Manhattan, IL is my hometown. It's located in the heart of Will County, IL. It's a town proud of its history, its present and future ... and deep Irish roots ...
Residents will proudly tell you that Manhattan is the home of the "Manhattan Irish Fest", an acclaimed festival that's been running since 1995.
This year's annual Fest is being held on March 2nd and 3rd, 2018. Like previous years, this year's Fest is being held in the parking lot located just north of Manhattan Fire Station 81. The list of activities for the Fest is long and varied. For young and old alike, there's something to (12 comments)
Manhattan Park District's - 2017 Haunted Round Barn Farm Festival
Do you like hayrack rides?
Hay mazes?
Big bonfires at night?
Spooky things that can scare you out of your mind?
Then head to "Haunted Round Barn Farm Festival" in Manhattan, IL on October 20, 21 & 27, 28, 2017.
Hours for this year's Festival are: 6 pm to 10 pm Other features of this spooky Festival include:
Bounce Houses Kids Haunted Area Fall Treats Music Obstacle Course Trunk-or-Treat Haunted Forest Children's Spook Room Rat Rods Car Show (October 20th) More An admission of $5 per person will be charged to attend the Festival. At Halloween, all roads lead to the Manhattan Park District's "Haunted Round (8 comments)
Manhattan, Illinois' historic Baker/Koren Round Barn Farm Park is once again the backdrop for Manhattan Civil War Days, this year being held on June 4th and 5th, 2016.
The hours of this year's Manhattan Civil War Days will be: Saturday: 10 am to 4 pm Sunday: 9 am to 3 pm Infantry soldiers, cavalry, artillery along with horses, medical personnel, civilians, and musicians will also be featured in the encampment and re-enactment. Special events are also planned for the kids in attendance.
The 8th Annual Baker/Koren Round Barn Wine Festival is once again being held in my hometown of Manhattan, IL on September 26, 2015 ...
This Wine Festival is being held at the historic Baker/Koren Round Barn Farm, located at 24115 S. US Rt. 52 in Manhattan, IL ... and found conveniently close to major interstates I-355, I-57 and I-80.
The 8th Annual Baker/Koren Round Barn Wine Festival, is being held between the hours of 5 pm to 10 pm, and is open to adults 21 years of age and up.
A Pre-Sale Ticket price of $20 is available to this Festival (9 comments)
The Round Barn Wine Festival has become an annual Fall event in my hometown of Manhattan, IL ... located in Will County, south of Chicago. Extremely easy to get to from all directions and suburbs. The Round Barn Wine Festival held at the historical Koren-Baker Round Barn and Farm, is conveniently located at Rt. 52 and Baker Road, a short distance from I-355, I-57 and I-80 in Manhattan Illinois The monies raised by this event go to further the restoration of the wonderful historic Koren-Baker Round Barn, which is now being utilized, along with the land around it, by the Manhattan (0 comments)