Homestead Festival
Princeton, Illinois
September 5-8, 2024
Back To Our Roots: Homestead History
The annual Homestead Festival honors Reverend Owen Lovejoy and his contributions to our nation's history. Lovejoy was prominent in the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad, a founder of the Illinois and national Republican Party, and a congressional leader.
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*All events are subject to weather conditions.
2024 Grand Marshal, Shellee Monier
Shellee is a cherished member of the Princeton community and has been nominated as this year’s Grand Marshal. Shellee, owner and operator of Meadows on Main, is being recognized for her tireless dedication to community service throughout her lifetime at Princeton.
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This Year's Sponsors
