ALEDO MAIN STREET events

🎵EVERYBODY, ROCK YOUR RHUBARB RIGHT
RHUBARB’S BACK . . . ALRIGHT!🎶

It may not be as popular as a 90s boy band, but rhubarb holds a special place in the heart of Aledoans. We’re getting ready to celebrate the 34th annual Rhubarb Festival in historic downtown Aledo, Illinois this June 5th and 6th!

To plan your visit with information on festival entertainment, hours, and more, visit the official Rhubarb Fest website.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

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Farmers Market
Jun
18

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Shelton Biddle Band
Jun
18

Shelton Biddle Band

Come for the Farmer’s Market, stay for the live music that follows!

The Shelton Biddle Band plays traditional Country, Hillbilly, Appalachian and Red Dirt music with a few originals thrown in.” Learn about the band here.

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Farmers Market
Jun
25

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Jul
2

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Jul
9

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Jul
16

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Jul
23

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Jul
30

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Aug
6

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Aug
13

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Aug
20

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Aug
27

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Antiques Day & Car Show
Aug
29

Antiques Day & Car Show

23rd Annual Aledo Antiques Day & Car Show
Saturday- August 29, 2026
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Historic Downtown Aledo, Illinois
FREE Admission

Downtown Aledo will come alive for the 23rd Annual Aledo Antiques Day & Car Show, a beloved end-of-summer tradition celebrating vintage charm, classic cars, and community fun for all ages.

Spend the day strolling Historic Downtown Aledo while enjoying a HUGE Car Show, Tractor Show, Bandshell Music Entertainment, Pin-up Pageant, Food Trucks & Craft Makers/Farmers Market Vendors.  Antique lovers can browse a selection of antique vendors in the Court House lawn offering unique finds. 

Local downtown shops and restaurants will be open throughout the event, making it the perfect opportunity to shop local, dine downtown, and experience the welcoming atmosphere of Aledo.

With something for everyone: Cars, antiques, music, food, shopping, and family-friendly fun—Aledo Antiques Day & Car Show is a must-visit event you won’t want to miss.

For updates and event details, visit www.aledomainstreet.com, follow Aledo Main Street on social media or contact us at 309-582-2751 or info@aledomainstreet.com.

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Farmers Market
Sep
3

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Sep
10

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Sep
17

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Farmers Market
Sep
24

Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, friendly faces, and hometown charm — it’s market season in Aledo!

Join Aledo Main Street for our Annual Farmers Market, held every Thursday from 4:00–6:00 PM beginning the second Thursday in June through the end of September (16 weeks).

The market is nestled in the heart of downtown, Aledo Central Park provides the perfect setting to shop, stroll, and connect with your community.

Our market proudly features:

  • Local produce straight from the farm

  • Fresh-baked breads and homemade treats

  • Handmade goods from talented local makers

  • Seasonal specialties and unique finds

Each week brings something new, depending on what’s fresh and in season!

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Cinema @ Central
Jun
12

Cinema @ Central

Join us for a magical night under the stars in Aledo!

Our annual Cinema@Central outdoor movie night returns on June 12, featuring a special showing of Zootopia 2! The movie will begin at dusk (just dark enough to see the movie projection in the bandshell). 

Zootopia 2 Movie trailer: https://www.swank.com/parks-recreation/details/82267-zootopia-2

Bring the whole family for an evening filled with laughter, adventure, and community fun. There’s nothing better than spreading out a blanket, setting up your lawn chairs, and enjoying a favorite film on the big screen under the midwest sky.

Event Details

Date: June 12
Time: Movie begins at dusk
Location: Central Park, Aledo

Concessions Provided by: Local Cub Scouts Troop
Admission: FREE!

Pack your snacks, grab your friends, and come early to pick out the perfect spot. Cinema@Central is a wonderful way to kick off Summer and make memories with family and neighbors alike.

We’ll see you at the park! 

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