McIntosh 1890s Festival photo of stage with crowd

Nearly 300 arts, crafts, and antiques vendors will return to McIntosh next weekend for the 51st installment of 1890s Festival.

The event will be held on Saturday, October 12, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 5835 Avenue G in McIntosh.

The festival will feature all-day musical entertainment ranging from bluegrass to country and gospel. Visitors will be able to walk up and down the streets that are lined with canopies  and Victorian homes.

There will also be a total of 280 arts, crafts, antiques vendors offering one-of-a-kind gifts and homemade treats. Food vendors will be set up with kettle corn, hot dogs, Queens apples, funnel cakes, and other treats.

The event is free to attend, and it is sponsored by the Friends of McIntosh, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the natural and historic sites of McIntosh.