Harvest Fest Returns In September To Deerfield

DEERFIELD, IL — This year's Harvest Fest promises to have a little of everything. The two-day festival is planned for the weekend of Sept. 18-19. It is hosted by the Village of Deerfield and the Deerfield Chamber of Commerce.

Saturday, Sept. 18

• Start the day at the Deerfield Farmers Market between 7 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
• Make your way to Village Hall at 10 a.m. for the dedication of Harriet’s Garden to honor former Mayor Rosenthal’s more than 40 years of public service.
• Gates open at Shepard Park at 4:30 p.m. for events including a live concert from local band Not For Profit, food, a beer tent, carnival games and Deerfield’s largest fireworks display ever.

Sunday, Sept.19

• Get out your running shoes for the Rotary Race. An on-line registration link will be available closer to the date.
• Take a step into Deerfield’s past at the Deerfield Area Historical Society’s Fall Festival, noon to 4 p.m. at the Deerfield Historic Village.

Organizers said more information about Harvest Fest will be available in September.

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