Schools out for the summer! Head out to Giant City where every week, we will have a new nature art program. Details will be posted on the Giant City State Park Facebook in April. Age ranges will vary from week to week. Please call 618-457-4836 for more information.
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3 events,Select wineries of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail have paired up to create a wonderful day of savory and seasonal wine and food pairings. We invite you to join us for a progressive tasting along the trail and enhance your appreciation and enjoyment of our wines paired with delicious samples. […]
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Trash Blasts will happen on the first Friday of every month from March until June from 1 pm to 3 pm at various locations in the Shawnee National Forest. The selected site: Dutchman Lake on June 5 During Trash Blasts we will break into small teams of volunteers to collect Read more
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At the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art at SIC. The reception will feature sculptural works by Gwen Lambert Kelling, photographs and paintings by Joshua Rowan, and selections from the Sarah Capps Collection. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Lonnie Mann at hisemuseum@sic.edu Read more |
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The Blessing of the Jeeps, hosted by Jeep’n Shawnee, with the help of regional jeep groups, will be offering multiple Jeep blessings as well as 2wd friendly rides through the Shawnee Forest. Each ride, led by Jeep’n Shawnee members after each blessing, will offer a scenic ride through the Forest. Read more
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Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center 8885 State Route 37 South • Cypress, Illinois 62923 Phone: (618) 657-2064
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An afternoon of hands-on learning, fiber arts, and fun on the farm! The Farm to Fiber Field Day is a chance to experience the full journey from animal to finished fiber. You’ll meet the animals, learn how fiber is produced and processed, and explore natural dyeing with plants. Participants will Read more |
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Keep Carbondale Beautiful is excited to announce our upcoming Bee & Butterfly Friendly Yard & Garden Tour taking place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Carbondale, Illinois. This special community event will showcase beautiful local gardens and outdoor spaces while promoting neighborhood pride, sustainability, and community beautification. We would greatly appreciate your Read more |
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Uptown Metropolis. Superman visits with fans from around the world. What to Expect: Super Activities and Entertainment: Enjoy a jam-packed weekend filled with Superman-themed activities, including celebrity guest appearances, autograph sessions, and Q&A panels. Meet your favorite Superman actors, comic book artists, and creators! Photo Ops and Costume Contests: Show […] |
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The Annabelle hydrangea is a cultivar that was originally collected from a wild specimen in southern Illinois and remains one of the most popular in production. A celebration of the Annabelle in it's namesake town of Anna. The name Annabelle is a nod to the Kirkpatricks from Anna that originally […] Annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebration on "the Strip" in downtown Carbondale Second weekend in June, Carbondale, IL. Facebook |
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3 events,“Murder on the Mississippi” -- There will be two shows on this day, one at noon and one at 5 PM. The event will be held at the Olive Branch Community Center and food will be catered by Sweet & Sassy Treats (Chuck Pearman) of Olive Branch. The setting for the […]
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Dayempur Farm, 35 Nubbin Ridge Rd., Anna, IL Guided Medicinal Garden Tours Demonstration on Making Tinctures/Oils Presentation on "Calming Body & Mind with Herbal Remedies," by Susan Kamil, Licensed Acupuncturist and Clinical Herbalist, and Anita Brown, Board Certified Naturopath and Applied Functional Medicine Practitioner Vegetarian Potluck Lunch - Soup, bread and Read more
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Come help us celebrate the world famous 1973 sightings of Murphysboro's Big Muddy Monster! Guest speakers! Vendors! Panels and presentations! Screenings of a Creature From Big Muddy documentary! Food trucks! And much more! Â Big Muddy Monster 5K run/walk in downtown Murphysboro, IL! Pre-registration by June 6 to guarantee a Read more |
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1 event,Mermet Lake Fish & Wildlife Area, off US Hwy. 45, 11 miles north of Metropolis. 3-D archery tournament for men, women and children. Spectators free. www.asaarchery.com Mermet Lake Fish & Wildlife Area (618) 524-4712 |
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Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center 8885 State Route 37 South • Cypress, Illinois 62923 Phone: (618) 657-2064
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The evening will begin at 5:30 pm with some light music on West Davie Street and service from Wichmann Vineyard. Dinner catered by the Kitchen on Lafayette will be served starting at 6:30 pm. Live music performed by The Hornworms will begin at 7:15 pm and run through 9:15 pm Read more |
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What is the spiritual meaning of the Strawberry Moon? The Strawberry Moon's spiritual meaning is tied to the fact that it represents a time of new potential, renewal and abundance in line with ripening fruits. Join us for the beautiful summer paddle when wild fruits are in abundance. Guided tour Read more |
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Activities begin at 6 p.m. in the Harrah’s Casino parking lot, located between Ferry and Metropolis streets, where the Kid’s Zone, with numerous obstacle courses, bounce houses and more, will be set up. Food and beverages available to purchase. Event concludes with large display of fireworks at approximately 9:15 p.m., Read more |
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Downtown Anna & Anna City Park ? Saturday, July 4th, 2026 ? All-Day Celebration | Parade • Games • Music • Fireworks Join us as Union County celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with a full day of patriotic fun for all ages! From our traditional parade to classic games, live music, Read more |
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