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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Starved Rock Pre War Car Show & Swap Meet
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a Pre War Car Show (vehicles built before 1942) & Swap Meet at the Rusty Halo’s little town. Cars\, trucks\, motor cycles\, and tractors welcome. Event is rain or shine. $10.00 Donation per vehicle participant or spectator. Dash plaque prizes for the first 75 cars\, trophies for 1st-3rd place\, People’s Choice\, and Oldest. Everyone votes for their favorite car. Registration in the Ford Garage. There will also be free rides in an antique car. Rusty Halo Mini Market the same day! \nVendor Information\, call John Krug at (815) 228-5898. Show Information\, call John Kehoe at (815) 830-4704. \nSchedule\nSetup begins June 12 at noon \nJune 13: \nSwap Meet begins 7:00 AM \nCar Show 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM \nRusty Halo Mini Market 9 AM – 4 PM \n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/3rd-annual-starved-rock-pre-war-car-show-swap-meet/
LOCATION:Rusty Halo\, 3277 E. 18th Road\, Ottawa\, IL 61350\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,History,Outdoor,Seasonal,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Farmers and Makers Market
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce\, the Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a vibrant\, family-friendly event that brings together local growers\, makers\, and artisans in the heart of downtown Ottawa\, Illinois. \n\nLocation: Jackson Street\, south side of Washington Square Park(Barricades will block access at LaSalle Street and Columbus Street)\nMarket Hours: Saturdays from 8 am-12:30 pm.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/farmers-and-makers-market-2026/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Jackson St\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Outdoor,Seasonal,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Rusty Halo Mini Market
DESCRIPTION:More details TBA! Parking available in the little town. All vendors will be inside the main Rusty Halo building. Enjoy a unique shopping experience setting in a 1920’s town.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/rusty-halo-mini-markets/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Rusty Halo\, 3277 E. 18th Road\, Ottawa\, IL 61350\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating with Nonnies Cookie Co.
DESCRIPTION:Adults\, \nJoin Kim Gordon from Nonnies Cookie Company to learn how to decorate delicious cookies. Each \nparticipant will take home their decorated cookies\, Kim’s recipes for cookies and icing\, and their \nown decorating tools. Registration is required as spots are limited due to the availability of supplies. \nTo register for this class\, visit our events page\, call the library at 815-434-0509 or stop by the \nCirculation Desk.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/cookie-decorating-with-nonnies-cookie-co/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food,Other
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Family Pride Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa Family Pride Festival will have 100 vendors again\, plus Broadway Star\, and Internationally known Drag Superstar\, Nina West is our Grand Marshall in the Annual John Fisher Dann Memorial Parade.\nParade kicks off the day at 10am\, and we are back to our original setup of Washington Park and Jordan Block.\n\nReptile Show\, Magic Show\, Balloon Art\, Roaming Mime\, Jugglers\, and more. Drag Show in Washington Park at noon.\n\nCheck out our interview with HumanKIND Initiative President Dylan Conmy: https://www.visitottawail.com/2026/06/12/Ottawa-Family-Pride-Fest-Interview \n\nJune 20th–Comedian Patti Vasquez and Friends are coming to the Ottawa Performing Arts Center for a Stand Up Fundraiser for HumanKIND Initiative. Ticket link and information is:\n\nhttps://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/standup-for-humankind-comedy-fundraiser\n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ottawa-family-pride-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 100 West Jackson St\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Festivals,Get Educated,Get Involved,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal,Shopping
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SUMMARY:The Loop Group
DESCRIPTION:Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/the-loop-group-3/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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