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Back-to-School Carnival in Dupo
Back-to-School Carnival in Dupo
Dupo-based Moms on a Mission is holding a Back-to-School Carnival this Sunday, Aug. 4, from 4-7 p.m. at the Dupo American Legion, 200 S. 5th Street. No registration is required, and there is no ZIP code requirement. Each student will receive a backpack filled with school supplies. The event is first come, first served, and…
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Randy’s block party
Randy’s block party
Randy’s Double R Bar, 107 S. Main Street, Waterloo, is holding a block party this Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9-10. Clusterpluck performs Aug. 9 from 7-11 p.m. Caleb Atwood will play Aug. 10 from 2-6 p.m., followed by Father Jack from 7-11 p.m.
Explore Waterloo Night at the Museum
Explore Waterloo Night at the Museum
Plan on attending Explore Waterloo Night at the Museum this Friday, Aug. 9, at the Peterstown House, 275 N. Main Street. From 7-9, there will be English Country (Contra) dancing demonstrations and lessons. It’s a beginner-friendly event, so bring your two left feet. For more information, visit the Explore Waterloo Facebook page.
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Taste of the Farms
Taste of the Farms
In recognition of National Farmers Market Week, the Monroe County Farmers Market is celebrating a special "Taste of the Farms" this Saturday, Aug. 10, at 901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo. From 7:30 a.m. to noon, shop from local vendors, sample fresh produce, and bring kids for fun activities including a bounce house and face painting. For…
Jeep Jam and Poker Run
Jeep Jam and Poker Run
The CHIEF Jeep Jam & Poker Run for cancer awareness is this Saturday, Aug. 10, with registration beginning at 10 a.m. at Triple Lakes Tavern, 8055 Triple Lakes Road, Dupo. The Jeep run is from 11:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. at various establishments in northern Monroe County and western St. Clair County. In addition to…
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Free concert in Waterloo
Free concert in Waterloo
The Waterloo Chamber of Commerce presents the band Bad Influence as part of its free Downtown Concert Series this Sunday, Aug. 11, on the courthouse bandstand. The music is from 4:30-7 p.m., with attendees encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs to enjoy the outdoor event under the shade on the courthouse grounds.
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Putt Pub Crawl in Millstadt
Putt Pub Crawl in Millstadt
The fourth annual Putt Pub Crawl of Millstadt will be held throughout the village this Saturday, Aug. 17. Registration begins at 11 a.m. at Millstadt VFW Post 7980, 10 Veterans Drive. Participants will play 18 holes of mini golf at local businesses. Preregister and save money by visiting the link on the 618 Crew for…
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Wrestling fundraiser in Red Bud
Wrestling fundraiser in Red Bud
The Bulldogs Wrestling Club BBQ Fundraiser is this Sunday, Aug. 18, from 10 a.m. until sold out at the Battlebarn, 1107 S. Main Street in Red Bud. Plates are $14 and include your choice of a pork steak, pulled pork, or Miller’s Meat Market bratwursts and your choice of two sides: baked beans, cole slaw…
Beekeeping Club at Baebler Farm
Beekeeping Club at Baebler Farm
Did you know there is a local beekeeping club? The next meeting is this Sunday, Aug. 18 at 2 p.m. at the Baebler Educational Farm pavilion, 4022 JJ Road, Waterloo. The topic is winter preparation. Bring a chair, dessert or snack to share and a non-alcoholic drink.
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Waterloo Optimist Club 5K
Waterloo Optimist Club 5K
he Waterloo Optimist Club’s 21st annual 5K Run and Fun Walk is this Saturday, Aug. 24, beginning at 8 a.m. at Rogers Elementary School, 200 N. Rogers Street. Pre-register at waterloooptimist5krunwalk.itsyourrace.com or register from 6:45-7:30 a.m. on race day. The race will be held rain or shine. For more information, call 618-616-9891 or email russthomas19@gmail.com
Principal Hotel grand opening
Principal Hotel grand opening
A grand opening for The Principal Hotel, 310 S. Main Street, Columbia, is from 3-7 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 24. In addition to tours, there will be live music, games for kids and families, raffles, giveaways and more. For more details, visit principalhotelcolumbia.com.
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St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Show
St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Show
The 48th annual St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Show will be held Aug. 30-31 at Caseyville Community Center, 909 S. Main Street (Route 157). Admission is free, and there are free appraisals available. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 30 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 31. For more information, call Tom…
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Waterloo Band Parents Flea Market
Waterloo Band Parents Flea Market
The Waterloo High School Band Parents Labor Day Flea Market this weekend as it returns to the Monroe County Fairgrounds this Saturday, Aug. 31, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 1, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Parking and admission is free, but there is also early bird admission is available an…
St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Show
St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Show
The 48th annual St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Show will be held Aug. 30-31 at Caseyville Community Center, 909 S. Main Street (Route 157). Admission is free, and there are free appraisals available. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 30 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 31. For more information, call Tom…