Events
October, 2024
Illiniwek Halloween Bash
October 19, 2024 | 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Join us for a wicked good time! Illiniwek is hosting a family friendly Halloween Bash.
June, 2024
Amôwa Clean up Day
June 27, 2024 | 9a.m. - 12 p.m.
Amôwa Forest Preserve
River Action is hosting a community cleanup event at the Amôwa Forest Preserve in East Moline to remove invasive honeysuckle
September, 2022
5th Annual Tipi Gathering
September 3-4, 2022 | Sat. 10a.m. - 7p.m.; Sun. 10a.m. - 3p.m.
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Join us for our 2022 Tipi Gathering to experience elements of the great plains native American culture. View tipis, while enjoying music, drum circle and dancing.
July
Vintage Trailer Ralley - Open House
July 14, 2018 | 12-3 p.m.
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
The Vintage Trailer Ralley is rolling into Illiniwek. Lots are full, but swing by the open house from noon - 3 p.m. to view and tour over 40 vintage trailers and unique camping units.
Music in the park: Frankie Joe & Kinfolk
July 14, 2018 | 6 p.m.
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Live music and good company at the camp pavilion. Enjoy bluesy, folk tunes performed by Frankie Joe & Kinfolk.
Hackers and Slackers Charity Golf Outing
July 21, 2018 | 9 p.m. start time
Indian Bluff Golf Course
Golf for a cause! This outing raises money for a new all-inclusive playground at BHASED.
August
Mr. Ed's Annual Golf Outing
August 4, 2018 | 8 a.m. start time
Indian Bluff Golf Course
Race the Night
August 18, 2018 | start time TBD
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Brought to you by Fleet Feet Sports and The Foundation. Join us for a night race on our off-road forest trails. Fun for all. 7K race, 14K race, kids half-mile race, food trucks, bounce house, and more! Visit our Facebook page for the link to register..
Knoxville Tap Outing
August 18, 2018 | 8:30 a.m. start time
Indian Bluff Golf Course
September
Tipi Gathering: School Groups
September 28, 2018 | start time - contact Mike Petersen
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Let your school group experience elements of the great plains Native American culture. We'll have seven tipis setup to view and tour, as well as music, drum circles and dancing. Interested in bringing a group? Contact Ranger, Mike Petersen 309-496-2620.
Tipi Gathering: Open to the Public
September 28, 2018 | start time TBD
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Experience elements of the great plains Native American culture. We'll have seven tipis setup to view and tour, as well as music, drum circles and dancing.
October
Wunder Y Golf Outing
October 7, 2018 | 10:30 a.m. tee times
Indian Bluff Golf Course
Fall Festival
October 20, 2018 | start time TBD
Illiniwek Forest Preserve
Hayrack rides, trick-or-treating, pumpkin painting costume and campsite decorating and more! Celebrate fall in the campground.
Chili Open
October 20, 2018 | 11:00 a.m. start time
Indian Bluff Golf Course
Two person preferred ball! $50/player. 11:00 Shotgun, price includes golf, cart, food, and prizes.