Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas!
Thursday, September 19th
Roscoe Lite Trio at Chateau La Vin
Columbia, IL – Rob, Greg and Eric are bringing the trio version of the band to this awesome venue right across the River in Columbia, Illinois for an early Thursday night show! Join us as you prep for your weekend!
Time: 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Quantum Homes Grand Opening
Waterloo, IL – Join us for the Grand Opening of Quantum Homes’ New Display Model, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐤𝐨𝐭𝐚!…
Time: Sep 19 to 22, 12 PM – 4 PM
Mosaic Glass Lamp DIY Workshop
Columbia, IL – Join us for a DIY workshop featuring MOSAIC LAMPS!
Time: 6 PM
Friday, September 20th
International Gem & Jewelry Show
Collinsville, IL – …Forget retail, shop directly from designers, wholesalers and manufacturers for the largest selection at the lowest prices! Shop from rows and rows of quality jewelry, gemstone, bead, jewelry supply and accessory dealers in a unique marketplace setting…
Time: 12 PM – 6 PM
43rd Annual Belleville Oktoberfest
Belleville, IL – German Heritage Family-friendly Event! Live music on 3 stages, authentic German + other Food vendors, numerous beverage options & Children’s area, Car Show & Corn Hole Tournament on Saturday! Please visit Bellevilleoktoberfest.com for all the details!
Time: Sep 20 to 21, 11 AM – 9 PM
Family Fun Night
Fairview Heights, IL – Enjoy a Friday night out together as a family with our unlimited climbs, inflatable bounce houses, and pool! There is something for everyone to make the night great!
Time: 4 PM – 7:30 PM
Toxis Johnny @ Old Herald
Collinsville, IL – Kicking off Italian Fest weekend in Collinsville!!
Time: 6 PM
WB Family Movie Night
Swansea, IL – Join us Friday, September 20th, 2024 @ Wolf Branch Middle School FIELD to enjoy a viewing of The Garfield Movie! This is a family event, all students must be accompanied by an parent or guardian! Bring your lawn chair, blankets, anything comfy!!
Time: 6:15 PM – 9:15 PM
Whiteside Elementary Family Campout
Belleville, IL – Event by Whiteside School PTC
Time: 4:30 PM – 9 AM
Saturday, September 21st
End of Summer Hawaiian Luau
Columbia, IL – Whole Pig Roast to end the Summer
Time: 5 PM
Charity Push-Pull Meet
Swansea, IL – Join us for our annual Charity Push Pull on Sept 21st! All proceeds will benefit Violence Prevention Center in Belleville!..
Time: 9 AM
Annual Fishing Derby
Columbia, IL – Free fishing derby for kids, Pre-K to 6th grade.
Time: 9 AM
BBQ FOR RESCUE: PORK FOR PAWS!
Swansea, IL – Thank you Belleville/Swansea Moose Lodge #1221 for hosting Pork for Paws! Event sponsors also include Muttley & Me Pet Boutique, B & D Meats, and Rotary Club of Swansea…
Time: 2 PM – 8 PM
Yappy Hour
Shiloh, IL – FREE event · family friendly · dogs invited! Attendance Prizes – donated by Furchild!
Time: 12 PM
Missouri Caves Tour
Scott Air Force Base, IL – Missouri is known as the Cave State, come see why with Outdoor Recreation on Sept. 21. Explore the caves of Onondaga Cave State Park with guided tours of Onondaga Cave, a National Natural Landmark, and Cathedral Cave. Be prepared to walk up to 3 miles, including the trails to the caves.
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday, September 22nd
Empowered Self-Care: workshop mini retreat
O’Fallon, IL – Would you like to feel more connected to your Body, your highest Truth, and your authentic Feminine self?
Time: 1 PM – 4:30 PM
R&N @ Silver Creek Sports & Social
Belleville, IL – Event by Rogers & Nienhaus
Time: 3 PM – 7 PM
Hike n Yoga
Fairview Heights, IL – Free Hike and Yoga! Join us – enjoy nature and yoga Bring your own mat (I do have extra to borrow) Hope to see you there
Time: 9 AM
Brian McKelvey at Schorr Lake Vineyard and Winery
Waterloo, IL – Enjoy some timeless music on the patio, with friends and your favorite bottle of Schorr Lake Vineyards wine!
Time: 2 PM
Monday, September 23rdth
PINT NIGHTS & Days
Belleville, IL – Get ready for some sizzling deals every Monday & Tuesday Night at PINT NIGHTS (&DAYS). Enjoy hot specials on Ice Cold Pints with $3 Domestic Drafts & $4.50 Craft Draft Pints @ Silver Creek Sports & Social.
Time: 11 AM – 11:45 PM
GriefShare Group
Fairview Heights, IL – A GriefShare support group is a safe, welcoming place where people understand the difficult emotions of grief. Throughout this 13-week group, you’ll discover what to expect and what is “normal” in grief and gain solid support every step of the way.
Time: 6:30 PM – 8 PM
Tuesday, September 24th
Litle Explorers Sensory Playgroup
Fairview Heights, IL – Babies and toddlers are invited to explore sensory play and socialization.
Explorers, ages 0 – 4 years, and their caregivers are welcome! No Registration Needed.
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Paws to Read
Fairview Heights, IL – Sign your child up for 15 minutes to read with a therapy dog – they don’t judge!
Registration Required. Register is now open on Engaged Patrons
Time: 4 PM – 5 PM
Wednesday, September 25th
SIBR Annual Membership Meeting
Fairview Heights, IL – Mark your calendars for September 25th to celebrate the new leadership that will steer us into another year of growth and innovation. We can’t wait to see you there!…
Time: 11 AM