Ottawa’s Third Friday-May 2025
Join us for the kick-off Third Friday event on May 17, from 5-9 pm on Madison Street in downtown Ottawa, IL! Arts, music, and culture come alive during this festive street fair. Free and open to the public.

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Join us for the kick-off Third Friday event on May 17, from 5-9 pm on Madison Street in downtown Ottawa, IL! Arts, music, and culture come alive during this festive street fair. Free and open to the public.
Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate at Ottawa’s Inaugural Food and Wine Festival! Join us on Saturday, May 31 at the Old Central School Lot in downtown Ottawa, IL. Experience an afternoon of fine wine tastings paired with delectable small bites crafted to complement every pour. Explore the 2025 season launch of the Farmer […]
Come shop til you drop with our small business vendors. They’ll be all set up and ready for you to check out their crafts, boutiques, pieces of art, jewelry, and so much more! Food trucks will be available as well. This is a family event! We will have fun activities going on throughout the day. […]
Join us on Saturday evenings from 6-8 PM in the serene setting of Washington Square for an unforgettable series of live musical performances! "A Rock ‘n’ Roll Tribute – From Elvis to the Beatles featuring The Neverly Brothers" The Neverly Brothers concerts take you on a musical guided VIRTUAL TOUR of the birth, near death […]
Our Jordan Block Jams Summer Series kicks off with a bang featuring Sunshine Daydream- Fast-Paced Grateful Dead Funky Dance Party Jam Band! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, food, and fun! Date: June 27 Time: 7-10 PM (Music begins @ 8PM) Location: Jordan Block Ottawa Sunshine Daydream- Fast-Paced Grateful Dead Funky Dance Party Jam Band […]
Join us on Saturday evenings from 6-8 PM in the serene setting of Washington Square for an unforgettable series of live musical performances! The Saturday June Band is a powerhouse four-piece group that blends decades of musical experience into a dynamic and electrifying sound. Featuring an unbeatable setlist with popular covers spanning decades as well […]
Join us for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration at Ottawa High School! Gather with the community for a fun-filled evening under the stars. Special Performance: The evening kicks off with Kaedon Cronkright performing a powerful rendition of the National Anthem. 50/50 Raffle: Try your luck—winner takes home half the pot! You'll also be helping to support […]
Our Jordan Block Jams Summer Series continues with Tailgate Confessions! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, food, and fun! Date: July 18 Time: 7-10 PM (Music begins @ 8PM) Location: Jordan Block Ottawa Tailgate Confessions- Modern Country and Classic Rock Join us for a night of modern country and classic rock with Brittany Ralph from […]
Come shop til you drop with our small business vendors. They’ll be all set up and ready for you to check out their crafts, boutiques, pieces of art, jewelry, and so much more! Food trucks will be available as well. This is a family event! We will have fun activities going on throughout the day. […]
Drinkin’ with Lincoln Brewfest is almost here — and you won’t want to miss this lineup!Raise a glass with these amazing breweries, wineries, and distilleries: Tangled Roots Brewing Company Nik & Ivy Unpossible Mead August Hill Whiskey Acres Star Union Obscurity Noon Whistle Maplewood Revolution Firestone Walker Go Brewing Dates & Times:Friday, July 25: 5 PM – 9 PMSaturday, July 26: Noon – 9 PM Early Bird […]