Free events in Freeport, IL

The event features live music, food, and beer, along with performances showcasing alphorns and yodeling. Visitors can stop by the Cheese Tent and the Family Farm Adventure Tent, with more activities to explore. The Swiss Colony Cheese Days Parade is a featured highlight.

This event starts at the Green County Fairgrounds and makes its way to the downtown Square.

At The Copper Cow, bingo night is free to play and comes with a twist of mystery. The evening includes ten rounds with surprise prizes, a 50/50 drawing hosted by Community Outreach Workers, and a weekly Copper Cow giveaway drawing. Seating is in the bar area, so arriving early can help secure a spot. Drinks and food are available, and the event suits both seasoned players and anyone simply there for the fun.

Story time at the Mount Morris Public Library features a read-aloud for young children, followed by a craft they can take home. There is no cost to attend.

Children ages 4 to 12 can take part in a free pedal tractor pull at the Stillman Valley Fall Festival. The competition is organized into nine age groups, with awards for first, second, and third place. Every participant will go home with a small keepsake.