# Events & Things To Do in Monmouth, IL in August 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in August 2026 in Monmouth, Illinois. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in August 2026 in Monmouth, Illinois. - **Category**: August - **Display Name**: Events in August - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 2k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb689b208d2a182.png - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fe/dd6c34afa04838afcc0e34e7154a39/user-14.png - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/37/ead652edca48399666fefbbee25262/user-50.png ## About Discover all the happening events in August [YEAR] in [CITY] and make it a month of learning and exploration. From art exhibitions to kickass concerts, from yoga workshops to photography masterclass; the list of things to do in [CITY] in August [YEAR] is quite elaborate. Explore from the genres that you find interest in, there will be many events in August in [CITY] to keep you engaged. ## August Events in Monmouth - **Event Name**: Car Cruise in Monmouth. - **Description**: The 27th Annual Cruise Night in The Maple City will be on Friday July 31st. Be prepared to enjoy the Beautiful square and enjoy delicious food, beautiful cars and some Great Rock and Roll. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 122 - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 02:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/car-cruise-in-monmouth/200029870735821 - **Venue**: Public Square - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82OGVhMGI4YWMyYTJjNGI0MmJiOWZiZTA3MTBkYjE1NjE4Njk4ZjllODVlOTM0ZmNlMTZhN2JjOWU3YzkwODI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyODQtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODE1NzY1NzA.avif - **Event Name**: Backstabbin' Betty @ Danny's Tap - **Description**: Make a pit stop while you cruise the streets for Monmouths big car show!!! Backstabbin Betty will be here to rock the house down 🎶 it's gonna be a jammin great night that you won't wanna miss!! From 8pm-midnight dance, drink and dare to have fun with us - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Fri Aug 07 2026 – Sat Aug 29 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/backstabbin-betty-dannys-tap/200030025607239 - **Venue**: 120 S A, Monmouth, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jYzVhNGRmNjU1NmI5ZDc4NWY4ODhhMTcxZWRkMDZlNTVjMWZhNTQ5MDIyM2U4YmQ3NzU0YjNhMmVkNDA3ODYxLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDgxMC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDIzMTU3NQ.avif - **Categories**: car-shows - **Event Name**: 10th Annual Rileystrong 5k Color Run - **Description**: January 7,2016 Riley Thomas was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. She started chemotherapy right away and later Radiation at St. Jude. She continued her treatment for 8 months. Riley passed away 9 days after her twelfth bir - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 153 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/10th-annual-rileystrong-5k-color-run/200029796163142 - **Venue**: American Legion - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yOWU5Yzc0YTRmMzBmNWRlMzBmMjliZmZhZmFhOGVjZDEzN2NiMmUzMzkyNGEwYTRjMzdkMjI4ZGViZTg1OGI0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzkzYjlkZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTQ0MDI4Nw.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit - **Event Name**: Western Pleasure Showdown - **Description**: Calling all Western Pleasure riders!! Mark them calendars for August 23rd!! Further details coming soon, we will be posting updates and a showbill as we get closer and things rolling! Melanie will be there with us as well as we will have a judge! We are w - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/western-pleasure-showdown/200030123834859 - **Venue**: 735 235th Ave, Monmouth, IL 61462-9021, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xZWM5YjBmMjNlZTU3MmUxNDBlZmQwZGEyYWM0ZWM3MWI5NTVhOWU0MzUwZDZlM2Y2YTYxNmZmNjQ1ZTNjNzYzLXJpbWctdzc0MS1oOTYwLWRjMDQwMzAzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc5NjcwODU5.avif - **Event Name**: Blank Stare at Abner’s Bar & Lounge - **Description**: Blank Stare is honored to play for a retirement celebration at Abner’s in Monmouth, IL. We will play outside in the Market Alley from 5:00-8:30 PM, and it is open to the public. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/blank-stare-at-abner’s-bar-and-lounge/200029977943441 - **Venue**: 103 Market Alley St in downtown Monmouth, Illinois - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xOWM0N2M1MGM0MmJjMzBmZTg0NGRlOWNhMDNlZjA3NDA4ZTUzYjBiYjhjZmI0MjVhNTlkNjIwMmM0YzJhMjUyLXJpbWctdzk0NS1oMjA0OC1kYzAwMDAwMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTM5MjE1NA.avif - **Event Name**: Blank Stare at Market Alley, Monmouth, IL - **Description**: Save the date! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Aug 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/blank-stare-at-market-alley-monmouth-il/200029572532245 - **Venue**: Abner’s, 103 Market Alley, Monmouth, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83NWYwZjVhOTVmODUzYThlNDBlYjEyNDVkYmFkYjZkOTg3MzFiYzdlOTU0YTZmNjcwMTk4ZDRkNDMwNzBkNTMxLXJpbWctdzk0NS1oMjA0OC1kYzAwMDAwMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTgxMzEyOQ.avif - **Event Name**: Youth Event: Girl Scouts Flower Craft - **Description**: Ms. Sharon will teach us a Flower Craft - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monmouth/youth-event-girl-scouts-flower-craft/200030232174017 - **Venue**: 62 Public Sq, Monmouth, IL, United States, Illinois 61462 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zN2UyMDJjNmNiNGM0ZGIyOThjNzZiZWNkNmFhMTNlMDAzNmE0MjZjNWY2MmM0MzY3MDE3ODlhZGRmOTQyMDdkLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGMwZjQ4MWQtZ21pcj92PTE3ODEzOTIxNTY.avif ## Trending Events in Monmouth - **Event Name**: 2026 Independence Day Grand Parade - **Description**: Some important things to remember: -Staging begins at 9am at and the location is Western Oregon University. Rotary volunteers will help you navigate to the staging area and maps will be provided to participants. -Please fill the gaps to ensure we can get - **Venue**: Western Oregon University - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/ab87d8ce45b397d069d61300a619e74ea8cb355355c98800cf01ec73a5dcaf6d-rimg-w1200-h1553-dc191b1a-gmir?v=1780276769 - **Event Name**: Monmouth Mini Marathon - **Description**: Join us for this fun community event!!! Race time: Please plan to line up by 11:15, with the race to start promptly at 11:30 am. 2.6 miles (mostly downhill) ONE-WAY fun run along the route of the Monmouth Independence 4th of July Parade. Titled Mini - **Venue**: Main St. Park Monmouth, Oregon - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d3021318838c82acb6a24e2d8363dc3677453b1c73ad6d95c3d4c7d5e34050a7-rimg-w1080-h1345-dcf2e9d9-gmir?v=1781346882 - **Event Name**: Pollinator Festival 2026 - **Description**: Join us for the long-awaited return of the Dancing Oaks Pollinator Festival on Saturday, June 20th, during National Pollinator Week. The day will include local food vendors, educational activities for all ages, live music, rare pollinator-friendly plants - **Venue**: 17900 Priem Rd, Monmouth, OR, United States, Oregon 97361 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/bb2c5a298321b949661f0eb0909acfee2905d80a526e7cbd86978c5e4e3237e1-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc2d3031-gmir?v=1781387500 - **Event Name**: Car Cruise in Monmouth. - **Description**: The 27th Annual Cruise Night in The Maple City will be on Friday July 31st. Be prepared to enjoy the Beautiful square and enjoy delicious food, beautiful cars and some Great Rock and Roll. - **Venue**: Public Square - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/68ea0b8ac2a2c4b42bb9fbe0710db15618698f9e85e934fce16a7bc9e7c90828-rimg-w1200-h1284-dcffffff-gmir?v=1781576570 - **Event Name**: 2024 Focus on Book Arts Conference - **Description**: Focus on Book Arts is a conference of book and paper arts in Monmouth, Oregon. we present workshops taught by renowned, professional instructors in the fields of bookbinding, printing, decorative papers, paper making, book art, and more. The conference a - **Venue**: Western Oregon University - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ed083617f89648b718cd5be968ffd4ad1881e26969918965b72b8dce1ffc5919-rimg-w852-h316-dc2b628f-gmir?v=1781456338 - **Event Name**: Curbside Grub Food Truck @ Moore Tires Cruise and Burnout Competition - **Description**: Curbside Grub is Coming to Monmouth IL. Get ready for the YUMMY 😋 food. From our famous, Always Fresh - Never Frozen hand-breaded Tenderloins, to our juicy 1/2 pound burgers, Philly Cheesesteak, Wings and more…… Moore Tires are excited to be hosting th - **Venue**: Moore Tires (1348 S. Main Street, Monmouth, IL) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c833e318c2d377a79b2b4d6ee13d7e564041cc7cf4126babd170a9730cf06a7e-rimg-w1200-h635-dc151b1d-gmir?v=1781497427 - **Event Name**: Farm Camp Week One (ages 6-12) - **Description**: Camp will run Monday-Thursday, 9-3 and Friday: 9-12 pm Ages 6-12 Cost: $375 (Early bird discount of $25 off reservations made by March 1!) *All campers will receive a 2026 Farm Camp T-Shirt* *$100 non-refundable retainer holds your spot, balance is - **Venue**: Fox Farm - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2c04432190a24dbded94cad9f96a17809829e81a0a3fb38df21a6e8049b57aec-rimg-w1200-h900-dc747a48-gmir?v=1781496569 - **Event Name**: Farm Camp Week Two - Campout Week! (ages 8+) - **Description**: Monday-Thursday: 9-3 and Friday: 9-noon Ages 9-15 Cost: $375 *Optional campout on Thursday night - $25 added fee* *All campers will receive a 2026 Farm Camp T-Shirt* Early bird discount of $25 off reservations made by March 1! *$100 non-refundable re - **Venue**: 5 Gilman Rd., Monmouth, ME, United States, Maine 04259 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3fcb78a54075d08a1176c24e4e21a7a1f0413a2d7f1eb20a43a4e6219c389827-rimg-w1200-h780-dc779346-gmir?v=1781391947 - **Event Name**: Car Cruise Night & Burnout Competition - **Description**: 🔥 Car Cruise Night & Burnout Competition is BACK! 🔥 Join us at Moore Tires in Monmouth, IL for an action-packed night you won’t want to miss! 🚗💨 This FREE event is perfect for all ages—bring the whole family and your friends to hang out, check out a - **Venue**: 1348 S. Main Street, Monmouth, IL 61462 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c110ac82e1e96af6355bb950ce9a331b1bdfed077b1920604ac0c8efabbf23d2-rimg-w1200-h444-dc010101-gmir?v=1781497423 ## Browse August Events by Date - [August Events Today in Monmouth](https://allevents.in/monmouth/august--today) - [August Events This Weekend in Monmouth](https://allevents.in/monmouth/august--this-weekend) - [August Events in June in Monmouth](https://allevents.in/monmouth/august--june) - [August Events in July in Monmouth](https://allevents.in/monmouth/august--july) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top August events in Monmouth? - **A:** Car Cruise in Monmouth. (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 02:00 am at Public Square), Backstabbin' Betty @ Danny's Tap (Fri Aug 07 2026 at 120 S A, Monmouth, IL), 10th Annual Rileystrong 5k Color Run (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:00 am at American Legion), Western Pleasure Showdown (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:00 am at 735 235th Ave, Monmouth, IL 61462-9021, United States), Blank Stare at Abner’s Bar & Lounge (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 05:00 pm at 103 Market Alley St in downtown Monmouth, Illinois). - **Q**: How can I find August events in Monmouth? - **A:** You can discover upcoming August events in Monmouth on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for August events in Monmouth? - **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 August events in Monmouth? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting August events in Monmouth include Public Square, 120 S A, Monmouth, IL, American Legion. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for August events in Monmouth? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting August events in Monmouth include Maple City Street Machine, Danny’s Tap, Warren County Saddle Club. - **Q**: Are there any online August events available? - **A:** Yes, many August 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 August events in Monmouth? - **A:** Follow the August category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new August events are listed in Monmouth. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/97/b9649f62a74a808c27cd97123534a4/august.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b5/4991d30fb74d6981e6f1d3674e9245/august.webp ## Explore Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in August in Galesburg](https://allevents.in/galesburg/august) - [Events in Kirkwood](https://allevents.in/kirkwood-il) - [Events in Alexis](https://allevents.in/alexis-il) - [Events in Roseville](https://allevents.in/roseville-il) - [Events in Galesburg](https://allevents.in/galesburg) - [Events in Abingdon](https://allevents.in/abingdon-il) - [Events in Oquawka](https://allevents.in/oquawka) - [Events in Stronghurst](https://allevents.in/stronghurst)