Calendar of Events

No matter what the season, there is always something going on in the City of Waverly.  Keeping our residents informed of scheduled events and local happenings is important. 

Know of an upcoming event that we need to add?  Give us a call at (217) 435-4611, send us an email or come to the City Office and we will be happy to add it for you.  If a flyer is provided, we can also post at the City Office.

Upcoming Events

WAVERLY COMMUNITY PICNIC

Begins: 8/27/2026
Ends: 8/29/2026

Event held at Salter Park in Waverly.  Please check the local newspaper for additional information and updates.

PAWS ON THE PAVEMENT

Begins: 8/29/2026 - 6:00 am
Ends: 8/29/2026 - TBA

5K Run and Walk.  Registration at 6:00 am located at the Waverly American Legion, 136 East State Street.  Race Start at 7:00 am.  $25.00 entry fee - OR - donate a 15lb (minimum) bag of dog or cat food.  50/50 drawing and raffles.  All proceeds benefit the Paws & Wellness Project.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

Begins: 9/1/2026 - 7:00 pm
Ends: 9/1/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

ZONING COMMITTEE MEETING

Begins: 9/21/2026 - 6:00 pm
Ends: 9/21/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

Begins: 10/6/2026 - 7:00 pm
Ends: 10/6/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

ZONING COMMITTEE MEETING

Begins: 10/19/2026 - 6:00 pm
Ends: 10/19/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

WAVERLY FALL FESTIVAL

Begins: 10/24/2026
Ends: 10/24/2026

Event held at Salter Park in Waverly.  More information to follow.

76th Annual Chicken and Fish Fry - Waverly Fireman's Association

Begins: 10/25/2026 - 11:00 am
Ends: 10/25/2026 - TBD

Event held at the Waverly Fire & Rescue Station.  Chicken & Fish - $12.00, Children under 12 - $6.00.  Dine in or carry-out.  There will also be a raffle $10.00 per ticket with only 800 tickets sold, with the following prizes:  1st: $750 Humphrey's Market gift card, 2nd: $500 Jones Meat gift card, 3rd: 55" Smart TV, 4th: $200 Casey's gift card and 5th: $150 Witty Famer gift card.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

Begins: 11/3/2026 - 7:00 pm
Ends: 11/3/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

ZONING COMMITTEE MEETING

Begins: 11/16/2026 - 6:00 pm
Ends: 11/16/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

Begins: 12/1/2026 - 7:00 pm
Ends: 12/1/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall

ZONING COMMITTEE MEETING

Begins: 12/21/2026 - 6:00 pm
Ends: 12/21/2026 - ??:??

Meeting held in City Hall