The Nauvoo Grape Festival is an annual celebration, held the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day Weekend in the Nauvoo State Park and surrounding areas of Nauvoo. This long-running festival is packed with activities including competitive events, parades, entertainment and more! The weekend also features the Festival on Wheels Car Show, one of the region's largest open air car show.

Schedule:

1:00 pm-4:00 pm: Nauvoo Historical Society Rheinberger Museum offers tours of the arched wine cellar. Originals & reprints of former Grape Festival Programs will be available.

5:00 pm-9pm: Food vendors open –The carnival is serving up all your favorite fair treats! Plus additional vendors selling your fried and BBQ treats!

6:00 pm-9:00 pm: Carnival - Gotcha Games Amusements open -Arm Band Night

6:00 pm-9:00 pm: Dunk Tank— Fundraiser for Jr. High FFA Nauvoo. $1.00 per ball or 6 balls $5.00 

6:00 pm: Entertainment Tent - Must be 21 or older to enter - $5 Cover Charge

8:30 pm-11:30pm: Entertainment Tent will host Live Music by Jive Radio a local band from the tristate area, playing your favorite rock, pop, and groovy music.