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Events in the River Bend

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CUTC Presents: Annie

CUTC Presents: Annie Jul. 24 • Roxana, IL

Alton Block Party for Good

Alton Block Party for Good Jul. 24 • Alton, IL

Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season!

Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season! Jul. 25 • Alton, IL

Events

22 events found for August 19–August 25, 2026

Wednesday August 19

WED, AUG 19 5:30 PM –7:30 PM Teen Unwind Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL Community

WED, AUG 19 7:00 PM –8:00 PM Queen of Hearts VFW Post 1308 Alton, IL Entertainment

WED, AUG 19 8:15 PM –9:15 PM Telescope Night The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL Community

Thursday August 20

THU, AUG 20 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Little Chickadees and Me: Turtle-ly Awesome Reptiles The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL Community

THU, AUG 20 11:30 AM –9:00 PM Drink for a Cause 2026 Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL Community

THU, AUG 20 2:00 PM –3:00 PM Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL Community

Friday August 21

FRI, AUG 21 6:30 PM –8:00 PM Calvary Men's Retreat Calvary Baptist Church Gym Alton, IL Other

FRI, AUG 21 8:00 PM –11:00 PM Samson et Dalila presented by Union Avenue Opera Union Avenue Opera St. Louis, MO Performing Arts

Saturday August 22

Featured SAT, AUG 22 8:00 AM –12:00 PM Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market 2026 Season! Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry Street Alton, IL Fairs & Festivals

Featured SAT, AUG 22 4:00 PM –8:00 PM Alton Food Truck Festival 2026 Alton Amphitheater Alton, IL Fairs & Festivals

Featured SAT, AUG 22 6:00 PM –10:00 PM Alton Marina's 30th Anniversary Party Alton Marina Alton, IL Entertainment

SAT, AUG 22 8:30 AM –10:00 AM Messy Play Day The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL Community

SAT, AUG 22 9:00 AM –5:00 PM Riverside Flea Market The Loading Dock Grafton, IL Community

SAT, AUG 22 11:30 AM –1:00 PM Messy Play Day The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL Community

SAT, AUG 22 4:00 PM –7:00 PM Yacht Club Band The Loading Dock Grafton, IL Community

SAT, AUG 22 8:00 PM –11:00 PM Samson et Dalila presented by Union Avenue Opera Union Avenue Opera St. Louis, MO Performing Arts

Sunday August 23

SUN, AUG 23 9:00 AM –4:00 PM Riverside Flea Market The Loading Dock Grafton, IL Community

SUN, AUG 23 3:00 PM –6:00 PM Pirates in Paradise The Loading Dock Grafton, IL Community

SUN, AUG 23 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL Community

Tuesday August 25

Featured TUE, AUG 25 4:00 PM –7:00 PM Jersey County Farmers & Artisan Market Jerseyville City Center Plaza Jerseyville, IL Shopping

TUE, AUG 25 9:00 AM –3:00 PM Heartland Quilters' Guild Meeting St. John's United Church of Christ Wood River, IL Arts & Crafts

TUE, AUG 25 4:00 PM –6:00 PM Critters and Crypts: Fall Session The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL Community

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