First Fridays on Historic Seminary Street!!!   Come join us for a festive street event with food and drink, free live music, featured artists and other activities...it's fun for all ages.  Bring your family and friends and meet at First Fridays on Seminary Street for a good time.  Music provided by Ryan McCullough - alias Patrick Ryan!

Ninth Annual Scarecrow Festival.  Enjoy live entertainment, handmade crafts, children's activities, food and much more.  View and vote on scarecrows in different catagories, winners are determined by festival goers votes.  Come see what a person's imagination comes up with for a scarecrow

The Knox County Scenic Drive is held annually in West Central Illinois in celebration of the rural heritage of the area.  Towns, villages and points of historic interest participate as Official stops.  All feature an assortment of food, crafts, antiques, flea markets, entertainment, artisans, demonstrations, children's activities, produce and much more.  This self-guided driving tour lets you set your own pace and enjoy the spectacular fall foliage between stops.

Galesburg Farmer's Market!!!  Weekly farmer's market with normally 20+ vendors.  Come and pick your fresh produce, vegtables, meat, crafts and much more.

Railroad Memorabilia Show - If It's Railroad, It's Here!!!  Railroad buffs will enjoy this show, they will be selling any items pertaining to Railroadiana - books, timetables, china, silverware, glassware, cans, lanterns, pictures, buttons, uniforms, cross bucks, lamps, Railroad art work, Railroad Hardwar and much more.  There will be no model or toy train items.

THE WORLD-FAMOUS GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA!!!   They're BACK!!  The Glenn Miller Orchestra last appeared at the Orpheum Theatre in August 2006 for a sold out show.  Not long before Glenn Miller's plane crashed in the English Channel, the popular bandleader had nosed-out Tommy Dorsey as the "Best Sweet Band" in the Downbeat poll.  Miller's recordings of In The Mood, Chattanooga Choo Choo, A String of Pearls, Moonlight Serenade, & Tuxedo Junction were all major hit records.  The Miller Estate formed the present Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1956 which has toured constantly since, playing an average of 300 live dates a year.  Get your tickets now to ensure a good seat as they're sure to sell-out again!!

The Knox County Scenic Drive is held annually in West Central Illinois in celebration of the rural heritage of the area.  Towns, villages and points of historic interest participate as Official stops.  All feature an assortment of food, crafts, antiques, flea markets, entertainment, artisans, demonstrations, children's activities, produce and much more.  This self-guided driving tour lets you set your own pace and enjoy the spectacular fall foliage between stops.

Monthly Flea Market!!!  The Hawthorne Centre Craft & Antiques Mall is having a large outdoor flea market with all kinds of items offered.  Toby's Hot Dogs will be there to feed your hungry side while you stroll through the outdoor flea market and take the time to explore the craft & antiques indoor mall also. 

Galesburg Farmer's Market!!!  Weekly farmer's market with normally 20+ vendors.  Come and pick your fresh produce, vegtables, meat, crafts and much more.

Galesburg Area Bird Club Bird Watching!!   Area bird fans are invited to join the Galesburg Area Bird Club for a birdwatching walk at Lake Storey, leaving from the Joe E. Anderson area promptly at 7:30 am.

Galesburg Farmer's Market!!!  Weekly farmer's market with normally 20+ vendors.  Come and pick your fresh produce, vegtables, meat, crafts and much more.

"Elvis Gospel Tribute Experience Concert"!!   As most people know Elvis grew up singing Gospel.  This concert features Al Hull, Elvis impressionist, singing and playing Elvis's favorite Gospel songs.  Elvis received three Emmy awards, all for his Gospel music.  Doors open at 2:30 with the concert starting at 4:00 PM. Sponsored by Abingdon & Maquon Methodist Churches. $

Galesburg Farmer's Market!!!  Weekly farmer's market with normally 20+ vendors.  Come and pick your fresh produce, vegtables, meat, crafts and much more.

Documentary: The Life of Birds, "Insatiable Appetite!!!  The Life of Birds is the definitive program on birds.  The series traverses the globe, covering 42 countries and examining over 300 different species of the world's largest animal group.  The 10-part series will be shown at the Galesburg Public Library once a month over 10 months from August 2010 to May 2011.

30 Local Home Based businesses available to answer questions on starting your own business, having your own party or just purchasing that special item that you don't find in a local retail store.  Some of the vendors available will be Thirty-One (purses & totes), Mary Kay Cosmetics, Wild Tree, Pampered Chef, Tastefully Simple, Silpada (silver jewelry), Scentsy, Stampin' Up!, Uppercase Living, Watkins, Avon, Juice Plus, Linen World, Southern Living at Home, Lia Sophia, Gold Canyon Candles, Longaberger Baskets, Homemade Gourmet, Signature Homestyles and Many More!!!!

Galesburg Farmer's Market!!!  Weekly farmer's market with normally 20+ vendors.  Come and pick your fresh produce, vegtables, meat, crafts and much more.

Home Based Business Extravaganza!!!  There will be raffles to benefit Safe Harbor family crisis center, drawing for baskets filled with goodies from vendors will be held at 3:00 PM.  Some of the vendors present are: Mary Kay cosmetics, Thirty-One gifts, Scentsy, Silpada designs, Southern Living at home, The Pampered Chef, Tupperware, Longaberger baskets, TLC Kanvas Designs, Dezines by "M", Wildtree, Miche Bags, Homemade Gourmet, Discovery Toys, Stampin'Up!, Watkins products, Tastefully Simple, Linen World, Beauty Control and others.