Little Grassy Winter Songwriter Retreat
A cozy creative getaway for songwriters & music appreciators at Touch of Nature in the heart of the Shawnee forest!
The Ultimate Brick Show
Love Legos? Then this is the event for you! - Incredible Lego Displays! - Contestants from the hit show Lego Masters will be displaying and doing meet-and-greets! - Build Challenges! - Local Displays! Ticket pricing: Adults: $12 3 and Under FREE. We will also provide military discounts (at
MAGPIE MARKET DAYS – SPRING Vintage Market
Join us for our Spring 2024 Vintage Market! This event is completely indoors and hosts over 80 high-end vendors from all over the US!
Holiday Carriage Rides
The City of Marion is happy to announce the carriage rides will return for another holiday season during our Very Merry Marion events from December 5th through the 11th.
Purse-N-Ality
This event is a Chamber favorite and we are so excited it's coming back in 2024. This designer bag bingo of sorts will have you bidding on your favorite brands of purses in a fun, fashionable way. Entry fee includes
HerrinFesta Italiana Jeep Poker Run
A fun day of jeepin' through beautiful Southern Illinois! Registration starts at 10 a.m. @ Herrin Hospital. We will roll out at 11 a.m. $500 CASH to the best hand! Sponsored by Weeks in Benton.
HerrinFesta Poker Run
Don't miss the annual HerrinFesta Poker Run! Single riders are $20, couples are $30, extra scorecards are $10 each. First bike out is at 12pm, last bike out is at 1pm, all bikes due in by 6pm.
Gem, Mineral, Fossil and Jewelry Show
The Southern Illinois Earth Club hosts the annual, educational, and entertaining event with exhibits of minerals, fossils, Indian artifacts, gemstones, jewelry, shells, and lapidary demos.