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Augusta

Looking for events or things to do in Augusta, IL? Much of the local scene is rooted in community gatherings that span Hancock County, from Warsaw on the Mississippi River to the county seat in Carthage. Annual festivals, farmers' markets, and performances at historic venues define the area's unhurried social calendar.

Experience the community spirit on the courthouse lawn in Carthage, a central hub for events like the Hancock County Farmers' Market.
Discover family-friendly activities and historical charm in Nauvoo, which hosts annual celebrations like the Nauvoo Grape Festival and Pumpkin Walk.
Catch a show or performance at The Legacy Theater in Carthage, a key venue for arts and entertainment in the region.

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Trivia Night for Rotary Club of Quincy

Today • 7:00 PM

Quincy University

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Dinner with Entrepreneurs | Quincy: Small Business, Small Town Edition

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Sun, Oct 25 • 7:00 PM

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A Court of Thorns and Roses

Mon, Oct 26 • 5:00 PM

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Growing Your Business in Illinois - (Macomb, IL)

Tue, Oct 27 • 5:00 PM

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Autumn Petals and Pours

Wed, Nov 4 • 5:30 PM

The Wine Sellers

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Trauma-Informed Relationship-Focused Conference

Wed, Mar 3 • 8:00 AM

The Dr. Debbie Reed Center for Excellence

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Trivia Night for Rotary Club of Quincy

Today • 7:00 PM

Quincy University

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Dinner with Entrepreneurs | Quincy: Small Business, Small Town Edition

Today • 6:00 PM + 5 more

Restaurant of the Week

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Shades of HUNKS at Black Sails Pirate Bar (Keokuk, IA) 10/25/26

Sun, Oct 25 • 7:00 PM

Black Sails Pirate Bar

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A Court of Thorns and Roses

Mon, Oct 26 • 5:00 PM

401 Main St

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Growing Your Business in Illinois - (Macomb, IL)

Tue, Oct 27 • 5:00 PM

City of Macomb

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Autumn Petals and Pours

Wed, Nov 4 • 5:30 PM

The Wine Sellers

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Fri, Nov 6 • 9:00 PM

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Nearby cities

Quincy

31 miles away

Hannibal

42 miles away

Keokuk

26 miles away

Canton

32 miles away

Macomb

21 miles away

Burlington

42 miles away

Fort Madison

34 miles away

Pittsfield

44 miles away

Nauvoo

32 miles away

Carthage

15 miles away

Mount Sterling

20 miles away

Jacksonville

50 miles away

Quincy

31 miles away

Hannibal

42 miles away

Keokuk

26 miles away

Canton

32 miles away

Macomb

21 miles away

Burlington

42 miles away

Fort Madison

34 miles away

Pittsfield

44 miles away

Nauvoo

32 miles away

Carthage

15 miles away

Mount Sterling

20 miles away

Jacksonville

50 miles away

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

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Coming Together for Multilingual Children with DLD

Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Fri, Oct 30 • 2:00 PM GMT

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Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thursday • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Witch hunts and real lives

Fri, Oct 30 • 2:00 PM GMT

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Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

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Frequently asked questions about Augusta

What are some family-friendly events in the Augusta area?

Nauvoo offers many family-friendly activities centered around its historic sites. The town hosts annual events like the Nauvoo Grape Festival and the Nauvoo Pumpkin Walk, which include parades, entertainment, and activities for all ages.

Where can I find live music events near Augusta?

Warsaw's First Fridays event is a great place for live music and local food. This monthly gathering at 6th and Main brings the community together with performances from area musicians, various vendors, and a lively atmosphere.

Are there any recurring community gatherings in Hancock County?

The Hancock County Farmers' Market is a popular community hub on the courthouse lawn in Carthage. Beyond fresh produce, it serves as a social meeting point, reflecting the area's tight-knit, agricultural roots.

What is the nightlife like around Augusta, IL?

Nightlife in the region is relaxed and community-oriented rather than based on clubs. People gather at local spots like The 19th Hole in Augusta or Warsaw Brewery for food, drinks, and conversation in a casual setting.

How can I experience the local food and drink scene?

Explore the historic downtowns for local eateries and community food events. Warsaw Brewery offers a unique experience on the Mississippi, while Warsaw's monthly First Fridays event features a variety of local food vendors.

Are there free things to do in the Nauvoo area?

Yes, Nauvoo is known for its many free, family-friendly activities. Exploring the restored historic sites is a primary draw, and the Historic Nauvoo Visitors' Center can provide information on tours and special programs.

What kinds of outdoor events happen in the region?

The region's events often embrace the outdoors, especially in towns along the Mississippi River. Warsaw hosts events on its riverfront, and Nauvoo State Park is the setting for the annual Nauvoo Grape Festival.

Where's a good spot for a unique date night near Augusta?

Consider an evening at The Legacy Theater in Carthage for a concert or play. This restored venue provides a classic setting for a performance, followed by a quiet dinner near the county's central town square.

Events near Augusta

Trivia Night for Rotary Club of Quincy

Dinner with Entrepreneurs | Quincy: Small Business, Small Town Edition

Shades of HUNKS at Black Sails Pirate Bar (Keokuk, IA) 10/25/26

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Growing Your Business in Illinois - (Macomb, IL)

Autumn Petals and Pours

MAGIC HUNKS LIVE AUSTRALIAN TAKEOVER KEOKUK,IOWA!

Trauma-Informed Relationship-Focused Conference

Trivia Night for Rotary Club of Quincy

Dinner with Entrepreneurs | Quincy: Small Business, Small Town Edition

Shades of HUNKS at Black Sails Pirate Bar (Keokuk, IA) 10/25/26

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Growing Your Business in Illinois - (Macomb, IL)

Autumn Petals and Pours

MAGIC HUNKS LIVE AUSTRALIAN TAKEOVER KEOKUK,IOWA!

Trauma-Informed Relationship-Focused Conference

Nearby cities

Quincy

Hannibal

Keokuk

Canton

Macomb

Burlington

Fort Madison

Pittsfield

Nauvoo

Carthage

Mount Sterling

Jacksonville

Quincy

Hannibal

Keokuk

Canton

Macomb

Burlington

Fort Madison

Pittsfield

Nauvoo

Carthage

Mount Sterling

Jacksonville

Online Events

HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Coming Together for Multilingual Children with DLD

Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Witch hunts and real lives

No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Lean Global Connection 2026

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Coming Together for Multilingual Children with DLD

Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Witch hunts and real lives

No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Lean Global Connection 2026

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Things to do around Augusta

What are some family-friendly events in the Augusta area?

Where can I find live music events near Augusta?

Are there any recurring community gatherings in Hancock County?

What is the nightlife like around Augusta, IL?

How can I experience the local food and drink scene?

Are there free things to do in the Nauvoo area?

What kinds of outdoor events happen in the region?

Where's a good spot for a unique date night near Augusta?