

STILLMAN VALLEY FALL FESTIVAL

Next Festival: September 27-28 2025
Events happening during the weekend
Many events are scheduled during the Festival.

34 Annual Car Show
​The Car Show is held on Saturday and is one of the biggest in the area. We have entries from all over the area. Food is available and the grounds are handicap accessible. We are continuing the tradition and having all custom made trophies again this year. Take the FREE shuttle bus from downtown to the Car Show. See the Car Show page for a registration form.
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Craft Show
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You will find craft booths offering a variety of hand made items for your enjoyment, or to purchase. There are many wooden crafts, hand sewn, painted items to purchase for yourself or for gifts. You will find antiques, old collectibles, new collectibles, useful items, in the many booths in the school gym. Homemade baked goods are also available. This show is all indoors where it is dry and warm.

Outdoor Booths
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Outdoor booths offering a variety of items to purchase. Sometimes, homemade baked goods are also available.

Kid Zone
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The Kid Zone has expanded hours this year. Saturday 11 am to 5 pm.
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The Stillman Valley Fall Festival Committee invites our special needs friends to a dedicated experience during a special hour in our Kids Zone, from 10 am to 11 am. Enjoy the freedom of jumping and playing in quieter, toned-down experience for those with sensory sensitivities.

Kids Pedal Pull
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We are very happy to bring this event back this year. Saturday from 1-4 pm on the east side of the Jr High. Awards for 1st-3rd in all 9 age classes. Sign up just before the event
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This will be a free event this year for the kids.

Live Music
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Live music is provided on both days. A wide variety of music is presented but we also try to be family friendly.
See the schedule for groups and times. Click on the bands name to see more.
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Saturday:
'Lola Blu' is a rising country singer-songwriter from Rockford, Illinois
Milwaukee alternative band '5pm To nowhere'
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Talent Show
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We are working hard to put on a Talent Show this year. This will be on Saturday night. This events is done as part of the 150 year celebration. Space is limited.
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Event will be emceed by Steve Summers for 95.3
Stillman Valley Sesquicentennial
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Direct all e-mails to svffts2025@gmail.com
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First place prize is $500
Second place is $250
Third place is $100

Pickle Ball
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The Rally in the Valley pickleball tournament will take place Saturday in the parking lot by the Jr High. There will be a double elimination tournament for doubles as well as two round robin competitions, one for beginners to the sport and one for more experienced players.

Food Booths
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Food is a main attraction for all attending the Festival. Please enjoy a wide range of food and sit and enjoy the Festival.

Tractor Show
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Farmers from around the area bring their tractors into Stillman Valley for viewing. There are also many of the old style engines that they have kept running. One of the largest in the area.

Horticulture Show
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Everyone loves the Horticulture Show at the Festival. There is a wide variety of items there. This event is sponsored by the Stillman Valley FFA and the Lions Club.

Parade
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One of the largest parades in area for small towns. People really come out for this one. Enjoy lots of entries with some of the regulars that come every year. Model A club, Corvette club, many of the tractors from downtown also participate,and lots of community groups.

Fireworks
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We are proud to host this event again this year. Great very popular event for all to enjoy. Usually Saturday night.
Special thanks to the Stillman Valley Sesquicentennial Committee.

Quilt Show
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We will be having the Quilt Show this year. Come and see all the wonderful work. It maybe smaller than normal but something will be there.

5K Fun Run
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The 5K run has been canceled this year.
We have someone who has volunteered to bring this event back next year.
We will have this event starting in 2026.
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