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Pride in the Heart of the Illinois Valley Join us in beautiful downtown Ottawa, Illinois, in the heart of the Illinois Valley, for the Ottawa Family Pride Festival. Our 5th year will feature vendors, artists, food, live music, Celebrity drag queens, crafts, activities, and our Annual John Fisher Dann Memorial Pride Parade! Throughout the year, […]
The Ottawa Area Farmers & Makers Market is returning this season, and we couldn’t be more excited! Join us every Saturday from 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, May 30th through October 17th, at 100 W. Jackson St. Our market is more than just fresh produce — it’s a celebration of local farmers, talented makers, and […]
Join us for the Lions Club Carnival! New location: Lincoln Douglas Park $30 armbands each session (unlimited rides). Advance armbands are $25 each. Wed-Fri: 6-10 pm, Sat: 1-5 pm, and 5-9 pm 1 ticket good for 1 armband session Rides * Games * Food * Fun
Ottawa's Third Friday in Downtown Ottawa, Illinois Dates: May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, and September 18 Location: Madison Street, Downtown Ottawa, Illinois Create memories that last a lifetime at Third Friday in downtown Ottawa, Illinois, a lively monthly street festival celebrating local makers, music, and community. Held on Madison Street in the […]
Celebrate America's 250 at Cruise Night! Help us celebrate the 250th birthday of our great country at our 28th Annual Ottawa Cruise Night. Friday, June 19th from 6-10 pm. We are still keeping our registration at a low $10. Goodie bags and dash plaques to the first 300 vehicles registered. Music provided by the famous […]
The Ottawa Area Farmers & Makers Market is returning this season, and we couldn’t be more excited! Join us every Saturday from 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, May 30th through October 17th, at 100 W. Jackson St. Our market is more than just fresh produce — it’s a celebration of local farmers, talented makers, and […]
Join us for music in the Park on Fri, June 20 from 6-8 pm for Jonny Lyons & the Pride. Free and family-friendly event! Sponsored by the Ottawa Special Events Committee.
The Ottawa Area Farmers & Makers Market is returning this season, and we couldn’t be more excited! Join us every Saturday from 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM, May 30th through October 17th, at 100 W. Jackson St. Our market is more than just fresh produce — it’s a celebration of local farmers, talented makers, and […]
Run Today for Tomorrow's 7th annual 5K is back, and as of December of 2025, Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc. is officially a 501c3!! All proceeds will stay in the community and provide financial assistance to community members in getting the help they need as well as a mental health scholarship for local students in […]
Music in the Park 2026 Join us on Saturday evenings, 6–8 PM, in the beautiful Washington Square for an incredible lineup of live music all summer long! From local favorites to special guest performers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your friends, your family, and your picnic blankets – let’s make this summer unforgettable […]