FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16
- 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 Jules Rose; Beginning at 9:00AM & throughout the day.
- 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 Black Eyed Lillies; 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 at 442-3201. 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. Carry out is available, however no phone ahead orders.
- 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 Ladies Night Out with “Hocus Pocus” – (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 www.signupgenius.com/go/9040848AEA92AA3F58-ladies3
- The Little Lorraine Theater Presents “Beetlejuice” – 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.
- The Fischer Theatre Presents Ladies Night Out with “Hocus Pocus” – (158 N. Vermilion, Danville) $25 covers the cost of admission, concessions & open bar; Doors open at 8:30PM; Movie begins promptly at 9:00PM. For tickets visit www.signupgenius.com/go/9040848AEA92AA3F58-ladies4.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
- Bricks and Ivy Sports Tent Sale – (201 E. Main, Danville) Great deals on sports memorabilia, retail items, apparel & so much more!; 8:00AM-2:00PM
- Fall Fest Vendor Fair at 112 Wine and Coffee Shoppe – (112 E. Main St, Hoopeston) Featuring unique items, gifts, baked goods, crafts, artwork & home decor; 8:00AM-2:00PM.
- Free Electronics Collection Event at DACC – (2000 E. Main, Danville) Free to any Vermilion County resident, Please bring proof of residency; 9:00-11:00AM. Bring your broken or unwanted CRT or tube tvs, flat screen or LCD tvs, CRT monitors, flat screen or LCD monitors, computers, printers, electronic keyboards, fax machines, VCRs, portable digital music players, video disc player, video game consoles, electronic mice, scanners, converter boxes, cable receivers, satellite receives, or video disc records. LIMIT: No more than a combination of 7 items per vehicle. Items must be in enclosed trunks, truck beds or trailers, and NOT in front or back seats.
- Fall Color Forest Exploration Hike at Kennekuk County Park – (22296 Henning Rd, Danville) Join us as we take a one-mile guided hike on Lookout Point trail; 10:00AM-Noon. Pre-registration is required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-color-forest-exploration-tickets-122081859127. Cost to participate is $5 per person.
- 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.
- 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.
- 2020 Live Music Finale at Kickapoo Park Bistro – (Kickapoo State Park, 10906 Kickapoo Park Rd, Oakwood) Free live music with Hoosier Daddy; 4:00-6:00PM
- The Little Lorraine Theater Presents “Beetlejuice” – 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 18
- Danville American Legion Post #210 Breakfast – (201 Prospect Place, Danville) 8:30-11:00AM
- Downtown Danville Event Center Sunday Buffet – (38 N. Vermilion, Danville) “We Serve” buffet, staff will serve food off the buffet for Dine-In or Carry Out; 11:00AM-2:00PM.
- Sleepy Creek Vineyard/Sunday Sounds/Cafécito Cubano Food Truck – (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. Sunday Sounds with Brett Stafford Smith from 3:00-5:00PM. Cafecito Cubano Food Truck beginning at Noon. Preorders available by calling 217-474-3316.
- Cub Scouts “The Smilin’ Pumpkin Outdoor Sports Fest” at Camp Robert Drake – (9994 Camp Drake Rd, Fairmount) All families are welcome to attend & discover the fun of Scouting including events shooting sports, games, & pedal cars; 1:00-4:00PM. Any age youth can register to participate with activities for ages 5-11 years old. The event fee is $10 per youth participant.
- 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 “Beetlejuice” – 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.
