Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas!
Thursday, November 16th
Gentle Flow & Restore – Yoga Sanctuary of Belleville
Belleville, IL – This NEW class format is a 90-minute class. This class combines gentle flow (vinyasa) yoga with an extended restorative portion of the class. The best of a vinyasa yoga class and a Restorative yoga class together. For tickets, click here.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
SGC – Cutter’s
Belleville, IL – It’s like old times at one of the coolest music venues in Belleville, IL! Great stage, sunken dance floor, and AMAZING food!
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday, November 17th
Deer Widow Weekend – Peace By Piece Co.
Swansea, IL – Join us for our annual Deer Widow Weekend, November 17th-19th. While the husbands are away, the wives will play! It’s all about the “thrill of the hunt”— but hunting for great pieces to add to your Fall wardrobe
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Heaterz Hot Chicken Food Truck – Millpond Brewing
Millstadt, IL – Stop by for authentic Nashville HOT fried chicken & famous chicken tenders!
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Wonderlights Christmas – World Wide Technology Raceway
Madison, IL – Join us for the 2023 season of WonderLight’s Christmas at World Wide Technology Raceway! This dazzling display of Christmas lights is synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking music, played through your car stereo. Come see shooting stars, floating snowflakes, dancing candy canes and lollipops, giant Christmas trees, and (a crowd favorite) enchanting tunnels of lights! USE CODE “PAWLIDAY10” for $10 off tickets for ANY November date and $5 of your purchase will go back to MEHS! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Steve Ewing – Marley’s Roadhouse
Millstadt, IL – Steve Ewing and Adam Hansbrough are back to rock the house in Millstadt!
Start Time: 8:00 PM
Saturday, November 18th
Boozy Brunch – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – Cheers to the Weekend! Nothing says celebration like popping a bottle of bubbly! Add some delicious food and it’s a party! Join us every weekend from 8 am – 12 pm in our Restaurant to enjoy our Boozy Brunch! Enjoy our Vodka-Soaked Shrimp with Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce, Apple French Toast Bake with Brandy Sauce, Beer Cheese Benedict, Mimosa Flight, and Coffee Flight to just name a few! Choose from our signature cocktails making this a brunch one you will never forget. For tickets, click here.
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Thanksgiving Market – Vine Street Market at O’Fallon Station
O’Fallon, IL – Join us at The Vine Street Market on November 18th for a special Thanksgiving Market that’ll leave your heart and taste buds overflowing with gratitude. Bring your friends and family to savor the flavors of the season and stock up on holiday essentials!
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Winterfest – Kiener Plaza
St. Louis, IL – Winterfest, presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, is bringing back all the fan favorites, including ice skating, s’mores stations, and igloos underneath 100,000 twinkling lights in the shadow of the Gateway Arch. This six-week winter celebration will also showcase exciting events like St. Louis Blues’ try hockey free, visits from princesses and superheroes, and a family friendly New Year’s Eve fireworks spectacular. We are so excited to celebrate the winter season with you all again this year! Tickets for skate rentals and heated igloos are now available. For more information, click here.
Time: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
November Flea Market – Belle Claire Fairgrounds & Expo Center
Belleville, IL – Southern Illinois’ Premier Indoor/Outdoor Market – Over 600 tables and 300-400 vendors selling antiques, collectibles, and merchandise – old and new. Indoor/ Outdoor Year Round.
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Trolls Skate Party – Skate City Belleville
Belleville, IL – Join us for a Trolls Skating Party! Get ready to skate dressed up like your favorite Trolls characters at our spectacular skating event! Bring your friends and family for an enchanting morning of skating, laughter, and Trolls magic! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to win incredible Trolls skates! Mark your calendars and let’s roll into a Trolls-tastic adventure together! See you there!
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Deer Widow Weekend – Peace By Piece Co.
Swansea, IL – Join us for our annual Deer Widow Weekend, November 17th-19th. While the husbands are away, the wives will play! It’s all about the “thrill of the hunt”— but hunting for great pieces to add to your Fall wardrobe
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wonderlights Christmas – World Wide Technology Raceway
Madison, IL – Join us for the 2023 season of WonderLight’s Christmas at World Wide Technology Raceway! This dazzling display of Christmas lights is synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking music, played through your car stereo. Come see shooting stars, floating snowflakes, dancing candy canes and lollipops, giant Christmas trees, and (a crowd favorite) enchanting tunnels of lights! USE CODE “PAWLIDAY10” for $10 off tickets for ANY November date and $5 of your purchase will go back to MEHS! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday, November 19th
Boozy Brunch – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – Cheers to the Weekend! Nothing says celebration like popping a bottle of bubbly! Add some delicious food and it’s a party! Join us every weekend from 8 am – 12 pm in our Restaurant to enjoy our Boozy Brunch! Enjoy our Vodka-Soaked Shrimp with Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce, Apple French Toast Bake with Brandy Sauce, Beer Cheese Benedict, Mimosa Flight, and Coffee Flight to just name a few! Choose from our signature cocktails making this a brunch one you will never forget. For tickets, click here.
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Winterfest – Kiener Plaza
St. Louis, IL – Winterfest, presented by Bank of America and World Wide Technology, is bringing back all the fan favorites, including ice skating, s’mores stations, and igloos underneath 100,000 twinkling lights in the shadow of the Gateway Arch. This six-week winter celebration will also showcase exciting events like St. Louis Blues’ try hockey free, visits from princesses and superheroes, and a family friendly New Year’s Eve fireworks spectacular. We are so excited to celebrate the winter season with you all again this year! Tickets for skate rentals and heated igloos are now available. For more information, click here.
Time: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
November Flea Market – Belle Claire Fairgrounds & Expo Center
Belleville, IL – Southern Illinois’ Premier Indoor/Outdoor Market – Over 600 tables and 300-400 vendors selling antiques, collectibles, and merchandise – old and new. Indoor/ Outdoor Year Round.
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Deer Widow Weekend – Peace By Piece Co.
Swansea, IL – Join us for our annual Deer Widow Weekend, November 17th-19th. While the husbands are away, the wives will play! It’s all about the “thrill of the hunt”— but hunting for great pieces to add to your Fall wardrobe
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hot Hands Wonderland – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert inside our NEW Cider Shed! This concert is FREE and family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our Cider Shed; no outside food or drinks are allowed.
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Money Shot – Copper Fire
Belleville, IL – Join us for Sunday Funday with Money Shot and enjoy a wide variety of live music!
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Xtreme Bar Bingo – Eckert’s Country Store & Farms
Belleville, IL – Join us every Sunday for Xtreme Bar Bingo. Free to play. Join us in our NEW! Cider Shed for your chance to win Cash, Prizes, or even the Jackpot. Delicious food & drinks available for purchase from the Cider Shed. May not bring in any outside food or drink.
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Wonderlights Christmas – World Wide Technology Raceway
Madison, IL – Join us for the 2023 season of WonderLight’s Christmas at World Wide Technology Raceway! This dazzling display of Christmas lights is synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking music, played through your car stereo. Come see shooting stars, floating snowflakes, dancing candy canes and lollipops, giant Christmas trees, and (a crowd favorite) enchanting tunnels of lights! USE CODE “PAWLIDAY10” for $10 off tickets for ANY November date and $5 of your purchase will go back to MEHS! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Monday, November 20th
Wonderlights Christmas – World Wide Technology Raceway
Madison, IL – Join us for the 2023 season of WonderLight’s Christmas at World Wide Technology Raceway! This dazzling display of Christmas lights is synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking music, played through your car stereo. Come see shooting stars, floating snowflakes, dancing candy canes and lollipops, giant Christmas trees, and (a crowd favorite) enchanting tunnels of lights! USE CODE “PAWLIDAY10” for $10 off tickets for ANY November date and $5 of your purchase will go back to MEHS! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Xtreme Bar Bingo – Columbia City Saloon
Columbia, IL – Join us every Monday night for Xtreme Bar Bingo! It’s free to play and you must be 21 to play.
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday, November 21st
Strengthen & Stretch – Yoga Sanctuary of Belleville
Belleville, IL – This movement class includes balance, strength, and flexibility. We will use body weight, tubes, bands, and/or dumbbells. The class will finish with long slow stretching. For tickets, click here.
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Wonderlights Christmas – World Wide Technology Raceway
Madison, IL – Join us for the 2023 season of WonderLight’s Christmas at World Wide Technology Raceway! This dazzling display of Christmas lights is synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking music, played through your car stereo. Come see shooting stars, floating snowflakes, dancing candy canes and lollipops, giant Christmas trees, and (a crowd favorite) enchanting tunnels of lights! USE CODE “PAWLIDAY10” for $10 off tickets for ANY November date and $5 of your purchase will go back to MEHS! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday, November 22nd
Big Wednesday Band – Bennie’s Pizza Pub
Belleville, IL – Bennie’s is bringing you TWO bands for Big Wednesday! Whether you’re hosting the next day and don’t want to cook, you’re back in town, or you have no plans – Bennie’s is the place to be! Two live shows and the best pizza in town. Catch Neil Luke starting at 4 pm. Old Salt Union Duo will take the stage at 8 pm
Start Time: 4:00 PM
Stress & Anxiety Release – Yoga Sanctuary of Belleville
Belleville, IL – Open to ALL skill levels. No Yoga experience is necessary. A mindful slower-paced class that consists of gentle floor movements, stretches, and meditation. In addition, restorative poses that promote relaxation and calm to a stressed and agitated Nervous System. You will emerge feeling enlightened and rejuvenated. For tickets, click here.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Wonderlights Christmas – World Wide Technology Raceway
Madison, IL – Join us for the 2023 season of WonderLight’s Christmas at World Wide Technology Raceway! This dazzling display of Christmas lights is synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking music, played through your car stereo. Come see shooting stars, floating snowflakes, dancing candy canes and lollipops, giant Christmas trees, and (a crowd favorite) enchanting tunnels of lights! USE CODE “PAWLIDAY10” for $10 off tickets for ANY November date and $5 of your purchase will go back to MEHS! For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Pop Culture Trivia – 1428 Tap Haus
Belleville, IL – Join us every Tuesday at 7 p.m. for Free Bar Trivia courtesy of Chill Trivia Company! Five rounds of trivia covering all things movies, music, television, sports, and much more! No need to reserve a table, just come out with your friends or family and be ready to enjoy great food and drink at 1428 Tap Haus while answering fun questions for gift cards and prizes.
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM