Local Events

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

 

Thursday, September 21st

 

 

 

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

 

Thursday, September 14th

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

 

Thursday, September 7th

 

 

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

 

Thursday, August 31st

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have our most popular items and showcase something new every week.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Craft and Food Truck Night Market – Rural King 

Swansea, IL – This new food truck and crafters event was created for the community of Swansea and the surrounding townships. This event allows the community to come out and enjoy a night with the family while grabbing a bite to eat and some significant findings. Enjoy these summer fun nights in Swansea before the kiddos head back to school. This event will also be partnering with the SWIL Foundation to help with a school supply drive. They are excited to be able to help some of the local school districts. The give back will help to support the children in the school districts in Cahokia, Dupo, and East Carondelet in Illinois. If you would like to help with this cause bring out some school supplies to donate when you come out to support the local community events.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

T&A Duo – Copper Fire

Belleville, IL – Who doesn’t like some good T&A? Come request random songs and enjoy one of the best local spots.
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Ronda Ray – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – We are so excited that Ronda Ray is swinging back through town and stopping in to grace us with some new music and some old favorites!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Friday, September 1st

Glow Skate Night – Skate City Belleville

Belleville, IL – It’s the great Glow Night Party at Skate City! Picture this: neon lights, sick beats, and skating with a twist you won’t want to miss! No matter if you’re a pro skater or just up for some fun with your amigos, Glow Night at Skate City is the place to be. It’s all about good vibes, great moves, and memories that’ll shine on. Let’s light up the night, roll like rockstars, and make this the most epic night ever.
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Midwest WingFest 2023 – St. Clair Square 

Fairview Heights, IL – Although we are a dedicated wing festival, you can expect food items ranging from pulled pork to chili dogs to just about anything you can dream of. We are pretty much an ALL OUT food and music festival. If you can imagine it, we probably have it at WingFest!  We are even doubling our children’s area this year to enhance our family friendly appeal.
Time: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Strangers – Chateau La Vin 

Columbia, IL – Join us at this great venue for live by the Strangers out on the patio!
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

 

Saturday, September 2nd

56th St. Louis Antique Festival – Belle Clair Fairgrounds & Expo Center

Belleville, IL – THIS is the place to find those beautiful accent pieces like pottery or artwork with Asian flair or that chippy old cabinet or fine antique jewelry or MCM straight outta the 1960’s that you see on Pinterest and in those trendy design magazines; EXCEPT this stuff isn’t new … it’s OLD and has STORIES TO TELL and the DEALERS to TELL THEM!!!
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Midwest WingFest 2023 – St. Clair Square 

Fairview Heights, IL – Although we are a dedicated wing festival, you can expect food items ranging from pulled pork to chili dogs to just about anything you can dream of. We are pretty much an ALL OUT food and music festival. If you can imagine it, we probably have it at WingFest!  We are even doubling our children’s area this year to enhance our family friendly appeal.
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Pickin’ Buds – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – The Buds are back, and they will be Pickin ‘ up a storm this Saturday on stage at Bennie’s. If you have not heard these guys, and you love bluegrass, you have to come out and give them a listen. These guys are gaining ground in the area as favorite local musicians and we are so pleased they are playing here!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

The Mother Lovers – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – The Mother Lovers return to Copper Fire! Join us for a night full of live music, food, and drinks!
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

 

Sunday, September 3rd

56th St. Louis Antique Festival – Belle Clair Fairgrounds & Expo Center

Belleville, IL – THIS is the place to find those beautiful accent pieces like pottery or artwork with Asian flair or that chippy old cabinet or fine antique jewelry or MCM straight outta the 1960’s that you see on Pinterest and in those trendy design magazines; EXCEPT this stuff isn’t new … it’s OLD and has STORIES TO TELL and the DEALERS to TELL THEM!!!
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

September Pop Up Market – 2nd Shift Brewing 

St.Louis, MO – Our monthly market is set with some great vendors joining us. Make plans to enjoy your favorite beer while shopping our great vendors!
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Borderline – Fast Eddie’s Bon Air 

Alton, IL – Join us for Borderline’s performance on the HUGE patio at the world famous Fast Eddie’s Bon Air in Alton, IL. Must be 21 to enter.
Start Time: 6:00 PM

 

Monday, September 4th

Immaculate Conception Parish Picnic – Immaculate Conception Church 

Columbia, IL – Come join us for a day of fun! There will be food, games, drinks, music, and more!
Start Time: 11:00 AM 

Labor Day Pool Party and Barbeque – Westhaven Pool and Racket Club

Belleville, IL – Summer might be winding down, but the fun is far from over! Join us for the ultimate Labor Day Pool Party at Westhaven! Let’s bid farewell to summer in style! Invite your friends & family to join the fun. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable Labor Day bash.
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

 

Tuesday, September 5th

Horse Hooky Tuesday – Fairmount Park Race Track 

Collinsville, IL – Join us for some exciting horse racing!
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

 

Wednesday, September 6th

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcome
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pop Culture Trivia – 1428 Tap Haus

Belleville, IL – Join us every Tuesday at 7 pm 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

Xtreme Bar Bingo – Soulcial Kitchen 

Swansea, IL – Join us at the Soulcial Kitchen campus for Xtreme Bar Bingo under our brand new Big Top! Free to play. Chances to win Cash, Prizes, or even the Jackpot!
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

 

Thursday, August 24th

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have our most popular items and showcase something new every week.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Craft and Food Truck Night Market – Rural King 

Swansea, IL – This new food truck and crafters event was created for the community of Swansea and the surrounding townships. This event allows the community to come out and enjoy a night with the family while grabbing a bite to eat and some significant findings. Enjoy these summer fun nights in Swansea before the kiddos head back to school. This event will also be partnering with the SWIL Foundation to help with a school supply drive. They are excited to be able to help some of the local school districts. The give back will help to support the children in the school districts in Cahokia, Dupo, and East Carondelet in Illinois. If you would like to help with this cause bring out some school supplies to donate when you come out to support the local community events.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Danny Kalaher Acoustic – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Danny Kalaher will be playing all of your favorite songs acoustic style!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Friday, August 25th

Ladies Night Out in Smithton – Blush Home Decor 

Smithton, IL – Say farewell to summer and welcome in Fall with a ladies night out! Grab your friends and join businesses from Smithton, Waterloo, and more for a Friday night of food, drinks, shopping and fun!
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM 

Food Truck Friday – The Weingarten 

Belleville, IL – Join us for our Food Truck Friday! Enjoy live music performed by Todd Pierson  and make sure to visit Kay’s Caricatures to take home a memorable picture! We hope to see you there!
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Small Town Famous – June’s Breakfast + Patio 

O’Fallon, IL – Join us for LIVE MUSIC, natural wines, small plates + local beer! Mascoutah-natives, Ryne von der Linden + Mark Wehmeyer, play an assortment of country + classic rock. We’re excited to welcome these two back to the patio!!!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Jan Marra – Venue on Main 

Belleville, IL – Jan Marra has performed from Canada to Connecticut and Colorado to Calabria, performing her blend of original and folk-mix music, dazzling whistling, “traffic-stopping” voice, and captivating storytelling. Stop and enjoy some live music!
Start Time: 7:30 PM 

Feeling This – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Mark your calendars to join us for a Concert in the Courtyard! That is right, Feeling This! will be returning to Bennie’s, playing all the Blink-182 hits. They killed it in May, and we are so excited to have them back! Just in time for back to school, and we couldn’t leave the teachers out. We will be holding a Classroom Supply Drive to help stock the classrooms for our local teachers
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

 

Saturday, August 26th

Caffeine and Chrome – Gateway Classic Cars 

O’Fallon, IL – Calling all car enthusiasts! Join us for the best day of the month. Every last Saturday, Gateway Classic Cars hosts our Caffeine & Chrome event. This fun event is open to the public and has NO admission fee. Cruise in with your collectible car or daily driver and bring your appetite. Indulge in pastries and coffee* (while supplies last). All makes and models are welcome, with plenty of parking space. This is a family and pet friendly event! See you there!
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Nick Stergos – Bennie’s Pizza Pub

Belleville, IL – Come listen to Nick play all of your favorite songs with his one man band style!
Start Time: 2:00 PM

SGC Trio – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – As advertised on STL area radio, a great venue with awesome drink specials… located on “Music Row” in downtown Belleville, IL!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

The Saloonatics – Chateau La Vin 

Columbia, IL – The Saloonatics are back! Stop in for some wine, beer or cocktail and some great music!
Start Time: 7:00 PM

Baywolfe – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – It’s an 80’s Rock Party!! Baywolfe along with KSHE Radio, don’t miss this one!
Time: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM

 

Sunday, August 27th

Miles Brenton – Soulcial Kitchen 

Swansea, IL – Join us for a concert at the Soulcial Kitchen campus. This concert is FREE and family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our amazing food trucks and friends at Marco’s Express, Space Shuttle, A Fine Swine, Booya’s Liquor Shack, Crepes and Cones, and visiting friends. Dogs are permitted in outdoor areas, as long as they are on a leash. Play area for the kids!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

The John and Dave Duo – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – John & Dave are back for Sunday Funday! They are FANTASTIC and so talented! If you like old and new Country Rock, you will love them! They take requests too! Come and listen to some amazing music, grab a cold beer or specialty cocktail or slushie and eat some great food!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

 

Monday, August 28th

Karaoke Night – Steve’s Hot Dogs 

St. Louis, MO – Come join us every Monday night for Karaoke at Steve’s! Feeling brave? Let’s see what ya got! Pick up the mic and share your voice with us! Or, just listen to everyone else while you enjoy a gourmet hot dog and a delicious cocktail or mocktail! See less
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

 

Tuesday, August 29th

Horse Hooky Tuesday – Fairmount Park Race Track 

Collinsville, IL – Join us for some exciting horse racing!
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Knitting and Crochet Night – Millstadt Library

Millstadt, IL – Knitting and Crochet, every Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library! Already know how but want to knit or crochet with others? Come to the library! Do other kinds of handicrafts, like cross stitch or embroidery? Come to the library! If you can’t make it in person, a knitting Zoom meeting can be set up upon request. Contact the library for more details.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

 

Wednesday, August 30th

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcome
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pop Culture Trivia – 1428 Tap Haus

Belleville, IL – Join us every Tuesday at 7 pm 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

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

 

Thursday, August 17th

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have our most popular items and showcase something new every week.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Craft and Food Truck Night Market – Rural King 

Swansea, IL – This new food truck and crafters event was created for the community of Swansea and the surrounding townships. This event allows the community to come out and enjoy a night with the family while grabbing a bite to eat and some significant findings. Enjoy these summer fun nights in Swansea before the kiddos head back to school. This event will also be partnering with the SWIL Foundation to help with a school supply drive. They are excited to be able to help some of the local school districts. The give back will help to support the children in the school districts in Cahokia, Dupo, and East Carondelet in Illinois. If you would like to help with this cause bring out some school supplies to donate when you come out to support the local community events.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Friday, August 18th

99th Freeburg Homecoming – Freeburg Recreation Park 

Freeburg, IL – FREE ADMISSION and PARKING. All proceeds go to the Park Enhancement Fund. The rodeo starts at 8:00 PM
Time: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Twilight – Soulcial Kitchen 

Swansea, IL – Bring the entire family and enjoy an evening of some of the best truck cuisine you’ll purchase anywhere. Along with that, there’s a (soft and adult) beverage shack, playground, corn hole, hillbilly golf, checkers, and so much more plus music by TWILIGHT. There is no reason NOT to come, so just bring a lawn chair just in case they run out of picnic tables and enjoy the evening!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Andrew Dahle – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Andrew Dahle is an acoustic artist who plays unique covers of your favorite new and classic songs. We are thrilled to welcome him back!
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Eric Prewitt Band – Chateau La Vin 

Columbia, IL – The best ‘lil winebar ever with live music by the Eric Prewitt Band! Come out, you’ll love it!
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

Strangers – Triple Lakes 

Dupo, IL – Come out and sing along with the Strangers!
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

10 – String Dream – Top Shooters 

Columbia, IL – Saturday night at Top Shooters in Columbia, Illinois. Great food and drinks and lots of fun stuff to do while you’re rockin’ out … soft-tip darts, video gaming, golf simulators, pool. For our Missouri friends, it’s only five minutes from South County over the JB Bridge.
Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

 

Saturday, August 19th

August Flea Market – Belle Clair Fairground & 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

99th Freeburg Homecoming – Freeburg Recreation Park 

Freeburg, IL – FREE ADMISSION and PARKING. All proceeds go to the Park Enhancement Fund. The parade starts at 5:00 PM.  The rodeo begins at 8:00 PM
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Lauren Ash – Bennie’s Pizza Pub

Belleville, IL – Lauren Ash is back playing live at Bennie’s Pizza Pub! Bringing an acoustic set full of tunes you know and love that she gives her own folksy twist! Don’t miss it!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

Rachel Deschaine – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Rachel Deschaine is back at Bennie’s for your Saturday night entertainment. We are excited to welcome her back!
Start Time: 6:00 PM

 

Sunday, August 20th

August Flea Market – Belle Clair Fairground & 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

Meatwood Flack Sunday Funday – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Come have a great end (or beginning) of the week!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

ShortMist – Columbia City Saloon

Columbia, IL – We make our Columbia Debut at the Saloon! The music starts at 3 pm! Sunday Funday! Come show us some love!
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

 

Monday, August 21st

Sister Act – The Muny 

St. Louis, MO – Based on the smash hit film, Sister Act is a heavenly musical comedy that proves nothing can stand in the way of sisterhood! Disco diva Deloris dreams of fame and fortune, but is she prepared for the way she receives it? Songs inspired by Motown, soul, and disco, including “Take Me to Heaven,” “Fabulous, Baby!,” and “Raise Your Voice,” this score is sure to raise your spirits. The grand finale of the Muny season promises to be divine! For tickets, click here.
Time: 8:15 PM – 10:30 PM 

 

Tuesday, August 22nd

Knitting and Crochet Night – Millstadt Library

Millstadt, IL – Knitting and Crochet, every Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library! Already know how but want to knit or crochet with others? Come to the library! Do other kinds of handicrafts, like cross stitch or embroidery? Come to the library! If you can’t make it in person, a knitting Zoom meeting can be set up upon request. Contact the library for more details.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

All American Circus – Leu Civic Center 

Mascoutah, IL – This year, Oscar Garcia presents an ALL-NEW show, perfect for the whole family! Arrive early and enjoy a little extra circus fun at the kids fun zone before showtime. We will see you soon! For tickets, click here.
Start Time: 7:00 PM

 

Wednesday, August 23rd

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcome
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pop Culture Trivia – 1428 Tap Haus

Belleville, IL – Join us every Tuesday at 7 pm 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

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

Thursday, August 10th

Explore Waterloo Shop & Dine Day – Waterloo

Waterloo, IL – Shop and Dine in beautiful Waterloo, IL. A safe and welcoming community, you will love our shopping, dining, and entertainment options! We are a very walkable town as well. Visit us and you’ll soon love Waterloo as much as we do
Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM 

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have all of our most popular items and showcase something new every week.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Craft and Food Truck Night Market – Rural King 

Swansea, IL – This new food truck and crafters event was created for the community of Swansea and the surrounding townships. This event allows the community to come out and enjoy a night with the family while grabbing a bite to eat and some significant findings. Enjoy these summer fun nights in Swansea before the kiddos head back to school. This event will also be partnering with the SWIL Foundation to help with a school supply drive. They are excited to be able to help some of the local school districts. The give back will help to support the children in the school districts in Cahokia, Dupo, and East Carondelet in Ilinois. If you would like to help with this cause bring out some school supplies to donate when you come out to support the local community events.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Sunflowers at Sunset – Eckert’s Cider Shed 

Belleville, IL – Summer is the perfect time to experience the farm! Join us for an extra-special, evening-farm session where you will be able to explore our 2-acre sunflower field, cut a beautiful sunflower bloom to take home and then sip on a flight of our hard ciders. Start your night off with our signature cocktail from the Cider Shed before enjoying a tractor ride out to our Sunflower fields. After experiencing the farm at night, we’ll meet back at the Cider Shed to enjoy a flight of our signature hard ciders and a jarcuterie (think charcuterie, but in a cup) while listening to live music. Reservation Includes Tractor ride & field access, picking experience, a pour of our signature summer cocktail, flight of our hard ciders, and a snack for you to enjoy. Must be 21 years of age or older to attend. Each person in attendance needs a ticket. For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

Teeny Tots’ Movie Night – Square Park

Freeburg, IL – Join us for the Teeny Tots’ first-ever movie night! It’s going to be a blast! We invite everyone to join us at Square Park in Freeburg. Don’t miss out on the fun! Movie starts at dark! $10 a family or $3 for individuals
Start Time: 8:00 PM

 

Friday, August 11th

Midnight Madness – Worldwide Technology Raceway 

Madison, IL – Come join us for Midnight Madness Back to School Night! Midnight Madness offers a safer alternative to illegal street racing. For more information, click here.
Start Time: 6:00 PM 

Levi Loyd – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Levi Loyd is back to play us some of his country hits!
Start Time: 6:00 PM

Roaming Home Duo – Seven Belleville 

Belleville, IL – Come party with Joey & Alex of Roaming Home for an evening of drinks and music!
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

Trixie Duo – Copper Fire

Belleville, IL – Join us for our next performance at Copper Fire! A fantastic place to take in some music, food, and drinks!
Start Time: 8:00 PM 

Cheribomb – Spaces 

Belleville, IL – Stop by and hang out while enjoying all your pop/ rock favorites by Cheribomb!
Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 PM 

 

Saturday, August 12th

Jason Garms – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Jason Garms is back and ready to play you some Acoustic Hits! Grab a table and a slice and enjoy some great music from a local musician!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

Strangers – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Come out with friends and enjoy live music, food, and drinks!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

John McVey Band – Soulcial Kitchen 

Swansea, IL – Join us for a concert at the Soulcial Kitchen campus. This concert is FREE and family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our amazing food trucks and friends at Marco’s Express and Oh! Holy Crepes. Dogs are permitted in outdoor areas, as long as they are on a leash. Play area avaliable for the kids!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  

Graham Pagano – Venue on Main 

Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun evening full of live music by Graham Pagano!
Start Time: 7:00 PM 

 

Sunday, August 13th

Summer Sendoff – O’Fallon Parks and Recreation 

O’Fallon, MO – Say goodbye to summer at O’Fallon’s Summer Sendoff at O’Day Park! The fun starts at 1 p.m., with DJ music, inflatables, yard games and more family fun. Some of O’Fallon’s Youth Recreation programs will be on-site to share more about fall and winter recreation opportunities!
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM 

Fuzzy Love Sunday Funday – Sullivan’s 

Belleville, IL – Stop by for a Sunday Funday party at Sullivans, one of our favorite places to play. Come thirsty cause there will be plenty to drink!!
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM 

Danny Kalaher Acoustic – Silver Creek Saloon

Belleville, IL – Join us for a night with Danny Kalaher where he will be playing all of your favorite songs acoustic style!
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

 

Monday, August 14th

Sister Act – The Muny 

St. Louis, MO – Based on the smash hit film, Sister Act is a heavenly musical comedy that proves nothing can stand in the way of sisterhood! Disco diva Deloris dreams of fame and fortune, but is she prepared for the way she receives it? Songs inspired by Motown, soul and disco, including “Take Me to Heaven,” “Fabulous, Baby!,” and “Raise Your Voice,” this score is sure to raise your spirits. The grand finale to the Muny season promises to be divine! For tickets, click here.
Time: 8:15 PM – 10:30 PM 

 

 

Tuesday, August 15th

Knitting and Crochet Night – Millstadt Library

Millstadt, IL – Knitting and Crochet, every Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library! Already know how but want to knit or crochet with others? Come to the library! Do other kinds of handicrafts, like cross stitch or embroidery? Come to the library! If you can’t make it in person, a knitting Zoom meeting can be set up upon request. Contact the library for more details.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

 

 

Wednesday, August 16th

Mimosas with M.O.M.S. – Makers on Main Street 

Columbia, IL – Aug. 16th is the 1st day of school and we have you covered whether you want to come and cry or celebrate you can enjoy a little shopping, freedom & a mimosa with the M.O.M.S. !!!!!
Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM 

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcomea
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

Thursday, August 3rd

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have all of our most popular items and showcase something new every week.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Craft and Food Truck Night Market – Rural King 

Swansea, IL – This new food truck and crafters event was created for the community of Swansea and the surrounding townships. This event allows the community to come out and enjoy a night with the family while grabbing a bite to eat and some significant findings. Enjoy these summer fun nights in Swansea before the kiddos head back to school. This event will also be partnering with the SWIL Foundation to help with a school supply drive. They are excited to be able to help some of the local school districts. The give back will help to support the children in the school districts in Cahokia, Dupo, and East Carondelet in Ilinois. If you would like to help with this cause bring out some school supplies to donate when you come out to support the local community events.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Pamela & a Piano – Seven Belleville 

Belleville, IL – Pamela & a Piano back on the keys and singing for you all! Come have some great food and listen to the tunes!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

The Simpletons – Venue on Main

Belleville, IL – ATTENTION boomers, ex-hippies, and Americana Music aficionados of all stripes: The Simpletons are back for another First Thursday show. This feisty vocal trio of background singers gone rogue aim to please with their versions of the best rock, blues, and country from the 60s – 80s, with some self-made music thrown in for good measure. Let yourself go and remember — the hard part is gettin’ out the door
Start Time: 7:00 PM

 

Friday, August 4th

End of Summer Bash – Moody Park 

Fairview Heights, IL – Summer might be coming to an end, but there is still fun to be had! Join us at Moody Park for live music, fun, and food! We will have food vendors, inflatables, and more. We hope to see you there!
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Cody Phillips – Sunset Overlook

Columbia, IL – Join us for Cody Phillips debut at Sunset Overlook
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM 

Skylark Brothers – Chateau La Vin 

Columbia, IL – Come on down for some wine, pizza, pasta, and live music!
Start Time: 7:00 PM

P- Nut and The Shells – Lexi’s BFF

Belleville, IL – Join us for a great night of music on Main Street at Lexi’s BFF in downtown Belleville!
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

 

Saturday, August 5th

Taste of Columbia – Historic Main Street Columbia 

Columbia, IL – Purchase a Taste Ticket Book for $15 to the Annual HMSCA Taste Taste of Columbia and sample the best food and drinks Columbia has to offer. Taste Ticket Books can be purchased in advance online or in person beginning at 10:30 am at the Taste seating area at 100 N Main. For tickets, click here.
Start Time: 11:00 AM 

Bloodshot Red – Copper Fire

Belleville, IL – We can’t wait to be back in Belleville after several months for an afternoon show!! Grab your friends and we’ll see you there!!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

10 – String Dream – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – It’s always a great time and still the best-smelling venue we play. Come out for a hot slice, cold beer, and some cool tunes!
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

Mascoutah Homecoming Parade – Sheve Park 

Mascoutah, IL – The Ainad Drum Corps will parade at 5 pm on both Saturday and Sunday with a ballyhoo following the conclusion of the parade in the park.
Start Time 5:00 PM 

 

Sunday, August 6th

Family Hours – Up Down STL 

St. Louis, MO –  We’re opening our doors to those under 21 to give families a place to hang out for an afternoon. This means we will be opening an hour early! We will be selling pizza by the slice for those who are hungry, as well as soda and other kid-friendly drinks to those under 21 and we’ll be offering a full bar to those over 21. As always, games are 25 cents or one token per play.
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Array Band – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Array Band is excited to be returning to Copper Fire. Spend your Sunday with us!! Great atmosphere, food, drinks, and service! You will love it!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

Tom Norton – Triple Lakes Tavern

Dupo, IL – Join us at this great place for food, drinks, and live music!
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM 

Mascoutah Homecoming Parade – Sheve Park 

Mascoutah, IL – The Ainad Drum Corps will parade at 5 pm on both Saturday and Sunday with a ballyhoo following the conclusion of the parade in the park.
Start Time 5:00 PM 

Ahna – Seven Belleville

Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun night of live music by Ahna!
Start Time: 7:00 PM

 

Monday, August 7th

Free Pool Night – Freeburg Recreation Park 

Freeburg, IL – Bring a canned good (or 2) and invite a friend to have an evening swim. Cool off and be the good. We are donating the items to the Freeburg Food Pantry. Hope to see you there
Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

 

Tuesday, August 8th

Knitting and Crochet Night – Millstadt Library

Millstadt, IL – Knitting and Crochet, every Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library! Already know how but want to knit or crochet with others? Come to the library! Do other kinds of handicrafts, like cross stitch or embroidery? Come to the library! If you can’t make it in person, a knitting Zoom meeting can be set up upon request. Contact the library for more details.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Pop Culture Trivia – Silver Creek Saloon

Belleville, IL – Join us 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 Silver Creek while answering fun questions for gift cards and prizes.
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Wednesday, August 9th

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcome
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Cody Galloway – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Large variety of classic rock and acoustic country covers! Make plans to be at Copper Fire for a fun night!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

 

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

Thursday, July 27th

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have all of our most popular items and showcase something new every week. AND starting July 13th we will have our laser on site offering custom engraved gifts!
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Craft and Food Truck Night Market – Rural King 

Swansea, IL – This new food truck and crafters event was created for the community of Swansea and the surrounding townships. This event allows the community to come out and enjoy a night with the family while grabbing a bite to eat and some significant findings. Enjoy these summer fun nights in Swansea before the kiddos head back to school. This event will also be partnering with the SWIL Foundation to help with a school supply drive. They are excited to be able to help some of the local school district. The give back will help to support the children in the school districts in Cahokia, Dupo, and East Carondelet in Ilinois. If you would like to help with this cause bring out some school supplies to donate when you come out to support the local community events.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Pamela & a Piano – Seven Belleville 

Belleville, IL – Pamela & a Piano back on the keys and singing for you all! Come have some great food and listen to the tunes!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  

Shannon Arview – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Shannon is another one of our favorites! He’s fantastic! Try to catch him this thirsty Thursday! Enjoy Shannon playing some country tunes!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

 

Friday, July 28th

Steve Ewing – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – You heard it right! Steve Ewing from The Urge, will be returning to Bennie’s! We had so much fun last month, we decided to do it again.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

The Eric Prewitt Band – Chateau La Vin 

Columbia, IL – Join us for another great night of music with The Eric Prewitt Band!
Start Time: 7:00 PM 

Steel Creek – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – We will be pumping out the Classic Hits at Copper Fire. See you there!
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM 

 

Saturday, July 29th

Vine Street Market – O’Fallon Station 

O’Fallon, IL – Welcome to our farmers market in the O’Fallon, Illinois Downtown District. Each week you can expect over 50 vendors bringing the freshest, in season produce, local meats, homemade breads, cheeses, bakery treats, wine, craft brews and coffee. We also have a wonderful lineup of local artisans if you are looking for a unique gift. In addition to amazing food, a class with Moonbird Yoga begins at 8am under the trees. Live music sponsored by the Kailee Conner Country Financial Agency and J.C.’s Jewelry & Repair begins in two locations at 9am and there will be a food truck on site. We look forward to seeing you!!
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

Caffeine and Chrome – Gateway Classic Cars 

O’Fallon, IL – Calling all car enthusiasts! Join us for the best day of the month. Every last Saturday, Gateway Classic Cars hosts our Caffeine & Chrome event. This fun event is open to the public and has NO admission fee. Cruise in with your collectible car or daily driver and bring your appetite. Indulge in pastries and coffee* (while supplies last). All makes and models are welcome, with plenty of parking space. This is a family and pet friendly event! See you there!
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

The John and Dave Duo – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Saturday Afternoon Funday!! We just love John and Dave and know you do too! They are FANTASTIC and so talented! If you like old and new Country Rock, you will love them! Come and listen to some amazing music, grab a cold beer or specialty cocktail or slushee and eat some great food! They are amazing and if you’ve missed them on the past, they are worth checking out!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

Root Down Band – Soulcial Kitchen 

Belleville, IL – Join us for a concert at the Soulcial Kitchen campus. This concert is FREE and family-friendly. Delicious food & tasty drinks will be available for purchase from our amazing food trucks and friends at Marco’s Express and Oh! Holy Crepes. Dogs are permitted in outdoor areas, as long as they are on a leash. Play area for the kids!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

Truck and Tractor Pull – Monroe County Fair 

Waterloo, IL – Come out and enjoy the Monroe County Fair!
Start Time: 6:00 PM 

 

Sunday, July 30th

Killer Wails – Spaces 

Belleville, IL – Killer Wails will be rockin’ the Spaces garden in Downtown Belleville.
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM 

Xtreme Bar Bingo – Eckert’s Cider Shed 

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 – 7:30 PM

 

Monday, July 31st

Xtreme Bar Bingo – Silver Creek Saloon 

Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun night of FREE bingo consisting of 9 games! Winners could win fantastic prizes such as cash prizes, TVs, gift cards, and more! Xtreme Bar Bingo has a progressive cash Jackpot that increases a ball every week until it’s hit!
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

 

Tuesday, August 1st

Knitting and Crochet Night – Millstadt Library

Millstadt, IL – Knitting and Crochet, every Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library! Already know how but want to knit or crochet with others? Come to the library! Do other kinds of handicrafts, like cross stitch or embroidery? Come to the library! If you can’t make it in person, a knitting Zoom meeting can be set up upon request. Contact the library for more details.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Pop Culture Trivia – Silver Creek Saloon

Belleville, IL – Join us 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 Silver Creek while answering fun questions for gift cards and prizes.
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Wednesday, August 2nd

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcome
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

 

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

Thursday, July 20th

Monroe County Farmers Market – Columbia Turner Hall 

Columbia, IL – Stop by the Turner Hall parking lot in Columbia, IL to shop local and support small businesses. You can find fresh produce, flowers, sweet treats, and handmade gifts. We will have all of our most popular items and showcase something new every week. AND starting July 13th we will have our laser on site offering custom engraved gifts!
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 

Summer Jeep Jam ‘23 – Ott’s Tavern 

Millstadt, IL – Trick out your JEEP this summer and have a little fun! David Taylor Jeep and Monaco Canned Cocktails are again sponsoring a weekly JEEP JAM – but 2023 will be better than EVER!! There’s no cost to participate. Start and finish at any location each week. Simply pick up a JEEP JAM card after 5 pm at your starting location. Get a punch at all 4 locations, and turn the card in by 9 pm at your final destination. Fill out 1 card each week to enter for a chance to win a FANTASTIC GRAND PRIZE donated by David Taylor Jeep. The more weeks you participate – the more entries you’ll have! (Must have Name, Phone, email, and 4 punches on each entry to qualify.)
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Sunflowers at Sunset – Eckert’s Cider Shed 

Belleville, IL – Summer is the perfect time to experience the farm! Join us for an extra-special, evening-farm session where you will be able to explore our 2-acre sunflower field, cut a beautiful sunflower bloom to take home, and then sip on a flight of our hard ciders. Start your night off with our signature cocktail from the Cider Shed before enjoying a tractor ride out to our Sunflower fields. After experiencing the farm at night, we’ll meet back at the Cider Shed to enjoy a flight of our signature hard ciders and a jarcuterie (think charcuterie, but in a cup) while listening to live music. For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

Danny Kalaher Acoustic – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun night of acoustic songs performed by Danny Kalaher!
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

 

Friday, July 21st

The Glen Foster Magic Show – Columbia Public Library 

Columbia, IL – Come for great laughs, illusions, and magical fun! Meet Glen Foster an Illusionist and Comedy Magician based out of Orlando, Florida. He entertains on the Disney Cruise Line and nationwide.
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM & 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM 

Millstadt Farmers Market  – Millstadt VFW Post 7980

Millstadt, IL – Stop by the VFW in Millstadt for fresh produce!
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM 

City Night: Alice in Wonderland – City Museum 

St. Louis, MO – Follow us down the rabbit hole on Friday, July 21 from 7-11 pm as we set the rooftop aglow with neon mushrooms and different levels of dizzying adventures that only the City Museum can provide. For tickets, click here.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

MoJo Risin’ – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – This fun funk, blues, and rock band will have you snapping your fingers all night! join us for some great music and even better pizza this Friday!
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

The Saloonatics – Venue on Main 

Belleville, IL – Join the Saloonatics for a fun night at the Venue!
Start Time: 7:00 PM 

Chris Turner Band – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Chris Turner, Marine Corps Veteran turned Nashville Recording Artist will be at Copper Fire. Please give him a big welcome by showing up and enjoying some awesome live music, great food, and great people!
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

 

Saturday, July 22nd

Vine Street Market – O’Fallon Station 

O’Fallon, IL – Welcome to our farmers market in the O’Fallon, Illinois Downtown District. Each week you can expect over 50 vendors bringing the freshest, in season produce, local meats, homemade breads, cheeses, bakery treats, wine, craft brews and coffee. We also have a wonderful lineup of local artisans if you are looking for a unique gift. In addition to amazing food, a class with Moonbird Yoga begins at 8am under the trees. Live music sponsored by the Kailee Conner Country Financial Agency and J.C.’s Jewelry & Repair begins in two locations at 9am and there will be a food truck on site. We look forward to seeing you!!
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

Monroe County Music Festival 2023 – Hank & Lilly’s Fountain Inn 

Valmeyer, IL – Come on out to the 1st annual Monroe County Music Festival! A charitable festival to benefit the House of Neighborly Service. Get a wristband with a $10 suggested donation. You can get a wristband from any of the bands playing the festival or at any First National Bank location in Monroe County. We have a fantastic line-up of 8 local bands from across Monroe County, IL to provide all day entertainment, 11:30am-10:45pm. Seating at the Fountain Inn is limited, so grab your lawn chairs and enjoy a drink while listening to some amazing local musicians.
Time: 11:30 AM – 10:45 PM 

RHB Acoustic – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun Saturday at Copper Fire with RHB Acoustic!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 

The Trophy Mules – Bennie’s Pizza Pub 

Belleville, IL – Corey Saathoff and Josh Kean of The Trophy Mules perform acoustic originals and cover songs at Bennie’s Pizza Pub in downtown Belleville, Illinois.
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

Jace and Mace – The Tailgate 

Smithton, IL – Our own Macy will be singing live. Cmon out and check her awesome talent.
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

Kyle Elliott – Venue on Main 

Belleville, IL – Stop by for a night full of live music by Kyle Elliott at the Venue!
Start Time: 7:00 PM 

 

Sunday, July 23rd

Mimosas at MOMS – Makers on Main Street 

Columbia, IL – Mimosas at MOMS with Lotte Brookes Boutique! Come shop new items from 12-4pm and enjoy a Mimosa!
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM 

Kent Ehrhardt and The Blue Moon Blues Band – Copper Fire 

Belleville, IL – We can’t wait! We all get to enjoy Kent and The Blue Moon Blues Band on this Sunday Funday! It’s sure to be fantastic!
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

RHB Acoustic – The Weingarten 

Belleville, IL – Another FUN afternoon of music, Wine/Sangia/Beer & delicious eats at The Weingarten!
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

 

Monday, July 24th

Xtreme Bar Bingo – Silver Creek Saloon 

Belleville, IL – Join us for a fun night of FREE bingo consisting of 9 games! Winners could win fantastic prizes such as cash prizes, TVs, gift cards, and more! Xtreme Bar Bingo has a progressive cash Jackpot that increases a ball every week until it’s hit!
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Tuesday, July 25th

Knitting and Crochet Night – Millstadt Library

Millstadt, IL – Knitting and Crochet, every Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Want to learn how to knit or crochet? Come to the library! Already know how but want to knit or crochet with others? Come to the library! Do other kinds of handicrafts, like cross stitch or embroidery? Come to the library! If you can’t make it in person, a knitting Zoom meeting can be set up upon request. Contact the library for more details.
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Xtreme Bar Bingo – 1428 Tap Haus

Belleville, IL – Xtreme Bar Bingo is a FREE to play bingo consisting of 9 games! Winners could win awesome prizes such as cash prizes, TVs, gift cards, and more! Xtreme Bar Bingo has a progressive cash Jackpot that increases a ball every week until it’s hit!
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 

Pop Culture Trivia – Silver Creek Saloon

Belleville, IL – Join us 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 Silver Creek while answering fun questions for gift cards and prizes.
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

 

Wednesday, July 26th

Youth Story Time – Millstadt Library 

Millstadt, IL – Join us for Story Time with Miss Penny every Wednesday! We’ll read a few books and then complete a fun craft. All ages welcome
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pop Culture Trivia – 1428 Tap Haus 

Belleville, IL – Join us every Tuesday at 7 pm 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