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Family Fun on the Farm at Farm & Barn Fest

Enjoy the day at beautiful Yunker Farm with kids games and activities, contests, great food, a Free Country Concert and more.

Mokena Park District's Farm & Barn Fest is on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Historic Yunker Farm, 10824 W. La Porte Road, Mokena. Farm & Barn Fest is held annually in the heart of Mokena on Yunker Farm. Join us as we celebrate the significance of Yunker Farm, which was one of the first homesteads to settle in the Mokena area. Free parking and admission. Food, beverages and beer will be available for purchase all day.

Farm and Barn Fest begins with the OUTDOOR FLEA MARKET from 9am-noon. Shoppers are admitted free! Vendors can sell their old and new wares at this annual Flea Market. We welcome fresh produce, new and used crafts, clothing, tools, etc. Vendor Registration fee: $30R/$35NR. Registration deadline is August 6. There is no day-of-event registration. For vendor information or to register, visit www.mokenapark.com.

KIDS ACTIVITIES FROM 12-5PM - Guests will enjoy kids games and activities, horse rides, petting zoo, entertainment, and contests. The SPLASH PAD will also be open from 12-5:30pm. A $20 wristband is required for most kids activities. Some activities have a fee.

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FREE COUNTRY CONCERT - Join us for an evening of Country Music with these great bands at the Yunker Farm Bandshell. Food, beverages and beer will be available for purchase all evening. Children are allowed at the concert with parental supervision.

  • 6-7:30pm - MacKenzie O'Brien
  • 8-10pm - Rockstar Rodeo

For festival information, call 708-390-2401 or visit www.mokenapark.com.

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