Events in Greater Alton & Metro East Illinois – September 28, 2026

First Fridays in Downtown Troy

Sep. 4

@ Downtown Troy | Troy, IL

107th Bethalto Homecoming

Sep. 4

@ Bethalto City Park | Bethalto, IL

Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026

Sep. 5

@ Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street | Alton, IL

107th Bethalto Homecoming

Sep. 5 - Sep. 6

@ Bethalto City Park | Bethalto, IL

Jersey County’s 250th Jubilee!

Sep. 5

@ Lions Club/Wittman Park | Jerseyville, IL

USA 250 Pickleball Tournament

Sep. 5

@ Lions Club/Wittman Park | Jerseyville, IL

Jerseyville's First-ever Watermelon Eating

Sep. 5

@ Lions Club/Wittman Park | Jerseyville, IL

Psychedelic Symphony Live at VFW Post 130

Sep. 5

@ VFW Post 1308 | Alton, IL

107th Bethalto Homecoming

Sep. 7

@ Bethalto City Park | Bethalto, IL

September Speaker Series: Solar Farms an

Sep. 8

@ The Old Bakery Beer Company | Alton, IL

5th Annual JCH Foundation Lucky Duck Derby

Sep. 10

@ Raging Rivers Waterpark | Grafton, IL

Calhoun County Fair 2026 - Barn in the

Sep. 10

@ Calhoun County Fair | Hardin, IL

Leadership Development: Setting Expectations

Sep. 11

@ The Wedge Innovation Center | Alton, IL

Rock the Block with Porch Cafe!

Sep. 11

@ City Center Park | Jerseyville, IL

Calhoun County Fair 2026 - Barn in the

Sep. 11

@ Calhoun County Fair | Hardin, IL

City Heat Live at VFW Post 1308

Sep. 11

@ VFW Post 1308 | Alton, IL

Craft Beverage Festival 2026

Sep. 12

@ Grafton Winery The Vineyards | Grafton, IL

6th Annual Asbury Village Car Show

Sep. 12

@ Asbury Village | Godfrey, IL

6th Annual CiderMan Sprint Triathlon

Sep. 12

@ Buttercup Ranch & Creamery | Millstadt, IL

Patriots Weekend Extravaganza!

Sep. 12 - Sep. 13

@ Buttercup Ranch and Creamery | Millstadt, IL

CASA Family Fun Day

Sep. 12

@ Whiteside Park | White Hall, IL

5th Annual Alton Pride Festival

Sep. 12

@ Bubby and Sissy's Bar and Nightclub | Alton, IL

Calhoun County Fair 2026 - Barn in the

Sep. 12

@ Calhoun County Fair | Hardin, IL

Duck Pluckers Raffle

Sep. 12

@ Duck Pluckers Ball | Brighton, IL

Alton Pride $5 for Five Fundraising Campaign

Sep. 12

@ Bubby and Sissy's | Alton, IL

TBD Studios Grand Opening + Vendor Fair

Sep. 12

@ TBD Studios | East Alton, IL

Calhoun County Fair 2026 - Barn in the

Sep. 13

@ Calhoun County Fair | Hardin, IL

VFW Post 1308 In-House Dart League

Sep. 15

@ VFW Post 1308 | Alton, IL

Mississippi Earthtones Festival 2026

Sep. 19

@ Alton Amphitheater | Alton, IL

Volunteers Needed - 20th Annual Mississippi

Sep. 19

@ Alton Amphitheater | Alton, IL

Rescheduled Due to Heat: Goshen Market

Sep. 19

@ Goshen Market | Edwardsville, IL

Big Shake Daddies Live at VFW Post 1308

Sep. 19

@ VFW Post 1308 | Alton, IL

FREE Shred Event at VFW Post 1308

Sep. 19

@ VFW Post 1308 | Alton, IL

Neighborhood Block Party

Sep. 24

@ Jerseyville Public Library | Jerseyville, IL

RBGA LeadHERship Seminar

Sep. 25

@ Enjoy Church | Alton, IL

Alton Block Party for Good

Sep. 25

@ Soulcial Square | Alton, IL

2026 Edwardsville Art Fair

Sep. 25

@ City Park | Edwardsville, IL

Shotgun Creek Live at VFW Post 1308

Sep. 25

@ VFW Post 1308 | Alton, IL

2026 Annual Hamilton Primary School Festival

Sep. 26

@ Hamilton Primary School | Otterville, IL

Village of Godfrey Fall Festival

Sep. 26

@ Glazebrook Park | Godfrey, IL

Marquette Catholic Mega Raffle Homecoming

Sep. 26

@ Marquette Catholic High School | Alton, IL

2026 Edwardsville Art Fair

Sep. 26

@ City Park | Edwardsville, IL

2026 Annual Hamilton Primary School Festival

Sep. 27

@ Hamilton Primary School | Otterville, IL

2026 Edwardsville Art Fair

Sep. 27

@ City Park | Edwardsville, IL

Jerseyville Strassenfest

Oct. 2 - Oct. 3

@ Jerseyville American Legion Post 492 | Jerseyville, IL

Alton's Litter Clean-Up

Oct. 3

@ Downtown Alton | Alton, IL

Apple Festival 2026

Oct. 3

@ Jersey County Historical Society | Jerseyville, IL

Canine Carnival at the Alton Farmers'

Oct. 3

@ Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street | Alton, IL

Vintage Voices 25th Anniversary Walking

Oct. 3 - Oct. 4

@ Alton Cemetery | Alton, IL

Stridin’ & Survivin’ 2026 Shop the Town

Oct. 4

@ The Hall | Belleville, IL

25th Anniversary Non-Walking Performance

Oct. 4

@ Alton Cemetery | Alton, IL

Third Annual Dawgs 4 Paws

Oct. 4

@ The Episcopal Parish of Alton | Alton, IL

Vintage Voices 25th Anniversary Walking

Oct. 10 - Oct. 11

@ Alton Cemetery | Alton, IL

Webbed Feet Weekend

Oct. 10

@ Brittany Shooting Park | Bunker Hill, IL

34th Annual Leclaire Parkfest

Oct. 18

@ Leclaire Park | Edwardsville, IL

3rd Annual Keys for Kids Dueling Pianos

Nov. 14

@ Rustic Roots Event Space | Wood River, IL

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