Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive - Canton Jones Park
Schedule
Sat Oct 04 2025 at 08:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
5 N. Main St. , Canton, IL, United States, Illinois 61520 | Canton, IL
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Canton Scenic Drive at Jones Park📍 Downtown Canton, IL — Jones Park
📅 October 4–5 & October 11–12, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
Since 1968, the Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive has been a cherished fall tradition across Fulton County, Illinois — offering visitors a chance to enjoy the region’s rich history, small-town charm, and vibrant fall colors. This self-guided driving tour winds through over 100 miles of scenic roads, historic sites, and welcoming communities, each hosting unique events with local vendors, food, and entertainment.
One of the largest and most popular stops on the route is Canton’s Jones Park, located in the heart of the county’s largest town. For two full weekends in October, Jones Park comes alive with:
🎨 Handmade crafts & artisan vendors
🍔 Delicious food & seasonal treats
🧥 Clothing, antiques & collectibles
🎶 Live music & entertainment
🛍️ Family-friendly atmosphere & local shopping
As the centerpiece of downtown Canton, Jones Park offers a classic setting beneath mature trees, with easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, and hotel accommodations—making Canton a perfect home base for your Scenic Drive experience.
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Interested in Being a Vendor?
We welcome handmade artisans, food vendors, boutique retailers, seasonal products, and community exhibitors.
Vendor Registration Deadline: September 15, 2025
How to Apply: Email [email protected] to request a vendor application or ask questions. Spaces fill quickly — apply early!
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Make Canton your Scenic Drive destination!
Enjoy two weekends of fall fun, community spirit, and small-town hospitality at its best.
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Where is it happening?
5 N. Main St. , Canton, IL, United States, Illinois 61520Event Location & Nearby Stays:
