If you would like to attend Bobcatpalooza, please fill out an order form (available at school) or drop by the event to purchase your ticket to the event in person. T-Shirt sales are no longer available for purchase due to needing to be produced


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Friday, June 6th | Villa Park Elementary

Get ready for a night of music, food, fun, and community spirit! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of Bobcatpalooza.

πŸ“ What is Bobcatpalooza?

Bobcatpalooza is VPE’s 2nd annual end of the school year family celebrationβ€”a full-on outdoor concert experience with three live bands, student lip sync acts, great food, family-friendly activities and a one of a kind raffle!

πŸ•’ When and where is the event?

πŸ—“οΈ Friday, June 6th, 2025
πŸ“ Villa Park Elementary – Playground & Blacktop
⏰ 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM


πŸ“ Is registration required?

Yesβ€”advance registration is strongly encouraged and helps us plan for food and t-shirts.

Register by Monday, June 2nd for the best experience

Your registration covers one family (up to 6 people)


T-shirts and meals must be pre-ordered by June 2nd

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Walk-ups will be allowed at the door, but t-shirts may not be available, and food options may be limited  

🟑 🎁 RAFFLE PRIZES NEEDED – WE NEED YOUR HELP!

One of the biggest highlights of Bobcatpalooza is our incredible raffle, featuring over 100 prizes worth more than $7,500!

πŸŽ‰ We are currently accepting prize donations!
 

We’re looking for items such as:

  • Gift cards (restaurants, stores, services)


  • Electronics and gadgets


  • Event or sports tickets


  • Fun experiences or toys


  • Items or services from your business


If you or someone you know would like to contribute, please email vpedadsclub@gmail.com, or drop off in front office. Every donation makes a difference and helps support our school community!

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What’s the raffle about?

We’ll be raffling off over 100 prizes worth more than $7,500!

🎟️ $1 per ticket

🎟️ Early Bird: 30 tickets for $20 (until June 2nd)

🎟️ At the event: 25 tickets for $20

πŸ” What food will be available?

Bring your appetite! Concessions will include:

πŸ” Cheeseburgers & Hamburgers

🌭 Hot Dogs

πŸ§€ Nachos

🍟 Chips


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Candy

🍨 Ice Cream

πŸ₯€ Drinks


Pre-order your meals to help us prepare and avoid shortages, thank you!



🎨 What activities will be there?

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Live Bands

🎀 Student Lip Sync Show

🎨 Face Painting

🎯 Cornhole & Games

🎟️ Raffle with over $7,500 in prizes!

πŸŽ‰ Family fun for all ages!

πŸŽ’ Is there a cost for face painting?


Yes, the cost is $5.  In order to stay within budget, we covered part of the cost with the artist.



πŸ“… Important Deadlines

Monday, June 2nd – Last day to pre-order meals and t-shirts

Walk ups are welcome


πŸ’³ How do I sign up and pay?

Pay online via PayPal (major credit cards accepted) Online ordering closed 6/3

Or send cash/check to school with your paper form (Sent home with students or available in the office)

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Make checks payable to: VPE Home and School League

πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ Can I volunteer?

Yes! We need help with setup, grilling, concessions, activities, and cleanup. A Google sign-up sheet will be sent out to Dads club members, if you are not on the Dads Club email list and would like to volunteer, please email  Manuel :  vpedadsclub@gmail.com β€”thank you for supporting VPE!

πŸŽ’ What should I bring?

Lawn chairs or picnic blankets to sit

Sunscreen,  hats and any other personal items to keep you cool

Extra cash for snacks and raffle tickets

Your family and your rock 'n' roll spirit!
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πŸŽ’ What should I NOT bring?

No canopies or EZ-ups

No large stake in the ground umbrellas

No water guns



πŸ“¬ Still have questions?

No problem! We are here to hopefully answer them.

Contact:
Manuel Cisneros-  VPE Dads Club President


πŸ“§ vpedadsclub@gmail.com