Republican 250th Anniversary USA Celebration
Ballgame starts at 7 pm THRILLVILLE THRILLBILLIES vs Clinton LumberKings. We are looking for sponsors to help cover the cost of the event. Our goal is to bring like-minded conservatives together to celebrate “winning” and to support each other. We
Carterville Lions Club Military Salute
The Carterville Lions Club is deeply honored to host our Annual Carterville Lions Club Military Salute, a small but heartfelt tribute to the brave women and men who have served, and continue to serve, our country! May 23–25, 2026, 8:00 AM
SIU America At 250
In 2026, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Communities across the country are recognizing this milestone through activities that reflect on the nation’s history, celebrate shared traditions, and encourage conversations
Rock the Plaza with A1C
Free concert series. First Tuesday of each month. September 1st's music will be A1C. Bring a lawn chair.
Rock the Plaza with Family Soul
Free concert series. First Tuesday of each month. August 4th's music will be Family Soul. Bring a lawn chair.
Rock the Plaza with Blacktop Junction
Free concert series. First Tuesday of each month. July 7th’s music will be Blacktop Junction. Bring a lawn chair. Blacktop Junction is a classic country band, covering 70's to 90's country music
Rock the Plaza With Cat Daddy O’
Free concert series. First Tuesday of each month. June 2nd will be the Cat Daddy O. Bring a lawn chair. Cat Daddy'O is the kind of hard-working band that epitomizes the soulful stylings of old-school rhythm and blues.
Homeland: America, Illinois
Join us May 12th for Homeland: America, Illinois, featuring the Marion Junior High Choir under the direction of Elizabeth Byassee Shore! Tickets on sale now at marionccc.com
DAR American Revolution Story Hour
DAR Presents the American Revolution Story Hour. Wednesday, June 10th at 10:30am. Marion Carnegie Library
Rock the Plaza with Backline 5
May 5th we're proud to host Rock the Plaza, a FREE live performance in the heart of Marion around the clock tower on the square at 6 p.m.! Backline 5 kicks it off serving up a blend of scorching guitar-driven
