Events

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

Museum Announces 30th Annual Evergreen Cemetery Walk to be Grand Finale

Evergreen Memorial Cemetery 302 E Miller St, Bloomington, IL, United States

Bloomington, IL – This October, actors will take their spots at center grave for the grand finale of the Evergreen Cemetery Walk. An annual tradition for the last three decades, “Cem Walk” brings local history to life. The award-winning program is a collaboration between the McLean County Museum of History, Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, and Illinois…

Grease Weekend at Litchfield Skyview Drive-In

Litchfield Skyview Drive-In 1500 Old Rte 66 N, Litchfield, IL, United States

Grease Movie Event with special guest appearances from stars of the movie - Barry Pearl (Doddy), Lorenzo Lamas (Tom), and Jamie Donnelly (Jan) - meet and greet from 5-8pm, followed by the movie at dusk. Grease Lightning car will also be there. Oct 12 & 13. Don't forget to come hungry and enjoy our concession…

Cherry and Jerry at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.

Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United States

Ragtime era duo from St. Louis, Cherry and Jerry return to Buzz Bomb! Come back in time for some ragtime, early blues and jazz! Buzz Bomb Brewing offers many ongoing events throughout the year, including Tuesday Happy Hour, Friday Happier Happy Hour, Open Mic with ZAK, Handmade Trivia, Music Bingo, Buzz Bomb Board Games, Brew…

Litchfield Pickers Market – October 2024

Downtown Litchfield 400 North State Street, Litchfield, IL

The 2024 Litchfield Pickers Market returns on the second Sunday of each month, May to October, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. 2024 Final Date: October 13. Downtown Litchfield- 400 N. State St. (Intersection of Route 16/Union Avenue and State Street) Are you a fan of vintage items, antiques, and collectibles? If so, you do not want to…

Mother Jones Miner’s Day Celebration 2024

Union Miners Cemetery and Mother Jones Monument 700 North Lake Street, Mt. Olive, IL, United States

Celebrate labor rights in Mount Olive at the Union Miner's Cemetery and Mother Jones Burial Site with guest speaker Cecil Roberts, President of the United Mine Workers of America. This 125th anniversary event will review the history of the Miner's Angel Mary Harris 'Mother' Jones and the impact of the labor rights movement on the…

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