Events

St. John United Church of Christ will host a Wurstmarkt and country store from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 30.

Be sure to get some chili at the WHS Band Parents all-you-can-eat chili supper this Friday from 5 - 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria.

Vintage Wine Bar’s Friends and Family Jam< takes place this Saturday, Oct. 6 at 212 S. Main Street in Waterloo. The event runs from 1-11 p.m. and features live music all day and night. For more information, call 939-VINE. Visit https://www.facebook.com/events/2083703195280251/ for more details.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Wurstmarkt and Country Store is this Sunday, Oct. 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church in Waterloo. There will be pork sausage plates for $10 for adults and $6 for kids ages 5-12. There will also be fresh meat available in the country store. For advance meat sales, call…

The University of Illinois Extension will host a special 4-H Discovery Night from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 at the Monroe County Annex in Waterloo to showcase all 4-H has to offer. There will be learning activities, snacks and attendance prizes included.

Waterloo PumpkinFest is all about fun with your family, friends and community. It’s an event inspired by times past, where old is new again and everything has potential. This year’s autumn celebration takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday on the Monroe County Courthouse grounds. There will be vendors selling clothing, accessories,…

The Waterloo High School Athletic Booster Club is hosting a Ford “Drive 4 UR School” test drive fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday on the school parking lot. The club is hoping for at least 300 licensed drivers (must be 18 or older) to come and test drive one of several new…

Zion United Church of Christ in St. Joe will host a barbecue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Oct. 13, at Rural King.

Enjoy learning about the history behind out historic downtown district with a few special features including the history of the City Hotel, Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church and organ, JV's cellars and more. Meet at the Monroe County Courthouse Bandstand at 3 p.m.

The final installment of the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce’s Downtown Concert Series takes place late this Sunday afternoon at the Monroe County Courthouse bandstand. The band Down ‘n Dirty will perform from 4-7 p.m. Food and drink items will be available for purchase, including food trucks.

Vintage Wine Bar in downtown Waterloo will host its Vintage Wine Festival this Saturday, Oct. 20 on South Main Street in front of the bar. The event will feature live music from Izzie and the Cloud Jumpers from 2-6 p.m. and Rockabilly Revival from 7-11 p.m. There will be more than 60 wines to taste…

A free concert starring Mary Pfiefer performing a tribute to the late, great musician Patsy Cline takes place at 2 p.m. this Sunday, Oct. 21, at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Waterloo. A free-will offering will be accepted. Pfiefer will sing such popular Patsy Cline hits as “Crazy” and “Walking After Midnight.” She’ll…

Sponsored by local churches, the city of Waterloo, Waterloo Police Department, Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County EMS, a trunk-or-treat event takes place along Main Street near the courthouse grounds on Halloween night. There’s also a candy checkpoint at the Waterloo fire station, with free hot dogs and drinks provided. The trunk-or-treat takes place from…

There will be a Quarter Auction at 7 p.m. Nov. 2, at the Waterloo VFW. Bring your own snacks, but purchase drinks at the event.