Pecatonica Labor Day Fest 2026

09/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who came down and supported our 3rd Annual Labor Day Fest — we couldn’t have asked for better weather or a better crowd!

It was amazing to see our community come together to celebrate, and we’re so grateful for all the volunteers, vendors, and families who made it such a great day.

A huge THANK YOU to our sponsors who made it all happen:
Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental
German American State Bank
DPI Construction
Silo Communications
BJ Performance

Your support keeps this tradition going strong. We already can’t wait for next year!

📸 Drop your favorite photos from the fest in the comments!

09/05/2026

09/05/2026

🇺🇸 LABOR DAY FEST IS TODAY!! 🇺🇸

It’s going to be a great day! 🪁 Join us at the fairgrounds from 1–4 PM for Kite Day, then head downtown starting at 3 PM for delicious food, refreshing drinks, vendors, bounce houses, and live music!

🌭 Crane Dogs will be serving up their specialty hot dogs
🍖 Batchz BBQ will have the BBQ covered
🍚 Zhel Pastries and Filipino Food
🥤 Crooked Sips will be mixing up dirty sodas
🍧 Chill Shaved Ice Downtown will be there to help you beat the heat!

🎪 Downtown will also feature bounce houses and vendors for the whole family to enjoy!

We’ve got some great music lined up, too! 🎶

🎸 Alex Gustafson — Acoustic Show, 4:30–6 PM
🎤 Route 38 Unplugged — Full Show, 7–11 PM

Grab your family, bring your friends, come hungry, and make a day of it!

🪁 Kite Day at the Fairgrounds: 1–4 PM
🎉 Downtown festivities start at 3 PM!

🇺🇸 Let’s make Labor Day Fest 2026 one to remember! See everyone TODAY! 🇺🇸

09/05/2026

Labor Day is coming fast!!!!
Family bike ride September 5th 10am to 11:30am
Meet at bicycle hub
223 Main Street, pecatonica Il

09/02/2026

09/01/2026

Do you have a business you are looking to spotlight? A product you would love to show off? An organization looking to fundraise? This is your event!

Please send a message with your name, product or organization to reserve your FREE 10x10 spot.

08/31/2026

SEPTEMBER 5TH — LABOR DAY STREET DANCE ✨🌙
Downtown Pecatonica is the place to be!

Black Moon Collective will be OPEN during the Street Dance with EXTENDED SATURDAY HOURS!

SUMMER CLOSEOUT SIDEWALK SALE ☀️
We’re clearing out summer and making room for all things FALL + SPOOKY.

Come shop, hang out downtown, enjoy the Street Dance, and kick off spooky season with us!

📍 Black Moon Collective
402 Main St • Pecatonica, IL