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Music events in Ottawa

Sat, 07 Mar • 08:00 PM

Michael Charles at Court Street Pub (acoustic concert)

Court Street Pub

4+ Interested
Sat, 28 Feb • 06:30 PM

Trivia Night

VFWPost 2470

47+ Interested
Sat, 14 Mar • 07:00 PM

Alex Williams in Ottawa
Sat, 14 Mar • 07:00 PM

On the Road: Ernie Hendrickson Band at The Abbey

113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States

63+ Interested

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Parties in Ottawa

Thu, 02 Jul • 09:00 AM

Freedomfest

3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350
Sat, 06 Jun • 08:00 PM

Zazzle Band @ Muffy's Tap! 😎🎸

Muffy's Tap
Sat, 28 Feb • 02:00 PM

2nd ANNUAL CUSTOMER APPRECIATION PARTY!!!!

1701 Ottawa Ave, Naplate, IL, United States, Illinois 61350

69+ Interested
Sat, 14 Mar • 08:30 PM

Abbynormal Shakers St Patrick's party!

Shakers Ottawa

176+ Interested

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Concerts in Ottawa

Sat, 29 Aug • 08:00 PM

🔥 ZAZZLE LIVE AT MUFFY’S TAP 🔥

Muffy's Tap
Sun, 15 Mar • 02:00 PM

The Prairie Singers at The Great Hall

910 Columbus Street, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350

10+ Interested
Sun, 08 Mar • 03:00 PM

IVSO Presents: Romantic Imaginations (Young Performers Concert) ft. Guest Conductor Silas Huff

Ottawa Township High School District 140

15+ Interested
Sat, 28 Feb • 07:00 PM

Ernie Hendrickson Band at The Abbey

113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States

15+ Interested

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Charity events in Ottawa

Sat, 28 Feb • 04:00 PM

Coldest Night of the Year Walk

Jordan Block Ottawa

45+ Interested
Fri, 20 Mar • 07:00 PM

Classic Rock Musical Bingo Fundraiser

Knights of Columbus

59+ Interested
Sat, 02 May • 10:00 AM

K9's For Veteran's Dog Dedication

Ottawa American Legion Post 33

57+ Interested
Sat, 21 Mar • 05:30 PM

It's A Great Night To Be A Pirate

401 W Main St, Ottawa, IL 61350

9+ Interested

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Performances in Ottawa

Fri, 27 Feb • 07:00 PM

Linc 182 Acapella Ensemble at The Abbey

113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States

25+ Interested
Sat, 21 Mar • 05:00 PM

Harbor Stories: Unplugged featuring Dan Hubbard and All Stars

411 Great Loop E Dr

USD 41
Sat, 28 Feb • 07:00 PM

Pirates Invade the Ballroom 2026

211 E Main St., Ottawa, IL

97+ Interested
Sat, 07 Mar • 07:00 PM

Katie Belle and Joe are Duffelbelle!!!

724 LaSalle Street, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61348

14+ Interested

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Kids events & activities in Ottawa

Sat, 07 Mar • 01:00 PM

Birdhouse Workshop - LaSalle County

Nell's Woodland

7+ Interested
Mon, 30 Mar • 09:00 AM

Spring Break Art Camp

223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350

9+ Interested
Mon, 02 Mar • 04:00 PM

Young Entrepreneur After Hours Event

542 W Norris Dr, Ottawa, IL

27+ Interested
Fri, 17 Apr • 08:30 AM

Preschool Screening for Enrollment

1110 W Main St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350

5+ Interested

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Which are the most trending events happening in Ottawa, IL today?

Here are the best events happening in Ottawa, IL today:

Intro to Kettlebell For Women in Ottawa is happening on 25 Feb 2026 from 7:30 PM onwards at 221 W Etna Road Suite #2, Ottawa, IL
Safety First - Avoid the Worst is happening on 25 Feb 2026 from 10:00 AM onwards at 1691 N. 31st Rd., Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350
Dine & Donate! is happening on 25 Feb 2026 from 5:00 PM onwards at Roosty's Chicken n Shakes, Ottawa, IL

Which are the most trending events happening in Ottawa, IL this weekend?

Here are the best events happening in Ottawa, IL this weekend:

StrangerZ Rocking Fire on Fifth is happening on Sat 28 Feb 2026 from 7:00 PM onwards at Fire on Fifth, Ottawa, IL
Coldest Night of the Year Walk is happening on Sat 28 Feb 2026 from 4:00 PM onwards at Jordan Block Ottawa, Ottawa, IL
Trivia Night is happening on Sat 28 Feb 2026 from 6:30 PM onwards at VFWPost 2470, Ottawa, IL
2nd ANNUAL CUSTOMER APPRECIATION PARTY!!!! is happening on Sat 28 Feb 2026 from 2:00 PM onwards at 1701 Ottawa Ave, Naplate, IL, United States, Illinois 61350, Ottawa, IL
Pancakes and Pistons is happening on Sat 28 Feb 2026 from 11:00 AM onwards at 750 Centennial Dr, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350
Intro to Watercolor is happening on Sun 01 Mar 2026 from 6:00 PM onwards at 223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350

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