BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Springfield: Sunday (Sun Sep 20\, America/Chicago). Rolling: t he window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Dis covered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). Event d etails belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDiscovery\ , which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/springfield-il/sunday.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Springfield: Sunday (Sun Sep 20\, America/Chicago). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Di scovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDiscovery \, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Springfield · Sunday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:“A Journey into the Light” Watercolor Exhibit at the Strawn Ar t Gallery DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260913 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260910T003555Z UID:10026423-1789257600-1790553599@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Art Association of Jacksonville is pleased to welcome Dona ld Landry for his “A Journey into the Light” watercolor exhibit to The David Strawn Art Gallery September 12-27 for the first exhibit of the sea son. \nDonald Landry is a watercolor artist based in Springfield\, IL\, wh ose uses expressive brushwork to capture our environment\, blending realis m with an impressionistic style to convey the quiet beauty of nature based on his observations. He’s been paintings for over forty-five years crea ting exciting\, unique and original watercolors. Landry says “no two pai ntings are alike which is one reason why so many people collect his artwor k where every watercolor painting tells a story\, reflects a memory or tou ches a place in the heart.” \nTo preview the artists’ work\, visit 20 26-27 Gallery Season – Strawn Art Gallery. \nGallery hours: \nSundays 1- 3 pm \nTuesday – Saturday 4-6 pm. \nAdmission is always free. LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T003555Z LOCATION:The David Strawn Art Gallery\, 331 W College Ave\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 62650\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/a-journey-into-the-light-watercolor-e xhibit-at-the-strawn-art-gallery-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics &utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Weekend 2026 DTSTART:20260918T130000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T001103Z UID:10001181-1789718400-1789923600@events.illinoisstate.edu CATEGORIES:family DESCRIPTION:Family Weekend offers an opportunity for families to visit wit h their students and experience Illinois State University together. No reg istration is required to attend Family Weekend\; however\, some individual events will require preregistration and/or an admission fee. \n\n\n\nFor additional information\, visit the Family Weekend website. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T001103Z LOCATION:Illinois URL:https://events.illinoisstate.edu/event/family-weekend-2026/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.illinoisstate.edu/academic-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Outside the Binary Campout DTSTART:20260918T223000Z DTEND:20260920T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T181242Z UID:10011973-1789752600-1789898400@phoenixcenterspringfield.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T181242Z LOCATION:Phoenix Center Out on Second\, 120 E. Scarritt St\, Springfield\, 62704\, United States URL:https://phoenixcenterspringfield.org/event/outside-the-binary-campout/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Phoenix Center Springfield X-SOURCE-URL:https://phoenixcenterspringfield.org/upcoming-events//cdn-cgi /l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bicycle Illinois Route 66 Ride DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927 DTSTAMP:20260830T004614Z UID:75507-1789776000-1790467199@illinoisroute66.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Bicycle Illinois is excited to introduce the Route 66 Ride\, a new week-long cycling tour traveling from the St. Louis area to Chicagola nd along the legendary Old Route 66. This tour is still in development\, a nd registration is not yet open\, but riders are encouraged to stay tuned for updates as plans continue to progress. \nExperience the Mother Road on two wheels as you pedal through historic Route 66 towns\, open farmland\, and classic roadside Americana. Vintage gas stations\, diners\, museums\, and glowing neon signs evoke the nostalgia of America’s golden age of t ravel. With gentle terrain and lightly traveled roads\, this route offers a relaxed yet rewarding cycling adventure filled with history\, local hosp itality\, and timeless charm. This fully supported\, all-hotel tour is a p erfect way to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and America’s 250th birthday. \nThe cycling route will follow original alignments of Rou te 66 whenever safe and enjoyable\, with detours around high-traffic areas such as I-55 and Memorial Parkway in Springfield. Bicycle Illinois is wor king with local Route 66 organizations to identify historic and quirky att ractions along the way\, many of which will serve as ride stops. \nThe tou r is tentatively scheduled for September 19–27\, 2026\, and will include optional transportation days\, six or seven riding days\, and a layover d ay in Springfield to explore Abraham Lincoln historic sites. Total mileage is approximately 350 miles\, averaging about 60 miles per day\, with all details subject to change. \nRegistration will include hotel lodging\, SAG support\, baggage transport\, Ride with GPS navigation\, access to mechan ical support\, and a complimentary pair of Bicycle Illinois cycling socks. Optional transportation\, long-term parking\, and merchandise will be ava ilable. Riders are responsible for lunches and dinners. Future tours may i nclude a Chicago extension or camping options. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T004614Z LOCATION:Illinois Route 66\, IL\, United States URL:https://illinoisroute66.org/event/bicycle-illinois-route-66-ride/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway X-SOURCE-URL:https://illinoisroute66.org/event/international-route-66-moth er-road-festival-2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MCHS Fall Festival DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260831T004445Z UID:98116-1789776000-1789948799@illinoisroute66.org CATEGORIES:festival DESCRIPTION:Save the date!! The Fall Festival is just around the corner an d CHS Band will be performing for the 1st time on the grounds!!\n\n\n\nVen dor spots are still available.\n\nApplications can be found on our website . https://macoupincountyhistoricalsociety.com/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T004445Z LOCATION:MCHS Ruyle Building\, 920 W Breckenridge\, Carlinville\, IL\, 626 26\, United States URL:https://illinoisroute66.org/event/mchs-fall-festival/?utm_source=caldi scovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway X-SOURCE-URL:https://illinoisroute66.org/event/international-route-66-moth er-road-festival-2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pride Store & Coffee Bar DTSTART:20260920T140000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T062509Z UID:10012028-1789894800-1789920000@phoenixcenterspringfield.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T062509Z LOCATION:Out on Second\, 120 E Scarritt St\, Springfield\, 62704\, United States URL:https://phoenixcenterspringfield.org/event/pride-store-coffee-bar-3-2- 2/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfi eld-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Phoenix Center Springfield X-SOURCE-URL:https://phoenixcenterspringfield.org/upcoming-events//cdn-cgi /l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fun in the Son Car Show & Park Service DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T010851Z UID:10026184-1789898400-1789912800@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Join City Church for their Fun in the Son Car Show & Park Serv ice on Sept 20! Enjoy an outdoor worship service\, lunch\, inflatables\, g ames and\, of course\, the Car Show!\nWorship service begins at 10:00 AM w ith lunch to follow. The car show will be open 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.\nThis is a free event open to the pubic.\n\n\nIf you would like to participate in the Car Show\, register by calling the church office at 217-245-9197 or online at https://city-church-jax.churchcenter.com/…/events/3545626 b efore the day of the event. Same day registrations are welcome! LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T010851Z LOCATION:Nichols Park\, 110 Holkenbrink Drive\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 62650\ , United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/fun-in-the-son-car-show-park-service/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Jacksonville Area Museum Open Hours DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T010433Z UID:10000963-1789909200-1789920000@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:arts,free DESCRIPTION:Museum Hours:\nWednesday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSaturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSunday 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nAdmission is free\, but a don ation of $5 is appreciated. \nFor more information call 217-408-1197 or em ail info@jacksonvilleareamuseum.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T010433Z LOCATION:Jacksonville Area Museum\, 307 E State St\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 6 2650\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/jacksonville-area-museum-open-hours/2 026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield -il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:African American History Museum Tours DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T070336Z UID:10024408-1789909200-1789920000@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Jacksonville African American History Museum is located in the historic Underground Railroad site\, the Asa Talcott home. The museum features very interesting local and National African American History fro m slavery to present times. The museum is setup like a timeline and offers information on slavery\, the local and National Underground Railroad hist ory and Civil Rights along with African American inventors and many other parts of African American history to include Dr. Alonzo Kenniebrew who was the first African American in the United States to own and operate his ow n hospital that was located in Jacksonville and who at one time was person al physician to Booker T. Washington. \nTours beginning June 6th\, every W ednesday\, Saturday\, and Sunday. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to th e Jacksonville African American History Museum as we honor the past and in spire generations. \nFor more information: call 217-414-5059. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T070336Z LOCATION:Jacksonville African American History Museum\, 859 Grove Street\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 62650\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/african-american-history-museum-tours /2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfie ld-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Woodlawn Farm Tours DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T070336Z UID:10025427-1789909200-1789920000@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Woodlawn Farms showcases the homestead of Jacksonville’s ext ensive Underground Railroad network. Former enslaved people were ushered t hrough this home on their way to freedom. This Farm\, five miles east of J acksonville\, was established in 1824 by Michael Huffaker. Michael and his wife\, Jane\, rode by horseback from Kentucky\, bought land east of Jacks onville\, and built a cabin for their growing family as well as four cabin s for free Black families who helped Michael raise cattle\, horses and cro ps. In 1840\, he built the two-story brick home which stands on this prope rty to this day. Michael and his family were members of the Antioch Christ ian Church founded by Barton Stone. \n  \nWalk this historical farm on Sa turdays & Sundays from 1:00 – 4:00 PM\, May 1st through September 30th. \nSuggested Donation: $5 Adults & $3 Children LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T070336Z LOCATION:Woodlawn Farm\, 1463 Gierke Lane\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 62650\, Un ited States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/woodlawn-farm-tours-2/2026-09-20/?utm _source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser hosted by JHS Boys Soccer DTSTART:20260920T200000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T010212Z UID:10026309-1789916400-1789923600@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:community,sports DESCRIPTION:Gather your team and get ready for the Scavenger Hunt Fundrais er hosted by JHS Boys Soccer team on September 20! \nTeams of up to 6 peop le meet at the JHS North parking lot and head out for the hunt\, concludin g at Amvets. Bring a smart phone! Teams complete in a series of tasks and/ or find photo opportunities around Jacksonville and document them via phot o or video. Points are earned based on number of tasks completed and lengt h of time to complete them. \nThere will be prizes for the top finishing t eams. \nCost is $20/person. \nRegister by contacting Christine at 217-370- 4710. \nPrizes have been donated by: The Source\, Leo’s Pizza\, HyVee\, Buffalo Wild Wings\, X’s & O’s Donuts & Bakery\, Kluge Upholstery and more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T010212Z LOCATION:Jacksonville High School\, 1211 North Diamond\, Jacksonville\, IL \, 62650\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/scavenger-hunt-fundraiser-hosted-by-j hs-boys-soccer/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=spring field-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Two Fiddles playing Music Under the Dome at the Library DTSTART:20260920T210000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T010212Z UID:10026276-1789920000-1789923600@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:The Jacksonville Public Library is hosting another Music Under the Dome Concert on Sept. 20 featuring Two Fiddles! \nCheck out Jacksonv ille Public Library for any other events at the library. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T010212Z LOCATION:Jacksonville Public Library\, 201 W College Ave\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 62650\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/two-fiddles-playing-music-under-the-d ome-at-the-library/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=sp ringfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Rides on Big Eli Ferris Wheel in Community Park DTSTART:20260920T210000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T010212Z UID:10024601-1789920000-1789927200@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:community,free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Enjoy FREE rides on Big Eli in the park Sunday afternoons from 4:00 – 6:00 PM through September 20!\n\nRides are sponsored by business es\, organizations\, churches\, families and individuals through The Rotar y Club of Jacksonville to offer free Rides to the public on the Community Park Ferris Wheel. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T010212Z LOCATION:Community Park\, Jacksonville\, IL\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/free-rides-on-big-eli-ferris-wheel-in -community-park/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_cam paign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Music Under the Dome: Two Fiddles DTSTART:20260920T210000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T010212Z UID:10026306-1789920000-1789927200@jacksonvilleil.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Please join the Jacksonville Public Library on September 20th at 4pm in welcoming the first performer of the 2026-2027 Music Under the D ome series at the library: Two Fiddles.  Two Fiddles is a trio of class ically trained musicians inspired by a mix of Celtic\, jazz\, and American folk traditions. Their music blends strong melodies\, rich harmonies\, an d a little improvisation into their variety of arrangements using a combin ation of piano and violins. Join Kamen Petkov\, Annie Gregurich\, and Jud ith Mancinelli as they present a program showcasing their wide range of m usical styles for this concert. \nYou can find out more at www.jaxpl.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T010212Z LOCATION:Jacksonville Public Library\, 201 W College Ave\, Jacksonville\, IL\, 62650\, United States URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/event/music-under-the-dome-two-fiddles/?utm _source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=springfield-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Jacksonville\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://jacksonvilleil.org/experience/events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR