Published October 06, 2009 12:13 pm -
Scenic Drive Festival this weekend features Villages of Van Buren County
KEOSAUQUA — Beautiful fall foliage will abound as visitors experience the Villages of Van Buren’s Scenic Drive Festival, Oct. 10-11.
Activities are scheduled at Lacey-Keosauqua State Park and in all 12 villages: Birmingham, Douds, Selma, Lebanon, Milton, Cantril, Farmington, Bonaparte, Bentonsport, Stockport, Keosauqua, and new this year, Mt. Sterling.
Follow the marked “Scenic Drive” signs to each of the historic villages. There is no admission fee. Activities will include arts, crafts, flea markets, garage sales, wine tasting/sales, Native American Pow Wow, buckskinners and family fun.
New events are the Fall Festival Rodeo at the Van Buren County Fairgrounds in Keosauqua and homemade Amish breakfast in Lebanon. Mt. Sterling’s activities include chainsaw carvers, demonstrations, tractor show, street dance and more.
For a free brochure and map, visit www.villagesofvanburen.com or call 800-868-7822.