# Events & Things To Do in Mattoon, IL in October 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in October 2026 in Mattoon, Illinois. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in October 2026 in Mattoon, Illinois.
- **Category**: october
- **Display Name**: Events in October
- **Type**: time_filter

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With a bunch of festivals in October 2026 in Mattoon queued up, there is a lot to catch on! From being a spectator at all the cool festivals to attending some interesting events in October in Mattoon there is all the fun awaiting you this month. Take a tour to this interesting guide or list of things to do in Mattoon in October 2026 and make the most of your holidays and weekends!

## october Events in Mattoon

- **Event Name**: 🔥 Full Throttle Rodeo | Mattoon, IL 🔥
  - **Description**: THE BIGGEST WEEKEND OF THE SUMMER IS STAMPEDING INTO THE COLES COUNTY SPEEDWAY! 🤠🔥

FTX Events is proud to present TWO HUGE NIGHTS of heart-pounding, dirt-flying, edge-of-your-seat RODEO ACTION on October 2nd and 3rd! 🐂🇺🇸

This isn’t just a rodeo…THIS is
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/full-throttle-rodeo-mattoon-il/200030357899811
  - **Venue**: Coles County Speedway
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  - **Categories**: music, rodeo, entertainment, live-music, trips-adventures, contests, parties, sports
- **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
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/movies-in-the-park/200030662233542
  - **Venue**: 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment
- **Event Name**: VAMPS: PROFFESIONAL Halloween Themed Drag Show & Drag Bingo!!!!!!
  - **Description**: THEY ARE BAAAAAAAACK!!!!!!!
Sharon Sharealike and her FAB Queen Crew is giving you a Halloween Drag Show that will NEVER forget!!!.
Get Your Tickets at The Speakeasy for $10 each till October 9th, or at the Door for $20.
Ticket Sales Begin September 1st.
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    - Count: 127
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/vamps-proffesional-halloween-themed-drag-show-and-drag-bingo/200030744625055
  - **Venue**: 1501 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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- **Event Name**: Absent Ground I Full Throttle Rodeo
  - **Description**: THE BIGGEST WEEKEND OF THE SUMMER IS STAMPEDING INTO THE COLES COUNTY SPEEDWAY! 🤠🔥

FTX Events is proud to present TWO HUGE NIGHTS of heart-pounding, dirt-flying, edge-of-your-seat RODEO ACTION on JUNE 5TH & 6TH!! 🐂🇺🇸

This isn’t just a rodeo…THIS is
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 79
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/absent-ground-i-full-throttle-rodeo/200030131216923
  - **Venue**: Coles County Speedway
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  - **Categories**: music, rodeo, entertainment, live-music, trips-adventures, contests, parties, sports
- **Event Name**: Pitbike Des Nations XVI
  - **Description**: Pitbike Des Nations XVI is gearing up for another year of exciting racing and we couldn't be more excited to celebrate our sweet 16 with all of the fans and riders! The only information available right now is that we have our dates set and will continue t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/pitbike-des-nations-xvi/200030708958218
  - **Venue**: Central Illinois Motorcycle Club
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests, calendar
- **Event Name**: Reverend Robert Benefit
  - **Description**: Come out and help us support Bobby “Reverend Robert” Reynolds at the Reverend Robert Benefit on Saturday, October 3rd at 2:00 PM at the Mattoon Moose.    Times and lineup TBD!

Bobby is facing surgery for tongue cancer, and this benefit is being put toget
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 151
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/reverend-robert-benefit/200030643357421
  - **Venue**: Mattoon Moose Lodge 803 & Banquet Hall
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art, fine-arts, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Joseph Habedank in Mattoon
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Joseph Habedank Experience LIVE at Family Worship Center—This Thursday, October 8, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Joseph Habedank is h
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/joseph-habedank-in-mattoon/3300030442899024
  - **Venue**: Family Worship Center
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Art
- **Event Name**: Tolton: From Slave to Priest | Mattoon Film Screening
  - **Description**: See the remarkable true story of Father Augustine Tolton on the big screen in Mattoon!

Tolton: From Slave to Priest tells the inspiring story of America’s first Black Catholic priest — from his family’s courageous escape from slavery to his historic jour
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 11 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/tolton-from-slave-to-priest-mattoon-film-screening/200030682362632
  - **Venue**: VIP Mattoon 10
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: 🎃 Fall Harvest Market | Story & Grace Co. 🍂
  - **Description**: Come celebrate the fall season with us!
Story & Grace is hosting a Fall Harvest Market that EVERYONE will enjoy!

☕ Sweet Vail Coffee Truck will be on-site with delicious coffee, tea, and Lotus drinks, as well as wraps, snacks, and adult "Lunchables!"
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 97
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/fall-harvest-market-story-and-grace-co/200030728989852
  - **Venue**: 1808 Broadway Ave., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: harvest-festival, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Story Spotlight
  - **Description**: First Saturday of the Month, 9am-12:45pm
2nd Floor   |   Family Program   |   Free
Enjoy self-guided activities themed to a different story or author each month. Activities will be set up on the second floor of the library for families to enjoy at their o
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    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/story-spotlight/200030139346517
  - **Venue**: 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Fall Pop-Up Plant Sale
  - **Description**: FALL POP-UP PLANT SALE
Thursday, October 8th, 4-6pm
Friday, October 9th, 4-6pm

You asked for more plants and we heard you! 
Join us at the Douglas-Hart Nature Center for our Fall Pop-Up Plant Sale, featuring a variety of plants perfect for planting outdo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/fall-pop-up-plant-sale/200030728547905
  - **Venue**: 2204 Dewitt Ave E, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: pop-ups
- **Event Name**: Painting in Watercolor - Fall Theme
  - **Description**: Learn Watercolor basics with a pre-drawn subject through step-by-step instruction. All supplies are provided, all skill levels welcome. Brought to you by the Mattoon Arts Council. Hosted by local artist Isabella Gullotta
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/painting-in-watercolor-fall-theme/200030728548513
  - **Venue**: 1718 Broadway Ave., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Cherry Bomb at the Mattoon Moose
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun evening at the Mattoon Moose !
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/cherry-bomb-at-the-mattoon-moose/200030724930727
  - **Venue**: Mattoon Moose Lodge 803 & Banquet Hall
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- **Event Name**: Vendor Fall Fest at Milk & Honey Coffee House
  - **Description**: We love seeing our community members show up for an evening of fellowship at our annual Fall Fest! May this event be a fun night where we can enjoy one another’s company while supporting some incredibly talented vendors—we hope to see you there!
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/vendor-fall-fest-at-milk-and-honey-coffee-house/200030667206013
  - **Venue**: 621 Charleston Avenue, Mattoon, IL
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  - **Categories**: Festivals
- **Event Name**: Mattoon Grand Opening Event!
  - **Description**: Hey folks, join us for our Grand Opening Event in Mattoon on Wednesday, October 21st at 9am. Stop on by - we're open daily from 9am-9pm at 204 Charleston Avenue East, Next to First Mid Bank, in the old Big Lots.

https://www.ollies.com/pages/current-flyer
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  - **Date**: Wed Oct 21 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed Oct 21 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/mattoon-grand-opening-event/200030732354034
  - **Venue**: 204 Charleston Ave E, Mattoon, IL 61938-4679, United States
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## Trending Events in Mattoon

- **Event Name**: 🔥 Full Throttle Rodeo | Mattoon, IL 🔥
  - **Description**: THE BIGGEST WEEKEND OF THE SUMMER IS STAMPEDING INTO THE COLES COUNTY SPEEDWAY! 🤠🔥

FTX Events is proud to present TWO HUGE NIGHTS of heart-pounding, dirt-flying, edge-of-your-seat RODEO ACTION on October 2nd and 3rd! 🐂🇺🇸

This isn’t just a rodeo…THIS is
  - **Venue**: Coles County Speedway
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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**: VAMPS: PROFFESIONAL Halloween Themed Drag Show & Drag Bingo!!!!!!
  - **Description**: THEY ARE BAAAAAAAACK!!!!!!!
Sharon Sharealike and her FAB Queen Crew is giving you a Halloween Drag Show that will NEVER forget!!!.
Get Your Tickets at The Speakeasy for $10 each till October 9th, or at the Door for $20.
Ticket Sales Begin September 1st.
  - **Venue**: 1501 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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- **Event Name**: Absent Ground I Full Throttle Rodeo
  - **Description**: THE BIGGEST WEEKEND OF THE SUMMER IS STAMPEDING INTO THE COLES COUNTY SPEEDWAY! 🤠🔥

FTX Events is proud to present TWO HUGE NIGHTS of heart-pounding, dirt-flying, edge-of-your-seat RODEO ACTION on JUNE 5TH & 6TH!! 🐂🇺🇸

This isn’t just a rodeo…THIS is
  - **Venue**: Coles County Speedway
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- **Event Name**: Pitbike Des Nations XVI
  - **Description**: Pitbike Des Nations XVI is gearing up for another year of exciting racing and we couldn't be more excited to celebrate our sweet 16 with all of the fans and riders! The only information available right now is that we have our dates set and will continue t
  - **Venue**: Central Illinois Motorcycle Club
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- **Event Name**: Reverend Robert Benefit
  - **Description**: Come out and help us support Bobby “Reverend Robert” Reynolds at the Reverend Robert Benefit on Saturday, October 3rd at 2:00 PM at the Mattoon Moose.    Times and lineup TBD!

Bobby is facing surgery for tongue cancer, and this benefit is being put toget
  - **Venue**: Mattoon Moose Lodge 803 & Banquet Hall
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- **Event Name**: Joseph Habedank in Mattoon
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Joseph Habedank Experience LIVE at Family Worship Center—This Thursday, October 8, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Joseph Habedank is h
  - **Venue**: Family Worship Center
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- **Event Name**: Tolton: From Slave to Priest | Mattoon Film Screening
  - **Description**: See the remarkable true story of Father Augustine Tolton on the big screen in Mattoon!

Tolton: From Slave to Priest tells the inspiring story of America’s first Black Catholic priest — from his family’s courageous escape from slavery to his historic jour
  - **Venue**: VIP Mattoon 10
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- **Event Name**: 🎃 Fall Harvest Market | Story & Grace Co. 🍂
  - **Description**: Come celebrate the fall season with us!
Story & Grace is hosting a Fall Harvest Market that EVERYONE will enjoy!

☕ Sweet Vail Coffee Truck will be on-site with delicious coffee, tea, and Lotus drinks, as well as wraps, snacks, and adult "Lunchables!"
  - **Venue**: 1808 Broadway Ave., Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938
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## Browse october Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top october events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** 🔥 Full Throttle Rodeo | Mattoon, IL 🔥 (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Movies in the Park (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), VAMPS: PROFFESIONAL Halloween Themed Drag Show & Drag Bingo!!!!!! (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 pm at 1501 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), Absent Ground I Full Throttle Rodeo (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Pitbike Des Nations XVI (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Central Illinois Motorcycle Club).
- **Q**: What october events are happening in Mattoon today October 02, 2026?
  - **A:** 🔥 Full Throttle Rodeo | Mattoon, IL 🔥 (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Movies in the Park (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), Absent Ground I Full Throttle Rodeo (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Coles County Speedway).
- **Q**: What october events are happening in Mattoon this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** 🔥 Full Throttle Rodeo | Mattoon, IL 🔥 (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Movies in the Park (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), Absent Ground I Full Throttle Rodeo (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Reverend Robert Benefit (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Mattoon Moose Lodge 803 & Banquet Hall), Story Spotlight (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938).
- **Q**: What october events are happening in Mattoon in October 2026?
  - **A:** 🔥 Full Throttle Rodeo | Mattoon, IL 🔥 (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Movies in the Park (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), VAMPS: PROFFESIONAL Halloween Themed Drag Show & Drag Bingo!!!!!! (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 pm at 1501 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), Absent Ground I Full Throttle Rodeo (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Coles County Speedway), Pitbike Des Nations XVI (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Central Illinois Motorcycle Club).
- **Q**: How can I find october events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming october 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 october 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 october events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting october events in Mattoon include Coles County Speedway, 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938, 1501 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for october events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting october events in Mattoon include The FTX Group, Mattoon Public Library, The Speakeasy Club, Lounge & Event Center.
- **Q**: Are there any online october events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many october 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 october events in Mattoon?
  - **A:** Follow the october category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new october events are listed in Mattoon.

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