Calendar of Events
No matter what the season, there is always something going on in the Village of McLean. Keeping our residents informed of scheduled events and local happenings is important.
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Upcoming Events
Rock Out at the Library
Begins: 8/20/2025 - 2:00pm
Ends: 8/20/2025 - TBD
Come out to the Library and rock out! Story time starting at 3pm!
McLean County Health Department Mobile Clinic
Begins: 8/21/2025 - 10AM
Ends: 8/21/2025 - 2pm
Come up to the Village Town square on Thursday August 21st 2025 from 10am-2pm to get your A1C, blood pressure checks, height weight and body mass index, as well as heart health information and car seat checks (time permitting) These are all free services for everyone to use!
Get you 6.6 on 66
Begins: 8/23/2025 - 6:45AM
Ends: 8/23/2025 - 1:00 PM
CORE of McLean proudly presents their 12th annual get your 6.6 on 66 Saturday August 23rd.
Parking: 266 Dixie Rd McLean IL (McLean Depot)
Shuttle Service from McLean to Funks Grove: 6:45AM-7:15AM
Race start time: 8am
Race features for all participants
- Soft Cotton, Unisex t-shirt
- Commemorative Funks Grove Pure Maple Sirup Shot Glass
- Food and Drink vouchers for Dixie & Crafted (provided on-site)
Entry Fee: Pre-registration: $50 (closes 12pm on 8/22) Race Day: $60
REGISTER ONLINE at https://coreofmclean.org/events-activities/get-your-6-6-on-route-66/
Fun for all on the Square 8am-1pm
Brunch, Drinks, ice cream, American Legion, music, adoptable dogs and silent action - Ruby's Rescue, face painting, henna, and glitter tattoos - Wild Style Design co
Classic Car Cruise in 9am-1pm
Museum and Craft vendor fair - Mt. Hope Township Community Hall
Local History & Craft - MHFG Library
MHFG Library Book sale & route 66 Trivia
Begins: 8/23/2025 - 8:00AM
Ends: 8/23/2025
Check out the book sale at the library and see how well you know route 66 with route 66 Trivia!
MHFG Park District, Culpepper & Merriweather Circus
Begins: 8/26/2025 - 5:00PM
Ends: 8/26/2025 - 7:30PM
The circus is coming to town on August 26th, 2025!! Make sure to get your tickets to the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus online or in the park district office! Showtimes are 5pm & 7:30pm! Join us under the BIG TOP!!
CORE of McLean Buy-in BINGO
Begins: 9/6/2025 - 5:00pm
Ends: 9/6/2025 - 8:00pm
Come join CORE of McLean at the Pavillion on the Sqaure in Downtown McLean!
Village of McLean Monthly Board Meeting
Begins: 9/8/2025 - 7:00pm
Ends: 9/8/2025
Village of McLean Monthly Board Meeting at 7pm located at 107 N. West St. (Park District)
MHFG Library - Author Event: Kathryn Atwood
Begins: 9/13/2025 - 12:00pm
Ends: 9/13/2025
Join us in hosting author Kathryn Atwood as she discusses her research into the forgotten war efforts of women.
Townwide Garage Sales
Begins: 10/3/2025 - 8AM
Ends: 10/4/2025 - 3:00pm
McLean Townwide Garage Sales Friday October 3rd and Saturday October 4th from 8am-3pm.
Mt Hope Township Community Hall, Family Fun Day
Begins: 10/4/2025
Ends: 10/4/2025
Come out to Downtown McLean and enjoy the family fun night presented by Mt. Hope Funks Grove Community Hall!
Townwide Vendor day
Begins: 10/4/2025 - 10:00AM
Ends: 10/4/2025 - 6:00pm
Support Local and shop small during McLean's town-wide vendor day! Our town is full of amazing small and home-based businesses, and on this special day, they'll be setting up shop at their own properties all around McLean! From handmade goods and home decor to baked treats, crafts, and unique services, you'll find something for everyone!
Village of McLean Monthly Board Meeting
Begins: 10/6/2025 - 7:00pm
Ends: 10/6/2025
Village of McLean monthly Board meeting at 7pm, located at 107 N. West St. (Park District)
CORE of McLean, Chili Supper and Cook off
Begins: 10/18/2025
Ends: 10/18/2025
MHFG Park District - Halloween Party
Begins: 10/25/2025
Ends: 10/25/2025
Village of McLean Monthly board meeting
Begins: 11/3/2025 - 7:00pm
Ends: 11/3/2025
Monthly board meeting 7pm at 107 N. West st (Park District)