Events Calendar

Whether you're a pro or new to the game, Community Kickball is all about having a blast, making friends, and enjoying the outdoors. Bring your family, friends or come solo; you'll be laughing, playing, and building fun memories. Let’s kick it at Veterans Park from 4-6 PM on the following Dates:

July 13th

July 20th

July 27th

August 3rd

This is a FREE event with no registration required! We recommend participants bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes and sun protection. Teams will be assembled on site at the start of each game. See you there!

Grab your lawn chairs and join us on the lawn for another great night of FREE live music at Wiley Park! Galva Arts Council is excited to welcome Kiran Ahluwalia and Amanda Fish to the area this Sunday, June 22nd as part of the 2025 Levitt AMP Galva Music Series.

Every Sunday through August 3rd, this family-friendly concert series will bring FREE live music to Wiley Park in Galva, Illinois. All concerts begin at 6:00 PM, end around 8:30 PM, and feature two acts per night. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable lawn seating. A variety of food and non-food vendors will be on-site, and guests are also welcome to bring in outside food.

Street parking is available around the park and surrounding areas. Please do not park in the park.

New this year, handicap-accessible seating is located in the northwest corner of the park, with a designated unloading zone and golf cart shuttle service available for assistance.

Those with golf carts/UTVs are asked to keep their vehicles on the perimeter of the audience to prevent blocking the view of guests and minimize the risk of accident while driving through the park.

The 2025 Burlington Municipal Band begins it 98th season Sunday, June 1st at the Crapo Park Bandshell in Burlington Iowa. This outdoor concert series consists of ten free, live, family friendly concerts from June to early August. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy!

Auditions for the Missoula Children's Theatre production of Treasure Island at The Legacy Theater in Carthage, will be held on Monday, July 21, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

Those auditioning should arrive at 9:45 a.m. and plan to stay for the full two hours. The cast announcement will be made that same day. Some cast members will be asked to stay for a first rehearsal immediately following the audition.

Rehearsals will continue Tuesday through Friday, July 22 to 25, from 10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. at The Legacy Theater. A detailed rehearsal schedule will be distributed at the conclusion of the audition.

Performances will be held on Saturday, July 26, at 2 and 6 p.m. at The Legacy Theater.
There are roles for students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. Among the roles to be cast are Jim Hawkins, his mother and sisters, a rollicking pirate crew, Jim’s Ruffian friends, seacoast mariners, shining treasures, a mysterious stranger, and cuddly gulls.
This is a group audition. No advance preparation is necessary.

Approximately 50 local students will be cast to appear in the show. Up to four students will be cast as assistant directors. There is no guarantee that everyone who auditions will be cast in the play.

The Missoula Children's Theatre touring productions come complete with costumes, scenery, and props.
Although not all cast members will be needed at every session, students who audition must have a clear schedule for the entire week, and if selected, be able to attend all rehearsals required for their role and be available for all scheduled performances.

Children's tickets are $10, and adult's tickets are $20. Tickets for both shows are available now online, www.thelegacytheater.com, or through the box office between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Mondays and Fridays or call 217-357-9479.

The Missoula Children's Theatre is a non-profit organization based in Missoula, Mont. This coming year they will help more than 65,000 student cast members take the stage.
The performance at The Legacy Theater is sponsored by Ramsey Financial Services and made possible in part by The Tracy Family Foundation, the Illinois Arts Council, and the United Way of the Greater River Region.

For any questions, contact director@thelegacytheater.com or call the number above.

Stop by the Farmers Market on the northwest corner of the Carthage Square from 12 PM to 3 PM every Monday from May through October 13th! Come grab lunch and see what fresh produce and goodies our vendors have!

The Fort Madison Farmers Market is BACK! The Fort Madison Farmer's Market is growing and we want you to be part of it!
Join us on Mondays at Central Park from 4-6 pm in June-September.
🍓 Fresh produce
🍪 Homemade baked goods
🧶 Local crafts & honey
🧺 Good vibes and community spirit
Whether you’re a regular or it’s your first time, we’d love to see you there. Let’s kick off the season together!

Stronghurst IL is holding its Farmers Market on Broadway Street every other Monday from May 19th to September 8th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. For all dates see below

May 19th, June 2nd, June 16th, June 30th, July 14, July 28th, August 11th, August 25th and September 8th.

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Engineering challenges keep this camp moving!

Beardstown Main Street Farmers Market and Arts In The Park every Tuesday (June 1 and October 15) between 3 and 6 PM. Fresh home grown produce and products(grown or produced in Illinois) from Illinois Growers as well as arts and crafts produced by local artisans.