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Southern Illinois Route - The American Discovery 250 Relay
Oct 03 – Oct 09
Explore Southern Illinois by bike, foot, or horse as the Relay travels through towns, forests, & river valleys. Join for a mile or a day-your choice-a… Read more about Southern Illinois Route - The American Discovery 250 Relay -
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Backwater Gamblers Water Ski Show
Jul 08 @ 6:30PM
The Backwater Gamblers perform free water ski shows every Sunday and Wednesday at 6:30 pm on the Rock River in Rock Island, Illinois. The shows begin… Read more about Backwater Gamblers Water Ski Show -
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Absolutely Abstract Art Exhibition in Dixon
Jun 03 – Jul 11 @ 10AM
A juried exhibition celebrating bold 2D and 3D abstract art at The Next Picture Show in Dixon, June 3–July 11, 2026. Read more about Absolutely Abstract Art Exhibition in Dixon -
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2026 Morgan County Fair
Morgan County Fair Grounds • Jul 07 – Jul 12 @ 8AM
Explore the Morgan County Fair for food, carnival and competition! Read more about 2026 Morgan County Fair -
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Taste of Chicago - Grant Park
Grant Park • Jul 08 – Jul 12 @ 11AM
The 46th annual Taste of Chicago is bringing some of the city’s most iconic bites to lakefront Grant Park. Read more about Taste of Chicago - Grant Park -
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Windy City Smokeout
Jul 08 – Jul 12
Country music, barbecue, and craft beer — it’s hard to think of a better way to spend a summer weekend in Chicago. Read more about Windy City Smokeout -
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Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Baseball
Robin Roberts Stadium • May 27 – Jul 26 @ 6:30PM
Catch all the excitement of the 2026 Springfield Lucky Horseshoes' baseball season Read more about Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Baseball -
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Levitt Amp Music Series in Downtown Springfield
The Y Block-Downtown Springfield • May 28 – Jul 30 @ 6PM
The Levitt Amp Concert Series is back for 2026 in downtown Springfield Read more about Levitt Amp Music Series in Downtown Springfield