Celebrate fall at the Great Godfrey Maze. The annual Fall Corn Festival features lots of fun for all ages, including wagon rides, the Cow Train, pony rides, a petting zoo, clowns and balloon twisters, a treasure hunt in the corn crib, live music, a corn on the cob eating contest, Little Miss and Mister Maze contest and more.
The Fall Corn Festival takes place at the Great Godfrey Maze in Godfrey, Ill. Admission is free; there is a fee for some activities.
More information and a schedule of events: godfreyil.org
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