Looking for something to do this weekend in Central Illinois? Here's the list.
Special events
Bloomington-Normal
Not-So-Scary Haunted Trail;
Witches & Wizards Walk;
Illinois State Volleyball;
Corn Crib Pro Rodeo;
Meditation & Modern Buddhism;
Farmers Market;
Autumn Fest;
Book Signing with Local Author Abby Lattanzio;
Book Signing with Fantasy Author Margaret Killjoy;
Dia de las Monarcas (Day of the Monarchs);
Bloomington Bison vs. Toledo Walleye;
Harry Potter Trivia Night;
Taylor Swift's Aesthetics of Excess;
Happy Hour Craft/Vendor Show;
Treat Feast;
Evening of Stars;
Free Physical Therapy Screenings - National PT Month Health Fair;
Haunted Objects Live;
Central Illinois
Member Appreciation Days; through Oct. 17, Five Points Washington, 360 N. Wilmor Road, Washington.
Downs Haunted House;
Boxing Bootcamp; Oct. 17-26, Five Points Washington, 360 N. Wilmor Road, Washington.
TRX Max; Oct. 17-26, Five Points Washington, 360 N. Wilmor Road, Washington.
Crafts, Drafts & More Craft/Vendor Show;
Krannert Center Tour;
Fall Fest;
Homes of Hope's Draw Down Fundraiser;
Sunday Night 5 on 5 Basketball League;
Pickleball Training Classes with Joyce Hughes;
Bloomington-Normal
Rhythm and Booze Happy Hour;
Scotty McCreery;
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers and The Nick Moss Band;
Carnifex with Cryptopsy, Mental Cruelty, Organectomy, Heavy//Hitter;
Martin Barre of Jethro Tull;
R&B Friday w/ DJ Love;
Festive Fanfare;
Dexter O'Neal and The Funkyard;
Hangin' on the Sidewalk Sunday;
Tab Benoit: I Hear Thunder Tour;
Open Mic;
Houndmouth with Taylor McCall;
Karaoke;
Open Stage w/ Maestro Jones & DJ The Weekend;
Mushroomhead with Upon a Burning Body, There is No Us, Mind Incision;
Dropkick Murphys WSG Pennywise;
SNU Fest with Biscits;
Jukebox Thursday;
Central Illinois
Krannert Center Uncorked with Nebulous;
Stayin' Alive - One Night of the Bee Gees;
Decade of Decadence;
Peoria Symphony Orchestra: Magic Flute;
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation;
Jupiter String Quartet with UI Chamber Singers and Special Guests Robin Wall Kimmerer and Su Lian Tan;
Charles Lloyd Quartet;
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert;
Krannert Center Uncorked and Illinois Soul Present Dexter O'Neal and The Funk Yard;
University of Illinois Symphony Orchestra;
Bloomington-Normal
"Hocus Pocus";
Young at Heartland;
"The Fly" ('86);
Nomad Theatre Presents "The Polling Place";
Frankie Freako;
"Arsenic and Old Lace";
"The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" ('74);
"Cemetery Man";
"Little Shop of Horrors" ('86); noon Oct. 20, Normal Theater, 209 W. North St., Normal.
"Carnival of Souls";
"Ghostbusters" ('84);
"L 'Inferno" (1911): With Live Score from Montopolis;
"Natural Born Killers";
"Rocky Horror Picture Show";
Central Illinois
As Long As We Both Shall Live;
The Best of Second City;
For Kids
Bloomington-Normal
ECK: Mini Monsters (Pickup);
PLG: Mini Monsters;
Early Explorers: Mini Monsters;
Watch now: It was a star-filled evening at 20 Stars for LIFEJohn Penn, Liz Skinner, Paul Segobiano
Alyson and Paul Metzdorff, John Penn
Brendan Bukalski, Margaret Rhoades, Beverly Fratto, Nargis Khokhar, Paige Thielen, Rachel Brandt, Megan Wood
Linda Randle, Sonya Mau
Kristin Jordan, Dory Franklin, Matt Segobiano, Mike Weiland, Dorene Segobiano, Paula Weiland
Paul Segobiano, Amy Zitkus, Tom Wheeler
Patricia Stewart, Quanisha Kumi-Darfour
Chemberly Harris, Joseph Square, Nayoka Griffis
Troy Eiker, Mary Penn
Dan and Subie Kniery
Brandon Shaffer, Garrett VonDerHeide
Nargis Khokhar, Margaret Rhoades
Conan and Sue Calhoun
Mike, Kelly, Kristen and Brent Anderson, Katie and Nathan Thomas
Brooke, Nayoka and Kendall Griffis
Duane Becker, Chiko Russo, Lauren Grant
John Penn, Patrick Yocum, Chiko Russo
Terri and Gil Brockway
Patricia Stewart, Quanisha Kumi-Darfour, Bridgette Gibson, Dr. David Mouser
Dan Brady, Dan Kniery
Chiko Russo, Dan Brady
Seated: William and Daniel Zummo, Kelly Schrems Standing: Ron and Nancy Graham
Paige Thielen, Brendan Bukalski
Victoria and Taylor Adams
Aiden Swain, Olivia Damiani
Lynette Bixby, Diana Vissering
Alicia and Bob Baker
Willie Holton Halbert, Ryleigh Rose Beaulieu
Stacey Carter, Police Chief Jamal Simington, Jai Simington
Danielle and Taylor Williams
Alyson Metzdorff, Mark Segobiano
Tony Segobiano, Paula Weiland
Jeralyn , Paige and Brian Thielan
Colonel Paul Metzdorff with Medallions of Service to Country honorees Jeff Kretlow, Charles Gregory Halbert, Christopher Conan Calhoun
Dr. David Mouser
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