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Mahomet gears up for Fall Festival full of family fun

Mahomet gears up for Fall Festival full of family fun

Attendees can expect a wide variety of activities, including live music, artisan vendors, food trucks, and children’s games and crafts. Photo: Metro Services


MAHOMET, Ill. (Chambana Today) — The heart of downtown Mahomet will come alive with autumn color and small-town charm as the Fall for Mahomet Festival takes place on Saturday, October 4, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hosted by the Mahomet Area Chamber of Commerce, the free, family-friendly event invites residents and visitors alike to enjoy a day packed with local flavor and community celebration.

Attendees can expect a wide variety of activities, including live music, artisan vendors, food trucks, and children’s games and crafts. Local organizations will also be on hand to build connections and share resources with the community.

The festival is designed to showcase the best of Mahomet’s vibrant community while celebrating the fall season with classic festival favorites and family entertainment.

For a full schedule of events and updates, visit VisitMahomet.com or follow VisitMahomet on Facebook.

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