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Saturday, October 26, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
- Memorial Cemetery at
- 35 North 5th Street
- Ste. Genevieve, MO, 63670
- United States
Visitors will experience stories and more as the Foundation for Restoration of Ste. Genevieve hosts this family friendly living history program. The cemetery includes the tombs and grave markers of the area’s earliest French Pioneers, other European emigrants, African American slaves and freemen, and Native Americans.
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 10:00 AM – Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 5:00 PM
- Windsor Elementary School
- 6003 5th Street
- Imperial, MO, 63052
- United States
The Apple Butter Festival is the largest event in Jefferson County drawing close to 100,000 visitors during the 2 day event. The Kimmswick Historical Society be making and selling their famous Apple Butter. Hundreds of vendor booths fill the city park and line the streets of Kimmswick selling a variety of crafts and food items.
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Saturday, October 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Ste. Genevieve Welcome Center
- 66 South Main Street
- Ste. Genevieve, MO, 63670
- United States
Are you looking for a fall festival full of nostalgia, plenty of shopping, great food and interesting exhibits? Sainte Genevieve’s Rural Heritage Day is the perfect chance to experience the days of yesteryear, see demonstrations of how things ‘used to be done’ and explore the shops and attractions of the town’s charming historic district.
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Friday, October 25, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Historic downtown Sainte Genevieve, MO
- Sainte Genevieve, MO
- United States
4th Friday Art Walk is a monthly open studio and gallery walk between 6 and 9 pm through a compact three-by-three block area of Ste. Genevieve's downtown quaint National Historic District. The event, which started in 2008 and boasts over a dozen art spaces, takes place the fourth Friday of every month from February to October.
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Sunday, October 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Liederkranz Lane
- Millstadt, IL, 62260
- United States
This annual BBQ-Chili Cook-Off is hosted by the Millstadt Optimist Club and features contestants vying for awards and prizes in four categories: Snoots, Ribs, Pork Steaks, and Chili. Admission allows visitors to all they can eat samples of the contestants’ culinary creations. Proceeds benefit JDRF and the Children’s Dyslexia Center.
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Sunday, October 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Associated Bank
- 100 East Washington Street
- Belleville, IL, 62220
- United States
Celebrate the season with your favorite pets in the BAHS Howl’oween Pet Parade. The preparty kicks off at 10 am at the Associated Bank in downtown Belleville and includes a live DJ, costume contest for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in “Best in Show,” prizes, and more. There’re more than just pets as groups such as dance teams, marching bands, and more join in on the fun.
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Saturday, October 19, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Bolduc House Museum
- 125 South Main Street
- Ste. Genevieve, MO, 63670
- United States
Join the staff of the Bolduc House and watch for werewolves lurking in the dark! Take a lantern-led tour of the Bolduc House and listen to werewolf stories and folklore while enjoying S'mores around a roaring campfire. Solve the riddles of the scavenger hunt and cheer the New Bourbon Militia patrol as they patrol and capture Loup Garous! End the night with an outdoor viewing of a werewolf movie.
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Saturday, October 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Downtown Mascoutah
- 3 West Main Street
- Mascoutah, IL, 62258
- United States
The Mascoutah Fall Festival includes a craft/vendor fair, chili and soup cook-off, and a car show. There will be free entertainment for the kids including a petting zoo and bouncy houses. Live music will be provided by a DJ. The car show welcomes all makes and models of cars and trucks. Save the date for a great fall day in downtown Mascoutah.
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Saturday, October 19, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Klucker Hall
- 14 Park Drive
- Shiloh, IL, 62269
- United States
Come out and enjoy a day of fun and shopping, handmade craft products, live music, food and fun in beautiful Shiloh, Illinois!
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 9:00 AM – Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
- Belle-Clair County Fairgrounds
- 200 South Belt East
- Belleville, IL, 62220
- United States
This event, held on the third full weekend of each month, features over 600 tables and 300 to 400 vendors selling antiques and collectibles. There is both old and new merchandise and it's indoor/outdoor year round.
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Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 5:00 PM – Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 8:00 PM
- Downtown Chester Illinois
- 1330 Swanwick Street
- Chester, IL, 62233
- United States
Nothing says Fall like a Fall Festival. Celebrate with the community of Chester and enjoy all things fall. This event features Activities and features artisan/craft/market vendors, carnival rides, games, contests, kid’s activities, food and refreshment vendors, and live entertainment.. This is an event that you’ll want to bring your family and friends.
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Saturday, October 12, 2024, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Jefferson County Fairgrounds
- 10349 Missouri 21 Business
- Hillsboro, MO, 63050
- United States
The Hillsboro Horse Show and Fall Festival features a horse show with multiple classes of competition as well as an old-fashioned hometown Fall festival. The festival will feature musical entertainment, reenactments, kids’ activities and games, horse care and training demonstrations, pony rides, a corn hole tournament, a pumpkin patch, a craft village, and food and merchandise vendors.
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Saturday, October 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Jour de Fete Grounds
- 72 South Gabouri Street
- Ste. Genevieve, MO, 63670
- United States
The Sainte Genevieve Encampment is a step back in time. Come and enjoy camp living history, colonial craft and fire-starting demonstrations, a tomahawk throw, a bayonet drill, as well as children’s games and drill instruction. This encampment is sponsored by the Milice de Sainte Genevieve, living history organization.
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Saturday, October 12, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Monroe County Courthouse Grounds
- 100 South Main Street
- Waterloo, IL, 62298
- United States
Join in the festivities for a day filled with old fashioned Family fun! This event features music, craft and merchant booths, entertainment, kid-friendly games, pumpkin painting, face painting, 5k walk/run and much more! Food and refreshments will be available on the grounds.
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Sunday, October 6, 2024, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Metter Park
- 106 North Metter Avenue
- Columbia, IL, 62236
- United States
The Metter Park promenade and playground parking lot will be lined with lots of fun activities and games for the kids, delicious food, wine tasting, unique merchandise, and live entertainment.
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Sunday, October 6, 2024, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Highway CC across from Washington State Park,
- Fertile, MO
Enjoy a beautiful fall day listening to music, visiting with friends, finding your relatives and feasting on the many food delights awaiting you at the annual fete. This event features crafts, storytelling, live demonstrations, and live entertainment.
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Sunday, October 6, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Maeystown Historic District
- 1129 Main St
- Maeystown, IL, 62256
- United States
Experience the sounds and smells of autumn at the historic village of Maeystown. This event features arts, crafts, antiques and food around the stone mill and bridge. More than 50 artisans, crafters, dealers, and numerous food stands will be featured. Arts and crafts will include rug weaving, felting, blacksmithing, photography, woodworking, and a country store.
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Saturday, October 5, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Byrnes Mill Park
- 3803 Lower Byrnes Mill Road
- Byrnes Mill, MO, 63051
- United States
Crowds continue to grow at this annual festival, as people come from all over Jefferson County and St. Louis County to enjoy a celebration of hometown fun, historic pioneer demonstrations, entertainment, and home-baked goodies.
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Sat, Oct 5, 2024, 10:00 AM – Sun, Oct 6, 2024, 5:00 PM
St. Louis Comic Con features over 100 artist tables, vendor booths, and special guests. They also have cash prize cosplay contests, video and tabletop gaming tournaments, and a whole weekend of fun! This is St. Louis' largest comic book and pop culture event!
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Saturday, October 5, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Historic downtown area, start will be at
- East Main & Church Streets
- Belleville, IL
The Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce hosts its Annual Chili Chase 5K Run/Walk & Kids Pepper Dash. This 5K is for all ages and takes you down the streets of historic downtown Belleville. After the race be sure to stick around and enjoy the Annual Chili Cook-off with a bowl of chili, music and fun.
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Saturday, October 5, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- West Saint Louis Street
- Lebanon, IL, 62254
- United States
Just 25 miles from downtown St. Louis, Lebanon will greet you with friendly faces and open arms! This festival features around 100 handmade craft and art booths, all unique and handmade - no direct sales products! There will be homestyle cooking, and other great homemade goodies. Sit and stay awhile and listen to some local live entertainment.
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Fri, Oct 4, 2024, 11:00 AM – Sat, Oct 5, 2024, 10:30 PM
- Downtown Area
- 1 E Main St
- Belleville, IL, 62220
- United States
Sponsored by the Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce, this annual event features the Chili creations of individuals, local organizations, and area businesses. Saturday features the Chili Chase 5K Run/ Walk, a children’s area, and the annual Jr. Idol singing contest. Both days features live entertainment. Come on out to Belleville ’s largest festival!
