Events
Pollinator Week Project Wingspan Volunteer Certification – Virtual Event
Virtual by ZoomPollinator Week is June 17-23! Project Wingspan Illinois has a call to action to help pollinators. You can make a big difference! Here’s the info: Volunteer to scout native wildflowers and collect native wildflower seeds at a local prairie with Project Wingspan. Illinois has over 30 native wildflower seed collection teams throughout the state. These teams collect from a list of…
Visit Springfield Unveils Leland Building Plaque Recognizing Location of Horseshoe Sandwich Creation
Leland Building 527 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL, United StatesVisit Springfield is set to unveil a commemorative plaque recognizing the historic Leland Building at the corner of 6th Street and Capitol Avenue in Springfield as the place where the original Springfield Horseshoe Sandwich was created. In partnership with the Illinois Commerce Commission, the agency that currently occupies the historic building, a plaque telling of…
Cruise-In to Docs on June 20th
Doc's Just Off 66 133 South Second Street, Girard, United StatesPRAY FOR NO RAIN! Hoping this is the first cruise of the summer! Join us for live music from the Beige Desperados, food, ice cream, giveaways and more!! Docs Just Off 66 in Girard features Old-fashioned Soda Fountain with restaurant, full bar and gaming.
Funk Farms Celebration of 200 Years
Funk Farms 5959 N 1100 East Rd, Shirley, IL, United StatesJoin us for our 200th-anniversary kick-off event, as we invite the public for a fun-filled day at the farm. This educational and inspirational day will be fun for the whole family. There will be many opportunities to learn about the progress that has been made over the last two centuries to get food on our…
Illinois Game Con 2024
Interstate Center 1106 Interstate Dr., Bloomington, IL, United StatesIllinois’ Biggest Game Con in Bloomington, IL! Hundreds of Tables of Video Games, Consoles, Trading Cards, Electric & Board Games. Enjoy Events, Tournaments, Special Guests and Regional Artists. Huge Retro Game Room with 50+ Vintage Free-Play Consoles and VR! Check us out at illinoisgamecon.com Illinois Game Con is the state's biggest annual Trading Card and…
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