Henry County Tourism Bureau

Live Music @ Ca d'Zan House Concepts
2025-05-16 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Cambridge
Turas live at Ca d’Zan House Concepts at 7pm

411 South St.
Cambridge, IL 61238

Rain location: Bishop Hill Creative Commons @ 309 N Bishop Hill St., Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Bishop Hill Quilt Show
2025-05-16 10:00 - 2025-05-18 15:00 | Bishop Hill
A bedazzling display of color will fill the Colony School. This is the 35th Anniversary for the Quilt Show. The theme is “Cutting up and going to pieces for 35 years”. Quilts may be antique, miniature, patchwork, applique or something else. Colony School admission is $5.00. Challenge quilts will be a the Steeple Building Museum. Colony School is open 10a-4p Friday and Saturday as well as 10a-3p on Sunday. For more information, contact Lorna Brown at lsbrown75@yahoo.com or at 309-945-7401.
Sponsored by the Prairie Queen Quilt Club and the Bishop Hill Heritage Association.

Storytime @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-15 18:30 - 19:00, 2025-05-15 10:30 - 11:30 | Colona
Join Mrs. Hannah for storytime at the Colona Public Library
Plants Can’t Sit Still by Rebecca E. Hirsch
Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn Harris

Map Coasters @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-14 18:30 - 19:30 | Colona
Explore the world through a hands-on map coaster craft at the library!
Registration required.

Live Music @ Ca d'Zan House Concepts
2025-05-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Cambridge
Grainne Hung live at Ca d’Zan House Concepts at 7pm.

411 South Rd.
Cambridge, IL 61238

Rain location: Bishop Hill Creative Commons @ 309 N Bishop Hill St., Bishop Hill, IL 61419

GTF Kids!
2025-05-13 19:00 - 20:00 | Bishop Hill
Crossroads Cultural Connections presents gtf KIDS! The Taming of the Shrew for Kids in Bishop Hill.
107 E. Bergland St. Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Live Music @ Bishop Hill Creative Commons
2025-05-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Bishop Hill
Stop by to enjoy some live music from TRASNA at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons.

Nature Adventure Day - Family Hike
2025-05-10 10:00 - 13:00 | Geneseo
Geneseo Community Center
Explore, Learn and Conserve… Join the Park District for an outdoor event that combines a hike with engaging educational learning opportunities. This event will cover basic outdoor educational information such as fire starting, items to pack for a day hike, plant identification, and discussions on how we can help preserve our local natural spaces.

Spring in Bloom @ Galva
2025-05-10 09:00 - 16:00 | Galva
Spring in Bloom
May 10
9a-4p
Garden themed raffle
Garden vendors in the park
Make & Take Crafts for kids and adults
Luncheon with music from Greg Percifield & Tom Campbell
Veterans Park & Galva Arts Council Building

Mommy and Me Build Your Own Bouquet @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Colona
Join at the Colona Public Library for a Mommy and Me Build Your Own Bouquet event.

Nutritional Seminars & Luncheon
2025-05-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Geneseo
Geneseo Community Center
Join us for a general education and informational session on resources regarding pest control in our community.
Presenter: Emerick Pest Control

Storytime @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-08 10:30 - 11:30 | Colona
Join Mrs. Hannah for Storytime at the Colona Public Library
T. Rex and the Mother’s Day Hug by Lois G. Grambling
Me and My Mom! by Alison Ritchie

Grow a Seed in a Jar Spring Science Experiment @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Colona
Stop by the Colona Public Library on May 7th for your next science experiment.
Each kit includes all the supplies you need as well as step-by-step instructions.
Pick up your kits while supplies last.
One kit per family.

Live Music @ Bishop Hill Creative Commons
2025-05-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Bishop Hill
Jess Klein & Jenny Reynolds live at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons at 7pm.

309 N. Bishop Hill St.
Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Live Music @ Bishop Hill Creative Commons
2025-05-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Bishop Hill
Common Threads, the Roots of 70’s Songwriters’ Passion live at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons at 7pm.

309 N Bishop Hill St.
Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Floral Arranging @ Galva
2025-05-03 09:00 - 12:00 | Galva
Floral Arranging with The Rambling Rose
Create a beautiful arrangement in a basket.
9am-noon
Galva Arts Council
128 Exchange St. Galva IL 61434
Cost $25
Register by April 21

FFA Spring Green House Plant Sale
2025-05-03 08:00 - 2025-05-04 17:00 | Cambridge
Come out and support the Cambridge FFA for their Spring Green House Plant Sale on May 3-4.

String Art Class @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-02 18:00 - 19:30 | Colona
High Strung by 3M will be at the Colona Public Library guiding participants through a butterfly design.
Supplies will be provided. This event is free to participants, but registration is required as space is limited.

Community Wide Garage Sale Days
2025-05-02 08:00 - 2025-05-03 17:00 | Cambridge
Cambridge will be the place to get some great deals and cool finds during their community wide garage sales happening May 2nd-3rd.

Storytime @ Colona Public Library
2025-05-01 10:30 - 11:30 | Colona
Join Mrs. Hannah for Storytime at the Colona Public Library
A Place for Pluto by Stef Wade
How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers

Geneseo Public Library Presents Michelle Gibbons Portrays Carol Burnett
2025-04-30 14:00 - 15:00 | Geneseo
Join at the Geneseo Public Library as Michelle Gibbons portrays Carol Burnett. She will light up the room with smiles and laughter as she discusses her most famous movie and television roles.

Live Music @ Bishop Hill Creative Commons
2025-04-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Bishop Hill
Dylan Doyle live at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons at 7pm.

309 N Bishop Hill St.
Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Youth Pickleball Clinic
2025-04-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Geneseo
Geneseo Community Center
Come out for some fun games, warm up drills and a round robin scramble. Paddles and balls will be furnished if you don’t have your own. No Partner required.
Grades: 4 – 8
$5/player

Pitch, Hit & Run
2025-04-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Geneseo
Geneseo Community Center
Pitch, Hit, Run is an exciting FREE skills competition for boys and girls ages 7-14. Participants have 6 attempts to throw at a target, 3 attempts to hit a ball off a tee, and will be timed for running from second base to home plate.
Pre-registration is preferred. Online registration is not available for this activity. Please register at The Center.
Ages: 7 – 14 yrs
Field provided by Geneseo Youth Baseball Softball (GYBS)

Live Music @ Bishop Hill Creative Commons
2025-04-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Bishop Hill
Amy Speace live at the Bishop Hill Creative Commons at 7pm.

309 N Bishop Hill St.
Bishop Hill, IL 61419

Art Walk Exhibition @ Geneseo Historical Museum
2025-04-26 10:00 - 14:00 | Geneseo
The Geneseo Historical Museum presents an Art Walk Exhibition during Geneseo’s Annual Art Walk on Saturday April 26th. Join from 10a-2p for displays of Grant Wood, Norman Rockwell, Edwin Deming, local amateur photography and various art works. There will also be a demonstration of a treadle sewing machine and much more!

Celebrate Trails Day Family Bike Ride @ Colona
2025-04-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Colona
Come celebrate with us!
Friends of the Hennepin Canal is partnering with Trails to Trails Conservancy to participate in Celebrate Trails Day!
Saturday April 26th
10:00 am
Hennepin Canal bike path/Colona
We will have e-bike demos, refreshments, Rails to Trails swag and more!!!
We will ride the scenic Hennepin Canal bike path to the gorgeous and scenic bridge.
We invite e-bikers, cyclists, amateurs, beginners, avid bikers, and families of all skill levels.
The event is to encourage people to experience the joy and impact of trails and to grow public appreciation and support for them.
Meet at the Veterans Memorial Pavillion in Colona by the fire station. Meet at 10:00 a.m. for Demos, refreshments etc. we ride at 11:00 a.m.

Spring Artisan & Mercantile Market in Cambridge
2025-04-26 09:00 - 15:00 | Cambridge
The Henry County Spring Artisan & Mercantile Market will be taking place at the Henry County Fairgrounds from 9am-3pm on April 26th. Don’t miss out on all the great vendors!

Swedish Stomp and Skamparoo
2025-04-26 07:30 - 12:00 | Bishop Hill
Run or walk historic Bishop Hill and the beautifully hilly country roads surrounding the village or cheer on friends and family in this 5k event. Starts and finishes at the Colony School. A pancake breakfast is open to the public!

7:30am Registration
9am Race Start

Hosted by the Bishop Hill Old Settlers’ Association
www.bholdsettlers.org
bholdsettlers@gmail.com
