Strasburg’s 150th Anniversary Celebration

09/03/2024

We are excited to share the Strasburg 150th Anniversary Celebration video with you! Thank you for the wonderful memories!!

07/29/2024

07/04/2024

Happy 4th of July! 🎆

Sharing more pictures from the Strasburg 150th Anniversary Celebration.

07/02/2024

We received some additional pictures from the Strasburg 150th Anniversary Celebration! Enjoy!!

06/26/2024

If you are looking for something to do Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday....head to Stewardson! Their committee has worked very hard to plan a great 150th Anniversary Celebration!! Below is a map that contains details for each day.

Wishing Stewardson the best weekend!!❤️

Stewardson 150th Anniversary: Sesquicentennial

06/26/2024

Sharing more pictures from the Strasburg 150th Anniversary Celebration. What an incredible weekend!

06/23/2024

Video from the Strasburg 150th Anniversary Celebration Museum. Thank you Shelby County, IL

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06/23/2024

Jodi (Newell) Pree shared these amazing pictures of the Strasburg 150th Celebration Parade. Enjoy!!

Jodi Pree Photography

06/21/2024

THANK YOU for supporting Strasburg’s 150th Anniversary Celebration. We appreciate all of the kind words. The celebration was better than we could have ever imagined! So many wonderful memories were made!! ❤️

If you have any pictures of the celebration that you would like to share, please private message Jodie Quast or Sue Bowers.

06/19/2024

The Strasburg 150th Anniversary book is still available for purchase. The cost of the book is $10. Get your copy now before all are sold.

The 150th book is currently available at the Shelby County State Bank of Strasburg during business hours. Copies will also be available for purchase at the Village Office beginning June 24. Call the village at 217.644.3007 if you have any questions.

* The 150+ page, picture-filled book contains nearly 50 personal stories about experiences in Strasburg submitted by local residents, former residents and from people who have visited Strasburg.
* A section of colored photos from the 125th celebration in 1999 take you back in time.
*Church, business, organization, and village history from 1999 through 2024 is also included.
*A section of excepts from Strasburg's bi-monthly Gnome News (printed and electronic newsletter) spans from 2009 to 2023.

We are especially thankful for our advertisers who made it possible to produce a quality, affordable book.

06/16/2024

Kicking Off Day 3! We have had an amazing weekend so far. Thank you for all of the support!

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!! The first 200 FATHER'S to the INFORMATION TABLE will receive a free gift!

Food Trucks: 11:30am - 8:00pm

Jake and Mikayla and the Band take the stage at NOON! *Note time change*

Carnival rides: 12:00 - 5:00pm.
Inflatables: 12:00 - 3:30 (because Air Evac is landing at 4:15pm)
Exotic Zoo: 12:00 - 5:00pm

1:00pm Complimentary Ice Cream and Cupcakes
2:00 - 4:00pm - Strasburg Museum - last chance to purchase Strasburg Merchandise at the event.
2:00pm - Lions Club Golf Ball Drop
3:00pm - Joe Arview
3:00 - 7:00pm - Binga
5:00 - 7:00pm - Sounds of Swing

Fireworks 🎆 at dusk!!