# Events & Things To Do In Gillespie This Weekend | April 3-5, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Gillespie is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Gillespie this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Gillespie

- **Event Name**: The Premises at The Workplace
  - **Description**: 🔥 LIVE MUSIC ALERT 🔥

The Premises are bringing the energy back to The Workplace for a night of loud, high-energy rock you won’t want to miss!

📅 April 4th
⏰ 8:00PM – 11:00PM
📍 The Workplace
605 Litchfield Rd, Gillespie, IL

Get ready for a mix of 80s/90s
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Apr 04 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gillespie/the-premises-at-the-workplace/200029853391013
  - **Venue**: The Workplace
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Downstate, back again, live on The Patio
  - **Description**: If you missed them the first time, here's your chance... Come on out and listen to a great, you won't regret it!!  Kitchen will be open 5p to 9p.  We will be having a fundraiser tournament,  so there will be no open bowling available.   There will be sile
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gillespie/downstate-back-again-live-on-the-patio/200029781646936
  - **Venue**: 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL
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  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, tournaments

## Trending Events in Gillespie

- **Event Name**: Resistance Meeting
  - **Description**: Protests matter. Showing up in the streets matters.

But if you left No Kings 3 thinking,
“Okay… now what?”, this is where we figure that out.

We’re getting together for a simple, real conversation about what’s next.

🗓 April 9th at 6 PM
📍 Beatnik Books
  - **Venue**: Beatnik Books
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- **Event Name**: The Premises at The Workplace
  - **Description**: 🔥 LIVE MUSIC ALERT 🔥

The Premises are bringing the energy back to The Workplace for a night of loud, high-energy rock you won’t want to miss!

📅 April 4th
⏰ 8:00PM – 11:00PM
📍 The Workplace
605 Litchfield Rd, Gillespie, IL

Get ready for a mix of 80s/90s
  - **Venue**: The Workplace
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- **Event Name**: Downstate, back again, live on The Patio
  - **Description**: If you missed them the first time, here's your chance... Come on out and listen to a great, you won't regret it!!  Kitchen will be open 5p to 9p.  We will be having a fundraiser tournament,  so there will be no open bowling available.   There will be sile
  - **Venue**: 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL
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- **Event Name**: Vacation Bible School
  - **Description**: GMC 2026 VBS registration will be available on May 1.   Kids going into Kindergarten through going into 6th grade during the 2026/2027 school year are welcome to sign up for a one week (2 and 1/2 hour time frame each day).  

Stay turned and check out the
  - **Venue**: Gillespie Methodist Church
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- **Event Name**: Hygiene & Food Drive for Gillespie Caring Center
  - **Description**: Food & Hygiene Drive at Beatnik Books 🤍

We’re coming together to support our neighbors in a real, tangible way.

On April 10th, we’re hosting a Food & Hygiene Drive to benefit the Gillespie Caring Center, and we’d love for you to be part of it.
  - **Venue**: Beatnik Books
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- **Event Name**: Rum Punch 9 Pin "Flamingo-bite" Summer Fun League
  - **Description**: Teams of 4.  Anyone over 21 can bowl on a team.  No USBC membership required, non-sanctioned league.  Friday evening for 6 weeks with July 3 off.  90% of 200 handicap will be established after 1st week of bowling.  Subs are allowed.  $20 each bowler, each
  - **Venue**: 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL, United States, Illinois 62033
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- **Event Name**: Fun Show
  - **Description**: Registration from 4:00-5:00 PM
Show will start at 5:00 PM
Grand Entry Required for all show participants
No Late Registrations Accepted
  - **Venue**: 15358 Bishop Drive , Gillespie, IL, United States, Illinois
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- **Event Name**: robbins reunion
  - **Description**: come see everyone in the family and have a good time together with each other have some good food and some sweet treats 🙂
  - **Venue**: Big Brick Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Gillespie?
  - **A:** The Premises at The Workplace (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Workplace), Downstate, back again, live on The Patio (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Gillespie today April 04, 2026?
  - **A:** The Premises at The Workplace (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Workplace), Downstate, back again, live on The Patio (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Gillespie this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** The Premises at The Workplace (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Workplace), Downstate, back again, live on The Patio (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Gillespie in April 2026?
  - **A:** The Premises at The Workplace (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Workplace), Downstate, back again, live on The Patio (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 pm at 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Gillespie?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Gillespie on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Gillespie?
  - **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 Weekend events in Gillespie?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Gillespie include The Workplace, 815 W. Broadway, Gillespie, IL.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Gillespie?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Gillespie include The Premises, Besserman SuperBowl.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Gillespie?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Gillespie.

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