Lots of live music at night.

The historic Mt Morris campus is the location for the 7th annual US National Straw Sculpting Competition that will run from August 12-28. The Straw Jam Stage is an informal live music venue in the shade beside the straw sculptures.

Cast your vote for your favorite.

The annual US National Straw Sculpting Competition showcases a variety of giant straw sculptures that are an exciting presentation of fine art in straw. The competition is judged for two awards, everyone who visits is eligible to vote for “Peoples’s Choice,” and all competing sculptors vote for “Artists Choice.”