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The stories waiting to be told in Jacksonville are more than just the historic anecdotes that shaped our past — they’re the chapters that have yet to define the course of our community. Educators, outdoorsmen, chefs, entrepreneurs… All who forge a new path in Jacksonville play a role in forging a bright, new future for those who have made a home here and those just passing through. So, Uncover the Possibilities in Jacksonville and find out why creating brand-new experiences comes just as easily as discovering those that came before you.
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Calling all foodies! 🍽️🌮✨ Where are you eating this weekend in Jacksonville? Charcuterie at The Little Stove? Food trucks at Prairieland? We want to know! 🗣️ Shout out your favorite weekend eats in the comments below! And don`t miss out on the chance to tantalize your taste buds in #JacksonvilleIL! 🍴🍂
Looking for information on where to eat in Jacksonville? 📲Visit https://jacksonvilleil.org/dine-drink/
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adise #enjoyillinois #middleofeverything

🌾✨ Step back in time at the Prairieland Steam Show and Fall Festival! From September 22nd to September 24th, experience the marvels of horse-powered equipment, vintage tractors, and mesmerizing gas & steam engines. 🚜🐴
Immerse yourself in history as you witness captivating demonstrations on baling, blacksmithing, and so much more. But that`s not all! This is your chance to hop aboard a steam train for a truly unforgettable ride. 🚂
Get ready to shop `til you drop at the very large flea market, where hidden treasures await. And of course, savor the mouthwatering delights of the festival`s food offerings. 🍔🍦
Admission is just $10 per person for all three days, with children aged 12 and under getting in for free! Don`t miss out on this captivating celebration of times gone by.
Join us at the Prairieland Steam Show and Fall Festival, where the past comes alive and memories are made. 🌾🍁 #middleofeverything #enjoyillinois #prairielandsteamshow #jacksonvilleil

🎉🌟 Get ready for a fun weekend in Jacksonville! Swipe through to discover a few of the incredible events happening in town.
From the Prairieland Steam Show and Fall Festival to Baby Storytime at the Jacksonville Public Library, there`s something for everyone. Lace up your running shoes for the ISD Tiger 5K, immerse yourself in the world of literature with local author Nathan Lamberson at Our Town Books, or indulge in the melodious tunes of the Mirari Brass Quintet as the Illinois College Fine Art Series takes flight. And don`t forget to take a spin on the Big Eli Ferris Wheel for free this Sunday at Community Park! 🎡
These are just a taste of the incredible events happening this weekend in Jacksonville. For a complete list, visit jacksonvilleil.org. 📆
Are you planning to attend any of these events? Or maybe you`re heading to something else? Let us know in the comments below and be sure to share this post to spread the word.
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