Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas!
Thursday, January 16th
🍽️🥩 Steak Night Specials EVERY Thursday & Sunday! 🍽️🥩
Belleville, IL – 🍽️ Steak Night Specials Every Thursday & Sunday! 🍽️
Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Main Street Jazz!
Columbia, IL – Main Street Jazz is back for another great night of music!
Time: 7 PM
Monthly Messy Day!
Edwardsville, IL – Who’s ready to make a mess? Come ready to play and explore the sensory experience. Free for members or with paid admission for non-members!
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Dine to donate for Smithton PTO
Smithton, IL – Come dine here at Pete’s and a portion of your food bill will be donated to the PTO.
Time: 11 AM – 8 PM
Teen Game Night
O’Fallon, IL – Do you like action? Adventure? Suspense? Hilarity? Weird stuff? Then bring a friend and join us for Teen Game Night
Time: 6 PM
Friday, January 17th
Chiefties Trivia
Belleville, IL – Grab your friends and come play TRIVIA. Test your knowledge on Taylor & Travis!! Who will be the biggest fan?
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Shotgun Creek Lazy – Danny’s Irish Pub
Belleville, IL – Come join us for some Country Music!
Time: 8 PM
Miranda Bury at Sunset Overlook!
Columbia, IL – Help us welcome one of our most favs back to Sunset for our first music night of the new year!
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
The Encore Show @ The Wildey
Edwardsville, IL – The iron is hot so I guess we are striking…..again! The Wildey has graciously invited us back for an encore after our two sold out shows.
Time: 8 PM
First Fish Fry of the Year
Millstadt, IL – Event by Millstadt Sportsmen Club
Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Chalan Pago Grill Pop-Up
Millstadt, IL – Event by Millpond Brewing
Time: 5 PM – 8 PM
Saturday, January 18th
Dave Mendoza Band @ Copperfire! Country Rock Show
Belleville, IL – Doing some Old School Country Rock/Southern Rock @ Copperfire January 18, 2025 Starting at 2:00 pm
Time: 2 PM
Cookie Decorating Class (Winter Wonderland)
Columbia, IL – Learn to beautifully decorate sugar cookies with royal icing. No experience necessary. Each student takes home 6 cookies that they decorate along with all of the supplies needed…
Time: 11 AM – 1 PM
Goshen Market
Edwardsville, IL – The Goshen Market is excited to see you this Saturday! We’ll have many of your favorite vendors, hot drinks, Goshen merch, and delicious meats, treats, sauces, honey, and more!
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Just One More
Smithton, IL – The Roost Bar & Grill
Time: 8 PM – 12 AM
Electronics Recycling Drive
O’Fallon, IL – O’Fallon Sunrise Rotary is working with PCs for People to collect desktop or laptop computers, phones, TVs and monitors, computer accessories, printers, hard drives, power cords…
Time: 8 AM – 1 PM
Sunday, January 19th
Klose Kuarters Live @ Copper Fire
Belleville, IL – Klose Kuarters is playing live music on Sunday January 19th at Copper Fire from 2pm-5pm in Belleville, IL
Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
Chicken Dinner Fundraiser
Edwardsville, IL – Enjoy a healthy portion of fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and a vegetable side, while supporting Rae’s Cafe! Live music with Tyler Mackey will be from 1pm-3pm
Time: 11 AM – 3 PM
AINAD Krazy Klown Steak & Bacon Raffle
Millstadt, IL – Join us at Ott’s Tavern in Millstadt for a “Freezer Filling” kind of afternoon. Try your luck and have a great time!
Time: 1 PM – 6 PM
Happy Bakery Rummage Sale!!
O’Fallon, IL – Running a multi-branch business means I have a LOT of stuff!! Help me clear out the shop!
Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
Pokemon CHALLENGE!
O’Fallon, IL – A League Challenge is a small, entry-level event that is held monthly by most Play! Pokémon Stores.
Time: 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Monday, January 20th
30th Anniversary Unlimited Attractions Special
Belleville, IL – Celebrate our 30th year in business kick off. Unlimited Laser Tag, Go Karts, Bumper Cars +$5 Arcade Game Card for only $30 per person…
Time: 12 PM – 10 PM
Happy Hour (2-5 pm) Non Caffeinated Iced Vanilla Chai + Protein
Columbia, IL – Event by The Coffee Pot
Time: Jan 20 at 2 PM – Jan 23 at 5 PM
Wild Game Dinner @ 1818 Chophouse
Edwardsville, IL – Join us for our Wild Game Dinner on January 20th! The evening will start with a cocktail hour at 5:30 PM, followed by dinner at 6:00 PM. Our decadent menu includes…
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Certified Food Protection Manager Class
O’Fallon, IL – ServSafe® Certified Food Protection Manager Class
Register Today – Limited Seating
Time: 8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday, January 21st
Sips & Books Monthly Book Club Meeting
Columbia, IL – Grab some food and a drink and join us to discuss our Monthly Book Club pick
**make sure to RSVP so I know how many goodies to bring!**
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
January Happy Hours
Edwardsville, IL – January Happy Hours at Off the Record! Kick off your week with style and relaxation at Off the Record at The Ink House! Join us every Tuesday evening in January from 5-8 pm for our signature Happy Hour experience..
Time: 5 PM – 8 PM
Knitting and Crochet Night
Millstadt, IL – Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library!
Time: 5:30 AM – 9 PM
St. John the Baptist Catholic School Queen of Hearts Raffle
Smithton, IL – St. John the Baptist Catholic School is excited to announce our Queen of Hearts Raffle at Pete’s Hard Stop in Smithton, Illinois.
Time: 8 PM – 8:15 PM
Craft Club: Friendship Bracelets
O’Fallon, IL – Do you like crafting? Matching with your friends? Wearing colorful, sparkly jewelry?
Time: 4:30 PM
Wednesday, January 22nd
Bubbly and Besties
Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun night of shopping, snag a mocktail from Sugar High and hang with us!
Time: 4 PM – 7 PM
Digitizing Family Memories
Edwardsville, IL – Learn about EPL’s newest program, Edwardsville Memory.
Time: 6 PM
Four Roses Bourbon Tasting Event
Millstadt, IL – The Four Roses brand was trademarked in 1888, and while they’ve had an interesting history, their last 20 years have nothing short of spectacular!
Time: 6 PM
Makerspace
O’Fallon, IL – Come and use our materials to make something that no one has thought of before!
This is a FREE family friendly event!
Time: 3:30 PM
Moonbird Yoga at OFPL
O’Fallon, IL – 🧘♀️ Join us at OFPL for all-level yoga! Stretch, align breath with movement, and grow your yoga practice in a fun, welcoming environment.
Time: 6:30 PM