Events


Route 66 Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit at The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space
The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space 623 E. Adams Street, SpringfieldIn celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, The Pharmacy will host a special Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit Bob Waldmire - Nomadic Hippie, gifted artist, and Route 66 icon.…

Javapalooza 2025
Edwardsville, Litchfield, Staunton, Granite City ILTake the time to smell the coffee in southwest Illinois this fall. Javapalooza returns to coffee shops throughout the Great Rivers & Routes region Sept. 1 through Oct. 31, showcasing…

Hilda’s Annual Fall Festival
Hilda's Antique Mall 14266 Frazee Road, DivernonIt’s almost time for Hilda’s Annual Fall Festival. Hilda's Antique Mall is full of vintage antiques and collectibles including glassware, vinyl, metal signage, vintage lamps, plus so much more. You’ll…

Nickorbobs Annual Fall Festival
Nickorbobs Home Gifts Antiques & Boutiques I-55 & Rt. 104, Exit 82, DivernonIt’s almost time for Nickorbobs Annual Fall Festival. Nickorbobs Home Gifts Antiques & Boutiques is a locally owned business which opened in 1994. Nickorbobs consists of over 40 artist and…

Fall Open House at The Rooted Home
The Rooted Home 516 Elevator Street, FarmersvilleFALL OPEN HOUSE AT THE ROOTED HOME Friday, September 12th: 11AM–6PMSaturday, September 13th: 9AM–3PM FALL INTO THE ROOTED HOME Free seasonal wreath with $50 purchase or more *1 per cust. Giveaways &…

DESTIHL Brewery Oktoberfest Weekend 2025
DESTIHL Brewery 1200 Greenbriar Drive, NormalGet ready to don your Lederhosen or Dirndl and get hyped for our annual Oktoberfest weekend at the Beer Hall! Our celebration will be jam-packed with Live Music, Activities, and…

Bolingbrook Jubilee & Pathways Parade & Fest
Bolingbrook Town Center 375 W. Briarcliff Road, BolingbrookIt's time to celebrate our 60 year Anniversary! There will be concerts, food trucks, a car show, a parade where we honor our residents and so much more. Bolingbrook Town…

Hamel Route 66 Car and Bike Show
Hamel Park 10 Park Avenue, HamelThis year's Hamel Route 66 Car and Bike Show will be Saturday September 13th, from 8am to 2pm. This will be a great event. All proceeds from the show go towards helping the Hamel Fire Dept and Hamel Police Dept. A great event for a great cause! Registration starts at 8am and the show ends…

Small Town Dreamers Market in Farmersville
Farmersville City Park/Farmersville Square 513 Elevator St., FarmersvilleThe Small Town Dreamers Market was founded in 2020 by Cassie & Brad Rovey, of The Rooted Home. "We were in the midst of renovations of the Opera House to make way for the storefront. During this time I began my business with a Facebook Live Sale and it went over better than expected. Since…

TyJon Charlie at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, SpringfieldTyJon Charlie brings an intimate experience weaving stories of life’s highs and lows through his captivating original songs. His indie folk meets indie rock sound draws you in, blending shimmering ballads with rock anthems that fill every room. His setlist moves seamlessly, inviting audiences to sit back, tap along, or let loose. Experience the raw…

Homegrown: The Zac Brown Band Tribute Experience
Sherman Village Park Amphitheater 1200 Rail Fence Dr., Sherman2025 End of Summer Celebration - Come "Rock It Out" with us at Sherman Village Park Amphitheater!!! $10. Purchase Tickets @ GATE ONLY. NO PRESALES Learn about our venue and…
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