"The Promise" is a contemporary
Christian musical based on the life of Jesus, faithful to the Bible,
performed by a cast and chorus of over 100 member from various
denominations.
Zion Lutheran Church
1301 North State Street
Litchfield, IL
FREE Admission! For tickets call 217-324-6133. Tickets MUST be reserved by telephone!
City of Litchfield, Employee QPS Committee, 3rd Annual Benefit Bass Tournament June 2, 2007
Sign up at Litchfield Lake Lou Yaeger at Marina #2 to participate. The Prize money will be 60% of the proceed and the remaining 40% goes to Project Santa. Sign up from 5am to 6am. Pay out to be for Big Bass; first, second and third prizes. For more information call Ron at 217-324-5832.
Wolf Pack
Car Club
Car club enthusiasts, get out your calendars. Wolf Pack has many events planned over the summer.
June 2, Saturday-Burger King Cruise. Just off of I-55 in Litchfield from 4 pm to 8 pm.
July 14, Saturday-SkyView Drive In Cruise. Cruise starts at 6pm at the Litchfield Sky View Drive In and includes poker walk, trivia , music and current movie.
September 9, Sunday-Wolf Pack’s Premier Car Show. This show is located on 
Old Route 66 in front of Tractor Supply Company in Litchfield from 9 am to 3:30 pm. Lots of cars, prizes and trivia.
October 6, Saturday-Burger King Cruise. Just off of I-55 in Litchfield from 1 pm to 5 pm.
For more information about any of the Wolfpack events please contact Mike Hill at 217-532-3170, Bob Calvert at 217-532-3170 or Sam Whitlow at 217-532-6375.
Montgomery County Fair
June 22- 23, 2007
4th Annual Cruisin' Route 66 to Litchfield
June 22 - 24, 2007
4th of July Celebration
July 4 and 7, 2007
4th Annual Freedom Fun Run/Walk
July 7, 2007
City of Litchfield-Tourism Department
Lake Lou Yaeger, Litchfield, Il.
Gigantic Fireworks display
City of Litchfield
Lake Lou Yaeger, Litchfield, Il.
Band will play at the Marina from 7-9 PM. Gigantic fireworks display over beautiful Lake Lou Yaeger with camping, boating, and swimming available. July 4 at approx. 9:30pm. (217)324-5253; (217)324-3416
E-mail: tourism@litchfieldil.com
Party in the Park
July 20 - July 21, 2007
Litchfield Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Litchfield, Il.
2-day celebration circling Litchfield Carnegie Library. Carnival, entertainment, Miss Chamber of Commerce Pageant, Craft/Vendor booths. Litchfield Chamber of Commerce (217)324-2533;(217)325-5253 ext.147; tourism@litchfieldil.com
Drag Boat Races
August 25 & 26, 2007
Drag Boat Racing returns to Litchfield! The fun starts Friday evening, August 24 in Downtown Litchfield. Get an up close view of the drag boats which will be racing on Saturday and Sunday at Lake Lou Yaeger. The races start Saturday, August 25 at Marina #1 at 10 am and gates open at 8 am. The Finals are Sunday, August 26 also at Marina #1, races start at 11 am and gates open at 9 am. Admission is $6 on Saturday, $10 on Sunday and $15 for a weekend pass. There will be food and beverages in the lower south parking lot. The beach will be open and there will be no admission charge if you wish to watch the races from the sand.
MARINA #1 AND MARINA#2 WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL BOATS SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 AND SUNDAY, AUGUST 26.
Please contact tourism@litchfieldil.com for information.
Oktoberfest
October 6 & 7, 2007
City of Litchfield is looking forward to the 3rd Annual Oktoberfest sponsored by the Litchfield Downtown Alliance. Come join the fun in Downtown Litchfield. Vendors/Exhibitors and Children’s Area will be in full swing during this Fall celebration. Live Entertainment both days. Mark your calendar for the weekend and come help Litchfield celebrate the Season!!! For more information contact: Doug Hart 217-324-5978
Festival of Trees
November 16,17,18, 2007
Lincoln Land Community College Southern Region Educational Center
Arts and Technology Building
This will be the 5th Annual Festival of Trees held at Lincoln Land Community College Southern Region Campus. Individuals, Families, Businesses, Organizations, Churches, donate an artificial tree adorned in decorations to be silent auctioned during the three day event. The proceeds from the sale of the tree are given to the sponsors’ chosen local or national charity. In 2006, close to $5,000 was raised for charity. A Christmas marketplace, children's corner with activities, visits from Santa and entertainment round out the 3-day event. It's a perfect start to your Holiday Season. Form more information please contact the Tourism Department at (217)324-5253.
Holiday Walk
November 16, 2007
Each year the Litchfield Chamber of Commerce and the local businesses usher in the season by hosting a Holiday Walk. Businesses feature holiday merchandise and services as well as provide refreshments to show their appreciation to the local community. The participating stores also display Christmas ornaments made by the Kindergarten and First Grade classes. The most popular activity of the event is the Holiday Walk Card. Customers go to each participating store to have their card punched. A drawing is held for prizes from the submitted card entries.
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