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  • Summer Shootout Baseball/Softball Tournament

    Summer Shootout Baseball/Softball Tournament
    Future Champions Sports Complex 5 Kelly Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- SUMMER SHOOTOUT This USSSA sanctioned event is a 4 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 2026 Please contact […]

  • 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      

  • Summer Shootout Baseball/Softball Tournament

    Summer Shootout Baseball/Softball Tournament
    Future Champions Sports Complex 5 Kelly Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    FUTURE CHAMPIONS "PLAY THE TURF" -- SUMMER SHOOTOUT This USSSA sanctioned event is a 4 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 2026 Please contact […]

  • 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 […]

  • CANCELED-Concert in the Park featuring Jacksonville Drumline Institute

    Community Park South Main Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Sunday's concert has been cancelled. Come next week to hear Rod Nicholson w/Aaron & Rick Bargur!   And come out every Sunday this summer at 6:00 PM (weather dependent) for a free Concert in the Park hosted by the Pilot Club of Jacksonville. June 7 – Land of Lincoln Chorus June 14 – The Peek's and Tom Jones June 21 […]

  • 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.  

  • 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!

  • 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.  

  • 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.

  • 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)

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 Indivisible’s Community Day

    Community Park Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Jacksonville Indivisible's Community Day is at Community Park July 26 from 4:00 - 6:00 PM! This free event has volunteers ready to hand out school supplies, backpacks, & dinner. There will also be two stylists who will be providing haircuts for those in need.The goal of this event was to give back to the Jacksonville community in a meaning and […]

  • Concert in the Park featuring Rod Nicholson w/Aaron & Rick Bargur

    Community Park South Main Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Bring out your lawn chairs and blankets! Rod Nicholson w/Aaron & Rick Bargur will perform live at the Big Bandstand in Community Park. And come out every Sunday this summer at 6:00 PM (weather dependent) for a free Concert in the Park hosted by the Pilot Club of Jacksonville. June 7 – Land of Lincoln Chorus June 14 – The […]

  • Fire in Our Hearts (FIOH) at Green Pastures

    Green Pastures Christian Retreat Center 1936 US-67, Meredosia, IL, United States

    Join us for Fire in Our Hearts at Green Pastures, more information to come! Ages: 5th - Senior

  • Chamber Golf Outing

    K's Creek Golf Course 1265 Sandusky Road, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Grab your golf clubs and come on out to K's Creek for the Chamber Golf Outing on July 27 at 4:00 PM. The cost is $70/player which includes your round of golf, a cart, dinner, 2 beverage tickets. For more information, visit Facebook

  • 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.  

  • 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.  

  • Community Day: Together in the Park

    Community Park Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Indivisible- Jacksonville is sponsoring a FREE Community Day: Together in the Park on July 29th. This event needs volunteers to help make this event a success. Looking for Team Leads and volunteers in the following categories. **Sponsorships/Donations**Volunteer Coordinator**Food & Hospitality**School Supplies**Kids Activities**Haircut Services**Logistics Set up/Clean up**Social Media/Outreach Marketing

  • 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.

  • 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)

  • Downtown Mural Ribbon Cutting

    Downtown Jacksonville Jacksonville, IL, United States

    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.

  • Downtown Concert Series featuring Clay Clear Band

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

    Enjoy a Free family-friendly outdoor concert Downtown Jacksonville Friday night! This Friday features Clay Clear Band, a country band. 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 […]

  • Morrow Brothers Ford Mowa Sprints Racing at Jacksonville Speedway

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

    Morrow Brothers Ford Mowa Sprints plus Modifieds, Street Stocks, Sportsman & Micros at the Jacksonville Speedway. Gates open at 5:30 PM, Hot Laps at 6:15 PM and the Green Light at 7:00 PM. Get tickets at Morrow Brothers Ford MOWA Sprints – Jacksonville Speedway Official Site, Jacksonville Illinois.

  • Story Walk on the Square

    Story Walk on the Square

    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, "Right This Very Minute", at the NW corner through August 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all ages […]

  • August Sidewalk Stroll at Merle Norman

    Merle Norman Cosmetics & Serenity Spa 1835 West Morton Avenue Suite B, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Stop by Merle Norman Cosmetics & Serenity Spa for a fun-filled day of shopping, beauty, family games, and community at their August Sidewalk Stroll on Aug. 1! Browse unique products from local vendors, discover the latest in skincare and cosmetics, enjoy exclusive event-only specials, giveaways, demonstrations, and more. Whether you're looking for the perfect gift, treating yourself, or simply enjoying […]

  • Elks Lodge’s 12th Annual Kids Fishing Tournament

    Nichols Park 110 Holkenbrink Drive, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Bring your fishing pole and come out to Nichols Park for Jacksonville Elks Lodge's 12th Annual Kids Fishing Tournament! All area boys and girls 12 and under are welcome for this FREE family event! There will be 2 age groups: 0-7 Years & 8-12 Years with Prizes Awarded for Longest Fish Caught, Boys Division, and Girls Division. Bring a Fishing […]

  • 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      

  • Civil War Veterans Headstone Dedication Service

    East Cemetery 600 Myrtle Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Bring your lawn chairs to East Cemetery for the Civil War Veterans Headstone Dedication Service on Aug 1 at 3:00 PM. They will dedicate six new military headstones to former members of the Richard Yates Grand Army of the Republic Post 687, Jacksonville. These men were part of the 180,000 who joined the United States Colored Troops during the Civil […]

  • 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 […]

  • Concert in the Park featuring New Jerusalem Singers 

    Community Park South Main Street, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    Bring out your lawn chairs and blankets! New Jerusalem Singers will perform live at the Big Bandstand in Community Park. And come out every Sunday this summer at 6:00 PM (weather dependent) for a free Concert in the Park hosted by the Pilot Club of Jacksonville. June 7 – Land of Lincoln Chorus June 14 – The Peek's and Tom […]

  • 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.  

  • 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.  

  • Via De Cristo Retreat for Men

    Green Pastures Christian Retreat Center 1936 US-67, Meredosia, IL, United States

    For believers who is 18 years or older, this is a 3-night 4-day retreat. Contact Becky Henderson for more details at [email protected]

  • 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)

  • Story Walk on the Square

    Story Walk on the Square

    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, "Right This Very Minute", at the NW corner through August 31st. Fill out the Story Walk on the Square form with questions for all ages […]

  • 2026 Concord Fish Fry

    Concord Park Concord, IL, United States

    Head to the park for the 2026 Annual Concord Fish Fry on Aug 8! Start with the parade then stay for vendors, kid's area, games, food, music and more! 9:30 AM - Parade 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM- I Dood It 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM- Fish Service open 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM- Kid's Area 11:00 AM - 4:00 […]

  • Back to School Bash hosted by Crisis Center Foundation

    Minnie Barr Park 300 E Walnut, Jacksonville, IL, United States

    The Crisis Center Foundation is hosting another Back to School Bash on Aug 8th at Minnie Barr Park! This FREE event is for school-aged children and families. There will be school supplies, food, music, vendors with lots of community resources, games, and raffle prizes!

  • 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      

  • 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 […]