Events in Grafton

The nature and culture that make Grafton so distinctive are celebrated in the city’s many events throughout the year.

Experience life on the Mississippi River with events held year round in this riverfront community including the annual Witches on the Water, New Years Eve Fireworks and more. Scour Pere Marquette State Park for morel mushrooms at the annual Mushroom Festival. And then there is the music! Every Thursday in the summer, sit outside and enjoy the annual Music in the Park concerts.

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Feb 7th, 2026

Grafton Eagle Meet & Greets 2026
Come to Grafton and see an American bald eagle live at the Grafton Visitor's Center for FREE Saturday, Jan 10 and Feb 7! America's magnificent national bird can soar on a wingspan…
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Feb 11th, 2026

Mardi Gras Wine Dinner
Join in the fun at Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center for a gourmet dinner party like no other! Enjoy four courses paired perfectly with hand selected wine! What’s better than that!…
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Feb 15th, 2026

Stained Glass Retreat
Take part in a beginner stained glass class and learn the art from a local Alton legend, Lynnt Ulett!Lynne is an artist and the owner of Alton Stained Glass Works, located in…
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Feb 15th, 2026

Soap Making Class
Join in the fun at Pere Marquette Lodge's first-ever soap making class! Follow along and learn from Markita Brown, the owner of Suds Luxe Soaps and Body Care in St. Charles, MO…
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Lodging in Grafton

Grafton is all about escaping the daily grind, and the city's lodging options do just that. Stay in a vacation rental on the riverfront or in the isolation of nature.

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Restaurants in Grafton

As the city itself is defined by its position along the river, so too is its food scene.

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Things to Do/​Shopping in Grafton

On the hunt for outdoor adventure or shopping fun?

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