| October 20 St.
            John's United Methodist Church of Christ German Fest St. John's
            United Church of Christ 7th
            Street, Lincoln - 11am - 6pm Enjoy an afternoon filled with live
            Polka music, dine on brats and other German fare, wander the craft
            exhibits, and join in the fun. 217/732-6957 October 20 1850's
            Open House Mt.
            Pulaski Courthouse Downtown
            Mt. Pulaski - 1pm - 8pm You are invited to attend this annual
            open house and travel back in time as you tour the decorated
            courthouse. Enjoy the live music from 2pm - 6pm, delight in the
            atmosphere. Hot cider and coffee will be served throughout the day.
            217/732-8930 October 20 Knapp/Chesnut/Becker
            Historical Society Annual Turkey Supper New
            Holland Middletown School, Middletown 4pm - 7pm Join in this benefit to support the
            work the society is doing in this all you can eat turkey supper.
            217/445-2708 October 27 Harvest of
            Talents Lincoln
            Christian Church, 204 N. McLean Street, Lincoln Participate in the daylong
            festivities benefiting the International Disaster Emergency Service.
            Crafts, entertainment, wonderful home cooked food available for dine
            in or carry out and a live auction are scheduled for the day.
            217/732-7618 October 28 Eminence
            Christian Church Bazaar Atlanta
            Community Building City Road
            2500 North and 1600 East, Atlanta - 8am - 2pm Homemade baked goods and crafts
            available. Quilt raffle. Enjoy the delicious luncheon available for
            dine in or carry out. 217/648-2350 October 30 Halloween
            Funfest Lincoln
            Park District Ballroom 900 Primm
            Road, Lincoln 6:30pm - 8pm Bring your little trick or treater
            out to play games for candy and prizes. 217/732-8770 November 3 Holiday
            Craft Fair Lincoln
            Park District 900 Primm
            Road, Lincoln - 7am - 2pm Start your holiday shopping early at
            the Xi Mu Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi annual craft fair. Various
            crafters on hand to share their talents. Home baked goodies
            available. 217/732-2861 November 4 Zonta
            Turkey Dinner Lincoln
            Community High School, 1000 Primm Road Lincoln - 11 am - 1:30pm Bring your family and friends and
            enjoy a delicious home cooked meal while supporting the Health
            Career Scholarship Fund. 217/732-2231 November
            11 Veteran's
            Day Celebration Logan
            County Courthouse, Lincoln Pay tribute to our veterans during
            the celebration on the courthouse lawn. A ham and bean dinner will
            be served at the American Legion following the service. 217/732-4759 November
            16-17 Christmas
            Open House & Tour Clark's
            Greenhouse and Herbal Garden, San Jose Savor the scents of the season and
            begin your holiday preparations with country accents. 309/247-3679 November
            17-18 Christmas
            on Vinegar Hill Throughout
            the community of Mt. Pulaski Sat. 8am -
            5pm; Sun. Noon - 4pm Shop, browse, and delight in the
            coming holidays at the annual Christmas on Vinegar Hill Celebration.
            Various locations throughout the community will have crafters and
            artists displaying their talents. Home cooked meals and treats will
            be available throughout the weekend. Don't forget to stop by the Mt.
            Pulaski Courthouse in the center of town and delight in its historic
            charm and atmosphere. Maps available. 217/792-5532 November
            17 Atlanta
            A-Team 6th Annual Soup Supper Atlanta
            Christian Church, Atlanta Relax and enjoy an evening of
            fellowship. Vegetable soup, chili, bar-b-que, pie, cake, and drinks
            will be served from 5pm -7pm. The Atlanta Community Band will cap
            off the evening with a concert. 217/648-2353 November
            23-30 'Tis The
            Season Throughout
            Downtown Lincoln Festivities scheduled to kick off the
            holiday season in grand style. The Festival of Trees will be open
            daily at the Logan County Courthouse free to the public. Various
            other events scheduled for the week and capped off with the Festival
            of Trees Gala. 217/732-2929. November
            24 Pride of
            the Folk Art & Craft Show Lincoln
            Park District, Lincoln - 8am - 4pm The Park District proudly presents
            the 7th annual event featuring juried artists and crafters bringing
            together the area's finest collection of talents to share.
            217/732-8770 November
            27 Victorian
            Candlelight Courthouse Tour Logan
            County Courthouse, Lincoln - 6pm - 8pm Step back to an evening that
            celebrates a simpler time and highlights our historical heritage.
            Candlelight Courthouse tours by period costumed guides. Carolers and
            refreshments to round out the event. 217/732-2929 November
            29 Christmas
            Parade/Oasis Chili Supper Downtown
            Lincoln - 4 pm - Chili Supper; 7pm – Parade Start the evening with a warm bowl of
            chili at the Oasis, and then gather around the downtown square as
            the streets light up with music and holiday cheer. Parade will
            feature area bands, floats, and of course SANTA himself will
            officially usher in the holiday season. 217/735-2385 November
            29-30 Christmas
            in the Chapel Lincoln
            Christian College Chapel, Rt. 10, Lincoln Celebrate the true meaning of
            Christmas with an evening of rejoicing in music and drama.
            217/732-3168 ext. 2295 November
            30 Abraham
            Lincoln Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Card Party Lincoln
            Depot, 101 N. Chicago Street, Lincoln Enjoy a lovely luncheon and linger
            over coffee with your friends while enjoying a game of cards.
            217/732-2161 ext. 185 December 1 Christmas
            Open House Mt.
            Pulaski Courthouse Downtown Mt. Pulaski - 2pm - 8pm Traditional & seasonal musical
            performances will highlight the open house as you wander the
            beautifully decorated courthouse. Coffee and cider will be served.
            217/732-8930 December 1 Teddy Bear
            Picnic Lincoln
            Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin Street, Lincoln The special children's event features
            jugglers, cookie decorating, and brown bag lunch. Children are
            invited to bring their teddy bears and join in this special holiday
            treat. Children must be pre-registered before noon on Dec. 1.
            217/732-5732 December
            TBA Elkhart
            Needs & Goals Community Craft Sale Elkhart
            Fire Station, Elkhart -  8am - 4pm Browse the many craft booths and
            enjoy the luncheon provided by the women of the community of
            Elkhart. 217/947-2349 or 217/947-2471 December 1 Middletown
            Children's Christmas Store Middletown Bring the children out to do their
            holiday shopping. 217/445-2511 December 1 Atlanta
            Community Christmas Tree Lighting & Caroling Downtown
            Atlanta - 5pm Join in the carols at the community
            tree lighting. Continue the excitement of the season with cocoa and
            cookies at the Atlanta Firehouse. 217/648-5077 December
            1-8 Atlanta
            A-Glow City of Atlanta Annual holiday
            kickoff week to ring in the Christmas season. Includes community
            cash drawings, Atlanta Elementary School Christmas program, tree
            lighting, and Atlanta Community Band performance. 217/648-5077 December 2 Jingle
            Bell Run Lincoln
            Park District 900 Primm
            Road, Lincoln - 1pm start Run to benefit the Arthritis
            Foundation. 217/732-8770 December
            2 Christmas
            Breakfast Buffet and Bazaar Carroll
            Catholic School 111 4th Street, Lincoln - 7am - 1pm Fill up on this delicious breakfast
            and shop for Christmas crafts and baked goods. Adults $4 and
            children $2.50. December 2 Holiday
            Tour of Homes Sponsored by the Harvest of Talents
            for World Hunger Homes to be announced at a later date. Tickets $5
            in advance or they may be purchased at the homes. All proceeds to
            aid in the International Disaster Emergency Service. Contact Vera
            Thomas 217/732-7618. December 2 Holiday
            Tour of Churches Come enjoy the beauty of our local
            churches decorated for the season. Each church will have a 10-minute
            concert at its designated time. 217/732-2929. December 8 Cookies
            and Cocoa with Santa Downtown Lincoln Join Santa for
            cookies and cocoa. Help Mrs. Claus decorate a giant Christmas card
            for the community. Share your wish list with Santa himself (photos
            available for a small fee). Enjoy story time with local celebrity
            readers. All children will be given a small gift. Sponsored by the
            downtown merchants. 217/732-2929 December 8 Chapel
            Candlelight Christmas Service Elkhart Hill, Elkhart 20 miles north
            of Springfield on 1-55. Celebrate the season with music and
            atmosphere at the 3 services. Limited seating available.
            217/947-2238 December
            16 LCHS
            Christmas Concert Lincoln
            Community High School Auditorium 1000 Primm
            Road, Lincoln Ring in the season with the sounds of
            the LCHS Band and Chorus at their annual holiday concert. December
            23 Ho Ho
            Dough Drawing Downtown
            Lincoln - 5pm - drawing time Start
            collecting your tickets Nov. 17. Come out and take your chance at
            Holiday Cash. Start the New Year with money in your pocket, while
            supporting local businesses. 217/735-2385   www.logancountytourism.org    |