Vulture Fest
Sat, Oct 19 – Sun, Oct 20, 2024
600 Makanda Road, Makanda, IL 62958
Vulture Fest features live music, food, shopping, and art by local artists for purchase.
Each fall, vultures fly over Makanda and the surrounding areas and signal the beginning of fall and the arrival of the incredible fall colors of Makanda and southern Illinois. Artists from the surrounding area will have on display their finest works for viewing and purchase. Live music is scheduled to take place at the Makanda Pavilion and in the Rainmaker’s Garden, with bluegrass, jazz, blues and various other music by local bands for the duration of the two–day event. Enjoy the relaxation and entertainment in the unique town of Makanda. Free admission, 10am-6pm
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Makanda Inn & Cottages
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