The 4th annual Mahomet Soda Fest is set to take place on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 10 am to 5 pm in historic downtown Mahomet.
This much-anticipated event promises an exciting day for the entire family, featuring an array of activities, live music, delicious food, and, of course, a plethora of soda-tasting opportunities from family-owned bottlers across the country.
Discover a World of Flavors
The Mahomet Soda Fest is not just an event; it’s a flavorful journey through the diverse world of sodas. With over 100 different types of soda available for tasting along Main Street, attendees can savor classic and unique flavors from various bottlers nationwide. Whether you’re a fan of traditional colas or adventurous enough to try eccentric new flavors, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
Fun Activities for All Ages
The festival is designed with family fun in mind. Here are some highlights you won’t want to miss:
- Soda Tasting: Dive into the world of sodas with a Tasting Card, offering ten tastings for just $5, or go all out with an Unlimited Tastings Wristband for $25. Families can take advantage of the Family Pack, which includes two wristbands and two tasting cards for $50.
- Kids Area: Young attendees will delight in a variety of free activities, including an obstacle course, bounce houses, and various games. It’s a perfect spot for children to enjoy while parents relax.
- Trackless Train Rides: Experience the charm of downtown Mahomet aboard the Miracle Express, a trackless train offering free rides throughout the day. It’s a fun way to see the town and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Live Music and Local Eats
Local bands such as War Road Gypsy and Hometown Band will perform at this year’s event. These groups are set to bring lively tunes that will keep the festival atmosphere vibrant and energetic.
No festival is complete without a selection of great food, and Mahomet Soda Fest delivers with an array of local food vendors. Indulge in diverse offerings from La Paloma, Levi’s Chuck Wagon, Jaunito’s Tacos, Flour and Fire Pizza, Old Thyme Kettle Corn, Ice Daddy’s, and The Main Scoop. From savory to sweet, there’s enough variety to satisfy everyone’s taste buds.
Take a Piece of the Fest Home
Remember your day at the Soda Fest with exclusive event merchandise, including T-shirts available for purchase. Don’t forget to buy a few bottles of your favorite soda to enjoy at home!
