Boone County Harvest Fest 2012
Belvidere, IL
Saturday, October 13th



Welcome
to the event page for the
Third Annual Boone County Harvest Fest
Saturday, October 13th, 2012
What is the Harvest Fest All About?
Harvest Fest is a fundraising event that is used to gather fans and funds
to build and enhance the Kishwaukee Riverwalk throughout Boone County.
It’s about fun for ages…
It’s about connecting our community…
It’s about making memories!
10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Baltic Mill Festival Arts Area in Belvidere Park
The celebration of the harvest begins at 10:00 a.m. with bountiful activities!
Stroll along Scarecrow Row, where uniquely designed Scarecrows line the path.
Scarecrow Contest is open to everyone! Click here for details.
(entrants may arrive at 8:00 a.m. for setup, must be completed by 9:30 a.m.)
Local vendors displaying & selling wares in the Baltic Mill Festival Arts area
Unique bicycles on display on Kishwaukee Riverfront Path
Guided tours of the Baltic Mill by local historian, George Thomas.
Harvest Theme Contests
From 2 - 3 p.m. the harvest season comes to life with
Children's Scary Stories
Children’s Area where children can celebrate the harvest with the
Build-Your-Own Scarecrow and Pick-A-Pumpkin Patch
Children will delight in the creative designs in face painting
Delicious food will be available for purchase from many area vendors
and the Kishwaukee Riverwalk Fundraising Committee!
The whole family will love the hayrides and everyone
can relax by a glowing bonfire where you can make your own gooey S’mores
while fireside music serenades the crowds!
For more information please call Mark Pentecost at (815)547-5711
or Donna McDaniel at (815) 547-4252