Richmond Days Enjoy all the music during the Richmond Days celebration. Held the last weekend in August, come to the Fireman's Dance, or watch the parade. There is something for everyone at this annual event., 815-678-4040

Classic Car Cruise nights Main and Broadway in downtown, Collector cars abound in Richmond every Friday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 P.M., June thru August. Make your way to downtown and enjoy these cars from yesteryear, along with historic downtown Richmond., 815-678-4040

Christmas of Yesteryear Located in downtown, Join in all the fun Thanksgiving weekend, as Richmond celebrates Christmas of Yesteryear. Help decorate the town Christmas tree with homemade decorations, or a string of popcorn, see the tree lit up and Santa arrive. There are crafts for kids, as well as a bake and craft sale., 815-678-4040

Olive Black Martini and Wine Lounge 5607 Broadway, Richmond, Richmond, IL 60071, An array of delicious specialty martinis, gourmet appetizers and desserts, fine wines and champagnes, as well as numerous vodkas, gins, whiskeys, tequilas, rums, cordials, brandies and cognacs are offered at this authentic 1940’s era martini lounge. It features an elegant décor, soft lighting, leather living room groups, a warm and cozy fireplace, and live jazz entertainment. The lounge is available for fully catered private parties on Sundays and Mondays. , 815-678-7370

Richmond's 1890's Strawberry Festival Located in downtown Richmond, Enjoy old fashioned Strawberry themed fun for the whole family each June when Richmond celebrates its 1890 Strawberry Festival. Live music is performed throughout the day, horse drawn carriage rides are offered, fine arts are displayed, a Little Miss Strawberry Pageant is held, and gourmet delights abound. Vistitors can stroll through the historic streets filled with "Painted Lady" Victorian Homes, take a walking history tour, and browse in Richmond's many antique and unique specialty stores. , 815-678-4040