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The Ultimate Guide To Upcoming Events For July 11th – July 17th, 2024

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

 

Thursday, July 11th

Family Science Night: Bug Lab with the Butterfly House

Fairview Heights, IL – The Butterfly House will be visiting the library with the Bug Lab.
Learn about and engaged with real insects at this hands-on family science event.

Time: 1 PM

Christmas in July Sale

Columbia, IL – 🎄 **Christmas in July Sale!** 🎄 Get into the festive spirit early with our **Christmas in July Sale**! For the entire month of July, enjoy **50% off** on all Christmas items.

Time: 10 AM – 5 PM

 

Friday, July 12th

Smithton Turner Picnic

Smithton, IL – Bring your Friends and Family to the Annual Smithton Turner Picnic and enjoy live music, great food, inflatables for the kiddos and ice cold beverages.

Time: July 12 at 5 PM – July 13 at 11:45 PM

Taste of Southern Italy (POP UP)

Columbia, IL – Wow we hope your ready for an Extraordinary Dinner? Tossed Italian Salad…

Time: 5 Pm – 8 PM

Hilltoppers Bowling Events

Columbia, IL – Join us for a fun night of bowling on Friday, July 12th with friends of the pool and Gators swim team. $17 per person gets you 3 hours of bowling including shoe rental, with the last hour (8-9 PM) being a glow bowl!…

Time: 6 PM – 9 PM

Jordan Rainer: The Straight Shot Tour

Belleville, IL – Jordan Rainer returns to the Venue on Main in Belleville, IL!

Time: 7 PM

Ship of Fools Brings THeir Foolishness Back to Copper Fire!

Belleville, IL – Ship of Fools brings their unique brand of rock back to the fabulous Copper Fire bar and restaurant this Friday night from 8-11…

Time: 8 PM – 11 PM

 

Saturday, July 13th

O’Fallon Township Rummage Sale

O’Fallon, IL – O’Fallon Township Sale, 801 E. State Street.
Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 7am-noon. Pictures of items will be posted throughout the month and complete setup on Friday prior to sale….

Time: 7 AM – 12 PM

Schaefer Show 2024

Belleville, IL – Come party with us! Show opens at noon, come for the cars and stay for the burnouts!…

Time: 12 PM

Dog and Cat Vaccination Clinic

Collinsville, IL – Bring your lovable furry friends down to Rural King to get their vaccinations. Saturday, July 13th we will be at Rural King in Collinsville, IL from 10am to 12:30pm for a pet vaccination clinic…

Time: 10 AM – 12:30 PM

Summer Yoga Series

Belleville, IL – Join Yoga on Main every other Saturday this Summer, May through August, at Paderborn Square (just outside of Shoehorn Brewing) for a 45 minute all-levels yoga practice!

Time: 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Smithton Turner Picnic

Smithton, IL – Bring your Friends and Family to the Annual Smithton Turner Picnic and enjoy live music, great food, inflatables for the kiddos and ice cold beverages.

Time: 5 PM – 11:45 PM

 

Sunday, July 14th

Copper Reign at Copper Fire

Belleville, IL – Come join us for a Sunday afternoon of live acoustic rock in the heart of Belleville’s Music Row. Great food, fun people and live music. Come join us.

Time: 2 PM

Hot Rods for Heroes

Columbia, IL – The 2nd Annual Hot Rods for Heroes will be held on Sunday, July 14th at Main Street, Columbia IL…

Time: 9 AM

Music at Metter Concert Series featuring Fanfare

Columbia, IL – Join us at Metter Park for some amazing music by Fanfare Band!! Bring your friends and family, lawn chairs and dancing shoes! Turner will have brats and hotdogs!

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

 

Monday, July 15th

Columbia Summer Soccer Camp

Columbia, IL – Event by Elite FT

Time: 6 PM

Sips & Books Monthly Book Club Meeting

Columbia, IL – Grab a book themed drink & a pizza and join us to discuss our monthly book pick that we all vote on!!!..

Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

 

Tuesday, July 16th

Waterloo Chess Club Night

Columbia, IL – Ready to challenge your mind and have fun? Join us for a chess meetup EVERY Tuesday at Fire and Ice at 6-8:30!..

Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM

 

Wednesday, July 17th

Free Texas Holdem!!!

Smithton, IL – Join us for a night of free Texas Holdem!!!

Time: 6:30 PM – 6:31 PM