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Maeystown Apple Butter Making Festival

Learn the art of making apple butter at the historic Rock Mill in Maeystown.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (America/Chicago) Maeystown Preservation Society Renault , Illinois
The Maeystown Apple Butter Making Festival is a unique cultural event held at the historic Rock Mill in Maeystown, Illinois, on September 25, 2026. This festival offers participants the chance to learn the traditional art of making apple butter, a craft that has been preserved by the Maeystown Preservation Society. It is a wonderful opportunity to experience local history, enjoy the autumn season, and participate in a hands-on community activity. Join us for a day of tradition.

What to Expect

An educational and festive day focused on the traditional craft of apple butter making.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • History enthusiasts
  • Food lovers
  • Local community members

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM on September 25, 2026.
Venue & Address
Maeystown Preservation Society
1113 Mill St
Renault , Illinois – 62281
United States
Organizer
Maeystown Preservation Society · Organization
An organization dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Maeystown, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?
September 25, 2026.
Where is it held?
Maeystown Preservation Society, 1113 Mill St, Renault, IL.
What time is the event?
8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
What is the focus?
Traditional apple butter making.
Who is the organizer?
Maeystown Preservation Society.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Tags
Festival Apple Butter Maeystown History Culture September 2026
Summary
A traditional apple butter making festival at the historic Rock Mill in Maeystown, IL, on September 25, 2026.
Highlights
  • Traditional apple butter making
  • Historic Rock Mill
  • Cultural festival
  • Hands-on experience
  • Community tradition
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