Alton Block Parties, Haunted Alton Tours, Lewis & Clark Departure Days, Riverside Flea Markets and Alton Little Theater plays...the calendar is packed year-round with great events. Check your travel dates to see what's happening while you’re here.
AMHA: 3D Memorial of Flood of '93
Now - June 30, 2013
The Alton Museum of History & Art will celebrate the 20 year anniversary of the Great Flood of 1993 with an interactive 3D memorial. For more info, ca...More Details
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Alton Museum of History & Art
2809 College Ave., Loomis Hall
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Little Theater: Chase Me Up Fransdale Avenue, Sil Vous Plait!
Now - May 19, 2013
The international farce is a play within a play. Anything that could go wrong does go wrong, including broken props, missed sound cues, problems with ...More Details
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2450 N. Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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JAC - Gallery Exhibits: Lewis & Clark Faculty Exhibition
Now - June 29, 2013
Jacoby Arts Center presents a gallery exhibit of Lewis & Clark Faculty Exhibition. Opening reception is Friday, May 10 (5p.m. - 8 p.m.) For more infor...More Details
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Jacoby Arts Center
627 E. Broadway St.
Alton, IL 62002
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4th Annual Family Campout
Now - May 19, 2013
Come out for some family fun at the Fourth Annual Family Campout! Relax and enjoy dinner and dessert cooked by Park Rangers, gaze at the night sky, a...More Details
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National Great Rivers Museum
#2 Lock and Dam Way
Alton, IL 62002
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Grafton Winery Blues Fest
Now - May 19, 2013
Kick back for a weekend of blues during the 4th Annual Grafton Winery Blues Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 18 - 19, 2013. Four top-notch blues b...More Details
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Grafton Winery & Brewhaus
300 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Hawg Pit Anniversary Party Weekend
Now - May 19, 2013
Celebrate Hawg Pit's anniversary this weekend with music and food. For more info, call (618) 786-7675....More Details
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Hawg Pit BBQ Barn
821 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Spirit of Peoria Full Day Cruise (CANCELED)
May 19, 2013
Enjoy a full day of fun relaxing on the Illinois River. Your trip includes: all inclusive ticket pricing, all-you-can-eat meals, professional storytel...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Tour Columbus' Favorite Ships - The Nina & Pinta
May 21, 2013 - May 27, 2013
The Nina and Pinta, replicas of Christopher Columbus' ships will be open to the public for touring at the Loading Dock in Grafton. Archaeology magazi...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Moon Light Hike
May 24, 2013
Join TNI members and friends on a night hike along the woodland trails through the Mississippi Sanctuary or Olin Nature Preserve, illuminated by a ful...More Details
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The Nature Institute
2213 S. Levis Ln.
Godfrey, IL 62035
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'Ghosts & Gravestones' Haunted Cemetery Tour
May 25, 2013
After a brief memorial for all the people who died in Mineral Springs Mall, cars line up behind the Mineral Springs Hearse, and the procession goes to...More Details
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Mineral Springs Haunted Tours
301 E. Broadway St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Hauntings Tour
May 25, 2013
Join us for an award-winning walking tour, presented by the most authentic ghost tour in Alton and the only tour based on the book Haunted Alton, by T...More Details
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First Unitarian Church
110 E. Third St.
Alton, IL 62002
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LIVE at Jacoby: Saturday Night
May 25, 2013
This month the Principia College Jazz Duo will perform. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is $10; Seniors (65+) and students with a valid ID are $8. For ...More Details
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Jacoby Arts Center
627 E. Broadway St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Monthly Refuge Walks
May 25, 2013
Each month join a refuge ranger or volunteer to explore the refuge as it changes through spring and summer. Pre-register by May 20. To preregister, ca...More Details
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Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge
HCR 82 Box 107
Brussels, IL 62013
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Nature Story Hour
May 25, 2013
Learn about nature during a story hour at Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge. Preregister by the Monday before the event. For more info, call (618) 8...More Details
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Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge
HCR 82 Box 107
Brussels, IL 62013
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Grafton Riverside Flea Market
May 25, 2013 - May 26, 2013
You won't want to miss this fabulous flea market on the river! Over 50 dealers with all types of goods, antiques glassware, tools, candles, furniture ...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Kahunafest
May 25, 2013 - May 27, 2013
Stop by the Grafton Harbor to listen to some bands and enjoy some BBQ during the annual Kahunafest. For more info, call (618) 786-7678....More Details
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Grafton Harbor
215 W. Water St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Carillon Concerts in the Park
May 26, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Listen to the melodic songs of the bells ringing forth from the Carillon Tower in the Nan Elliot Rose Garden. Every Sunday during the summer, you can...More Details
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Gordon F. Moore Community Park
4550 College Ave. (Illinois Rt. 140)
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Memorial Day Parade
May 27, 2013
Celebrate Memorial Day by experiencing the oldest consecutive running parade in the entire nation. This parade began in 1868. Celebrate the history of...More Details
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Begins at College and Washington avenues
College and Washington avenues
Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
May 29, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Ferris Bueller. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Water Ski Show
May 30, 2013 - September 5, 2013
Ski Club provides an hour-themed show every Thursday at the site. Various water ski acts including a jump, swivel acts, girls ballet, barefooting and ...More Details
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Alton Water Ski Club Site at Clifton Terrace
4708 Clifton Terrace Road
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Alton Hauntings Tour
June 1, 2013
Join us for an award-winning walking tour, presented by the most authentic ghost tour in Alton and the only tour based on the book Haunted Alton, by T...More Details
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First Unitarian Church
110 E. Third St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Dock Hop
June 1, 2013
Enjoy a night of fun, music and food during Grafton Harbor's Dock Hop. For more info, call (618) 786-7678....More Details
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Grafton Harbor
215 W. Water St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Southern Gospel Monthly Concert Series
June 1, 2013
Enjoy the sounds of Southern Gospel at the monthly Southern Gospel Concert Series. This month the Called Out Quartet from Hendersonville, Tenn. For mo...More Details
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Bethalto Church of God
800 E. Bethalto Dr.
Bethalto, IL 62010
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Tour De Cure
June 1, 2013
Join over 1,000 cyclists, in the fight to stop diabetes, at the Alton Riverfront Amphitheater. Choose to ride 10, 30, 50 or 100 miles on routes that w...More Details
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Alton Riverfront Amphitheater
#1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Farmers' & Artisans' Market
June 1, 2013 - October 12, 2013
There will be an abundance of delicious fresh produce, crafts, baked goods, plants & flowers, locally-raised hormone-free meat, handmade soaps, jewelr...More Details
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Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
June 5, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. For more info, call (618) 786-9...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
June 6, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. The Five and Dimers, an Americana band, is ...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Twilight Thursdays
June 6, 2013
Want to catch the best view of the sunset? Twilight Thursdays at the Tower will give you an unforgettable look. Bring family, friends, a special someo...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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Alton Muny Band Concerts
June 6, 2013 - August 4, 2013
Join the Alton Muny for a summer full of free concerts. Concerts held Thursday evenings at Riverview Park and Sundays at Haskell Park. Bring a blanket...More Details
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Riverview & Haskell parks
Alton, IL 62002
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Book N Barber 4th Anniversary Bash
June 7, 2013
Celebrate Book N Barber's 4th anniversary. For more info, call (618) 786-3017....More Details
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Book N Barber Coffee House
412 E. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Bluegrass Festival (Feed the Need Concert)
June 8, 2013
The 4th Annual Feed the Need concert will showcase a bluegrass festival. It will be hosted by The Harmans and feature legendary artists such as Marty ...More Details
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Alton Riverfront Amphitheater
#1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Great River Safari: Ellis Bay & Island Tour
June 8, 2013
Join the Audubon Center at Riverlands and Big Muddy Adventures for Great River Safaris. The Mississippi River and its bays and backwaters are abundant...More Details
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Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary
301 Riverlands Way
West Alton, IL 63386
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Pere Marquette Lodge Wine Club Get Together
June 8, 2013
Join the Lodge in the Mary Michelle Winery Tasting Room the second Saturday of each month and enjoy appetizers and wine tasting! Featuring House Jam R...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair
June 8, 2013
Want to learn to fish or become a better angler? The Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair offers fun and information for the entire family. Event includes: ...More Details
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Pere Marquette State Park
13112 Visitor Center Ln.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Otterville Hamilton Primary School Festival
June 8, 2013 - June 9, 2013
This is an annual fundraising festival to restore the Hamilton Primary School. Enjoy food, entertainment, crafts, antique cars, a bake-off, auction, k...More Details
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107 E. Main St.
Otterville, IL
Otterville, IL 99999
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Pride Inc. Home and Garden Tour
June 9, 2013
Beautiful, local homes and gardens in Alton and Godfrey are put on display for this popular event. A stop at the Sunken Gardens in Alton will be featu...More Details
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Homes throughout the Region
Alton, IL 62002
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Wild River Run Car Show
June 9, 2013
Attend the first WILD River Run Car Show hosted by Grafton's Artisan Village. For more info, call (618)786 4277....More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Chainsaw Carving and Tailgate Sale
June 9, 2013 - June 10, 2013
Watch chainsaw carving and shop at The Grove Memorial Park in Grafton. For more info, call (618) 465-6676....More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Ford Tri-Motor
June 10, 2013 - June 12, 2013
Check out a genuine Ford Tri-Motor at St. Louis Regional Airport. The Kalamazoo Air Zoo's 1929 5-AT model will be open to the public for paid tours. T...More Details
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St. Louis Regional Airport
8 Terminal Dr.
East Alton, IL 62024
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Concerts in the Park
June 11, 2013
Godfrey's free summer Concerts in the Park series at Glazebrook Park is the perfect way to spend a rockin' evening with family, friends and neighbors....More Details
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Robert E. Glazebrook Community Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Rockin' With Robert Concert Series
June 11, 2013
Enjoy a variety of music at the Robert Wadlow statue. Stop by the statue for a summer of monthly concerts, with the first being the musical styling of...More Details
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Robert Wadlow Statue
2810 College Ave. (IL. Rte. 140)
Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
June 12, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Beetlejuice. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
June 13, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. Stan Corliss, a country and western singer,...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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LCCC College for Kids/USACE Summer Camp
June 13, 2013 - June 14, 2013
Harness your inner Katniss during target practice; get in touch with your Top Chef for the campfire cooking competition; navigate your way through the...More Details
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Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary
301 Riverlands Way
West Alton, IL 63386
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$5 Friday Summer Concerts
June 14, 2013
The first concert of the season will feature Changes in Latitude - a tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Tickets are $5 per person. For more information call (8...More Details
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Alton Riverfront Amphitheater
#1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Bullets in the Bathtub!
June 14, 2013
Welcome to the 1920s where bathtubs were made for one thing only. To make gin! (Ok, maybe two things). Lot’s of gangsters are showing up at “Cherry’s...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Celebrate Parrot Head Lifestyle Day
June 14, 2013
Get ready for first summer concert of the season, featuring Changes in Latitude, a Jimmy Buffett tribute band, with a pre-concert slipholder party at ...More Details
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Alton Marina
1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Flag Day Ceremony
June 14, 2013
Join Tower staff and volunteers for a traditional ceremony provided by the Sons of the American Revolution. See all 50 state and other symbolic flags ...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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Movie Night in the Park
June 14, 2013
Come and enjoy the thrill of watching a movie under the stars at Glazebrook Park during Godfrey's Movie Nights in the Park series. The series is prese...More Details
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Robert E. Glazebrook Community Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Alton Block Party
June 15, 2013
Third Street in Downtown Alton is where you will want to be for live music and dancing in the streets all summer long. Local restaurants and bars from...More Details
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Third Street in Downtown Alton
Between Piasa & State Sts.
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Hauntings Tour
June 15, 2013
Join us for an award-winning walking tour, presented by the most authentic ghost tour in Alton and the only tour based on the book Haunted Alton, by T...More Details
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First Unitarian Church
110 E. Third St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Biking for Birds
June 15, 2013
“Biking for Birds, ” a series of free, beginner birding watching and bicycling events will be held this summer as part of the Year of Cycling 2013. Jo...More Details
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Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge
HCR 82 Box 107
Brussels, IL 62013
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Hawg Pit Summer Poker Run
June 15, 2013
Participate in the Hawg Pit's Summer Poker Run. For more info, call (618) 786-7675....More Details
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Hawg Pit BBQ Barn
821 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Nature Photography Day
June 15, 2013
Tips and other information on how to capture the best outdoor photographs will be provided in two workshop presentations by a local photographer. The ...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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Odds & Ends Sidewalk Bazaar
June 15, 2013
Come downtown early and spend some time on Antique Row - besides all of the great shops and restaurants, you will find great sidewalk sales from: the ...More Details
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Broadway from Lincoln-Douglas Square to east end
Alton, IL 62002
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Towboat Festival
June 15, 2013 - June 16, 2013
Experience "Life on the Mississippi River" at this annual festival. Take free tours of working towboats on the Mississippi River. Enjoy live music, sp...More Details
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Grafton Harbor
215 W. Water St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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All-Wheels Drive In Car Show - Cars, Blues & BBQ
June 16, 2013
Cars, Blues & BBQ, what more could you ask for? Classic cars, hot rods and motorcycles will be displayed on West 3rd, State and Belle streets for the ...More Details
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3rd, State, and Belle streets
200 W. 3rd St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
June 19, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Finding Nemo. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Pere Marquette Lodge Wine Dinner
June 19, 2013
Let our Chef awaken your senses at our four course Gourmet Wine Dinner hosted at Pere Marquette Lodge. Enjoy the excellent company of an intimate dinn...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
June 20, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. Side Tracked, a jazz, soul and pop band, is...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Twilight Thursdays
June 20, 2013
Want to catch the best view of the sunset? Twilight Thursdays at the Tower will give you an unforgettable look. Bring family, friends, a special someo...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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$5 Friday Summer Concerts
June 21, 2013
The second concert of the season will feature Think Floyd USA - a tribute to Pink Floyd. Tickets are $5 per person. For more information call (800) 25...More Details
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Alton Riverfront Amphitheater
#1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Wood River Bike Ramble
June 21, 2013
Parents and children will be able to participate in Wood River’s annual Bike Ramble. The route begins and ends at the Roundhouse. Line up is at 7 p.m....More Details
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Roundhouse at Central Park
633 Wood River Ave.
Wood River, IL 62095
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'Ghosts & Gravestones' Haunted Cemetery Tour
June 22, 2013
After a brief memorial for all the people who died in Mineral Springs Mall, cars line up behind the Mineral Springs Hearse, and the procession goes to...More Details
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Mineral Springs Haunted Tours
301 E. Broadway St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Blessing of the Fleet Fundraiser
June 22, 2013
This event is held to raise the funds to keep the Blessing of the Fleet going from year to year. There will be a pool party, music, raffles, t-shirt s...More Details
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Grafton Harbor
215 W. Water St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Monthly Refuge Walks
June 22, 2013
Each month join a refuge ranger or volunteer to explore the refuge as it changes through spring and summer. Pre-register by June 17. To preregister, c...More Details
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Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge
HCR 82 Box 107
Brussels, IL 62013
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Nature Story Hour
June 22, 2013
Learn about nature during a story hour at Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge. Preregister by the Monday before the event. For more info, call (618) 8...More Details
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Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge
HCR 82 Box 107
Brussels, IL 62013
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Night Owls at Alton Marina
June 22, 2013
Listen to the Night Owls Band at the Alton Marina. For more info, call (618) 462-9860....More Details
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Alton Marina
1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Grafton Riverside Flea Market
June 22, 2013 - June 23, 2013
You won't want to miss this fabulous flea market on the river! Over 50 dealers with all types of goods, antiques glassware, tools, candles, furniture ...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Moon Light Hike
June 23, 2013
Join TNI members and friends on a night hike along the woodland trails through the Mississippi Sanctuary or Olin Nature Preserve, illuminated by a ful...More Details
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The Nature Institute
2213 S. Levis Ln.
Godfrey, IL 62035
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LCCC College for Kids/USACE Summer Camp
June 24, 2013 - June 28, 2013
Investigate beside a professional archaeologist on a four day archaeological adventure in Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary. We will kayak to a moc...More Details
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Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary
301 Riverlands Way
West Alton, IL 63386
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Spirit of Peoria Full Day Cruise
June 25, 2013
Enjoy a full day of fun relaxing on the Mississippi River. Your trip includes: all inclusive ticket pricing, all-you-can-eat meals, professional story...More Details
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St. Louis
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Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise
June 25, 2013
Enjoy the river by boarding the Spirit of Peoria Sightseeing Cruise. The cruise will travel the Mississippi River between Grafton and Alton to enjoy t...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
June 26, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Field of Dreams. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Spirit of Peoria Full Day Cruise
June 26, 2013
Enjoy a full day of fun relaxing on the Illinois River. Your trip includes: all inclusive ticket pricing, all-you-can-eat meals, professional storytel...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
June 27, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. George Portz & The Friends of Bluegrass are...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Bluegrass at The Tower with The Harman Bluegrass Family Band
June 29, 2013
The Tower welcomes The Harmans Bluegrass Band on Saturday, June 29. The band consists of father Mike, and three sons.
Mike was a Rounder recording ...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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LIVE at Jacoby: Saturday Night
June 29, 2013
This month the Small Potatoes will perform. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is $10; Seniors (65+) and students with a valid ID are $8. For more informa...More Details
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Jacoby Arts Center
627 E. Broadway St.
Alton, IL 62002
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McPike Mansion Family Campout
June 29, 2013 - June 30, 2013
Visit the spirited McPike Mansion during the family campout at the McPike Mansion. Visit the wine cellar to communicate with the spirits of McPike Ma...More Details
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McPike Mansion
2018 Alby St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Fireworks at St. Louis Regional Airport
June 30, 2013
Bethalto will celebrate the Fourth of July with a fireworks presentation at the St. Louis Regional Airport. For more information, call (618) 377-8723....More Details
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St. Louis Regional Airport
8 Terminal Drive
East Alton, IL 62024
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Hummingbird Festival at Pere Marquette
June 30, 2013
Join the lodge in celebrating a creature full of mystery and beauty at Pere Marquette Lodge’s Hummingbird Festival. Watch as our Hummingbird Expert ge...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Alton/Godfrey Fireworks on the Mississippi
July 3, 2013
Alton's spectacular fireworks display are a must see in Alton! With the Clark Bridge as a backdrop over the Mississippi River, this fireworks show is...More Details
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Alton/Godfrey Fireworks Display
Alton Riverfront Park
Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
July 3, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Star Wars. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Fireworks over the Confluence
July 3, 2013 - July 5, 2013
Join the Tower for one of our largest fundraising events, Fireworks over the Confluence. Experience local fireworks displays away from the crowds and ...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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Fireworks at Aerie's Winery
July 4, 2013
Watch fireworks high up on the bluffs at Aerie's Winery. Fireworks begin at dusk. For more info, call (618) 786-8439....More Details
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Aerie's Riverview Winery
600 Timber Ridge
Grafton, IL 62037
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Fireworks in Jerseyville
July 4, 2013
Come watch the fireworks in Jerseyville at the American Legion. For more information, call (618) 498-3312....More Details
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American Legion
300 Veterans Memorial Parkway
Jerseyville, IL 62052
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Grafton's Music in the Park
July 4, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. Listen to Dixie Dudes, a traditional Dixiel...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Family Fun Fest
July 5, 2013
Come and let your colors burst with an evening full of fun and fireworks! Festivities will begin at 5 pm and continue through to the fireworks display...More Details
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Robert E. Glazebrook Community Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Fireworks in Fieldon
July 5, 2013
Come watch the fireworks in Fieldon at the Baptist Church playground. ...More Details
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Fieldon Baptist Church Playground
Public Road
Fieldon, IL 62031
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Fireworks in Grafton
July 5, 2013
Come out early for entertainment and food specials at local restaurants. As the sun goes down, fireworks will light up the night sky. Rain date is J...More Details
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Main Street
Grafton, IL 62037
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Southern Gospel Monthly Concert Series
July 6, 2013
Enjoy the sounds of Southern Gospel at the monthly Southern Gospel Concert Series. This month The Harper Family Bluegrass Gospel from Bunker, Mo. For ...More Details
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Bethalto Church of God
800 E. Bethalto Dr.
Bethalto, IL 62010
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Jersey County Fair
July 6, 2013 - July 14, 2013
Food, merchandise, vendors and more. A week-long annual county fair offering rare glimpses of livestock, agriculture competitions mixed with nightly e...More Details
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American Legion - Jersey County Fairgrounds
Jerseyville, IL 62052
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LCCC College for Kids/USACE Summer Camp
July 8, 2013 - July 12, 2013
What do the Clark Bridge, the Chain of Rocks Canal, and the Melvin Price Locks and Dam have in common? All three structures were engineered to solve ...More Details
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National Great Rivers Museum
#2 Lock and Dam Way
Alton, IL 62002
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Concerts in the Park
July 9, 2013
Godfrey's free summer Concerts in the Park series at Glazebrook Park is the perfect way to spend a rockin' evening with family, friends and neighbors....More Details
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Robert E. Glazebrook Community Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Rockin' With Robert Concert Series
July 9, 2013
Enjoy a variety of music at the Robert Wadlow statue. Stop by the statue to listen to the the musical styling of The Five & Dimers. All concerts are f...More Details
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Robert Wadlow Statue
2810 College Ave. (IL. Rte. 140)
Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
July 10, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Who Framed Roger Rabbit. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
July 11, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. The Owlz, a classic rock band, is scheduled...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Wood River Farmers' Market
July 11, 2013 - September 26, 2013
Every Thursday in July through September Wood River will host its Famers Market in the parking lot at Madison Avenue. For more information or to set u...More Details
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Madison Avenue
Wood River, IL 62095
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Movie Night in the Park
July 12, 2013
Come and enjoy the thrill of watching a movie under the stars at Glazebrook Park during Godfrey's Movie Nights in the Park series. The series is prese...More Details
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Glazebrook Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Alton Hauntings Tour
July 13, 2013
Join us for an award-winning walking tour, presented by the most authentic ghost tour in Alton and the only tour based on the book Haunted Alton, by T...More Details
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First Unitarian Church
110 E. Third St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Archeology Day
July 13, 2013
You’re invited to join the CAA for a fun-filled day of exploring the fascinating prehistory of the lower Illinois River valley region. Guests will be...More Details
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Center for American Archeology
100 Broadway St.
Kampsville, IL 62053
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Fun Dune Buggy Show and Cruise
July 13, 2013
Come see many different types of dune buggies during the parade. There will also be a best sounding pipes contest. The cruise starts at 2:30 p.m. For ...More Details
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Hawg Pit BBQ Barn
821 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Pere Marquette Lodge Wine Club Get Together
July 13, 2013
Join the Lodge in the Mary Michelle Winery Tasting Room the second Saturday of each month and enjoy appetizers and wine tasting! Featuring Sweet Chard...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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LCCC College for Kids/USACE Summer Camp
July 16, 2013
Meet us at Maple Island Boat Ramp for a day long kayaking excursion! Before hitting the water, kids will be fitted for lifejackets and receive extens...More Details
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Maple Island Boat Ramp
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
July 17, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Annie. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Pere Marquette Lodge Wine Dinner
July 17, 2013
Let our Chef awaken your senses at our four course Gourmet Wine Dinner hosted at Pere Marquette Lodge. Enjoy the excellent company of an intimate dinn...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Spirit of Peoria Full Day Cruise
July 17, 2013
Enjoy a full day of fun relaxing on the Illinois River. Your trip includes: all inclusive ticket pricing, all-you-can-eat meals, professional storytel...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
July 18, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. Scheduled to perform tonight is Hymn River ...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Twilight Thursdays
July 18, 2013
Want to catch the best view of the sunset? Twilight Thursdays at the Tower will give you an unforgettable look. Bring family, friends, a special someo...More Details
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Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
435 Confluence Dr.
Hartford, IL 62048
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ALT: The Music Man
July 18, 2013 - July 28, 2013
The 80th season of Alton Little Theater kicks off with The Music Man. In July 1912, a traveling salesman, “Professor” Harold Hill, arrives in River Ci...More Details
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Alton Little Theater
2450 N. Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Sawyer Brown at Riverfront Amphitheater
July 19, 2013
Watch nationally-known country band Sawyer Brown at the beautiful Alton Riverfront Amphitheater. Borderline will also be performing. Gates open at 7 p...More Details
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Alton Riverfront Amphitheater
#1 Henry St.
Alton, IL 62002
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'Ghosts & Gravestones' Haunted Cemetery Tour
July 20, 2013
After a brief memorial for all the people who died in Mineral Springs Mall, cars line up behind the Mineral Springs Hearse, and the procession goes to...More Details
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Mineral Springs Haunted Tours
301 E. Broadway St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Block Party
July 20, 2013
Third Street in Downtown Alton is where you will want to be for live music and dancing in the streets all summer long. Local restaurants and bars from...More Details
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Third Street in Downtown Alton
Between Piasa & State Sts.
Alton, IL 62002
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Alton Hauntings Tour
July 20, 2013
Join us for an award-winning walking tour, presented by the most authentic ghost tour in Alton and the only tour based on the book Haunted Alton, by T...More Details
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First Unitarian Church
110 E. Third St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Blessing of the Fleet
July 20, 2013
The boats will be parading along the Mississippi River en route to Our Lady of the River for the annual Blessing of the Fleet. Two boat parades, one ...More Details
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Our Lady of the River, Grafton Harbor and Alton Marina
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Great River Safari: Full Moon Tour of Ellis Bay & Island
July 20, 2013
Join the Audubon Center at Riverlands and Big Muddy Adventures for Great River Safaris. The Mississippi River and its bays and backwaters are abundant...More Details
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Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary
301 Riverlands Way
West Alton, IL 63386
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McPike Mansion Night Tour
July 20, 2013
Learn the history of the McPike Mansion and take a look at the documented photos of the mansion and paranormal activity. Then, take a tour of the sur...More Details
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McPike Mansion
2018 Alby St.
Alton, IL 62002
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Nature Story Hour
July 20, 2013
Learn about nature during a story hour at Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge. Preregister by the Monday before the event. For more info, call (618) 8...More Details
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Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge
HCR 82 Box 107
Brussels, IL 62013
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Odds & Ends Sidewalk Bazaar
July 20, 2013
Come downtown early and spend some time on Antique Row - besides all of the great shops and restaurants, you will find great sidewalk sales from: the ...More Details
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Broadway from Lincoln-Douglas Square to east end
Alton, IL 62002
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Moon Light Hike
July 22, 2013
Join TNI members and friends on a night hike along the woodland trails through the Mississippi Sanctuary or Olin Nature Preserve, illuminated by a ful...More Details
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The Nature Institute
2213 S. Levis Ln.
Godfrey, IL 62035
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
July 24, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be A Christmas Story. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
July 25, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. Listen to rock and folk music from Crazy Ch...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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Paranormal Investigation
July 26, 2013
Here is your chance to be a part of a real paranormal investigative team as they explore the paranormal claims associated with Pere Marquette Lodge. E...More Details
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Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037
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11th Annual Metro East Bikers for Babies
July 27, 2013
This approximately 50 mile ride will start at Ted's Motorcycle World in Alton and end in quaint Grafton with a reception. A good part of the ride will...More Details
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Ted's Motorcycle World
4103 N. Humbert Road
Alton, IL 62002
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Hummingbird Festival
July 27, 2013
In conjunction with the illinois Audubon Society, hummingbirds will be captured and banned. Participants can adopt and release a hummingbird. For more...More Details
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Lewis & Clark State Historic Site
1 Lewis & Clark Trail
Hartford, IL 62048
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Grafton Riverside Flea Market
July 27, 2013 - July 28, 2013
You won't want to miss this fabulous flea market on the river! Over 50 dealers with all types of goods, antiques glassware, tools, candles, furniture ...More Details
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The Loading Dock
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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LCCC College for Kids/USACE Summer Camp
July 30, 2013 - August 1, 2013
Come out to do jobs that make Mike Rowe look tidy! Work alongside US Army Corps of Engineers Park Rangers and Lock Operators during this three day cam...More Details
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Melvin Price Locks & Dam #26
2 Lock and Dam Way Rd.
Alton, IL 62002
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Movie Night at Piasa Winery & Pub
July 31, 2013
Enjoy a movie under the stars on the riverfront at dusk. Tonight's show will be Old School. For more info, call (618) 786-9463. ...More Details
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Piasa Winery & Pub
225 W. Main St.
Grafton, IL 62037
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Grafton's Music in the Park
August 1, 2013
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy a free concert while experiencing majestic views of the Mississippi River. The Waters Trifecta, an Americana and rock ...More Details
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The Grove Memorial Park
Corner of Market and Main streets
Grafton, IL 62037
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