Southern Illinois Made Expo
Saturday and Sunday offer a unique opportunity for exhibitors to sell directly to the public and wholesale/retail buyers. Potential customers can see, sample, and purchase products and learn about the many destinations Southern Illinois has to offer. The 8th Annual Daddy/Daughter
IKF-PKB Muay Thai, Kickboxing and Boxing Point Tournament
The International Kickboxing Federation presents The IKF-PKB Marion IL Point tournament! Competitors can choose to compete in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, or Boxing. This is a semi-contact, no knockouts allowed tournament sanctioned by the "IKF" and fully insured. Spectators are $20.
Thrillville Thrillbillies Game Day
It's the return of baseball!! Head out to Marion Stadium for the 2nd season of the Thrillville Thrillbillies as they compete in the Prairie Land Division's Prospect League. Enjoy fun, food, and entertainment on and off the field!
Marion Chamber Foundation Bass Tournament
The Marion Chamber of Commerce Foundation annual two-person Bass Tournament takes place at Pyramid Acres Marina on Lake of Egypt. The event is a fundraiser for the Marion Chamber Foundation.Â
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
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.