# Meetups Events | List Of All Upcoming Meetups Events In Mattoon, IL

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming meetups events in Mattoon, Illinois, find information & tickets for upcoming meetups events happening in Mattoon, Illinois.
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## About

Explore all upcoming meetups events in Mattoon, Illinois, find information & tickets for upcoming meetups events happening in Mattoon, Illinois.

## Events in Mattoon

- **Event Name**: Book Buzz
  - **Description**: Find out what's the buzz at this month's literary meet-up! This program is hosted by a MPL staff member. Each month features a different book to read and discuss. All are welcome!

Book selections will be posted online and at the main circulation desk in
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Apr 23 2026 at 06:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/book-buzz/200029890362032
  - **Venue**: 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Carter family fireworks
  - **Description**: like always we doing out fireworks show as soon as the sunsets over if you wanna donate get ahold of Carl Jr or myself we can do cashapp venmo PayPal or meet up  there's always plenty to snack on and sweets bring your out drinks and come enjoy the fun wit
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/carter-family-fireworks/200029912461709
  - **Venue**: 7593 e cr 1100 n mattoon il
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Carter+family+fireworks+&date=Sat+Jul+04+2026+at+06%3A00+pm&bg=5
  - **Categories**: Meetups, Nonprofit

## Trending Events in Mattoon

- **Event Name**: Scotty McCreery with Timothy Wayne | Mattoon, Illinois
  - **Description**: MATTOON BAGELFEST PRESENTS
SCOTTY MCCREERY
with TIMOTHY WAYNE

SAT, JULY 17, 2026
PETERSON PARK - MATTOON, ILLINOIS
Gates: 6PM  Show: 7:30PM
 
VIP 1 TICKETS INCLUDE: MEET & GREET, PHOTO OF ARTIST, VIP KEEPSAKE CARD, EARLY ENTRY WITH EARLY MERCHANDISE
  - **Venue**: 500 Broadway Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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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 | Mattoon, Illinois
  - **Description**: MATTOON BAGELFEST PRESENTS
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
with DEJA VOODOO

SAT, JULY 18, 2026
PETERSON PARK - MATTOON, ILLINOIS
Gates: 6PM  Show: 7:30PM
 
VIP 1 TICKETS INCLUDE: MEET & GREET, PHOTO OF ARTIST, VIP KEEPSAKE CARD, EARLY ENTRY WITH EARLY MERCHANDISE
  - **Venue**: 500 Broadway Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c487ebb1f4a62aa43f34c0161c14d52a4890344dff54bbb7999ca3b75f090318-rimg-w1000-h524-dcb71e35-gmir?v=1775606124
- **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**: Commencement 2026
  - **Description**: Join in on the celebration of our Lake Land graduates at the 2026 Commencement ceremony Friday, May 15 at 6 p.m. in the Field House.
  - **Venue**: 5001 Lake Land Blvd., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Mattoon Smelt Fry
  - **Description**: Join Mattoon Sportsman’s Club for our 60th Annual Mattoon Smelt Fry!  Dinner includes Smelt, potato salad, French fries, coleslaw & bread.  We will have beer and soda for sale as well as lots of fun paddle raffles!  See you all there!
  - **Venue**: Community Hall Mattoon
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0ca88d3260d3ab1afefb9273220f46df75015c7552e67b045181b16817bed259-rimg-w992-h885-dcf5e8c4-gmir?v=1775215662
- **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
  - **Venue**: 10743 E County Road 900 N, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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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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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Vendor Weekend
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Mother’s Day Vendor Show! 🌷☀️

This spring the Cross County Mall is bringing together the best of our Flea Markets and Gift & Craft Shows to showcase a variety of unique finds for one big weekend!

It’s the perfect place to shop
  - **Venue**: 700 Broadway Ave E. , Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Book Buzz (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 05:30 pm at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), Carter family fireworks (Sat Jul 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 7593 e cr 1100 n mattoon il).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Mattoon in April 2026?
  - **A:** Book Buzz (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 05:30 pm at 1600 Charleston 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 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938, 7593 e cr 1100 n mattoon il.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Mattoon include Mattoon Public Library.
- **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?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Mattoon.

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