We invite you to be our guests on Saturday, September 5 from noon to 2:30 as we gather to remember and honor Historical Cairo at an informational refreshment reception held inside the 1883 A.B. Safford Memorial Library. The TCHPP board as well as other stakeholders will be giving updates on Read more
Daily Entertainment, Food, Music, Parade, Carnival, car show and arts and craft fair. 618-684-3200 https://murphysboroapplefestival.org/
We are thrilled to offer the ninth year of the Rocky Ledges 5K/10K Trail Run/Walk. The RL5K/10K takes place on the beautiful trails of Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center. This event is open to individuals and teams of all ages. Event Details: 5K Trail Run/Walk 10K Trail Run/Walk
Location: Ferne Clyffe State Park - Boy Scout Trail The Last Boyscout is a Last Man Standing Race that utilizes the Boyscout Trail at Ferne Clyffe State Park. The format of this type of race is simple and designed to reward the tough, not necessarily the fast. All participants will Read more
Exhibitors from all over the region will display and sell their innovative products, unique creations, and tasty treats and showcase fabulous Southern Illinois destinations. The event is open to the general public giving everyone the opportunity to experience firsthand the quality of unique products made by Southern Illinois artists, designers, Read more
The Farm Crawl is an excellent opportunity for families and friends to meet farmers, see demos, and take tours of local farms in southern Illinois. Every year the Co-op works with local farmers to create this unique event that is fun and educational for all ages. Farmers will share the Read more
4–8 p.m. at Market Street, uptown Metropolis, IL at Superman Square. The event benefits Project Hope Humane Society, a local no-kill shelter in Metropolis. For more information, contact Sandra at 618-751-2017.
This year's Superhero 5K will be a hybrid race - you can join us at the starting line on Saturday, September 19, at 9am at Turley Park (1010 N. Glenview Dr, Carbondale, IL) or run/walk anywhere in the universe! Superheroes save lives, which is exactly what you do when you Read more
Southern Illinois Honey Festival is held in the Valley of the Arts, Downtown Makanda, IL. Makanda borders the beautiful Shawnee National Forest, the gateway to Illinois’ finest state park, Giant City, and is located 8 miles south of Carbondale. The festival celebrates Artists and their creations as well as great Read more
The Warehouse, 214 N. 17th Street, Murphysboro. This must-attend barbecue circuit event draws teams from across the United States to compete for over $25,000 in prize money. Nationally recognized as one of the best places to experience and celebrate the competitive barbecue circuit lifestyle, the Memphis Barbecue Network (MBN) and Read more
The event was created to celebrate our heritage of hunting and fishing in Illinois. It is an educational, family event, dedicated to teaching ethics, safety and conservation in order to enhance the outdoor experience. Held at JOHN A. LOGAN COLLEGE, CARTERVILLE, IL
Come join us for September's Harvest Moon. We will set out from the docks of Cache Bayou Outfitters and paddle out to Buttonland Swamp, enjoying the peace and sounds of Illinois's hidden bayou under moonlight. Referred to as the Harvest Moon, this month's special theme reflects an ancestral time of Read more