Events in Alton

At any point in the year there’s something going on worth seeing and doing in Alton, which means there’s no excuse not to be seeing and doing it all.

In winter it’s eagles and holiday events. In the summer, it’s fairs and festivals. In fall, it’s harvests and hauntings.

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Apr 9th, 2026

BYO Craft Night
Gather your supplies and join the fun at BYO Craft Night at Post Commons! This relaxed, welcoming gathering invites makers of all kinds to bring their own craft and enjoy an evening…
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Apr 10th, 2026

Alton First Responders Springfest
Come one, come all to the Alton First Responders Springfest on the riverfront!Enjoy this springtime favorite with a celebration packed with carnival rides, iconic fair favorites like funnel cakes, deep-fried everything-on-a-stick, and…
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Apr 10th, 2026

Junk Journaling Workshop
Discover the art of junk journaling in this hands-on workshop, where creativity meets sustainability. Learn how to craft an accordion or concertina style journal, perfect for journaling, collaging, or creative expression.Using repurposed…
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Apr 11th, 2026

Lucy Haskell Playhouse Open House
Come explore the Victorian-style playhouse of Lucy Haskell during the open house at Haskell Park!In the 1880s, young Lucy Jane Haskell received an unforgettable gift for her fifth birthday: a beautifully crafted…
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Apr 11th, 2026

Riverbend Earth Day Festival
Old Bakery Beer Company and the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center are teaming up to celebrate Earth Day in the Riverbend.Join us a little earlier this season, perfect timing to…
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Apr 18th, 2026

Weekend Wheel Workshop
Ready for a weekend of muddy, hands-on fun? Join instructor Aimee Parks for a Weekend Wheel Workshop at Jacoby Art Center. This engaging class covers the fundamentals of throwing clay on an…
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Apr 26th, 2026

Tunes and Treasures Vendor Market
Visit FLOCK Food Truck Park & Bar for their Tunes and Treasures Vendor Market, happening every last Sunday of the month from April through October. Spend the day browsing unique finds from…
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Apr 26th, 2026

Pop-Up Clothing Swap
Clean out your closet and refresh your wardrobe at the Pop-Up Clothing Swap at Mineral Springs Mall in Alton.Participants are invited to bring gently used treasures such as clothing, shoes, accessories, and…
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May 8th, 2026

Godspell at ALT
Godspell is coming to Alton Little Theater! This uplifting and energetic musical brings the teachings of Jesus to life with a modern-day twist. With a rock-inspired score and heartwarming storytelling, Godspell is…
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