Dates: July 22–27, 2025 Location: Madison County Fairgrounds, 2025 Park Hill Drive, Highland, IL 62249 Schedule Highlights Tuesday, July 22 – Senior Citizen Day 9:00 AM: Opening Ceremonies 9:30 AM: 4-H Bottle Calf Show & 4-H Dairy Show (Show Barn) 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM: Vendors Open in Expo Building 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM: […]
Join the City of Troy First Fridays for shopping, market fun, and food & drink specials! Shop from local shops and artisan vendors, grab eats from food trucks, and catch live music each night! 2025 Music Schedule: 5/2 Mike Sonderegger 6/6 Shotgun Creek 8/1 Lanny & Julie 9/5 The Dude Abides
Mark Your Calendars! Get ready for a fun-filled day of shopping, creativity, and community! The Gateway Harvest and Handmade Craft Market is coming to the Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville, IL, on August 2, 2025! What to Expect: Shop Unique, Handmade Goods – Discover one-of-a-kind items from talented local artisans and makers. Family-Friendly Atmosphere – […]
Join us for The Melting Pot Market, a European style, open air market with urban flair in Downtown Granite City! Every First Saturday of the month (except on July 5) from 10AM - 2 PM at City Civic Park located at 301 Niedringhaus Ave, Granite City, IL 62040. 2025 Event Dates: May 3rd June 7th August 2nd September 6th […]
Shop, savor, and have some fun on each First Thursday of the month in Uptown Collinsville! Take advantage of restaurant specials, enjoy late night shopping, sales, pop-ups, tastings, product debuts, and live entertainment from 6 PM - 8 PM! Participating businesses include Lou Belle And Bing, Old Herald Brewery & Distillery, Miles Market, Cane's, Lucky […]
Matt Rogers is a seasoned touring artist and award-winning songwriter with a deep-rooted passion for storytelling through his music. His music has been described as “landing between The Allman Brothers and John Mayer, and is hand-battered and deep fried in the Georgia clay.” With a career spanning nearly a decade in Nashville, Matt has captivated […]
Join the City of Troy First Fridays for shopping, market fun, and food & drink specials! Shop from local shops and artisan vendors, grab eats from food trucks, and catch […]
Join us for The Melting Pot Market, a European style, open air market with urban flair in Downtown Granite City! Every First Saturday of the month (except on July 5) from […]
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