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So many ways to play! In Jacksonville, youll discover many cultural offerings normally associated with much larger communities such as the symphony, art gallery openings, and the theater. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area boasts a variety of parks, tennis courts, and golf courses. Lake Jacksonville is a great place to spend the day fishing, skiing or just kicking back on a pontoon boat. And if cycling is your thing, whether you are a keen cyclist, or just prefer to see, hear and smell the environment around you in a way that only pedal power can offer, there are plenty of country roads perfect for touring. And for children and young adults, whether they play soccer, basketball, football, tennis, baseball, theres a league for them.Nearly every weekend somethings happening. It may be the Chautauqua, General Grierson Days, the Prairieland Steam Show, Cruise Night or the Fine Antiques Show. Whether you like to jump in the middle of the fun or prefer to enjoy the view from the sidelines, Jacksonville has what you need for fun and relaxation. Discover all the ways to play in Jacksonville!
Movie Theaters Discoverjacksonvilleil.com Calendar Annual Events No matter what time of the year, you can always find something going on in Jacksonville. Click on the image below for an overview of annual events in Jacksonville, or see below for some highlights. Sport and Recreation Rotary Bass Tournament ![]() Lake Jacksonville, ranked fifth in the state by Illinois Fishing Magazine in 2002, is home to about 30 fishing tournaments per year. The Annual Rotary Bass Tournament draws a big crowd. Prizes are awarded for first through eighth places, with a 40-boat limit. Pepsi Passavant Shootout With around 115 teams competing in more than 300 games, the Shootout is a basketball tournament not to be missed. Sponsored by: GenerationXstore is a retail store carring a large variety of products from dollar items for campingto Airsoft and Paintball guns and supplies as well as Knives and Swords and Sports Memorabilia and a small selection of sporting goods. 217 245 2227 or generationxstore1@yahoo.com. Special Interests
Grierson Days ![]() Reenactments, camps and vendors bring the Civil War back to life. Sponsored by: The Arts Concerts, musicals and theater productions the year round keep everyone in Jacksonville entertained. Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Information and Concert Schedules ![]() Led by Garrett Allman, Music Director and Conductor, the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra gives Saturday evening concerts with various themes throughout the year. Jackson Theater Guild Show and Ticket Information This highy-acclaimed community theater group puts on productions year-round, including dramas and comedies. Sponsored by: |
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