Arcola’s 4th Annual Children’s Day Celebration, also known as Día del Niño, is happening again this year at Moore Park! This is a day all about the kids—a free, fun-filled event where families can come together and celebrate with: 💦 Splash Pad Fun 🎉 Community Celebration & Activities 🍔 Delicious Food
Get ready for a spectacular night of fireworks, food, and fun! 📅 Date: Sunday, June 29 📍 Location: Green Mill Village, Arcola, IL ⏰ Time: 5:00 – 9:00 PM | Fireworks at Dusk This drive-in-style event lets you park, relax, and enjoy a stunning fireworks display over Arcola at Green Mill Village. 🎆 Enjoy the show and more! 🍔 Food Truck Vendors 🎈 Bounce Houses & Family Fun 🎇 A Spectacular Fireworks Display at Dusk
54th Annual Broomcorn Festival 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟓𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 – 𝐀 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭-𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬! 🧹🎉 Looking for a one-of-a-kind festival experience? Arcola, the Broomcorn Capital of the World, is ready to sweep you off your feet with three days of small-town charm, quirky fun, and history brought to life! 📅 Dates: Friday, September 5 – Sunday, September 7 📍 Location: Historic Downtown Arcola, IL
Save the Date: Pop the Top – Arcola’s Coolest Car Show! 🏁 Rev up your engines and cruise into historic downtown Arcola for Pop the Top—Central Illinois’ coolest car show of the summer! With unique handcrafted trophies, classic and custom cars, food trucks, and live entertainment, this is one event you don’t want to miss! 📍 Location: Historic Downtown Arcola, IL ⏰ Time: 9 AM – 3 PM 📌 Registration: Begins at 9 AM outside City Hall (114 N. Locust St.) 🏆 Judging Begins: 12 PM 🏆 Award Presentation: 3 PM
Antique lovers, mark your calendars! The Country Spirit Antique Show returns to Arcola, IL this fall, bringing together 50 top dealers from 19 states to showcase the best early country antiques! 📅 Dates: Friday, November 7 & Saturday, November 8, 2025 📍 Three Locations Across Arcola: 🏛 Best Western Plus Green Mill Village Hotel & Suites Convention Center – 917 Green Mill Rd. 🛍 Arcola Center – 107 W. Main Street 🔹 Arcola Masonic Community Center – 111 S. Locust This one-of-a-kind show features authentic early country antiques in a charming Midwest setting. Whether you’re a collector, decorator, or just love vintage finds, this is the perfect weekend getaway to explore, shop, and discover timeless treasures!