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Momence Gladiolus Festival 2026

Presented by Momence Gladiolus Fest

Momence Gladiolus Festival 2026
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8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. – Car Show and Flea, Craft & Antique Market
Momence Island Park – 79 Mill St, Momence, IL 60954 Handicap parking only at Mill St entrance All others should access the Island at the footbridge entrance Maple and Washington St.
Admission $3

8:30 a.m. – 5k & 10k Benefiting Hearts4Amari
Momence High School North Lot – 101 N Franklin St, Momence, IL 60954
Registration fee $40
Register online or with cash day-of

1:00-6:00 p.m. – Brat Dinner
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
119 Market St, Momence, IL 60954
Brats, hamburgers, hot dogs, corn, tacos & more

3:00 p.m. – Grand Street Parade
Parade route is Locust St to Washington St to Franklin St.

4:00-10:30 p.m. – Carnival
Je-Neir School Grounds
1001 W 2nd St, Momence, IL 60954
Admission $1 for ages 12+
Unlimited ride wristbands $30

7:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m. – Beer Garden
River Street Stage – 117 E River St, Momence, IL 60954
21+ Only
Admission $5
Live music provided by South Side Social Club

10:00 p.m. – 31 Day Early Bird Raffle Drawing
River Street Stage

Schedules and locations may change. Always confirm details with Momence Gladiolus Fest.

Added Aug 5 · checked by Kankakee Direct.

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