Submit an Event

To be considered for the calendar in the print issue of Illinois Times, calendar submissions must be received by 5 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Thursday issue.

Step 1: Choose an Event Type

Event at a Location Online-Only Event

Location Details

Venue Name:

Enter 4 or more letters to find matches.

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Click here to submit a new location for this event.
If you are 100% sure your desired location is not already in this website, you can create a new location by filling in the form below.

Before starting, please search existing Locations first

Name: •

Address: •

City: •

State: •

Zip Code: •

Phone: •

Email:

Description:

Hours:

Website:

Facebook URL:

Instagram URL:

X URL:

Relationship: •
Owner Employee Patron Other

Neighborhood: •

Category: •

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- Illinois State Fairgrounds
  
  801 Sangamon Ave., Springfield North Side
  
  217-782-6661

Step 2: Event

Required fields are marked with a dot: •

Title: •

Category: •

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Event Date: •

Date format: MM/DD/YYYY
Ex: 05/14/2025

Start Time:

Time format: HH:MM AM/PM
Ex: 3:14 PM

End Time:

Time format: HH:MM AM/PM
Ex: 3:14 AM

Is this event recurring? set frequency

Does your event have multiple dates or times? add more dates/times

Description: •

(100 word max)

Price:

Ticket URL:

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Event URL:

Event Phone:

Please include area code and hyphens. ex: 222-345-6789

Event Email:

Features:

Online All Ages Pet Friendly

Image

(jpg, gif, png, or webp) Max 5MB

NOTE: Be sure to include a photo or image to enhance your online event's appearance.
(Especially if you are interested in the promotional placement options in step 2/next page).