# All Events in Waterloo

- **City**: Waterloo
- **State**: Illinois
- **Country**: United States
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -06:00
- **Currency**: USD
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## Featured Events in Waterloo

- **Event Name**: PracTICAl Cats Cat Show – A Purr-fectly Fun Family Day!
  - **Description**: PURR-FECTLY FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILYLooking for a purr-fectly fun family day? Join us for the PracTICAl Cats Cat Show at the Purina Farms Event Center on November 14–15!See beautiful and unusual cat breeds compet
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 09:30 am – Sun, 15 Nov at 04:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gray-summit/practical-cats-cat-show-a-purr-fectly-fun-family-day/80002651668185
  - **Venue**: Purina Event Center
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  - **Price**: min: 30, max: 30, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: Kids, Business, trips-adventures, Contests

## Waterloo's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

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- [Kids (10 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/kids)
- [Business (4 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/business)
- [Health & Wellness (4 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/health-wellness)
- [Fine Arts (3 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/fine-arts)
- [Sports (3 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/sports)
- [Crafts (3 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/crafts)
- [Festivals (3 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/festivals)
- [Photography (1 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/photography)
- [Music (1 events)](https://allevents.in/waterloo/music)

## Popular Events in Waterloo

- **Event Name**: Explore Waterloo Christmas Walk
  - **Description**: There's nothing quite like the magic of the holidays in historic Waterloo. On November 28–29, downtown will come alive as visitors gather for the annual Waterloo Christmas Walk, a beloved holiday tradition presented by Explore Waterloo Illinois.

For one
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  - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 09:00 am – Sun, 29 Nov at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/explore-waterloo-christmas-walk/200030437885248
  - **Venue**: Downtown Waterloo
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  - **Categories**: holiday, christmas, shopping, christmas-markets-and-fairs
- **Event Name**: MCFM Small Business Saturday Holiday Market
  - **Description**: The Monroe County Farmers Market annual Small Business Saturday Holiday Market is back again this year! Catch your favorite farmers market vendors for one last time on Mill Street in the beautiful and festive downtown Waterloo.
  - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am – Sat, 28 Nov at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/mcfm-small-business-saturday-holiday-market/200031030850716
  - **Venue**: E Mill St, Waterloo, IL 62298, United States
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- **Event Name**: CHRISTMAS CLYDESDALE MINI PHOTO SESSIONS
  - **Description**: ANYBODY CAN GET A CHRISTMAS PHOTO WITH SANTA...
NOT EVERYBODY GETS ONE WITH A CLYDESDALE! 

Join us for our Christmas Clydesdale Mini Photo Sessions, where you and your family can get up close with one of our big boys and leave with some pretty EPIC Chris
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  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Nov at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/christmas-clydesdale-mini-photo-sessions/200031001684001
  - **Venue**: 5674 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62025
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  - **Categories**: pictures-with-santa, holiday
- **Event Name**: GLOW in the Dark Lighted Holiday Parade
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars! 

The GLOW in the Dark Lighted Holiday Parade has become a beloved holiday tradition in our community, and we welcome everyone to join us on Thanksgiving weekend as we usher in Christmas! 

This annual lighted holiday parade is organi
  - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 05:30 pm – Sat, 28 Nov at 06:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/glow-in-the-dark-lighted-holiday-parade/200030928961341
  - **Venue**: GLOW (Great Ladies of Waterloo)
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- **Event Name**: Waterloo Reiniger's Pearl Shucking Experience
  - **Description**: 🦪✨ PEARL SHUCKING EVENT at REINIGER JEWELERS! ✨🦪

Get ready for a fun, sparkling experience! Join us at ALL FIVE Reiniger Jewelers locations for a one-of-a-kind Pearl Shucking Event on Saturday, November 28th, from 10 AM – 3 PM!

Discover the excitement o
  - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am – Sat, 28 Nov at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/waterloo-reinigers-pearl-shucking-experience/200031001682749
  - **Venue**: Reiniger Jewelers (Reiniger Jewelers Waterloo, IL)
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- **Event Name**: Rock-A-Thon
  - **Description**: 2026 Youth Rock-A-Thon: Rocking for a Reason!

Get ready to rock the night away for a wonderful cause! Our annual Youth Rock-A-Thon is back, and we’re calling on all 6th–12th graders to join us in making a difference this holiday season.

Youth will dedic
  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/rock-a-thon/200030953981914
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Sugar Spring Santa Stop - An Annual Toy Drive Tradition!
  - **Description**: Share the joy, give a toy and make magical holiday memories with the whole family! 🎄✨

Admission is FREE with a toy donation! 🎁

A RSVP is kindly requested to help us plan, but is not necessary to attend. 🎅🏻

RSVP’s can be made, and additional information
  - **Date**: Sun, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm – Sun, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/sugar-spring-santa-stop-an-annual-toy-drive-tradition/200031008098415
  - **Venue**: 1365 N IL-3, Waterloo, IL 62298, United States, Waterloo, IL
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Post-Christmas Program Fun!
  - **Description**: After our Christmas program on Sunday, December 6th, children and youth are invited to stick around for service, fun, and fellowship! We have special plans tailored for all age groups:

6th–12th Grade Youth:
Join the youth group after worship as we head o
  - **Date**: Sun, 06 Dec at 10:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/post-christmas-program-fun/200031001684811
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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- **Event Name**: Annual Children's Christmas Program
  - **Description**: Join Us for the Annual Christmas Program: "He Shall Be Called"!

Mark your calendars for a special morning of worship as our children and youth retell the Nativity story while exploring the powerful names of Jesus!

🗓️ Date: Sunday, December 6th

⏰ Time:
  - **Date**: Sun, 06 Dec at 09:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/annual-childrens-christmas-program/200030998003336
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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- **Event Name**: Waterloo Reiniger's EFFY Designer Trunk Show
  - **Description**: ONE DAY ONLY: EFFY Jewelry Designer Trunk Show
MONDAY NOVEMBER 16TH, 2026 10A-5P

Get ready to experience the extraordinary at our **ONE DAY ONLY EFFY Jewelry Designer Trunk Show!** Join us in-store for an exclusive opportunity to explore over **1,000 stu
  - **Date**: Mon, 16 Nov at 10:00 am – Mon, 16 Nov at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/waterloo-reinigers-effy-designer-trunk-show/200031001682850
  - **Venue**: Reiniger Jewelers (Reiniger Jewelers Waterloo, IL)
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  - **Categories**: Art
- **Event Name**: Winter Barn Painting Class at Farm Girl Finds
  - **Description**: ❄️ Winter Barn Painting Class ❄️ 

Join Nancy Becker Richardson at Farm Girl Finds for a cozy and creative painting class!

In this class, you’ll paint a charming snow-covered winter barn scene on a 16" x 16" board. Nancy will guide you step-by-step throu
  - **Date**: Tue, 17 Nov at 10:00 am – Tue, 17 Nov at 12:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/winter-barn-painting-class-at-farm-girl-finds/200030928072826
  - **Venue**: 221 W. Mill Street, Waterloo, IL
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Annual Youth Group Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
  - **Description**: We're less than a month away from our annual rock-a-thon which will take place Saturday, November 21st - Sunday, November 22nd.

Immediately following this annual event, we invite the entire community to join us for a delicious all-you-can-eat Pancake Bre
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    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sun, 22 Nov at 08:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/annual-youth-group-pancake-breakfast-fundraiser/200030976146429
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, holiday
- **Event Name**: Pet Pictures with Santa @ Three Tails! 🎅🐾
  - **Description**: 🎅Santa's Coming to Three Tails!🎅

Deck the paws and gather the family, both human and furry, for a festive holiday event at Three Tails!

🗓️Stay Tuned: We'll announce the sign-up link soon.
Spots fill up fast, so don't wait! Each group gets one photo, and
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Dec at 02:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/pet-pictures-with-santa-three-tails/200030973101757
  - **Venue**: 401 West 3rd Street, Waterloo, IL
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: VFFW
  - **Description**: Help Cleancar Express support our local VFW on November 14th.
Anyone purchasing a ticket for the 80th anniversary celebration will get a coupon for a free wash at Cleancar Express!
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 05:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/vffw/200030978389750
  - **Venue**: 406 Veterans Dr, Waterloo, IL 62298-1134, United States
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- **Event Name**: 5th Sunday Fellowship Brunch
  - **Description**: Join us for a 5th Sunday Fellowship Brunch!

Before the whirlwind of December arrives, take a moment to pause, slow down, and connect with your church family.

Our St. Paul Youth are excited to host a special Fellowship Brunch immediately following worshi
  - **Date**: Sun, 29 Nov at 01:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/5th-sunday-fellowship-brunch/200030998002433
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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- **Event Name**: Magical Winter Pop Up Market
  - **Description**: Join The Hokestead and CandaLuna Candles for a special holiday pop-up featuring enchanting, handmade, and locally crafted treasures. From thoughtfully formulated nature-inspired products with a touch of magic from the homestead to beautiful candles that b
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  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Dec at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/magical-winter-pop-up-market/200031008095700
  - **Venue**: Kodiak Hollow
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  - **Categories**: pop-ups, shopping, christmas-markets-and-fairs, holiday
- **Event Name**: Root and Restore | A Sound Experience
  - **Description**: Root & Restore | A Sound Bath Experience

After a week filled with Thanksgiving gatherings, holiday preparations, shopping, and all the hustle and bustle, maybe Sunday evening is exactly what you need.

An opportunity to slow down, take a deep breath,
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sun, 29 Nov at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/root-and-restore-a-sound-experience/200030973102404
  - **Venue**: Fast Fitness Boot Camp
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, shopping, thanksgiving, holiday
- **Event Name**: December Messy Church
  - **Description**: Are you ready for a fun, festive, and slightly chaotic Christmas celebration? Join us at St. Paul UCC for our December Messy Church as we explore the story of Jesus' birth through the lens of Home Alone!

Expect lots of hands-on crafts, playful games, mes
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Wed, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/december-messy-church/200030998002231
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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## Christmas in Waterloo

- **Event Name**: Explore Waterloo Christmas Walk
  - **Description**: There's nothing quite like the magic of the holidays in historic Waterloo. On November 28–29, downtown will come alive as visitors gather for the annual Waterloo Christmas Walk, a beloved holiday tradition presented by Explore Waterloo Illinois.

For one
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    - Count: 134
  - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 09:00 am – Sun, 29 Nov at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/explore-waterloo-christmas-walk/200030437885248
  - **Venue**: Downtown Waterloo
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  - **Categories**: holiday, christmas, shopping, christmas-markets-and-fairs
- **Event Name**: CHRISTMAS CLYDESDALE MINI PHOTO SESSIONS
  - **Description**: ANYBODY CAN GET A CHRISTMAS PHOTO WITH SANTA...
NOT EVERYBODY GETS ONE WITH A CLYDESDALE! 

Join us for our Christmas Clydesdale Mini Photo Sessions, where you and your family can get up close with one of our big boys and leave with some pretty EPIC Chris
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 65
  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Nov at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/christmas-clydesdale-mini-photo-sessions/200031001684001
  - **Venue**: 5674 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62025
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  - **Categories**: pictures-with-santa, holiday
- **Event Name**: Annual Children's Christmas Program
  - **Description**: Join Us for the Annual Christmas Program: "He Shall Be Called"!

Mark your calendars for a special morning of worship as our children and youth retell the Nativity story while exploring the powerful names of Jesus!

🗓️ Date: Sunday, December 6th

⏰ Time:
  - **Date**: Sun, 06 Dec at 09:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/annual-childrens-christmas-program/200030998003336
  - **Venue**: 200 N Main St, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62298
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- **Event Name**: Annual Christmas Dinner
  - **Description**: December meeting will host our annual Christmas Dinner @ Acorns Golf Links. We will have a buffet dinner at 6:30p with meeting to follow after.

Please RSVP to Stephanie Keller (txt/call 618-340-9898) or comment on the event by December 1st.
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Dec at 11:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/annual-christmas-dinner/200031020933435
  - **Venue**: Acorns Golf Links
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  - **Categories**: Meetups, Sports

- [View all Christmas in Waterloo](https://allevents.in/waterloo/christmas)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Waterloo

- **Artist**: Feid
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/feid
- **Artist**: The Neighbourhood
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-neighbourhood
- **Artist**: Elton John
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/elton-john
- **Artist**: Don Omar
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/don-omar
- **Artist**: FloyyMenor
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/floyymenor
- **Artist**: Twenty One Pilots
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/twenty-one-pilots
- **Artist**: Gracie Abrams
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/gracie-abrams
- **Artist**: Alan Walker
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/alan-walker
- **Artist**: Bring Me The Horizon
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bring-me-the-horizon
- **Artist**: Gorillaz
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/gorillaz
- **Artist**: Los Ángeles Azules
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/los-ngeles-azules
- **Artist**: Nickelback
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/nickelback
- **Artist**: Bruce Springsteen
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bruce-springsteen
- **Artist**: Los Tigres Del Norte
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/los-tigres-del-norte
- **Artist**: Hans Zimmer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hans-zimmer
- **Artist**: Jubin Nautiyal
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jubin-nautiyal
- **Artist**: Kings of Leon
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kings-of-leon
- **Artist**: Backstreet Boys
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/backstreet-boys
- **Artist**: Riley Green
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/riley-green
- **Artist**: Cody Johnson
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cody-johnson
- **Artist**: The Goo Goo Dolls
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-goo-goo-dolls
- **Artist**: Niall Horan
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/niall-horan
- **Artist**: Ella Henderson
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ella-henderson
- **Artist**: Jorja Smith
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jorja-smith
- **Artist**: Vacations
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/vacations
- (more artists omitted)

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## Moments from Events in Waterloo

- **Review**: "well organized. well attended. put us in the mood and looking forward to Christmas already."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Jaymes Dearing
  - **Event**: Fairview Heights Holiday Tree Lighting at Market Place Round-a-bout
  - **Date**: 2026-11-08 20:04:00
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- **Review**: "Grandkids had a great time!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Pat Charters
  - **Event**: Trunk or Treat at 1602 N 1125 East Rd, Monticello, IL
  - **Date**: 2026-10-31 14:36:18
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- **Review**: "great bar. fun times"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Pretty Timmy
  - **Event**: PK’s Halloween Dance Party & costume contest with video DJ ShastaVision • Sat 10/31 @ 10pm at 308 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901-2811, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-11-02 16:19:10
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- **Review**: "The first Grayslake Fall Fest was absolutely outstanding!  Very spacious grounds and everything was setup perfectly.  Definitely looking forward to GFF 2027 🤙🏻"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Gerry Alvarez Alatorre
  - **Event**: Grayslake Fall Fest (FREE) at 250 Library Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-10-25 21:07:25
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/dc/246d872c02494d987ccf88ef68e902/images/IMG_7537.webp
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- **Review**: "I took my granddaughter to the Pumpkin Fest. She and I had a great time. Games were fun, giveaways were nice and food from food trucks was delicious! I highly recommend it!!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Gerri Tyre
  - **Event**: Pumpkin Fest! at 815 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield, IL, United States, Illinois 60015
  - **Date**: 2026-10-21 01:51:15
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- **Review**: "Great food and music, thought I thought they should have had more traditional polka in the lineup."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Timothy Sprengeler
  - **Event**: Iowa Oktoberfest 2026 at Anton's Garden
  - **Date**: 2026-09-27 21:45:21
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- **Review**: "Good food, music, and beer. The dog parade was cute.  Would have liked more traditional polka music."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Timothy Sprengeler
  - **Event**: Iowa Oktoberfest 2026 at Anton's Garden
  - **Date**: 2026-09-26 23:32:02
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- **Review**: "Buena salsa para bailar"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Doris Alvarado
  - **Event**: Grupo Niche y Adolescentes Orquesta - Niche Disco Tour at Rosemont Theatre
  - **Date**: 2026-11-01 11:25:50
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- **Review**: "those are 2 of the plants that I bought at the fest. It was very organized and well put together."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Yolanda
  - **Event**: Foliage Fest 2026 at Ted's Greenhouse
  - **Date**: 2026-09-13 20:00:02
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- **Review**: "I had such an Enjoyable time yesterday from the DJ’s to Meeting up with Family and Friends and the performances !! The food was Great but the Feeling of being in a place where there were so many People and Positive Vibes was an Amazing Time !! Can’t wait to see what next year brings maybe get my tickets today for next year lol but will definitely be looking for this Event Next year? It was an Educational Opportunity as well learning more things about our city and history!!!! Thank yall so much Mike  and Family can’t wait cheers to yall yall did that event!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: otnie westbrook
  - **Event**: LOVE ON THE LAWN DAY at 132 S Grove Ave, 60120
  - **Date**: 2026-09-06 15:09:23
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- **Review**: "Really enjoyable event. Beautiful people, vendor's, models, performers and family friendly."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Diane Jones smith
  - **Event**: Black & Bronze Music Fest 2026 at Armstrong (Lillian Hardin) Park - 4433 S Saint Lawrence, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60653
  - **Date**: 2026-08-31 00:05:04
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- **Review**: "So much fun!  Thanks, JoJo and Jewel-Osco.  A high quality, fun for all ages event."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: x X
  - **Event**: Jewel-Osco's Party in the USA at Big City Pickle — Free Summer Celebration at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market
  - **Date**: 2026-08-11 21:39:13
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- **Review**: "great ballgame !!! the defense/special teams was really on it! I am so proud if them!!!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Debbie Deaton
  - **Event**: Northern Iowa Panthers at Southern Illinois Salukis Football at Saluki Stadium at Saluki Stadium
  - **Date**: 2026-10-26 14:56:56
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- **Review**: "We had a nice time. though there would ne more vendors of the community"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Tonia Arrington
  - **Event**: Bronzevilles  6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville at Absolutely Anything Essential
  - **Date**: 2026-06-21 14:33:55
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- **Review**: "Great turnout. Ready for next year!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Rick Morris
  - **Event**: No Chips' Cruisin' the Century: Route 66 100th Anniversary Car Show at Downtown Litchfield
  - **Date**: 2026-06-14 14:59:16
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Waterloo?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Waterloo: Explore Waterloo Christmas Walk (Sat, 28 Nov at 09:00 am, at Downtown Waterloo), MCFM Small Business Saturday Holiday Market (Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am, at E Mill St, Waterloo, IL 62298, United States), CHRISTMAS CLYDESDALE MINI PHOTO SESSIONS (Sat, 21 Nov at 09:00 am, at 5674 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62025), GLOW in the Dark Lighted Holiday Parade (Sat, 28 Nov at 05:30 pm, at GLOW (Great Ladies of Waterloo)), Waterloo Reiniger's Pearl Shucking Experience (Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am, at Reiniger Jewelers (Reiniger Jewelers Waterloo, IL)).
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Waterloo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Waterloo 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 Waterloo?
  - **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 Waterloo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Waterloo include Downtown Waterloo, E Mill St, Waterloo, IL 62298, United States, 5674 Kaskaskia Rd, Waterloo, IL, United States, Illinois 62025, GLOW (Great Ladies of Waterloo), Reiniger Jewelers (Reiniger Jewelers Waterloo, IL).
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Waterloo?
  - **A:** Follow Waterloo on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Waterloo at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 37
- **Featured Events**: 1
- **Followers**: 242
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 2

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