The Month's Events

Essex Fest May 18th 2024

The First Annual Essex Fest will be held on Main Street Saturday May 18th 2024. The day of events is shaping up to be a wonderful day.

Come line the street with your Late model, Classic, Hot Rods, Muscle Car, Trucks or Motorcyles.

Enjoy Coffee & Breakfast at 1885 while walking the show.

Entry Fee $5 Resident, $10 Non Resident.

Vendor Spaces will be available for crafters, businesses, antiques and more.

Registration fee: $25

Brad Fetterer- Acoustic Guitar

Horizontal Hold - Greg Votta

The Dock on Front Street will have their Famous Margarita and Food Truck

More to Come!

Multiple Dates
Thu, May 01
Village Meeting
Essex
RSVP
May 01, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:10 PM CDT
Essex, 219 W Main St, Essex, IL 60935, USA
Thu, Apr 10
Village Meeting
Essex
Details
Apr 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:10 PM
Essex, 219 W Main St, Essex, IL 60935, USA
Meeting is moved to second Tuesday for this month only.
Sat, Dec 07
Second Annual Village of Essex Tree Lighting
City Park Railroad & Junction Street
Details
Dec 07, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
City Park Railroad & Junction Street , Essex, IL 60935, USA
Please join us for the 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting. Visit with Santa. Enjoy some Cookies and Cocoa then head over to the Fire Department for and a movie.
Multiple Dates
Thu, Dec 05
Village Meeting
Village Hall
Dec 05, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Village Hall , 219 W Main St, Essex, IL 60935, USA
Sat, Nov 02
Trick or Treat
Essex
Details
Nov 02, 2024, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Essex, Essex, IL 60935, USA
Trick or Treat from 4pm-7pm then head over to the Essex Community Center
Sat, May 18
Essex Fest
The Village of Essex|City Park & Main St
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May 18, 2024, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
The Village of Essex|City Park & Main St, W Main St, Essex, IL 60935, USA
Car Show, Craft Vendors, Live music: Acoustic & Rock, The Dock at Front Street with more to come!
Sat, Mar 16
Easter Egg Hunt
Essex
Mar 16, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
Essex, Railroad St, Essex, IL 60935, USA