Events

It all starts at 2:00 pm and ends with fireworks at 9pm, for a full day of events and music. If any questions, call Donna Keller at 618-562-3434.

The Effingham Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday, from May 30th through October 31st.  The Market will be open from 8:00 - Noon on the old courthouse lawn. There will be fresh produce, baked goods, plants, and flowers, as well as arts and crafts.

­­The Effingham Knights of Columbus are hosting the 14th year of the Independence Day Parking Lot Party at the Effingham Event Center on Saturday, July 4th! Danny Shelton and the Birddogs will play before and after the fireworks.  As this is the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Noon Rotary […]

The Rededication of the Teutopolis Town Bell will be on Saturday, July 4th at 9:00 A.M.  This will be at the Teutopolis Village Hall. There will be a short ceremony to celebrate the restoration of the historic bell. The public can park in the church parking lot and bring lawn chairs.

Every group and organization in our community has painted over 625 tiles since the beginning of the year and we can't wait to see how it turns out! Also, Greenup is registered as an official America 250th Celebration City!

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is throwing a block party to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, complete with free concerts, a “kids and pets” parade and an array of food trucks. The day starts at 9 a.m. with free admission to the museum all day long, where you can connect with America’s […]