Community Events and Things to do in Ottawa, IL

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The Circus of Imagination
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00 PM
Joliet · The Legacy Center
The Circus of Imagination
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00 PM
Joliet · The Legacy Center
Kankakee Witches Night Out 2026
Sat, Oct 3, 5:00 PM
Kankakee · On the Rox
Kankakee Witches Night Out 2026
Sat, Oct 3, 5:00 PM
Kankakee · On the Rox
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The Giving Nest Maker’s Market
Sun, Jun 28, 10:00 AM
Willowbrook · 650 Willowbrook Center Pkwy unit 205
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The Giving Nest Maker’s Market
Sun, Jun 28, 10:00 AM
Willowbrook · 650 Willowbrook Center Pkwy unit 205
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SATURDAY-KAIF-FEST 2026
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Bloomingdale · St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church
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SATURDAY-KAIF-FEST 2026
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Bloomingdale · St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church
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Juneteenth Celebration with Mosaic Realty
Friday at 12:00 PM
Plainfield · Settlers' Park
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Juneteenth Celebration with Mosaic Realty
Friday at 12:00 PM
Plainfield · Settlers' Park
2026 Plainfield Fest
Fri, Jul 17, 5:00 PM + 2 more
Plainfield · Gregory B. Bott Community Park
2026 Plainfield Fest
Fri, Jul 17, 5:00 PM + 2 more
Plainfield · Gregory B. Bott Community Park
Juneteenth Field Day Celebration
Friday at 11:00 AM
Bloomington · White Oak Park
Juneteenth Field Day Celebration
Friday at 11:00 AM
Bloomington · White Oak Park
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Black Brotha-Fashion Show-Soul Food-Motivational Speakers-Vendors
Sat, Aug 29, 5:00 PM
Aurora · Prisco Community Center
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Black Brotha-Fashion Show-Soul Food-Motivational Speakers-Vendors
Sat, Aug 29, 5:00 PM
Aurora · Prisco Community Center
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Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday at 3:00 PM
Robbins · 4000 W 135th St
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Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday at 3:00 PM
Robbins · 4000 W 135th St
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3rd Annual Summer Stop at Mayfield Church
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00 AM
Sycamore · Mayfield Congregational Church
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3rd Annual Summer Stop at Mayfield Church
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00 AM
Sycamore · Mayfield Congregational Church
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Juneteenth Celebration
Friday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · 1616 S Avers Ave
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Juneteenth Celebration
Friday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · 1616 S Avers Ave
OZA ZAMBIA INDEPENDENCE EVENT Early Bird(Chicago 2026)
Sat, Oct 24, 6:00 PM
Des Plaines · Rivers Casino Des Plaines
OZA ZAMBIA INDEPENDENCE EVENT Early Bird(Chicago 2026)
Sat, Oct 24, 6:00 PM
Des Plaines · Rivers Casino Des Plaines
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Second Annual Juneteenth Hoodoo Revival
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Chicago · Nuk & Granny Farms
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Second Annual Juneteenth Hoodoo Revival
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Chicago · Nuk & Granny Farms
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Railroad Days at Pullman National Historical Park - Saturday 2026
Sat, Jul 25, 9:30 AM + 28 more
Chicago · Pullman Exhibit Hall
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Railroad Days at Pullman National Historical Park - Saturday 2026
Sat, Jul 25, 9:30 AM + 28 more
Chicago · Pullman Exhibit Hall
MEGA RIDE PASS: Festa Italiana Rockford
Fri, Jul 31, 5:00 PM + 2 more
Rockford · 4000 St Francis Dr
MEGA RIDE PASS: Festa Italiana Rockford
Fri, Jul 31, 5:00 PM + 2 more
Rockford · 4000 St Francis Dr
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SSCFCU 2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration
Friday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · South Side Community Federal Credit Union
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SSCFCU 2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration
Friday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · South Side Community Federal Credit Union
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FREE Community Peace Day Event
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Chicago · 331 W 45th St
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FREE Community Peace Day Event
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Chicago · 331 W 45th St
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Unity in the Community
Saturday at 4:00 PM
Chicago · The Rink
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Unity in the Community
Saturday at 4:00 PM
Chicago · The Rink
3rd Annual Six Corners Vintage & Artisan Fest
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 4800 W Irving Park Rd
3rd Annual Six Corners Vintage & Artisan Fest
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 4800 W Irving Park Rd
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Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Chicago · Absolutely Anything Essential
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Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Chicago · Absolutely Anything Essential

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What are the best festival events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best festival events are:

The Circus of Imagination

Kankakee Witches Night Out 2026

The Giving Nest Maker’s Market

SATURDAY-KAIF-FEST 2026

Which events are currently trending in Ottawa?

The trending searches this month in Ottawa are:

mom's day

vendor and craft shows

june

singles

Which festival events are coming up?

Discover the best festival events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

SSCFCU 2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration

Juneteenth Field Day Celebration

Juneteenth Celebration with Mosaic Realty

Juneteenth Celebration

The Circus of Imagination

The Circus of Imagination

Kankakee Witches Night Out 2026

Kankakee Witches Night Out 2026

The Giving Nest Maker’s Market

The Giving Nest Maker’s Market

SATURDAY-KAIF-FEST 2026

SATURDAY-KAIF-FEST 2026

Juneteenth Celebration with Mosaic Realty

Juneteenth Celebration with Mosaic Realty

2026 Plainfield Fest

2026 Plainfield Fest

Juneteenth Field Day Celebration

Juneteenth Field Day Celebration

Black Brotha-Fashion Show-Soul Food-Motivational Speakers-Vendors

Black Brotha-Fashion Show-Soul Food-Motivational Speakers-Vendors

Juneteenth Celebration

Juneteenth Celebration

3rd Annual Summer Stop at Mayfield Church

3rd Annual Summer Stop at Mayfield Church

Juneteenth Celebration

Juneteenth Celebration

OZA ZAMBIA INDEPENDENCE EVENT Early Bird(Chicago 2026)

OZA ZAMBIA INDEPENDENCE EVENT Early Bird(Chicago 2026)

Second Annual Juneteenth Hoodoo Revival

Second Annual Juneteenth Hoodoo Revival

Railroad Days at Pullman National Historical Park - Saturday 2026

Railroad Days at Pullman National Historical Park - Saturday 2026

MEGA RIDE PASS: Festa Italiana Rockford

MEGA RIDE PASS: Festa Italiana Rockford

SSCFCU 2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration

SSCFCU 2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration

FREE Community Peace Day Event

FREE Community Peace Day Event

Unity in the Community

Unity in the Community

3rd Annual Six Corners Vintage & Artisan Fest

3rd Annual Six Corners Vintage & Artisan Fest

Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville

Bronzevilles 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville

Things to do around Ottawa

Trends in Ottawa

1. Mom's day

2. Vendor and craft shows

3. June

4. Singles

5. Free kids

6. Events near me

7. Fireworks

8. Rusty halo

9. Ottawa illinois

10. Open mic

11. Jake valle

12. Golf scramble

What are the best festival events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Ottawa?

Which festival events are coming up?