(Photo By Flickr User Joe Shlabotnik)

Get ready to bring your appetite and enjoy some Summer fun when the 49th Annual Tremont Turkey Festival takes place on Thursday, June 5th through Sunday, June 8th in downtown Tremont, IL.

This event will feature the Miss Tremont Pageant and a carnival on Thursday (Opening Night). Friday (June 6th) at the festival, The Country Store, The Turkey Express, pole vault contest, a Craft Show, strawberry shortcakes & smoothies, and entertainment by Jill Prescher and The Coffee House. Saturday (June 7th), a pancake & sausage breakfast, a 5k race, horseshoe tournament, an antique tractor pull, and a frozen turkey toss will be on the festival list. Rounding out the Turkey Festival for Sunday (June 8th), a community church service, car show, craft show, entertainment (provided by Guidance Dance Company and Julie K), and the traditional parade closes out on that evening.

If you want more information on this festival, log online to www.turkeyfestival.com, right now!!