The Love at First Onsight Climbing competition is coming back to the SIU Rec Center on February 10th, 2024! This Competition welcomes climbers of all skill levels and from all places! Whether you are an SIU student, a student from another institution, a community member, or from the surrounding area Read more
Downtown Murphysboro, Events including 5K Run, Parade, Kid's Fair, Craft Beer Tastings www.murphysborochamber.com
Sunday April 7 5pm - 8 pm at Marion Pavilion. Celebrating Southern Illinois Finest Restaurants and Beverages. Tickets $50 per person. Advance Prefered call 618-253-4444 or 618-993-3513 Music by the Penguins. Benefitting The Fowler Bonan Foundation, a local charity helping southern Illinois youth.
View the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8th from the only 360-degree, unobstructed viewing location in Southern Illinois at Bald Knob Mountain. Learn more and purchase tickets here, https://www.baldknobcross.com/tickets/ Location: 3630 Bald Knob Rd, Alto Pass, IL
The Ryder Family Farm is right in the path of 100% totality for the April 8th, 2024 solar eclipse. The quaint, historic river town of Golconda, Illinois is one of the Southern Illinois cities along the route of totality for the Total Solar Eclipse of 2024. Our farm is located just a Read more
Native Plant Sale Fundraiser - May 11, 2024 8am - 2pm Turley Park, Carbondale, IL High quality nursery stock native perennial wildflowers, ferns, and grasses, All $10 each. Plants locally grown by Southernwood Gardens - Alto Pass, IL Preorder available visit: https://greenearthinc.org/plant-sale Proceeds benefit Green Earth & The Southern Chapter Read more
Are you excited to get outdoors and hit the trails, but scared of getting lost? Join Anne Townsend from Illinois Extension as she guides us through the basics of orienteering. The woods doesn’t have to be a scary place if you know how to navigate. Please call 618-457-4836 to register.
May 15 Pageant will start at 6 pm:  Baby Photo, Mini Mr & Miss, Little Miss, Junior Miss, Queen May 16th Gospel Night at New Life Christian Center 6pm-8pm May 17th Library Bake Sale 8 am, Corey Evitts 7pm-10pm, Bingo 7pm-10pm(pending approval) May 18th DAY FULL OF FUN 8AM- 5k 10:00 Read more
Village of Goreville, Illinois.Â
First Saturday of each month April thru September from 4:00PM to 8:00PM. Parking begins at Courthouse and goes West to 13th St Murphysboro, IL. (618) 319-2592
Upick lavender farm will be open June 8-9 & 15-16. Each of these weekend days the hours will be 10 am to 5 pm. Be sure to mark your calendars so you don’t miss our short season.
Cars and trucks are polished to perfection and fill Fort Massac State Park for the popular show. Free. 800-949-5740.