Community Events and Things to do in Ottawa, IL

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Global Issues, Local Responses Book Club: THE LAST SWEET BITE
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM
Evanston · 1620 Orrington Ave
Global Issues, Local Responses Book Club: THE LAST SWEET BITE
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM
Evanston · 1620 Orrington Ave
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McHenry Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
Thursday at 1:00 PM + 343 more
McHenry · Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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McHenry Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
Thursday at 1:00 PM + 343 more
McHenry · Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil
Fri, Jun 12, 5:00 PM
Creve Coeur · Creve Coeur Community Center
Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil
Fri, Jun 12, 5:00 PM
Creve Coeur · Creve Coeur Community Center
The Foursome: An Evening with Christina Baker Kline
Thu, May 21, 6:30 PM
Winnetka · The Book Stall
The Foursome: An Evening with Christina Baker Kline
Thu, May 21, 6:30 PM
Winnetka · The Book Stall
Book Singning & Gallery Reading with Dr. Lana Duncan-Hartgraves
Sat, Jun 6, 6:00 PM
Rockton · Inkwell Books & Threads
Book Singning & Gallery Reading with Dr. Lana Duncan-Hartgraves
Sat, Jun 6, 6:00 PM
Rockton · Inkwell Books & Threads
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Ice Cream Social at Beverly Cemetery
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Blue Island · Beverly Cemetery
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Ice Cream Social at Beverly Cemetery
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Blue Island · Beverly Cemetery
The Hangout
Sat, May 23, 7:00 PM
Gary · Flourish Church
The Hangout
Sat, May 23, 7:00 PM
Gary · Flourish Church
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Mother Day Trinket Market
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · 5780 S Archer Ave
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Mother Day Trinket Market
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Chicago · 5780 S Archer Ave
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Social Sundays at Drink Nightclub
Sun, May 24, 3:00 PM
Schaumburg · Drink
Just added
Social Sundays at Drink Nightclub
Sun, May 24, 3:00 PM
Schaumburg · Drink
Juneteenth in the Burbs
Sat, Jun 20, 1:00 PM
Palatine · Harper College - Kenneth & Catherine Ender Pavilion
Juneteenth in the Burbs
Sat, Jun 20, 1:00 PM
Palatine · Harper College - Kenneth & Catherine Ender Pavilion
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Roots To Resources
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Harvey · Thornton Township High School
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Roots To Resources
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Harvey · Thornton Township High School
Steps & Service: Veterans Salsa & Bachata Night
Fri, May 29, 7:00 PM
Chicago · 6919 W Roosevelt Rd
Steps & Service: Veterans Salsa & Bachata Night
Fri, May 29, 7:00 PM
Chicago · 6919 W Roosevelt Rd
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Chicago River Day 2026 - Kickapoo Woods ~On the Water~
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Riverdale · Kickapoo Woods
Almost full
Chicago River Day 2026 - Kickapoo Woods ~On the Water~
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Riverdale · Kickapoo Woods
Almost full
Philosophy & Spirituality of Gardens: Connecting w/ Nature in Our Community
Tue, May 12, 11:00 AM
River Forest · Concordia University Chicago
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Philosophy & Spirituality of Gardens: Connecting w/ Nature in Our Community
Tue, May 12, 11:00 AM
River Forest · Concordia University Chicago
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Flyways & Freedom
Sun, May 24, 6:00 PM
Riverdale · Whistler Woods Forest Preserve
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Flyways & Freedom
Sun, May 24, 6:00 PM
Riverdale · Whistler Woods Forest Preserve
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Grand Opening: The Higher Heights Initiative's Hydroponic Farm
Thu, Jul 9, 10:00 AM
Ford Heights · Cornerstone Community Development Corporation
Just added
Grand Opening: The Higher Heights Initiative's Hydroponic Farm
Thu, Jul 9, 10:00 AM
Ford Heights · Cornerstone Community Development Corporation
Oak Park's 2026 Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Kapwa!
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Oak Park · Oak Park Village Hall
Oak Park's 2026 Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Kapwa!
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Oak Park · Oak Park Village Hall
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Roots & Returns: Compost Giveback Day
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Chicago · We Sow We Grow Project, South Union Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
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Roots & Returns: Compost Giveback Day
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Chicago · We Sow We Grow Project, South Union Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
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Celebration of Life for Stacy Forde, Patrick Forde & Jake Lambert
Fri, May 15, 3:00 PM
Lynwood · 20530 Stoney Island Ave
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Celebration of Life for Stacy Forde, Patrick Forde & Jake Lambert
Fri, May 15, 3:00 PM
Lynwood · 20530 Stoney Island Ave
The People's Market
Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · FOOD WEB Space
The People's Market
Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · FOOD WEB Space

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Global Issues, Local Responses Book Club: THE LAST SWEET BITE

Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil

The Foursome: An Evening with Christina Baker Kline

Book Singning & Gallery Reading with Dr. Lana Duncan-Hartgraves

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The trending searches this month in Ottawa are:

vendor and craft shows

mom's day

brunch

singles

Which events are coming up?

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

McHenry Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)

Chicago River Day 2026 - Kickapoo Woods ~On the Water~

Roots & Returns: Compost Giveback Day

Ice Cream Social at Beverly Cemetery

Global Issues, Local Responses Book Club: THE LAST SWEET BITE

Global Issues, Local Responses Book Club: THE LAST SWEET BITE

McHenry Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)

McHenry Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)

Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil

Frank N. Nicol Masonic Lodge Annual Shrimp Boil

The Foursome: An Evening with Christina Baker Kline

The Foursome: An Evening with Christina Baker Kline

Book Singning & Gallery Reading with Dr. Lana Duncan-Hartgraves

Book Singning & Gallery Reading with Dr. Lana Duncan-Hartgraves

Ice Cream Social at Beverly Cemetery

Ice Cream Social at Beverly Cemetery

The Hangout

The Hangout

Mother Day Trinket Market

Mother Day Trinket Market

Social Sundays at Drink Nightclub

Social Sundays at Drink Nightclub

Juneteenth in the Burbs

Juneteenth in the Burbs

Roots To Resources

Roots To Resources

Steps & Service: Veterans Salsa & Bachata Night

Steps & Service: Veterans Salsa & Bachata Night

Chicago River Day 2026 - Kickapoo Woods ~On the Water~

Chicago River Day 2026 - Kickapoo Woods ~On the Water~

Philosophy & Spirituality of Gardens: Connecting w/ Nature in Our Community

Philosophy & Spirituality of Gardens: Connecting w/ Nature in Our Community

Flyways & Freedom

Flyways & Freedom

Grand Opening: The Higher Heights Initiative's Hydroponic Farm

Grand Opening: The Higher Heights Initiative's Hydroponic Farm

Oak Park's 2026 Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Kapwa!

Oak Park's 2026 Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Kapwa!

Roots & Returns: Compost Giveback Day

Roots & Returns: Compost Giveback Day

Celebration of Life for Stacy Forde, Patrick Forde & Jake Lambert

Celebration of Life for Stacy Forde, Patrick Forde & Jake Lambert

The People's Market

The People's Market

Things to do around Ottawa

Trends in Ottawa

1. Vendor and craft shows

2. Mom's day

3. Brunch

4. Singles

5. Illinois christian concerts

6. Rusty halo

7. Events near me

8. Free kids

9. Easter brunch

10. Protest

11. Jamey johnson

12. Drag bingo

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Ottawa?

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