Calendar of Events

Mendota

  • Railroad Crossing Days
    10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday
    10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday
    Union Depot Railroad Museum will be open-featuring a replica telegraph office, railroad memorabilia, and actual railroad cars. There will be Morse Code demonstrations, a drawing for train tickets, Gandy Dancer rides, and guided tours through trains. For more info contact: Mendota Museum & Historical Society 815-539-3373 or visit www.mendotamuseums.org.


  • Mendota Area YMCA 5K Run/Walk
    8:00 a.m. start time
    Sunday, June 20
    For more information or to register, contact the YMCA at 815-538-6603



    • Earlville

  • Professional Antique Appraiser – Saturday, Noon – 4 p.m. – Maple Leaf Park - Television Personality will be performing appraisal.
    For more information, contact Marilyn Urso, phone 815-246-6200 marilynu109@aol.com



    • Sandwich

  • Car Show sponsored by Carousel Sound - Friday, June 18, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
    Karaoke begin at 9 p.m. (located in back parking lot)
    Timber Creek Inn & Suites and Convention Center
    http://timbercreekinnandsuites.com/



  • Cash for Gold – Friday, 5 pm to 8 pm & Saturday, 10 am to 2 pm - person to purchase old jewelry, etc. http://timbercreekinnandsuites.com/



  • Saturday--
    10:00 am to 2:00 pm: person here to purchase old jewelry, etc--Cash for gold type event.
    10:00 am to Noon: Valley West -- Summer Safety Program
    Cindi Reuland -- Women's Heart Health
    8:00 am to 3:00 pm: Vendor / Sale space in front of Timber Creek -- Contact Alethia Hummel, Sandwich Chamber of Commerce 815.786.9075*
    http://timbercreekinnandsuites.com/





    • Aurora

  • Blues on the Fox, sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of Special Events – Friday and Saturday – Downtown Aurora
    See Tinsley Ellis, Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Hix Brothers Junior All Stars, Guy King and his “Little Big Band”, Ronnie Baker Brooks, "Joined at the Hip" featuring Pinetop Perkins and Willie “Big Eyes” Smith with special guests Hubert Sumlin and Bob Margolin, including Pinetop Perkins, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Hubert Sumlin, Bob Margolin, and Jimmie Vaughan. http://downtownaliveaurora.com/

    • For More Information, Click On One of These Tourism Sites

    Aunt Daisy’s Bed & Breakfast Map Page PourHouse Productions Map Page City of Kewanee