Week of Events
Sunflower Days Festival at Rader Family Farms
Step into a sea of summer color at Sunflower Days Festival at Rader Family Farms. This daytime celebration invites guests to wander through acres of blooming sunflowers and a vibrant zinnia field, soak in the beauty of the season, and enjoy a relaxed, joy-filled farm experience designed for all ages. This is the perfect time…
Monday, August 17, 2026
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Thursday, August 20, 2026
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Friday, August 21, 2026
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
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August 22, 2026 - RecurringTrackside Farmers Market
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August 22, 2026 -2026 Main Street Mingle in Virden
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August 22, 2026 -21st Annual Staunton Route 66 Ribfest
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August 22, 2026 -48th Annual Cultural Fest at Miller Park
Trackside Farmers Market
Come shop local farmers, makers, bakers and growers, support local and historic downtown Lockport every Saturday until September 19th! Where: 133 W. 13th St. Lockport, IL 60441 From: 9Am-1Pm Want…
2026 Main Street Mingle in Virden
Main Street Mingle season is officially ready for vendor sign-ups — and trust us, this year is going to be BIG. With themed events, our Renaissance edition, and the massive Route 66 Centennial Celebration closing out the season, you’re going to want in on this one. Location: Old Route 66 – Virden Town Square 9…
21st Annual Staunton Route 66 Ribfest
August 22, 2026 Join us for a full day of fun at our Backyard Event as we celebrate: - 100 years of Route 66 - America's 250th Birthday There's something for everyone all day long! LIVE MUSIC - Suitcase Charlie 11 AM - 2 PM - Unbroken 3 PM - 6 PM - Up to…
48th Annual Cultural Fest at Miller Park
BLOOMINGTON, IL – The 48th Annual Cultural Fest returns to Miller Park in Bloomington on Saturday, August 22, from noon to 6:00 p.m. The free community festival will bring together music, dance, food, community organizations and family activities for an afternoon celebrating the cultural diversity of Bloomington-Normal. With the theme “A Celebration of Diversity,” Cultural Fest features a…
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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August 23, 2026 -Lawndale Route 66 Festival/Chicago’s Historic Route 66 Classic Car Show
Lawndale Route 66 Festival/Chicago’s Historic Route 66 Classic Car Show
The Lawndale Route 66 Festival is led by Chicago’s Historic Route 66 Classic Car Show. After 12 successful years, this beloved tradition has grown into something even bigger: the second annual Lawndale Route 66 Festival — presented in partnership with eight incredible community organizations: Chicago's Historic Route 66 Classic Car & Bike Show Lawndale Christian…