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Murphysboro Apple Festival The Murphysboro Apple Festival is southern Illinois' oldest & largest street festival! In Murphysboro, we'll always 'See you in September!'

The 75th Annual event will be September 9-12, 2026, with the Miss Apple Festival Pageant held September 13th. Join us September 11-14, 2024 for the 73rd Annual Murphysboro Apple Festival! We're celebrating the 73rd Annual Murphysboro Apple Festival with this year’s theme "IN OUR APPLE ERA". Events include a downtown street carnival with rides and concessions, free nightly live entertainment on the Appletime Stage, Arts & Crafts Fair, two parades, marching band competition, queen scholarship pageant, 5K walk/run, and much more! For more information and a complete schedule of Murphysboro Apple Festival events, visit our website: http://www.murphysboroapplefestival.org

Update!
09/18/2026

Update!

UPDATE: The tables have been voluntarily returned to the police department. Thank you all for sharing! 🍎

Not a post we ever want to make but unfortunately, our metal tables were stolen and we need your help. If you recognize this person please contact us or the Murphysboro Police Department. (Videos in the comments)

UPDATE: The tables have been voluntarily returned to the police department. Thank you all for sharing! 🍎Not a post we ev...
09/18/2026

UPDATE: The tables have been voluntarily returned to the police department. Thank you all for sharing! 🍎

Not a post we ever want to make but unfortunately, our metal tables were stolen and we need your help. If you recognize this person please contact us or the Murphysboro Police Department. (Videos in the comments)

09/15/2026

🥁🥁Drum roll please…..🥁🥁

The winner of the quilt raffle is…..

Stacy Reed! Congratulations!! 🎉🍎

09/13/2026
Finally, introducing your 2026 Miss Apple Festival...Congratulations, Lillyauna Rose!Thank you to our Miss Apple Festiva...
09/13/2026

Finally, introducing your 2026 Miss Apple Festival...

Congratulations, Lillyauna Rose!

Thank you to our Miss Apple Festival Partners and Award Sponsors, VIC KOENIG CHEVROLET, Wright Building Center, and Baker Family Dental.

Introducing our 2026 Prince & Princess!Thank you to our Prince & Princess Contest Partners, The First Bank and Trust Com...
09/13/2026

Introducing our 2026 Prince & Princess!

Thank you to our Prince & Princess Contest Partners, The First Bank and Trust Company of Murphysboro.

Thank you to our Drums at Appletime Partners, First Southern Bank!
09/13/2026

Thank you to our Drums at Appletime Partners, First Southern Bank!

Whew... what a week!Only one thing left to do.Join us at 2PM at the Murphysboro High School Performing Arts Center as we...
09/13/2026

Whew... what a week!

Only one thing left to do.

Join us at 2PM at the Murphysboro High School Performing Arts Center as we crown this year's Apple Festival Royalty.

Tickets are $8 and available for purchase at the door

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110 S 14th Street
Murphysboro, IL
62966

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+16186843200

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