Illinois events

Three Sasquatch festivals are happening across Kentucky and Southern Illinois in 2026, featuring vendors, contests, food trucks, and Bigfoot-themed fun.

I never thought I'd see the day when Shrek became a cultural icon, but here we are.

Spring is the start of meteor shower season, and there's a good chance to see plenty of shooting stars this month!

The most spooky little town in Illinois is excited to welcome visitors for their annual paranormal conference.

The first full moon of 2025 is the January Wolf Moon, here's when you will see it light up the night sky.

Step into a Christmas wonderland at Prairie Moon Farm in Knoxville, Illinois, where festive fun and cheerful reindeer await.

Take a tour of the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, Illinois, a spooky hotspot rich with history and boasting six resident ghosts.

Chestnuts roasting on an open fireeee... sounds like an ideal date night in downtown Chicago at Christkindlmarket for their 28th season!

Looking for a Halloween experience beyond the ordinary? Discover Nightmare on Chicago Street in Elgin, Illinois.

Illinois is full of fun places to see, visit, and experience every summer, and here are 5 Illinois attractions that definitely need to make this year's to-do list.

There's something whimsical about hot air balloons, and you can see dozens of them in Illinois this summer.

Whether you call it Sasquatch, Bigfoot, Yeti, or any of the other names it is known as, folks in Illinois are celebrating this big, furry cryptid and you're invited!