Events

What’s going on? In the Great Rivers & Routes region, it’s celebrating local brews with Craft Beer Week. Or turning your eyes to the skies for Eagle Watching. Taking a cruise along one of the region’s three great rivers. Sitting back and enjoying great outdoor concerts and live music.

And those are just a few of the countless events that fill up the calendar in the Great Rivers & Routes region. Whatever piques your interest, there’s an event for it.

Want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a few hundred of your best Irish (or Irish for the day) friends? We do that.

Looking to get spooked at a haunted house – that’s actually haunted? We do that.

Seeking the adrenaline rush of watching a rider try to stay on the back of a bucking bull for eight seconds? We do that.

See what else you can do by browsing the listing of events. See you soon!

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Jun 8th, 2026

Willoughby Farm Animal Adventure Summer Camp
Join Willoughby Farm for an unforgettable week of hands-on animal experiences, learning, and fun! Campers will explore farm life, wildlife, animal careers, and the important role animals play in our lives through…
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Jun 9th, 2026

Biking Route 66
Come cheer on Cyclist Joe Bar as he sets out to break the world record for biking the entire historic Route 66! Join the celebration at the Chain of Rocks Bridge on…
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Jun 11th, 2026

Wood River Farmer Market
The Wood River Farmers Market returns to downtown Wood River this June through September, bringing back a vibrant, seasonal space to shop local and connect with the community.Featuring fresh produce, handmade goods…
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Jun 12th, 2026

2026 Centennial Motor Tour
Each year, the Route 66 Centennial Commission hosts a motor tour trek along the iconic Mother Road, inviting travelers to experience the first 300 miles of Route 66 in Illinois.Participants can register…
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