Bushnell Recreation & Cultural Center
With a state of the art weight room and a fully equipped gymnasium the Bushnell Recreation & Cultural Center is a great place to get fit. Whether it’s Yoga, Pickleball, Zumba or shooting hoops you’ll find what you need at the Bushnell RCC. Members have access to the weight room 7 days a week from 5am-12am. And…
Read MoreCenter For The Performing Arts
With construction planned to begin mid-Fall 2020, the $8.9M Center for the Performing Arts (formerly known as the Performing Arts Center), will support the academic mission and programs in Western Illinois University‘s College of Fine Arts and Communication and is the first Macomb campus building constructed with public funds in nearly 40 years. The 130,000-square foot Center…
Read MoreBarn at Hickory Grove
Stan Dixon’s Barn at Hickory Grove is a hand built wooden shelter surrounded by farm fields, and wildlife habitat. Perfect for small weddings, receptions or events, the property features farm ponds, antique farm machinery, a winding lane, and a creek crossing over a small babbling brook. You’ll even find concerts with nationally established musicians. Experience…
Read MoreBushnell Freight House Depot
The community of Bushnell has a long history with railroads. The city was founded in 1854 after Northern Cross Railroad built tracks through the area and named the site after the railroad company’s president, Nehemiah Bushnell. Today, freight trains and the Illinois Amtrak line, as they have for over a century and a half, rumble daily…
Read MoreUniversity Union
Centrally located on the campus of Western Illinois University, the University Union offers a comfortable, convenient facility for conferences, meetings, special events, receptions and catered meals. Twenty rooms can be adapted to meet the needs of groups from 10 to 1200. Various room sizes and setups are available to accommodate different types of functions. Wireless…
Read MoreTeller’s Event Center
Teller’s, located in a beautiful masterpiece of local history that took over three years to carefully restore, is perfect for weddings, reunions, anniversaries, benefits, receptions, birthdays, company dinners and your favorite celebrations. Teller’s features four separate rooms on the first floor, including a dining room for 78 people, a classic bar room with seating for…
Read MoreMacomb Fieldhouse
The Macomb Fieldhouse is a multi-faceted venue that is not only has spaces ideal for wedding receptions, birthday parties, family gatherings and meetings, the center of The Fieldhouse also features a gymnasium with a basketball and volleyball court and a back room fitted with batting cages. Looking for the perfect venue for your next event? Rental or…
Read MoreSpotlight Event Center
Spotlight Event Center is a newly renovated building in Colchester, IL. It is the building that once housed the R&D grocery store and is now the new home for the On Stage Band. The event center can be rented out for wedding receptions, birthday parties, family reunions and other gatherings.
Read MoreLewis Farm Barn
Just outside of Good Hope, perched on a hill surrounded by rolling, grassy meadows and fertile Midwest farm land, sits the Lewis Farm Barn. A rustic lane lazily winds it’s way past the rural scenery, through a covered wooden bridge, to the grange in which a historic, beautifully renovated barn awaits to host your next…
Read MoreWestern Illinois University
Macomb is home to Western Illinois University, a ranked “Best Midwestern College.” W.I.U. was established at the center of McDonough County in 1899 as a teachers college and is still one of the top universities in that field. The university also offers a myriad of spaces to conduct business and hold gatherings. The University Union, with…
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