Danville Area Visitor's Bureau

Doc Ashton and the Root Canals - Live at St. James
2025-03-30 18:30 (America/Chicago) | St. James United Methodist Church, 504 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
FREE jazz infuzed concert.

Monday Mixtape Music Bingo at VRBC
2025-03-31 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Vermilion River Beer Company, 103 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Join us Monday evening for a couple rounds of Music Bingo every Monday at 7:00 PM. Free to play. Win prizes!

Wee Wigglers Story Time
2025-04-01 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-04-08 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-04-15 10:00 - 10:30 | Danville Public Library, 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States

Anything Tech for Teens
2025-04-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-10 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Danville Public Library, 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Introducing teens to some of the library’s cool technology.
Thursdays in the Teen Zone.

First Fridays - 5K Super Run
2025-04-04 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Danville, Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Get ready to jump, run, and power-up for the First Fridays: 5K Super Run on April 4th. This Mario-themed race promises fun for all ages with exciting challenges, costumes, and the chance to win cash prizes and medals!

Registration is now open!
For just $10, you can join the race, with kids under 5 participating for FREE.
Bring the whole family and make this a night to remember! Registration opens at 5:00 PM with the race kicking off at 6:00 PM.

Before the race begins, get warmed up with fun activities and show off your Mario spirit in the costume contest! Cheerful Power-Up teams will be lining the route to keep you energized as you race through Downtown Danville.

Plus, enjoy a variety of delicious food trucks available to refuel and refresh you throughout the event.

Don’t forget to grab your official 5K Super Run t-shirt for just $15 and be part of this one-of-a-kind race day experience (while supplies last).

Don’t miss out on the chance to compete, celebrate, and make unforgettable memories! Sign up today and secure your spot at the start line: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0F44ACAF2DA3FEC43….

For questions or concerns, please contact Community Relations Coordinator, Caleb Bryant, at cbryant@cityofdanville.org or 217-431-2317.

Thank you to our sponsors, who continue to invest in our community!

Media Sponsors:Central Illinois Multimedia Group & The News-Gazette

Investor Sponsor:OSF HealthCare

Partner Sponsors:Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Watchfire, Kirchner Building Centers, Landmark Credit Union, Christie Clinic, Old National Bank, Golden Nugget Danville, Education Personnel Federal Credit Union, Thyssenkrupp, and Schomburg & Schomburg Construction

Supporter Sponsors:Kelly Printing Co., Sunset Funeral Homes, Faulstich Printing Company, Farnsworth Group, Iroquois Federal, Vermilion Advantage, Hall of Fame Plaques and Signs, Aqua, and Bunge

Little Women - The Musical presented by Jaguar Players
2025-04-04 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-04-05 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-04-06 14:00 - 15:30 | Bremer Conference Center (DACC), 2000 E. Main St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Performances April 4, 5 & 6, 2025
More info to come!

Dashers Hockey
2025-04-04 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-06 16:00 - 18:00 | David S. Palmer Arena, 100 W. Main St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
We Are Back!
Mark your calendars for the Dashers home opener on Friday, October 25.
This is what you have been waiting for Dasher Nation!

The Book Club Play presented by Red Mask Players
2025-04-04 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-04-05 19:30 - 21:00, 2025-04-06 14:00 - 15:30 | Kathryn Randolph Theater, 601 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
In “The Book Club Play” by Karen Zacarías, the cozy, predictable world of a book club is hilariously upended when the group becomes the focus of a documentary film, turning their private discussions and not-so-secret secrets into public spectacle. Led by Ana, whose passion for literature is matched only by her desire for control, the club’s members find themselves under the unblinking eye of a camera, leading to unexpected revelations, strained friendships, and comic misunderstandings. As they navigate through their chosen books, the characters are unwittingly forced to confront their own stories, revealing truths about themselves and each other that were better left in the margins.
Zacarías cleverly weaves together the quirks of book club culture, the eccentricities of its members, and the transformative power of reading, resulting in a smart, satirical comedy that explores the chaotic intersection of life, literature, and the quest for authenticity in the age of social media, reminding us that sometimes, the most profound discoveries happen between the lines.

Senior Social Hour at DPL
2025-04-05 09:00 - 10:00 | Danville Public Library, 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Seniors, join us on the first Saturday of every month, for a some coffee and play games together.
2nd floor conference room

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
2025-04-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Temple Plaza, 100 N. Vermilion Street, Danville, IL, 61832, United States
WAM Flyer 2025

Danville Farmers Market
2025-04-05 10:00 - 14:00 | First Presbyterian Church, 100 N. Franklin St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Winter Markets at 1st Presbyterian
First Saturday from November thru April (no January Market)
November 2, 2024
December 7, 2024
February 1, 2025
March 1, 2025
April 5, 2025
​You can transfer cash from your LINK CARD at the First Saturday – First Presbyterian Church Market ONLY but can redeem the tokens and vouchers at any of the markets. Farmer Market Bucks and Loyalty Cards are used at all of the markets.

Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time
2025-04-05 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Danville Public Library, 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth.

Howl2GO Dueling Pianos - Danville Masonic Temple
2025-04-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Masonic Temple, 115 W. North Street, Danville, IL, 61832, United States

Trivia Night at VRBC
2025-04-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Vermilion River Beer Company, 103 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, 61832, United States
Second & Fourth Tuesday each month.

Night at the Races
2025-04-11 18:00 - 22:00 | Turtle Run Golf and Banquet Center, 322 E. Liberty Lane, Danville, IL, 61832, United States
The horses are running again!
Join us for our 10th annual Night at the Races on April 11th at Turtle Run Banquet Center.
Admission to the races is $15. You can pay at the door or email elizabeth.mellen-irle@casavermilion.org to buy in advance.
Happy Hour from 6-7 P.M. Races begin at 7 P.M. Raffle ticket drawing at 9 P.M.
Raffle Tickets are $20. Need not be present to win!
Grand Prize is a 5 Night Vacation in Playa del Carmen, Mexico!
Live and Silent Auctions!

Sponsored by Classic Homes Realty
Hosted by CASA of Vermilion & Edgar Counties.

Danville Farmers Market
2025-04-12 09:00 - 13:00 | IL
Winter Mini-Market at Seven Point
Second & Third Saturday from November thru April (no January Market)
November 9 & 16, 2024
December 14 & 21, 2024
February 8 & 15, 2025
March 8 & 15, 2025
April 12 & 19, 2025
​You can transfer cash from your LINK CARD at the First Saturday – First Presbyterian Church Market ONLY but can redeem the tokens and vouchers at any of the markets. Farmer Market Bucks and Loyalty Cards are used at all of the markets.

C&EI Railroad Historical Society 2025 Annual Meeting
2025-04-12 10:00 - 17:00 | Vermilion County, IL, United States
For the first time this event will be open to the public with interesting programs, vendors, and displays.
Set a time to come visit the Vermilion County Museum, 116 N. Gilbert Street, Danville, IL and see and learn about various aspects of local railroad history.
10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon—Vendors/Displays, Museum Center opened to tour
1:45 to 2:45 PM—Program by Davis Forbes—Passenger Trains on the C&EI
3:00 4:00 PM—Program by Rick Schroeder—Oaklawn Shops
4:00 to 5:00 PM—Questions and Answers
Mark your calendars today.
For additional information contact the Museum at 217-442-9222.
Parking is available adjacent to the Museum at Carle at the Riverfront, south end of the lot.
