February

February 13-16: Eagle Ridge Winter Carnival
February 14: Chocolate Lovers Stroll
February 27: Mardi Gras Pub Crawl
February 26-March 1: Galena Bicentennial Play at Turner Hall

March

March: Broad Ideas
March 7: Galena Whiskey Weekend
Mar. 13: St. Patrick’s Pub Crawl
Mar. 14: St. Patrick’s Shamrock Shimmy & Parade

April

April 3-5: Haunted Galena Conference
April 18: Kiwanis River Trail Run
April 22-23: Julien Dubuque International Film Festival
April 25-26: General Grant's Home Front Reenactment
April 25-26: Grant Pilgrimage / Scouts Weekend

May

May 8-10: Galena Main St. Sidewalk Sale
May 15-17: Galena History Symposium at DeSoto House
May 15: Bees, Bounty, and Bicentennial
(Fridays through Labor Day)
May 16: Galena Sky Trail Race
May 28: Live @ The Plaza

June

June 11: Live @ The Plaza
June 13: Pride Picnic
June 20: Hunter Fuerste and His American Vintage Orchestra at Turner Hall
June 13-14: Tour of Historic Homes
June 21-23: Great Galena Balloon Race
June 25: Live @ The Plaza

July

July 4: Independence Day Celebration
July 9: Live @ The Plaza
July 23: Live @ The Plaza

August

August 1: Galena Brew Fest
August 6: Live @ The Plaza
August 7-9: Galena Main St. Sidewalk Sale
August 8-9: Market House Square Art Festival
August 20: Live @ The Plaza – Galena
August 29: Bicentennial Corn Boil at Recreation Park

September

September 4-6: Ladies Getaway Weekend
September 12-13: Historical Society’s Annual Cemetery Walk
September 26: Galena Cellars Annual Fall Harvest Festival

October

October 3: Galena Oktoberfest
October 10-11: Galena Country Fair
October 16-18: Twenty Dirty Hands Pottery Tour
October 17-18: Other Side of the Anvil
October 23: DeSoto House Haunted Dinner
October 24: Galena River Fall Half Marathon
October 31: Galena Halloween Parade

November

November 14: The General’s Christmas Ball
November 20: Annual Nouveau Celebration
November 28: Galena Holiday Kickoff!

December

December 5: Galena Holidaze Festival
December 5: Holiday Fire in the Sky
December 12: Night of Luminaria and Living Windows
December 19: Snowflake & Sweets Stroll
December 27: Birthday Party at Turner Hall

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