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John Crist at the Effingham Performance Center
Effingham Performance Center • Jan 24 @ 7PM
Comedian John Crist brings his Jokes for Humans tour to the Effingham Performance Center stage with fresh, clean, and hilariously relatable material. Read more about John Crist at the Effingham Performance Center -
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Eagle Watch Weekend
Starved Rock Country Welcome Center • Jan 24 – Jan 25
Illinois ranks second only to Alaska for winter bald eagle sightings. Each January, Starved Rock State Park hosts Eagle Watch Weekend, a celebration of the American… Read more about Eagle Watch Weekend -
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Great River Eagle Days
Oakley LIndsay Civic Center • Jan 24 – Jan 25 @ 10AM
The event honors Native American traditions surrounding bald eagles with a variety of sacred ceremonies and entertainment. Native American food and crafts and educational activities… Read more about Great River Eagle Days -
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Chicago Restaurant Week
Jan 23 – Feb 08
Chicago Restaurant Week is a 17-day celebration of the city’s diverse and dynamic culinary scene. Read more about Chicago Restaurant Week -
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Chicago Architecture Biennial - SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change
Sep 19 – Feb 28
The Chicago Architecture Biennial will be the largest international survey of contemporary architecture in North America. Read more about Chicago Architecture Biennial - SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change -
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Gnome Roam at Giant City State Park
Giant City State Park • Dec 01 – Feb 28
Visiting the Gnome Roam at Giant City State Park combines the beauty of nature with a touch of whimsy by hiking among mesmerizing forests and finding… Read more about Gnome Roam at Giant City State Park -
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Winter Horseback Riding at Lake Glendale Stables
Jan 01 – Feb 28
A winter adventure, horseback riding in the Shawnee National Forest Read more about Winter Horseback Riding at Lake Glendale Stables -
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Winter Winery Igloo Experience
Dec 01 – Feb 28 @ 12noon
Visit Clad & Cordon Vineyard this season for a private winter igloo experience. Available Dec-Feb. Fridays -Sundays. Read more about Winter Winery Igloo Experience