Alton, Illinois
Coming Events
August 2007

St. Louis Rams Football
Thursday Aug. 10
7:00 PM
See the St. Louis Rams versus Indianapolis. Stay at the award winning BEALL MANSION the night before or night of the game and receive complimentary transportation to and from the game. See our BEALL MANSION St. Louis Rams Football Getaway for details.
Edward Jones Dome
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63101
Tickets 1-800-246-7267 or (314) 425-8830

Wild Women of the West
Sunday, August 13, 2006
2 PM to 3 PM
A fashion show like no other. See the unique clothing and lifestyle of pioneer women such as Calarity Jane, Belle Starr, and Anne Oakley.
National Great Rivers Museum
#2 Locks & Dam Way
Alton, Illinois 62002
(618) 462-6979

“Memories & All the Fixings”—poetry reading, talk & workshop
Wednesday August 16, 2006
1 PM
Memories—and our choices in how we live them—shape our lives. Janet Grace Riehl reflects on the power of memory and reads from her debut collection of poems “Sighlines: A Poet's Diary”
Hayner Branch Library OASIS Alton Center
Alton Square Mall
Alton, Illinois 62002
(618) 463-1276

St. Louis Rams Football
Saturday, Aug 19 7:00 PM
See the St. Louis Rams versus Houston. Stay at the award winning BEALL MANSION the night before or night of the game and receive complimentary transportation to and from the game. See our BEALL MANSION St. Louis Rams Football Getaway for details.
Edward Jones Dome
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63101
Tickets 1-800-246-7267 or (314) 425-8830

Lilly's 7th Annual Car Show
Sunday, August 20, 2006
Starting Time: 8 AM
Winners Announced at 2 PM
Classic cars, food and fun. Be one of the first 100 entries and receive a Lilly's Car Show T-shirt.
Lilly's
1444 W. Main
Grafton, IL 62037
618-786-2353

Buzz About Bees
Sunday, August 20, 2006
2 PM to 3 PM
Find out why bees make honey and other fascinating facts.
National Great Rivers Museum
#2 Lock & Dam Way
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 462-6979

Alton Block Party: Disco Nights
Saturday, August 26, 2006
4 PM to 10:30 PM
Third Street in Downtown Alton is where you will want to be for live music and dancing in the streets all summer long. Downtown area restaurants and bars will band offer festival-goers a wide variety of food and drink - Mexican, American, Italian and seafood. Kid's activities begin at 4 PM, adult fun and band at sundown.
Third Street in Downtown Alton
between Piasa & State Streets
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 465-6676

Annual Olden Days Festival
Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 26 & 27, 2006
7 AM to 5 PM
See threshing, sawmilling, steam and gas engines, antique tractors, garden tractor pull, antique tractor pull and car show. Entertainment and food.
Tri-County Antique Club
23946 State Hwy 3
Jerseyville, IL 62052
(618) 639-4192

Riverside Flea Market
Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 26, 27, 2006
9 AM to 5 PM
Join in the fun at one of the largest flea markets in the region—the fourth weekend of every month from April through October.
Riverside Flea Market
Historic Boatworks
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
(618) 786-8210 or (618) 462-4991

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