Celebrate the grand opening of Market on Mill—an event focused on shopping, local community, and seasonal excitement in Utica. Great for guests who like strolling, local vendors, and starting the day with a fun town stop.
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4 events,A pet-friendly themed shopping event in Utica. If you’re traveling with a dog (or just love anything animal-focused), this is a fun community add-on. Expect shopping, local energy, and a playful event theme.
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Make a beautiful, single strand, glass sun catcher. They are a great addition to any window, casting gorgeous prisms all over the room. Make one for Mom or Grandma as a thoughtful Mother's Day gift.
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A live animal show at Starved Rock State Park that gives families a fun add-on beyond the trails. This is a strong-shoulder season event for guests searching for kid-friendly activities near Starved Rock. |
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4 events,A 5k event tied to August Hill—great for runners, walkers, and anyone who enjoys an active community event with a fun finish. A great excuse to build a morning activity into your trip. A naturalist-led bird-watching hike at Starved Rock State Park. This is a strong fit for hikers, birders, photographers, and spring campers looking for a guided outdoor experience near Starved Rock.
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Come make a beautiful gift for Mom or Grandma to show them how much you appreciate all they do. Perfect for all ages.
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Faith Salander plays the violin so beautifully. Come enjoy the tranquil sound and joyful evening for Mother's Day.
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2 events,A car show event that brings a classic cruise-in feel to the area. Great for auto enthusiasts and families who enjoy walking the lineup, checking out the details, and enjoying a lively community atmosphere.
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A spring car show in Utica that brings together classic vehicles, local businesses, food, and family-friendly browsing. This is a solid event for guests who lokw casual small-town events near Starved Rock. |
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A laid-back downtown Ottawa car event hosted with the LaSalle County Cruisers. It is a nice fit for campers who want an easy morning event, antique cars, and time to explore shops and restaurants in Ottawa afterword.
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Make an awesome Tie Dye T-shirt to celebrate Memorial Day. $10 for adults, $7 for kids, $5 if you bring your own shirt.
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Scott Lee is here for Memorial Day. Come enjoy all your favorite classic rock songs and don't forget to sing a long.
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2 events,Kick off the season with our Memorial Day Bash. Expect a fun, family-friendly atmosphere around the campground as we celebrate the start of summer at SRFC. It’s a great weekend to settle in, enjoy the park, and join in on onsite activities and community fun.
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Did you book a long weekend for Memorial Day? There's no reason to be bored, come join us Sunday afternoon for some rock painting
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1 event,A Memorial Day nature at Starved Rock State Park that fits perfectly with holiday weekend campers. This is a strong calendar for guests searching for Memorial Day events near Starved Rock. |
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4 events,One of Utica’s big community weekends, Wild Bill Days is known for local celebration energy and a festive atmosphere. A great weekend to experience Utica’s character beyond the parks.
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Multiple activities; weekend schedule A family-friendly historical celebration honoring Wild Bill Hickok withreenactments, live performances, exhibits, and community programming across LaSalleCounty. This is one of the better heritage-style events to promote to campground guestswho enjoy history and local culture near Utica and Starved Rock.
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Make your very own survival bracelet or key chain to take with you on your next hike.
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A two-day La Salle festival with live music, local art, and a community-festival atmosphere. This is a strong event to promote to couples, groups, and campers looking for live entertainment near Starved Rock. |
3 events,Multiple activities; weekend scheduleA family-friendly historical celebration honoring Wild Bill Hickok withreenactments, live performances, exhibits, and community programming across LaSalleCounty. This is one of the better heritage-style events to promote to campground guestswho enjoy history and local culture near Utica and Starved Rock.
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Time(s): Live music listed from 11:00 AM–12:45 PM and 4:00 PM–6:00 PM; festivalruns during the dayDescription: A food-and-wine event in downtown Ottawa featuring tastings, small bites,live music, chef demos, and farmers market season kickoff energy. This is a strongupscale-but-approachable event for couples, girls’ trips, and adults looking for adowntown Ottawa experience near Starved Rock. |