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What’s Happening in Vermilion County This Weekend!

By Steve Brandy May 13, 2022 | 10:56 AM
See the movies playing this weekend at: Danville Village Mall Cinemas, https://www.amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/danville/amc-classic-village-mall-6
For those doing a little shopping over the weekend, click on our “Uniquely Our Own” link listing some of the unique retail shops we have in the area at https://www.vermilionadvantage.com/retail.
And see more information about our parks, museums, historical sites & more in the
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Friday, May 13, 2022
Danville Public Library Foundation Spring Book Sale – Friday & Saturday – (319 N. Vermilion, Danville) Held in the Library Program Room, Located across from the Children’s Department. Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM & Saturday: 9:00AM-2:00PM. Cost is Pay-what-you-will.
Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market – Open All Weekend – (310 N. Vermilion, 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.
House of Florence Antique Store Open Friday & Saturday – (103 N. Main, Fithian) 10:30AM-4:30PM
Sleepy Creek Vineyards/Wieners & Wine/Live Music – (8254 East 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-9:00PM; Wieners & Wine; 5:00-9:00PM, We provide the hot dogs, fixings, & fire to roast it over. Free Live music with the Kelli Bonomo; 6:30-8:30PM.
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery – (14274 East 600 North Rd, Georgetown) Greenhouse Seating, Igloo Reservations, & food from The Truck; 3:00-9:00PM.
Prime Rib Dinner at Danville Boat Club – (15750 Boat Club Rd, Danville) Prime Rib Dinner $24.95, Chicken Dinner $19.95, or Baby Back Ribs Dinner $19.95 with sides of Baked or Sweet Potato, Brussel Sprouts, Green Beans, Salad Bar & Dessert; 4:30-8:00PM.
Dinner & Live Music at the Gao Grotto – (2400 Denmark Rd, Danville) Serving 8oz cheeseburgers/ hamburgers, chicken strips, and grilled chicken sandwich. All meals come with 2 sides: fries, onion rings, coleslaw, and beans. Service time is 5:30-7:30PM. Price is $8. Riders of the Golden Maize will be playing in the hall from 7:00-9:00PM.
Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 6:00-9:00PM; Admission $10.00.
Open Bowling at Westville American Legion – (115 S. State St, Westville) 6:00-9:00PM
Red Mask Presents “Pollyanna” – All Weekend – (Kathryn Randolph Theatre, 601 N. Vermilion, Danville) Friday Showtime: 7:00PM; Saturday Showtimes: 2:00PM & 7:00PM; Sunday Showtime: 2:00PM. Tickets are $8 & Available online at www.redmaskplayers.com or at the door beginning ½ prior to performance.
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Danville Farmer’s Market at Crossroads Christian Church – (3613 N. Vermilion, Danville) Featuring 25+ vendors at this weekly market. Also, several new vendors, Food Truck & Coffee/Tea booth; 8:00AM-1:00PM.
Electronic Recycling Event at DACC – (2000 E. Main, Danville) 9:00-11:00AM; For list of accepted items visit www.vchd.org/events-page/upcoming-events.
Danville Art League Sharon Schmidt Regional Open Art Exhibit – (320 N. Franklin, Danville) Exhibit featuring the Sharon Schmidt Regional Open Art Competition participants; 9:00AM-Noon.
Danville Public Library Foundation Spring Book Sale – (319 N. Vermilion, Danville) Held in the Library Program Room, Located across from the Children’s Department; 9:00AM-2:00PM. Cost is Pay-what-you-will.
Plant Swap at Oakwood Public Library – (110 E. Finley, Oakwood) If you would like to bring a plant & swap for something new or just drop off a plant, Please have plants potted & labeled & provide info such as: common &/or scientific name, shade or sun, water needs, color of blooms & any other special care; 9:30-11:00AM. This swap is for perennials, bulbs, houseplants, & saplings. For questions, call 217-354-4777 or oakwoodpubliclibrary@gmail.com.
Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market – Open All Weekend – (310 N. Vermilion, 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.
“Try Before You Buy” Event at Tractor Supply – (3623 N. Vermilion St, Danville) Customers are encouraged to experience first-hand a variety of power equipment products. Employees will be available throughout the day to assist with hands-on demonstrations & activities; 10:00AM-6:00PM. For more info, contact the store at 217-431-5756.
House of Florence Antique Store Open Friday & Saturday – (103 N. Main, Fithian) 10:30AM-4:30PM
Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time at Danville Public Library – (319 N Vermilion, Danville) This sensory program is designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth; 11:00AM.
Sleepy Creek Vineyards – (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-7:00PM
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery – (14274 East 600 North Rd, Georgetown) Greenhouse Seating, Igloo Reservations, & food from The Truck; Noon-9:00PM.
Red Mask Presents “Pollyanna” – All Weekend – (Kathryn Randolph Theatre, 601 N. Vermilion, Danville) Saturday Showtimes: 2:00PM & 7:00PM; Sunday Showtime: 2:00PM. Tickets are $8 & Available online at www.redmaskplayers.com or at the door beginning ½ prior to performance.
Chicago Power Indoor Football at the Palmer Arena – (100 W. Main, Danville) Doors open at 5:30PM; Game Time 6:30PM. Tickets $12 Adults, $6 Children 5-12.
Open Bowling at Westville American Legion – (115 S. State St, Westville) 6:00-9:00PM
The Fischer Theatre Presents “The Pitch Meeting” Concert – (158 N. Vermilion, Danville) Featuring Nashville’s most exciting nights all about original music with The Pitch Meeting band & Special Guest Songwriters; 7:00PM. Tickets are $15 Balcony, $20 Main Floor, $25 Princess Box Seat, & $200 Loge Box (seat 6). Tickets available at www.atthefischer.com.
Red Mask Presents “Pollyanna” – All Weekend – (Kathryn Randolph Theatre, 601 N. Vermilion, Danville) Saturday Showtime: 7:00PM; Sunday Showtime: 2:00PM. Tickets are $8 & Available online at www.redmaskplayers.com or at the door beginning ½ prior to performance.
Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 7:00-10:00PM; Admission $18.00 (skate rental included). Laser Tag also available.
Sunday, May 15, 2022
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery – (14274 East 600 North Rd, Georgetown) Brunch Beermosas and special Brunch menu form The Truck; 10:00AM-4:00PM. Igloo Reservations & Greenhouse Bar Seating Available.
Mosaic City Church Offers Free Laundry Service at Starcrest Cleaners – (100 W. Fairchild, Danville) The Mosaic City Church will provide free laundry services for all persons present: Noon-2:00PM. (Limited loads per family)
Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market – Open All Weekend – (310 N. Vermilion, 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/Sunday Sounds – (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-6:00PM; 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 the Hood Family; 4:00-6:00PM.
Open Roller Skating at Illini Skateland – (8 Brewer Rd, Danville) 1:00-4:00PM; Admission $7.00. Laser Tag also available.
Lamon House at Lincoln Park Open – (1031 N. Logan Ave, Danville) Open the first Sunday of the month from May through October with Becky & Alan Woodrum portraying Melissa Beckwith Lamon & Hiram Beckwith; 1:30-4:30PM. No charge for the tour but donations are always accepted.
Bingo at Danville VFW Post #728 – (8 Pine St, Danville) 2:00PM
Red Mask Presents “Pollyanna” – All Weekend – (Kathryn Randolph Theatre, 601 N. Vermilion, Danville) Sunday Showtime: 2:00PM. Tickets are $8 & Available online at www.redmaskplayers.com or at the door beginning ½ prior to performance.
Fairmount’s Faith Church Presents Daryl Mosley in Concert – (107 E. Vance St, Fairmount) An intimate visit with Grand Ole Opry veteran & Songwriter of the Year, Daryl Mosely. Sharing songs & stories of his life, career, & faith; 6:00PM. A love offering will be taken.

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