Admission: Free
Full Event Information: https://www.delawarenaturesociety.org/DNS/Events/Registration/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=V14234DC#.VXhHp89VhBc
Company: Delaware Nature Society
Web: www.DelNature.org (302) 239-2334
Contact: Kiri Rowan, Email: Kiri@delawarenaturesociety.org, Phone: (302) 239-2334
September
Delaware, New Castle, Yorklyn
Event Name: Steamin' Day
Event Date: September 6, 2015 12:30 to 4:30
Old-fashioned fun for the whole family, including train and antique auto rides, entry to the Marshall Steam Museum, featuring the world’s largest operating collection of Stanley steam cars; free steam-popped popcorn; live demonstrations; kids activities and more. Tours of the antique-furnished Auburn Heights mansion also available for $8.
Event Location: Auburn Heights Preserve, 3000 Creek Road, Yorklyn, Delaware 19736
Admission: $8 Child, $11 adult (infants free)
Full Event Information: http://auburnheights.org/visit/steamin-days
Company: Marshall Steam Museum
Web: www.auburnheights.org
Contact: Susan Randolph, Email: admin@auburnheights.org, Phone: (302) 239-2385
September
Florida, Central, Ocoee
Event Name: 10th Annual Central Florida Film Festival
Event Date: September 4 to 6, 2015
Films representing 19 states and 11 countries will be screened over the Labor Day weekend event. Billed as “Florida’s answer to the Cannes Film Festival. Winner of prestigious international and national awards, such as “Top 25 Film Festivals To Submit To In The World,” by Movie Maker Magazine. Attending this year’s event will be filmmakers, industry producers and several actors from featured films, short films, and documentaries.
Event Location: West Orange Cinema, 1575 MaGuire Road, Ocoee, Florida 34761
Admission: $25 For an all day pass
Full Event Information: www.centralfloridafilmfestival.com
Company: Central Florida Film Festival
Web: www.CentralFloridaFilmFestival.com
Contact: Bob Cook, Email: CenFlo2008@aol.com, Phone: (407) 370-3703
September
Florida, Central, Okeechobee
Event Name: Labor Day Celebration
Event Date: September 6-7, 2015
This is a family friendly outdoor event to say farewell to Summer. There will be a variety of vendors such as different types of food, arts & crafts, fine arts, jewelry and more. The event will be from 10 - 3 both Sunday and Monday, a Labor Day parade will be Monday morning around 10 AM. Come out and enjoy the hospitality of Okeechobee.
Event Location: Downtown Flagler Parks, Park St., Okeechobee, Florida 34974
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.okeechobeemainstreet.org
Company: Okeechobee Main Street
Web: www.okeechobeemainstreet.org
Contact: Sharie Turgeon, Email: info@okeechobeemainstreet.org, Phone: (863) 357-6246
September
Florida, Central, Orlando & Winter Park
Event Name: 2015 Global Peace Film Festival
Event Date: September 28 to October 4, 2015 12pm - 11pm
The Global Peace Film Festival is a six-day film festival that presents films from around the world. Educational workshops/panels that are free to the public enhance the program. The festival opens with a free public outdoor screening. School programs include a K-12 Peace Art Exhibit for local students.
Event Location: Rollins College, Winter Park Library And Other Locations, various, Orlando & Winter Park, Florida 32789
Admission: $8 Per screening
Full Event Information: http://peacefilmfest.org
Company: Global Peace Film Festival
Web: http://peacefilmfest.org (407) 582-6018
Contact: Michele Plant Kroupa, Email: mplant427@gmail.com, Phone: (407) 592-6667
September
Florida, Central, St. Cloud
Event Name: St Cloud High School Yearbook Display
Event Date: September 3 to September 26, 2015 Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 11-3
Stop in to see our collection of St. Cloud High School Yearbooks. Bring back memories of high school. Read interesting autographs by classmates. Children, do you wonder what your pardents looked like as teens? Find photos of pardents or grandpardents.
Event Location: St. Cloud Heritage Museum, 1012 Massachusetts Avenue, St. Cloud, Florida 34769
Admission: Free, Donations Appreciated
Full Event Information: www.stcloudheritagemuseum.com/7
Company: St. Cloud Heritage Museum
Web: www.stcloudheritagemuseum.com (407) 957-7587
Contact: Olive Horning, Email: ohorning@aol.com, Phone: (407) 414-2682
September
Florida, East Central, Melbourne
Event Name: Cold-Blooded Weekend
Event Date: September 5 to 7, 2015 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Celebrate the world of reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates at this annual event!
Event Location: Brevard Zoo, 8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, Florida 32940
Admission: Free With General Admission
Full Event Information: https://brevardzoo.org/special-events
Company: Brevard Zoo
Web: www.brevardzoo.org
Contact: Elliot Zirulnik, Email: ezirulnik@brevardzoo.org, Phone: (254) 945-3236
September
Florida, Northeast, Jacksonville
Event Name: Jacksonville Fall Bead & Jewelry Show
Event Date: September 18, 19, & 20, 2015
AKS Gem Shows is a bead & jewelry show open to the public featuring jewelry, beads, beading supplies, pearls, findings, classes, and more. Show hours are 10 till 6 Fri & Sat, 10 till 4 Sunday.
Event Location: Morocco Shrine Center, 3800 St Johns Bluff Rd S, Jacksonville, Florida 32224
Admission: $5 For the weekend
Full Event Information: www.aksshow.com
Company: AKS Gem Shows
Web: www.aksshow.com
Contact: Bill Clift, Email: info@aksshow.com, Phone: (504) 265-8830
September
Florida, Southeast, Tequesta
Event Name: Environmentally Engaged
Event Date: September 10 - October 24, 2015 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays
ENVIRONMENTALLY ENGAGED uses art to develop active strategies and conversations that foster positive change for the natural world. The art reflects environmental issues related directly to Florida’s ecosystems and the troubles facing this state.
Event Location: Lighthouse Artcenter, 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida 33469
Admission: $5 Adults with discounts for students and military
Full Event Information: www.lighthousearts.org
Company: Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery
Web: www.lighthousearts.org
Contact: Elizabeth Dashiell, Email: palmbeachpr@yahoo.com, Phone: (561) 543-8276
September
Florida, West Central, Brooksville
Event Name: Ghost Tour
Event Date: September 4 to 5, 2015
Every Friday and Saturday evening. Legend has it that the 151-year old former residence of pioneer Frank Saxon is still inhabited by some of its residents, including three-year old Jessie May Saxon. Hand-held cameras and recording devices allowed. Tour is by reservation only; call 352-556-9571.
Event Location: The May-stringer Historical Museum, 601 Museum Court, Brooksville, Florida 34601
Admission: 20
Full Event Information: www.hernandohistoricalmuseumassociation.com
Company: Hernando County Tourism Bureau
Web: www.naturallyhernando.org
Contact: Kimberly Poppke, Email: kpoppke@hernandocounty.us, Phone: (352) 754-4405
September
Georgia, Metro Atlanta, Athens
Event Name: UGA Hockey Ice Dawgs vs. Auburn
Event Date: September 8, 2015 7:00 PM
The new Classic Center Arena is now home to the University of Georgia Ice Dogs and Classic City Rollergirls, but this is just the beginning of all the exciting events we have in store for this arena. The removable ice rink also will allow The Classic Center to host ice entertainment shows and to offer public skating for the holiday season in December. In addition, the new seating allows us to accommodate sporting events with arena-style seating for up to 2,000 attendees.
Event Location: The Classic Center Arena, 300 N. Thomas Street, Athens, Georgia 30601
Admission: Reserved seating in only $10, and premium seating sections at center ice are only $15
Full Event Information: http://ugahockey.com/?page_id=236
Company: The Classic Center
Web: www.sundaycentermarket.com/about
Contact: Minal Patel, Email: minal@classiccenter.com, Phone: (706) 357-4523
September
Georgia, Metro Atlanta, Athens
Event Name: UGA Hockey Ice Dawgs vs. Florida
Event Date: September 11, 2015 7:30 PM
The new Classic Center Arena is now home to the University of Georgia Ice Dogs and Classic City Rollergirls, but this is just the beginning of all the exciting events we have in store for this arena. The removable ice rink also will allow The Classic Center to host ice entertainment shows and to offer public skating for the holiday season in December. In addition, the new seating allows us to accommodate sporting events with arena-style seating for up to 2,000 attendees.
Event Location: The Classic Center Arena, 300 N. Thomas Street, Athens, Georgia 30601
Admission: Reserved seating in only $10, and premium seating sections at center ice are only $15
Full Event Information: http://ugahockey.com/?page_id=236
Company: The Classic Center
Web: www.sundaycentermarket.com/about
Contact: Minal Patel, Email: minal@classiccenter.com, Phone: (706) 357-4523
September
Georgia, Metro Atlanta, Carrollton
Event Name: Carroll County Community Theatre presents The Complete Works of Shakesphere""
Event Date: September 24 to September 27, 2015
An irreverent fast paced comedy romp through the Bard’s plays. The longest running comedy in London’s West End. If you like Shakespeare, you’ll love this show. If you hate Shakespeare, you’ll love this show. This play has some mild adult humor not recommended for small children.
Event Location: Carrollton Cultural Arts Center, 251 Alabama Street, Carrollton, Georgia 30117
Admission: $10 Per ticket
Full Event Information: www.cprcad.org/cultural-arts/ccct-productions
Company: Carrollton Cultural Arts Center
Web: www.cprcad.org (770) 838-1083
Contact: Penny Lewis, Email: plewis@carrollton-ga.gov, Phone: (770) 838-0803
September
Illinois, Central, Maple Park
Event Name: Maple Park Fun Fest
Event Date: September 5 to 7, 2015 8 am to 11 pm
A classic small town festival geared for big time entertainment. Occurring over Labor Day Weekend, Fun Fest has provided the perfect way to celebrate summer's end. Visitors enjoy live entertainment, a huge arts and crafts show, car show, 5K Fun Run, Parade, Fireworks, and family entertainment.
Event Location: , Main Street, Maple Park, Illinois 60151
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.MapleParkFunFest.com
Company: Maple Park Fun Fest
Web: www.MapleParkFunFest.com
Contact: Beth Miller, Email: maplepardkfunfest@yahoo.com, Phone: (708) 502-4382
September
Illinois, Central, Morton
Event Name: Morton Pumpkin Festival
Event Date: September 16 to 19, 2015
Food tents, carnival, entertainment, pumpkin weigh off, pumpkin decorating contest, business expo tent, craft faire, 10K run and 2 mile walk, pumpkin pancake breakfast, pardade.
Event Location: , 220 E. Jefferson St., Morton, Illinois 61550
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.mortonpumpkinfestival.org
Company: Morton Chamber of Commerce
Web: www.mortonpumpkinfestival.org
Contact: Brian Anderson, Email: banderson@mortonillinois.org, Phone: (309) 263-2491
September
Illinois, Central, Tower Hill
Event Name: Tower Hill Fall Festival
Event Date: September 18 to September 20, 2015 All Day
vendors, entertainment, a Produce 500, carnival, horseshoe tournament, car, motorcycle, and tractor shows.
Event Location: Village Park, Village Park, Tower Hill, Illinois 62571
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.lakeshelbyville.com
Company: Lake Shelbyville Area CVB
Web: www.lakeshelbyville.com
Contact: Freddie, Email: info@lakeshelbyville.com, Phone: (217) 774-2244
September
Illinois, Central, Villa Park
Event Name: International Food Truck Festival
Event Date: September 19, 2015 Noon-4 pm
The Oakbrook Terrace Park District would like to invite you to this unique festival. Come out for music, fabulous food, entertainment a and much more. We will offer children's entertainment and a band. You won't want to miss this exciting event.
Event Location: Heritage Park, 1S325 Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, Illinois 60181
Admission:
Full Event Information: www.obtpd.org
Company: Oakbrook Terrace Park District
Web: www.obtpd.org
Contact: Marianne Long-Marketing Department, Email: Marianne@obtpd.org, Phone: (630) 627-6100
September
Illinois, Central, Villa Park
Event Name: International Food Truck Festival at the Oakbrook Terrace Park District
Event Date: September 19, 2015 Noon-4 pm
The Oakbrook Terrace Park District would like to invite you to this unique festival. Come out for music,fabulous food, entertainment and much more. We will offer children's entertainment and a band. You won't want to miss this exciting event.
Event Location: Oakbrook Terrace Park District Heritage Park, 1S325 Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, Illinois 60181
Admission: Music
Full Event Information: www.obtpd.org
Company: Oakbrook Terrace Park District
Web: www.obtpd.org
Contact: Marianne Long-Marketing Department, Email: Marianne@obtpd.org, Phone: (630) 627-6100
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Chicago
Event Name: Summer Film Series: A Dream of Kings
Event Date: September 13, 2015 3:00-5:00 pm
Anthony Quinn plays Matsoukas, a Greek/American ne’er do well, living in Chicago with his long-suffering wife Caliope (Irene Papas). When Matsoukas discovers that his son (Radames Pera) is dying, he decides that the boy needs to get out of the Windy City and recuperate in the more agreeable climate of Greece. All he needs is the money for the plane fare.
Event Location: National Hellenic Museum, 333 S. Halsted St, Chicago, Illinois 60661
Admission: $10 Per person
Full Event Information: https://www.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/events-calendar/calendar
Company: National Hellenic Museum
Web: www.nationalhellenicmuseum.org (312) 655-1234
Contact: Rena Lee, Email: rlee@hellenicmuseum.org, Phone: (312) 655-1234
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Chicago
Event Name: Drawing and Collage with JJ Cromer: How Do Stranger
Event Date: September 19, 2015 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
World-renowned artist JJ Cromer will be in Chicago to lead this drawing workshop and reveal the secret to his art-making process. JJ will help you learn: How to increase confidence! How to build self-esteem! How to make yourself more attractive and alluring! How to make and keep great wealth! But most likely you’ll walk away with an incredible drawing.
Event Location: Intuit: The Center For Intuitive And Outsider Art, 756 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60642
Admission: $35/$30 Intuit Members
Full Event Information: www.art.org/2015/05/drawing-and-collage-with-jj-cromer
Company: Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Web: www.art.org
Contact: Debra Kerr, Email: intuit@art.org, Phone: (312) 243-9088
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Chicago
Event Name: dRAW
Event Date: September 11, 2015 to January 3, 2016 Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday until 7:30 p.m. Sunday 12-5 p.m.
An exhibition curated by Jan Petry. A line in the sand, a scratch on rock, a mark on parchment – drawing is the most basic of artistic expression, be it primitive or refined. Self-taught artists, working independently of the art world canon for generations, have visualized their world with pencil, pen and brush.
Event Location: Intuit: The Center For Intuitive And Outsider Art, 756 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60642
Admission: 5
Full Event Information: www.art.org/2015/05/draw
Company: Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Web: www.art.org
Contact: Debra Kerr, Email: intuit@art.org, Phone: (312) 243-9088
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Chicago (Hyde Park)
Event Name: 10th Annual Hyde Park Arts & Crafts Adventure
Event Date: September 26 to 27 Saturday 10am-6pm Sunday 10am-5pm
With trees, flowers, benches & more the courtyard provides the perfect ambiance and intimate setting for the artists/craftsartists filling it with work they created and a wonderful opportunity for conversations between patrons and exhibitors with a wide varity of work on display Large lot on site - free parking.
Event Location: Outdoor Courtyard Of Univ Of Chicago's Hyde Park Shopping Center, 1526 E 55th St (55th & Lake Park Ave), Chicago (Hyde Park), Illinois 60615
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.americansoiceytofartists.org
Company: American Society of Artists
Web: www.americansocietyofartists.org
Contact: ASA Office, Email: asoaartists@aol.com, Phone: (312) 751-2500
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Geneva
Event Name: Festival of the Vine
Event Date: September 11 to 13, 2015 11 am - 9 pm
Geneva restaurants create an array of specialties under an outdoor tent at the “Flavor Fare” partnered with wine and live musical entertainment. An arts and crafts show, flower market, horse-drawn carriage rides and several exceptional wine tasting and dinner events also take place around the historic downtown.
Event Location: , N. Fourth and State streets, Geneva, Illinois 60134
Admission: General admission free; cost for food and wine
Full Event Information: www.genevachamber.com/festival_of_vine.php
Company: Geneva Chamber of Commerce
Web: www.genevachamber.com
Contact: Laura Rush, Email: lrush@genevachamber.com, Phone: (630) 232-6060
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Geneva
Event Name: Festival of the Vine
Event Date: September 11 to 13, 2015 All day
Taste the autumn bounty in downtown Geneva while enjoying the flower market, arts & crafts show, Harvest Demonstration Stage, and live musical entertainment. Sip wines from around the world and sample mouth-watering international specialties prepared by Geneva restaurateurs. Plenty of good wine, good food and good fun for the whole family!
Event Location: , Fourth and State Streets, Geneva, Illinois 60134
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.geneva.il.us/events
Company: City of Geneva
Web: www.geneva.il.us/events (630) 232-7449
Contact: Jamie Heflin, Email: Jheflin@Geneva.il.us, Phone: (630) 938-4555
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Geneva
Event Name: Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival
Event Date: September 6 to 7, 2015 11 AM to 6 PM
Eight stage areas present concerts, hands-on workshops, topical song & story workshops, dance, vocal & instrument classes and special things for the kids in Geneva's beautiful Island Park.
Event Location: Island Park, 719 S. Batavia Ave (IL Rt. 31), Geneva, Illinois 60134
Admission: Free
Full Event Information: www.geneva.il.us/events
Company: City of Geneva
Web: www.geneva.il.us/events (630) 232-7449
Contact: Jamie Heflin, Email: Jheflin@Geneva.il.us, Phone: (630) 938-4555
September
Illinois, Chicagoland, Oak Brook
Event Name: Civil War Encampment
Event Date: September 5 to 6, 2015 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Don't miss this favorite annual tradition when members of the 10th Illinois Regiment and their families spend the weekend on the Mill grounds, depicting what life was like in a Union military camp. Complete with authentic clothing, weapons and tools, this event will take you back in time to the 1860s. Experience black powder firing demonstrations and drills, cooking, toys, and crafts.
Event Location: Graue Mill And Museum, 3800 York Road, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
Admission: Free
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