2010 Festival Information
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Visitor Information
Arts and Craft Booth Hours
Please note: Carnival and Entertainment Tent have different hours.
Driving Directions
We invite our visitors to utilize Yahoo Maps to get Directions to the Fest.
Arts and Crafts
An outdoor show of over 300 juried artisans who offer an unmatched array of
the finest handmade creations. For 2009 participating artisans click here.
Food Court
The menu choices provided by our local civic organizations are endless and will
satisfy any appetite. For a list of the participating area organizations and their
menu click here.
Information Booth
The Frankfort Fall Festival Information Booth will be located near the center of
the Festival at Kansas and Oak Streets. Volunteers will be available to answer
all your questions regarding the Frankfort community and the Frankfort Fall
Festival. Information Guides with a map of our Fest are free of charge at the
booth. Additional informqtion on ATMs, Bike Corral, Handicap Port-a-Johns,
First Aid and Lost Children information will also be included in our guide.
Breidert Green Live Entertainment
Scheduled throughout the Fall Festival weekend, fabulous free entertainment is
located on Breidert Green adjacent to our Food Court. For a list of performers
and times click here.
BETA Team Entertainment Tent
Our BETA Entertainment Tent is sponsored by numerous Frankfort Volunteer
organizations. By day the tent provides ample seating and shade for a much
needed break in the shopping activities. Enjoy a cold beer, some fantastic food
and some great music.
At night the music and dancing come to life as the Frankfort Fall Festival rocks
to celebrate Labor Day and our community. For tent hours and a list of
scheduled performers please click here. Please note that no one under 21 is
admitted to the Entertainment Tent after 6 p.m.
Carnival
Our carnival is sponsored by the Frankfort Fire Protection District and offers
rides and games for children of all ages. For a list of carnival hours click here.
Parade
Enjoy our Sunday afternoon parade through historic Frankfort featuring over
100 musical and novelty units, dignitaries, floats and bands. For parade
information click here.
Parking
Frankfort Boy Scout Troop #270 and Peace Community Church are sponsoring
our parking lots for festival attendees.
The Peace Community Church lot is located approximately ½ mile south of
Route 30 at 130 South Route 45 (La Grange Road).
Paved lot
$10 donation.
The Boy Scout lot is located off of US Route 45, on West Nebraska Street, one
mile south of US Route 30.
Grassy Lot
$8.00 donation.
Shuttle service is available at both lots. The bus stop is located in the
downtown area at Kansas and White Streets, in front of the Trolley Barn. Buses
will run on Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m until 9 p.m. Buses will operate
Monday from 8 a.m until 6 p.m.
Walking distance to the Festival is five blocks from both parking lots.
Handicap Parking
This year there will be two parking locations for handicapped visitors. One
location sponsored by the Operation Playground, will be in the Trolley Barn
Parking Lot, at Nebraska Street and Center Road, $10 donation. Additional
parking will be at St. Peter’s United Church of Christ located at 12 West Sauk
Trail (at the intersections of Center Road and Sauk Trail).
Bike Corral
The Old Town Homeowners Association will be sponsoring a bicycle corral for all
of our bicyclists and roller bladers who visit the Fall Festival by way of the Old
Plank Trail. The corral offers a safe way to store your bicycles and roller
blades. The bike corral is adjacent to Old Plank Trail right in the heart of
downtown Frankfort near White Street. Watch for the signs. There will be a $2
donation for bikes and $1 for roller blades. The corral will be staffed from 9:00
a.m to 6:00 p.m on Saturday and Sunday. On Labor Day the corral will be
staffed from 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.

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Date
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Open
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Close
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Saturday
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September 4th
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10:00 a.m.
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6:00 p.m.
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Sunday
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September 5th
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10:00 a.m.
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6:00 p.m
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Monday
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September 6th
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10:00 a.m.
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5:00 p.m.
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Festival Map