Sporting events, concerts, crafts, demonstrations, block parties, shopping–this weekend has got it all.
Those looking for something to do, this weekend is full of great opportunities to keep boredom at bay.
Friday night action sees the Wethersfield homecoming football game between the Titans and Havana starting at 7 p.m. The Kewanee Boilermakers will be traveling to Princeton to take part in one of the longest running high school football rivalries in the state of Illinois starting at 7 p.m..
In Cambridge the Ca d’Zan House Concert Series will be in full swing with a performance by Matthew Logan Vasquez on Friday, at 7 p.m. and again on Sunday with Cécilia taking the stage at 7 p.m.
Saturday looks like a great day for families with the Good’s Big Top Block Party and Stark County Fall Festival over in Wyoming.
Unhappy with the current administration then make your voice heard at the Enough is Enough demonstration from 11:30 – 12:30 on the corner of 2nd St and Main in Kewanee on Saturday.
If you find yourself bored this week, then it’s your darn own fault. As the area is full of events geared to keep you entertained.
Friday, Sept. 19
Annawan Townwide Fall Garage Sale– Sales open at participants’ convenience.
Cad’Zan House Concert Series welcomes Matthew Logan Vasquez. Potluck and social hour at 6 p.m. with the concert starting at 7 p.m.
Kewanee Boilermakers Football vs Princeton at Princeton
Wethersfield’s Homecoming – Annawan/Wethersfield varsity football game against Havana at Wethersfield at 7 p.m.
Galva Wildcats Football vs Bushnell/Prairie City at 7 p.m. in Bushnell
Saturday, Sept. 20
Annawan Townwide Fall Garage Sale– Sales throughout town are open at participants’ convenience
Geneseo Farmer’s Market– 8 a.m. to noon at Geneseo City Park
Kewanee Farmer’s Market– 8 a.m. to noon at Berrien Park
Stark County Fall Festival – Day one of a two-day event at Thomas Park in Wyoming from 9 a.m – 5 p.m. – Crafts, Food & Music
Buda Community Club Craft & Vendor Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Old Buda School
Enough is Enough His Big Wins Are Our Bigger Losses – a peaceful demonstration held at the corner of Second and Main streets from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Kewanee
Good’s Big Top Block Party – a free community event with food, games and much more located in the Good’s Parking lot at 200 N. Main St. from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Central Elementary Football – Central Black vs. Cambridge at Annawan – noon
Central Elementary Football – Central Orange vs. Annawan-Wethersfield at Annawan – 1:30 p.m.
KHS Boys Golf at Princeton Invite – 8 a.m. at Chapel Hill Golf Course
KHS Girls Golf at Macomb Girls Golf Invite – 8 a.m. at Gold Hills Golf Club
KHS Tennis at Princeton F/S Invite – 8 a.m.
KHS V Volleyball at Sterling F/S Invite – 8:30 a.m.
KHS Cross Country at Bureau Valley Invite – 9:30 a.m.
KHS V Soccer w/Princeton – 10:30 a.m. – Kewanee
KHS JV Soccer w/Princeton – 12:30 p.m. – Kewanee
KHS Marching Band at IVC Grey Ghost Classic – 4 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 21
Stark County Fall Festival Day Two at Thomas Park in Wyoming from 9 a.m – 5 p.m. – Crafts, Food, & Music
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church Bingo 2 p.m. at 119 S. Grove St. Kewanee
Ca d’Zan House Concert Series welcomes Cécilia. Potluck & social hour 6-7 p.m. with concert starting at 7 p.m.
Looking ahead to next week:
Monday, Sept. 22
Auditions for The Man Who Came to Dinner at the Prairie Players Civic Theatre starting at 6 p.m. in Galesburg
Tuesday, Sept. 23
Auditions for The Man Who Came to Dinner at the Prairie Players Civic Theatre starting at 6 p.m. in Galesburg
The Kewanee Step Squad noon and 5:30 p.m. at Windmont Park
The Kewanee Public Library will present Retirement By Design from 2-3:30 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 25
Discovery Depot in Galesburg Play Without Boundaries from 10:30 – noon. For special needs children and their families at 128 S. Chambers St., Galesburg
****Want your event included in this column? Email your event details to Diane Tucker at Diane.Mikenas@gmail.com.
