Events for July 31, 2026
Fire in Our Hearts (FIOH) at Green Pastures
Join us for Fire in Our Hearts at Green Pastures, more information to come! Ages: 5th - Senior
Lion’s Jacksonville Back-to-School Supply Drive
Walmart 1941 West Morton Ave, JacksonvilleStop by the Jacksonville Lions Club table to donate at the Jacksonville's Original Back-to-School Supple Drive on July 31, August 1, 7 & 8! All donations will go to the Jacksonville Public School Foundation. They are most in need of: Glue, Scissors for older kids, Pens, Colored pencils, Highlighters, Markers, Folders, Dry erase markers, Kleenex and Hand sanitizer.
Friday Funday Series with MYS
Join MYS for a fun day at Scottie's Fun Spot (in Quincy) and lunch. All events are chaperoned. Bus transportation departs from the MYS parking lot for out-of-town events. Please call MYS at 217-245-6000 for additional information. FREE summer activities for local youth ages 11-17.
Downtown Mural Ribbon Cutting
Let's celebrate Jacksonville's new Downtown mural with a ribbon cutting on July 31 at 4:00 PM! Jacksonville Main Street and Chamber of Commerce will be hosting this event at the mural site, 232 West State Street.
Dr. G.V. Black Birthday Party
The G.V. Black District Dental Society is hosting a 190th birthday celebration for Greene Vardiman Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, who practiced in Jacksonville for 30 years in the 19th century. The event will begin at Hamilton's on Friday, July 31st, at 5:00 PM with a prime rib dinner and guest speaker highlighting the life and times of this […]
Downtown Concert Series featuring Clay Clear Band- RAIN LOCATION
Join us at the Twisted Tree Music Hall (our rain location) for the LAST CONCERT with the Clay Clear Band!The beer wagon will be set up with the same beverages and prices as we have been serving downtown.Food trucks will serve 6-9pm. Lazy Laker, LLC, B&S Grub , Los Rancheros Taco Truck IL. Check out Jacksonville Main Street’s Facebook for any more updates.
Morrow Brothers Ford Mowa Sprints Racing at Jacksonville Speedway- CANCELED
*Due to weather conditions, this event is CANCELLED. Get tickets at Morrow Brothers Ford MOWA Sprints – Jacksonville Speedway Official Site, Jacksonville Illinois.
Short Notice, Couch Potato Massacre, and Scarlet Fever live at Pizza Records
You won't want to miss this line-up at Pizza Records on July 31! Short Notice, Couch Potato Massacre, and Scarlet Fever will be hitting the stage at 7:00 PM. $10 cover for all ages.