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  • Open Clay Night for Adults

    Open Clay Nights for Adults
    Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for families every Monday! Let your artistic side shine while you and your friends enjoy a night of pottery! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, there is something for everyone to enjoy from the pottery wheel to glazing pre-cast […]

    $16.50

  • Jacksonville Farmer’s Market

    Jacksonville Farmer’s Market
    Pathway Services 1905 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Tuesdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services.  

  • Taco Bell Pack the House for Kaysen Drake

    Taco Bell 837 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Support Kaysen Drake's medical journey by heading to Taco Bell on July 21 for a Pack the House fundraiser event! 10% of sales go toward providing Kaysen with a service dog from 4:00 - 9:00 PM.

  • Chamber of Commerce Summer Ag Tour

    Lukeman Garden Corner of Lincoln Ave and Hoagland, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Ever wondered what is in the large garden you seedriving down Morton Avenue? Join the Chamber of Commerce for an Open House & Self-Guided Tour presented by Ken Johnson, Horticulture Educator & Michelle Berg, Ag & Natural Resource Educator. Learn about the ongoing research and community engagement projects at the Lukeman Gardens!

  • Story Walk on the Square

    Story Walk on the Square
    Downtown Jacksonville Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Enjoy a little trip around the Jacksonville square as you read a book with your preschool-elementary aged kids. 20 businesses have offered to put a page in their windows for the summer, so start reading July's book, "Tales of the Dairy Godmother", at the NW corner through July 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all […]

  • 0-3 Playdate at the Playground

    0-3 Playdate at the Playground
    Community Park Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Early Years 0-3 Program and the Pregnancy Resource Center of Jacksonville will be hosting a playdate every Wednesday 9:15am at Community Park (Red Park) in Jacksonville. All community members with children aged 0-3 are welcomed to join us for play! Check 0-3 Playdate at the Playground | Facebook for any updates on the playdates, including changes due to weather.

  • African American History Museum Tours

    African American History Museum Tours
    Jacksonville African American History Museum 859 Grove Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Jacksonville African American History Museum is located in the historic Underground Railroad site, the Asa Talcott home. The museum features very interesting local and National African American History from slavery to present times. The museum is setup like a timeline and offers information on slavery, the local and National Underground Railroad history and Civil Rights along with African American […]

  • Summer Reading Hour at the African American History Museum

    Summer Reading Hour at the African American History Museum
    Jacksonville African American History Museum 859 Grove Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Bring the kids for a story time, activity and snack Wednesdays in July at the Jacksonville African American History Museum from 2:00 - 3:00 PM. Each week will have a different empowering story and fun activity! July 1- "An American Story" July 8- "I Am Enough" July 15- "We're Different, We're the Same" July 22- "Amazing Grace" July 29- "I […]

  • Jacksonville Farmer’s Market

    Jacksonville Farmer’s Market
    Pathway Services 1905 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmer's Market. Visit the market Wednesdays from 4:00 - 6:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services.  

  • Open Clay Night for Adults

    Open Clay Nights for Adults
    Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for families every Monday! Let your artistic side shine while you and your friends enjoy a night of pottery! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, there is something for everyone to enjoy from the pottery wheel to glazing pre-cast […]

    $16.50

  • Seed to Centerpiece Floral Class

    4-H building Morgan County Fairgrounds 110 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Learn how you can create your own floral arrangement at the Cass-Morgan Farm Bureau's Seed to Centerpiece class on July 22! Hannah Carlock with Sand Prairie Blooms will be discussing how she grows flowers through the year and her business model. The class will then learn the art of flower arranging making their own vase to take home. The cost […]

  • Game Night at the Library

    Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Adults, the Jacksonville Public Library is hosting a Game Night on July 22! Bring your favorite word game or play one of the games provided. Water and snacks will be available. Participation is free. No registration required.

  • Robbie McEvers Golf Tournament

    The Links Golf Course E Vandalia Rd, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Kiwanis presents the Robbie McEvers Golf Tournament on July 23-24 at the Links at Jacksonville. This is a FREE two-day golf tournament open to kids ages 5-18. Register by Sunday, July 19th to join the fun at Robbie McEvers Youth Golf Tournament | Jacksonville, IL |.  

  • Youth Garden Club at the Library

    Youth Garden Club at the Library
    Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Does your elementary kiddo have a green thumb or love to play in the dirt? Join the Jacksonville Public Library in the garden on Thursdays at 9:00 AM for Garden Club! Learn all about nature and help tend the library's garden under the guidance of local Master Gardeners. Ages 5-10 recommended.

  • Pack the House Night at Leo’s

    Pack the House Night at Leo’s
    Leo's Pizza 230 S Main St, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Every fourth Thursday of the month come over to Leo's Pizza for the Jacksonville Promise Scholarship Program! Dine in or carry out. Make sure to mention the Jacksonville Promise Scholarship Program and Leo's will donate 15% of your bill to them.

  • DJ Bre at The Patio

    DJ Bre at The Patio
    The Patio 210 West College, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Get your song request ready and come out to The Patio on Thursday nights to hear some good music with DJ Bre! Enjoy the great food and patio vibes starting at 5:00 PM. (Weather permitting)

  • Chains of Command Disc Golf Club at Forman Grove Park

    Chains of Command Disc Golf Club at Forman Grove Park
    Forman Grove Park 210 South Johnson St, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Chains of Command Disc Golf Club invites disc golf players to join their standing 9-hole round at the Forman Grove course every Thursday (weather dependent) at 6:00 PM. The Chains of Command DGC aims to foster a community of disc golf players, encouraging participation and skill development through organized play and events. If you're interested in joining or learning […]

  • Cornhole Night at Jacksonville Community Center for the Deaf

    Cornhole Night at Jacksonville Community Center for the Deaf
    Jacksonville Community Center for the Deaf 907 W Superior Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Bring your own chair and beverages and be ready for a game of cornhole! Every Thursday night at 6:30 PM at the Jacksonville Community Center for the Deaf. Admission is $3 for members and $5 for non-members. $10 for each cornhole player. Fans are welcome to play other games at JCCD. Doors open at 6:00 PM with the game starting […]

  • Drivin N Cryin live at Twisted Tree

    Twisted Tree 1061 East Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Get ready to rock with Drivin N Cryin at Twisted Tree Music Hall on July 23 at 7:00 PM. Drivin N Cryin is an enduring American rock band whose roots-forward sound and uncompromising spirit have made them a vital force since forming in Atlanta, GA in 1985. Blending Southern rock grit, folk storytelling, and hard-charging rock & roll, the band […]

  • Baby Storytime

    Baby Storytime
    Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Join the Library for stories, songs, and rhymes! Story Time and Baby Story time are back! And we're excited to announce that we will be resuming afternoon Story Time at 3 PM every Wednesday as well! For more information call the library at 217-243-5435

  • River Country Quilt Show

    River Country Quilt Show
    Jacksonville High School 1211 North Diamond, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Dive into a world of creativity and craftsmanship at this show where the vibrant threads of tradition and innovation come together in a spectacular display. The River County Quilt Show will be held at Jacksonville High School on Friday, July 24 from 10:00am – 5:00pm and will continue on Saturday, July 25 from 10:00am – 4:00pm.

  • Beat the Heat Baseball Tournament

    Beat the Heat Baseball Tournament
    Future Champions Sports Complex 5 Kelly Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- BRING THE HEAT This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […]

  • Jacksonville Public Library’s Bookmobile

    Jacksonville Public Library’s Bookmobile
    Centenary United Methodist Church 331 E State St, Jacksonville, IL

    The Jacksonville Public Library is bringing the books to you! Their Bookmobile is coming to a location near you every Friday from June 12th - August 7th! Children ages 2 through seniors in high school are able to check out books. They are able to check out 2 books each week. You do not need a library card to participate […]

  • Jacksonville Public Library’s Bookmobile

    Jacksonville Public Library’s Bookmobile
    Dunlap Court Apartments 612 North West St, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Jacksonville Public Library is bringing the books to you! Their Bookmobile is coming to a location near you every Friday from June 12th - August 7th! Children ages 2 through seniors in high school are able to check out books. They are able to check out 2 books each week. You do not need a library card to participate […]

  • Jacksonville Public Library’s Bookmobile

    Jacksonville Public Library’s Bookmobile
    Greenbriar Apartments 12 Greenbriar Dr, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Jacksonville Public Library is bringing the books to you! Their Bookmobile is coming to a location near you every Friday from June 12th - August 7th! Children ages 2 through seniors in high school are able to check out books. They are able to check out 2 books each week. You do not need a library card to participate […]

  • Downtown Concert Series featuring Shagadelics

    Central Park Plaza Central Park, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Enjoy a Free family-friendly outdoor concert Downtown Jacksonville Friday night! This Friday features Shagadelics, disco. Make a night of it by checking local shops for summer deals or enjoying dinner or a drink from restaurants on the Square or event food trucks! Check out Jacksonville Main Street’s Facebook for extra information on this event or other upcoming Downtown Concerts!

  • Weekly Racing at Jacksonville Speedway

    Jacksonville Speedway 110 North Westgate Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    410 Sprints, 305 Sprints, Street Stocks, Sportsman & Micros at the Jacksonville Speedway. For more information and tickets, go to Jacksonville Speedway Official Site, Jacksonville Illinois.

  • SINGO

    SINGO
    Goodtime Docs 220 South Main Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Win trips and free slot play, playing SINGO. It's musical Bingo with different genre's every week. Starts at 8PM and is FREE to play.

  • Jacksonville Farmer’s Market

    Jacksonville Farmers Market
    Pathway Services 1905 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Shop the offerings of Jacksonville area farmers, bakers, and vendors all in one place at the Jacksonville Farmers Market. Visit the market Saturdays from 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the lot in front of Pathway Services.  

  • Beat the Heat Baseball Tournament

    Beat the Heat Baseball Tournament
    Future Champions Sports Complex 5 Kelly Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- BRING THE HEAT This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […]

  • Free Summer Kids Movie Series

    Free Summer Kids Movie Series
    Illinois Theater 204 North Mauvaisterre St, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Every Saturday at 10:00 AM all summer long, Illinois Theater of Jacksonville will be playing FREE kids throwback movies. Check out their website for the full lineup and showtimes at illinoistheater.com/special-events. June 6- Space Jam June 13- A Minecraft Movie June 20- Peter Rabbit June 27- Lyle, Lyle Crocodile July 4- The Garfield Movie July 11- The Angry Birds Movie […]

  • Party in the Parking Lot at Hy-Vee

    Jacksonville Hy-Vee 1255 West Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Celebrate summer at Hy-Vee's Party in the Parking Lot on July 25 for an exciting morning filled with activities the whole family will enjoy! Learn more and sign up for the FREE Hy-Vee Kids Club at https://www.hy-vee.com/kids-club.

  • River Country Quilt Show

    River Country Quilt Show
    Jacksonville High School 1211 North Diamond, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Dive into a world of creativity and craftsmanship at this show where the vibrant threads of tradition and innovation come together in a spectacular display. The River County Quilt Show will be held at Jacksonville High School on Friday, July 24 from 10:00am – 5:00pm and will continue on Saturday, July 25 from 10:00am – 4:00pm.

  • African American History Museum Tours

    African American History Museum Tours
    Jacksonville African American History Museum 859 Grove Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Jacksonville African American History Museum is located in the historic Underground Railroad site, the Asa Talcott home. The museum features very interesting local and National African American History from slavery to present times. The museum is setup like a timeline and offers information on slavery, the local and National Underground Railroad history and Civil Rights along with African American […]

  • Woodlawn Farm Tours

    Woodlawn Farm Tours
    Woodlawn Farm 1463 Gierke Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Woodlawn Farms showcases the homestead of Jacksonville’s extensive Underground Railroad network. Former enslaved people were ushered through this home on their way to freedom. This Farm, five miles east of Jacksonville, was established in 1824 by Michael Huffaker. Michael and his wife, Jane, rode by horseback from Kentucky, bought land east of Jacksonville, and built a cabin for their growing […]

  • Jacksonville Disc Golf Club at Nichols Park

    Jacksonville Disc Golf Club at Nichols Park
    Nichols Park 110 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Jacksonville Disc Golf Club invites disc golf players to join their standing 18-hole round at the Nichols Park course every Saturday (weather dependent) at 2:00 PM. Check them out of Facebook or just show up to join in. Jacksonville IL Disc Golf | Facebook      

  • Back-to-School Fun & Foam Party at The Pointe

    The Pointe 20 Jacksonville Place, Jacksonville, Illinois

    The Back-to-School Fun & Foam Party hosted by The Pointe is back on July 25 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM! This free event will have food, prizes, music, and lots of foam fun! They are accepting school supply donations for Morgan County Family Violence Council's Back to School Bash event in August. Call 217-602-0930 if you have any questions.

  • John:14 live at Pizza Records

    Pizza Records 59 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    John:14 is live at Pizza Records on July 25! Cover for all ages is FREE but a $5 donation to Midwest Youth Services is appreciated.

  • Damned Torpedoes Live at Twisted Tree

    Twisted Tree 1061 East Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Any Tom Petty fans out there? If that's you, head to Twisted Tree on Saturday, July 25, for the Damned Torpedoes, Midwest's Premier Tom Petty Band. This is a FREE show so grab your friends and make a night of it!

  • Beat the Heat Baseball Tournament

    Beat the Heat Baseball Tournament
    Future Champions Sports Complex 5 Kelly Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- BRING THE HEAT This unsanctioned event is for A/AA teams only 3 game minimum with pool play followed by bracket play Tournament schedule released on Tuesday evening the week of the tournament Summer events may start pool play as early as 12:00pm on Friday afternoon if needed ELIMINATE RAINOUTS and "Play the Turf" in […]