THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY VERMILION ADVANTAGE
The Vermilion Advantage office will be closed for the holidays beginning Friday, December 22nd. We will return to the office on Tuesday, January 2nd.
**Some business hours and activities may be different due to the holidays**
Friday, December 22
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!
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 leashes.
- Join us for Winter Welcome, the annual celebration of the Winter Solstice. We’ll be releasing our hefty winter warmer, Winter Welcome. We will have hot soup, mulled cider and three years of Winter Welcome vintages.
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 It’s a Wonderful Life (freewill donation)
- Check out the website for pricing and ticket information here
Saturday, December 23
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!
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
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.
- Join us for Winter Welcome, the annual celebration of the Winter Solstice. We’ll be releasing our hefty winter warmer, Winter Welcome. We will have hot soup, mulled cider and three years of Winter Welcome vintages.
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)
- 12:00PM-7:00PM Winery hours
- Check out their website for more details here
Illini Skateland: (8 Brewer Rd., Danville)
- Open Roller Skate – Every weekend from Labor Day to Memorial Day
- 1:00-3:00, 2:00-4:00, 3:00-5:00, 4:00-6:00, Admission $10
- 6:00-9:00Pm Admission $15
- Skate Rental $3
Fischer Theatre: (158 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
- 2:00 and 7:00PM showings It’s a Wonderful Life (freewill donation)
- Check out the website for pricing and ticket information here
Kennekuk County Park: (22296 Henning Rd., Danville)
- 4:00PM-8:00PM Holiday lights at Bunker Hill Historic Area – free event
Exit 210 Saloon: (12414 US 150, Oakwood)
- 9:00PM-midnight
- Live music with The Woodchips
Sunday, December 24
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.
- Join us for Winter Welcome, the annual celebration of the Winter Solstice. We’ll be releasing our hefty winter warmer, Winter Welcome. We will have hot soup, mulled cider and three years of Winter Welcome vintages.
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
Once in a Blue Moon: (310 N. Vermilion, Danville)
- Noon to 5:00PM
- Be sure to check out the holiday decor gifts and clearance items. Gift certificates are available
- Please pay with cash or check when possible
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
Kennekuk County Park: (22296 Henning Rd., Danville)
- 4:00PM-8:00PM Holiday lights at Bunker Hill Historic Area – free event









