WIU Marching Band Classic: Macomb, IL - October 25, 2025

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The 43rd annual Western Illinois University Marching Band Classic will feature some of the finest west-central and central Illinois high school bands in field competition on the WIU-Macomb campus. The classic kicks off with the National Anthem at 4 PM on Hanson Field; the awards ceremony is scheduled for 8:10 PM. In between there will be field competition in a two division championship format: small school (Classes 1A, 2A) and large school (Classes 3A, 4A). Overall champion trophies will be awarded in each division and to the top three bands in each class. The best drum major(s), percussion, winds and auxiliaries in each division also will receive trophies.

Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDLAiSUZMeOG-mn8naP8fIzRR3wUfJBNFoZ-TltI289_v83A/viewform?pli=1

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Festival Address: 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

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Field
Class 1A
12:00 PM: Galva
12:15 PM: Dwight Township
12:30 PM: New Berlin
12:45 PM: Blue Ridge
1:00 PM: Orion

1:15 PM: Break

Class 2A
1:30 PM: Hoopeston Area
1:45 PM: Sherrard
2:00 PM: Farmington
2:15 PM: Rockridge
2:30 PM: El Paso-Gridley
2:45 PM: Genoa-Kingston
3:00 PM: Oregon
3:15 PM: Clark County, MO

3:30 PM: Break

Class 3A
3:45 PM: Olympia
4:00 PM: Monmouth-Roseville
4:15 PM: Kewanee
4:30 PM: Macomb
4:45 PM: Canton
5:00 PM: Prairie Central

5:15 PM: Break

Class 4A
5:45 PM: Metamora
6:00 PM: Waterloo

Class 5A
6:15 PM: LaSalle-Peru
6:30 PM: Lakes Community
6:45 PM: Huntley
7:00 PM: Alan B. Shepard

7:15 PM: Break

Class 5A
7:30 PM: Grayslake North
7:45 PM: Downers Grove South
8:00 PM: United Township
8:15 PM: Quincy
8:30 PM: Fort Zumwalt North, MO
8:45 PM: DeKalb
9:00 PM: Romeoville

Exb
9:15 PM: WIU Marching Leathernecks

9:30 PM: Awards

Last Updated On: 09-17-2025