The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For October 10th – October 16th, 2024

Check out these local events that are happening in the surrounding areas! 

 

Thursday, October 10th

Witches Night Out

Columbia, IL – 🎃🧙‍♀️✨ Get your brooms ready! Don’t forget to join us for an enchanting evening at Witches Night Out on October 10th from 5 pm to 9 pm. Let’s cast some spells, stir some potions, and celebrate the magic of the season on Historic Main Street. Mark your calendars – this is one bewitching bash you won’t want to miss! More details coming soon!! ✨🧙‍♀️ 🎃

Time: 5 PM

Edwardsville Unity – Member Meeting

Edwardsville, IL – Are you looking to get involved in Edwardsville Unity? Now’s your chance! Meeting in the small conference room downstairs or, if the weather is nice, we’ll meet outside.

Time: 7 AM

Boo To The Flu Event

Belleville, IL – Boo To The Flu Event is October 10th from 4 pm to 7 pm

Time: 4 PM – 7 PM

HORUS HERESY

O’Fallon, IL – Join us every week for Warhammer HORUS HERESY in the game room! Bring your Horus Heresy forces and battle it out for the fate of mankind in Space Marine versus Space Marine battles!

Time: 6 PM – 10 PM

 

Friday, October 11th

Sound Bath at Rise Yoga

Freeburg, IL – Immerse yourself in a serene sound bath experience with Jake from Kodiak Hollow at Rise Yoga in Freeburg. Let the harmonious vibrations wash over you, melting away stress and tension, and leaving you feeling deeply relaxed and rejuvenated. This one-hour session is a perfect way to unwind and find your inner calm…

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Etc. Event Planning Presents: Open Mic Night

Fairview Heights, IL – Local poets, singers, musicians, comedians, and story-tellers alike, are welcome to let their creativity shine at this 2nd Fri Open Mic, hosted at Cafe Biz, by Etc. Event Planning & Marketing LLC. Guests will enjoy soulful food by What’s in the Pot Homemade Foods, and tasty coffee and teas whipped up by Coffee Saint Louis.

Time: 7 PM – 10 PM

Friday Night Magic: Commander – Weekly @ IGC

Fairview Heights, IL – Bring a friend or come solo and play some free open play games at Impact Gaming Center! We might even give out a few packs or promos!

Time: 6 PM – 11:59 PM

Family Movie Night #3 – Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

O’Fallon, IL – Join us for our third and final Family Movie Night of 2024! Bring your own blankets and snacks for this free evening of fun for the whole family!

Time: 5:30 PM

Pot Painting

O’Fallon, IL – Join us on Thursday, October 10th and paint some fun, seasonal pots! We will have two different sizes to choose from, so pick what works best for your plants at home!

Time: 6:30 PM

 

Saturday, October 12th

PumpkinFest 5K

Waterloo, IL – Join us for the annual Pumpkin Fest 5K race! 5k begins at 7:30 with the fun run to follow at 9am

Time: 7:30 AM

4th Annual Steve Krausz Classic Gold Tournament

Freeburg, IL – Let us know if you will be able to have a team in the 4th Annual Steve Krausz Classic to help raise money for cancer funding and local families/events fighting cancer!..

Time: 8 AM

Restorative Yoga

Fairview Heights, IL – Registration Required. Register with Engaged Patrons…

Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Isolated Wetlands, How Do Fish Arrive and What Do They Do When They Show Up

Waterloo, IL – In June 2023, Clemson University PhD student, Josh Holbrook, two undergraduate students and Jeremy Schumacher (from Ozark Koala Ecosystem Services) conducted trapping surveys at 8 ponds at Paul Wightman Subterranean Nature Preserve…

Time: 1 PM – 3 PM

Meet the Maker with Sole Survivor Leather

Swansea, IL – Join us for our FIRST EVER Meet the Maker event with Sole Survivor Leather! You may remember that Sole Survivor, now in Maplewood, MO, was formerly located in Downtown Belleville…

Time: 11 AM – 3 PM

Sunday, October 13th

OTHS Baseball 23rd Golf Scramble

Fairview Heights, IL – Fundraising Golf Tournament for OTHS Baseball

Time: 8:30 AM

cEDH Sunday Showdown @ IGC

Fairview Heights, IL – cEDH Sunday tournament at Impact Gaming Center!!

Time: 1 PM – 6 PM

ADVENTURE RIDE & PICNIC

Edwardsville, IL – Event by MidCounty Composite Flow

Time: 8 AM

LGBTea – Celebrate National Coming Out Day!

Edwardsville, IL – Come join EPICenter for our monthly social event! For this LBGTea we will be celebrating National Coming Out Day, which occurs on October 11. Come out, be Queer and present in public!

Time: 12 PM – 2 PM

 

Monday, October 14th

Columbus Day Escape Moves Camp

O’Fallon, IL – Columbus Day Pop Up Camp

Time: 9 AM – 11 AM

School’s Out Movie Matinee

Edwardsville, IL – Spend your day off from school enjoying a movie & free popcorn at the library! Children under 5 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Time: 1 PM

 

Tuesday, October 15th

Rock n Roll Bingo

Waterloo, IL – Event by Vintage Wine Bar

Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Spooky Doormat Workshop

O’Fallon, IL – Okay, not just SPOOKY, but all seasons! Come join us on Thursday, September 26th at 6:30pm for this workshop where you can choose one of many doormat designs to paint. All materials will be provided for you to paint your own doormat to welcome people to your home!

Time: 6:30 PM – 8 PM

 

Wednesday, October 16th

Sound + Ground

Waterloo, IL – Experience deep relaxation and grounding at our weekly **Sound and Ground** class, where soothing sound healing meets the calming embrace of weighted blankets…

Time: 7:15 PM – 8 PM

Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Glen Carbon, IL – Join us for our grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony! We’ll have door prizes, a tour, and a chance to meet our amazing team. The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 11 A.M. and we’ll wrap up at 5 P.M

Time:  9AM