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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-2026/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Jackson St\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Outdoor,Seasonal,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Ottawa's Debate Days
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa’s Debate Days is a celebration of the world-renowned debate between future U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and Senator Stephen Douglas. It was held in the heart of historic Downtown Ottawa\, at Washington Park. Come celebrate all things Ottawa with a week full of summer fun in the sun! More details TBA! \n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/debate-days/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Festivals,Get Educated,Historic Downtown,History,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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SUMMARY:2026 Boater Safety Courses
DESCRIPTION:*Free IDNR Approved Boater Safety Classes* (Advanced registration required) \nThis 8-hour class is required to complete your certification. Open to anyone 12 and over. Students under age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. \nDid you know: Anyone born on or after January 1st\, 1998 who operates a vehicle powered by a motor of 10 horsepower or more needs to complete an IDNR approved boater safety class \nThis class is recommended for: \n\nNew boaters\nFamilies that enjoy boating\nSeasoned boaters who would like to brush up on rules and regulations\n\nParticipants should bring their own snacks\, lunch\, and drinks. Class materials will be provided. Call to register today! \nCourse Dates: \nApril 25\, 9am to 5pm \nMay 23\, 9am to 5pm \nJune 20\, 9am to 5pm \nJuly 11\, 9am to 5pm \nAugust 15\, 9am to 5pm
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/2026-boater-safety-courses/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Illinois Waterway Visitor Center\, 950 N 27th Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Get Educated,Outdoor,Seasonal,Sports
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SUMMARY:Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Performers TBA!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/music-in-the-park-2026/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 100 West Jackson St\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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