# All Events in Monticello

- **City**: Monticello
- **State**: Illinois
- **Country**: United States
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -06:00
- **Currency**: USD
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## Monticello's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (31 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/music)
- [Business (5 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/business)
- [Concert (6 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/concerts)
- [Parties (26 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (30 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/food-drinks)
- [Festivals (13 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (12 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/fine-arts)
- [Health & Wellness (9 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/health-wellness)
- [Kids (40 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/kids)
- [Performances (5 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/performances)
- [Sports (12 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/sports)
- [Theatre (6 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/theatre)
- [Trips & Adventure (18 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/trips-adventures)
- [Comedy (3 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/comedy)
- [Crafts (3 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/crafts)
- [Dance (3 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/dance)
- [Photography (1 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/photography)

## Popular Events in Monticello

- **Event Name**: M**der Mystery Dinner Train 2026
  - **Description**: Ride in style while you experience mystery and mayhem on board one of our restored dining cars and enjoy a delicious three course dinner.About this EventAll aboard the Monticello Railway Museum’s M**der Mystery Dinner Tra
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/mder-mystery-dinner-train-2026/100001982080303544
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot
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  - **Price**: USD 118
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Greg Warren
  - **Description**: Show 1 - Doors at 6:00, show at 6:30

Show 2 - Doors at 8:30, show at 9:00

Tickets at:  https://3ravens.pub/ 

Note:  This show is at our event space (3R²) right next to the restaurant.

Greg Warren is a beloved stand-up comedian known for his sharp, rel
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Sun, 28 Jun at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/greg-warren/200029930916912
  - **Venue**: 108 S Charter St, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, music, sports, country-music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Whites of Spring 2026
  - **Description**: 🌸 Whites of Spring

Sip. Stroll. Shop. Celebrate Spring in Downtown Monticello.

A refreshing way to enjoy historic downtown Monticello is back - and it’s the perfect excuse for a girls’ night out or an early Mother’s Day outing 💐

Join us for an evening
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  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 05:00 pm – Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/whites-of-spring-2026/200029731174858
  - **Venue**: Historic Downtown Monticello, Il, On The Square
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  - **Categories**: shopping, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Sage City Triathlon 10 Year Anniversary!
  - **Description**: 🎉 Celebrating 10 Years of the Sage City Triathlon! 🎉

Kirby Medical Center and the City of Monticello are proud to celebrate the 10th anniversary of this incredible event. Whether you're a first-time triathlete or a seasoned competitor, this course is des
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    - Count: 38
  - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 06:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/sage-city-triathlon-10-year-anniversary/200029898330807
  - **Venue**: Monticello Family Aquatic Center
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  - **Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons, workshops
- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026
  - **Description**: Ride in style on one of our restored Illinois Central dining cars as you enjoy a delicious four-course dinner.About this EventCelebrate Mother’s Day weekend in unforgettable fashion on Saturday, May 9th, with a relaxing e
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 05:00 pm – Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/mothers-day-weekend-dinner-train-2026/100001982081983569
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot
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  - **Price**: USD 90
  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Smoke N' Octane 2026
  - **Description**: Join the Monticello Recreation Foundation and The Sundowners Car Club Ltd. for their 3rd Annual Smoke N' Octane event! Smokin' hot cars, smokin' hot meat, live music, food trucks and family friendly fun!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 359
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/smoke-n-octane-2026/200029613471549
  - **Venue**: Downtown Monticello, IL
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Stand Up Comedy Club - Monticello, IL
  - **Description**: Live Stand Up Comedy in Monticello, IL at the Monarch Event CenterAbout this EventLive Stand Up Comedy is back in Monticello, IL with C-U Comedy Club on Saturday May 16th at 8PM. Perfect for a date night, group outing, pa
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm – Sat, 16 May at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/stand-up-comedy-club-monticello-il/100001987259557833
  - **Venue**: Monarch Events Center
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  - **Price**: USD 29
  - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment, food-drinks, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: The Donut Train 2026
  - **Description**: Enjoy a selection of delicious donuts at your table while riding in one of our restored Illinois Central dining carsAbout this EventJoin us at the Monticello Railway Museum for a fun breakfast and train ride experience on
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 08:30 am – Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/the-donut-train-2026/100001982916639046
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 100
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Kids' Kickoff Rodeo
  - **Description**: 🤠🐑 Kids Kickoff Rodeo – Let’s Start Rodeo Week Right! 🐎

Join us Tuesday, June 23 at 6:00 PM for our very first **Kids Kickoff Rodeo**—an evening made just for the kids to shine!

We’ve got tons of fun planned, including:
🐑 Mutton Bustin’
🐎 Stick Horse Ba
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 124
  - **Date**: Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/kids-kickoff-rodeo/200029956432717
  - **Venue**: 810 Trail Blazer Lane, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856
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  - **Categories**: kids, rodeo, contests, sports
- **Event Name**: Monticello Hope Festival
  - **Description**: Come experience this exciting community festival! Spend some family time with something for everyone, from grest food to fun shopping to the car show to the kid's zone! The Hope Lives Dragons, Unicorns, and mermaides will be there too for photos. Don't mi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 653
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/monticello-hope-festival/200029772256829
  - **Venue**: Forest Preserve Park, Monticello, IL 61856, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals, car-shows, shopping
- **Event Name**: Mothers Day Weekend (Diesel) 2026
  - **Description**: Mothers ride FREE with a paid child fare.
Ticket includes round trip train ride of approximately 1 hour duration and seven miles in length.About this EventMothers ride FREE with a paid child fare.
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am – Sun, 10 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/mothers-day-weekend-diesel-2026/100001981872786856
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 17
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Train Ride (Diesel) 2026
  - **Description**: Ticket includes round trip train ride of approximately 1 hour duration and seven miles in length.
Guests may board train either at main MuseAbout this EventTicket includes round trip train ride of approximately 1 ho
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/train-ride-diesel-2026/100001981869071744
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 10 to 17
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: 2026 Monticello Chamber Safe Trick or Treat
  - **Description**: Join us on Friday, October 23rd, for this fun Annual Trick-or-Treating Event!  

Our members will share treats with kids from 4-6:30 PM!  

Allerton Public Library will host a Scavenger Hunt for kids from 4:00-6:30 (no library card needed). The Rotary Clu
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 158
  - **Date**: Fri, 23 Oct at 04:00 pm – Fri, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/2026-monticello-chamber-safe-trick-or-treat/200029731175003
  - **Venue**: Monticello Area Chamber
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  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Steam and Streamliner Weekend 2026
  - **Description**: Step back in time and experience two different eras of railroading at the Monticello Railway Museum's Steam and Streamliner Weekend!About this EventOn May 23rd and 24th, join us for a memorable journey into the past at th
  - **Date**: Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am – Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/steam-and-streamliner-weekend-2026/100001982082491087
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 17 to 28
  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: Picnic with the Peonies
  - **Description**: Enjoy a picnic and a stroll through our beautiful, expansive Peony Garden at Picnic With the Peonies on Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17!About this EventCheck in at the  for your reserved table (seats up to 8), which includ
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am – Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/picnic-with-the-peonies/100001985110438760
  - **Venue**: Allerton Park & Retreat Center
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  - **Price**: USD 109
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, music, workshops, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Lunch on the Diner 2026
  - **Description**: Join us and step aboard for a unique dining experience with Lunch on the Diner!About this EventJoin and step aboard for a unique dining experience with Lunch on the Diner! This first-class train ride experience combines t
  - **Date**: Sat, 30 May at 12:30 pm – Sat, 30 May at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/lunch-on-the-diner-2026/100001982082741837
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 48
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Workshops, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Railroad Days 2026
  - **Description**: Come ride our vintage passenger and freight trains, explore exhibits, and enjoy activities and other fun for the whole family!About this EventCome ride our vintage passenger and freight trains on the former Illinois Centr
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/railroad-days-2026/100001982096874107
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 23 to 38
  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Fathers Day Weekend (Diesel) 2026
  - **Description**: Fathers ride FREE with a paid child fare.
Ticket includes round trip train ride of approximately 1 hour duration and seven miles in length.About this EventFathers ride FREE with a paid child fare.
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am – Sun, 21 Jun at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/fathers-day-weekend-diesel-2026/100001981873184044
  - **Venue**: Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 17
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures

## Parties in Monticello

- **Event Name**: Smoke N' Octane 2026
  - **Description**: Join the Monticello Recreation Foundation and The Sundowners Car Club Ltd. for their 3rd Annual Smoke N' Octane event! Smokin' hot cars, smokin' hot meat, live music, food trucks and family friendly fun!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 359
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/smoke-n-octane-2026/200029613471549
  - **Venue**: Downtown Monticello, IL
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Picnic with the Peonies
  - **Description**: Enjoy a picnic and a stroll through our beautiful, expansive Peony Garden at Picnic With the Peonies on Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17!About this EventCheck in at the  for your reserved table (seats up to 8), which includ
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am – Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/picnic-with-the-peonies/100001985110438760
  - **Venue**: Allerton Park & Retreat Center
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  - **Price**: USD 109
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, music, workshops, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Tea Party
  - **Description**: 🌸☕ Join Us for a Lovely Mother’s Day Tea Party! ☕🌸

Celebrate the special women in our lives with an afternoon of warmth, laughter, and sweet moments at our Mother’s Day Tea Party!

🗓 Saturday, May 9
⏰ 1:30 – 3:30 PM

Enjoy a delightful spread of deliciou
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 01:30 pm – Sat, 09 May at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/mothers-day-tea-party/200029930918520
  - **Venue**: 901 Medical Center Drive, Monticello, IL 61856
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: 3 Ravens
  - **Description**: Its time for dinner and entertainment outside on the square!
  - **Date**: Thu, 14 May at 06:30 pm – Thu, 14 May at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/3-ravens/200029990645948
  - **Venue**: 3Ravens Food&Spirits
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- **Event Name**: Derby, Drive and Dine
  - **Description**: In partnership with the Main St. Pub, Rick Ridings Ram, Chevy / Buick presents the Derby, Drive and Dine event!  Rick Ridings Ram will provide a brand new Ram to arrive in style at Main St Pub the evening of Saturday, May 2nd to enjoy the 152nd running of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/derby-drive-and-dine/200029972666222
  - **Venue**: 500 West Center St., Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856
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  - **Categories**: kentucky-derby

- [View all Parties in Monticello](https://allevents.in/monticello/parties)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Monticello

- **Artist**: Wiz Khalifa
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/wiz-khalifa
- **Artist**: mgk
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/mgk
- **Artist**: Gucci Mane
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/gucci-mane
- **Artist**: Koe Wetzel
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/koe-wetzel
- **Artist**: Ella Henderson
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ella-henderson
- **Artist**: Mötley Crüe
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/m-tley-cr-e
- **Artist**: Santana
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/santana
- **Artist**: Berliner Philharmoniker
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/berliner-philharmoniker
- **Artist**: The Doobie Brothers
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-doobie-brothers
- **Artist**: Air Supply
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/air-supply
- **Artist**: Chicago The Band
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chicago-the-band
- **Artist**: Standly
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/standly
- **Artist**: Lee Brice
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lee-brice
- **Artist**: Seether
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/seether
- **Artist**: CamelPhat
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/camelphat
- **Artist**: Hoobastank
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hoobastank
- **Artist**: Corey Kent
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/corey-kent
- **Artist**: Dave Matthews Band
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dave-matthews-band
- **Artist**: La Roux
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/la-roux
- **Artist**: Killswitch Engage
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/killswitch-engage
- **Artist**: Rick Springfield
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rick-springfield
- **Artist**: Danny Brown
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/danny-brown
- **Artist**: Styx
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/styx
- **Artist**: Extreme
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/extreme
- **Artist**: Trace Adkins
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/trace-adkins
- (more artists omitted)

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## Moments from Events in Monticello

- **Review**: "Fabulous! it was really good, like a masterclass and good opportunity for network! tks a mil!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Gisela Florido
  - **Event**: AI COMMUNITY DAYS - AICD PARIS 2026 at Microsoft France
  - **Date**: 2026-04-23 16:49:01
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- **Review**: "This was an eye opener about how hard people work to build a home. Definitely a fun experience."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: marcella wolkowitz
  - **Event**: Build Walls With Ray Auto Group & Habitat For Humanity | Support Your Community at 39 North US Highway 12, Fox Lake, IL, United States, Illinois 60020
  - **Date**: 2026-04-21 20:34:26
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f9/3adbf631124c64950560bdfb952e50/images/image_picker_6FD1E4EC-422C-4B2D-9F00-4655950AFFB0-1193-0000005CF7842FB5.webp
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- **Review**: "I had a great time. I just didn't like that there was no warning that everything inside and parking outside was cash only. In fact that angered me that parking was not free."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Claribel Gallegos
  - **Event**: CHITOWN SHOWDOWN at CICERO STADIUM
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 23:02:07
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- **Review**: "Affiliates EARN UP-TO $8,000 per REFERRAL!
paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: GODZILLA INVESTMENTS Blufacepro.blogspot.com
  - **Event**: Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Silent Auction 2025 at Avante Banquets & Conference Center
  - **Date**: 2026-04-19 10:49:21
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- **Review**: "Great HS Play!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: neal hamilton
  - **Event**: Murphysboro High School Presents Chicago Teen Edition 3/7/26 at Murphysboro High School
  - **Date**: 2026-03-10 02:11:55
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- **Review**: "my 5 year old son had a blast!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Annie Brown
  - **Event**: Skate Like a Champion at 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702-2644, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-03-03 14:50:53
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7c/54ae2523cd49a6b8fb04773c488f4d/images/image_picker_EB11D31E-2B44-4190-B09B-846E0ECEA74A-16984-000003E5002DA90D.webp
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- **Review**: "A fun evening with good food, drinks & friendly kitties."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Kathy Strawn
  - **Event**: Cat Tuesday Fundraiser at 524 E. Capitol Ave., Downtown Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701
  - **Date**: 2026-02-18 22:28:33
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- **Review**: "Very well done! My dog had a great time and looked like all the other pups were having a good time too! Great fundraiser for a great rescue group"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Amy Legrand
  - **Event**: 11th Annual Doggie Easter Egg Hunt Benefitting Homeward Bound Waggin at Quincy Town Center
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 19:03:14
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- **Review**: "GOD'S IRRESISTIBLE LOVE PEN PAL CLUB HOTTEST HUMANS IN AMERICA 🇺🇸 
paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Brandon C.
  - **Event**: Illinois U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Forum at South Suburban College - Performing Arts Center
  - **Date**: 2026-01-31 04:57:19
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fd/fa3d0ce0e542e496b9addaf627275f/images/hottest-humans-in-america.webp
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- **Review**: "What a great time very nice experience."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: yoly navarrete
  - **Event**: The Grinch Sip and Paint at Crepas Culichi
  - **Date**: 2025-12-19 19:09:05
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- **Review**: "Great event - lots of different cookies and great to meet some of the Chicago bakers!"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Ku Chiang
  - **Event**: The Chicago Cookie Market at Christmas Club Pop-Up Bar
  - **Date**: 2025-12-17 14:14:01
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- **Review**: "The streets were very clean from the snow and salt an No ice. I loved the scenic route. And the 3 hills were a challenge however I will be doing it again  next year. 
P.S I drove 40 mins from Chicago to do this 5k. From the list of runners I was the only one."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Sandra Gardea
  - **Event**: Santa Shuffle 5k at Roc City Bar and Grill
  - **Date**: 2025-12-11 12:47:23
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- **Review**: "Loved it, had a lot of fun!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Mary Martin
  - **Event**: Mahjong Lesson at Mary’s Market at Mary's Market (Roscoe)
  - **Date**: 2026-03-25 17:12:37
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- **Review**: "It was awesome! My 2 lady friends & I had the best time!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Joanie Nutting
  - **Event**: Lockport Annual Cookie Walk at 222 E. 9th Street, 60441
  - **Date**: 2025-12-07 20:03:13
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- **Review**: "I truly enjoyed the Puppy Yoga event at Inspyr. My experience was unique and very calming! Everyone was very friendly and I felt welcomed by the staff, fellow yoga-goers, volunteers, and puppies. The price I paid was well worth it!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: yolanda flowers-olaosebikan
  - **Event**: Pop-Up Puppy Yoga at 2924 W Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL, United States, Illinois 60005
  - **Date**: 2025-12-07 15:39:14
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Monticello?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Monticello: M**der Mystery Dinner Train 2026 (Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm, at Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot), Greg Warren (Sun, 28 Jun at 06:00 pm, at 108 S Charter St, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856), Whites of Spring 2026 (Fri, 08 May at 05:00 pm, at Historic Downtown Monticello, Il, On The Square), Sage City Triathlon 10 Year Anniversary! (Sat, 08 Aug at 06:30 am, at Monticello Family Aquatic Center), Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 (Sat, 09 May at 05:00 pm, at Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot).
- **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Monticello?
  - **A:** The top trending event categories in Monticello include Live Music, 💐 Mother's Day, Car Shows.
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Monticello?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Monticello on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Monticello?
  - **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 event venues in Monticello?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Monticello include Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot, 108 S Charter St, Monticello, IL, United States, Illinois 61856, Historic Downtown Monticello, Il, On The Square, Monticello Family Aquatic Center, Downtown Monticello, IL.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Monticello?
  - **A:** Follow Monticello on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Monticello at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 108
- **Followers**: 228
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 15, Live Music: 7

## Trending Categories in Monticello

- [This Weekend (15 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/this-weekend)
- [Live Music (7 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/live-music)
- [Mothers Day (4 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/mothers-day)
- [Car Shows (3 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/car-shows)
- [Fall Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/fall-festivals)
- [Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/festivals)
- [Carnivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/monticello/carnivals)

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