The 2026 Harvest Festival will be on Saturday, September 19th at Randolph Street Park (11900 Randolph Street) from 12 noon to 7 pm. This one of the most anticipated and largest community events of the year, drawing crowds from across Northwest Indiana and beyond. The full day of activities includes a family-friendly Entertainment Area with live music for all ages. There is also a beer garden (21 and older), a kid's craft & games area, inflatables, craft & business vendor booths and amazing food trucks!
To see the full gallery of PHOTOS from the 2025 event, go to this link
To see the full DRONE VIDEO from 2025 go to our YouTube Channel
Highlights we are planning for 2026 include:
- Family-Friendly Entertainment Area featuring live music:
- 12-1pm Michael & Amber (acoustic duo)
- 2-4pm Dirt Born Band (alternative/grunge)
- 5-7pm Party Foul (high energy party music)
- Crown Brewing will be hosting a Beer Garden within the Entertainment Area
- More than 60 vendor booths with Craft and Artisan vendors, Sponsor information booths and local non-profit organizations
- Kid’s Craft & Game Tent with pumpkin painting and carnival games and prizes
- A Giant Inflatable Slide and Obstacle course for kids of all ages, as well as a Toddler-only bounce house
- Delicious Food & Beverage options from local food trucks
More details will be updated, so check back!
If you are interested in being a SPONSOR of this year's Harvest Festival, go to the EVENT SPONSORS tab for more information and registration form. Sponsorship materials and payment are due by July 31, 2026!
We are currently reaching out to CRAFT & ARTISAN VENDORS directly (Do not respond to anyone on social media saying they are taking vendor applications & payments). If you are interested in being a CRAFT OR ARTISAN VENDOR at this year's Harvest Festival, complete the VENDOR application below (no payment is due with applications) and return it as soon as possible to the mvalente [at] winfield.in.gov (EVENT COORDINATOR (click)) Vendor applications will be reviewed by the Event committee, and if approved to be a vendor, you will receive more information and a registration form with payment information. (10' x 10' booth space is $50, electric is $25 per receptacle - max 2).
NOTE - some vendor categories have already been filled and are marked in RED on the application.