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Illinois Gun Shows

Find all the Illinois gun shows on this 2025 events calendar.

Central Indiana Gun Shows

Crown Point Gun Show

Lake County Fairgrounds
Crown Point, IN

Sat, Aug 16th – Sun, Aug 17th, 2025

BUY! SELL! Or TRADE!

All state and federal laws apply. No loaded firearms.

The Crown Point Gun Show will be held next on Aug 16th-17th, 2025 with additional shows on Sep 27th-28th, 2025, Nov 8th-9th, 2025, and Dec 20th-21st, 2025 in Crown Point, IN. This Crown Point gun show is held at Lake County Fairgrounds and hosted by Central Indiana Gun Shows. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed.

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Chicago Civil War Show & Sale

National Civil War, Military, and Collector Arms Show

DuPage County Fairgrounds
Wheaton, IL

Sat, Sep 20th, 2025

1000’s of museum quality Civil War artifacts, collector arms, cavalry swords, historical autographs, pictures, coins, currency and much more will be on display and for sale. “You may purchase a real treasure of AMERICAN History for yourself or a loved one to be passed down as a great family heirloom,” stated Bob Zurko of Zurko’s Midwest Promotions.

Civil war dealers from thru-out the United States will be offering 1000’s of Civil War Treasures and Memorabilia for sale! The history of America’s Great Heritage can be viewed on the 100’s of tables of unique artifacts offered for sale. Also Collector Arms Dealers.
In addition to CIVIL WAR ANTIQUITIES for sale, there will also be collector arms, memorabilia from the REVOLUTIONARY WAR and the SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. Dealers will be bringing their BEST wares for this greatly anticipated event.

The National Civil War, Military, and Collector Arms Show will be held on Sep 20th, 2025 in Wheaton, IL. This Wheaton gun show is held at DuPage County Fairgrounds and hosted by Chicago Civil War Show & Sale & Zurko Promotions. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed.

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Pope Creek Shows

Belleville Gun & Knife Show

Belle-Clair Fairgrounds
Belleville, IL

Sat, Oct 25th – Sun, Oct 26th, 2025

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Food and Drink Available

The Belleville Gun & Knife Show will be held on Oct 25th-26th, 2025 in Belleville, IL. This Belleville gun show is held at Belle-Clair Fairgrounds and hosted by Pope Creek Shows. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed.

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Pope Creek Shows

Bloomington Gun & Knife Show

Interstate Center
Bloomington, IL

Sat, Nov 1st – Sun, Nov 2nd, 2025

Now Under New Management!

The Bloomington Gun & Knife Show will be held on Nov 1st-2nd, 2025 in Bloomington, IL. This Bloomington gun show is held at Interstate Center and hosted by Pope Creek Shows. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed.

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August

Central Indiana Gun Shows
Aug 16th – 17th, 2025
Crown Point Gun Show
Lake County Fairgrounds
Crown Point, IN

September

Paul Trenkin
Sep 14th, 2025
Midwest Militaria Military History & Collectibles Show
V.F.W. Post 9545 - 323
New Lenox, IL
Chicago Civil War Show & Sale
Sep 20th, 2025
National Civil War, Military, and Collector Arms Show
DuPage County Fairgrounds
Wheaton, IL
Chillicothe Sportsmen's Club
Sep 27th – 28th, 2025
Chillicothe Sportsmen’s Club Gun & Knife Show
Chillicothe Sportsmen's Club House
Chillicothe, IL
M & J Sportsmans Group
Sep 27th – 28th, 2025
Kankakee Gun & Sportsman’s Show
Kankakee County Fairgrounds
Kankakee, IL
Central Indiana Gun Shows
Sep 27th – 28th, 2025
Crown Point Gun Show
Lake County Fairgrounds
Crown Point, IN

October

Central Illinois Gun Collector's Association
Oct 4th – 5th, 2025
Central Illinois Gun Collectors New Berlin Gun Show
Sangamon County Fairgrounds
New Berlin, IL
Constellation Inc
Oct 12th, 2025
Kane County Sportsman’s Show
Kane County Fairgrounds
St Charles, IL
Pope Creek Shows
Oct 25th – 26th, 2025
Belleville Gun & Knife Show
Belle-Clair Fairgrounds
Belleville, IL
Sauk Trail Gun Collectors
Oct 25th – 26th, 2025
Sauk Trail Gun Show
Bureau County Fairgrounds
Princeton, IL

November

Pope Creek Shows
Nov 1st – 2nd, 2025
Bloomington Gun & Knife Show
Interstate Center
Bloomington, IL
Central Indiana Gun Shows
Nov 8th – 9th, 2025
Crown Point Gun Show
Lake County Fairgrounds
Crown Point, IN
Constellation Inc
Nov 9th, 2025
Kane County Sportsman’s Show
Kane County Fairgrounds
St Charles, IL
Paul Trenkin
Nov 16th, 2025
Midwest Militaria Military History & Collectibles Show
V.F.W. Post 9545 - 323
New Lenox, IL
M & J Sportsmans Group
Nov 22nd – 23rd, 2025
Kankakee Gun & Sportsman’s Show
Kankakee County Fairgrounds
Kankakee, IL
Central Illinois Gun Collector's Association
Nov 29th – 30th, 2025
Central Illinois Gun Collectors New Berlin Gun Show
Sangamon County Fairgrounds
New Berlin, IL
Sauk Trail Gun Collectors
Nov 29th – 30th, 2025
Sauk Trail Gun Show
Bureau County Fairgrounds
Princeton, IL

December

Chillicothe Sportsmen's Club
Dec 6th – 7th, 2025
Chillicothe Sportsmen’s Club Gun & Knife Show
Chillicothe Sportsmen's Club House
Chillicothe, IL
M & J Sportsmans Group
Dec 13th – 14th, 2025
Kankakee Gun & Sportsman’s Show
Kankakee County Fairgrounds
Kankakee, IL
Constellation Inc
Dec 14th, 2025
Kane County Sportsman’s Show
Kane County Fairgrounds
St Charles, IL
Central Indiana Gun Shows
Dec 20th – 21st, 2025
Crown Point Gun Show
Lake County Fairgrounds
Crown Point, IN

February 2026

Central Illinois Gun Collector's Association
Feb 14th – 15th, 2026
Central Illinois Gun Collectors New Berlin Gun Show
Sangamon County Fairgrounds
New Berlin, IL

The Illinois Gun & Knife Show Calendar

The firepower of Illinois isn’t just from our nuclear plants. (The state leads in nuclear power generation.) It might also be because you can look forward to an Illinois gun show wherever you are in the state, at your preferred dates.

Just check out our calendar. Choose an Illinois gun show that you’d like to visit, and we’ll see you there! Our show list has the details you need. In case you want to know more, feel free to get in touch with the promoter.

A typical show can be a lot of fun. You’ll meet a diverse crew of like-minded men and women. It’s definitely not just military types. You’ll meet sportsmen, collectors, business owners, parents, and more.

If you are new to gun shows, you can still expertly navigate the event and get the best deals. Just read up on our 101 Gun Show Tips to know-how.

If you are or want to be a gun owner, make sure you are up-to-date on gun laws in your state and the rest of the country. Check out our Gun Law Book for more information.

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