Here are 5 things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau.
Wednesday: Knox County IL CEO – Pitch Competition
Join us for a “Shark Tank” -inspired pitch competition by the Knox County IL CEO students. Come out to support the 11 young entrepreneurs and hear their individual business pitch at the Galesburg High School Theater, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20. This event is free and open to the public.
Thursday: Vendor Trivia
Entry into Vendor Bingo allows you to shop with over 20 vendors, eat, drink, and participate in themed trivia, with each round boasting a prize, and chance to win over $200 in cash for the first place team at the end of the night! Come have a blast, win great prizes, and support local businesses, at 6 p.m. Thursday, March at Knights of Columbus.
Friday: Trivia Night Fundraiser for Relay for Life of Knox County
Support the Relay for Life of Knox County by testing your knowledge with friendly, yet competitive trivia! Make a team of 10 and take part in the silent auction, test your luck with a 50/50 drawing, and enjoy delicious Smokin Willies BBQ. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with trivia starting at 6:30 p.m. at Cedar Creek Hall.
Saturday: Brain Boosting Mushrooms
Join Cornucopia Natural Market & Deli from 2 to 4:30 p.m. March 23 and learn all about medicinal mushrooms and how they can improve cognitive health. Rob Seeman, Host Defense mushroom expert, will be joining from Chicago to share his wisdom and to answer any questions. To find out more, visit www.facebook.com/cornucopianaturalmarket
Easter Egg Fun
Celebrate Easter with a variety of Egg Hunt activities that kids and adults will enjoy!
Friday
- Glow in the Dark Indoor & Outdoor Egg Hunt – Lakeside Recreation Facility
- Egg Hunt & Play – The Play Yard
Saturday
- Egg Hunt & Play – The Play Yard
Sunday
- 36th Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Lakeside Recreation Facility
- Egg Hunt & Play – The Play Yard
- RAA Brunch & Adult Egg Hunt – Reserve Artisan Ales
