Shop Unique Vendors At This First Fall Market Fest In Illinois

Fall is in the air. Even though it doesn't officially start until September 23rd, you can see some trees start to change color and the cool fall air start to settle in.

For the first time ever, a city on the Illinois side of the Quad Cities is hosting a Fall Market Fest that you're going to want to add to your calendar. There will be unique vendors and who doesn't love shopping local?

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Shop Unique Vendors During 1st Annual Fall Market Fest

Rock Island Parks and Recreation is bringing a new fall shopping experience to the riverfront called Revive Rock Island – Fall Market Fest.

The first annual event is coming up this month and there are already a bunch of vendors signed up to participate. Dan Gleason, special events and fundraising manager said,

“We’ve been excited to see the interest from so many amazing vendors that have signed up to come. This will be a great day in the park shopping for all of your favorite fall findings."

For you or the fall decorator in your life, this is perfect for them.

Rock Island's First Fall Market Fest Is Sunday

The 1st annual Revive Rock Island – Fall Market Fest will be held Sunday, September 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

More than 20 unique vendors from around Rock Island and beyond will come together for a day full of shopping for items such as handmade crafts and goods, vintage wares, gifts, candles, soaps, sweets, jewelry, clothing, accessories and so much more.

The Parks Department will have grilled food concessions. Cool Beans and Bent River Brewing Company will have drinks for sale. Admission is free.

View a current list of vendors and take a sneak peek of photos of items they are bringing by viewing the Fall Market Fest Facebook event page.