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The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For April 4th – April 10th, 2024

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

 

Thursday, April 4th

Eclipse Movie Marathon

Collinsville, IL – Drop by to get free eclipse glasses! We will be showing a variety of movies aimed at teens and adults that feature eclipses. Free popcorn and simple eclipse themed crafts will be available during the movies.

Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Chiros & Coffee

Mascoutah, IL – Hot Mess Express Coffee is coming to St. Clair Chiropractic on April 4th!!! Come grab your morning coffee and get a FREE Posture Screening while you wait!

Time: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Friday, April 5th

Frog Walk and Presentation

Edwardsville, IL – Starting at 7:30 pm, we hold a presentation on Illinois frogs and toads and teach how to identify different local species by their calls and markings. Immediately following the presentation, you have the choice to don boots or waders and head out into the shallow…

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 PM

EVERY Friday Fish Fry at the Millstadt VFW 4-8 PM

Millstadt, IL – Kitchen is open from 4-8pm (lots to choose from on the menu) – CLUBROOM opens at 4pm – Queen of Hearts drawing at 7pm

Time: 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Cheers @ TR’s Place

Belleville, IL – Cheers Band will be back @ TR’s Place on April 5th from 9pm-1am!

Starts: 9:00 PM

Shotgun Creek at Silver Creek Sports & Social

Belleville, IL – Silver Creek always has something going on. We offer a Full Menu, daily food and drink specials, live music! Come early….Stay Late!

Starts: 8:00 PM

Bye Bye Bunny First Friday

Scott Air Force Base, IL – Peter Cottontail is still around, but not for long! Join us for a festive farewell to the Easter season at our Bye Bye Bunny First Friday on Apr. 5 at Zeppelins!

Starts: 3:30 PM

Saturday, April 6th

Sip and Shop

Lebanon, IL – Grab a friend and shop the Brick Street in downtown Lebanon IL and enjoy FREE appetizers and beverages at participating shops! You may also enter to win our drawing for Lebanon Gift Certificates that work like cash in Lebanon shops

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Main Street Kids’ Day

Belleville, IL – Enjoy free activities hosted by our Main Street Kid’s Day Community Partners such as: Belleville Parks & Recreation, It’s Your Birthday, Optimist Club of Belleville, Belleville Police Department, Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois, Downtown and East Belleville YMCAs & many more!

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

TC’s TREATS Grand Opening Block Party

Fairview Heights, IL – Come celebrate with us at our Grand Opening Block Party!

Starts: 10:30 AM

Eckert’s Belleville Farm Wine Run 5k

Belleville, IL – Like Running? Love Wine? This race is for you!

Starts: 9:00 AM

Free to Play Board Game Day @ Impact Gaming Center

Fairview Heights, IL – You love board games?! We love board games too!

Starts: 1:00 PM

Sunday, April 7th

Beginner Sourdough Workshop

Columbia, IL – In this workshop, you will be taught the basics of sourdough starter, how to maintain it, mix it and what to watch for during fermentation. You will also be taught the basics of how to mix your starter into dough, shaping the dough properly and using different techniques of scoring your dough…

Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

DIY Hat Bar!! Cowboy and Trucker Hat!

Maryville, IL – Come make your own custom Cowboy Hat🤠and Trucker hat. 🤗🤗

Time: 12:00 – 4:00 PM

Cigars & Sport’s Sunday… and some Jazz

Belleville, IL – Every Sunday….continue the weekend with us…come relax and enjoy Cigars and Sport’s Sunday….we’ll have all the big games on the big screens…we open at 2pm…relax with your fav cigar and let us take care of you…don’t forget our bourbon/scotch and cigar programs are vast…

Time: 2:00 – 9:00 PM

Monday, April 8th

Eclipse at 1:58 through 2:06

Columbia, MO – Open to public!! Pre-sales for solar glasses, moon pie, and drink ticket package available at Sunset starting Monday, March 11.

Time: 12:00 – 5:30 PM

Solar Eclipse Party

St. Louis, MO – It’s a total eclipse of the Arch on April 8th!

Time: 1:00 PM

Tuesday, April 9th

Roaming Home’s Open Mic

Belleville, IL – Roaming Home’s famous Wednesday Night Open Mics have officially moved to Tuesdays at Schmitty’s! We’re bringing all the magic we’ve made on High Street with us to East A…

Time: 8:00 – 11:59 PM

Wednesday, April 10th

Laps for Charity – Corvette Night

Madison, IL – The April 10th Laps for Charity is open to all Corvette owners!…

Time: 3:30 PM