Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas!
Thursday, February 27th
Steal the Glass Night
Belleville, IL – Celebrate Steal the Glass Night at the Cider Shed! From 6 PM to 8 PM, purchase your first glass of hard cider and take home a commemorative Eckert’s Cider Shed glass as a keepsake
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Bourbon/Scotch/Whiskey Tasting
Columbia, IL – a TASTING ~ an evening of good whiskey, good cigars, good bites, and good times.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
💪 I-Koach x Go Yoga Express 🧘🏻♀️
Swansea, IL – Event by Go Yoga Express, Colton Klenke and Kellie Mathes
Time: 6 PM
Friday, February 28th
Open House 484 Hayden Dr Waterloo IL
Waterloo, IL – Join us at 484 Hayden Dr Waterloo IL for an agent open house. We invite you to attend next Friday from 3-6pm and enjoy drinks, light refreshments, and attendance prizes
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM
Early Bird Drawing of the 11th Annual 52 Gun Raffle
Belleville, IL – Join us Friday February 28th, 2025 doors open at 6pm for the Early Bird Drawing of the 11th Annual 52 Gun Raffle at Silver Creek Saloon in the Cougar’s Den.
Time: 6 PM
Monroe County Dinner – Columbia
Columbia, IL – Mark your calendar! Our committee is excited to invite you to our 2025 annual banquet. A wonderful dinner with more prizes and higher end items than last year
Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
White Collar Recession
Smithton, IL – They are back to play all your favorite music!
Time: 7 PM
Band Together
Swansea, IL – Lets enjoy Band together on 28th February. 7.00 to 11.00 PM…We are waiting for you guys..
Time: 7 PM – 11 PM
Saturday, March 1st
The TSS “Neil Diamond meets Mardi Gras” Show!
Belleville, IL – America’s #1 NEIL DIAMOND tribute The Traveling Salvation Show returns to the historic Lincoln Theater for an incredible Mardi Gras inspired event
Time: 7 PM
Cookie Decorating Class (St. Patrick’s Day 2025)
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 to decorate each cookie
Time: 11 AM – 1 PM
Choco Lotta Fun Crawl
Edwardsville, IL – Join us in the Shoppe on Saturday, March 1st for the 1st EVER Choco Lotta Fun Crawl hosted by the City of Edwardsville.
Time: 10 AM
Adam Harbison
Smithton, IL – Adam is returning! He will be here playing all your favorites!
Time: 7 PM
2025 Barnyard Open
Swansea, IL – Join us on March 1, 2025 for the annual Barnyard Open! Put around the nine hole golf course of farms and agribusinesses around the O’Fallon/Lebanon area of St. Clair County
Time: 12 PM
Sunday, March 2nd
St Augustine of Canterbury Building & Grounds
Belleville, IL – Event by St. Augustine of Canterbury Church
Time: 8 AM – 12 PM
Danny’s Irish Pub
Belleville, IL – Great food, cold drinks, and fun times!
Time: 4 PM
Beignet Sunday 🤌🏼 (POP UP)
Columbia, IL – You all asked for it and we love to deliver. We’re bringing a little taste of New Orleans to Columbia. Join us for brunch and fresh made to order Cafe du Monde Beignets
Time: 8 AM
Mother-Son Date Night
Edwardsville, IL – We are excited to announce our Mother-Son Date Night Dinner happening on March 2! This is a wonderful chance to bond over some delicious food and create lasting memories
Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Jamie on the Keys @ The Roost
Smithton, IL – Join me for an afternoon of music from a bunch of different decades and genres! Grab some good eats and sing along to your favorite tunes
Time: 3 PM – 6 PM
Monday, March 3rd
First Monday’s at Benny’s!!!
Belleville, IL – JUST SHOW UP! No need to bring a flyer! Eat delicious pizza and a percentage will go towards Restoration Ranch
Time: 11 AM – 8 PM
Bundle of Grace Ministry @FBCC
Columbia, IL – Join a sisterhood of women who have experienced loss and longing in hopes of motherhood and find the sufficiency of God’s grace
Time: 6:30 PM
Paper Decluttering Workshop
Edwardsville, IL – Tired of paper piles taking over your home? Join Kalli Erwin and her Paper Declutter Workshop, where you will learn simple, effective strategies to manage daily paperwork and…
Time: 6 PM
55+ Pickleball
Swansea, IL – Starting March 3rd 10-1pm, Monday & Wednesday’s, come out and join us for 55+ Pickle. We will be teaming up with St. Clair Office on Aging.
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Tuesday, March 4th
John Pry @ Dutch Hollow Barn
Belleville, IL – I’m back down in the hollow on Mar 4th from 8-11 come out and have a great time with us all
Time: 8 PM
Offseason Football Camp at Charles Nichols Center
Belleville, IL – Are you ready to take your football skills to the next level? 💪 Join us for the Offseason Football Camp at Charles Nichols Center
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Story Hour (3-5 yrs.)
Columbia, IL – Children build early literacy skills in a themed story time with songs, stories, a craft, and free play with new friends.
Time: 10 AM – 11 AM
Creating Business Connections
Edwardsville, IL – Event by Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce
Time: 11:30 AM – 1 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
Wednesday, March 5th
Homestead Pie Making Class
Belleville, IL – Join us for a delightful journey into the world of pie making where tradition meets creativity at our Homestead Pie Making Workshop
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Pick Your Project
Columbia, IL – Event by Makers On Main Street and Mommy’s Design Farm DIY Workshops
Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
Family Story Times
Edwardsville, IL – When weekday mornings don’t work for your schedule, try out our evening story times, built for the whole family! For all ages
Time: 6:30 PM – 7 PM
