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Blackberry Jam
Blackberry Hollow Farm • Oct 17 @ 4PM
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Colton Dixon & Micah Tyler at the Effingham Performance Center
The Effingham Performance Center • Oct 17 @ 7PM
Experience an unforgettable night of inspiring music with Micah Tyler and Colton Dixon. Featuring powerful vocals, uplifting lyrics, and fan-favorite songs, this concert celebrates faith, hope,… Read more about Colton Dixon & Micah Tyler at the Effingham Performance Center -
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Grafton's Witches on the Water
Downtown Grafton • Oct 17 @ 9AM
Grafton’s Witches on the Water invites witches and warlocks 21+ to explore downtown shops and restaurants with food and drink specials, music, dancing, special guests and… Read more about Grafton's Witches on the Water -
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Ham City Fall Fest
Oct 17 @ 9AM
Celebrate autumn in downtown Effingham with a day full of family fun, local eats, live entertainment, and seasonal festivities! From the morning 5K to kids’ activities,… Read more about Ham City Fall Fest -
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Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon - Washington Park • Oct 16 – Oct 17 @ 6:30PM
Enjoy the sparking splendor of illuminated hand-carved jack-o-lanterns displayed around the Carillon and the Washington Park Botanical Garden. Read more about Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular -
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Locavore Farm Dine on the Land
Locavore Farm • Oct 17 @ 5PM
Throughout the 4-hour event, guests enjoy a fire, live music and reconnect with wide open spaces in one of the nation’s richest agricultural communities, Grant Park… Read more about Locavore Farm Dine on the Land -
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Menopause The Musical at Paramount Theatre
Paramount Theatre • Oct 17
See what millions of fans worldwide have been laughing about for more than 20 years! Read more about Menopause The Musical at Paramount Theatre -
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Nightmare On Chicago Street
Chicago Street • Oct 16 – Oct 17 @ 5PM
Nightmare On Chicago Street is the midwest's largest immersive horror event. Music, food and drink, and plenty of ghoulish entertainment. Read more about Nightmare On Chicago Street