Events in alton

Monday September 21

KidsSpace Treasure Hunts Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

Tuesday September 22

SSP + You: Open House Event - Sept. 22nd Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 10:00 AM –1:00 PM Community

Stories with Panda Bear Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Xs and Sews Hayner Library Alton, IL 6:00 PM –7:30 PM Community

Wednesday September 23

Volunteer: Native Seed Collecting at Heartland Heartland Prairie Alton, IL 9:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Baby Lap-Sit Story Time Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Crafting Creations Hayner Library Alton, IL 4:00 PM –5:00 PM Community

Middletown Wine NIght Your Boutique Hotel, Alton, IL 6:00 PM –8:00 PM Community

CELEBRATE RECOVERY ALTON Celebrate Recovery Alton Alton, IL 6:30 PM –9:00 PM Community

Queen of Hearts VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL 7:00 PM –8:00 PM Entertainment

Thursday September 24

Books and Busy Bees Story Time Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Friday September 25

Featured RBGA LeadHERship Seminar Enjoy Church Alton, IL 11:00 AM –4:00 PM Business

Featured Alton Block Party for Good Soulcial Square Alton, IL 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Featured Shotgun Creek Live at VFW Post 1308 VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL 7:00 PM –11:00 PM Music

Healthy Aging Panel at SSP - Sponsored by AARP - Sept. 25th Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 11:00 AM –1:00 PM Community

Teen Movie Night Hayner Library Alton, IL 4:00 PM –6:00 PM Community

September Sunset Series Alton Amphitheater Alton, IL 6:00 PM –9:00 PM Music

Saturday September 26

Featured Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season! Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street Alton, IL 8:00 AM –12:00 PM Fairs & Festivals

Featured Marquette Catholic Mega Raffle Homecoming Block Party 2026 Marquette Catholic High School Alton, IL 6:00 PM –10:30 PM Community

CHURCH INDOOR SALE Church Of The Living God P.G.T. Alton IL Alton, IL 8:00 AM –3:00 PM Community

Writers Circle Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Writers Circle Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Alton Art Expo 2 The Old Beer Bakery Company Alton, IL 12:00 PM –5:00 PM Arts & Crafts

Sunday September 27

Alton Art Expo 2 The Old Beer Bakery Company Alton, IL 12:00 PM –5:00 PM Arts & Crafts

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Monday September 28

The 1\,000 Books Club: A Story Time Adventure for Little Readers Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Tuesday September 29

Stories with Panda Bear Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Wednesday September 30

Baby Lap-Sit Story Time Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Self-Care with Eileen Wolfington: Introduction to Healing Touch Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

AARP's Everyday Tech for Everyday Life: Navigating Medicare Resources Online Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 PM –1:00 PM Community

Teen LEGO Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 4:00 PM –5:00 PM Community

CELEBRATE RECOVERY ALTON Celebrate Recovery Alton Alton, IL 6:30 PM –9:00 PM Community

Queen of Hearts VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL 7:00 PM –8:00 PM Entertainment

Thursday October 1

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

TeenTober Bingo Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

Journey to Freedom: Illinois’ Underground Railroad Exhibit Opening and Reception Hayner Library Alton, IL 6:00 PM –7:30 PM Community

Friday October 2

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

TeenTober Bingo Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

Special Story Time at The Nature Institute Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Costume Swap Hayner Library Alton, IL 2:00 PM –5:00 PM Community

Saturday October 3

Featured Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season! Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street Alton, IL 8:00 AM –12:00 PM Fairs & Festivals

Featured Canine Carnival at the Alton Farmers' & Artisans' Market Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street Alton, IL 8:00 AM –12:00 PM Fairs & Festivals

Featured Alton's Litter Clean-Up Downtown Alton Alton, IL 9:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Featured Vintage Voices 25th Anniversary Walking Tours Alton Cemetery Alton, IL 12:00 PM –2:15 PM Entertainment

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Babe & Pat Gantt Memorial Golf Tournament The Woodlands Golf Club Alton, IL 7:00 AM –5:00 PM Sports

TeenTober Bingo Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

Costume Swap Hayner Library Alton, IL 10:00 AM –1:00 PM Community

AALA's 2026 Historic Home Tour AALA's 2026 Historic Home Tour Alton, IL 12:00 PM –5:00 PM Education

Costume Swap Hayner Library Alton, IL 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

All the News That’s Fit to Print: Write Your Own Obituary with Reneé B. Johnson Hayner Library Alton, IL 6:00 PM –8:00 PM Community

Sunday October 4

Featured Vintage Voices 25th Anniversary Walking Tours Alton Cemetery Alton, IL 12:00 PM –2:15 PM Entertainment

Featured Third Annual Dawgs 4 Paws The Episcopal Parish of Alton Alton, IL 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Featured 25th Anniversary Non-Walking Performance & Reception Alton Cemetery Alton, IL 5:00 PM –7:00 PM Entertainment

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

TeenTober Bingo Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

3rd Annual Riverbend Patriots Bloody Mary Contest Alton VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL 12:00 PM –5:00 PM Food & Dining

3rd ANNUAL DAWGS 4 PAWS St Paul Episcopal Church Alton, IL 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Monday October 5

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

TeenTober Bingo Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

KidsSpace Treasure Hunts Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

Medicare 101: Understanding Your Medicare Options Hayner Library Alton, IL 1:00 PM –2:30 PM Community

Tuesday October 6

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

TeenTober Bingo Challenge Hayner Library Alton, IL 8:30 AM –8:00 PM Community

I-CASH Unclaimed Property Event at SSP - Oct. 6th Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 10:00 AM –1:00 PM Community

Free Bingo at SSP - Oct. 6th Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 1:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Connie Martin Presents: Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad Hayner Library Alton, IL 6:00 PM –7:30 PM Community

Xs and Sews: A Crafting Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 6:00 PM –7:30 PM Community

Wednesday October 7

Food for Fines: October Fine Amnesty Program Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

The 2026 Illinois Heartland Library System Library Crawl (Oct. 1-31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

CELEBRATE RECOVERY ALTON Celebrate Recovery Alton Alton, IL 6:00 PM –9:00 PM Community

Queen of Hearts VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL 7:00 PM –8:00 PM Entertainment

Friday October 9

Featured St. Mary’s Oktoberfest 2026 St. Mary’s School Grounds Alton, IL 3:00 PM –8:30 PM Fairs & Festivals

Featured St. Mary’s Oktoberfest 5K & Fun Run St. Mary’s Oktoberfest Alton, IL 6:00 PM –6:00 PM Sports

Saturday October 10

Featured Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season! Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street Alton, IL 8:00 AM –12:00 PM Fairs & Festivals

Featured Vintage Voices 25th Anniversary Walking Tours Alton Cemetery Alton, IL 12:00 PM –2:15 PM Entertainment

AHS Class of 1981 Reunion Alton VFW Alton, IL 6:00 PM –10:00 PM Community

Sunday October 11

Featured Vintage Voices 25th Anniversary Walking Tours Alton Cemetery Alton, IL 12:00 PM –2:15 PM Entertainment

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Wednesday October 14

Queen of Hearts VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL 7:00 PM –8:00 PM Entertainment

Thursday October 15

Drink for a Cause 2026 Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 11:30 AM –9:00 PM Community

Saturday October 17

Featured Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season! Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street Alton, IL 8:00 AM –12:00 PM Fairs & Festivals

Sunday October 18

Featured Downtown Alton Chili Cook-Off FLOCK Food Truck Park & Bar Alton, IL 12:00 PM –3:00 PM Food & Dining

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Tuesday October 20

Free Bingo at SSP - Oct. 20th Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 1:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Letter Writing Club Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 5:30 PM –7:30 PM Community