# Events & Things To Do In Mendota, IL This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Mendota, Illinois is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Mendota, Illinois 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.

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## Weekend Events in Mendota

- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Cars & Coffee Car Show
  - **Description**: You’re invited to a grand celebration one year in the making!

We invite you to join us for our
1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
and SECOND ANNUAL CARS & COFFEE CAR SHOW 🚗☕

📅 Saturday, May 2nd
🕚 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Fun for the whole family! 

Bring you
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mendota/2nd-annual-cars-and-coffee-car-show/200029908609054
  - **Venue**: 701 Illinois Ave, Mendota, IL
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- **Event Name**: 18th Annual Mendota FFA Spring Plant Sale
  - **Description**: Hopefully warmer weather is not too far off, because our plants are looking great and are going to need larger growing containers soon. We will have alot of our usual bedding plants and hanging baskets. We will NOT have any vegetable plants this year.
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 am – Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mendota/18th-annual-mendota-ffa-spring-plant-sale/200029982964201
  - **Venue**: 2300 W. MAIN ST
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## Trending Events in Mendota

- **Event Name**: Mightyssippi 10 Mile - Saint Paul
  - **Description**: Join us for the all-new Mightyssippi 10-Mile on June 6!
Your journey begins on Mississippi River Boulevard, following the stunning riverbanks before entering the lush trails of Hidden Falls Park around mile 3. You’ll run just above the water, surrounded b
  - **Venue**: 2260 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN
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- **Event Name**: Family Movie Night: The Secret Life of Pets
  - **Description**: Bring the whole family out for a FREE movie night at Viking Lakes! Doors open at 5pm and the big screen lights up at 6:00 PM in the Middle Plaza.

Make sure to arrive early to grab a good spot, play some games, and meet some sweet pups from Coco's Heart!
  - **Venue**: 2645 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Touch-A-Truck
  - **Description**: Beep beep! Touch-A-Truck is back for an fun, unique day of exploring big rigs and vehicles. Come out to Mendakota Park to see 15+ different vehicles, grab some lunch from a food truck and try your hand at RC Racing!

Touch-A-Truck will feature a Sensory S
  - **Venue**: Mendakota Park
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- **Event Name**: Joe Flip Solo at the Mudd Room!
  - **Description**: Joe Flip performing live music at The Mudd Room!
Southern Rock, Blues/Rock, Outlaw Country on his oil can guitar.
7:00-10:00pm, the 2nd Friday of the month.

The Mudd Room (speakeasy downstairs of Lucky's 13)
1352 State Hwy 13, Mendota, MN 55150

Joe Flip
  - **Venue**: The MUDD ROOM
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- **Event Name**: Viking Lakes Midsummer Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us for our magical Midsummer Celebration filled with games, music and activities! Inspired by the beloved Scandinavian tradition of Midsommar — a centuries-old festival honoring the beauty, warmth, and joy of summer. Bring the kids and make a day of
  - **Venue**: 2685 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Family Movie Night: Zootopia 2
  - **Description**: Bring the whole family out for a FREE movie night at Viking Lakes! Doors open at 5pm and the big screen lights up at 6:00 PM in the Middle Plaza.

Make sure to arrive early to grab a good spot, play some games, and meet check out all the animals that Sust
  - **Venue**: 2645 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Cheers for Charities
  - **Description**: The Rotary Club of Eagan believes in building bridges and a strong community.  We do this by raising money for local non-profits that help families and individuals.

 

The Eagan Rotary Community Service Foundation has pledged $75,000 to the 360 Communiti
  - **Venue**: Union 32 Craft House
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- **Event Name**: Hope in Motion - 2026 Foundation Gala
  - **Description**: Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of the first-ever Hope in Motion Gala benefiting the Jordyn Clark Foundation. This is a fundraising event like no other, and we would love for you to join us! The attire for the evening is cocktail.

Every re
  - **Venue**: Mendakota Country Club
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- **Event Name**: Summer Camp Week 3
  - **Description**: Summer Camps at The Gym: Boltz's Family Martial Arts Academy are second to none when it comes to fun and activity.

We approach summer camps with the desire to have activities that keep kids engaged, making friends and staying active. We strive to have ev
  - **Venue**: 780 S Plaza Dr, Mendota Heights, MN, United States, Minnesota 55120
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** 2nd Annual Cars & Coffee Car Show (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at 701 Illinois Ave, Mendota, IL), 18th Annual Mendota FFA Spring Plant Sale (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 am at 2300 W. MAIN ST).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Mendota this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** 2nd Annual Cars & Coffee Car Show (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at 701 Illinois Ave, Mendota, IL).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Mendota 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 Mendota?
  - **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 Mendota?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Mendota include 701 Illinois Ave, Mendota, IL, 2300 W. MAIN ST.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Mendota include The Coffee Barn, Mendota FFA Chapter.
- **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 Mendota?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Mendota.

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