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2019 Programs
Sat, Oct 12North UticaOct 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – Oct 13, 2024, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAOct 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – Oct 13, 2024, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the LaSalle County Historical Society for our 54th Annual Burgoo Festival. One of Northern Illinois largest and longest running Fall Festivals occurring every Columbus Day weekend. Our famous Burgoo Stew is slow cooked along the I & M Canal and served only on Sunday.
Sat, Jun 08North UticaJun 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jun 09, 2024, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 208 S Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJun 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jun 09, 2024, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 208 S Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the Utica Garden Club for their annual plant sale and vendor faire! The UGC will have plants, herbs, and flowers available for purchase and the LCHS Canal Market will host vendors with vintage, antique, plants, and garden themed vendors!
Sat, May 25North UticaMay 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – May 26, 2024, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAMay 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – May 26, 2024, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the LaSalle County Historical Society as we celebrate the life and times of famous LaSalle County Native, Wild Bill Hickok. A live eight scene re-enactment of Wild Bill Hickok's life will take place 2pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Sat, Apr 27North UticaApr 27, 2024, 11:00 AM – Apr 28, 2024, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, 210 S Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USA
Sat, Oct 07North UticaOct 07, 2023, 11:00 AM – Oct 08, 2023, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, North Utica, IL 61373, USA
Sat, Aug 26North UticaAug 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAAug 26, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAThe Village of North Utica and LaSalle County Historical Society will be hosting an I & M Canal Children’s Camp on Saturday August 26, 2023 at the LaSalle County Historical Society. The program will run 10am-2pm, and is geared towards ages 7-14 and will include local history, outdoor activities,
Sat, Aug 12North UticaAug 12, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorth Utica, 208 S Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAAug 12, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMNorth Utica, 208 S Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the LaSalle County Historical Society for a special presentation at our Heritage Center on Saturday August 12, 2023 at 1pm. The program will be on the Abolitionist Movement in LaSalle County and State of Illinois. Dr. Jeanne McDonald will be presenting on the subject. Program is free to members
Sun, Jun 11North UticaJun 11, 2023, 9:00 AM – Jun 12, 2023, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 208 S Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USA
Sat, May 27North UticaMay 27, 2023, 12:00 PM – May 28, 2023, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAMay 27, 2023, 12:00 PM – May 28, 2023, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the LaSalle County Historical Society for our 4th Annual Wild Bill Days on Memorial Day Weekend in Utica! Special re-enactments of the life and times of LaSalle County native, Wild Bill Hickok, will be performed. Family friendly entertainment and special exhibits too!
Sat, Apr 29North UticaApr 29, 2023, 10:00 AM – Apr 30, 2023, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USA
Sun, Mar 26OglesbyMar 26, 2023, 1:00 PMOglesby, One Lodge Ln, Oglesby, IL 61348, USA- Multiple DatesSat, Oct 08North UticaOct 08, 2022, 11:00 AM – Oct 09, 2022, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, North Utica, IL 61373, USA
Sat, Jun 11North UticaJun 11, 2022, 9:00 AM – Jun 12, 2022, 4:00 PMNorth Utica, 210 Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USA
Sat, May 28North UticaMay 28, 2022, 1:00 PM – May 29, 2022, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAMay 28, 2022, 1:00 PM – May 29, 2022, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, 101 E Canal St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the LaSalle County Historical Society and the "Old West Regulators" for two days of the Life and Times of LaSalle County Native James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok. This event will feature family fun entertainment, a special exhibit of Wild Bill artifacts, and much more!
Sat, Apr 23North UticaApr 23, 2022, 11:00 AM – Apr 24, 2022, 5:00 PMNorth Utica, 210 Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USA- Sat, Oct 09208 N Clark StOct 09, 2021, 11:00 AM – Oct 10, 2021, 5:00 PM208 N Clark St, 208 N Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAOct 09, 2021, 11:00 AM – Oct 10, 2021, 5:00 PM208 N Clark St, 208 N Clark St, North Utica, IL 61373, USAJoin the LaSalle County Historical Society in celebrating our 51st Annual Burgoo Festival. One of Illinois largest and longest running fall festivals held annually on Columbus Day weekend in the quaint village of North Utica. 350 vendors, Burgoo Stew (Sunday only), live entertainment and more!
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