Events

The Southeast Iowa Job Fair is back this fall — happening Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Westland Mall!

Stephen King’s heart-stopping thriller comes to life on stage September 12–21 at Prairie Players Civic Theatre. Acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon (James Hutchings) finds himself trapped in the home of his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes (Emily Trulson), while Sheriff Buster (Collin Sevigny) begins to suspect something is terribly wrong. Tense and gripping, Misery will keep you on […]

Join Bridgeway, Carl Sandburg College, and the Galesburg Community Foundation for a FREE community wellness conference at Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, featuring keynote speakers, breakout sessions, a wellness fair, and a chance to speak with local experts and connect with others in the community. The first keynote of the day is Ian Shea. The […]

The Regional Office of Education #26 and #33 are teaming up to offer Paraprofessional Training. Participants will leave with greater knowledge around professionalism, confidentiality, behavior management strategies, relationships, and roles of paraprofessionals. Training will be held at the ROE #26 Building, 130 South Lafayette in Macomb. Register online at pdroe.net. Fee is $30.

Enjoy the Monmouth-Roseville Titans Homecoming Parade at 4 pm then head to Coach Dobry Field for a Pregame Party beginning at 4:30 pm up until the 7 pm kickoff. There will be music, raffles, a spirit stand, yard games, concessions, photo backdrops, and more!

The United FFA will host their annual Hog Roast at the High School in the Commons area ahead of the United versus Abingdon-Avon Football Game. Serving pulled pork, baked beans, chips, drink, and dessert for $5. To-go meals also available.

Rainbow Riders Fall Open Barn, located at 822 200th Avenue in Monmouth, will be September 20th. Crafts, food and more will be announced soon. Come help celebrate their 20th anniversary this fall - don’t miss out!

All are invited to the annual Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show in Stronghurst during the Fall Festival. Registration will take place from 9 to 11 am, voting from 11 am to noon, and awards will be presented at 2 pm. Other activities throughout The Stronghurst Fall Festival at the Stronghurst Village Park include mum sales, […]

Friends of the Library Book Sale Warren County Public Library 62 Public Square, Monmouth September 20, 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Freewill donations accepted

Join Rainbow Riders, 822 200th Avenue in Monmouth, for their 20th Anniversary Open Barn and learn about their therapeutic horseback riding program. Plus, there will be crafts, hay wagon rides, raffles, and more.

Join the United Way of West Central Illinois for the annual Hispanic Heritage Festival in Downtown Monmouth. Cash bar and vendors open at 6pm, Marlon Jose Davila will be guest Emcee, with celebrations opening with Singer Ximena Salinas from 6 to 7 pm, DJ Joseph and Friends 7 pm to midnight, the Quad Cities Ballet […]

Join the Regional Office of Education #33 and OSF St. Mary Medical Center for a prenatal education class at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Room 1A, located at 3333 North Seminary Street in Galesburg. Topics that will be covered include prenatal care, childbirth, breastfeeding, postpartum changes, newborn care, and safety.

Join the Maple City Area Partnership, Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce, and America's Small Business Development Center for a free business workshop at Meks on Main, 201 North Main Street in Monmouth. Attendees will learn about starting a business in Illinois, choosing a business name, licenses and permits, obtaining a tax ID number, insurance, record […]

OSF HealthCare will be providing a Free Blood Pressure Checkup and Treatment at Strom Center in Monmouth, 211 South A Street.

Stop by the Midwest Bank location in Monmouth for lunch. Proceeds benefit the Warren-Henderson Relay for Life.

Cybersecurity Defense Workshop for BusinessesPresented by CISA | Hosted by the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce at the Galesburg Public Library Join for a valuable, no-cost workshop designed to help businesses of all sizes strengthen their cybersecurity posture. Presented by experts from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), this session will provide practical, easy-to-understand […]

Join the Warren County History Museum for the 6th Annual Great Nicola Magic Festival. Enjoy live performances, workshops, and more during the After Dark event on Friday, September 26th for those 21 and older starting at 6 pm at the Museum, and then bring the family on Saturday, September 27th beginning at noon for a […]

A cancer benefit for Amanda Nava will be held at the Monmouth American Legion, 1110 North 11th Street with silent and live auction items, a bake sale, food, raffles, and more. All proceeds will go directly to Amanda for travel expenses to Chicago for treatments and bills.

The Seaton Fire District invites everyone to participate in the 3rd Annual Mark Dunn Memorial Catfish Tournament at the Oquawka Municipal Marina. Registration begins at 5:30 am, launch at 7 am to noon, and weigh-in will take place at 12:30 pm.

Stop by the Belted Cow Orchard for their annual Fall Open House, located at 1821 East St. Hwy 164, Kirkwood, IL. Browse vendors, enjoy food, and fun! Plus, putt putt golf, inflatables, apple cider, donuts, Belted Cow BBQ, and all things fall!

All are invited to the 30th Annual Oquawka Car Show at 321 Schuyler Street. Registration takes place from 8 am to 11 am. Awards will be presented at 2 pm.

All families are invited to attend this Car Seat Safety Clinic at the Regional Office of Education Building in Monmouth at 105 North E Street. This community event is made possible by the United Way of West Central Illinois, the Regional Office of Education, OSF HealthCare Holy Family Medical Center, and local first responders.

All are invited to the Oquawka Schuyler Street Stroll on Saturday, September 27th. The 30th Annual Car Show will take place, with registration at 8 am and awards at 2 pm. There will be a craft and vendor show, the Museum will be open 9 am to 2 pm, live music, a bags tournament, with […]

 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Kirkwood, Illinois at 365 East Chestnut Street Mark your calendars and gather your crew—this is the can’t-miss event of the season! Join ISO Threads and Local Vendors for a full day of: Live Entertainment Delicious Food, featuring Phat Belly's BBQ Thrifting, Shopping, & Yard Sales Amazing Vendors All happening […]

All are invited to the Oquawka Fire Protection District Pork Chop and Hot Dog Fundraiser at 5th and Schuyler Street.