# All Events in Franklin Grove - **City**: Franklin Grove - **State**: Illinois - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -06:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Franklin Grove's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (8 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/music) - [Concert (8 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/concerts) - [Performances (8 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/performances) - [Cooking (3 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/cooking) - [Food & Drinks (3 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/food-drinks) - [Parties (2 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/parties) ## Popular Events in Franklin Grove - **Event Name**: Rooney’s 5th Annual BBQ Contest - **Description**: Put your grill skills to the test! $30 for rib entry, or $50 for both ribs and chef’s choice categories. Enter as a contestant, or just come hang out and enjoy the day with everyone! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/rooneys-5th-annual-bbq-contest/200030561356451 - **Venue**: 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, United States, Franklin Grove, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGVkMDc2NjgzMmM5MTAyY2QwYmZmNWQzNmFmNDhlZTQ1Y2NmZGQ4ZWJjNzgwNzhhMDFjZjhiMzlkYWRhYjRiNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNjI2LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Njg2ODAy.avif - **Categories**: contests, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Donny Lee Back in the Grove! - **Description**: Live music by Donny Lee right after the BBQ contest! If the weather cooperates, he will play out on the patio! Sing and dance the night away with one of Rooney’s favorites! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/donny-lee-back-in-the-grove/200030584485759 - **Venue**: 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, United States, Franklin Grove, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iMzViMDY4OThmMjRjNGU4MmJjMjlhNjA4M2U0NzM5OTE5YmI5YjgxODc2MjkxZWNiZGM2YjZkN2I3YTFiNDY4LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcxNDg0MTk.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, contests - **Event Name**: Chad Carlson, Live at Rooney’s! - **Description**: Welcome Chad to the Grove for some great country music! Sunday Funday!! - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm – Sun, 06 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/chad-carlson-live-at-rooneys/200030561772928 - **Venue**: 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, United States, Franklin Grove, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xYTQxODUxYTRhMjQ4MDc2MTAxNmEzY2RjYTdiZmJlYmJhNGM1M2RiYjlmNzZlOTczZGIwZTAwM2ZmNWVhMTgwLXJpbWctdzg3Ni1oNzgwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2NzgwNzY4.avif - **Event Name**: Hitman Live at Rooney's - **Description**: We play mostly 70s-80s rock music such as Poison, Bon Jovi, Journey, ZZ Top, Eagles, Mötley Crue, AC/DC, Def Leppard and more. We will be performing the Lumberjack song by Jackal. And yes, Travis will be chopping up a chair with a chainsaw. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/hitman-live-at-rooneys/200030333101229 - **Venue**: 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031-9500, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iNzYwMTdhODg1YWFkZjViODZlYzRmNmU1MzY4MWRkYjYyNTEzNjk1OGU2NWVkOWNmN2Q3MDVkNWZkNjk0ODZkLXJpbWctdzc1MC1oNTcwLWRjZThlOGQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3ODExMzM0.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment ## Artists & Performers on Tour in Franklin Grove - **Artist**: Grupo Frontera - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/grupo-frontera - **Artist**: Don Omar - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/don-omar - **Artist**: Shreya Ghoshal - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/shreya-ghoshal - **Artist**: Måneskin - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/m-neskin - **Artist**: Sting - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sting - **Artist**: Earl Sweatshirt - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/earl-sweatshirt - **Artist**: Deorro - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/deorro - **Artist**: Twista - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/twista - **Artist**: Kenny G - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kenny-g - **Artist**: Mitchell Tenpenny - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/mitchell-tenpenny - **Artist**: Crowder - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/crowder - **Artist**: Larry Hernández - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/larry-hern-ndez - **Artist**: Cheap Trick - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cheap-trick - **Artist**: Snow Tha Product - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/snow-tha-product - **Artist**: Roscoe Dash - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/roscoe-dash - **Artist**: Avery Anna - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/avery-anna - **Artist**: Afroman - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/afroman - **Artist**: Y2K - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/y2k - **Artist**: Everclear - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/everclear - **Artist**: Lonestar - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lonestar - **Artist**: Adelitas Way - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/adelitas-way - **Artist**: Shwayze - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/shwayze - **Artist**: Aly & AJ - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/aly-aj - **Artist**: W.A.S.P. - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/w-a-s-p- - **Artist**: Tigirlily Gold - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tigirlily-gold - (more artists omitted) ## Browse Events in Franklin Grove by Date - [Events Today in Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/today) - [Events This Weekend in Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/this-weekend) - [Events in August 2026 in Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/august) - [Events in September 2026 in Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/september) ## Moments from Events in Franklin Grove - **Review**: "So much fun! Thanks, JoJo and Jewel-Osco. A high quality, fun for all ages event." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: x X - **Event**: Jewel-Osco's Party in the USA at Big City Pickle — Free Summer Celebration at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market - **Date**: 2026-08-11 21:39:13 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/36/2ae5080ac44e6c8a3b0a62eae1b3e2/images/c9affbc3-0046-4da1-a4a3-954313e45e06-1_all_10466.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKkriUuC0f7HvI5EvuxlbpCmqlXgScgoDnQXDTEa9BvJX-bZQ=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "We had a nice time. though there would ne more vendors of the community" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Tonia Arrington - **Event**: Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville at Absolutely Anything Essential - **Date**: 2026-06-21 14:33:55 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b3/75730a931a4de2aaca7cccb1fef9af/images/20260620_115756.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocItgYGZgGQvBdej7lLTIdy3P72PJfTFFYDNlpA9xJS4hC2zuj0ciw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Biscuits n Gravy is one of my favorite bands. They play a lot of songs I like . It could have been longer." - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Stephen Babin - **Event**: Biscuits n Gravy Band - LIVE @ Connie Link Amphitheatre at 621 S Linden St, Normal, IL 61761-3809, United States - **Date**: 2026-08-23 15:29:46 - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/6c19580938211c13ccb4d651519a4a694b2f6cf8ac24d2c1f080b52405d497f8-rimg-w300-h300-dce8b898-gmir?v=1787499604 - **Review**: "Great turnout. Ready for next year!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rick Morris - **Event**: No Chips' Cruisin' the Century: Route 66 100th Anniversary Car Show at Downtown Litchfield - **Date**: 2026-06-14 14:59:16 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/a1/725559e6124c9ca18f69eeac3068c3/images/Messenger_creation_1856D941-7F91-4942-BA47-B5F15E40E497.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e44613ab91111950f53f2db95f344457195d5ef626dc88db451299530902ca0c-rimg-w300-h302-dc181717-gmir?v=1780608620 - **Review**: "hei" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Marius Laaksonen - **Event**: Halloween at ChiTown Movies - **Date**: 2026-05-25 14:43:28 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/38/16e82b94f64e8fbcebce83bb3d94dc/images/IMG_20260506_191848183_HDR.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIG9eKjuBhfDLuI92y61K369czO2OFJuPM9qT1aXwtkiP2_r8oR=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great turn out and some wonderful cars!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Jason Franklin - **Event**: 5th Annual Sandra Lee Memorial Car & Bike Show at Rock Island County Fairgrounds - **Date**: 2026-05-24 17:11:42 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/61/d4a2207cf041d4b9b8ca884322df4d/images/1000005766.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL8YxMXE3BidpwfiLhN7_-ndYAE0h4Y_xZf8n4UwejPJGPNNlZG=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "love this event!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Emily Rogan - **Event**: ?? KidFest ?? at 511 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, United States - **Date**: 2026-05-17 12:20:29 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/09/59b05aa1404ac0a7739feb8e600dda/images/image_picker_63C71369-97A8-4402-9203-E2E9681A089A-70688-00000A00837AEBFA.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIUa3PNpRbtbKmmNkFIsv74md72dGW2pIIaTd7jPLOZ3N108xkB=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Thr concert was great. Playing the service hymns took me back in my history." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: joyce latz - **Event**: Celebrate America 250: Dinner, Concert & Patriotic Gala with Orchestra Revivo at The Ten Hotel at 6161 W Grand Ave., Gurnee, IL, United States, Illinois 60031 - **Date**: 2026-08-22 14:18:54 - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Review**: "Fabulous! it was really good, like a masterclass and good opportunity for network! tks a mil!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Gisela Florido - **Event**: AI COMMUNITY DAYS - AICD PARIS 2026 at Microsoft France - **Date**: 2026-04-23 16:49:01 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/d5/b6273002bb45af938ca3c5ce9cd469/images/IMG_4182.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJWmiFPJnaz-noHS1luuKbH-6XN4G91aSw5IBboEELPbRiKmcKI=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "This was an eye opener about how hard people work to build a home. Definitely a fun experience." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: marcella wolkowitz - **Event**: Build Walls With Ray Auto Group & Habitat For Humanity | Support Your Community at 39 North US Highway 12, Fox Lake, IL, United States, Illinois 60020 - **Date**: 2026-04-21 20:34:26 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f9/3adbf631124c64950560bdfb952e50/images/image_picker_6FD1E4EC-422C-4B2D-9F00-4655950AFFB0-1193-0000005CF7842FB5.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJNSzdM0jVkLobdduKVM_H12gNrQZHQsCa2Ok2RE6b1Gb8m7DRM=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Affiliates EARN UP-TO $8,000 per REFERRAL! paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: GODZILLA INVESTMENTS Paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com - **Event**: Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Silent Auction 2025 at Avante Banquets & Conference Center - **Date**: 2026-04-19 10:49:21 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/37/0c3e82c6e2451eb7752bfa995f12cc/images/20260418_071625.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKzXkRdZEETfxRsETu5_X0CXWshh1bTH9xA_BBEWjrJN18sQg7Z=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great HS Play!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: neal hamilton - **Event**: Murphysboro High School Presents Chicago Teen Edition 3/7/26 at Murphysboro High School - **Date**: 2026-03-10 02:11:55 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/23/094e51f0e646089f79dc537c05f13f/images/image_picker_24661321-EABF-407D-A4C4-4D20C994611C-15088-000001BDE4CB88D1.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4a864a266df7dff20c0ce47d55f14e91?s=800&d=identicon&r=g?sz=200 - **Review**: "Have not seen a documentary in several years and I found this Helka film most wonderful...more like this..." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Bill Moody - **Event**: After Hours Film Society Presents Hekla at Classic Cinemas - Tivoli - **Date**: 2026-07-29 20:53:21 - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/55b30c00-156d-11ee-9ff9-234f7d65f501-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg - **Review**: "my 5 year old son had a blast!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Annie Brown - **Event**: Skate Like a Champion at 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702-2644, United States - **Date**: 2026-03-03 14:50:53 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7c/54ae2523cd49a6b8fb04773c488f4d/images/image_picker_EB11D31E-2B44-4190-B09B-846E0ECEA74A-16984-000003E5002DA90D.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ_evPus75DGBTtnSYHAfje1C6mFVct-aJdEluivbVqXYeIEA=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "A fun evening with good food, drinks & friendly kitties." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Kathy Strawn - **Event**: Cat Tuesday Fundraiser at 524 E. Capitol Ave., Downtown Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701 - **Date**: 2026-02-18 22:28:33 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/9c/230dc264f84b64bdd9694a3ea3e521/images/20260217_205410-COLLAGE.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJJJCRqn8I_y17Tqwkf_O_G7mb2g3nea-a-KbK77WKloKrOXBJF2A=s96-c?sz=200 - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Franklin Grove? - **A:** Here are the top events in Franklin Grove: Rooney’s 5th Annual BBQ Contest (Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 am, at 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, United States, Franklin Grove, IL), Donny Lee Back in the Grove! (Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm, at 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, United States, Franklin Grove, IL), Chad Carlson, Live at Rooney’s! (Sun, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm, at 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, United States, Franklin Grove, IL), Hitman Live at Rooney's (Sun, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm, at 119 N Elm St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031-9500, United States). - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Franklin Grove? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Franklin Grove on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Franklin Grove? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Franklin Grove? - **A:** Follow Franklin Grove on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Franklin Grove at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 5 - **Followers**: 19 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 1, Live Music: 5 ## Trending Categories in Franklin Grove - [Live Music (5 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/live-music) - [This Weekend (1 events)](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/this-weekend) ## Seasonal & Special Events in Franklin Grove - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Franklin Grove 2026](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/thanksgiving) - [Best Pumpkin Patches Near Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/pumpkin-patch) - [Navratri Events In Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/navratri) ## Explore Franklin Grove - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Back To School 2026 Events & Giveaways In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/back-to-school-events-in-usa) - [Halloween 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/halloween-events-celebrations-in-usa) - [Labor Day 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/labor-day-celebrations-in-usa) - [Live Music Events Near Franklin Grove](https://allevents.in/franklin-grove/live-music) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Amboy, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/amboy-il) - [Events in Dixon, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/dixon-il) - [Events in Oregon, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/oregon-il) - [Events in Rochelle, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/rochelle) - [Events in Sublette, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/sublette-il) - [Events in Mt Morris, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/mt morris-il)