Whether you’re looking for a festival, marathon or something family-friendly to bring the kids to, Downstate Illinois has something for everyone. The region hosts over 900 events each year, and we pride ourselves on providing the most accurate event information so that you don’t miss a thing.
What are you waiting for? Explore our Event Calendar to find the perfect entertainment for you and your family during your visit.
Please use the color-coded map for reference.
Western Region (Orange)– Close to St. Louis, MO
Central Region (Blue) – Close to Springfield, IL
Eastern Region (Yellow) – Close to Terre Haute, IN
Whether you’re looking for a festival, marathon or something family-friendly to bring the kids to, Downstate Illinois has something for everyone. The region hosts over 900 events each year, and we pride ourselves on providing the most accurate event information so that you don’t miss a thing.
Downstate Illinois was made for road trips! With the help of our road trip itineraries, you can discover all that our 21 counties have to offer — from family fun to outdoor adventures and shopping sprees.