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Chautauqua Auditorium

Northeast Ninth Street, Shelbyville, IL 62565

Historic Sites

Built in 1903, the auditorium is the largest building of its kind anywhere in the world.

It is included on the National Register of Historic Places. Above the stage are Grecian statues designed by Robert Root. The auditorium can be rented for functions, weddings, reunions, and much more.

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DirtWorx MTB Fest

Sep 20 – Sep 22 @ 5PM

This is a Bike Festival put on by the USACE, CIMBA, and Shelbyville MTB Club. The Aim is to bring riders from all different communities…

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Touchstone Energy Balloon Fest

Shelbyville and Lake Shelbyville •  Oct 11 – Oct 13 @ 5PM

Watch as these colorful balloons take to the air.

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Scarecrow Daze Festival

Oct 12 @ 7AM

The city of Shelbyville celebrates Scarecrows and fall in the downtown area.

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