Events

What’s going on? In the Great Rivers & Routes region, it’s celebrating local brews with Craft Beer Week. Or turning your eyes to the skies for Eagle Watching. Taking a cruise along one of the region’s three great rivers. Sitting back and enjoying great outdoor concerts and live music.

And those are just a few of the countless events that fill up the calendar in the Great Rivers & Routes region. Whatever piques your interest, there’s an event for it.

Want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a few hundred of your best Irish (or Irish for the day) friends? We do that.

Looking to get spooked at a haunted house – that’s actually haunted? We do that.

Seeking the adrenaline rush of watching a rider try to stay on the back of a bucking bull for eight seconds? We do that.

See what else you can do by browsing the listing of events. See you soon!

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Oct 23rd, 2026

Haunted School at the Pink Elephant
The ghosts come out to play at a historically haunted school along Route 66 in southwest Illinois. For 75 years, this school ran normally. Then something happened that caused it to close…
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Oct 23rd, 2026

Alton Hauntings Haunted History Walking Tours
Founded by well-known paranormal author of Haunted Alton, Troy Taylor, the Alton Hauntings Walking Tour series takes guests on a three-hour tour on the streets of infamously haunted Alton, Illinois. Site of…
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Oct 23rd, 2026

McPike Mansion Ghost Tours
Join a ghost tour at one of Alton, Illinois’ scariest places - The McPike Mansion!The McPike Mansion, both a historic and haunted Alton property, sits on the once 15-acre estate of Henry…
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Oct 24th, 2026

Riverside Flea Market
The Riverside Flea Market features an ever-changing mix of antiques, handmade crafts, vintage finds, collectibles, and unique curiosities, perfect for anyone who loves the thrill of the hunt. Held the fourth weekend…
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Oct 24th, 2026

Barnyard Buddies at Willoughby Farm
Calling all future farmers! Barnyard Buddies at Willoughby Heritage Farm gives kids ages 7 and up the chance to experience farm life firsthand on Saturday mornings from April through October.Each month features…
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