Events

Downtown Bloomington – First Friday
Downtown Bloomington 115 E Washington St, BloomingtonFirst Friday is an event held each month on, you guessed it, the First Friday of the month in Downtown Bloomington from 5 PM -8 PM! First Friday is an…
2023 Old Joliet Prison Tours
Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St, JolietThe Old Joliet Prison tour program is primarily managed by the Joliet Area Historical Museum, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit entity, in partnership with the City of Joliet. The proceeds from activities will be…
History Makers to Honor Six Community Leaders
McLean County Museum of History/Cruisin' with Lincoln 66 Visitors Center 200 N. Main Street, BloomingtonBloomington – The McLean County Museum of History will reveal the names of six recipients of the 2023 History Makers award at a press conference at the Museum on Thursday,…
2023 Small Town Dreamers Market in Farmersville
Farmersville City Park 513 Elevator St., Farmersville2023 Small Town Dreamers Market in May. These are Outdoor Markets on Farmersville's Charming Square - 9am-3pm, May 13th, June 10th, Sept 9th, Oct 14th Small businesses coming together creating…
2023 Litchfield Pickers Market
Downtown Litchfield 400 North State Street, LitchfieldThe Litchfield Pickers Market will return Every Second Sunday of the Month: May to October (Exact 2022 dates are May 14, June 11, July 9, August 13, September 10, and…
2023 3rd Fridays in Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln 101 North Chicago St, LincolnThe City of Lincoln is hosting Third Fridays Downtown is a free, family-friendly, Summer event series that offers fun, entertainment, and affordable food options for the entire community. The only…
2023 Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Baseball
Robin Roberts Stadium 1415 N Grand Ave E., SpringfieldWhile the history of baseball in Springfield dates back to 1925, this iteration of the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes franchise was founded in 2008 as the Springfield Sliders. Following a championship…
Irish Days Celebration in Farmersville
Farmersville City Park 513 Elevator St., FarmersvilleThe 112th Annual Irish Days Celebration is Farmersville's Annual Town Celebration festival in Farmersville Park, June 1st through the 3rd. The event is produced by the Irish Days Association in conjunction with the Village of Farmersville.
Rockin’ At The River Presents: Matthew Curry
Humiston-Riverside Park 612 W Water St, PontiacDon’t miss the first Rockin’ at the River concert for 2023 featuring Matthew Curry! Join us at the Humiston-Riverside Band Shell on Thursday, June 1st from 7 - 9PM for another fantastic concert in our Rockin' at the River Summer Concert Series! These concerts are supported by generous grants from the Illinois Prairie Community Foundation…
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