Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas!
Thursday, March 13th
The Trifectta
Belleville, IL – Join us for an afternoon/evening of fun !!! This event we are bringing in the heat!
Time: 2 PM – 7 PM
Cozy Knit Blanket
Columbia, IL – In this event, we will guide you through the steps of the hand knitting process to create a super soft blanket
Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
FREE Headshots!
Belleville, IL – Do you need a refreshed headshot for your business marketing? Stop by for a drink, a bite to eat and 2-3 new headshots!!
Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
Friday, March 14th
St Patrick’s Skate! ☘️
Belleville, IL – Bring the family in for some St Patty’s Day skating fun! 🍀🛼 Snap a family pic in our festive Photo Booth.
Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Daddy Daughter Dance
Columbia, IL – You’re Invited to the Most Magical Night of the Year! A Daddy-Daughter Dance: Red Carpet Affair Get ready for a night full of sparkle, laughter, and memories that will last a lifetime.
Time: 5:30 PM – 8 PM
Pi Day at Pie Hard
Waterloo, IL – Join us for our first ever Pi Day at Pie Hard! What’s on the menu? Everything pie!! 🥧🫐🍋🍎🍑🍒
Time: 11 AM
Chalan Pago Grill Pop-Up
Millstadt, IL – Event by Millpond Brewing
Time: 5 PM – 8 PM
Friday Fish Frys at the Millstadt VFW
Millstadt, IL – Join us on Friday’s for our weekly Fish Frys!
Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Saturday, March 15th
St. Patrick’s Day Block Party
Belleville, IL – Get your green on and celebrate all things Irish and the coming of spring with your friends in Downtown Belleville, IL!
Time: 11 AM – 6 PM
St. Patrick’s Day Bash
Belleville, IL – Join us for an unforgettable day filled with music, drinks, and celebration! 🎶 Live Entertainment Lineup: 🎶 DJ: 2 PM – 8 PM 🎶 Riverside Bugle Band: 4 PM 🎶 Irish Wake: 4:30 PM The back bar will be open, so grab your friends and come raise a glass with us! 🍺 Don’t miss out — mark your calendars and see you there!
Time: 2 PM – 8 PM
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Belleville, IL – Join Camp Ondessonk’s float for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade!
Time: 11 AM
St. Paddy’s Day 5K Walk/Run
Waterloo, IL – Event by Waterloo Citizens for a Pool and Hopskeller Brewing Company
Time: 9 AM – 11 AM
Taste of the Region!
Waterloo, IL – Event by Gibault Catholic High School Women’s Club
Time: 5 PM – 9 PM
Wing and a Prayer Food Truck
Millstadt, IL – We are chicken wing truck/trailer with our own brand sauces from sweet and tangy to sting like a bee. We also have all white meat fried chicken henny sandwiches, Vegan Low carb bowls, loaded cheese tots, mozzarella cheese sticks, kids meals and more
Time: 5 PM – 8 PM
Sunday, March 16th
R&N @ Silver Creek Sports & Social
Belleville, IL – Great food, staff & owners!!
Time: 2 PM – 6 PM
Vinyl, Cigars and Sport’s Sunday….
Belleville, IL – Every Sunday…come relax with us and enjoy Vinyl, Cigars and Sport’s Sunday….enjoy the phonographic vinyl sounds of classic rock, R&B, soul and jazz
Time: 2 PM – 9 PM
Sunday Beignets
Columbia, IL – We’re doing it, again. For everyone that enjoyed the beignets or might have missed when we did it, this is for you!
Time: 8 AM
St Patricks Day Party with The Saloonatics
Smithton, IL – Lets Party like it is St Pattys Day!!! Come out enjoy some cold drinks, listen to some amazing music and be ready to Party!!!
Time: 3 PM – 7 PM
Lent Fish Fry
Smithton, IL – It’s Fish Fry Friday again . Hope you all can join us again Friday night ! Dine in or Carry out . Plenty of seating ! Prices are tax free
Time: 5:00 – 8:00pm
Monday, March 17th
ACO Regional- Belleville, IL (World Doubles)
Belleville, IL – Event by American Cornhole Organization
Time: 5:30 PM
Corned Beef and Cabbage at the Abbey
Columbia, IL – Join us Monday March 17th for corned beef and cabbage for St. Patrick’s day for lunch. See you there!🍀
Time: 10 AM
Gardening 101: Winter Sowing
Millstadt, IL – Learn how to start growing vegetable and flower seeds in an recycled milk jug. Gardening 101: Winter Sowing is presented by Kim Atkins of Atkins’ Educational Farm.
Time: 6 PM
Tuesday, March 18th
Teen Class
Belleville, IL – Event by My Tutor Driving School
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Tot Time (19 mos. – 3 yrs.)
Columbia, IL – Toddlers and their caregivers join in on simple stories, rhymes, songs, and a fun activity or themed craft.
Time: 11 AM – 12 PM
St. John the Baptist Catholic School Queen of Hearts Raffle
Columbia, IL – St. John the Baptist Catholic School is excited to announce our Queen of Hearts Raffle at Pete’s Hard Stop in Smithton, Illinois.
Time: 8 PM – 8:15 PM
Gibault Alumni Night: Soccer and Softball
Waterloo, IL – Join us for an exciting Alumni Night featuring the GCHS Soccer and Softball Teams!
Time: 4:30 PM
Reinhardt’s Hiring Event
Millstadt, IL – Tuesday March 18th from noon to 5pm. We are looking for Waitresses, Bartenders (21 or older), and a Cook.
Time: 12 PM – 5 PM
Wednesday, March 19th
Easter Door Hanger Class
Belleville, IL – Get ready to hop into spring with a fun and festive Easter Door Hanger Class in the Cider Shed!
Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
Mosaic Glass Lamp DIY workshop
Columbia, IL – Craft your own vibrant mosaic lamp at this Workshop. Enjoy a beginner-friendly, 2-hour session with guidance and several glass colors. You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks.
Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
Cruising & Choosing Keywords
Waterloo, IL – Sail across different tools to find the best keywords with Commander-in-Chief Sherry Eskridge
Time: 10 AM – 11 AM
