# Kids events in Mattoon, IL, Today and Upcoming Kids events in Mattoon, IL

- **Subtitle**: All Kids events in Mattoon, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Mattoon like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All Kids events in Mattoon, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Mattoon like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Mattoon

- **Event Name**: Fast Laps, Open Hearts
  - **Description**: When the wife, says she wants to promote a race, you drop everything and guide her through promoting a race!! 

This one is SPECIAL for us and I am super proud of her for doing this! So lets make it a BIG ONE!! 

🏁💙FAST LAPS & OPEN HEARTS HITS THE DIR
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  - **Date**: Thu Jul 16 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/fast-laps-open-hearts/200029557829204
  - **Venue**: 10743 E County Road 900 N, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, trips-adventures, kids, camping, contests, workshops
- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck & Tractor
  - **Description**: 🚜 Big wheels, little hands! 

Join Coles County Farm Bureau for our annual Touch‑A-Truck & Tractor event!
A FREE, family‑friendly day celebrating agriculture!

📅 Date: August 8, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Coles County Memorial Air
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/4th-annual-touch-a-truck-and-tractor/200030116853923
  - **Venue**: Coles County Memorial Airport - MTO
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  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Emerald Crossing VBS
  - **Description**: 🐏Emerald Crossing - An Irish Adventure Through Psalm 23
📅 Dates: July 19th - 23rd
⏰ Time: 6 - 8:30 PM
📍 Location: First Baptist Church - 1804 S 9th St, Mattoon
👧👦 For Kids Ages: Pre-K (Born before 1/1/23) through 5th Grade

Calling all adventurers! 🍀✨ Get
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  - **Date**: Sun Jul 19 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jul 23 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/emerald-crossing-vbs/200030139348625
  - **Venue**: First Baptist Church Mattoon
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  - **Categories**: Kids, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: MUMFEST 2026
  - **Description**: Get ready for MUMtastic fun! Pumpkins, mums, fall floral arrangements galore! We will also have shopping vendors, live music, fun activities for the kids and Food trucks!
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/mumfest-2026/200030218497023
  - **Venue**: 312 N Logan Street, Mattoon, IL
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  - **Categories**: Music, food-drinks, Entertainment, Kids
- **Event Name**: 2026 Vacation Bible School
  - **Description**: Get ready to dig through the treasure in this year's VBS — Junkyard Redemption! 

A former roadside attraction is now full of rusted relics. Some say this place is hopeless—but is it?

As kids see restoration in the junkyard, they’ll explore God’s redempt
  - **Date**: Mon Jul 06 2026 at 11:00 pm – Tue Jul 07 2026 at 01:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/2026-vacation-bible-school/200030244353348
  - **Venue**: 3401  Marion Ave , Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: Kids

## Trending Events in Mattoon

- **Event Name**: Scotty McCreery
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Mattoon Peterson Park
🏠 Address: 500 Broadway Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938
🌆 City: Mattoon
📍 Location: 39.483, -88.3586🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Scotty McCreery, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Matto
  - **Venue**: Mattoon Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: Scotty McCreery at Mattoon Peterson Park
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Scotty McCreery at Mattoon Peterson Park, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Mattoon Peterson Park in vibrant Mattoon,
  - **Venue**: Mattoon Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: 4th of July Firework Celebration
  - **Description**: 🇺🇸✨ The Coles County 4th of July Celebration is going BIG this year! ✨🇺🇸

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Coles County Memorial Airport in Mattoon, packed with exciting events for the whole family before the night ends with an incredible firewor
  - **Venue**: Coles County Memorial Airport - MTO
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- **Event Name**: Mattoon Bagelfest 2026: Ready. Set. Bagelfest!
  - **Description**: Join us for Mattoon Bagelfest—a weekend full of live music, delicious food, unique vendors, and family-friendly fun! Don’t miss the entertainment, activities, and all your favorite Bagelfest traditions 🥯🎉
  - **Venue**: 500 Broadway Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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- **Event Name**: Jefferson Starship at Mattoon Peterson Park
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Jefferson Starship at Mattoon Peterson Park, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Mattoon Peterson Park in Mattoon, IL
  - **Venue**: Mattoon Peterson Park
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- **Event Name**: Sidewalk Prophets | Mattoon, Illinois
  - **Description**: FREE SHOW!

Sidewalk Prophets will be at Bagelfest on July 16. This is a FREE show! 

Sidewalk Prophets is a Dove Award-winning Christian band with five major albums, several Gold singles, and over 240 million streams.
  - **Venue**: 500 Broadway Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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- **Event Name**: Jefferson Starship in Mattoon
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Jefferson Starship is Live at Bagelfest on Saturday, July 18, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Jefferson Starship is hitting Bagelfest on Saturday, July 18, 2026, and with chart-t
  - **Venue**: Bagelfest
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- **Event Name**: MORTARS IN MATTOON: Mattoon's Annual 4th of July Fireworks Celebration!
  - **Description**: Mattoon's Annual 4th of July Fireworks Celebration is happening on FRIDAY July 3rd, 2026 with festivities starting at 6pm! This is an event put on by the Mattoon 4th of July Fireworks Committee, that is FREE and open to the public!

Fireworks starting at
  - **Venue**: Mattoon South Ball Diamond
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- **Event Name**: Movies in the Park
  - **Description**: 2026 Schedule:
June 12: Lilo & Stitch (2025) (108 min runtime, 8:20pm sunset)
June 26: Shrek (90 min runtime, 8:25pm sunset)
July 10: The Goonies (114 min runtime, 8:22pm sunset)
July 24: Barnyard (90 min runtime 8:13pm sunset)
August 7: Space Jam (87
  - **Venue**: 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Fast Laps, Open Hearts (Thu Jul 16 2026 at 10743 E County Road 900 N, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), 4th Annual Touch-A-Truck & Tractor (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 10:00 am at Coles County Memorial Airport - MTO), Emerald Crossing VBS (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 06:00 pm at First Baptist Church Mattoon), MUMFEST 2026 (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am at 312 N Logan Street, Mattoon, IL), 2026 Vacation Bible School (Mon Jul 06 2026 at 11:00 pm at 3401  Marion Ave , Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Mattoon 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 Mattoon?
  - **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 Mattoon?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Mattoon include 10743 E County Road 900 N, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938, Coles County Memorial Airport - MTO, First Baptist Church Mattoon.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Mattoon include Coles County Speedway, Coles County Memorial Airport - MTO, First Baptist Church Mattoon.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Mattoon?
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