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Week of Events
Lincoln Memorial Garden Fall Harvest Festival
Enjoy live music, kids activities, vendors and more! Back By Popular Demand - The Crowd-pleasing Fairy Woodlands. Volunteers are crazy-busy collecting materials for Fall Harvest Festival attendees to turn into creative abodes for Lincoln Memorial Garden’s woodland fairies. Bark, gourds, dried leaves, okra, dried and fresh flowers, acorns, buckeyes, lotus seed pods and more will…
Museum Announces 30th Annual Evergreen Cemetery Walk to be Grand Finale
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
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…
Monday, October 7, 2024
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
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Friday, October 11, 2024
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Saturday, October 12, 2024
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October 12, 2024 -Cherry and Jerry at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Cherry and Jerry at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
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…
Sunday, October 13, 2024
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October 13, 2024 -Mother Jones Miner’s Day Celebration 2024
Mother Jones Miner’s Day Celebration 2024
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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