Events
Week of Events
Capital City Takeout Challenge – Support Local Restaurants & Enter for Chance to Win $1,000
Hello Springfield! Purchase takeout from 5 different independent locally-owned restaurants. 1 of the 5 restaurants must be minority owned. *Minority includes: African American, Asian American or Asian Islander, Latin American or Hispanic American and Indigenous American. When: Takeout purchases must be between November 19, 2020 and December 18, 2020. *All receipts must be submitted by…
Illinois Virtual Monarch Summit – Route 66 Monarch Flyway
Illinois Virtual Monarch Summit – Route 66 Monarch Flyway
The Illinois Virtual Monarch Summit continues November 18th from 1-3 PM and will focus on habitat creation along the historic Route 66 corridor. Stretching across the state, this byway also lines up with the monarch’s migratory path up and down our state. Find out more about the Route 66 Monarch Flyway here: http://illinoismonarchproject.org/#event This is the…
Pontiac, Illinois – Abraham Lincoln in Song
Pontiac, Illinois – Abraham Lincoln in Song
Award-winning folk musician and folklorist Chris Vallillo presents Abraham Lincoln in Song on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 7 pm on The Eagle Performing Arts & Conference Center Facebook, in partnership with Pontiac Tourism and Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition. Vallillo uses Lincoln’s own words, stories, and period folk songs to illuminate the life and…
Village of Elkhart Kick Off Christmas!
Village of Elkhart Kick Off Christmas!
It is almost time to welcome the wonderful Christmas season with the annual Christmas Open Houses in the quaint village of Elkhart! Three shops, The Country Bumpkin, Birdsong Books and Vintage, and Horsefeathers Antiques and Gifts will be decked out for the holidays in their own unique styles. There will be complimentary hot beverages available…
MAJOR EVENTS ON ILLINOIS ROUTE 66
