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Mack-a-Fest Celebrates Local Talent and Tradition | Peoria News
Mackinaw, Illinois is in full swing with its annual Mack-a-Fest, packed with carnival rides, a dazzling pageant, live music, and bingo—all set to run through July 18th. This year’s Miss Mack-a-Fest, Meesha Zeller, stole the spotlight by winning both the talent award and a $1,000 prize. Young stars Kenzie Coleman and Aiden Flynn took home Little Miss and Mr. Mack-a-Fest crowns. The event also honored Mark and Dottie McGrath as 2026’s grand marshals, leading the parade with pride. The pageant featured spirited competition: 21 kids vied for Little Miss and Mr. titles, while high school…
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