# Events & Things To Do in Utica, IL in October 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in October 2026 in Utica, Illinois. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in October 2026 in Utica, Illinois. - **Category**: october - **Display Name**: Events in October - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7a0434a3fa7346ed9b23b48c2386a6953fbafcd320d16fcdc6a040e6baa4c3c2-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir?v=1759665605 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/11c24100-a134-11f0-8755-9b11286313ff-rimg-w200-h200-dca27a4d-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3bca1090-9bcb-11f0-9333-8120863fd285-rimg-w200-h200-dcd7c3c1-gmir ## About With a bunch of festivals in October 2026 in Utica queued up, there is a lot to catch on! From being a spectator at all the cool festivals to attending some interesting events in October in Utica there is all the fun awaiting you this month. Take a tour to this interesting guide or list of things to do in Utica in October 2026 and make the most of your holidays and weekends! ## october Events in Utica - **Event Name**: 56th Annual Burgoo Festival - **Description**: Established in 1969, the Burgoo Festival is one of the longest-running, and largest, fall festivals in northern Illinois. The Burgoo Festival is best described as an annual village street party featuring antiques sellers, craftsmen, musicians, and food ve - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5434 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/56th-annual-burgoo-festival/200029492976607 - **Venue**: 101 Canal St., Utica, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iYmUxM2I2ZDRkZWVjODg3YjE3YzI0ZWVlYzRlNDg2YmYzYmYxNjQzYzQxODM4NjJlNGI3NWQ0ZjU5MGUzZDBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZDhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njk2NjQ3MA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, parties, halloween, nonprofit, fall-festivals - **Event Name**: Burgoo Festival & Twisted Whiskey - **Description**: 🍂 Burgoo Weekend + Live Music = The Perfect Saturday! 🎸🥃 Twisted Whiskey is heading to Jamie’s Outpost in Utica on Saturday, October 10 during the legendary 56th Annual Burgoo Festival! Spend the day exploring one of Illinois’ biggest fall festivals wit - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/burgoo-festival-and-twisted-whiskey/200030400098038 - **Venue**: Jamie's OutPost Parlor/Mix's Trading Post - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hOGFkMzRiZTc0ZWUyYzVhYmJjNTBkMDgzZDExMGFiYTE1ZDdiMWU5YTAxNjEzYTdhZjU0NzdiOGUxNzg5YjFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMwNjgzNA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, entertainment, music-festivals, halloween, fall-festivals - **Event Name**: Bud's Kettle Corn @ BURGOO FESTIVAL - **Description**: Poppin’ up fresh Kettle Corn: Traditional Sweet & Salty, Caramel Glaze, and Cinnamon! Come out and enjoy the 56th Annual Burgoo Festival Saturday & Sunday while you grab yourself a bag of fresh popped Kettle Corn! You can find us this year on Ca - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/buds-kettle-corn-burgoo-festival/200030397367722 - **Venue**: Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81YTc3MGQ2NjlkNmVkYjI2MzEzZTg0YmNmZWU2YzkwMTkwMzE1MmY0M2U5OTE1NTAxNTQ5MTg0ZGFlN2Y3NmIwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4My1kY2I4MDgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMyOTYyMw.avif - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: 2026 Utica Fall Festival - **Description**: Bring the whole family down for a fun day of fall activities including: *Playing Games *Pumpkin Decorating *Face-painting *S'more Making *Bounce Houses *Snacks and much more!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 165 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/2026-utica-fall-festival/200030540306903 - **Venue**: 248 W Canal St., Utica, IL, United States, Illinois 61373 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjg3YzYxNThjZmViOWVjNjhlMDBjYzZjZmNlZjZjMzZkMmYxNWNlNzBhMjA3MTA5MWZiYmUzMjkxMjZiMWE2MC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNTUzLWRjZThkOGM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NTEyNjIy.avif - **Categories**: Festivals, Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: 56th Annual Burgoo Festival - Visit our Booth !!! - **Description**: This festival is AMAZING and we will have a booth there for 2 full days! Come say hi, do some shopping and support our little rescue1 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 142 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/56th-annual-burgoo-festival-visit-our-booth/200029599417908 - **Venue**: LaSalle County Historical Society Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84MWQwMzg1ZDg2ZmNmODUwZTE4NmM5MGFjYTg5YTI2YWJiYjA2MjI5NDVmYTA1NWMyZDVhZWYwODBkM2Q0MzM0LXJpbWctdzgwMi1oNzQ2LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzI5NjE0.avif - **Categories**: festivals, shopping - **Event Name**: Oktoberfest - **Description**: Stop out and enjoy a day of great Beer,food and live music.. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 139 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/oktoberfest/200030540306656 - **Venue**: 166 Mill Street unit G, Utica, IL - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Oktoberfest+&date=Sat+Oct+03+2026+at+03%3A00+pm&bg=2 - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: LIVE MUSIC - KALAMIT̄ @ Jamie's Outpost - Burgoo Festival Weekend! - **Description**: KALAMIT̄ is playing live at Jamie's Outpost in Utica, IL Date: Saturday, October 10th, 2026 Time: 1 - 5 PM Same day as the Burgoo Festival! Join us for live music and good drinks while browsing the festival. - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/live-music-kalamit̄-jamies-outpost-burgoo-festival-weekend/200030595093950 - **Venue**: Jamie's OutPost Parlor/Mix's Trading Post - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81ODAwNTI1NGNmMzRhOTU0NmU1ZjZiYWJmZjY5NDVkNThkNjk4YTY2NGI1MGY0Y2FjNDg3MjkwNTczMmFhZGRiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2Ny1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxMDQxMA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Festivals, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Tarots and Tonics Halloween Event - **Description**: Get ready for a spooky night of fun! Enjoy a costume contest, live psychic readings, a photo booth, potion-inspired cocktails, delicious bites, and unforgettable Halloween memories. Included: 2 Drink Tickets Hors d’ oeuvres Karaoke Photo Booth Pumpkin Pa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/tarots-and-tonics-halloween-event/200030500948953 - **Venue**: One Lodge Ln, Oglesby, IL, United States, Illinois 61348 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hZWJlMDIxYjAyMTk1Mjg3Y2Y0MzhiYjUzYWU2YTZmNDc0MDBhOTZjZDJhOWJiOTA3N2NlMjQ1N2FkMWE5YzNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM3NDQ2Mw.avif - **Categories**: music, art, fine-arts, karaoke, contests, halloween, trick-or-treat - **Event Name**: Bat-tastic Illinois! - Utica - **Description**: Discover the fascinating world of bats in this engaging program! Participants will learn about the bat species found in Illinois, explore their unique life histories, and uncover the vital ecosystem services bats provide, like insect control. We’ll also d - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/utica/bat-tastic-illinois-utica/200030500606649 - **Venue**: Utica Public Library District - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zODI5NzQxYzY3MDNiZTFiNjBmN2M1Mjg2MGYzYjY4ZTljNzFiNmU0MDJmOGIzZGFlZDEwZmNhOTFlOWQzYjdhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4Mzg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njk1NjIzMw.avif - **Categories**: science-fair ## Trending Events in Utica - **Event Name**: Rick Ross Trick Trick Esham & Ishii Qash - **Venue**: Jimmy John's Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d6df3b50-a039-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w1200-h689-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787630570 - **Event Name**: Gene Simmons Band at Jimmy Johns Field - **Venue**: Jimmy Johns Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8b96c870-94cc-11f1-8024-43018c8ac4af-rimg-w1200-h675-dc081828-gmir.jpg?v=1786374180 - **Event Name**: Chris Janson Julia Cole & Mac Watts - **Venue**: Jimmy John's Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b28853e0-9c33-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h689-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787188127 - **Event Name**: Utica Unicorns vs. Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers - **Venue**: Jimmy John's Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/85990de0-9f01-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787496431 - **Event Name**: Gene Simmons Band - **Venue**: Jimmy John's Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4c201890-9fa8-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w1200-h452-dc585858-gmir.webp?v=1787568067 - **Event Name**: Westside Woolly Mammoths at Utica Unicorns at Jimmy Johns Field - **Venue**: Jimmy Johns Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c8937fe0-904c-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1785879488 - **Event Name**: Fall Music Classic - Saturday, Sept. 19th - **Description**: Continue the inaugural Fall Music Classic with an electrifying night of hip-hop at UWM Field! Grammy-nominated rap superstar Rick Ross headlines Saturday night's lineup, bringing his unmistakable style, chart-topping hits, and larger-than-life stage pres - **Venue**: UWM Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e442dd5fb99be7d991bf133a5c587f0548d98e02d0b8296343202fbdf2610d30-rimg-w1200-h675-dcc8c8c8-gmir?v=1787134241 - **Event Name**: Fall Music Classic - Friday, Sept. 18th - **Description**: Kick off the Fall Music Classic with an incredible night of live country music at UWM Field! Country music star Chris Janson headlines Friday night's festivities, bringing his chart-topping hits, high-energy stage presence, and fan-favorite songs to the - **Venue**: UWM Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b7aeb7f68847fd1685860480d78099fa189059275446bd389efe635acf09d36a-rimg-w1200-h675-dcb8c8b8-gmir?v=1786966352 - **Event Name**: Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers at Utica Unicorns at Jimmy Johns Field - **Venue**: Jimmy Johns Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f90bca50-9a1b-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786958035 ## Browse october Events by Date - [october Events Today in Utica](https://allevents.in/utica/october--today) - [october Events This Weekend in Utica](https://allevents.in/utica/october--this-weekend) - [october Events in August in Utica](https://allevents.in/utica/october--august) - [october Events in September in Utica](https://allevents.in/utica/october--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top october events in Utica? - **A:** 56th Annual Burgoo Festival (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am at 101 Canal St., Utica, IL), Burgoo Festival & Twisted Whiskey (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Jamie's OutPost Parlor/Mix's Trading Post), Bud's Kettle Corn @ BURGOO FESTIVAL (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am at Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, United States), 2026 Utica Fall Festival (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:30 pm at 248 W Canal St., Utica, IL, United States, Illinois 61373), 56th Annual Burgoo Festival - Visit our Booth !!! (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 12:00 pm at LaSalle County Historical Society Museum). - **Q**: How can I find october events in Utica? - **A:** You can discover upcoming october events in Utica on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for october events in Utica? - **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 october events in Utica? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting october events in Utica include 101 Canal St., Utica, IL, Jamie's OutPost Parlor/Mix's Trading Post, Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, United States. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for october events in Utica? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting october events in Utica include La Salle County Burgoo Festival, Twisted Whiskey, Bud's Kettle Corn. - **Q**: Are there any online october events available? - **A:** Yes, many october 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 october events in Utica? - **A:** Follow the october category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new october events are listed in Utica. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/9f/0200f9c382430fa7a085e169416c73/october.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/65/38413bd9624ed1a8867bfe7b8e4862/october.webp ## Events in October from nearby cities - [Events in October in Lasalle](https://allevents.in/lasalle/october) - [Events in October in La Salle](https://allevents.in/la-salle-il/october) - [Events in October in Oglesby](https://allevents.in/oglesby-il/october) - [Events in October in Peru](https://allevents.in/peru-il/october) - [Events in October in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa-il/october)