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2026 Quincy Artifact & Relic Show
The Ambiance • May 23
A day of history, discovery, and family-friendly fun, all under one roof. Join us for the 2026 Quincy Artifact & Relic Show, where collectors from across… Read more about 2026 Quincy Artifact & Relic Show -
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Kankakee Farmers' Market
Farmers' Market • May 23 @ 8AM
Step into the vibrant heart of Kankakee at our Saturday morning Farmers' Market. It's a bustling hub with farm-to-table produce, meat, cheese, fresh flowers, delicious baked… Read more about Kankakee Farmers' Market -
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Miles Davis Jazz Festival 2026
Post Commons • May 22 – May 23 @ 6PM
Celebrate 100 years of Miles Davis May 22–23 in Alton with live jazz, food, and community. Read more about Miles Davis Jazz Festival 2026 -
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Mound City Memorial Day Service
Mound City National Cemetery • May 23 @ 10AM
The quiet acres of the Mound City National Cemetery offer a dramatic backdrop to one of the region's oldest, and most powerful, Memorial Day events. Read more about Mound City Memorial Day Service -
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Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Championship Tournament
Mtn Dew Park • May 19 – May 23 @ 8AM
The 2025 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Championship will be held at Marion Stadium on May 19-23, 2026 in Marion, IL. Watch elite teams compete in this… Read more about Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Championship Tournament -
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Riverside Flea Market
The Loading Dock • May 23 @ 9AM
The Riverside Flea Market is a treasure hunter’s dream, filled with antiques, handmade crafts, vintage finds, and unique collectibles in Grafton at The Loading Dock. Read more about Riverside Flea Market -
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Rockford Peaches Play Date
Midway Village Museum • May 23 @ 1PM
Explore the championship history of the Rockford Peaches, a powerhouse of the AAGPBL. With museum access included, discover authentic uniforms, memorabilia, and stories celebrating women’s sports… Read more about Rockford Peaches Play Date -
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Run for Heroes Half Marathon - Vienna
May 23 @ 8AM
A 5K and a 10K run on the Tunnel Hill Trail, along with a fun run for kids around the Vienna Park. Read more about Run for Heroes Half Marathon - Vienna