Events

All are invited to Eldridge Park in Roseville for the Farmer's Market. Held weekly on Thursdays June through September.

Register for a free Mental Health First Aid Training June26, 2026 at the Bridgeway Training Center in Galesburg. This evidence-based training helps participants identify warning signs, provide initial support, and connect individuals with appropriate professional resources. Learn how small conversations and timely support can have a lasting impact in the lives of those around us. […]

Carol Shaw Agency is celebrating America's 250th Birthday with its annual American Flag Giveaway! There will be 100 flags handed out during the event outside the American Family Insurance, Carol Shaw's office, on June 26th, starting at 11, until they run out. In addition, they will be partnering with the Monmouth American Legion to offer […]

To kick off the Kirkwood Days weekend, all are invited to the Kirkwood Park for a Block Party, featuring County Line BBQ, inflatables, a foam blaster, vendors, food, and family fun! Fireworks will be launched at dusk at the Kirkwood Ballfield. Also, Community Yard Sales will take place all weekend long.

This year marks a special milestone: The 10th Annual Ryde for Ryder. This will be our final ride! We would love for you to join us one last time as we celebrate ten years of community, support & making a difference. Saturday, June 27, 2026 7:00 am Registration - 88 Public Square, Monmouth, IL @ […]

Join the Central Warren County Fire Protection District for the second annual Half Tank Fest at the Kirkwood Station, 405 East Walnut Street. A pancake and sausage breakfast will be served from 6 to 10 am, a 5K will begin at 8 am, lunch and dinner available for purchase from Big Bucks BBQ from 11 […]

The Tom Parrish Memorial Golf Tournament for Parkinson''s Disease will be held at Gibson Woods Golf Course in Monmouth. Shotgun start at 8 am. Cost is $300 per foursome, which includes lunch. All proceeds go directly to Team Fox for Parkinson's Research. To register or more information, contact Marcia Parrish at 309-221-7907.

5th Annual Stoneware Fest & Swap Meet at Stoneware Museum of Monmouth, IL; 70+ vendors; FREE: Admission, Parking, Pottery Appraisals, Pottery Making & Butter Churning Demos, Ice Cream, Museum tours (until 4:00 pm), Door Prize Registration.

Boys and girls entering 1st through 8th grade are invited to join Alex Tanney for the annual Tackle MS Youth Football Camp at April Zorn Memorial Stadium on the Monmouth College campus. Register online at www.tacklemswithalextanney.com.

☀️ RAYS & GRAZE: A COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER ☀️ Something special is happening in Knox County. On Saturday, June 27th, VNA Community Services — alongside Thrive Community Services — they bring they community together for something bigger than a festival… Rays & Graze is the capstone event of the month-long “Sunshine for Seniors” campaign—a community-wide […]

During the Kirkwood Days celebration, the Village will be hosting a Community Car Show in Downtown Kirkwood at the corner of Cedar and Kellogg. Enjoy food and free family fun! Registration is from 9 to 11 am. Voting at noon. $15 entry fee. For more information, text Brent at 309-318-1134.

Warren County Library presents AG Day on Tuesday, June 30th at West Park by the Monmouth Roseville High School. Meet local farmers and farm animals. FFA and 4-H groups.

From the presenter: "America's birthday was sparked by a dispute over territory acquired by the British Empire as a result of the French and Indian War." This presentation will be held twice, and each session will be one hour long, including time for Q&A. This event is hosted by the Galesburg Public Library and will […]

Those 60 and older that live in Henderson, Mercer, or Warren Counties are invited to Strom Center in Monmouth to express creativity with adult coloring pages and a hot meal to be served at 11:30 am. On the menu: ham balls, green beans, cooked carrots, wild rice, cranberry sauce, or a potato bar. A suggested […]

All are invited to Eldridge Park in Roseville for the Farmer's Market. Held weekly on Thursdays through September.

Join the Abingdon Community Festival for their 'Merica Figure 8 Race. For more information, visit www.abingdoncommunityfestival.com.

It's The Grand Finale. Join the Raritan Volunteer Firemen as their Fireworks display goes out with a bang for one final show. Fireworks will launch at dusk at the Moore Bros Farm.

Featuring fresh produce, locally produced honey, baked goods, artisanal items, homemade crafts, live music, and other unique items can be found on Fridays from 5 to 7 pm at the Monmouth Farmer's Market, brought back by the Monmouth College Educational Garden. The weekly market can be found in the Northeast Quadrant of the Downtown Monmouth […]

Fireworks in the City of Monmouth will be launched at dusk, approximately 9:30 pm at Citizen's Lake.

All are invited to the Village of Keithsburg 4th of July Celebration, featuring live music, bounces houses, food served by the Fire Department, a beer tent, parade at 10 am, vendors, and fireworks at dusk.

Join the Monmouth Flying Club for their annual Fourth of July Fly-In Breakfast at the Monmouth Municipal Airport for a freewill donation. Parking will be available in the former Skopko parking lot with a tram service being provided to the hanger. The Monmouth Municipal Band will play at 8:30 am.

Join the Henderson County Historical Society for a Star Spangled Celebration in Raritan. Enjoy kids' activities in the One Room School House beginning at 10 am, a BBQ at St. Pat's Community Center 11 am to 1 pm, Museum Tours 9 am to 2 pm, Quilt Show at Reformed Church 9 am to 2 pm, […]

Join the Oquawka Fire Protection District in celebrating 250 Years of Freedom during a Parade. Line up is at 9 am with the parade starting at 10 am at 8th and Schuyler. All entries are welcome. For more information, contact Chief Marsten at 309-299-7623.

The Community Choir will be performing a patriotic program on July 4th at the Raritan Opera House from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. If you are interested in playing, practices will be held June 3rd, 17th, 24th, and July 1st from 6:30 to 7:30 pm each of those nights at the Raritan Opera House. Please plan […]

Get ready to celebrate 250 years of American Independence! Join the City of Macomb this July 4th for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration! Fireworks show Food & drinks Music & entertainment Festivities & giveaways Bring your friends, family, and patriotic spirit — you won’t want to miss it! July 4, 2026 WIU Q Lot and […]