What’s Happening in Vermilion County This Weekend Dec 15th – Dec 17th
Dec 14, 2023 | 10:26 AM
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY VERMILION ADVANTAGE
Friday, December 15
Autumn Fields: (325 E. Orange St., Hoopeston)
Farmer Appreciation Friday
7:00AM-9:00AM
Enjoy free coffee and fellowship with fellow Hoopeston area farmers every Friday!
VFW Post 728: (8 Pine St., Danville)
9:00AM-6:00PM Land of Lincoln Treasure Hunters Tour
Treasure Hunters are looking for old coins, silver and gold bullion, foreign coins and currency!
Rustic Charm and RC Boutique: (1101 N. Main St., Georgetown)
Simply Christmas
10:00AM-5:00PM
Fresh balsam greenery, grave blankets, home decor, gifts and so much more! New items arriving daily!
Once in a Blue Moon: (310 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
10:00AM-5:00PM
Check out all the holiday decor, watch for 50% off holiday clearance and see all the vintage and contemporary pieces
Sleepy Creek Vineyards: (8254 East 1425 North Rd, Fairmount)
Noon-9:00PM Winery hours
6:00PM-9:00PM Live music The Back Porch Boys
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery: (14274 East 600 North Rd, Georgetown)
3:00PM-9:00PM Heated Greenhouse Bar seating and food from The Truck. Families are always welcome and well-behaved dogs are welcome on leashers.
Lincoln Lanes: (107 W Harrison St, Danville)
3:00PM-10:00PM
$3.75 per game $2 shoe rental
The Jump Off: (Danville Village Mall)
4:00PM-8:00PM
Ages 2-17 $10; Adult Admission is FREE
Danville’s FIRST indoor family fun center where kids can play till their hearts content, and where ANYONE can be a kid! We are located in the Danville Village Mall
Kennekuk County Park: (22296 Henning Rd., Danville)
4:00PM-8:00PM Holiday lights at Bunker Hill Historic Area – free event
Gao Grotto: (2400 Denmark Rd, Danville)
5:30PM-7:30PM Friday night Grill night
Cheeseburgers, hamburgers, chicken strips, pork fritters and chicken sandwiches. All come with 2 sides: fries, onion rings, cole slaw or beans for $10
7:00PM-9:00PM Live music in the hall with The Dixie Flyers Band
David S. Palmer Arena: (100 W. Main St., Danville)
5:15PM-6:45PM Stick and Puck
7:00PM-9:00PM Public Skate
9:15PM-10:45PM DPHL
Illini Skateland: (8 Brewer Rd., Danville)
Open Roller Skate – Every Friday from Labor Day to Memorial Day
6:00PM-9:00PM
Admission: $12, Skate Rental $3
Fischer Theatre: (158 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
7:00PM Winter Sounds Christmas Concert
Check out the website for pricing and ticket information here
Saturday, December 16
VFW Post 728: (8 Pine St., Danville)
9:00AM-6:00PM Land of Lincoln Treasure Hunters Tour
Treasure Hunters are looking for old coins, silver and gold bullion, foreign coins and currency!
Downtown Danville: (100 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
Santa at Temple Plaza
10:00AM-Noon
Free! Snap a photo with Santa in his house!
Rustic Charm and RC Boutique: (1101 N. Main St., Georgetown)
Simply Christmas
10:00AM-4:00PM
Fresh balsam greenery, grave blankets, home decor, gifts and so much more! New items arriving daily!
Once in a Blue Moon: (310 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
10:00AM-5:00PM
Check out all the holiday decor, watch for 50% off holiday clearance and see all the vintage and contemporary pieces
Danville Public Library: (319 N Vermilion)
11:00AM-Noon Hear it, See it, Take it: Sensory Story Time
Noon-2:00PM Saturday Movie Matinee – Join us for a family-friendly movie in the Children’s Room.
Noon-2:00PM – Santa comes to the library! Enjoy hot cocoa, cookies and get your picture taken!
Jump Off: (Danville Village Mall)
11:00AM-8:00PM
Ages 2-17 $10; Adult Admission is FREE
Danville’s FIRST indoor family fun center where kids can play till their hearts content, and where ANYONE can be a kid! We are located in the Danville Village Mall
Danville Area Community College: (2000 E. Main St., Danville)
1:00 DACC Women’s Basketball
3:00 DACC Men’s Basketball
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery: (14274 East 600 North Rd, Georgetown)
Noon–9:00PM Heated Greenhouse seating and food from The Truck. Families are always welcome and well-behaved dogs are welcome on leashes.
Lincoln Lanes: (107 W Harrison St, Danville)
Noon-10:00PM
$4.25 per game $2 shoe rental
Respawn Gaming Lounge: (3124 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
12:00PM-3:00PM
The gaming center and lounge can be best described as a modernized arcade. Gamers can challenge one another, or enjoy a solo experience, to popular titles on all major consoles and top-of-the-line gaming PCs. They will also be able to immerse themselves in the world of virtual reality by using the latest VR systems.
Sleepy Creek Vineyards: (8254 East 1425 North Rd, Fairmount)
Kennekuk County Park: (22296 Henning Rd., Danville)
4:00PM-8:00PM Holiday lights at Bunker Hill Historic Area – free event
Indianola: (Village Garage)
5:00PM-7:00PM Indianola Christmas with Santa
Visit with Santa and enjoy free soup and cookies at the Village Garage
Exit 210 Saloon: (12414 US 150, Oakwood)
9:00PM-midnight
Live music with Black Dirt Country featuring Kolten Taylor and his Truck Toppers
Sunday, December 17
Danville Country Club: (2718 Denmark Rd., Danville)
10:00AM-1:00PM Brunch with Santa at DCC
Make your reservations today by calling 217-442-5213
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery: (14274 East 600 North Rd, Georgetown)
10:30AM-4:00PM Join us for brunch! Heated Greenhouse seating and food from The Truck. Families are always welcome and well-behaved dogs are welcome on leashes.
American Legion Post 210
11:00AM-12:30PM Santa comes to the American Legion
Vermilion River Beer Company: (103 N. Vermilion St.)
11:00AM-2:00PM Thirdy Thunday Jazzth Brunch
Live music with Todd Gallagher
Once in a Blue Moon: (310 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
Noon-5:00PM
Check out all the holiday decor, watch for 50% off holiday clearance and see all the vintage and contemporary pieces
Sleepy Creek Vineyards: (8254 East 1425 North Rd, Fairmount)
Noon-7:00PM Winery hours
Winey Mary bar open every Sunday Noon-6:00PM. Use our one of kind tomato and jalapeno wine, Winey Mary, and all the standard fixings to make the best Bloody Mary around! Once you taste a Winey Mary, you may never go back to using the other stuff (Vodka)
The Jump Off: (Danville Village Mall)
Noon-5:00PM
Ages 2-17 $10; Adult Admission is FREE
Danville’s FIRST indoor family fun center where kids can play till their hearts content, and where ANYONE can be a kid! We are located in the Danville Village Mall
Illini Skateland: (8 Brewer Rd., Danville)
Open Roller Skate – Every weekend from Labor Day to Memorial Day
1:00-4:00PM
Admission $10
Skate Rental $3
VFW Post 728: (8 Pine St., Danville)
Family Bingo! Starts promptly at 2:00PM
Children are welcome but must be 18 to play.
Sunday lunch special and a variety of sandwiches and snacks are available
Lincoln Lanes: (107 W Harrison St, Danville)
2:00PM- 9:00PM
$4.25 per game $2 shoe rental
St. James United Methodist Church: (504 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
Doc Ashton and the Root Canals Christmas Big Band Extravaganza
3:00PM and 6:30PM shows
Admission is free! Punch and cookies will be served after the concert
Kennekuk County Park: (22296 Henning Rd., Danville)
4:00PM-8:00PM Holiday lights at Bunker Hill Historic Area – free event
Sidell:
6:00PM Christmas Light Parade
Parade begins at 6:00 followed by a visit with Santa at the Fire Station