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Slovenian Grape Harvest Festival

Sunday, September 29th at 1pm - Rivals Park Picnic Grounds

Join us for the Slovenian Grape Harvest Festival on Sunday, Sept. 29th at 1pm at the Rivals Park Picnic Grounds!

This cultural event is open to all, and takes place at the Rivals Park Picnic Grounds/Haunted Trails Family Entertainment Center - 1423 n. Broadway in Joliet. Live entertainment includes: THE SINGING SLOVENES * SMS MARELA DANCE GROUP * RAY KONCAR & THE BOYS and BOBBY MUTZ & THE EKJ BAND. Plus - SMOKIES * BEER & WINE * STRUDELS * CULTURAL EXHIBITS & More!

Admission: $5 Joliet Museum Members / $10 General Public / Children are FREE

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The Slovenian Grape Harvest Festival is a cultural heritage celebration that was an annual tradition in Joliet from 1980 to 2005. For the 3rd year in a row JAHM is resurrecting the festival in the former Rivals Park Picnic Grounds at Haunted Trails. The location is adjacent to the 1926 Martin & Emma Planinsek Grocery & Meat Market Museum at 1314 Elizabeth Street, which JAHM manages - and event guests can visit for free from 1pm to 5pm for the Grape Harvest event.

Tickets can be purchased at gate. Proudly Presented by the Joliet Area Historical Museum and its community partners. Museum Info: (815) 723-5201 www.jolietmuseum.org

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