Shake off the winter blues and welcome spring at the Galena Main Street Sidewalk Sale. Hosted by the Galena Downtown Business Association, this annual event brings together local merchants offering […]

Organized by the Galena Kiwanis Club, this community-run event welcomes runners of all ages and skill levels to experience the natural beauty of the Galena River Trail.Beginning at 10:00 a.m., […]

Celebrate the sounds of spring along the river.Meet at the Meeker Street Footbridge in downtown Galena and follow the trail toward Buehler Reserve as you listen for the first frog […]

History comes to life through an authentic living history experience. Explore a fully staged Civil War encampment, interact with reenactors portraying both soldiers and civilians, and gain a deeper understanding […]

History comes to life through an authentic living history experience. Explore a fully staged Civil War encampment, interact with reenactors portraying both soldiers and civilians, and gain a deeper understanding […]

Enjoy a self-paced cycling tour through the stunning landscapes of Jo Daviess County. Known for its challenging hills and rewarding vistas, this ride features ridge-top panoramas, sweeping valley views, and […]

Shake off the winter blues and welcome spring at the Galena Main Street Sidewalk Sale. Hosted by the Galena Downtown Business Association, this annual event brings together local merchants offering […]

Shake off the winter blues and welcome spring at the Galena Main Street Sidewalk Sale. Hosted by the Galena Downtown Business Association, this annual event brings together local merchants offering […]

Experience the rugged beauty of Galena’s trails Hosted by Ornery Mule Racing, the Galena Sky Trail Races provide runners with a unique opportunity to test their endurance on a looped […]

All Summer Activities Open!Gear up for adventure as we officially launch the summer season! This is your chance to be among the first to enjoy:🚡 Soaring Eagle Zipline – Take in an […]

Presented by the Galena–Jo Daviess County Historical Society, the Historic Home Tour invites you to explore a curated collection of unique properties on the east side of the Galena River.Tour […]

Hosted by the Galena Public Library District, this family-friendly event offers an afternoon filled with live music, engaging performances, local vendors, and activities for all ages.Enjoy drag performances, a dog […]

Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of hot air balloons at the Great Galena Balloon Race and Festival. Festivities run Friday and Saturday evening from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM with live […]

Savor the flavors of Northern Illinois at Corkless in Galena, an annual wine festival set in the picturesque Depot Park in Galena, IL. Enjoy tastings from regional wineries, live music […]

Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of hot air balloons at the Great Galena Balloon Race and Festival. Festivities run Friday and Saturday evening from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM with live […]

Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of hot air balloons at the Great Galena Balloon Race and Festival. Festivities run Friday and Saturday evening from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM with live […]

Kick off your Fourth of July celebrations at the Elizabeth Freedom Festival, a beloved free community event filled with food, live music, family fun, and hometown spirit. The highlight of […]

Thousands gather in Memorial Park in Stockton, IL, each year to participate in one of the region’s largest and longest-running Independence Day celebrations, over 50 years strong. This all-day event […]

Celebrate the Fourth of July in Downtown Galena with a full day of festivities for all ages. The celebration starts at 2:00 PM at Green Street Plaza with live music, […]

Celebrate over a century of community spirit at the Elizabeth Community Fair. This cherished event offers a weekend filled with classic fair attractions: livestock shows, a vibrant parade, thrilling truck […]

Step into tradition at the Jo Daviess County Fair, the oldest consecutive fair in Illinois. This multi-day celebration offers classic fair experiences and modern entertainment for all ages. Enjoy thrilling […]

Whether you’re a craft beer connoisseur or just looking for a fun summer event, this festival is one you won’t want to miss!Sip & Savor Over 30 Craft BeveragesGalena Brew […]