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Elmwood Strawberry Festival
Saturday, June 1, 2024, @ 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Don’t miss the 36th annual Elmwood Strawberry Festival in and around Central Park in downtown Elmwood, featuring crafters and vendors as well as great food, including lots of strawberry treats, live music, a car show and more!
- 6am – 10am @ the Elmwood Fire Station: Come join us for our annual Strawberry Festival Pancake & Sausage Breakfast with strawberries! Tables available, first come first serve, inside and outside.
- 8am – 2pm: Strawberry Festival Car Show around Central Park and downtown Elmwood. Registration 8am – 11am. Day of show registration fee to show is $20. Awards at about 1:30pm. Free to come walk around and check out all of the cars!
- 7am: Strawberry Festival 5K Race
- 8am – 5pm: Vendor and Crafters Show
- Kids Corner:
- 8am – 5pm: bounce house
- 9am – 5pm: Dino Dig and photo booth
- 10am – 2pm: Arts & Crafts with Elmwood High School Art Department
- 9am – 4pm: Quilt Show at Elmwood Presbyterian Church with Prairie Quilters of Central Illinois
- 10am – 5pm: Food Tent with marinated porkchops, hotdogs, strawberry treats and more!
- 3pm – 5pm: Car Cruise-In (Free. No registration.)
- Live Music:
- 10am – 12pm: River Valley Big Band Big band sound with a variety of music from the 1920s to today
- 12:30pm – 2:30pm: Sarah & The Underground Soul-folk with a twist of jazz.
- 3pm – 5pm: The Aristrocrats 8-piece band playing a variety of music
