Citywide Garage Sale
Jacksonville's fifth citywide garage sale will take place on Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. The organizer of the event is taking names for a list of participating vendors. The event's times are tentative since some vendors may keep their sales going longer.
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Story/Coloring – Our Town Books
Our Town Books 64 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStory 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!
David Strawn Art Gallery: Pen Brady & Meghan Tippy Reese
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Art Association of Jacksonville is pleased to present Pen Brady, with acrylic paint/India Ink paintings and Meghan Tippy Reese with hand fabricated geometry and art deco jewelry May 4-26 at The David Strawn Art Gallery. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, May 4th from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm with introduction of artists at 6:30. "Gallery Talk" […]
Citywide Garage Sale
Jacksonville's fifth citywide garage sale will take place on Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26. The organizer of the event is taking names for a list of participating vendors. The event's times are tentative since some vendors may keep their sales going longer.
David Strawn Art Gallery: Pen Brady & Meghan Tippy Reese
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Art Association of Jacksonville is pleased to present Pen Brady, with acrylic paint/India Ink paintings and Meghan Tippy Reese with hand fabricated geometry and art deco jewelry May 4-26 at The David Strawn Art Gallery. Gallery Hours May 4-26: Sundays 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM The gallery opening and gallery hours […]
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf 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 […]
Bereavement Support Group
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital 1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJacksonville Memorial's Hospice Department is opening a biweekly bereavement support group up to all community members who are struggling with feelings of grief and loss. The support group takes place in the Jacksonville Memorial Hospital conference room 4.
Remembering Our Fallen
Amvets 210 E Court St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesIraq - 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. […]
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf 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 […]
Open Mic Comedy Night
Pizza Records 59 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesCome hang out at Pizza Records for a free laugh every 1st and 3rd Wednesday night! Comedians - Sign up at 6:00 PM Show begins at 6:30 PM Call or text (217) 200-0896 to register a 5-minute slot or show up at 6:00 PM!
Indoor Disc Golf at the VFW
Morgan County VFW 903 VFW Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Jacksonville Disc Golf Club for putting practice Thursday nights in our banquet room. All ages welcome!
Don’s Place Famous Crab Races
Don's Place 207 Morgan Street, JacksonvilleDon's Place Famous Crab Races Every Thursday!
Miss Jacksonville Pageant
Downtown Jacksonville Jacksonville, IL, United StatesMore information TBA
Baby Storytime
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin 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
Miss Jacksonville Pageant
Central Park 123 Park Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesLittle Miss, Junior Miss and Miss Jacksonville Pageant. 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, participate in parades and community activities, visit events in surrounding […]
Fish Fry Friday
Brickhouse Bourbon Grill 51 South Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us every Friday at Brickhouse Bourbon Grill for our weekly Fish Fry! Fish will be served at 5:00 PM, the full dining menu will also be available!
Summer Sand Volleyball Tournament
K's Creek Golf Club 16265 Sandusky Rd, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesFormat: Double elimination Price: $150 More information TBA Contact Ryne to register your team 217-320-1762
Art in the Yard
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesBring your kids and enjoy a morning filled with art projects and fun! Keep checking back for more information!
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Story/Coloring – Our Town Books
Our Town Books 64 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStory 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!
Kiwanis BBQ Braggin’ Rights
Morgan County Fairground 110 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Jacksonville Kiwanis Club will be hosting their in-person BBQ Braggin' Rights competition! Come out and enjoy some great food! All this for $5 per person, kids 5 and under are free! Gates open at noon! Judging starts at 3pm!
David Strawn Art Gallery: Pen Brady & Meghan Tippy Reese
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Art Association of Jacksonville is pleased to present Pen Brady, with acrylic paint/India Ink paintings and Meghan Tippy Reese with hand fabricated geometry and art deco jewelry May 4-26 at The David Strawn Art Gallery. Gallery Hours May 4-26: Sundays 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM The gallery opening and gallery hours […]
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Concerts in the Park – Land of Lincoln Chorus
Community Park Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin the Pilot Club of Jacksonville as they host a series of live music events located in Community Park at the Big Bandstand! There will be live musical performance every Sunday starting June 2nd - August 25th! The Land of Lincoln Chorus will kick this live music series off on June 2nd at 6:00 pm at the Big Bandstand […]
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf 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 […]
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf 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 […]
Bingo – VFW
Morgan County VFW 903 VFW Lane, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesWe are open to the public! Join us in our newly renovated banquet room. 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month Doors open at 5:30 PM for card sales, play starts at 7:00 PM 6 Cards x 15 games $6.00 9 Cards x 15 games $9.00 5 Special games $1.00 each Hot dogs, chips, popcorn & soda available in banquet […]
Mini Market for Budding Entrepreneurs
Central Park 123 Park Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesOur 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!
Central Park Market 2024
Central Park 123 Park Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin 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!
Don’s Place Famous Crab Races
Don's Place 207 Morgan Street, JacksonvilleDon's Place Famous Crab Races Every Thursday!
Baby Storytime
Jacksonville Public Library 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin 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
Fish Fry Friday
Brickhouse Bourbon Grill 51 South Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJoin us every Friday at Brickhouse Bourbon Grill for our weekly Fish Fry! Fish will be served at 5:00 PM, the full dining menu will also be available!
Downtown Concert Series 2024
Downtown Jacksonville Jacksonville, IL, United StatesBring 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 […]
28th Annual Downtown Plaza Car Show and 10th Annual Summer Car Cruise
Central Park 123 Park Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United States +1 moreThe Morton Ave. Misfits will be hosting our annual car show and cruise on Saturday, June 8th, 2024. Please make sure to add it to your calendar and share with your friends! 8am - 3pm Judged Car Show: Downtown Jacksonville around the square Custom made First Place Awards 20+ classes / $20 entry fee / $5 display only Continuing from […]
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Story/Coloring – Our Town Books
Our Town Books 64 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesStory 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!
Govenor Duncan Barbeque
Twisted Tree 1061 East Morton Avenue, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGet ready to sizzle this summer with the Governor Duncan Barbecue! Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner, bottomless beer and live entertainment by Wild Columbine. Plus, bid on exciting 4 Cardinals Tickets in the benefit auction and give back to the community. Don't miss out - get your tickets now! 5:00pm: Social Hour 6:00pm: Buffet Dinner followed by a Benefit Auction […]
David Strawn Art Gallery: Pen Brady & Meghan Tippy Reese
The David Strawn Art Gallery 331 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesThe Art Association of Jacksonville is pleased to present Pen Brady, with acrylic paint/India Ink paintings and Meghan Tippy Reese with hand fabricated geometry and art deco jewelry May 4-26 at The David Strawn Art Gallery. Gallery Hours May 4-26: Sundays 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM The gallery opening and gallery hours […]
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf 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 […]
Bereavement Support Group
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital 1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesJacksonville Memorial's Hospice Department is opening a biweekly bereavement support group up to all community members who are struggling with feelings of grief and loss. The support group takes place in the Jacksonville Memorial Hospital conference room 4.
Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours
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 info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org
Open Clay Night for Adults
Goldleaf Gallery and Art Supplies 225 E State St, Jacksonville, IL, United StatesGoldleaf 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 […]