
Help us have some fun


Joyful Bubbles by Don Black

Fiddle Workshop
by Kemedy Hauser

Morning Yogo with Olga Perez

Steve Helis

The Knotty G's from Asheville, North Carolina
The Frankfort Bluegrass Festival is fun for the whole family. Our free kids activities welcome kids of all ages to make crafts, play games, and enjoy the performances from our second stage.Kids activities will be located in Prairie Park, and open Saturday from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday from 10am to 5pm . We also encourage the kids to stop by the Down Home Guitar tent to try out a variety bluegrass instruments!
Saturday July 8th
* Joyful Bubbles
* Lost Woods Animal Sanctuary
* Ivy League
* The Frankfort Arts Association
* Frankfort Park District
* Coloring Station
* Face Painting and balloon twisting with Grin and Wear it
* The ancient arts of blacksmithing with Steve Helis. Make your own pendant
* Renee Galvin with children’s books
* Caricatures by Mark Odewalde
* Illinois native plant society
* Down Home Guitars ~ Intro to string instruments & info about private lessons
* Crafts for kids
* Henna Tattoos
* Mixed arts Make and Take crafts for kids
* Paint a feather & make your own room sprays
* 12:00 Morning yoga with Body Tech instructor Olga Perez. Located on the Prairie Park green by the pond.
* 12:00 Come join the Knotty G’s “Not For Kids Only” pickin in the park tribute to Jerry Garcia & David Grisman. Located at the Workshop Stage.
Sunday July 9th
* Joyful Bubbles
* Lost Woods Animal Sanctuary
* Ivy League
* Frankfort Arts Association
* Coloring Station
* Frankfort Park District
* Face Painting and balloon twisting with Grin and Wear it
* The ancient arts of blacksmithing with Steve Helis. Make your own pendant
* Renee Galvin with children's books
* Caricatures by Mark Odewalde
* Down Home Guitars
Intro to string instruments & info about private lessons
* Crafts for kids
* Henna Tattoos
* Mixed arts Make and Take crafts for kids
* Paint a feather & make your own room sprays
* 12:00 Morning yoga with Body Tech instructor Olga Perez. Located on the Prairie Park green by the pond.
* 1:00 Fiddle Workshop. Come Join Kemedy Hauser for fiddle workshop for kids of all ages. No experience needed, just an instrument. In the gazebo by Prairie Park
Scheduled activities for Saturday and Sunday may vary.
Stop by with the kids and have some fun.
Our kid's area is always in need for volunteers! Volunteers can help with crafts, filling water coolers, helping out in the teen and toddler areas, and general clean-up. This also accounts for community service hours, for more information please contact Brooke Groszek at
815-277-7111 or bgroszek4@gmail.com