Kathi Edwards<\/span> Fun Galesburg weekend events to attend May 29-31<\/p>\n May 29\u201331 in Galesburg: Food Truck Night, Music Bingo, live shows, Abingdon market, and Choral Dynamics’ 50th.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/media-video><\/div>\n The weekend brings Food Truck Night and Music Bingo, along with fundraisers, events, live music and more to the Galesburg area.<\/p>\n What: Celebrate school being out with fun for the whole family at an extended Abingdon Farmers Market. There will be games, food, sweet treats and local small businesses.<\/p>\n When: 2-6 p.m. May 29<\/p>\n Where: 101 S. Main St., Abingdon<\/p>\n What: Basia Krol will give a guided tour of her show, \u201cOf All Things Visible\u201d and answer questions.<\/p>\n When: 5 p.m. May 29<\/p>\n Where: Galesburg Community Arts Center, 349 E. Main St., Galesburg<\/p>\n What: Confirmed food trucks are: Shawdaddy’s, Smokin Willies, Carnival Delights, Mr. Macho Taco, Cousins Maine Lobster and Twisted Pasta.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 29 (or until food runs out)<\/p>\n Where: Lake Storey Pavilion, 1572 Machen Drive, Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: Free entry; food costs vary<\/p>\n What: Choral Dynamics is turning 50 and presenting its 2026 Summer show, “Raising Spirits with Song.\u201d Come celebrate 50 years of helping the community through song. A couple of unearthly characters will be joining the chorus to take you on a musical tour of Galesburg. With humor and song, you can join us as we look back to the beginning in 1976. Choral Dynamics will also be paying tribute to America\u2019s 250th anniversary with a selection of patriotic tunes.<\/p>\n When: 7 p.m. May 29 and May 30; 2 p.m. May 31<\/p>\n Where: Orpheum Theatre, 57 S. Kellogg St., Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: $14; $4 students; free for age 12 and younger with purchase of an adult ticket plus facility and convenience fees<\/p>\n What: As part of the Fire Department demonstration weekend, you can see \u201cPlanes: Fire & Rescue\u201d at dusk May 29 and \u201cBackdraft\u201d at dusk May 30. Gates open at 7 p.m. There will be cash concessions on site.<\/p>\n When: 7 p.m. May 29 and May 30<\/p>\n Where: Abingdon Community Festival, 914 N. Monroe St., Abingdon<\/p>\n What: Join fiber artist Eboni Bellott to learn the foundations and endless possibilities of weaving. All materials are provided. All ages are encouraged to participate.<\/p>\n When: 10 a.m. \u2013 noon May 30<\/p>\n Where: Galesburg Community Arts Center, 349 E. Main St., Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: $25<\/p>\n What: Help pick up the trash in this local treasure. Gloves, trash bags and water are provided.<\/p>\n When: Noon May 30<\/p>\n Where: Wolf Covered Bridge, Spoon River, Gilson<\/p>\n What: Instead of numbers, the host plays 30\u201360 second song clips. If the song title or artist is on your Bingo card, you mark it. Players win by completing a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line- just like in traditional Bingo. No need to bring anything. Seats are first-come, first-served.<\/p>\n When: 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 30<\/p>\n Where: Hidden Hills Vineyard and Winery, 120 Hidden Drive, Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: Free admission<\/p>\n What: Enjoy a night of high-energy country music from this central Illinois country band in the Big Catz Sound Garden.<\/p>\n When: 7-11 p.m. May 30<\/p>\n Where: Big Catz BBQ, 221 E. Main St., Knoxville<\/p>\n What: Enjoy a morning at Lakeside Waterpark without the big kids (zero-depth play feature only). This is open to children age five and younger\u00a0and their parent\/caregiver. Children are required to stay within arms\u2019 length reach of parent\/caregiver.\u00a0Aquatots is held Wednesdays June 3 \u2013 Aug. 5, except for July 1.<\/p>\n When: 9:30-10:30 a.m. June 1<\/p>\n Where: Lakeside Splashzone Water Park, 1033 South Lake Storey Road, Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: $4; free for one parent; $4 for additional parent<\/p>\n What: Bring children age five and younger for stories, songs and movement. No registration is required. Storytime is held Mondays from June 1 through July 20.<\/p>\n When: 10 -10:30 a.m. June 1<\/p>\n Where: Galesburg Public Library, 264 W. Main St., Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: Free<\/p>\n What: Drop in for a new craft project each week. No registration is required. This event is designed for kids in grades K-6; kids younger than 8 must be accompanied by an adult. It is held Wednesdays June 3 through July 22.<\/p>\n When: 3:30-4:30 p.m. June 3<\/p>\n Where: Galesburg Public Library, 264 W. Main St., Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: Free<\/p>\n What: Create a team for competitive trivia. Teams should have between 3-6 members and each team must contain at least one child. Registration is required. Snacks are provided.<\/p>\n When: 6-7 p.m. June 4<\/p>\n Where: Galesburg Public Library, 264 W. Main St., Galesburg<\/p>\n Cost: Free<\/p>\n Kathi Edwards is a freelance contributor to the Galesburg Register Mail.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.galesburg.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Kathi Edwards \u00a0|\u00a0 Special to the Galesburg Register-Mail Fun Galesburg weekend events to attend May 29-31 May 29\u201331 in Galesburg: Food Truck Night, Music Bingo, live shows, Abingdon market, and Choral Dynamics’ 50th. 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<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSummer Kick-Off at Abingdon Farmers Market<\/h2>\n
Artist Talk and Guided Tour<\/h2>\n
Food Truck Night<\/h2>\n
Raising Spirits with Song<\/h2>\n
Movies at the Drive In<\/h2>\n
Little Loom Weavings<\/h2>\n
Leave it Better Annual Clean Up<\/h2>\n
Music Bingo<\/h2>\n
Kickapoo Junction Live<\/h2>\n
Coming next week<\/h2>\n
Aquatots<\/h2>\n
Summer Storytime<\/h2>\n
Summer Crafternoon for Kids<\/h2>\n
Family Trivia Night<\/h2>\n