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Arrowhead Endurance Run
Arrowhead Lake Campground • Oct 10 – Oct 11 @ 8AM
Lace up your running shoes and get ready for an unforgettable endurance experience at Arrowhead Lake! Enjoy the beautiful fall scenery, camaraderie with fellow runners, and… Read more about Arrowhead Endurance Run -
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Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Oct 11
Running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon is the pinnacle of achievement for elite athletes and everyday runners alike. Read more about Bank of America Chicago Marathon -
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Fluorspar Festival
Oct 09 – Oct 11
The Fluorspar Festival is a proud county tradition celebrating our rich fluorspar heritage. Each year, it serves as a reminder that our greatest resource is not… Read more about Fluorspar Festival -
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Little Grassy Get Down at Touch of Nature
Touch of Nature • Oct 09 – Oct 11 @ 10AM
A family friendly music festival featuring mostly original acoustic Americana music from around the Midwest. Read more about Little Grassy Get Down at Touch of Nature -
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Little Grassy Get Down Music Festival
Touch of Nature • Oct 09 – Oct 11
Get Down to Makanda, IL for 3 days of live music, campfire jams and art, environmental and music education. Barn dance, kids trick-or-treating and a full-service… Read more about Little Grassy Get Down Music Festival -
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Northern Illinois Route - The American Discovery 250 Relay
Oct 07 – Oct 11
195 miles of the ADT across Northern Illinois from canal paths and rail‑trails to historic towns and prairie landscapes. Walk, run, or bike any segment, whether… Read more about Northern Illinois Route - The American Discovery 250 Relay -
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River to River Yard Sales
Oct 08 – Oct 11
The River to River Yard Sale follows Hwy. 146 from the Mississippi River to the Ohio River, across Southernmost Illinois. Read more about River to River Yard Sales -
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St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend
450 W. Main Street (Lincoln Park Rt 64) • Oct 09 – Oct 11
Scarecrow Weekend is a three-day event hosted throughout downtown St. Charles. Find scarecrows, family-friendly activities and much more! Read more about St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend