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Events

Celebrations for All occasions

Fun times and good vibes are just a way of life here in Pontiac — with such a rich history of gatherings and get-togethers, we pride ourselves on keeping our calendars booked. Festivals, concerts, cruise-ins… There’s always something for everyone to enjoy in Pontiac! Check out our events calendar or see upcoming annual events and plan your trip around these can’t-miss occasions!

  • Vermillion Players Presents: Alice in Wonderland

    Eagle Performing Arts and Conference Center 319 N. Plum St., Pontiac, IL, United States

    Vermillion Players is excited to announce auditions for our fourth annual adult UNIFIED THEATER production of Alice in Wonderland. Directed by Laura Baumgardner and Produced by Ben Diaz and Debi Donze. Join Alice as she journeys down the rabbit hole into a whimsical world filled with peculiar characters and nonsensical situations.  The show dates will be […]

  • FOIA Comedy Show

    Eagle Performing Arts and Conference Center 319 N. Plum St., Pontiac, IL, United States

    Get ready for a night of laughter unlike anything you’ve seen before! The FOIA Comedy Show is coming to Pontiac, and it’s turning public records into pure comedy gold. With over 10 years of performances in New York, Washington DC, Amsterdam, London, and Los Angeles, this one-of-a-kind show has been making audiences laugh all around the world. The […]

  • Historic Home Tours

    Pontiac's Historic Homes Pontiac, IL, United States

    Enrich yourself into a piece of Pontiac's history by touring one (or all three!) of Pontiac's Historic Homes! On select Saturdays throughout the year, visit the Strevell (401 W Livingston Street), the Jones (314 E Madison Street), and the Yost (298 W Water Street) Historic Homes for FREE tours, hosted by the Livingston County Historical […]

  • Rusty Wheel Circle Jam

    Eagle Performing Arts and Conference Center 319 N. Plum St., Pontiac, IL, United States

    All are invited to the Eagle Theater for the 3rd Sunday Rusty Wheel Circle Jam! All musicians are welcome to participate or just come listen. A variety of bluegrass, country western, gospel, a more will be heard. Attendance is free but donations are welcome. The Jams are always held at the Eagle Theater from 1PM […]

  • Livingston County Concert Association Presents: The Suits

    Pontiac Township High School 1100 E Indiana Avenue, Pontiac, United States

    Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 23rd and join the Livingston County Concert Association for another 2025 concert! The featured artists, The Suits, will bring the best of the ’50s–’80s to life with their signature blend of Doo-Wop, Motown, Pop, and Rock. Held at the Pontiac Township High School Auditorium, the performance begins at 7:00 […]

  • Downtown Pontiac Trick or Treat

    Downtown Pontiac , United States

    Let's get spooky in Downtown Pontiac on Saturday, October 25th! From 11AM - 1PM, dress up in your best costume & bring a bag to "trick or treat" with our downtown businesses. Participants will start at Mosiac (110 W Water Street) and receive a map of participating downtown businesses.

  • Family Fall Fest

    Chautauqua Park 100 E Park Street, Pontiac, United States

    Celebrate the spooky season with Pontiac Parks and Recreation at the annual Family Fall Fest on Saturday, October 25th at Chautauqua Park!  Bring the kiddos to experience the Trunk or Treat (and games!) from 3PM to 6PM and finish out the night with a Halloween themed movie starting at 6PM. More details coming soon - stay tuned!

  • Downtown Holiday Open House

    Downtown Pontiac , United States

    Join us for our Holiday Open House, where participating businesses will be ringing in the season with festive cheer, special deals, and holiday spirit. Make a purchase at any participating location and be entered into a raffle to win a special prize! It’s the perfect time to get out, start your holiday shopping early, and […]