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Manhattan, IL

Manhattan, IL Park District to Sponsor Expanded Round Barn Fall Festival and Carnival, October 14th - 16th


    
     Celebrate the beautiful Fall weather and colorful seasonal surroundings in Manhattan, IL during its' expanded 4th Annual Manhattan Round Barn FallFestival

     This year's Festival is being held on Friday, October 14th through October 16th at the Round Barn Farm, located on24115 US. Route 52,in Manhattan,IL.

     On Saturday, October 15th during the day (10:00 am to 6:00 pm), the Festival will offer hay rides, magician acts, pumpkin sales, a silver dollar haystack, karate demos, petting zoo, and much more for young and old to enjoy!    

     The 4th Annual Manhattan Round Barn Fall Festival will have a carnival running all three days.  Rides, such as the Zipper, the Super Sizzler, and the Tilt-a-Whirl will thrill those that dare to ride them.  A Kiddyland, showcasing a Safari Train and Carousel will be available for the youngest carnival-goers.

    Carnival Tickets are:

     $  1.00 per ticket
     $25.00 for 30 tickets
     All rides at the carnival are 2 - 3 tickets.

     An All-You-Can-Ride Wrist-band is available for the Carnival-goers on Sunday, October 16th, between the hours of 1:00 to 5:00 pm. 

     Wristbands can be purchased at the following Manhattan locations, for $15.00, if purchased in advance ... and $18.00, if purchased at the carnival:


    A Single Elimination Bean Bag Tournament will be held on Friday, October 14th, at 6:00 pm.  All those hoping to take part in this Tournament must pre-register.  A registration form can be downloaded HERE.  Check-in for Friday night's Single Elimination Bean Bag Tournament starts at 5:00 pm.

     A Double Elimination Bean Bag Tournament will be held on Saturday, October 15th, starting at 12:00 NoonCheck-in for Saturday's Tournament begins at 10:00 am.  Again, those taking part in the bean bag tournament must be pre-registered.  The registration form for Saturday's competition can be downloaded HERE.

     Friday's entertainment in the Beer and Entertainment tent will be provided by Time Machine.  Hours for the tent are 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm that evening.

     On Saturday, October 15th, The Brewster Creek Blues Band will be playing and entertaining the audience in the Beer Garden.  The Beer and Entertainment tent will be open until 10:00 pm that evening also.  The Beer and Entertainment tent is sponsored by the Manhattan Park District Foundation.

     All those entering the Beer Garden must be 21 years of age or older.  There is a $2.00 cover to enter the Beer Garden.

     Food for the 4th Annual Manhattan Round Barn Farm Fall Festival will be through Sicilian Joe's Pizzeria, (195 So. State Street, Manhattan) and Drag'N It Concessions.

     Gate Admission and Parking is FREE all days of this event.

     The Round Barn Farm is a 103-acre park and historical landmark located east of Route 52 just outside Manhattan, IL.


     The barn was designated a Will County Historic Landmark on November 18, 1999.  It was acquired in partnership with the Will CountyForest Preserve District.  Natural features to be enjoyed by park district residents and visitors include an oak grove, pond and wetlands.  Families, children, and adults are able to enjoy its' picnic areas, playground, nature exploration, jogging, and exercise while visiting this unique and historical site.

     The Manhattan (IL) Park District also utilizes the site as a destination facility for events and festivals, programming, nature education and recreational opportunities.   The Round Barn itself provides opportunities for agricultural based programming and education.

     Mark your calendar for fall fun at the Round Barn Farm Fall Festival being held at the historic Round Barn Farm in Manhattan, IL on October 14th through October 16th!  




     If you thinking of buying a home in or near Manhattan, IL, Will County, IL, or any of the Chicagoland region ... please contact me.  I've spent my entire 35 years within the mortgage industry servicing the residents of this area.  I look forward to speaking with you, answering your questions, and providing you the dependable, quality mortgage service you deserve.
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