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This come and go, family-friendly event will feature traveling local artisans with holiday items, local food vendors, live music including Christmas caroling, kids’ activities, a Christmas...
This 16th annual event will begin at noon with a cannon blast, tapping of the keg, and polka music. Main attractions will be the wiener dog...
Explore these magical inventions at this spectacular three-day event. Get right up close to the balloons and learn all about them.This event features more than 20...
Join in on Galena’s 3rd Annual Pride Picnic in historic Grant Park!Guests are encouraged to bring their best picnic lunch, grab a swag bag of goodies...
This not-to-be-missed weekend is overflowing with shopping, family fun, live entertainment, children's games, a silent auction and raffle. Delicious fair food including brats, pork chop sandwiches,...
Galena Independence Day Celebration
Head on down to the Green Street Plaza to enjoy live entertainment, food, and beverages while waiting for the fireworks display to begin. At dusk, be...
Galena Historical Society's 29th Annual Cemetery Walk
The Cemetery Walk is one of the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society’s major fundraising events. A team of researchers, actors and supporters put countless hours of...
Galena 44th Annual Halloween Parade
This extraordinary display features spectacular floats, marching bands, costumed participants, prizes, and treats for guys and 'ghouls' of all ages. Take the kids to the Kids...
12th Annual Fall Harvest Festival Galena Cellars
The day will be filled with family friendly activities – pumpkin painting for kids, horse-drawn wagon rides, and of course the popular grape stomp!Local artists will...
Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities at Chestnut and when hunger strikes, have a great meal at the restaurant and enjoy live music!*The Galena ARC is...
Taste & enjoy elegant wines made from American hybrid grapes. Sample selections of unique wines produced by family-owned Northern Illinois Wineries. Bring your chairs and spend...
Twenty Dirty Hands Self-Guided Pottery Tour
The tour includes Galena and Elizabeth, IL. There are eight different locations which will give you an opportunity to meet the artists, see their new work...
The DeKalb County Barn Tour is a one-day driving tour of select barn sites within DeKalb County, jointly hosted by the Joseph F. Glidden Homestead and...
John Deere Classic PGA Tour Event
Come watch the pros play during this annual PGA Tour event in the Quad Cities. Please visit the John Deere Classic website to learn more. Day-specific...
Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour at UIS Performing Arts Center
Blippi is coming to Springfield for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour! So, come on! Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and...
John Crist: The Emotional Support Tour at UIS Performing Arts Center
Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views, over five million fans on social media and sold-out shows from...
Pottawatomie Park will be the location of one of the American Diabetes Assocation's largest fundraising events, the Chicagoland Tour De Cure. The ride will have varying...
Step inside historically registered homes to see the architectural marvels that expand past the exterior. Meet homeowners and learn more about how these homes and neighborhoods...
On Friday & Saturday, five distinctive homes festively decorated for the holidays by local decorators open their doors to visitors for self-guided tours. This is a...
Experience a World War II military encampment, view Period Battles on the banks of the Fox River, be a fan at an actual US Home Front...
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