American Legion · Bartonville, IL

American Legion Post 979

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Upcoming events

Youth program Trunk or Treat, plus Halloween party with Billy Washburn Friday, October 30, 2026 American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research Fundraiser Big post fundraiser with raffle baskets Saturday, December 5, 2026 American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research

Weekly and monthly

Dinner Fried chicken dinner Monthly, 3rd Thursday 5-7pm (from Dec 2025) American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research Live music Live music nights (Shawn Smith, Billy Washburn) Twice monthly: 2nd Friday/Saturday and last Friday American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research Fundraiser Queen of Hearts drawing, open to the public Weekly, Sundays 1-3pm (3pm in spring/summer 2026) American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research Bingo Sunday Bingo Weekly, Sundays 2-4pm (2025) American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research Fundraiser Wednesday Jackpot Raffle (50/50), food by Legion Riders, open to the public Weekly, Wednesdays 5-7pm American Legion Post 979 · Bartonville, IL Found by research

Event history

WhenEventType
Saturday, October 24, 2026Flag disposal ceremonyCeremonyFound by research
Saturday, October 17, 20262nd Annual Food Truck & Vendor ShowFundraiserFound by research
Friday, September 25, 2026Live music: Billy Washburn, open to the publicLive musicFound by research
Saturday, September 12, 2026Live music: Shawn Smith, open to the publicLive musicFound by research
Friday, August 28, 2026Live music: Billy WashburnLive musicFound by research
Thursday, August 20, 2026Fried chicken dinnerDinnerFound by research
Saturday, August 15, 2026Corn boil potluck, plus live music by Shawn Smith 6-9pmDinnerFound by research
Friday, July 31, 2026Live music: Billy WashburnLive musicFound by research
Thursday, July 16, 2026Fried chicken dinnerDinnerFound by research
Friday, June 26, 2026Live music: Billy WashburnLive musicFound by research
Friday, June 12, 2026Live music: Shawn SmithLive musicFound by research
Sunday, May 10, 2026Mother's Day breakfast (biscuits & gravy), free for mothersBreakfastFound by research
Friday, April 24, 2026Live music: Billy WashburnLive musicFound by research
Friday, April 10, 2026Live music: Shawn SmithLive musicFound by research
Saturday, April 4, 2026Children's Easter egg hunt (Auxiliary)Youth programFound by research
2026-03St. Patrick's Day meal by Legion Riders (post also hosted the statewide ALR meeting)DinnerFound by research
Wednesday, December 31, 2025New Year's Eve dinner party, catered by The Barracks, music by Billy Washburn
with The Barracks (caterer)		Holiday partyFound by research
Wednesday, December 24, 2025Tom & Jerry hors d'oeuvres partyHoliday partyFound by research
Saturday, December 13, 2025Holiday Vendor FairFundraiserFound by research
Saturday, December 13, 2025Members' kids Christmas party with Santa (Auxiliary)Holiday partyFound by research
2025-12Toys for Tots toy drive
with Toys for Tots		Toys for TotsFound by research
Saturday, November 22, 2025Flag disposal ceremonyCeremonyFound by research
Friday, November 21, 2025Friendsgiving potluck, everyone welcomeDinnerFound by research
Monday, November 10, 2025Fried chicken dinnerDinnerFound by research
2025-10Food truck & vendor festival supporting Honor Flight (1st annual)
with Honor Flight		Honor FlightFound by research
2025-10Trunk or TreatYouth programFound by research
Saturday, July 26, 2025Vets4Vets event, breakfast by Legion Riders
with Vets4Vets		BenefitFound by research
Friday, July 25, 2025Live music: Billy WashburnLive musicFound by research
Saturday, July 19, 2025Bikers for Ta-Ta's ride, breakfast and registration by Legion Riders
with Bikers for Ta-Ta's		BenefitFound by research
Saturday, July 12, 2025Live music: Al & DianeLive musicFound by research
Sunday, March 16, 2025St. Patrick's corned beef meal by Legion Riders ($13), during post bingoDinnerFound by research