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SUMMARY:Infinity Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us Downtown Ottawa on Jordan Block and in Washington Park as we welcome over 30 food trucks to satisfy every foodie! Get tickets for the beer tent. Kids head to Junior Chef tent to learn how to make fruit pizza!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/infinity-food-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa
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SUMMARY:Celebration Kid's Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/celebration-kids-expo/
LOCATION:Old Central School Grounds\, 288 Albin Stevens Dr\, Ottawa\, Illinois
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T130000
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life\, featuring Ottawa area growers\, farmers\, bakers\, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food\, handmade artisan crafts\, and more.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/farmers-market-5/
LOCATION:Jackson Street\, 100 W Jackson Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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SUMMARY:Starved Rock Concert Series: Fool House
DESCRIPTION:OTTAWA IL / NEW CONCERTS\nNTL Productions & JJ’s Pub is pleased to present…\nThe Starved Rock Concert Series\nAn outdoor concert experience in the Jordan block of Downtown Ottawa where the Illinois & Fox Rivers meet!\n\n\n*FREE EVENTS/ FAMILY FRIENDLY*\nSAT/JUNE 22ND- Fool House – The Ultimate 90’s Dance Party\nSAT/JULY 30TH- Tennessee Whiskey Chicago (Tribute to Chris Stapleton & The Ultimate Eric Church Experience\nSAT / AUGUST 31st – JUMP – America’s Van Halen Experience\n\n\n*3 local food trucks & bar provided by JJ’s Pub\n*Professional Stage & Light Production\n*Lawn chairs and blankets welcome\n*No outside food or beverage
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/starved-rock-concert-series-fool-house/
LOCATION:Jordan Block\, 101-123 W Main St\,\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T011711Z
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SUMMARY:Music in the Park with The Neverly Brothers
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/music-in-the-park-with-the-neverly-brothers/
LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 101 E Lafayette St\, Ottawa\, Illinois
CATEGORIES:Music in the Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T005351Z
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SUMMARY:Run Today for Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:Annual 5K where all proceeds stay in the community and provide financial assistance to community members in getting the help they need. Join in-person race or virtually you can run around your neighborhood\, post results and help share our message with the world!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/run-today-for-tomorrow/
LOCATION:234 Albi Sevens Dr\, 234 Albin Stevens Dr\, Ottawa\, Illinois
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240317T195338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T003540Z
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life\, featuring Ottawa area growers\, farmers\, bakers\, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food\, handmade artisan crafts\, and more.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/farmers-market-4/
LOCATION:Jackson Street\, 100 W Jackson Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240317T000012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T193052Z
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SUMMARY:Jordan Block Jams: Cowboy Co Band & JJ's Pub
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music\, community vibes\, and good times as we kick off this exciting new venture plus indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks from our food and drink vendors! Whether you are a longtime music lover or just looking for a fun way to spend your evening\, Jordan Block Jams promises to deliver an experience like no other.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/jordan-block-jams-cowboy-co-band-jjs-pub/
LOCATION:Jordan  Block\, 101 W Main St\, Ottawa\, Illinois
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T020710Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa's Third Friday Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Art\, culture and entertainment come alive every Third Friday in downtown Ottawa\, Illinois. Art\, vendors\, music\, food and live events hosted by Open Space Gallery. Enjoy later shopping at many downtown retailers and enjoy custom food and drink specials at several of our fantastic restaurants.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/ottawas-third-friday-artisan-market-2/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studio\, 223 W Madison St\, Ottawa\, Illinois
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240619T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240622T000000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240514T194427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T194447Z
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SUMMARY:Lions Club Carnival
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Lions Club Carnival will provide children of all ages with thrilling rides and tasty summer treats we’ve all come to expect! No advanced wristbands or ticket sales this year.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/lions-club-carnival/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T130000
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life\, featuring Ottawa area growers\, farmers\, bakers\, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food\, handmade artisan crafts\, and more.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/farmers-market-3/
LOCATION:Jackson Street\, 100 W Jackson Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240614T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240614T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240514T192731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T192822Z
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SUMMARY:26th Annual Cruise Night
DESCRIPTION:Come to Ottawa and check out the antique and custom cars during the city’s 26th Annual Cruise Night! Over 100 different models of cars will cruise the streets! It’s every car buff’s dream! LaSalle Street will be closed down for this event. Hosted by The LaSalle County Cruisers and the City of Ottawa. $10 registration dash plaques to first 300 entries. Expanded 50/50 drawing. Need not be present. Advance purchase available. For more info contact: Craig at 815-351-7411 or Mike at 815-228-4083. Sponsored by Ottawa Special Events Group.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/26th-annual-cruise-night/
LOCATION:LaSalle St.
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240514T200657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T125755Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Volunteer Fair
DESCRIPTION:The City of Ottawa\, in partnership with the YMCA\, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Volunteer Fair\, scheduled to take place at the new YMCA Gymnasium on Monday\, June 10\, from 6 to 8 PM at 411 Canal St\, Ottawa\, IL. The Volunteer Fair will showcase dedicated tables for various organizations and events actively seeking volunteers. Attendees will have the freedom to explore different opportunities aligned with their interests and passions\, allowing them to sign up for roles that resonate with them.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/ottawa-volunteer-fair/
LOCATION:YMCA\, 411 Canal St.\, Ottawa\, IL
CATEGORIES:Community Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240318T074242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T200758Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Family Pride Fest
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa Family Pride Fest\, featuring over 100 vendors\, a kids Foam Party\, food trucks and plenty more family entertainment! Parade Kicks off at 10 am and runs down LaSalle Street.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/ottawa-family-pride-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240316T234655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T003802Z
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life\, featuring Ottawa area growers\, farmers\, bakers\, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food\, handmade artisan crafts\, and more.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/farmers-market-2/
LOCATION:Jackson Street\, 100 W Jackson Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240316T234104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T003921Z
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life\, featuring Ottawa area growers\, farmers\, bakers\, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food\, handmade artisan crafts\, and more.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/farmers-market/
LOCATION:Jackson Street\, 100 W Jackson Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240518T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240519T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240316T233400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T193345Z
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SUMMARY:Kites in Flight
DESCRIPTION:This 2-day event will again feature professional kite flying demonstrations from the Chicago Kite Company\, a designated area for kids/family kite flying\, entertainment to get the children moving\, a candy drop\, balloon artists\, face painting\, bounce houses\, and more! With over 4\,000 attendees\, this festival is the largest of its kind in our area\, and we anticipate it continuing to grow.\nAnd did we mention…it’s ALL FREE for families to enjoy!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/kites-in-flight/
LOCATION:Old Central School Lot\, 400 Clinton St\, Ottawa\, Illioins
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240517T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240517T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240317T194647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T075207Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa's Third Friday Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Arts\, Culture and Entertainment come alive every Third Friday in downtown Ottawa\, Illinois Art\, vendors\, music\, food and live events hosted by Open Space Gallery. Enjoy later shopping hours at many downtown retailers and enjoy custom food and drink specials at several of our fantastic restaurants.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/ottawas-third-friday-artisan-market/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studio\, 223 W Madison St\, Ottawa\, Illinois
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240510T010006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T010006Z
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SUMMARY:Starved Rock Country Marathon
DESCRIPTION:A 26.2\, 13.1 or 5k run through scenic and historic Starved Rock Country. Great views and run through the area. Starting in the Heart of Starved Rock State Park and ending along the riverfront in Downtown Ottawa. Takes place Saturday\, May 11\, starting at 7 am in downtown Ottawa\, IL. 
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/starved-rock-country-marathon/
LOCATION:Illinois
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240316T232048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T232048Z
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SUMMARY:Morel Fest
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/morel-fest/
LOCATION:Jordan  Block\, 101 W Main St\, Ottawa\, Illinois
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240411T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240411T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240409T201125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T201125Z
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SUMMARY:Painting for a Purpose: Ottawa Downtown Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we host a BYOB painting class (40 seats available) and a portion of the proceeds will go towards a local charity or cause. Come create with us while supporting your community. This event will be raising money for the Ottawa Downtown Association.\n\nThere will also be raffle baskets at this event.\n\nThe Ottawa Downtown Association plays a pivotal role in shaping the heart of downtown Ottawa\, Illinois into a vibrant hub of culture\, commerce\, and community. Our mission is to champion and nurture the heart of our city. We are dedicated to fostering a thriving\, dynamic downtown community\, empowering local businesses\, and supporting exceptional events and activities for residents and visitors alike. Through collaboration and innovation\, we aim to create an inclusive and vibrant core that reflects the spirit and diversity of our beloved city.\n\nPreregistration required\nBYOB permitted to guests over 21.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/painting-for-a-purpose-ottawa-downtown-association/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studio\, 223 W Madison St\, Ottawa\, Illinois
CATEGORIES:Downtown Businesses,Fundraising
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240330T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240330T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240309T215925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240309T215925Z
UID:100394-1711803600-1711810800@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:Floret Events Hurray for Spring Egg Hunt & Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join Floret Events for the Hurray for Spring Egg Hunt and Scavenger Hunt. Free treats\, crafts\, and hunt. Traditional egg hunt will be on the Jordan Block. Scavenger hunt check-in and treats/crafts will be at Flore\, 610 Court Street.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/floret-events-hurray-for-spring-egg-hunt-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:Jordan Block\, 101-123 W Main St\,\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240323T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240323T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240319T202304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T202318Z
UID:100595-1711191600-1711202400@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Easter Bunny
DESCRIPTION:Guess who’s hopping on by RPS Toys this weekend? If you guessed the Easter Bunny\, youd be right!\n\n\n\nStop on by between 11 am-2pm this Saturday and create precious memories with your kids or grandkids.\n\n\n\nPlus\, our store is stocked with all kinds of Easter basket goodies\, like everyone’s favorite Jellycat stuffed animals\, Vandy’s Candies freeze dried candies\, outdoor toys\, and more! We can even create and customize baskets- just tell us about the child you’re shopping for and we can do the shopping for you or you can come in and shop! Take advantage of this while you can!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/meet-the-easter-bunny/
LOCATION:RPS Toys\, 820 La Salle St\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Businesses,Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240319T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240319T201840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T201840Z
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SUMMARY:Free Photo with the Easter Bunny
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/free-photo-with-the-easter-bunny/
LOCATION:Chad Lucas State Farm\, 109 W. Michigan\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240224T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20240118T025903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T030001Z
UID:100379-1708790400-1708801200@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY)
DESCRIPTION:Illinois Valley PADS is joining in on the national walk – Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY). The Coldest Night of the Year is a winter family-friendly fundraising walk that brings awareness to the plight of the homeless and benefits the mission of Illinois Valley PADS. \nIV PADS (with shelters in Ottawa and Peru\, IL) is asking everyone to brave the chill together and stand in solidarity with those who face the bitter cold of homelessness every day. \nBY WALKING\, you’ll feel a hint of the challenge faced by those experiencing homelessness and hopelessness during winter. BY FUNDRAISING\, you’ll directly contribute to the vital funds needed to support the growing homeless population in the Illinois Valley area. \nREGISTER at CNOY.com (location – Ottawa\, IL) to form or join a team\, to donate or to volunteer. \nTogether we can raise funds to continue to provide safe shelter\, nourishing meals\, and access to life-changing services in the Illinois Valley area. \nDay’s Agenda\n4:00 pm – Welcome / Check-in\n5:00 pm – Send off\n6:00 pm – Light meal provided\n7:00 pm – Conclusion
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/coldest-night-of-the-year-cnoy/
LOCATION:Jordan Block\, 101-123 W Main St\,\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Service,Fundraising
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ORGANIZER;CN="IV PADS":MAILTO:sallymvancura@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231218
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20231116T222830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T222830Z
UID:100337-1702598400-1702857599@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:City of Ottawa Arts Committee Pop-Up Market-Weekend 2
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the season at the City of Ottawa Arts Committee Holiday Pop-Up Market! Join us on December 8-10 and December 16-18 for a festive celebration of local art and crafts. Discover unique gifts and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts community. Mark your calendars for a winter wonderland of creativity in the heart of Ottawa!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/city-of-ottawa-arts-committee-pop-up-market-weekend-2/
LOCATION:818 LaSalle St\, 818 LaSalle Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Ottawa Arts Committee":MAILTO:Arts@cityofottawa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231211
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20231116T222611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T223045Z
UID:100332-1701993600-1702252799@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:City of Ottawa Arts Committee Pop-Up Market-Weekend 1
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the season at the City of Ottawa Arts Committee Holiday Pop-Up Market! Join us on December 8-10 and December 16-18 for a festive celebration of local art and crafts. Discover unique gifts and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts community. Mark your calendars for a winter wonderland of creativity in the heart of Ottawa!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/city-of-ottawa-arts-committee-pop-up-market/
LOCATION:818 LaSalle St\, 818 LaSalle Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Ottawa Arts Committee":MAILTO:Arts@cityofottawa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231202
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20231116T223807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T223807Z
UID:100343-1701388800-1701475199@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:Freezin' for a Reezin'
DESCRIPTION:Join WCMY radio station for their 15th annual Freezin for a Reezin\, Friday\, December 1\, 2023\, from 7:30 to 4:00.  \nJay will have special guests on air right from the WCMY lobby.  \nFreezin for a Reezin gives you a unique opportunity to raise money that supports the Community Food Basket of Ottawa. As many know\, the food basket brings critical food items to you every first Saturday of the month at the OSF 1050 parking structure. But did you know your monetary gifts provide ten times the buying power that we all have at the grocery store?  \nThe fun-filled day also includes celebrity guests\, past WCMY legends of the airwaves and you\, stop by and see what a radio station at Christmastime looks like and make your monetary donation.   \nThe halls of WCMY radio Station will be decked out but you don’t even need to come inside\, volunteers will be on hand to accept your cash donations on LaFayette outside the station.  \nThere’ll be a school choir to put you in the Christmas mood. Don’t forget the date\, Friday\, December 1st starting when Jay goes live on the air at 7:30 am all the way till 4:00 pm. WCMY’s 15th annual Freezin for a Reezin. \nClick here to donate.
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/freezin-for-a-reezin/
LOCATION:WCMY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231126
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20231110T062345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T062345Z
UID:100146-1700870400-1700956799@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to embark on a delightful shopping adventure in the heart of Ottawa\, Illinois\, as Small Business Saturday descends upon our charming downtown! On November 26th\, join us in supporting local businesses and celebrating the vibrant tapestry of our community. Discover unique treasures\, enjoy special promotions\, and savor the warm\, welcoming atmosphere that only small businesses can provide. From boutiques to eateries\, our downtown has something for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a big difference by shopping small and showing your love for Ottawa’s local entrepreneurs. Come be a part of a day filled with shopping\, dining\, and community spirit as we come together to make Small Business Saturday in Ottawa\, IL an unforgettable experience!
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/small-business-saturday/
LOCATION:Illinois
CATEGORIES:Downtown Businesses,Holidays,Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231124T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T095327
CREATED:20231110T050945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T051808Z
UID:100128-1700812800-1703523600@ottawadowntownassociation.org
SUMMARY:Deck the Windows Event
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Ottawa is already well-known for its picturesque charm\, and “Deck the Windows” seeks to take this to new heights this holiday season! Join us in appreciating the remarkable efforts put forth by you\, our downtown businesses\, as you adorn your windows for the Christmas season.\n\n\n\nThroughout this month-long celebration\, organized by the Ottawa Downtown Association\, downtown businesses are encouraged to showcase their creativity with captivating window decorations that will leave everyone in awe.\n\n\n\nIn the spirit of the season\, the Ottawa Downtown Association will be recognizing and celebrating these businesses for their beautiful window displays. Residents and visitors can vote for their favorites starting Nov. 24!\n\n\nBusinesses! Sign up to be featured on our social media accounts today by clicking here: https://forms.gle/zVue3pENkL1CgGBB6
URL:https://ottawadowntownassociation.org/event/deck-the-windows-event/
LOCATION:Illinois
CATEGORIES:Downtown Businesses,Holidays,Shopping
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