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Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
Iraq - Afghanistan National Memorial Tribute Towers of America's Fallen from The Global War on Terror National Tour will stop in Jacksonville dates May 29- June 11 at the Amvets Post 100! Organizers are still asking for help in contacting Gold Star families to include every single American who has died between 9/11/2001 - 8/30/2021 in The War on Terror. […]
Sunday = Funday at the Twisted Tree Music Hall with Captain Geech & The Shrimp Shack Shooters!
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
In this one-man show, the master-sleuth Sherlock Holmes speaks of his early years in Yorkshire, his student days at Oxford and Cambridge, his arrival in London, where he established himself as the world's first consulting private detective, his meeting with Dr. Watson, his encounters with such formidable adversaries as Irene Adler and Professor Moriarty, and his eventual retirement to the […]
Here is what we have been waiting for since departing from a great day with all of our friends last year. The 5th Annual R.E.D. Ride is coming soon, and we are working hard to make it bigger and better than ever. Registration will be at Bogarts Banquet Hall in Jacksonville, IL, beginning at 9:00 AM and departs promptly at […]
The Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce and is hosting golf outing at The Links! $70/player 11:30 a.m. Lunch & Registration 12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start Lunch Cart Included One Mulligan Included Prizes 2 Beverage Tickets JREDC Corporate Cup Outing To register for any of the chamber Golf Outings please call 217.245.2174 or visit Event List | Jacksonville Area Chamber of […]
Join the Jacksonville Disc Golf Club for putting practice Thursday nights in our banquet room. All ages welcome!
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
Little Miss, Junior Miss and Miss Jacksonville Pageant. This pageant is brought to you by Jacksonville Main Street. This pageant encourages youth to get involved in the community and to learn and share the history of Jacksonville. The pageant offers girls in Jacksonville the opportunity to represent and volunteer in our community. Winners of the pageant would hold the title, […]
This delightfully sinister psych garage rock duo heads to Springfield Beer Company for the first time. Playing 6:00 - 9:00 pm they will entertain you with toe-tapping originals and unique takes on cover songs.
Format: Double elimination Price: $150 More information TBA Contact Ryne to register your team 217-320-1762
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Are you ready for a fun-filled morning of brunch and building? Come join us on Saturday, Jun 1, at 10:00 AM for a unique event where you can enjoy a delicious brunch while developing YOUR BRAIN, YOUR BRAND & YOUR BUSINESS. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just looking to try something new, this event is perfect for everyone. Grab […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
In 1893, W.E. Sullivan visited the Colombian Exposition, where he marveled at the original Ferris Wheel. Mr. Sullivan owned a bridge-building business, the Eli Bridge Company, but remained fascinated by the Wheel and was determined to build one of his own. Sullivan’s first “Big Eli” Wheel debuted in Jacksonville; Illinois’ own Central Park on May 23, 1900. In 1919, a […]
The Land of Lincoln Chorus will kick this live music series off on June 2nd at 6:00 pm at the Big Bandstand in Community Park!
The GFL City Wide Cleanup is from June 3rd - June 7th for GFL residential customers in good standing. Per GFL: Please have the trash out by 6:00 AM on your scheduled pick-up day Loose items need bagged, boxed, bundled together (no more than 50 pounds) May use personal trash cans, NO more than 50 pounds per container No more […]
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Stop by your Jacksonville Hy-Vee for our ice cream social! $1 Root Beer Floats!
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
Join us at this year's Central Park Market, an annual event hosting 60+ vendors from central Illinois! Enjoy live music, entertainment, and local downtown businesses. Experience the unique charm of Jacksonville!
Our favorite summer event is coming up! The "Mini Market" is in Conjunction with Central Park Market to offer budding entrepreneurs an opportunity to reserve a vendor location for FREE! The spot must be reserved in advance and will be located on the sidewalk between Flinn's Mercantile and Our Town Books. Contact Colleen for more information!
Help us support the Jacksonville High School Crimsons Football during our Thursday Night Steak Dinner Fundraiser on June 6 from 4-7PM! Enjoy a Chef's choice grilled steak, potato, and fresh veggie for only $10. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to JHS Crimsons Football.
The First Baptist Church Youth Group is hosting an indoor yard sale. Come shop for household goods, clothing, furniture and much more!
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
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us in beautiful Central Park for a free family-friendly evening of music and socializing with friends old and new! Pick up a copy of Downtown Jacksonville Before & After book while there! Enjoy a variety of food truck or restaurant options and a different musical genre each week performed by talented artists […]
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Join the Jacksonville Kiwanis Club for some fishing fun! This event is for children from ages 3 - 15 and will be divided into 4 age groups. There will be prizes for each age group and the winners will be determined by total inches caught. Th participants MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian. For more information email […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
The Morgan County Garden Club’s 2024 Garden Walk will be held on Sunday, June 9. Six unique gardens will be open to the public from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. for a donation of $10. Tickets will be available on the day of the walk at each of the gardens. To view the list of Gardens on the walk visit: Gardens […]
In 1893, W.E. Sullivan visited the Colombian Exposition, where he marveled at the original Ferris Wheel. Mr. Sullivan owned a bridge-building business, the Eli Bridge Company, but remained fascinated by the Wheel and was determined to build one of his own. Sullivan’s first “Big Eli” Wheel debuted in Jacksonville; Illinois’ own Central Park on May 23, 1900. In 1919, a […]
Come meet Jennifer RN, LMT and see her beautiful facility, learn about her massage services and network with others. All are welcome!
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Quilting cottons, costuming, home decor, sewing machines, serger, patterns, sewing books and magazines, craft supplies, ribbon, yarn, trim notions, lots of misc. at bargain prices!
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
The Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce, Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, and the Mia Ware Foundation are partnering with Healthy Communities Food & Nutrition Collaborative for the annual Be Aware Wellness Fair and SummerFest event in Jacksonville’s Community Park, near the Big Eli Wheel. Join us on June 12 to showcase your organization’s products and services including informational material regarding healthy preventive […]
Quilting cottons, costuming, home decor, sewing machines, serger, patterns, sewing books and magazines, craft supplies, ribbon, yarn, trim notions, lots of misc. at bargain prices!
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital's Grief Support Group meets every 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 10AM. Call 217-479-5755 for more information
Join us for our Kid's Night dinner event with our favorite little Blue Heeler Puppy! Receive a Free Kids meal with each purchase of $10 Steak dinner Purchase *Kids meal includes 2 pc chicken strips, mashed potatoes, and fruit. Each additional kids' meal is only $5.
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
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us in beautiful Central Park for a free family-friendly evening of music and socializing with friends old and new! Pick up a copy of Downtown Jacksonville Before & After book while there! Enjoy a variety of food truck or restaurant options and a different musical genre each week performed by talented artists […]
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Story time is back! Join us every Saturday morning at 10:30 for a fun story and activity for the kiddos! This is a completely FREE event!
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
In 1893, W.E. Sullivan visited the Colombian Exposition, where he marveled at the original Ferris Wheel. Mr. Sullivan owned a bridge-building business, the Eli Bridge Company, but remained fascinated by the Wheel and was determined to build one of his own. Sullivan’s first “Big Eli” Wheel debuted in Jacksonville; Illinois’ own Central Park on May 23, 1900. In 1919, a […]
Bring out your lawn chairs and blankets! Paul Summers will perform live at the Big Bandstand in Community Park! June 2 - Land of Lincoln Chorus June 9 - Robert Sampson June 16 - Paul Summers June 23 - The Peeks & John Eddy June 30 - Capital Big Band July 7 - Dale Osborne July 14 - […]
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
Friends of the Public Library! Please join us or renew your annual membership! Funds raised go towards enriching the library’s collection, purchasing equipment, and supporting programs like the Youth Summer Reading Program and the Children’s Garden Club. Come see our display at the library – and receive a thank you gift when join or renew
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Every 3rd Tuesday of every month is Jacksonville Promise night at Leo's Pizza. Mention Jacksonville Promise scholarship program when you dine-in or carry-out and Leo's will donate 15% of your total to the scholarship program. Call 217-243-3413 to place your order.
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Come see "Inside Out 2" like never before! $7 gets you a drink, the movie and PANCAKES!! Grab the family and come enjoy a morning at the theatre!
Come on in anytime during business hours and get creative in our workshop! These are self-guided and very user friendly “classes” that just require a little imagination. I am on hand in the shop for questions and assistance. Get out of the heat and have some fun! Each walk-in workshop is $20 per person. Anyone under 14 must be accompanied […]
On June 20 - 22, Sherman Gymnasium and King Fieldhouse will host a two-day shootout for 1A/2A/3A/4A schools as well as junior high teams. The Hampton Inn of Jacksonville is sponsoring the Shootout.
Reynolds is hosting an onsite hiring event! For more information, Contact Jennifer at 217.479.1406
All new residents to the Jacksonville area are invited to a New Resident Welcome Party on Friday, June 21, at the downtown concert! Representatives from the Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce, Jacksonville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Jacksonville Mainstreet and Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation, along with area business leaders, are excited to welcome newcomers that evening under a special […]
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
Well met, traveler! The Jacksonville Public Library is looking for brave adventurers to join our party! Group 1 meets: November 1stGroup 2 meets: November 15th Our current session of D&D Club is full! Check our social media for updates or email Blaine at [email protected].
Join in on some Pickleball fun at the Bob Freesen YMCA on Saturday June 22 - June 23 Registration begins at 8 am, Play begins at 9 amSaturday: Beginners (1.0-2.0)Intermediate (3.0-3.5) Sunday:Advanced (4.0-4.5)Categories in each division are:Men's DoublesWomen's DoublesMixed Doubles Top 3 in Each Division Receive Awards! $50/Team
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Join Alison + Co for a Saturday Morning Sip N Shop June 22nd! There will be free mimosas, SALES, and more for you ladies.
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
In 1893, W.E. Sullivan visited the Colombian Exposition, where he marveled at the original Ferris Wheel. Mr. Sullivan owned a bridge-building business, the Eli Bridge Company, but remained fascinated by the Wheel and was determined to build one of his own. Sullivan’s first “Big Eli” Wheel debuted in Jacksonville; Illinois’ own Central Park on May 23, 1900. In 1919, a […]
Bring out your lawn chairs and blankets! The Peeks & John Eddy will perform live at the Big Bandstand in Community Park! June 2 - Land of Lincoln Chorus June 9 - Robert Sampson June 16 - Paul Summers June 23 - The Peeks & John Eddy June 30 - Capital Big Band July 7 - Dale Osborne July […]
The Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce and is hosting golf outing at The Jacksonville Country Club! $100/player 11:30 a.m. Lunch & Registration 12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start Lunch Cart Included One Mulligan Included Prizes 2 Beverage Tickets To register for any of the chamber Golf Outings please call 217.245.2174 or visit Event List | Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce
How else do you make a Monday better than going shopping! Come out to Jannie B's for sales, snacks, drinks and a fun time! You'll also be able to learn about a wellness company that 20 thousand Americans switch stores each month!
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies is hosting an Open Clay Night for those 21 and older every Wednesday and for those 18 and older 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 […]
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Come on in anytime during business hours and get creative in our workshop! These are self-guided and very user friendly “classes” that just require a little imagination. I am on hand in the shop for questions and assistance. Get out of the heat and have some fun! Each walk-in workshop is $20 per person. Anyone under 14 must be accompanied […]
Governor Joseph Duncan, who served as governor of Illinois from 1834 to 1838, had this two-and one-half-story house constructed between 1833 and 1835. The home served as the official executive mansion for the state of Illinois from 1834-38 and it was used for State business during the term of Governor Joseph Duncan from 1834-1838. The early capitals, Kaskaskia and Vandalia, […]
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital's Grief Support Group meets every 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 10AM.
Lick Creek is back in Jacksonville! Catch them performing live at the Twisted Tree!
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
Drop by the library any time between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm to make bookmarks, magnets, and more out of recycled book pages!
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and join us in beautiful Central Park for a free family-friendly evening of music and socializing with friends old and new! Pick up a copy of Downtown Jacksonville Before & After book while there! Enjoy a variety of food truck or restaurant options and a different musical genre each week performed by talented artists […]
Bring your Co-ed Sand Volleyball Teams for a couple days of fun at Lake Jacksonville! This year's tourney will be a two-day event. Food available for purchase, music, playground for kids, and BYOB. More tournament details to come!
Welcome to the Jacksonville Farmers Market, your vibrant local hub for fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods in Jacksonville, Illinois. Our market brings together the community every week, offering a delightful array of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items, and more. Committed to supporting local farmers and artisans, we provide a friendly and welcoming space where […]
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
Join us in Downtown Jacksonville for Christmas in June! The downtown businesses will be having sidewalk sales and fun promotions happening! You won’t want to miss it!
Museum Hours: Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Admission is free, but a donation of $5 is appreciated. For more information call 217-408-1197 or email [email protected]
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 […]
In 1893, W.E. Sullivan visited the Colombian Exposition, where he marveled at the original Ferris Wheel. Mr. Sullivan owned a bridge-building business, the Eli Bridge Company, but remained fascinated by the Wheel and was determined to build one of his own. Sullivan’s first “Big Eli” Wheel debuted in Jacksonville; Illinois’ own Central Park on May 23, 1900. In 1919, a […]