You are cordially invited to enjoy the quiet beauty and the old world architecture of Maeystown, Illinois, a 19th century village nestled in the Mississippi River Bluffs just eight miles southwest of Waterloo. The village has specialty shops, a sweet shop, a B & B, a VRBO, coffee shop, a museum, and a restaurant.
2026:
Damen Tag/Ladies Day Sat Nov 21, 2026, 10AM to 4PM
Old Fashioned German Christmas Sun. Dec. 6, 2026 11 – 4 pm Many activities throughout the village
2027:
Fastnacht Tues Feb. 9, 2027 St John Church Pancake & Sausage Dinner/German Music
Maeystown Spring Art Show Sat & Sun Mar 20 & 21, 2027, 11 – 4
Fruehlingsfest/Springfest Sun, May 2, 2027, 9 – 3 p, Antique & Garden Show, Food Fair
Plein Air Paint Out will not be held in 2027 Enjoy Painting in the open air!
Maeystowns 175th Anniversary Celebration Sat, June 5, 2027 More info later
Fire Dept BBQ & Show Us Your Ride car show Sun Aug 15, 2027, 9 – 4 pm (includes cars, trucks, motorcycles, & tractors)
Friends of Blue Grass Creekside Concert Date TBD 4:30 – 6:30 pm Free attendance with a free-will offering
Popsicles by the Creek Sun Aug 29, 2027, 11 – 3 pm Fun for the family
Apple Peeling at the Rock Mill Fri Sept 24, 2027, 8 – 2 pm peeling apples for making apple butter
Cooking Apple Butter at the Rock Mill Sat Sept 25, 2027, 6 – 3 pm
Oktoberfest Sunday Oct 10, 2027, 9 – 4 pm Arts, Crafts, Antiques, and Food Fair
Damen Tag/Ladies Day Sat Nov 20, 2027, 10AM to 4PM
Old Fashioned German Christmas Sun. Dec. 5, 2027 11 – 4 pm Many activities throughout the village