Explore Oregon Illinois

29/06/2024

🥳🍉🍬🎶 Happy Summerween! 🥳🍉🍬🎶 Today's the day! Check in at noon at City Hall 115 N 3rd St to receive your goodie bags & mission assignments! We'd like to give a ❤️ HUGE THANK YOU ❤️ to our sponsors and participating locations for supporting our summer fun shenanigans! Without their support we wouldn't be able to do fun things! While you're here go like their pages 👉

Bad Ash Ci**rs LLC

BEAM beauty+wellness

City of Oregon, Illinois

Ewe & Me Acres

The Hunt Club

McDonald's (Oregon)

Ogle County Brewery

TIPSY HOG

Happily Handmade 815

Hazel's Cafe

Oregon Illinois Police Department

Veteran's Assistance Comission of Ogle County

Wicked Nutrition

Breakers Saloon and Eatery

Cin's Treasures Ceramics & Art Studio

White Pine Mercantile

28/06/2024

😍🙏🍉 Farm fresh watermelons ✅️ Our thanks to Ewe & Me Acres & Happily Handmade 815 for their donation of these farm fresh watermelons for the watermelon eating contests tomorrow! Only a handful of spots remain for Summerween tomorrow in the City of Oregon, Illinois!
Don't wait! Register now so we have all your items ready for you at check in 🥳 Be sure to stop in to meet Marcie at Happily Handmade 815 & check out her awesome items! Registration link in IG stories & bio https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

26/06/2024

🍉😊🎶 We can't wait to see everyone Saturday! Be sure you're registered online: https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events Check in at noon on this Saturday at City of Oregon, Illinois City Hall 115 N 3rd St to receive your treat bags, punch cards & Summerween game assignments for your fun-filled day here with us in Oregon! All day food & drink specials, sales, candy, & live music too! See you then!

07/06/2024

🍉💦🔫🎉 Had a great time today hanging out with Good Day Stateline Michelle Abraham - Midday Michelle & crew talking about Summerween! Catch the episode when it airs on Wednesday on Eyewitness News at 5:30 pm. Learn more and get your tickets 👉 https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events or in person at
Hazel's Cafe
BEAM beauty+wellness
Happily Handmade 815
Wicked Nutrition
TIPSY HOG
Ogle County Brewery
Bad Ash Ci**rs LLC
Breakers Saloon and Eatery
White Pine Mercantile
Cin's Treasures Ceramics & Art Studio

07/06/2024

⚾️🎉 June 8th Oregon Ganymedes Vintage Baseball & plenty of fun in our region! Thanks for the share VisitNW Illinois 🎉

04/06/2024

🤣 "Give us a reason to wear a costume & we'll be there!" Tickets on sale today at participating locations & online for Summerween in Oregon on Saturday, June 29th in Oregon! Kids are free with accompanying adult ticket & YEP this is ALL AGES 😍🎉🍉🔫💦

⭐Start your mission at City Hall with the Oregon Police Department Ball Toss Game!
⭐Bags and "Ate a Man Alive" candy pickup race
⭐Happy rock painting
⭐Sack races
⭐Super Soaker target practice and parents vs kids water balloon toss
⭐Watermelon eating and candy weigh in

🍉 Visit all participating locations to collect the candy, get your punch card signed & win some prizes! https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

04/06/2024

👨‍🌾👩‍🌾 Meet us at the market, down by the river! 🌊 This Thursday June 6th kicks off 2024 market season in the City of Oregon, Illinois featuring the River's Edge Farmers Market which runs every Thursday June-August 5-7:30pm and in September 5-6:30pm!

🎶 They're starting the season off featuring live music by Burn N Bush presented by Oregon Park District & Michael Guzman Country Financial

(Just behind the Oregon Fire Protection District! Located at 123 N 2nd Street in Oregon, IL)

Learn more: https://cityoforegon.org/rivers-edge-farmers-market/

02/06/2024

🎨🖌️🎈🎈🎉🍉 Summerween on June 29th has 6 game locations and 11 participating businesses with specials and discounts just for you! Collect the candy, play some games & enjoy a fun day in City of Oregon, Illinois with us! Get your tickets before June 14th to receive a FREE T-shirt! Learn more 👉 https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

01/06/2024

🍉💦🎉 Summer=FUN in Oregon! Summerween is a BRAND NEW town-wide event in downtown City of Oregon, Illinois Saturday, June 29th starting at noon at City Hall with the Oregon Illinois Police Department! Get your tickets in advance so we have your items ready for you to complete your mission. Collect the candy, play the games & win some prizes! Learn more & get your tickets 😍👉https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

01/06/2024

🏕🔥🍫 Happy June 1st! It's & the has some fantastic campgrounds and for you! 😊👉 https://cityoforegon.org/category/visitor-information/see-do/active-fun/

31/05/2024

👀🏡 If you've been interested in investing in the City of Oregon, Illinois Rebecca Hazzard, Real Estate Broker has an opportunity for you!

31/05/2024

🍉💦🔫🎉 Are you ready for a BRAND NEW experience? Sign up for Summerween Saturday June 29th in downtown City of Oregon, Illinois for a fun filled day for all ages! We're celebrating Halloween in the summer with 6 summer-fun game locations, trick or treating, prizes, discounts & specials just for you! Best part? Kids 10 and under are FREE with an accompanying adult ticket! 🥳👉https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

Because after all.. why should you only get to wear costumes once a year, right?

Begin your mission at 12:00 (noon) at Oregon City Hall 115 N 3rd St to get your items and mission assignments!

We have 11 and counting participating locations to get your punch card signed, play the games, collect all the candy you can carry, & have some summer fun in Oregon.

Oregon, Illinois is always up to something fun! Be sure to check out all the events happening in and near Oregon, Illinois. March 13th we will be ShamROCKIN’ Oregon. Join us for our annual St Patrick’s Weekend Pub Crawl.

30/05/2024

🍉🎉💦🔫 Get your tickets in advance for Summerween in Oregon June 29th! We're celebrating Halloween in the summer with plenty of fun for all ages! T-shirt, games, contests, specials & prizes just for you at participating locations throughout town.
🥳👉 Learn more and sign up for some summer fun in the City of Oregon, Illinois https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

30/05/2024

👏😁🎊 such exciting news City of Oregon, Illinois!

28/05/2024

👋🥳 Join us in welcoming Sarah Eckardt to the team! She'll be working with us this summer helping with fun events and promos. 🍉🍬🎊If you haven't heard.. There's a BRAND NEW summer event happening in Oregon on June 29th! Get your tickets & join the fun at the link 👉https://www.exploreoregonil.com/events

25/05/2024

🌭🍔🎶🎉 We're cooking out for a cause today with RiverStone Christian Church out here next to the Chile Pepper! 416 W Washington St Oregon. Donations welcome to support their upcoming mission trip! Stop out and see us!

23/05/2024

🎊🍔🌭🎶 Join us Saturday from 11:00am-1:00pm for a FREE WILL DONATION cookout & live music at Sarah Phelps Community Plaza! (old drive up bank next to Chile Pepper.) RiverStone Christian Church is raising funds for a mission trip and every little bit helps!

🎶🤩 Very talented local musician Korey Pepper will be performing 🎶 So invite your friends, enjoy the town-wide garage sales & Ogle County Craft Crawl with us!

📍 416 W Washington St Oregon, IL

23/05/2024

👏🤩 Congratulations & well deserved recognition City of Oregon, Illinois City Manager Darin DeHaan! Check out the article here: https://oldnorthwestterritory.northwestquarterly.com/2024/05/13/25people-darin-dehaan-law-now-order/

18/05/2024

⚾️🌞✨️ The Oregon Ganymedes Vintage Baseball team has their first game of the season today at 1:00pm! Bring the family and come watch with us! ⚾️ They play at Park East 120 N River Rd Oregon. Here's the full lineup 😊

13/05/2024

🥰❤️✨️ Thanks for the amazing feature Only In Illinois! Learn more & plan your stay 👉 https://cityoforegon.org/visitor-information/

Located next to beautiful Lowden State Park, the 48-foot 'Eternal Indian' Black Hawk statue is a stunning and powerful sight to behold.

13/05/2024

Summer Day Camp spots are filling up quick at Lorado Taft Field Campus ! Don't miss your chance for these fun experiences!
Register online or by calling: https://www.niu.edu/taft/summer-camp/index.shtml

10/05/2024

🥰 We love all the amazing in our community! We're so lucky to have such a variety of unique locally owned and operated businesses in the City of Oregon, Illinois! ✨️ Be sure to support small businesses this weekend while you're out enjoying this weather!

😘👉 While you're at it, thank an Economic Developer for the help and support they provide! It's Economic Development Week, and we appreciate the support from Executive Director Char at the Ogle County Economic Development Corporation and the team at Oregon City Hall!

08/05/2024

🤩 Love the new signage M. Mongan DECOR, LLC! Click their post to check out their address and hours!

So happy to have this project complete😊

1000 Pines Rd.
Oregon, IL

Wednesday-Friday, 9-5
Saturday, 10-3

08/05/2024

🤩🚵‍♀️🚵‍♂️ We had such a fun morning in the City of Oregon, Illinois with Oregon Illinois Police Department, Oregon Fire Protection District, & Oregon CUSD 220 for "Bike or Roll" to school day!

The kids (& several staff) rode bikes, or rollerblades, or walked to school to help celebrate the day. Prizes were awarded for best decorated bicycle & farthest distance rode/walked to school.

😊👉 Catch the story on Eyewitness News

08/05/2024

🚵‍♂️🚵‍♀️ Such a fun morning with Oregon Illinois Police Department, Oregon Fire Protection District, & Oregon CUSD 220! Catch the story on Eyewitness News 🤩

01/05/2024

🚲🚵‍♀️🚵‍♂️ Next Wednesday is walk & bike to school day! Join the Oregon CUSD 220 with the City of Oregon, Illinois Oregon Illinois Police Department & Oregon Fire Protection District 🌞 learn more & decorate your bicycle https://www.walkbiketoschool.org/ Can't wait to see you then!

We Wheelie need your attention! On May 8th the kiddos will be 'Walkin and Rollin' their way to school to promote the benefits of physical activity🚴‍♀️ and supporting a cleaner environment. Don't be Two-Tired in your morning commutes, and help keep an eye out for the extra bikes and pedestrians on their way to school.👀

13/02/2024

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07/02/2024

🥳 Congratulations to the winners of our prize baskets! If you know them: @ them in the comments!

😍 We'll give you guys a call tomorrow & you can pick up your prize baskets at City of Oregon, Illinois 115 N 3rd St, Oregon, IL during normal hours beginning after 3pm tomorrow.

Thank you again to the City Of Oregon for their support and to all of our businesses for donating these wonderful prizes. So many wonderful people participated and we hope you had a great time!

Thank you to Merlin's Greenhouse & Flowers and The Other Side Boutique for the gorgeous gift wrapping & to Deputy Chief Kalnins for taking a moment to help draw our winners!

06/02/2024

🥳 We have collected all of our punch cards from Oregon's Shop Hop Shop Oregon 2024! Thank you all for participating and visiting our local businesses 😊 They loved having you to town. We're looking forward to drawing 4 winners tonight from those who visited the most locations! Big thank you to City of Oregon, Illinois for sponsoring & supporting our small businesses. Thank you to all of our participating businesses. We sure love doing all the fun things together! If you'd like to be involved next time be sure to reach out. We had SUCH a fun day with everyone!
While you wait be sure to go give them all a quick follow so you can keep in the loop on their next sales & specials:
A.M. Floral Co

Bad Ash Ci**rs LLC

Bundles & Brand, LLC

Cin's Treasures Ceramics & Art Studio

Happily Handmade 815

Hazel's Cafe

Just Antiques

Little Blue Cottage

Merlin's Greenhouse & Flowers and The Other Side Boutique

Mobel Furnishings

M. Mongan DECOR, LLC

The Noble Cakery

No Stone Unturned and more LLC

Vicarioustyle

White Pine Mercantile

Wicked Nutrition

Ogle County Brewery

Oregon Mercantile