Bassnectar
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 7:00pm
Jay Goldberg Events & Entertainment and Jam Productions, Ltd. are proud to announce that Bassnectar will be performing at the US Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington on Saturday, October 1st. Tickets will be $30 in advance and will go on sale next Friday, June 24th at 11am at the US Cellular Coliseum Box Office, all Ticket...More Info
Cost: $30 Event Type: Other
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US Cellular Coliseum
101 S. Madison St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.434.2843
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Buddy Walk
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , Walk - 10:00am - Event begins at 8:30am
The Central Illinois Down Syndrome Organization (CIDSO) is a non-for-profit organization working to raise pubic awareness,and improve opportunities for those touched by Down Syndrome. This years focus is on education throughout the life span.
This family oriented event offers food, entertainment, raffle,along with t...More Info
Cost: $5.00 per person Event Type: Family Friendly
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Carden Park & Prairieland Elementary School
1300 E. Raab Rd.
Normal, IL 61761
(309.452.2555)
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Downtown Bloomington Farmers' Market
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 7:30am - 12pm
The market is open every Saturday morning from 7:30 a.m. until noon and runs from May 14 through October 29. The Downtown Bloomington Farmers Market is located on the Square in Historic Downtown Bloomington.
The market offers a wide array of locally grown and produced meats, cheeses, vegetable and fruit produce, a...More Info
Cost: FREE Event Type: Family Friendly
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Downtown Bloomington
Center, Jefferson & Main Streets
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.829.9599
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Fall in Love with Watercolors© with Cynthia Kukla
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Fall in Love with Watercolors© with Cynthia Kukla
Saturday, October 1
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Once one understands watercolors, they really are easy, spontaneous, rich, and varied. In the first half of the program, Cynthia will introduce basic wash techniques and basic color mixing in the classroom for students to get...More Info
Cost: $35/members, $40/non-members, registration and prepayment required. Event Type: Other
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Sugar Grove Nature Center
4532 N 725 East Rd.
McLean, IL 61754
309.874.2174
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Family Nature Exploration Day
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Family Nature Exploration Day
Saturday, October 1
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Bring the family out for a day of fun at the Nature Center! A guided hike will take place at 11:00 a.m., stop inside to create a make-and-take craft at any time, and don't miss animal feeding time at 1:00 p.m. Bring a picnic lunch and make a da...More Info
Cost: Free, No registration required. Event Type: Family Friendly
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Sugar Grove Nature Center
4532 N 725 East Rd.
McLean, IL 61754
309.874.2174
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Funks Grove Stewardship Workday
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Stewardship Work Days
Saturday, October 1, 15, & 29
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Don Schmidt leads a faithful group of volunteers in a variety of stewardship activities every other Saturday. Stop out on occasion or join the group on a regular basis to assist with exotic species removal, seed collection, and other projects. Wor...More Info
Cost: Free, No registration required. Event Type: Other
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Sugar Grove Nature Center
4532 N 725 East Rd.
McLean, IL 61754
309.874.2174
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Heyworth Fall Community Garage Sales
Now - Oct. 1, 2011
Heyworth, Illinois, is situated in the heart of the Midwest on the cutting edge of McLean County where U.S. 51 and U.S. 136 connect.
For more information please call 309.473.2811 or visit the website.
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Event Type: Family Friendly
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Village of Heyworth
(309) 473-2811
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Rickie Lee Jones
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 7:30 p.m.
Called "The Duchess of Coolsville" and a "cult heroine," Rickie Lee Jones is one of music's most unique voices. Her vivid wordplay, clever musical phrasing, and genre-blending mix of folk, jazz, and R&B; styles have made her one of music's most indelible artists. With her "Early Works" show, she focuses on songs inclu...More Info
Cost: Varies Event Type: Performing Arts
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Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
600 N. East St.
Bloomington , IL 61701
309.434.2787
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Scott Kelby 4th Annual Worldwide Photowalk
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 2-4pm
On Saturday, October 1, the whole world will be walking again with Scott Kelby, president of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) and #1 bestselling computer and technology book author, in his Fourth Annual Worldwide Photo Walk" the worlds largest global social photography event in the history...More Info
Cost: FREE Event Type: Other
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Pics for a Cure Studio
315 E Front St, 2nd Floor
Downtown Bloomington, IL 61701
309.830.2323
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The Jim Markum Swing Band
Now - Oct. 1, 2011 , 5:30-7:30pm
Come to White Oak Vineyards' first annual "Weinfest" and help us celebrate our harvest season with the Jim Markum Swing Band!
This band is truly AWESOME and you won't want to miss a beat!! Be sure to bring a lawn chair and you are welcome to bring a picnic if you wish. Auf Wiedersehen und bis bald bei White Oak Vi...More Info
Cost: $6.00 Event Type: Performing Arts
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White Oak Vineyards
8621 E. 2100 North Road
Carlock, IL 61725
309-376-3027
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Ropp Road Round-Up Festival
Now - Oct. 2, 2011
SPECIAL EVENT: Ropp Road Round-Up Festival
Come out to the Farm and enjoy the Artisan's booths, free pony rides, live music on stage, tethered hot air balloon rides (weather permitting +addt'l fee), Pumpkin Decorating Station (+addt'l fee) and all other activities! Also be sure to visit the Ropp Jersey Cheese farm...More Info
Event Type: Family Friendly
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Rader Family Farms & Ropp Jersey Cheese
1238 Ropp Road
Normal, IL 61761
309-275-8765
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State Farm Illinois Collegiate Softball Championship
Now - Oct. 2, 2011
The Bloomington-Normal Area Sports Commission will present the 4th annual State Farm Illinois Collegiate Softball Championship on October 1-2, 2011 at Champion Fields in Normal.
The tournament is hosted by the Bloomington-Normal Area Sports Commission and Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau with...More Info
Event Type: Sports
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Champion Fields
Normal, IL 61761
800.433.8226
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Voices from the Past Evergreen Cemetery Discovery Walk 2011
Now - Oct. 9, 2011 , 11:00am - 3:00pm
Voices from the Past Evergreen Cemetery Discovery Walk
Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War and featuring performances by the 33rd Illinois Volunteer Regiment Band. Located at 302 E. Miller Street in Bloomington, the Evergreen Cemetery is the perfect back drop for this outdoor history theater.
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Cost: $14 General, $12 Museum Members, $4.00 Students Event Type: Performing Arts
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Evergreen Cemetery
302 E. Miller Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.827.0428
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