What’s going on? In the Great Rivers & Routes region, it’s celebrating local brews with Craft Beer Week. Or turning your eyes to the skies for Eagle Watching. Taking a cruise along one of the region’s three great rivers. Sitting back and enjoying great outdoor concerts and live music.
And those are just a few of the countless events that fill up the calendar in the Great Rivers & Routes region. Whatever piques your interest, there’s an event for it.
Want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a few hundred of your best Irish (or Irish for the day) friends? We do that.
Looking to get spooked at a haunted house – that’s actually haunted? We do that.
Seeking the adrenaline rush of watching a rider try to stay on the back of a bucking bull for eight seconds? We do that.
See what else you can do by browsing the listing of events. See you soon!
Aug 15th, 2024
Brighton Farmers’ Market
Find home-grown, local produce, honey, crafts, and more at the annual Brighton Farmer's Market, held in Schneider Park! The market is held every Thursday from June to September from 4PM-…
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Aug 15th, 2024
Wood River Farmer’s Market
The Wood River Farmer's Market is held every Thursday from June - September! Find fresh fruits and vegetables, garden and house plants, cut flowers, decorative gourds, jams, pies, breads, cakes, cookies, crafts…
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Aug 15th, 2024
Car Cruise-Ins at Twistee TreatDiner
The Twistee Treat Diner is hosting car cruise-ins every month from May through October! Come see some classic cars at a Route 66 landmark, shop for antiques, get some tasty treats or…
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Aug 15th, 2024
Composting Bokashi Class at Willoughby Heritage Farm
Speed up composting by "pre-composting" kitchen scraps in a method distinct from composting. In this class you will how to layer all kinds of food scraps, including meat, bones, dairy and cooked…
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Aug 15th, 2024
The MAC Drop-In Oil Painting Classes
The MAC is happy to offer a drop-in Oil Painting class EVERY Thursday. Class is $10 to attend. $5 will get you a canvas. For a drop-in class there is no registration…
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Aug 15th, 2024
Trivia Nights at The Conservatory
Join The Conservatory for Trivia Nights hosted by Damien Pickens! Have a drink, appreciate some art, and enjoy an evening of hosted trivia every Thursday in downtown Alton!
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Aug 15th, 2024
Trivia Nights at Mississippi Culture
Join Mississippi Culture for Trivia Nights every third Thursday of the month! Enjoy fun trivia on various topics with a craft beer or signature co*cktail!
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Aug 15th, 2024
Grafton Music in the Park2024
From May 23 to August 22, enjoy the annual Grafton concert series Music in the Park. Bring your lawn chair or picnic blanket and listen to live bands and performers fromThe…
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Aug 15th, 2024
Edwardsville Municipal Band Concerts 2024
Tracing its roots back to 1843 and operating as The Edwardsville Municipal Band since 1927, watch 60 local musicians showcase their collective talent every Thursday evening 8 PM to 10 PMJune…
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Aug 16th, 2024
Food Truck Fridays at Mississippi Culture
Food Truck Fridays are coming to Mississippi Culture Oak Fermented Ales all summer long! Have a beer or co*cktail on the patio and enjoy food by M&K BBQ or Off theWall…
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Aug 16th, 2024
Grantfork Fire Department 75th Homecoming
Grantfork Fire Department is celebrating their 75th Homecoming with good food, fun, live music, and a children's parade. Come by Grantfork Fireman Park for a good time, a bite to eat,and…
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Aug 16th, 2024
Hakuna Matata Parrothead Sunset Cruise
Calling all Jimmy Buffett fans! Enjoy a Parrothead sunset cruise on the Mississippi on the Hakuna Matata with dinner & drinks! Boat Drinks? Absolutely!Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes! No brainer!One Particular…
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