Rhubarb Fest
- Dates
- 2026
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- To be announced
- Price
- Free
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026
Rhubarb Fest returns to Aledo , IL, 2026. Froligo tracks free-entry details, attendee feedback and travel details.
What to eat & drink
Rhubarb pie is the named signature, with current vendors supplying additional sweet and savory preparations.
You must try…
- Rhubarb pie
- A current vendor’s rhubarb specialty
- A farmers-market rhubarb product
Festival weekend in pictures
The people, producers and atmosphere around the festival.
Watch before you taste
Food tours, crowd favourites and festival highlights.
The experience
What's special
A free Aledo weekend spreading rhubarb food, vendors, music and family activity through Central Park, the courthouse lawn and historic downtown
What people love
Thirty-four years of small-town tradition make rhubarb pie part of a larger community gathering rather than a standalone dessert sale
Music & entertainment
Lineup not yet announced. Email me the day it lands.
Getting there
How do I get to Rhubarb Fest?
By car
Most people drive to Rhubarb Fest. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
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If you are hiring a car, it is worth checking parking near the venue before you go.
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Where
Map shows the centre of Aledo . The venue's exact point is not confirmed yet.
Camping & Accommodation
Where can I stay near Rhubarb Fest?
Airport hotels 2
2721 69th Avenue Court, Moline, IL 61265
Link coming soon2550 52nd Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
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Pricing
Watch
Aledo Rhubarb Festival celebrating 33 years in June, WQAD News 8 on YouTube
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