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GALESBURG
RAILROAD DAYS
2026
Thursday June 25 - Sunday June 28
Downtown Galesburg, IL | Free & Ticketed Events
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Announcing:
Under the Main Street Tent
Saturday Night!
Keeping the spirit of classic rock alive!
Cedar Creek
Hall
Cedar Creek Hall
Model Train Show
SATURDAY
9am - 3pm
$8, kids 15 & under free
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Classic Trains Photo Presentation
Classic Trains in the Land of Lincoln: Dick Neumiller’s Central Illinois Photography
SATURDAY
1 - 3pm
Free
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Amtrak Ticket Giveaway
SATURDAY
9am - 3pm
Sign up at the entrance to Cedar Creek Hall
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Vamos Food Truck
SATURDAY
9am - 3pm
amtrak
depot
Hy-Vee Cookout
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
11 am - 6:30pm
SUNDAY
11AM - 5PM
BNSF Wheel Change
SATURDAY
11am
Free
Mini Mac Rides
SATURDAY
10am - 4pm
Free
Galesburg Railroad
Museum
THURSDAY,
Noon - 4PM
FRIDAY
& SATURDAY
10AM - 4PM
SUNDAY
Noon - 4PM
GRRM Railyard Tours
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Noon, 1PM, 2PM
VIP Tours at 3pm
SUNDAY VIP Tour at 1pm
Buses depart from the Galesburg Railroad Museum. No advance ticket sales.
Trolley Rides
SATURDAY
10AM - 6PM
Free
Click here for
pick-up & drop-off locations
Face Painting
SATURDAY
Noon - 4pm
Free
Main
Street
Wilson Family Carnival
THURSDAY & FRIDAY 6-10 pm
SATURDAY1-10 pm
SUNDAY 1-5 pm
Pie & Ice Cream Social
Main Street Tent
SATURDAY
1pm - 4pm
Mobile Playground
Main Street, behind the yellow Galesburg sign
1 - 7pm
Free
Taproot Wranglers Concert
Music Tent near Park Plaza
SATURDAY
1-3pm
Free
Food Trucks
SATURDAY
Starting at Noon
Vendors
Broad St. to Cherry St.
SATURDAY
Noon - 6pm
Western Illinois Antique Auto Cruise In
Kellogg St. to Cherry St.
SATURDAY
3pm - 8pm
Free
Cowtippers Concert &
Beer Tent
Music Tent near Park Plaza
SATURDAY
7-10pm
$5, kids 14 & under free
All Tips support prairie restoration with Pheasants Forever of Knox County
Face Painting
SATURDAY
10am - 4pm
Free