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The Homestead Bakery Celebrates 20 Years!
May 27, 2026
The Homestead Bakery, just south of Arthur, is hosting an Open House May 29 – 30th to celebrate its 20th Anniversary! The bakery will be…
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2020 Season Announcement
August 3, 2020
As we look to autumn, we’ve come to the realization that this year things need to change. Feeling the weight of safety protocols and a…
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On The Road: Illinois Products Expo March 7-8
February 3, 2020
We can’t wait to be back in Springfield for the Illinois Department of Ag’s Illinois Products Expo! This has always been one of our favorite…
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2019 Holiday Hours at The Homestead Bakery
November 15, 2019
Thanksgiving – November 27, Open 9:00 – 12:00 November 28, Closed November 29, Regular hours resume Christmas – December 23, Open 9:00 – 5:00 December…
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We’re open on Columbus Day – Monday, October 14!
October 4, 2019
Although we’re closed on Mondays, we’ll be open on Columbus Day, October 14. We’ll have live music from 12:30 – 4:30, a gourd artist and…
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2019 Weekend Entertainment Announced
September 7, 2019
The Great Pumpkin Patch has released its 2019 fall music lineup. Music acts play from 1 pm – 4 pm in September and from 12:30…
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