Looking for something to do this weekend? From live country music and demolition derby action to local theater, festivals, sports, and Shakespeare under the stars, there's plenty happening around Central Illinois. Friday Mark Chesnutt & Gary Allan at the Christian County Fair Country music stars Mark Chesnutt and G...

Everything you need to plan your weekend - fast. This weekend is packed with live music, family festivals, community celebrations, theater, and even a visit from the world's largest operating steam locomotive. Whether you're heading to the fair, catching a show, enjoying some sweet corn, or checking out Springfield's R...

The festivals hours are 4:30 PM to 11:30 PM Friday and 10 AM to 11:30 PM on Saturday.

The carnival opens at 6 o'clock and the queen pageant begins at 7 p.m.

The event, which will be free to the public begins at 3 p.m. at Union Square Park across from the museum

The Illinois State Museum will present "The History Behind the Donner-Reed Party" at the Old State Capitol at noon and 3 p.m.

Rock the Dock activities on Friday include live music, face painting, a dunk tank, games, food trucks and fireworks at dusk.

Clyburn is in his 17th term, has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his service in Congress, was the first African American to serve multiple terms as the majority whip and also led the Congressional Black Caucus

Admission is free courtesy of Visit Springfield. Parking is at Landmark Chrysler on Prairie Crossing Drive with shuttle buses running continuously until one hour after the final putt.

Admission is free courtesy of Visit Springfield. Parking is at Landmark Chrysler on Prairie Crossing Drive with shuttle buses running until one hour after play concludes.