indoor rummage sale to benefit the General John A. Logan Museum and its exhibits. located at 1613 Edith Street in Murphysboro, IL, curatorvarner@gmail.com
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Trash Blasts will happen on the first Friday of every month from September through November, from 1 pm to 3 pm at various locations in the Shawnee National Forest. The selected sites for this fall are: Bean Ridge on Oct 2 Iron Furnace on Nov 6 During Trash Blasts we […]
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THE 2026 OFF THE RAILS CONCERT SERIES We’re beyond excited to announce the 6th Annual Off the Rails Concert Series, returning to downtown Carbondale this August through October! This year marks a major milestone as we host our first ever full concert series on the Robbie Stokes Memorial Stage at […] |
4 events,Event by Vienna Town Square Mall, and Milkmaid Creations and Antiques. Event is free to the public. Whether you're a seasoned picker, a DIY dreamer, or just love the thrill of the find, the Junque Jamboree is your fall escape into a world of creativity, nostalgia, and community. Stroll around […] Enjoy the full forest vibes right Here in Harrisburg as we enjoy a day full of events including a Guided Hikes, vintage market, 5K, Boston-Qualifying Marathon, Family Activities, Local Shopping, and Live Music Entertainment right HERE in Harrisburg! 618-252-1937Â https://www.facebook.com/HereInHBGÂ
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The Big Muddy Monster Brewfest is an awesome day for celebrating music, craft beer, local folk lore and community and it’s not only a good time, but the proceeds go towards improving the town.. Must be 21, tickets on sale: https://bmmbrewfest.com/tickets/ |
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5 events,The Little Grassy Get Down at SIU Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center is a family-friendly music festival featuring mostly original acoustic Americana music from around the Midwest. 618-453-1121 The Little Grassy Get Down at SIU Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center is a family-friendly music festival featuring mostly original acoustic Americana music from around the Midwest. October 9, 2026: Pet Parade, Bike Parade, Glow-in-the-Dark events, and a Festival Photo Contest October 10, 2026 (Main Festival Day): Over 37 vendors, gospel music in the morning, parade, historical fluorspar mining lecture, fluorite mine dig pile, car/truck/motorcycle show, must-see live music performances, Bandy’s Powerwheel derby, demonstrations, face painting, and […]
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At this experience, you will have the pleasure to indulge in wine, exquisite food and learn a new skill all in Alto Vineyard's luxurious environment. A local artist will guide you through each step of a masterpiece for you to take home and hang up on your walls as new […] |
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The Kincaid Mounds Archaeological Site was a large Native American town occupied from AD 1050 to 1450. During this time, a dozen large and many small mounds were built. The site is a National Historic Landmark and Illinois Historic Site and, part of which is under the management of the […]
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Come and experience living history as you tour authentic buildings and learn from reenactors. Southern Illinois history comes to life Visit us and experience this rare location in S. IL that is home to many rare and interesting buildings and cabins, including: actives for children, tours, a gift shop, food […] |
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St. Andrew WurstFest will featureGerman Dinner consisting of traditional pork sausage, brats, sauerkraut, potatoes, gravy, green beans, corn, slaw, homemade German desserts, and beverages. Homemade pretzels and beer cheese as well as beer available for purchase on the grounds. The band, Nine88 will be playing throughout the day. There will […] |
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Discover how to create a bat-friendly garden by supporting dark skies, planting native species, preserving trees and snags, and removing invasive plants. This program also includes a bat box review and explores how citizen science can help monitor and protect local bat populations. Join Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Kim Rohling […] |
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4 events,One of the best mountain bike festivals in the midwest. at Camp Ondessonk located in Ozark, Illinois right in the middle of the beautiful Shawnee National Forest. 618.622.1693 Plan your week of Saluki spirit! From parades to tailgates, contests to campus traditions, don’t miss a moment of the action, check out the full
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Whether you're a singer, musician, comedian, or speaker of some sort, we want to hear from you. If you just want to sit and listen, there is a place for you, too! We are the place to be for listening to local talent and becoming part of the musical community. […]
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SIU Homecoming/Carbondale Halloween Festival, we will be shutting down the strip once more! This year, we’ll be bringing a full festival style to our iconic downtown strip for this perfectly aligned SIU Homecoming/Carbondale Halloween celebration with carnival games, food trucks, vendors, and two alternating stages with a robust lineup of […] |
4 events,Annual Fort Massac Encampment -Ft. Massac State Park, Metropolis. 10am to 5pm daily. Military and civilian craft activities and demonstrations. Both days begin with a post of colors. Highlights include mock battles and tactical demonstrations, voyagers, traders, craftsman, children’s games, music and period food and dress. Free admission. 618-524-4712 Each fall, vultures soar and glide over Makanda and the surrounding areas and signal the beginning of fall and the arrival of the incredible fall colors of Makanda and southern Illinois. Vulture Fest features live music, food, shopping, and art by local artists for purchase (618) 457-0360 |
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1 event,Green Earth's Pumpkin Glow will once again be delighting visitors with our magical nighttime hike! Stroll through the woods at night to view over 750 jack-o-lanterns and witness the ethereal beauty that is this region's original Pumpkin Glow. You won't want to miss it! Children 17 & Under - Free […] |
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5 events,Come view the beautiful fall colors at Bald Knob Cross! Lunch served, face painting, music and games. Bald Knob Mountain offers one of the premier views for Fall Colors in the entire Midwest all at the site of one of the world's largest crosses. Food Trucks and Local Vendors will […]
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Celebrate stewardship at work in the Shawnee National Forest! Join the Friends of the Shawnee National Forest for a fun-filled afternoon of live music, community updates, and local flavor at the beautiful Alto Vineyards. We'll do a members only premium raffle and silent auction Tickets: https://friends-of-the-shawnee.square.site/product/2026-member-celebration-fundraiser/X5TQ34SHJCHQDTIXPATI7ASJ?cs=true&cst=custom (No physical tickets mailed; […]
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The full moon that appears in October is called the Hunters Moon, so named as the preferred month to hunt summer-fattened deer and fox unable to hide in now bare fields. Like the Harvest Moon, the Hunters Moon is also particularly bright and long in the sky, giving hunters the […] |
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This program engages elementary to middle school age children on a guided trick-or-treat adventure through the Wetlands Center and along the Egret Slough Trail. The half-mile trail will give families a chance to interact with misunderstood creatures of the swamp and enjoy the magic of Halloween. Children are welcome to […]
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The Haunted Hollow provides a perfect Halloween atmosphere for everyone with a balance of laughs and gasps in a safe and fun environment. Costumes are encouraged. The Haunted Hollow will go on rain or shine so we encourage participants to dress accordingly for the day's weather. Festivities include: A haunted […] |
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Join us for our favorite party of the year! $10 admission includes live music by South of 70, a HalloWine wine glass to take home, food and a costume contest with prizes. The contest has 3 categories: individual, couple & group. Table reservations accepted! Call us at 618-893-9463. We ask […] |
3 events,The Illinois Climbers Association is proud to present "Holy Boulders: The Pilgrimage" Nestled on a Southern Illinois hillside, the Holy Boulders is a world-class bouldering area offering classic lines of all grades on perfectly textured sandstone. Help us to continue to raise funds for the Holy Boulders and Illinois climbing, […]
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Come to Giant City as we kick off Halloween in the park! Hike the Devil's Standtable trail for an easy, self-guided hike through the beautiful forest. Along the trail your family will meet our creature characters who will teach you about some of the wonderful and most misunderstood creatures that […]
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Celebrate Halloween with fun music, activities and spooky drinks at Alto Vineyards. Come listen to the spirits sing with one of Alto’s favorite duos…RuthAnn and LizzieJane (AKA Toil & Trouble) from 5:00-8:00. Try our Witches Brew and I See You Sangria as we honor the dead and ward off the […] |
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