Our weekend calendar is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9
- Friday Morning Summer Sounds & Farmers’ Market at Danville Public Library – (319 N. Vermilion, Danville) Featuring a mix of produce, food & art along with weekly music on the stage at the library park, Live music with John McMahon; Beginning at 9:00AM & throughout the day.
- Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market – Open All Weekend – (433 N. Gilbert, Danville) Antique & Vintage Market open the 2nd weekend of each month on Thursday 5:00-8:00PM, Friday & Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM & Sunday Noon-5:00PM.
- Sleepy Creek Vineyards/Wieners & Wine/Free Live Music – (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-9:00PM; Wieners & Wine 5:00-8:00PM. You buy the drinks, we provide the hot dogs, fixings & fire to roast it over. Free live music with Lacey & Logan; 6:30-8:30PM; For outdoor seating, you are welcome to bring your lawn chairs and pop up tents.
- Danville American Legion Post #210 Dinner – (201 Prospect Place, Danville) Serving dinner from 5:00-7:00PM for curbside pickup, dine in or carry out. Place your orders in advance starting at 4:30PM. Dinner choices include catfish, catfish sandwich, shrimp, hamburger or cheeseburger, and grilled or breaded tenderloins.
- Gao Grotto Dinner – (2400 Denmark Rd, Danville) 8 Oz Cheeseburgers/Hamburgers, Chicken Strips or Grilled Chicken Sandwich will 2 sides choices of Fries, Onion Rings, Coleslaw or Beans; 5:30-7:30PM. Cost is $8. Appetizers also available.
- Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 6:00-9:00PM; Admission $8.50. Due to COVID regulations entrance limited to 50 people. Miniature Golf, Lazer Tag & Batting Cages also available.
- The Fischer Theatre Presents “Friday the 13th” – (158 N. Vermilion, Danville) $25 covers the cost of admission, concessions & open bar; Doors open at 6:30PM; Movie begins promptly at 7:00PM. For tickets visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040848aea92aa3f58-friday.
- The Little Lorraine Theater Presents “Psycho” – All Weekend – (214 E. Main, Hoopeston) Show time: Friday 7:00PM; Saturday 7:00PM; Sunday 3:00PM. Friday Special Pizza or a Sandwich & a Movie for $10 per person. COVID Restrictions are 24 movie goers per showing. Masks are required in the lobby. Concessions will be available. Movie Admission is $5 Adults & $2 Children.
- Ol’ Skool Adult Skate Night at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 9:00-11:00PM; Admission $6.50. Must be 18 or older. Due to COVID regulations entrance limited to 50 people.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10
- Hoopeston’s Learn & Lead Academy “Color Run/Walk” – (McFerren Park, Hoopeston) All ages are welcome for Raffles, Silent Auction & Prizes, FFA Petting Zoo, Bounce Houses, Paint Stations to walk/run through, DJ entertainment, Games, & Lots of vendors; 9:00-11:00AM Walk/Run Begins; 11:30AM. Register the day of the event. Color Run/Walk cost only $5 per person. Contact April at 217-504-1335 with any questions.
- Keep Vermilion County Beautiful “Great American Cleanup” at Palmer Arena – (100 W. Main, Danville) Volunteers are welcome to meet in the west parking lot; 9:00AM-Noon. Cleanup site will be around the bridge for litter cleanup & planting. Plan to wear appropriate shoes & gloves. RSVP to kvcb.brenda@gmail.com.
- Danville Art League Art Show “Farm, Garden & Harvest” Exhibit – (320 N. Franklin, Danville) This art show features local artists in the Paul Brumaghim gallery each Saturday in October from 10:00AM-2:00PM.
- Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market – Open All Weekend – (433 N. Gilbert, Danville) Antique & Vintage Market open the 2nd weekend of each month on Thursday 5:00-8:00PM, Friday & Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM & Sunday Noon-5:00PM.
- Sleepy Creek Vineyards – (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-7:00PM.
- Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 1:00-4:00PM; Admission $6.50. Due to COVID regulations entrance limited to 50 people. Miniature Golf, Lazer Tag & Batting Cages also available.
- Danville Symphony Orchestra Concert in the Park “Music in the Air” – (Lincoln Park, 1000 N. Logan Ave, Danville) Enjoy a free afternoon concert featuring the orchestra’s stellar brass & percussion sections; 3:00-6:00PM.
- The Fischer Theatre Presents “Ghostbusters (1984)” – (158 N. Vermilion, Danville) $25 covers the cost of admission, concessions & open bar; Doors open at 5:30PM; Movie begins promptly at 6:00PM. For tickets visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040848aea92aa3f58-ghostbusters.
- The Little Lorraine Theater Presents “Psycho” – All Weekend – (214 E. Main, Hoopeston) Show time: Friday 7:00PM; Saturday 7:00PM; Sunday 3:00PM. COVID Restrictions are 24 movie goers per showing. Masks are required in the lobby. Concessions will be available. Movie Admission is $5 Adults & $2 Children.
- Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 7:00-10:00PM; Admission $8.50. Due to COVID regulations entrance limited to 50 people. Miniature Golf, Lazer Tag & Batting Cages also available.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11
- Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market – Open All Weekend – (433 N. Gilbert, Danville) Antique & Vintage Market open the 2nd weekend of each month on Thursday 5:00-8:00PM, Friday & Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM & Sunday Noon-5:00PM.
- Sleepy Creek Vineyard – (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-6:00PM; We are open for outdoor seating, please enter at the front door. Winey Mary Sunday bar – create your own Winey Mary/Bloody Mary-style concoction with a wide selection of ingredients like fresh celery, pickles, olive, tomato juice, Tabasco, pepper, bloody Mary mix, & more.
- Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 1:00-4:00PM; Admission $6.50. Due to COVID regulations entrance limited to 50 people. Miniature Golf, Lazer Tag & Batting Cages also available.
- The Little Lorraine Theater Presents “Psycho” – All Weekend – (214 E. Main, Hoopeston) Show time: Friday 7:00PM; Saturday 7:00PM; Sunday 3:00PM. COVID Restrictions are 24 movie goers per showing. Masks are required in the lobby. Concessions will be available. Movie Admission is $5 Adults & $2 Children.
