Events
Arthur's 3rd Saturday Market
Arthur's 3rd Saturday Market is the 3rd Saturday starting April – December. There is no market in July. The Market is filled with creative homemade crafts, woodworking, collectables, direct sales, unique finds and so much more.
The Market is located at the Moultrie-Douglas Cou...
Sullivan Farmer's Market
Come by the market in downtown Sullivan and pick up local produce and locally made arts!
The Market is open on Tuesdays from 10 am - 1 pm.
For information please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/291161201766569/
Newsies July 17 - 28
Stop the presses! This Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what's right and seize the day. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged "newsies." When titans o...
Arcola Community Market
The Arcola Downtown Pavilion is the place to be July 20th to shop all kinds of handmade and homemade items! Shop local produce, handmade items, baked goods, local crafters and much more from 10am to 2pm!
Interested in being a vendor? Email executivedirector@arcolachamber.com for more info.
Outdoor Movie in downtown Tuscola
The Outdoor Movie has been rescheduled for Friday July 26. Join us this evening at Festival Corner, 201 N Main Street in downtown Tuscola, for the third of four Outdoor movie’s this summer. Tonight’s feature will be “Wonder Park”. The show will sta...
The Full Monty
Six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York are miserable. They have no cash and no prospects. Meanwhile, they catch their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers. The six men then set out to make some quick cash showing off their "real man" bodies by becoming a team of ...
Steam Threshing Show - IL Amish Heritage Center August 2 & 3
Did you know that steam threshing was a common summertime activity on almost every farm in the late 19th and early 20th centuries? Come see how the threshing machines separate the wheat grain from the chaff and straw as they are powered by large steam engines. It's a great way to go ...
Arcola City Wide Garage Sales August 2-3
Don't Miss Arcola's City Wide Garage Sales Friday August 2 - Saturday August 3.
Outdoor Movie in downtown Tuscola
Join us this evening at Festival Corner, 201 N Main Street in downtown Tuscola, for the last Outdoor movie this summer. Tonight’s feature will be “Dumbo”. The show will start at Dusk! There will be activities prior to the show. The movie ...
Arcola Community Market
The Arcola Downtown Pavilion is the place to be August 10th to shop all kinds of handmade and homemade items! Shop local produce, handmade items, baked goods, local crafters and much more from 10am to 2pm!
Interested in being a vendor? Email executivedirector@arcolachamber.com for more info.
Church Basement Ladies
In rural Minnesota, 1965, the ladies of the local church fortify their flock with love, wisdom and, of course, the food they prepare in the church’s basement kitchen. Inspired by the best-selling book Growing Up Lutheran, Church Basement Ladies mixes together delightful original...
WCIA Our Town Arcola IL
WCIA celebrities come to Arcola for live broadcasts to tell Amazing Arcola's story on August 16! Activities and fun galore!
Arthur Mennonite Relief Sale-Otto Center August 23 & 24
This is an annual community celebration of generosity to support the relief, development and peace work of the Mennonite Central Committee. Includes a general auction, activities for children, excellent food and wonderful quilts. Located at the Otto Center at 2058 CR 1800 E, Arthur IL. F...
7th Annual Chet Kingery Bluegrass Festival August 31
We welcome you to enjoy the fantastic bluegrass and gospel music of Seldom Scene, Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Art Stevenson and Highwater, Jack Shannon Band and Mackville. Workshops and jamming in a wonderful atmosphere at The Great Pumpkin Patch in rural Arthur, Illinois! It’s a great fest...
47th Annual Arthur Amish Country Cheese Festival August 31 - September 2
Arthur’s biggest weekend. 3 full days of street festival. Crafts, food, flea market, sidewalk sales, parade, kids rides and games, and lots of cheese.
Fall All-Around Town Garage Sales Arthur IL
Don't miss Arthur's Fall All-Around Town Garage Sales Friday September 6 - Saturday September 7!
49th Broomcorn Festival in Arcola IL September 6 - 8
The Broomcorn Capital of the World
Arcola celebrates its heritage as the “Broomcorn Capital of the World” with the renowned annual Broomcorn Festival. Visitors can see broom making, broom activities, arts and crafts vendors, free entertainment, great food, and a gigantic parade with o...
The Amish Country Tour Annual Bike Ride Arthur IL
This is a family friendly bicycle tour through the Amish countryside around Arthur IL. Riding the flat back country roads and passing many of the Amish businesses. All new routes this year are clearly identified with colored arrows on the roadway.
Come and plan to stay for the day! There are ...
City Wide Garage Sales in Tuscola September 20 & 21
Don't miss Tuscola's Fall City Wide Garage Sales! Friday September 20 & Saturday September 21.
The Fourth Odd Market in Tuscola
The Fourth Odd Market, one of the region's best handmade markets, is set for Oct. 12, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Tuscola Community Building, 122 N. Central Ave. in Tuscola. Sponsored by Tuscola Odd Fellows Lodge #316, the curated art, handmade and vintage one-day show includes live...
Oktoberfest - Downtown Sullivan - October 18 & 19
Oktoberfest is a street festival in Downtown Sullivan. Vendors, fun for kids, beer tent, chili competition, FREE concerts and more!
Harvest To Home Show - IL Amish Heritage Center October 18 & 19
Harvesting, shucking and grinding corn into meal the old-time way. Crafts and vendors. For more information visit: www.illinoisamish.org/special-events.
Pumpkins in the Park in Downtown Tuscola October 23 - 31
Visit downtown Tuscola between October 23 - 31 to see the Pumpkin displays at the corner of Main St and Sale St. Browse nearby shops, boutique’s, restaurants and much more. For more information about Tuscola visit: www.tuscola.org.
Historic Arcola's Downtown Open House November 1 & 2
Get acquainted with the town time forgot as you shop Arcola's historic brick-paved downtown streets full of unique gifts. Preview Christmas decor and take advantage of special pricing! November 1 & 2 and November 8 & 9.
Bi-Annual Fish Fry
Located at the OTTO Center in Arthur IL. Serving from 11:00am - 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm. There will be an all day bake sale.
Historic Arcola's Downtown Open House November 8 & 9
Get acquainted with the town time forgot as you shop Arcola's historic brick-paved downtown streets full of unique gifts. Preview Christmas decor and take advantage of special pricing!
Arthur Area Spotlight Tour November 8 & 9
The Arthur Area Spotlight Tour will showcase a group of businesses unique to Arthur and the surrounding countryside. They will be offering special opportunities to see their "work areas" in addition to discounts, refreshments and much more. We hope you will take the opportunity to vi...
Country Spirit Antique Show Arcola Center & Best Western Plus - November 8 & 9
Join a select group of quality dealers offering country antiques, primitives and Americana. Show is held in two locations, Arcola Center and Best Western Plus.
For more information visit: countryspiritsshow@gmail.com or call 312-957-1065.
Amish Country Antique Show-Homesteaders On The Prairie - November 8 & 9
One of Two Primitive Antique Shows going on this weekend in Arthur IL.
Homesteaders On The Prairie Show is a Gathering of some of the Best Antique Dealers in the County. Primitive and handmade items in the heart of Amish Country. Held Friday evening and all day Satruday at the ...
Rural Life Antique Show in Tuscola November 8&9
Rural Life Antique Show
Tuscola, Illinois
8am - 4pm | November 8th & 9th, 2018
3 Buildings, 1 Admission Price
Sponsored by Winterberry Store & Antiques
This fall, Rural Life will showcase over 60 dealers from across the country, offering high quality American antiques and...
Amish Country Antique Show-A Gathering On The Prairie
One of Two Primitives Antique Shows going on this weekend in Arthur IL.
A Gathering on the Prairie is a collection of vendors selling the finest in American Primitive Wares. You'll find a wide selection of American country primitives, painted furniture, stoneware, pottery, quil...
Amish Country Christmas Open House Downtown Arthur
Don't miss The Amish Country Christmas Open House in downtown Arthur IL.
For more information visit: https://www.arthuril.us/amish-country-christmas-open-houses
Lighted Christmas Parade in Arthur IL
Come celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season at Arthur’s Annual Downtown Christmas Celebration. Downtown stores will have special sales all day and stay open late to give shoppers a chance to take advantage of special holidays sales and special offerings for the day. Bring ...
Christmastown Festival in Tuscola IL December 6 - 8
Christmastown celebration is the first weekend in December! We invite you to kick off the holiday season in Tuscola! For more information visit www.tuscola.org.
Old Fashioned Christmas in Sullivan IL
Come out for an Old Fashioned Christmas Event in downtown Sullivan!