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Saturday, November 30, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Downtown O'Fallon
- 101 West State Street
- O'Fallon, IL, 62269
- United States
Join in on an epic snow fight for the O'Fallon Illuminated Holiday Parade! This fully illuminated light parade is interactive with the parade guests this year, featuring epic amounts of snow, snowballs, light shows, crowd entertainment, and much more... The post parade party with Santa has games, activities, tons of prizes, treats, crafts, face painting, sno cones and so much more!
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Saturday, November 30, 2024, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Downtown Jerseyville
- 103 Lincoln Avenue
- Jerseyville, IL, 62052
- United States
Join in holiday fun for the entire family at the Jerseyville Country Christmas. The festivities will begin with the arrival of Santa Claus by helicopter! Stick around for an evening of entertainment including: Music on State Street, fresh baked goods at Mrs. Claus's Bake Shop, games on Elf Boulevard, photos with Santa, lighting of the Jerseyville Christmas Tree, and more!
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Saturday, November 30, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Jacoby Arts Center
- 627 East Broadway
- Alton, IL, 62002
- United States
Bring the family, gather some friends and come to Alton between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Celebrate Small Business Saturday in Downtown Alton for a full day of shopping and dining. Alton Main Street is teaming up with the Sierra Club & the YWCA of Alton to continue the tradition of “going green” and supporting the downtown shopping experience this holiday season.
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Friday, November 29, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Downtown Square
- 907 Main Street
- Highland, IL, 62249
- United States
Celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season by attending the Highland Chamber of Commerce's Lighted Christmas Parade and staying to watch Santa Clause "light the square" in Historic Downtown Highland. The Santa Band will be playing on the square, Madgrigal singers will be caroling, there will be carriage ride and holiday refreshments for all to enjoy!
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Fri, Nov 29, 2024, 9:00 AM – Sun, Dec 1, 2024, 5:00 PM
- Gateway Convention Center
- 1 Gateway Drive
- Collinsville, IL, 62234
- United States
This annual event is a great place to purchase holiday gift items made by Native American artists and craftspeople. Vendors and artists will have jewelry, paintings, crafts, clothing, weavings, carvings, baskets, pottery, sculpture and more for sale.
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Friday, November 22, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
- Lincoln-Douglas Square
- 100 Market Street
- Alton, IL
- United States
Alton Main Street is the host of the event that will begin at the square, then continue to West Third Street featuring music, snacks, Santa, a live reindeer, and other holiday season characters.
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Thursday, November 14, 2024, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Argosy Casino
- 1 Piasa Street
- Alton, IL
- United States
Eat, drink and be merry! For a nominal fee, guests can sample a variety of local flavors from Alton’s favorite downtown dining and drinking establishments. Many restaurants will be offering a sampling of their cuisine and will be serving a wide variety of appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Live entertainment will be provided. Please note that guests must be 21 or older.
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Sunday, November 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
- 13653 Lodge Boulevard
- Grafton, IL, 62037
- United States
With great enthusiasm and anticipation, Pere Marquette Lodge is proud to host this annual Wine Festival. Guests can sample dozens of wines from around the world and be challenged to find their favorite at this giant wine tasting event. Festival goers will receive a Pere Marquette Lodge wine glass along with tasting rights to all of the featured wines displayed throughout the Lodge.
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Sat, Nov 9, 2024, 9:00 AM – Sun, Nov 10, 2024, 4:00 PM
- Edwardsville High School
- 6161 Center Grove Road
- Edwardsville, IL, 62025
- United States
Visit the annual Edwardsville Band Booster Craft Fair on Veteran's Day weekend! While you're there, plan to do some Christmas shopping. There are over 250 booths featuring quality handcrafted items, handcrafted gifts, and specialty items to choose. Visit the bake sale that’s full of homemade goods for a quick snack or a take home treat.
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Saturday, November 2, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Old Herald Brewery and Distillery
- 115 East Clay Street
- Collinsville, IL, 62234
- United States
Five local craft breweries in southwest Illinois are collaborating on a week of fun and beer during the Great Rivers & Routes Craft Beer Week. The kickoff for the week of beer celebrations is the Craft Brew Fest at Old Herald Square in Collinsville. Sample more than 40 different beers, coffee from local roasters, enjoy live music and shop from local vendors.
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Friday, November 1, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Jacoby Arts Center
- 627 East Broadway
- Alton, IL, 62002
- United States
Alton Main Street and Jacoby Arts Center are presenting First Fridays, a late-night art and shopping experience which spans the Downtown Alton district. This event will be held on the First Friday of each month from September through December, providing you with an opportunity to check out new shops and galleries and visit familiar favorites to experience art and great specials at each business.