• Javapalooza 2025

    Edwardsville, Litchfield, Staunton, Granite City IL, United States

    Take 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 great brews, a Latte Art Competition and the popular Coffee Connoisseur giveaway. A total of 16 participating coffee shops will serve up a signature Javapalooza…

  • Area 66 Haunted School at The Pink Elephant Antique Mall

    Pink Elephant Antique Mall/Twistee Treat Diner 908 Veterans Memorial Dr., Livingston, IL, United States

    Dare to enter the spookiest school in town! Area 66 Haunted School brings chills, thrills, and hair-raising scares every Friday and Saturday night throughout October 3rd - November 1st. From eerie classrooms to haunted hallways, experience a fright-filled adventure perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages. 2025 Remaining Dates: 10/31-11/1, 7-11pm

    $19.99
  • Great Rivers & Routes Craft Beverage Festival

    Grafton Winery The Vineyards 21028 Eckert Orchard Rd, Grafton, IL, United States

    Meet the makers who pour their energies into crafting amazing local beer, wine and spirits at the annual Great Rivers & Routes Craft Beverage Festival Saturday, Nov. 8 from Noon to 4 p.m. at Grafton Winery The Vineyards. A limited number of tickets are available for this popular event and they sell out quickly. Tickets…

  • Illinois Local 5th Annual Holiday Market on Small Business Saturday

    Illinois State Fairgrounds 801 E. Sangamon Ave., Springfield, IL, United States

    Join Illinois Local, an official American Express Neighborhood Champion, for the Illinois Local 5th Annual Holiday Market on Small Business Saturday, November 29, from 9 am to 4 pm. Entry is $5 for 13 and over. 12 and under FREE. 70+ vendors, hot food and drinks, alcohol, Santa, Bluey & Bingo, and entertainment throughout the…

  • Lexington’s Christmas on the Prairie

    Downtown Lexington 329 W Main St, Lexington, IL, United States

    Experience Christmas on the Prairie in Lexington on Saturday, December 6th!! This year's entire event will be held in beautiful downtown Lexington. Vendor applications are now available at City Hall and is available online at www.lexintgonevents.org. Contact City Hall directly at 309-365-3331 with any questions. We can't wait for another memorable event. Watch for updates and activities…