# Education events in Galesburg, Today and Upcoming Education events in Galesburg - **Subtitle**: All Education events in Galesburg, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Galesburg like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Education events in Galesburg, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Galesburg like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Galesburg - **Event Name**: 39th Annual Fishing Derby - **Description**: Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026 Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM Cost: Free Ages: 3-15 years old Location: Lincoln Park The 39th Annual Youth Fishing Derby is a free event for families from the Galesburg area! It is an excellent chance for children to be exposed to out - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 161 - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/39th-annual-fishing-derby/200029754500546 - **Venue**: Lincoln Park Galesburg Il - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84ZmUxYzgwNzQ1ODlmZDc2NDI3NWZmNjdlOWFhZTYzZjM0ZTJkYmFlOTMxMGJlYzUxNDVlOGFmYjg5MjA3Y2NjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzcwZDEwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc0NTgwOQ.avif - **Categories**: dog - **Event Name**: Touch A Truck - **Description**: Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM Cost: Free Location: Lake Storey Pavilion Parking Lot Join us for this fun and free annual event! Held rain or shine in the parking lot at the Lake Storey Pavilion, there will be so many amazing vehicle - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 338 - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/touch-a-truck/200029713599030 - **Venue**: Lake Storey Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lYzUyMmNlZTE5NGQ5YjBmOGYyZmMzMjM4MWQ5M2U2YzFkNDQ5MTJjNTdlYWVkNWNjZWFlYTVkNzkyNjg4ZTc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZDM1ZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDU5NzI4Nw.avif - **Event Name**: Second Saturdays: Spring Has Sprung - **Description**: Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026 Time: 9:30-11:00AM Cost: Free Location: Lakeside Nature Center This month's theme is Spring Has Sprung. Look up, look down- spring is all around! Let's talk about the flowers and birds of spring! We will do a walk through t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat Apr 11 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/second-saturdays-spring-has-sprung/200029825899618 - **Venue**: Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83NTA5NDcyOWU5OWQzODVkYTA1YjFjNzI2Y2EzYzYxNGNjNDgwZDcwZjMwOTQ3YWVhNmMzMTEzMDIyOGExNGU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzIwMWYyMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI0MzUzNA.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: FREE Texas two step Lesson at Galesburg Public Library - **Description**: FREE Class. Please call or email the library to register for the class. Grab your boots and hat and join us for a beginner intro to Texas Two step. No Partner required, We look forward to see you on the dance floor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 94 - **Date**: Mon Apr 06 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon Apr 06 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/free-texas-two-step-lesson-at-galesburg-public-library/200029678969141 - **Venue**: Galesburg Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMDM1NmFlYWE5MDY3ZjUzYzA2NjQ4NzZhZTU5MTY3ODQwNjdlYWEyYzBhMzMyZDExN2NhZDFhNTA4MDhlYjRiMS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNkNGQyYzUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ4MzgzMTQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Hope for the Journey Conference - **Description**: Hope for the Journey is an incredible day of learning and feeling seen for foster and adoptive parents, educators, social workers, medical professionals and anyone interested in being trauma informed in Galesburg and the surrounding areas. Boots and Bles - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 51 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/hope-for-the-journey-conference/200029828576220 - **Venue**: 1196 N Academy St, Galesburg, IL 61401-2647, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNGU1Y2Y1N2U1ODUyMGUwYWEwMWE4OWYyNGI1NjMwNTQ3Zjc2MGI2YjU2N2MyYWU4MjA2N2RiN2Q2MTg4NTFmMy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgzNjAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUyNDM1MjU.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences - **Event Name**: Community Read Kickoff - **Description**: This year's Community Read of Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil is sponsored by the Galesburg Public Library Foundation. The kickoff this year is a sampling of some of the foods mentioned in Bite by Bite. We'll ask you que - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 04 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/community-read-kickoff/200029784322121 - **Venue**: 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yNjYxMjI5NWRjZTg4MTAwMWZlYTYxZjFiNDg1ZmZlOGQyOTlhZTBkOGVmMjAyYjQ1Y2ZiYmYwMmEzY2U2ODZiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzdlNzJiNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTIzNjk4MA.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Spring Wildflower Walk - **Description**: Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026 Time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM Cost: Free Location: Lakeside Nature Center Join us for a casual walk through the woods around Lakeside Nature Center with a Staff Naturalist! During this free, family-friendly event, we will take the t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 56 - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/spring-wildflower-walk/200029808104357 - **Venue**: Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hMzZlMDc0MWRjY2E3MDAzNjg4MjQ0NWQyODFiMGM3YThkNTU3NjkxMTQ1NWQ5OGNmMTEwYjBmNzFjZmQxYTJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2MwNzJiYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgzNDAxNA.avif - **Event Name**: 2026 Local Elected Official Luncheon - **Description**: Join the Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce in hearing directly from legislators on issues impacting our community. This event is open for anyone to attend. RSVPs due by Wednesday, May 6th. There will be no walk-ins the day of the event. Limited tickets - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Tue May 12 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/2026-local-elected-official-luncheon/200029746873951 - **Venue**: Galesburg Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTYzY2NkOTUzZGMyZmQwNDRjN2U1MzZmZTM3OWQwODQ2NzE5Yjc4NDM2YmRkZjkxMGU5OWY5MWE5M2RhNTViMy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzYtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5MjM4ODk.avif - **Event Name**: Food Insecurity & Resources: A Community Conversation - **Description**: If you've been reading along for this year's Community Read of Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatathil (sponsored by the Galesburg Public Library Foundation), you'll know that we're celebrating food in all its nourishments and jamborees. But how do we celeb - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Fri Apr 10 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri Apr 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/food-insecurity-and-resources-a-community-conversation/200029853495627 - **Venue**: 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81NDIzMWQ3NmQyZGE3NDJlM2M4MjU4OTZmNDUwNGFkM2JiNmEzNWEzMWY4NjE5ZjkxYjcxY2Q0NjhjYzJiNTdlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzdlNzFiNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE2Nzk5MQ.avif - **Categories**: business - **Event Name**: Creative Kids' Camp: June 2026 - **Description**: PLEASE READ DETAILS CAREFULLY! Registration Form MUST be completed before their first day of camp: https://forms.gle/8iKcUnQpK3JFUrwL7 Ages K-8 PRICING: $125/week Week 1: June 1-5 Week 2: June 8-12 Week 3: June 15-19 Week 4: June 22-26 AM - 10:00am- - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 58 - **Date**: Mon Jun 01 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/creative-kids-camp-june-2026/200029791806128 - **Venue**: 306 E Simmons St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kYzI3YTA4ZjgyZjFkYTA4Y2NmZjkwY2FhNTExMGYzNDMxMmU1YmM2MjMyMTdkNzE5NmM2NjhlYjQ0ZmJkMGMwLXJpbWctdzQxMS1oMzkwLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MjYzMDYy.avif - **Categories**: kids, summer-camps, sports - **Event Name**: Graduation Open House - **Description**: Please join us for an Open House Reception in honor of Aryanna Jeanne Sexton - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/graduation-open-house/200029844446515 - **Venue**: The Packinghouse - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80MGJkNzZiMDlkMTZkYTY5ZDhhNWE3MzZhMDY1ZDU4OTE4MGNkMDIzZWEwNDg3NTZhYWZhZGM5ZWY4ZWIzZmUwLXJpbWctdzEwMzgtaDE4MjMtZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ4MzQwMTc.avif - **Event Name**: Lombard PTO Meeting - **Description**: Join us for our upcoming PTO meeting. Enter at the playground double doors. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Tue Apr 07 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galesburg/lombard-pto-meeting/200029545384832 - **Venue**: 1220 E Knox St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yZmZmODZjN2Y5MjNlZmJlZmVmYjU2NTgwOTU0YTNjMzA1NDEwNGNiMmMyMGFjYTIzZDBkMjRjZWY3MjAzN2NhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2YxZjFmMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTAwMjkwOA.avif - **Categories**: meetups ## Trending Events in Galesburg - **Event Name**: Justin Moore at Knox County Fairgrounds - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Justin Moore at Knox County Fairgrounds, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Knox County Fairgrounds in dynamic Galesburg, IL, this event wi - **Venue**: Knox County Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/db4430b0-2767-11f1-b24a-29e1eb4e9691-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc070707-gmir.jpg?v=1774346244 - **Event Name**: Suzy Bogguss at Orpheum Theatre - Galesburg - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Suzy Bogguss at Orpheum Theatre - Galesburg, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Orpheum Theatre - Galesburg in vibrant Galesburg - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Galesburg - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0ddd8db0-2834-11f1-b311-a314a771e96d-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf5f5f2-gmir.png?v=1774433946 - **Event Name**: Food Truck Fridays: Family Fun Night - **Description**: 🎉 Food Truck Fridays – Galesburg, IL! 🍔🚚 Join us for a fun, family-friendly evening at Food Truck Fridays! Come out and enjoy a great selection of delicious food, local vendors, and affordable kids activities — all in one place. Grab dinner from amazing - **Venue**: 151 E Simmons St, Galesburg, IL 61401-4606, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9fa154da5deae495852287e6b43c3e87bb7dac32d9588ad08426d305a3859f41-rimg-w1200-h927-dcffffff-gmir?v=1774667701 - **Event Name**: 512: The Selena Experience - **Description**: Sponsored by G & M Distributors and Estrella Jalisco & Jarritos! The Orpheum Theatre presents 512: The Selena Experience. 512: The Selena Experience is a mind-blowing musical tribute show and the closest one you can get to what it was like to - **Venue**: 57 S Kellogg St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/10c6c7fbe04b72c196f8e3cc49b0cd3ef1af271a05b486b169bd278afd3da949-rimg-w940-h788-dc040203-gmir?v=1775243557 - **Event Name**: 100 Years of Hank Starring Jason Petty - **Description**: The Orpheum Theatre Presents 100 Years of Hank starring Jason Petty! There is only one Hank Williams...and only one actor who can bring him to life...Jason Petty. Jason is the only actor to portray Hank Williams in New York City's hit Off Broadway - **Venue**: 57 S Kellogg St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/edebeda301630b8e776cf2e4a4a409e20e9761eabd593a84bfbd475fa9f3160c-rimg-w940-h788-dca67946-gmir?v=1775144919 - **Event Name**: Melisa Eagle's Benefit - **Description**: For the past 6 years, Melisa has been part of the Iron Spike family. She has taken care of our guests, worked alongside our team, and been part of the community that makes this place what it is. Now it is our turn to show up for her. Melisa is currently - **Venue**: 150 E Simmons St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f60e6140d460363191c8993518f453e458991be1b1477f16dcb3ede80b30c1cb-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf7e9dc-gmir?v=1774964137 - **Event Name**: Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival (Day 2 of 5): Area Big Bands and Doug Stone with the Cherry St Combo - **Description**: Join the Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival for an evening celebrating outstanding student jazz musicians from across the region. Featuring: Galesburg Junior High Big Band — Joanna Sieczka, director Canton High School Big Band — Bethany Herink, director ROWVA - **Venue**: Smokin' Willies BBQ - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7bb9a54772a1cfb299f3fbb566b3659d5d0b1ec9d3b5edeb2ed09959057b7b4f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcada6d2-gmir?v=1774654661 - **Event Name**: Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival (Day 3 of 5): Faculty and Friends Concert - **Description**: Since 1995, the Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival has kicked off the weekend early with the Knox Faculty and Friends Combo Jam Session. This gathering of musicians reflects the vibrant live jazz scene in central Illinois, featuring Knox jazz faculty alongside - **Venue**: Smokin' Willies BBQ - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2f4b3fd68fa828ba23d97c0e583eb85e2cd0dac7a676617296f3906e4a131621-rimg-w1200-h675-dcada6d2-gmir?v=1775014202 - **Event Name**: 39th Annual Fishing Derby - **Description**: Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026 Time: 1:00 - 3:00 PM Cost: Free Ages: 3-15 years old Location: Lincoln Park The 39th Annual Youth Fishing Derby is a free event for families from the Galesburg area! It is an excellent chance for children to be exposed to out - **Venue**: Lincoln Park Galesburg Il - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8fe1c8074589fd764275ff67e9aae63f34e2dbae9310bec5145e8afb89207ccc-rimg-w1200-h675-dc70d108-gmir?v=1774745809 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Galesburg? - **A:** 39th Annual Fishing Derby (Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at Lincoln Park Galesburg Il), Touch A Truck (Wed May 06 2026 at 10:00 am at Lake Storey Pavilion), Second Saturdays: Spring Has Sprung (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 09:30 am at Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL), FREE Texas two step Lesson at Galesburg Public Library (Mon Apr 06 2026 at 06:30 pm at Galesburg Public Library), Hope for the Journey Conference (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 1196 N Academy St, Galesburg, IL 61401-2647, United States). - **Q**: What events are happening in Galesburg today April 04, 2026? - **A:** Community Read Kickoff (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:00 am at 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401). - **Q**: What events are happening in Galesburg this weekend April 3–5, 2026? - **A:** Community Read Kickoff (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:00 am at 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401). - **Q**: What events are happening in Galesburg in April 2026? - **A:** Second Saturdays: Spring Has Sprung (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 09:30 am at Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL), FREE Texas two step Lesson at Galesburg Public Library (Mon Apr 06 2026 at 06:30 pm at Galesburg Public Library), Hope for the Journey Conference (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 1196 N Academy St, Galesburg, IL 61401-2647, United States), Community Read Kickoff (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:00 am at 264 W Main St, Galesburg, IL, United States, Illinois 61401), Spring Wildflower Walk (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL). - **Q**: How can I find events in Galesburg? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Galesburg on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Galesburg? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Galesburg? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Galesburg include Lincoln Park Galesburg Il, Lake Storey Pavilion, Lakeside Nature Center, 1033 S. Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Galesburg? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Galesburg include City of Galesburg Parks and Recreation, Young Dance Inc, Boots & Blessings. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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