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## Trips & Adventures Events in Mattoon - **Event Name**: Tunnel Tales & Tails - **Description**: Tunnel Tales & Tails Friday, July 17, 10-11am Aikman Wildlife Adventure will join us at the library to burrow into a good book and share about some of their subterranean animals! Live animal experience included. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 24 - **Date**: Fri Jul 17 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/tunnel-tales-and-tails/200029975169224 - **Venue**: 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wMTg3ZGNlYWI3NjY0NGNhZGMxY2VlZTA1ODRlODlmNDZmMWVjNzUyNTU0Y2U0ZDZhMGQwNTQ0OGJmNjVlY2VkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzdkYjNiNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTQ4NTEwNQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: 1st Annual St. Jude Runs Mattoon to Peoria Golf Outing - **Description**: Check-in starts at 10:30am Lunch is served at 11am Shotgun start at 12:00 noon 4-Man Scramble format Individual entry is $100 Team entry is $400 Entry fees are due at the time of signup. To sign up, email Terry McFarland at Tmcfarland@pilsonauto.com OR - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/1st-annual-st-jude-runs-mattoon-to-peoria-golf-outing/200030116981242 - **Venue**: Mattoon Golf & Country Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zYWIzNmNkZmE0YjRjMDViMzYwNTI5MzAxZWJiYTY0NTA2MTNlMTU4MWQxNDkwM2Q3YTk1MjQ4Yjc4Y2RjZDhiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGM4YmE3NWYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODAyNTQ4MTE.avif - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, golf - **Event Name**: Adventures in Paleontology - **Description**: Adventures in Paleontology Friday, July 10, 10-11am Dr. Katie Lewandowski, EIU geology professor, will engage youth in a prehistoric story and then let friends explore her personal fossil collection! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattoon/adventures-in-paleontology/200030139347923 - **Venue**: 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yMGU0OThjYWZlOGE1ZjNlMmQ2N2ZmZTg3MmZhYzQ1NjUyYTFjYmEzZWI1ZjEwMDM5ZWI1ZThmYjY2YzAxNzY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzdkYjNiNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTQ4NTEwNw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures ## Trending Events in Mattoon - **Event Name**: Scotty McCreery at Mattoon Peterson Park - **Description**: π Prepare to be amazed at Scotty McCreery at Mattoon Peterson Park, the most anticipated gathering of the season! π Set against the stunning backdrop of Mattoon Peterson Park in vibrant Mattoon, - **Venue**: Mattoon Peterson Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/6555b6c0-4955-11f1-abf8-6d48bc5a41ef-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc040402-gmir.jpg?v=1778076655 - **Event Name**: Scotty McCreery - **Description**: π Venue: Mattoon Peterson Park π Address: 500 Broadway Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938 π City: Mattoon π Location: 39.483, -88.3586π Step into a world of wonder at Scotty McCreery, where extraordinary moments await! ποΈ Located at Matto - **Venue**: Mattoon Peterson Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/cd727b30-66e2-11f1-ba52-bfd8536ace95-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc2d424b-gmir.jpg?v=1781325972 - **Event Name**: 4th of July Firework Celebration - **Description**: πΊπΈβ¨ The Coles County 4th of July Celebration is going BIG this year! β¨πΊπΈ 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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e559615ebdfe9c99b00f2d8c19897026131da41f840c1efd260e4beeed046f9a-rimg-w1125-h1500-dc050e1d-gmir.jpg?v=1781017728 - **Event Name**: Mattoon Bagelfest 2026: Ready. Set. Bagelfest! - **Description**: Join us for Mattoon Bagelfestβa weekend full of live music, delicious food, unique vendors, and family-friendly fun! Donβt miss the entertainment, activities, and all your favorite Bagelfest traditions π₯―π - **Venue**: 500 Broadway Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b0576c262ba28d827aae7dece0d646dbd74ec717f82b4e49dd4f076203dc63a3-rimg-w851-h315-dcff3131-gmir?v=1780902415 - **Event Name**: Jefferson Starship at Mattoon Peterson Park - **Description**: π Prepare to be amazed at Jefferson Starship at Mattoon Peterson Park, the most anticipated gathering of the season! π Set against the stunning backdrop of Mattoon Peterson Park in vibrant Mattoon, - **Venue**: Mattoon Peterson Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a6cb42d0-63e7-11f1-9c86-c3d3270d49a7-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc050913-gmir.jpg?v=1780998201 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c16ed241d2a725e0bbc91c9f34badb624a3e531b36a50daf86a636d74ba4eb9c-rimg-w1000-h524-dcb71f36-gmir?v=1779862813 - **Event Name**: Jefferson Starship in Mattoon - **Description**: πΆ Don't Miss this Out! Jefferson Starship is Live at Bagelfest on Saturday, July 18, 2026! πΆ This is your moment. Jefferson Starship is hitting Bagelfest on Saturday, July 18, 2026, and with chart-t - **Venue**: Bagelfest - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a1547cf0-39a2-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc061630-gmir.webp?v=1776350608 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/79fb4332cfe0ab1fcc79352bbe6583ca535afaaacc70b5f7c4ce2aad803ece20-rimg-w1200-h1855-dc010103-gmir?v=1781362844 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f8b0b2db66e0702603d0f1f247a3cb770980e3c25d254b589173df09d29164f2-rimg-w1200-h676-dc778766-gmir?v=1781266778 ## Browse Trips & Adventures Events by Date - [Trips & Adventures Events Today in Mattoon](https://allevents.in/mattoon/trips-adventures--today) - [Trips & Adventures Events This Weekend in Mattoon](https://allevents.in/mattoon/trips-adventures--this-weekend) - [Trips & Adventures Events in June in Mattoon](https://allevents.in/mattoon/trips-adventures--june) - [Trips & Adventures Events in July in Mattoon](https://allevents.in/mattoon/trips-adventures--july) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Trips & Adventures events in Mattoon? - **A:** Tunnel Tales & Tails (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 10:00 am at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938), 1st Annual St. Jude Runs Mattoon to Peoria Golf Outing (Fri Jul 10 2026 at 10:30 am at Mattoon Golf & Country Club), Adventures in Paleontology (Fri Jul 10 2026 at 10:00 am at 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938). - **Q**: How can I find Trips & Adventures events in Mattoon? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Trips & Adventures 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 Trips & Adventures 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 Trips & Adventures events in Mattoon? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Trips & Adventures events in Mattoon include 1600 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL, United States, Illinois 61938, Mattoon Golf & Country Club. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Trips & Adventures events in Mattoon? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Trips & Adventures events in Mattoon include Mattoon Public Library. - **Q**: Are there any online Trips & Adventures events available? - **A:** Yes, many Trips & Adventures events are available online. 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