Discover the Charm of 121 Cass St, Smithton, Illinois

Nestled on a picturesque corner lot at 121 Cass St in Smithton, Illinois, this charming two-story home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. With easy walking distance to local dining, the library, and other amenities, it promises a lifestyle of comfort and accessibility.

A Warm Welcome

As you approach, the covered front porch invites you to sit back and relax, soaking in the serene atmosphere. Step inside to find a beautifully maintained interior. The home boasts three spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, designed for comfortable living.

Outdoor Oasis

The highlight of this home is the spacious screened-in back porch. It features a shiplap wall and a new screen (installed in 2024). This area is perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additionally, a towering pecan tree, over a century old, adds to the charm.

Modern Comforts and Classic Charm

The kitchen is a chef’s delight. It includes updated stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and new LVT flooring (installed in 2021). The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a vaulted ceiling and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. This bathroom includes a double bowl vanity, tiled shower, jetted tub, linen closet, and a walk-in closet.

Versatile Living Spaces

The finished lower level enhances the home’s appeal. It offers a cozy family room, a recreation area with a dry bar, and a bonus room with French doors. Recent updates, such as a new roof (August 2023), new windows (March 2022), a vinyl fence (2020), and a concrete pad (2021), ensure peace of mind.

Special Features

  • Location: Corner lot within walking distance to restaurants, library, and businesses.
  • Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three bedrooms with three and a half baths.
  • Outdoor Spaces: Covered front porch and a spacious screened back porch with a shiplap wall and new screen.
  • Historic Charm: A pecan tree over 100 years old.
  • School Proximity: Close to schools.
  • Living Room: Gas fireplace with switch and negotiable matching shelves.
  • Modern Amenities: Two programmable thermostats, LED lighting, and closets with adjustable shelving.
  • Kitchen: Updated appliances, LVT flooring, walk-in pantry, and breakfast area.
  • Garage: Two-car garage with a service door, two windows, and a workshop area.
  • Additional Updates: Shed (2020), vinyl fence (2020), concrete pad (2021), dual HVAC systems.
  • Primary Suite: Vaulted ceiling, ensuite bathroom with double bowl vanity, tiled shower, jetted tub, linen closet, and walk-in closet.
  • Convenient Bathrooms: Jack and Jill bathroom on the upper level, half bath on the main floor, and a lower-level bathroom with a shower.
  • Lower Level: Finished with a cozy family room, recreation area with dry bar, and bonus room with French doors.

Experience It for Yourself

This home at 121 Cass St is a unique blend of historical charm and modern updates. It is the perfect place to create lasting memories.

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The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For August 15th- August 21st, 2024

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Thursday, August 15th

Last Queen Standing @ Danny’s Irish Pub

Belleville, IL – Last queen standing is a great reason to attend your favorite local bar on a Thursday night! Last Queen Standing is a spin on the traditional game of Queen of Hearts, but this time its COMPLETELY FREE!

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

Weekly Bicycle Group Ride

Waterloo, IL – We meet by the “heart the loo” sign weekly for a no-drop social ride. Typically between 15-20 miles at a varying pace…

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

 

Friday, August 16th

T-Mobile Waterloo Loo Family Fest MOnster Truck Pre-Party: American Stout Truck

Waterloo, IL – WATERLOO PRE-PARTY: T-Mobile will have Full Throttle Monster Trucks American Stout to come up and check out, take pics & purchase tickets. More info on this Pre-Party to come

Time: 3 PM – 7 PM

Mom’s Day Out

Columbia, IL – Calling all Moms! ๐ŸŽ‰ It’s time to treat yourself now that the kids are back in school. Join us for a special event designed just for you!..

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM

Busy Bins Pop Up @ Columbia Coffee Pot

Columbia, IL – Event by Busy Bins and The Coffee Pot

Time: 7 AM – 11 AM

R&N @ Chateau La Vin

Columbia, IL – Back to Chateau La Vin!! Great patio area!

Time: 6 PM – 10 PM

Bike Night at The Barn

Columbia, IL – We’re bringing Bike Night back to the east side. Join us Friday, August 16th from 6PM until 9PM in Columbia Illinois at The Barn. Food & Drink Specials, Live Music and more. Call 618-281-2337 for more information.

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

 

Saturday, August 17th

Columbia Days Parade

Columbia, IL – The best place to watch the Columbia Days Parade is in front of Chateau La Vin! The parade starts at 4:00 and we will open at 3:00.

Time: 4 PM

Music by Kam Bugger

Columbia, IL – Kam Bugger returns to Sunset Overlook!

Time: 12 PM – 3 PM

Mimosas, Margaritas & Music Walk

Belleville, IL – Tickets are $30 each, and can be purchased at bellevilleoktoberfest.com (link attached)or at Bennies Pizza Pub!..

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM

Post Malone F-1 Trillion Album Release Skate!

Belleville, IL – Playing all Posty’s hits, all night! Plus hear songs from his new album here first…in surround sound!

Time: 9 PM – 11:30 PM

Live Music: Miss Jubilee & The Yas Yas Boys

Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm…

Time: 6 PM

 

Sunday, August 18th

Uncle Albert is BACK at Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – We canโ€™t wait to have Uncle Albert back! They are so good! ๐Ÿ˜Ž Make your way to Copper Fire for some awesome Sunday Funday live music! ๐ŸŽถ

Time: 2 PM – 5 PM

MTC Zilla Tri

Columbia, IL – Welcome to Columbia and Bolm-Schukraft Park! The first MTC Zilla Tri Sprint Triathlon is a great event for all ages, 18 and up, beginners and seasoned athletes…

Time: 7 AM

Xtreme Bar Bingo EVERY Sunday @ Silver Creek

Belleville, IL – Xtreme Bar Bingo at Silver Creek Sports & Social every Sunday night!! Starting at 7pm come in early and stay late at one of the greatest Sunday Funday’s a bar has put together in a long time!!..

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

Ethan Jones

Waterloo, IL – Event by Vintage Wine Bar

Time: 3 PM – 6 PM

 

Monday, August 19th

PINT NIGHTS **&Days** every Monday & Tuesday @ Silver Creek Sports & Social

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

 

Tuesday, August 20th

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

 

Wednesday, August 21st

The Calm Before the Storm (Adults)

Columbia, IL – The Y and the Columbia Library are joining forces once again! We are welcoming all teachers, parents, and adults to attend. We aall know how hectic the beginning of a new school year can be, so let us calm your body and mind with a FREE yoga class featuring the Monroe County Y’s own Mary Mantese…

Time: 5 PM – 6 PM

 

The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For August 8th – August 14th, 2024

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Thursday, August 8th

Sawdust & Glitter at Silver CreekOpen Night!

Belleville, IL – We are partnering up with Silver Creek to bring you a open night to get crafty, paint and have some yummy food, and drinks..

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

Back to School Bash

Belleville, IL – The ROE’s Truancy team is hosting a Back to School Bash on August 8th from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Free backpacks, school supplies, physicals, and hygiene products!

Time: 9 AM – 7 PM

 

Friday, August 9th

Live Music: Funky Butt Brass Band

Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Cheers @ Copperfire

Belleville, IL – Cheers will be back to perform @ Copperfire on August 9th! Live music will begin at 8pm!

Time: 8 PM

Gateway to ARt: Green ROot Gallery Show Reception

Belleville, IL – The Gateway to Art exhibit will be featured at Green Root Gallery for the month of August. Join us for a reception and awards from 4-7 on 8/9

Time: 4 PM – 7 PM

Live Jazz at the INN in the Breezeway feat, Dave Vittetoe Trio w/Cantonwin/Rickard

Belleville, IL – Friday, 9 Aug…Come enjoy “Jazz in the Breezeway” This Friday we’re featuring “David Vittetoe Trio” Dave will be on drums and will have the pleasure of leading this unit…

Time: 9 PM – 11:30 PM

Get Pierced by Nurse Kadie – Back to School

Mascoutah, IL – Come get your long awaited ear piercing or nose piercing conveniently in downtown Mascoutah by Nurse Kadie!…

Time: 12 PM – 3 PM

Songs4Soldiers Annual Kick Off Party!

Columbia, IL – Join us at Tiny’s Pub & Grill in Columbia IL one month out from our BIG 11th Annual Songs4Soldiers Benefit Concert to officially kick off the S4S season…

Time: 5 PM

Explore Waterloo Night at the Museum – Peterstown House

Waterloo, IL – Back by popular demand! A one-night only, evening of English Country (Contra) dancing in the second-floor ballroom of the historic Peterstown House…

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

 

Saturday, August 10th

Live Music: Pickn’ and a Grin’n

Belleville, IL – Join us for a FREE concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Family Fun Day on the Farm

Mascoutah, IL – Join the St. Clair County Farm Bureau Young Farmers on August 10th to get up close to agriculture! Bring the whole family out for this FREE day filled with fun for kids of all ages…

Time: 11 AM – 3 PM

CHIEF Summer Jeep Jam & Poker Run

Columbia, IL – Event by Bill Browne, Rowdy Ray Rossing and 12 others

Time: 10 AM – 10 PM

WrestleMax: Tha Block Is Hot

Columbia, IL – Event by WrestleMax STL

Time: 6 PM

Dog and Cat Vaccinations

Collinsville, IL – Bring your lovable furry friends down to Rural King to get their vaccinations. Saturday, August 10th we will be at Rural King in Collinsville, IL from 10am to 12:30pm for a pet vaccination clinic…

Time: 10 AM – 12:30 PM

Couple’s Date Night

Fairview Heights, IL – It’s a night for couples; an evening to be surrounded by like-minded individuals, engaging in great topics, while supporting a black-owned caterer, in recognition of National Black Business Month.

Time: 7 PM

 

Sunday, August 11th

Alpha Upsilon Sigma’s Rhoyal Rhound-Up

Fairview Heights, IL – Calling all Sorors! Come one, Come all. The Ladies of Alpha Upsilon Sigma Alumnae Chapter invite you to our Rhoyal Sigma Rhound-Up…

Time: 2 PM – 5 PM

Third Annual Summer Social

Millstadt, IL – The Millstadt Chamber invites you to a family fun day of meeting the faces and businesses in our community! Come join the fun and meet the people that make this community so great…

Time: 12 PM – 2 PM

Live Music: Saloonatics

Belleville, IL – it’s our 3rd Birthday bash as we will called RED wear your red. you could Win 2 tickets to Sammy Hagar

Time: 1 PM – 4 PM

Sunday Finnday Funday

Highland, IL – Enjoy a relaxing day of fun at 6 iconic Highland, Illinois establishments while helping raise funds to support Finnley Walton, a growing and vibrant 4-year-old who suffers from Cerebral Palsy…

Time: 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM

SUNSET OVERLOOK

Columbia, IL – Event by Charlie Williams Acoustic

Time: 2 PM

 

Monday, August 12th

PINT NIGHTS **&Days** every Monday & Tuesday

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

Teachers & Students $6 Medium Drink!

Columbia, IL – Event by The Coffee Pot

Time: 7 AM – 5 PM

 

Tuesday, August 13th

TOOTS’ – Beginner Cake Decorating w/ Laura

Belleville, IL – Woo. Woo! Wants to join me for beginner cake class . You will be decorating this 6″ owl theme cake in buttercream icing…

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

Taco, Enchilada & Margarita Tuesdays @ Silver Creek

Belleville, IL – Come Check out Taco, Enchilada & Margarita Tuesdays every Tuesday from 11am-9pm. We will always have our Famous Fried Tacos & Enchiladas on Board for every lunch & dinner…

Time: 11 AM – 9 PM

 

Wednesday, August 14th

Jazz, Cigars & Scotch Night

Belleville, IL – Wednesday…come enjoy Jazz, Cigars & Scotch Night…our pairing will be tasty! Knob Creek 9yr Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Onyx Reserve Toro! All for just $15!..

Time: 7:30 PM – 11 PM

 

The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For August 1st – August 7th, 2024

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Thursday, August 1st

Back To School Sale – Exclusive Event

Columbia, IL – ๐Ÿ“ขATTENTION ALL LOCAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEESโœจ Join us for the EXCLUSIVE Teacher & School Staff Event at LBR!..

Time: 5 PM – 8 PM

Ladies Night at the Vintage Wine Bar!

Waterloo, IL – The women of eXp Realty, have put together an evening of fun and relaxation for you to enjoy! Grab your friends and come socialize in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere….

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Live Blues Night

Belleville, IL – This Thursday, CALLING ALL BLUES LOVERS!! “Live Blues Night” …

Time: 7:30 PM – 11 PM

Family Night Out!

Belleville, IL – Family Night Out at the Nichols Community Center! Raffles, games, demonstrations, petting zoo, inflatable fun, and vendors of food & treats!

Time: 6 PM

First Responders Rummage Sale

Red Bud, IL – EISE ONLINE TREASURES WILL BE HOSTING A RUMMAGE SALE TO GIVE BACK TO OUR Red Bud, Il FIRST RESPONDERS

Time: Aug 1 at 7 AM – Aug 3 at 12 PM

 

Friday, August 2nd

Adoption Event

Belleville, IL – Event by Partners 4 Pets

Time: 3 PM – 7 PM

End of Summer Bash

Fairview Heights, IL – Summer may be coming to a close, but there is still fun to be had! Join us at Moody Park for an evening of music, fun, and food. We will have food vendors, inflatables, and live music to enjoy…

Time: 4 PM – 8 PM

Off Topic Band!

Columbia, IL – A good time band at a great venue! Off Topic out on the patio – bring lawn chairs if you like. Wines, beer, whiskeys – and food available from Boccardiโ€™s right next-door. The off-topic band features five veterans St. Louis performers doing songs you know and love. Bring your friends, dance, sit back and have a great time!

Time: 7 PM

 

Saturday, August 3rd

Changing of the Guard Bonfire!

Millstadt, IL – Please come help us celebrate all that Avalon has been and all that Legacy Equestrian will become! Join us for a night of friendship, fun, and fire as we burn out the old and burn in the new! Bring a lawn chair and a dish to share. Please invite everyoneโ€ฆthis is a time for celebration!

Time: 6 PM

Harry Potter’s Wizarding Weekend

Edwardsville, IL – It’s almost time for our annual visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! Live Music, Special Cocktails, Costume Contest, and the best five rounds of Wizard’s Trivia you’re going to find!..

Time: Aug 3 at 11 AM – Aug 4 at 11 PM

Kevin Hart St. Louis

St. Louis, MO – Kevin Hart brings his comedy tour to St. Louis, MO! Kevin Hart is back for the Acting My Age Tour in 2024. Find tickets now!

Time: 7:30 PM

Craft Fair and Yard Sale

Swansea, IL – Event by Belleville/Swansea Moose Lodge #1221

Time: 8 AM

SuperJam is BACK at Silver Creek Sports & Social

Belleville, IL – SUPERJAM The word invokes the glory of a bygone era. A time when the Rock was so immense only stadiums could contain it…

Time: 9 PM

Flight’s End-of-Summer 3v3

O’Fallon, IL – Flightโ€™s End-of-Summer 3v3 is back for yet another year! This event sells out every year, so make sure to get registered early.

Time: 9 AM – 4:30 PM

 

Sunday, August 4th

The John and Dave Duo is BACK at Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – Sunday Funday!! And great for your staycation!! We just love John and Dave and know you do too! They are FANTASTIC and so talented!..

Time: 2 PM – 5 PM

Joe Metzka

Waterloo, IL – Event by Vintage Wine Bar

Time: 3 PM – 6 PM

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Monday, August 5th

Summer Camp0

Columbia, IL – Join us at MAKERS ON MAIN STREET for SUMMER CAMP! 5-day Kids Camp August 5th-9th Time: 9 am to 11 am Cost: $155…

Time: Aug 5, 9 AM – Aug 9, 11 AM

Sips & Books in the Garden

Belleville, IL – Join us for a delightful evening of literary exploration at our ‘Blind Date with a Book’ event hosted in our beautiful beer garden at Sullivan’s…

Time: 7 PM – 10 PM

 

Tuesday, August 6thย 

2024 National Night Out BBQ

O’Fallon, IL – Join the Roberts family to celebrate National Night Out 2024. Refreshments and some food will be provided. Please bring sides to share and lawn chairs…

Time: 6 PM

Back to School Night

Highland, IL – This program is designed for ages 2-12. (Free, open to the public, and must be accompanied by an adult.)

Time: 6 PM

 

Wednesday, August 7th

Sips & Books at Fire & Ice

Columbia, IL – Join us for a delightful evening of literary exploration at our ‘Blind Date with a Book’ event hosted at Fire and Ice…

Time: 7 PM – 10 PM

 

 

The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For July 25th – July 31st, 2024

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Thursday, July 25th

Wild Times Exotics (All Ages)

Columbia, IL – Families are invited to pet and learn about exotic animals. Light refreshments served.
**Bring your own lawn chairs (it is an outside event). This event is co-sponsored by Garden Place Senior Living.

Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Christmas in July Pop-Up Menu

Columbia, IL – Both locations are celebrating Christmas in July. Weโ€™re bringing back your favorite seasonal flavors for the last week of July.

Time: 7 AM – 5 PM

 

Friday, July 26th

Pat Liston!

Columbia, IL – Pat Liston is coming back for another great night of music on the Patio!

Time: 7 PM

Firemen’s Picnic 2024

Lebanon, IL – Firemen’s Picnic 2024 is fast approaching!!! Food starts serving at 4 pm both days! Burgers, ribeyes, brats, funnel cakes and more will be available!

Time: 8 PM – 1 AM

SENIOR PUZZLMANIA 2024

Belleville, IL – We have a few tables left for $3. We will serve a light lunch too

Time: 11 AM – 2 PM

Live Music: Superjam

Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Goodbye, Jake

O’Fallon, IL – Our big, tatted man is moving on to new adventures! Help us send him off the right way on Friday, July 26. From 6-9p, celebrate the time we’ve had with him, and wish him success as he moves on. Follow the event, share some pics, and tell a friend!

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

 

Saturday, July 27th

Harry Potter’s Wizarding Weekend

O’Fallon, IL – It’s almost time for our annual visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! Live Music, Special Cocktails, Costume Contest, and the best five rounds of Wizard’s Trivia you’re going to find! Mark your calendars, and follow the event here for a first peek at all the goodies!

Time: July 27, 11 AM – July 28, 11 PM

Weed Mouth @ Smithton Turner Hall

Smithton, IL – Event by Weed Mouth

Time: 7 PM – 11 PM

Bunny Petting Corner

Waterloo, IL – Meet Esther’s Holland Lop bunnies and learn about rabbit care and handling. Three people at a time will be able to sit in the bunny fence with a blanket on their lap to get an up close playtime experience!

Time: 9 AM

Monroe Co. Fair – Waterloo, IL

Waterloo, IL – Event by ITPA Illinois Tractor Pulling Association | Light Super Stock | 2WD Trucks |
Heavy Modified | Heavy Super Stock | 9500# Limited Pro Stock | Pro Stock | 11,000# Pro Farm

Time: 6 PM

Avalon Mini Event and Combined Test

Columbia, IL – Come join us for our second Mini Event and Combined Test of the season!

Time: 8 AM

Miss O’Fallon Pagent 2024

O’Fallon, IL – Join us for our annual Miss Oโ€™Fallon Scholarship pageant! We will be crowning one lucky young lady as Miss Ofallon 2024!

Time: 6 PM

 

Sunday, July 28th

Live Music: Zydeco Crawdaddys

Belleville, IL – Join us for a FREE concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly…

Time: 1 PM – 4 PM

Ian Ferguson

Smithton, IL – He’s Back!!! Mark your calendar for an Awesome Sunday Fun Day!!!

Time: 1 PM

R&N @ SIlver Creek Sports & Social

Belleville, IL – Great food, staff & owners!

Time: 3 PM – 7 PM

Kent Ehrhardt and The Blue Moon Blues Band is BACK

Belleville, IL – FINALLY! We canโ€™t wait! We all get to enjoy Kent and The Blue Moon Blues Band on this Sunday Funday!..

Time: 2 PM – 5 PM

Southern Soul SundAys @ Jazzy 159

Fairview Heights, IL – Welcome to **Southern Soul Sunday @ Jazzy 159**! Get ready for a night of smooth tunes and good vibes at our cozy venue. Join us on **Sun Jul 28, 2024** at **7:00 PM** in the heart of Fairview Heights, IL.

Time: 7 PM

 

Monday, July 29th

Studio K & Molly’s Nails

Columbia, IL – The last pop up on a Monday evening was such a hit, we are doing it again!

Time: 5 PM – 8 PM

 

Tuesday, July 30th

Waterloo Chess Club Night

Columbia, IL – ๐ŸŒŸ Ready to challenge your mind and have fun? Join us for a chess meetup EVERY Tuesday at Fire and Ice at 6-8:30! Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned player, chess offers excitement, strategy, and a great social atmosphere.

Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM

Animal Tales Zoofari Earth

Fairview Heights, IL – Come ready to learn about and meet some of the Earthโ€™s coolest creatures! No registration required!

Time: 1 PM

 

Wednesday, July 31st

Jazz, Cigars & Scotch Night

Belleville, IL – Wednesday…kick off the mid-week with us and enjoy Jazz, Cigars & Scotch Night…our pairing will be tasty!

Time: 7:30 PM – 11 PM

Wine & Wing Wednesdays at Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – Wednesdays just got a whole lot tastier! Join us for Wine and Wing Wednesdays at our fabulous establishment!…

Time: 11 AM – 10 PM

 

The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For July 18th – July 24th, 2024

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Thursday, July 18th

Dirty Soda – Cherry & Vanilla Dr. Pepper

Columbia, IL – Freeburg & Columbia will both offer the dirty Dr Pepper. Dr Pepper with sweet cherry, and vanilla mixed to make the perfect combo.

Time: 7 AM – 5 PM

Longarm Rental Certification

Columbia, IL – Take this class to get certified to rent our longarms. Learn about neeldes, tension, thread, how to load a machine, how to use the bobbin winder, and all the basics to finish a quilt…

Time: 4 PM – 8 PM

Monaco Jeep Jam 2024 / Sponsored by Ed Morse Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Millstadt, IL – Monaco canned cocktails is once again hosting a
SUMMER – LONG JEEP JAM!

Time: 5 PM – 9 PMย 

 

Friday, July 19th

Beast Craft BBQ Food Truck

Millstadt, IL – โ€œAll Killer. No Fillerโ€
We offer the highest standards in St. Louis BBQ, but donโ€™t label us โ€œpretentiousโ€. Our goal is to offer our best – every time.

Time: 5 PM – 8 PM

Monroe County Music Festival 2024

Valmeyer, IL – ๐Ÿ“ขโ€ผ๏ธCome on out to the 2nd Annual Monroe County Music Festival to support the House of Neighborly Serviceโ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿ“ข…

Time: 5:30 PM – 11:45 PM

Steel Rรถse at Sullivan’s

Belleville, IL – The Thorn in Your Side. Steel Rรถse is an 80’s hair band featuring Eric Kunkel on vocals, Andrew Kramer on guitar, Josh Zinck on bass, and Derreck Engle on drums.

Time: 7:30 PM

Pinot, Pizza & Pastas EVERY Friday!

Belleville, IL – ๐Ÿท **Pinot, Pizza & Pastas Fridays at Copper Fire!** ๐Ÿ•…

Time: 12 PM – 10 PM

Live Music: Pickin’ Chicks

Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm. This concert is family-friendly…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

 

Saturday, July 20th

July 20th – Nothing Bundt Cakes Pop Up @ Crafted in the Loo

Waterloo, IL – Nothing Bundt Cakes in the Loo – PRE-ORDER & POP-UP…

Time: 10 AM

Belleclair Flea Market

Belleville, IL – Belleville Flea Market (third full weekend of every month, year round). The Belleville Flea Market is Southern Illinoisโ€™ Premier Indoor & Outdoor Market. With over 600 tables and 300-400 vendors, we get a wide range of antiques, collectibles, merchandise to see to the public.

Time: 10 AM – 4 PM

Midwest Black Girl Recess 2024

Belleville, IL – Weโ€™re bringing back the nostalgic feels of childhood recess with Double Dutch, Line Dancing, and Hula Hooping while incorporating a modern twist of fun with MixxedFit Exercise Dancing and Hip Hop Step Aerobics!

Time: 11 AM – 3 PM

Christmas in July – BAHS Glo Bingo!

Belleville, IL – YOUR FAVORITE GLO BINGO IS BACK!
Tickets are on sale for SATURDAY, July 20th, 2024! Itโ€™s going to be a BALL!

Time: 5:30 PM

Dirty Soda – Cherry & Vanilla Dr. Pepper

Columbia, IL – Freeburg & Columbia will both offer the dirty Dr Pepper. Dr Pepper with sweet cherry, and vanilla mixed to make the perfect combo.

Time: 7 AM – 5 PM

 

Sunday, July 21st

Dirty Soda – Cherry & Vanilla Dr. Pepper

Columbia, IL – Freeburg & Columbia will both offer the dirty Dr Pepper. Dr Pepper with sweet cherry, and vanilla mixed to make the perfect combo.

Time: 7 AM – 5 PM

Sugar Spring Summer Showcase

Columbia, IL – We are excited to invite you to visit all three Sugar Spring venues on Sunday, July 21, 1-4PM for an afternoon of wedding planning bliss!

Time: 1 PM – 4 PM

Donuts Freeburg

Freeburg, IL – Event by The Coffee Pot

Time: 5 PM

Luke Hays

Waterloo, IL – Event by Vintage Wine Bar

Time: 3 PM – 6 PM

July Sip N Shop

Belleville, IL – Mark your calendars for our next Sip N Shop on July 21st! Featuring live music and local venders from 1-4pm….

Time: 1 PM – 4 PM

 

Monday, July 22nd

Books & Brew

O’Fallon, IL – Step into the lively atmosphere of Books & Brew, the 21+ book club that meets at a local tap house. It’s not just about great books; it’s about great company and good times…

Time: 7 PM

Monroe Co. Fair – Waterloo, IL

Waterloo, IL – Antique | Light Modified | Super Stock Diesel Trucks | 8500# Limited Pro Stock

Time: 7 PM

 

Tuesday, July 23rd

Alanis Morissette – The Triple Moon Tour

St. Louis, MO – Event by Live Nation Concerts, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre St. Louis and Alanis Morissette…

Time: 7 PM

School Supply Drive

Columbia, IL – Sponsored by CROSSROADS REALTY GROUP

Time: 5 PM – 7 PM

 

Wednesday, July 24th

Wine & Wing Wednesday at Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – ๐Ÿท๐Ÿ— Wednesdays just got a whole lot tastier! Join us for Wine and Wing Wednesdays at our fabulous establishment! ๐Ÿท๐Ÿ—

Time: 11 Am – 10 PM

Foam Gone Bananas!

Edwardsville, IL – Watch as a mountain of foam is created before your very eyes…

Time: 1 PM

 

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Thursday, July 11th

Family Science Night: Bug Lab with the Butterfly House

Fairview Heights, IL – The Butterfly House will be visiting the library with the Bug Lab.
Learn about and engaged with real insects at this hands-on family science event.

Time: 1 PM

Christmas in July Sale

Columbia, IL – ๐ŸŽ„ **Christmas in July Sale!** ๐ŸŽ„ Get into the festive spirit early with our **Christmas in July Sale**! For the entire month of July, enjoy **50% off** on all Christmas items.

Time: 10 AM – 5 PM

 

Friday, July 12th

Smithton Turner Picnic

Smithton, IL – Bring your Friends and Family to the Annual Smithton Turner Picnic and enjoy live music, great food, inflatables for the kiddos and ice cold beverages.

Time: July 12 at 5 PM – July 13 at 11:45 PM

Taste of Southern Italy (POP UP)

Columbia, IL – Wow we hope your ready for an Extraordinary Dinner? Tossed Italian Salad…

Time: 5 Pm – 8 PM

Hilltoppers Bowling Events

Columbia, IL – Join us for a fun night of bowling on Friday, July 12th with friends of the pool and Gators swim team. $17 per person gets you 3 hours of bowling including shoe rental, with the last hour (8-9 PM) being a glow bowl!…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Jordan Rainer: The Straight Shot Tour

Belleville, IL – Jordan Rainer returns to the Venue on Main in Belleville, IL!

Time: 7 PM

Ship of Fools Brings THeir Foolishness Back to Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – Ship of Fools brings their unique brand of rock back to the fabulous Copper Fire bar and restaurant this Friday night from 8-11…

Time: 8 PM – 11 PM

 

Saturday, July 13th

O’Fallon Township Rummage Sale

O’Fallon, IL – Oโ€™Fallon Township Sale, 801 E. State Street.
Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 7am-noon. Pictures of items will be posted throughout the month and complete setup on Friday prior to sale….

Time: 7 AM – 12 PM

Schaefer Show 2024

Belleville, IL – Come party with us! Show opens at noon, come for the cars and stay for the burnouts!…

Time: 12 PM

Dog and Cat Vaccination Clinic

Collinsville, IL – Bring your lovable furry friends down to Rural King to get their vaccinations. Saturday, July 13th we will be at Rural King in Collinsville, IL from 10am to 12:30pm for a pet vaccination clinic…

Time: 10 AM – 12:30 PM

Summer Yoga Series

Belleville, IL – Join Yoga on Main every other Saturday this Summer, May through August, at Paderborn Square (just outside of Shoehorn Brewing) for a 45 minute all-levels yoga practice!

Time: 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Smithton Turner Picnic

Smithton, IL – Bring your Friends and Family to the Annual Smithton Turner Picnic and enjoy live music, great food, inflatables for the kiddos and ice cold beverages.

Time: 5 PM – 11:45 PM

 

Sunday, July 14th

Copper Reign at Copper Fire

Belleville, IL – Come join us for a Sunday afternoon of live acoustic rock in the heart of Belleville’s Music Row. Great food, fun people and live music. Come join us.

Time: 2 PM

Hot Rods for Heroes

Columbia, IL – The 2nd Annual Hot Rods for Heroes will be held on Sunday, July 14th at Main Street, Columbia IL…

Time: 9 AM

Music at Metter Concert Series featuring Fanfare

Columbia, IL – Join us at Metter Park for some amazing music by Fanfare Band!! Bring your friends and family, lawn chairs and dancing shoes! Turner will have brats and hotdogs!

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

 

Monday, July 15th

Columbia Summer Soccer Camp

Columbia, IL – Event by Elite FT

Time: 6 PM

Sips & Books Monthly Book Club Meeting

Columbia, IL – Grab a book themed drink & a pizza and join us to discuss our monthly book pick that we all vote on!!!..

Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

 

Tuesday, July 16th

Waterloo Chess Club Night

Columbia, IL – Ready to challenge your mind and have fun? Join us for a chess meetup EVERY Tuesday at Fire and Ice at 6-8:30!..

Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM

 

Wednesday, July 17th

Free Texas Holdem!!!

Smithton, IL – Join us for a night of free Texas Holdem!!!

Time: 6:30 PM – 6:31 PM

 

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Thursday, July 4th

Red, White, & SMOOTHIE BOWLS

Columbia, IL – Your favorite pop-up is coming back! Pearlโ€™s Kitchen will be popped up inside The Coffee Pot. Hot day and a smoothie bowl??? Yum!!!

Time: 7 AM – 11 AM

Open Mic Night

Waterloo, IL – Event by Vintage Wine Bar

Time: 2 PM – 4 PM

White Collar Recession Rocking The Mascoutah 4th of July Bash!

Mascoutah, IL – July 4th Party

Time: 12 AM – 4 PM

Red White and Booze Weekend

O’Fallon, IL – Join us for a patriotic party at Hotshotsโ€™ Red, White & Booze Weekend from July 4-7!

Time: July 4 at 5 PM – July 7 at 10 PM

Bomb Pop Lotus (Columbia/Freeburg)

Freeburg, IL – July 4th- July 7th we will have a special drink on the menu.
We are featuring the bomb pop lotus. Red, white, & blue!…

Time: 7 AM – 5 PM

 

Friday, July 5th

Dustin Coleman

Smithton, IL – Dustin Coleman performing at Pete’s Hard Stop 12/1

Time: 8 PM

Pinot, Pizza & Pastas EVERY Friday

Belleville, IL – Get ready to kick off your weekend with a bang! Every Friday, Copper Fire is turning up the heat with our incredible **Pinot, Pizza & Pastas** special!

Time: 12 PM – 10 PM

Live Music: Joe Metzka Band

Belleville, IL – Join us for a FREE concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

 

Saturday, July 6th

Rose All Day! A Rose-Themed Luncheon

O’Fallon, IL – Call your friends and join us for a four-course rosรฉ-themed luncheon featuring two rosรฉ wines and two rosรฉ cocktails paired with courses to complement each sip…

Time: 12 PM

Def Leppard, Journey & Cheap Trick

St. Louis, MO – Journey – St. Louis, MO
ONSALE***ONSALE***ONSALE
Use promo code “2023” for added savings!…

Time: 6 PM – 11 PM

Vine Street Market Opening Day!

O’Fallon, IL – The weekly season opens May 11, every Saturday, through October 19 from 8:00 am – Noon!

Time: 8 AM – 12 PM

Marvin’s Woodworking Demonstration

Waterloo, IL – You know Marvin Hahn as one of our beekeepers and honey-producers, but this weekend, he will be showing off another skill!

Time: 7:30 AM – 12 PM

 

Sunday, July 7th

Live at Sunset Overlook

Columbia, IL – Join us for an afternoon of great wine and music at the beautiful Sunset Overlook.

Time: 3 PM

Sunday Funday EVERY Sunday at Copper Fire! Food, Drink & Live Music

Belleville, IL – 9am Brunch ๐Ÿฅ“๐Ÿฅž๐Ÿณ
2pm Lunch (includes Pastas) & Specials ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿœ๐Ÿฅ—
2-5 Live Music ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽถ
4pm Dinner Entree Off Menu Specials ๐Ÿ˜‹
ALL DAY Mary’s & Mimosa Specials ๐Ÿน๐Ÿบ๐Ÿฅ‚

Time: 9:15 AM – 9 PM

Donuts Columbia (Sat/Sun) Freeburg (Sun)

Freeburg, IL – We have donuts every weekend at both locations.
Freeburg will have donuts Sunday only. Columbia will be Saturday and Sunday.
$2 each or $20 dozen

Time: 5 PM

Live Music: Minus Ryan

Belleville, IL – Join us for a FREE concert under the pavilion at our Cider Shed conveniently located between the Country Store and Restaurant at our Belleville Farm…

Time: 1 PM – 4PM

 

Monday, July 8th

Dinner with the Doctor – NEYROPATHY BREAKTHROUGH

Swansea, IL – Discover the latest breakthrough for alleviating pain and numbness caused by neuropathy! If you’re experiencing debilitating pain, numbness, and tingling, these symptoms are likely due to this progressive and destructive disease…

Time: 5 PM

 

Tuesday, July 9th

All You can Eat Seafood Boil @ 1818 Offshore

Edwardsville, IL – Hot summer days call for succulent seafood specials!
Join us at 1818 Offshore Tuesday July 9th for our All you can eat Seafood Boil!

Time: 3:30 PM – 9 PM

 

Wednesday, July 10th

Jazz, Cigars & Scotch Night

Belleville, IL – Event by Cigar Inn Jazz Club

Time: 7:30 PM – 11 PM

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Thursday, June 27th

An Old Fashioned Cooking Class

Waterloo, IL – Join us for a fun and educational, old fashioned and pizza making class! Our bartender will walk you through making your first cocktail using Old Monroe Distilling Company’s Small Batch Straight Bourbon Whiskey, and Single Barrel Rye Whiskey for your second cocktail…

Time: 6 PM

Adult Summer Camp

Columbia, IL – #1 Mystery Cocktail Menu – June 6th: Embark on a sensory adventure as you explore our menu shrouded in mystery. Will you uncover the secrets behind our signature concoctions, or will you be left guessing until the last drop?..

Time: 6:30 PM – 10 PM

 

Friday, June 28th

Under Cover Live at Swansea Improvement Assn.

Belleville, IL – If weather is permitting and the temperature not too hot, we plan on playing outdoors. But we will be put inside if it’s too hot outside or if it’s raining. Either way, bring lawn chairs and be prepared to have a great time!!!

Time: 6 PM

Free Texas Holdem!!!

Smithton, IL – Join us for a night of free Texas Holdem!!!

Time: 6:30 PM

Tyler Garrett

Smithton, IL – Tyler is coming back to Peteโ€™s. If you missed him last time you have another chance Friday night.

Time: 8 PM

Fridays Lunch POP UP BBQ’s at Cafe on the Abbey

Columbia, IL – June 7th BBQ…

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM

LeAnn Rimes

Lemay, MO – Event by LeAnn Rimes and River City Casino & Hotel

Time: 8 PM

 

Saturday, June 29th

Custom Trucker Hat Pop-Up

Columbia, IL – TCL West Boutique will have custom trucker hats this SATURDAY from 8-1 pm. She is going to have all different themed patches, INCLUDING coffee themed.

Time: 8 AM – 1 PM

Belleville Inaugural Jeep Poker Run

Smithton, IL – Save the Date! Belleville Inaugural Jeep Poker Run benefiting Hospice of Southern Illinois.

Time: 12 PM

Three of a Perfect Pair!

Columbia, IL – Three of a Perfect Pair! Stop in for a great glass of wine, beer, bourbon, Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Chocolate Martini, or your favorite cocktail! Hopefully we will be on the patio!

Time: 7 PM

The Flying Feelings Show (Family)

Columbia, IL – A pair of highly skilled jugglers arrives to do a show and they realize they’ve go a lot of feelings flying around!…

Time: 10 AM – 11 AM

Big Rod’s 1st Anniversary Party – Bands Both Nights!

Waterloo, IL – Join us at Big Rod’s Roadhouse in Waterloo for our 1st Anniversary Party! We will have live music both nights, as well as drink specials and more!

Time: Jun 28, 7 PM – Jun 29, 10 PM

 

Sunday, June 30th

Cousins Maine Lobster at Millpond Brewing

Millstadt, IL – ๐Ÿฆž๐Ÿฆž MILLSTADT, WE ARE BACK!! COME SPEND YOUR SUNDAY EATING SOME DELICIOUS MAINE LOBSTER WITH US!! ๐Ÿฆž๐Ÿฆž…

Time: 12 PM – 6 PM

EURO 2024 – Germany Watch Party @ Tiny’s

Columbia, IL – Come join us at Tinyโ€™s in Columbia, IL!!! Germany takes on Denmark in the Round of 16! Plenty of German Beer, great friends and more!

Time: 2 PM – 4:30 PM

Open Events for Men and Women

O’Fallon, IL – Practice at 10 am check in 830. 90% of 230. Post here or text Charlie Johnson at 6189746103 if you would like a spot.

Time: 8:30 AM

Vannah Leight isback at Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – Watch this rising star โญ๏ธ Vannah is opened for Crystal Gayle at the Lincoln! ๐Ÿ™Œ…

Time: 2 PM – 5 PM

Summer Sunday Shutdown

Belleville, IL – Summer is here! Lets party! Summer Sunday Shutdown at The Grand U will have live music, food, and great fun to bring the summer in properly!!

Time: 4 PM – 8 PM

 

Monday, July 1st

Register for 2024 Summer Reading Programs

Columbia, IL – First 200 kids to sign up for the 2024 Summer Reading Program will get a free t-shirt! This year’s t-shirt will be sponsored by Columbia C.R.O.W.N…

Time: 9 AM – 4 PM

A Novel Bunch Book Club

O’Fallon, IL – The Novel Bunch Book Club welcomes individuals aged 18 and above with a passion for exploring diverse literary genres…

Time: 6:30 PM

Patriotic Cookie Making Class with Best Darn Cookie

Mascoutah, IL – Join us for a fun afternoon class to make patriotic cookies perfect for the Fourth of July holiday!

Time: 3 PM – 5 PM

 

Tuesday, July 2nd

Fourth of July Paint Party

Belleville, IL – Celebrate the 4th at the studio! Create a masterpiece with step-by-step instruction…

Time: 5:30 PM – 7 PM

Waterloo Chess Club Night

Columbia, IL – Ready to challenge your mind and have fun? Join us for a chess meetup EVERY Tuesday at Fire and Ice at 6-8:30!..

Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM

 

Wednesday, July 3rd

Copper Hour 4-7 Wednesday – Fridays!

Belleville, IL – Happy Hour alert! Get ready for a flavor-packed extravaganza that’ll make your taste buds dance!

Time: 4 PM – 7 PM

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Thursday, June 20th

Sunset DJ Sessions at the Sky TerrAce Rooftop Bar

St. Louis, MO – Join us every Thursday this summer for rotating live entertainment at our rooftop Sky Terrace Bar from 6-10pm. Enjoy craft cocktails and elevated bar bites with panoramic views that will make you swoon.

Time: 6 PM – 10 PM

Adult Summer Camp

Columbia, IL – Adult Summer Camp: Every Thurs. in JUNE! #1 Mystery Cocktail Menu – June 6th: Embark on a sensory adventure as you explore our menu shrouded in mystery…

Time: 6:30 PM – 10 PM

 

Friday, June 21st

Pinot, Pizza & Pastas EVERY Friday!

Belleville, IL – Event by Copper Fire

Time: 12 PM – 10 PM

Live Music at Papa Vito’s Downtown – Mikey B

Belleville, IL – Come for dinner, drinks or a late night snack at Papa Vito’s Downtown Belleville and listen to LIVE MUSIC with no cover!

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Book Sale

Collinsville, IL – Event by Collinsville Memorial Library Center

Time: 9 AM – 5 PM

 

Saturday, June 22nd

Summer Bling, Toe Ring and Anklet Class

Belleville, IL – Bring your bare feet and warmer weather! This class includes a beaded ankle bracelet and toe ring designed to complement your summer wardrobe.

Time: 10 AM – 1 PM

2024 International Station Wagon Club Meet

O’Fallon, IL – Event by The International Station Wagon Club

Time: 8 AM

Boot Scottin in The Cider Shed

Belleville, IL – Kick-up your heels and join us for our line dance event under the pavilion of our Cider Shed…

Time: 6:30 PM – 10 PM

West Coast Beginner Swing Dance Class (Adults)

Columbia, IL – Have fun learning the basics of partner dancing and step patterns at a comfortable pace! Fun and energetic instruction by David Lamont Brown founder of destination swings/All Star professional West Coast swing dance instructor for over 10 years David Lamont Brown and his lovely wife/partner Basia Muz.

Time: 10 AM – 1 PM

 

Sunday, June 23rd

Ninja Warrior Camps

Belleville, IL – Join head coach John – The StairNinja this summer for one, two or all 3 ninja camps. We will have a special guest coach joining us…

Time: 8:45 AM – 4 PM

Southern Soul Sunday @ Jazzy 159

Fairview Heights, IL – St Louis and the metro area get ready for Southern Soul Sunday @ Jazzy 159 The doors open at 6pm! You don’t want to miss this grown folks event…

Time: 6 PM – 11 PM

Big Rick’s Meats and Eats at Sunset Overlook

Columbia, IL – Will be serving bbq at Sunset Overlook! More details to come on what we will be serving!

Time: 11 AM

 

Monday, June 24th

4th Anniversary Party

Waterloo, IL – Cleancar Express Car Wash invites you to celebrate 4 years of serving the Waterloo community! Join us for a bean bag toss with manager John, food, and special prizes! EVERYDAY. June 24th to the 28th from 11 AM – 1 PM

Time: 11 AM – 1 PM

 

Tuesday, June 25th

Edwardsville Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers New Restaurant Opening Celebration!

Edwardsville, IL – Hey Edwardsville, join our Grand Opening celebration on June 25th at our newest restaurant at Troy & Governors…

Time: 8 AM – 12 pm

K-4th Grade Kids Camp Cookie Class w/ Erica

Belleville, IL – K-4th grade Kids Camp Cookie Class w/ Erica
$30/ per child. They will go home with finished decorated cookies.

Time: 10 AM

 

Wednesday, June 26th

5th – 12 th Grade Kids Camp Chocolate Class

Belleville, IL – Kids will take home finished chocolates!
Call 618-277-7373 to reserve your spot. Cost is $30 per child.

Time: 1 PM