# All Events in Charleston

- **City**: Charleston
- **State**: Illinois
- **Country**: United States
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -06:00
- **Currency**: USD
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## Charleston's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (31 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/music)
- [Business (14 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/business)
- [Concert (12 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/concerts)
- [Parties (32 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (8 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/food-drinks)
- [Festivals (10 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (10 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/fine-arts)
- [Dance (15 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/dance)
- [Health & Wellness (10 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/health-wellness)
- [Kids (19 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/kids)
- [Performances (9 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/performances)
- [Sports (22 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/sports)
- [Theatre (7 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/theatre)
- [Crafts (4 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/crafts)
- [Photography (3 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/photography)
- [Trips & Adventure (1 events)](https://allevents.in/charleston/trips-adventures)

## Popular Events in Charleston

- **Event Name**: BYU Noteworthy and BYU Vocal Point - Charleston, IL
  - **Description**: Get ready to be blown away by the harmonies and energy when BYU Noteworthy and BYU Vocal Point hit the stage in Charleston, IL!About this EventNoteworthy, a powerhouse ensemble comprising seven phenomenal female vocalists
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 08:30 pm – Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/byu-noteworthy-and-byu-vocal-point-charleston-il/100001980509850276
  - **Venue**: Charleston High School
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  - **Price**: USD 23
  - **Categories**: entertainment, pop, music, sports, live-music, dance
- **Event Name**: Full Throttle Monster Trucks- Featuring BIGFOOT presented by RURAL KING
  - **Description**: Full Throttle Monster Trucks featuring 
Bigfoot
American Scout
Stomper
Hooky
Relentless 
Powertrain 

Plus AutoCross Races

Event will be held at Coles County Fairgrounds presented by the FTX Group and Coles County Speddway
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 479
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/full-throttle-monster-trucks-featuring-bigfoot-presented-by-rural-king/200029818662034
  - **Venue**: Coles County Fair
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: Full Throttle Monster Truck Tour featuring BIGFOOT
  - **Description**: Join us for an action packed night of car crushing Monster Trucks!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 256
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/full-throttle-monster-truck-tour-featuring-bigfoot/200029714437823
  - **Venue**: Coles County Fair
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  - **Categories**: monster-truck-shows
- **Event Name**: Midwest Flat Track Classic
  - **Description**: �� IT’S OFFICIAL — FLAT TRACK IS COMING TO CHARLESTON! ��

The Midwest Flat Track Classic is rolling into the Coles County Fairgrounds Half Mile on September 12th, and this is one race you do NOT want to miss!

Presented by Rural King, this premier event
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 205
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/midwest-flat-track-classic/200029714438427
  - **Venue**: Coles County Fair
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  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, calendar, dog
- **Event Name**: 2026 Spring Market
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Spring Market at the Coles County Fairgrounds on May 8 & 9.  Admission is FREE!!  The Merchant's Building will be packed with booths featuring a wide variety of antiques, vintage, handmade items and much more!!  Always a fun eve
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 920
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 11:00 am – Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/2026-spring-market/200029792597830
  - **Venue**: Coles County Fair
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- **Event Name**: 2026 St. Jude Moonshine Ride
  - **Description**: It's that time of year again!!  Motorcycle, jeep, classic car, truck, soccer mom van - makes no difference -- We want everyone to join us at Indian Motorcycle Central Illinois on Saturday, June 6!  We ride/drive down to Moonshine for delicious burgers (re
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 167
  - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 am – Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/2026-st-jude-moonshine-ride/200029864478632
  - **Venue**: 11660 Old State Road, Charleston, IL
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, nonprofit, car-shows, kids
- **Event Name**: Celebrate Warbler Ridge Trails Day!
  - **Description**: Join Grand Prairie Friends on April 25 as we partner with National Celebrate Trails Day with a day on the trails! Hike the beautiful Warbler Trail and enhance your journey with our Prairie State Hike app for a guided, interpretive experience along the way
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/celebrate-warbler-ridge-trails-day/200029890671541
  - **Venue**: Warbler Ridge Conservation Area
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Garden Ramble (Tours, Vendors, & More)
  - **Description**: The Douglas-Hart Foundation is thrilled to revive this historic event for the second year! The garden will be prime to view the following blooming beauties and many more: 

• Garden Tours @ 9, 10, & 11
• 30 Minute Front Yard Tour  @ 9:30am (Accessible
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am – Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/garden-ramble-tours-vendors-and-more/200029891001244
  - **Venue**: 8422 North County Road 1820e, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920
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  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: KKM GIVEBACK- $25,000 TO WIN- COLES COUNTY SPEEDWAY
  - **Description**: ALL ROAD LEAD TO COLES COUNTY SPEEDWAY----It all comes down to 1 event for $25,000 to win and the chance to say you won the highest paying micro sprint race in history!!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/kkm-giveback-$25000-to-win-coles-county-speedway/200029516115013
  - **Venue**: Coles County Speedway
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Literature & Libations
  - **Description**: We proudly present our annual fundraiser, Literature & Libations! The event will take place at the Library on Saturday, April 25th at 6:00pm.

The event will feature music from The Halos and an EIU jazz trio, hors d’oeuvres from Warren James Winery, a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/literature-and-libations/200029722511323
  - **Venue**: 712 6th St, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit, sports, workshops, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Small Business Fest
  - **Description**: Join us for an exciting day of shopping, delicious food, and community fun at the Small Business Fest!!

This event is to shine and support EIU student entrepreneurs who have either just started their business journey or currently growing it. Over 40 vend
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 245
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/small-business-fest/200029733583938
  - **Venue**: Booth Library
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  - **Categories**: festivals, business, food-drinks, shopping, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: South of 16 at Lefty’s Holler
  - **Description**: Rock & Country heartthrobs South of 16 return to Lefty’s to bring you a fun, high energy show Friday, April 24th. You don’t want to miss this!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/south-of-16-at-lefty’s-holler/200029853290409
  - **Venue**: Lefty's Holler
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- **Event Name**: Jeep Run for Alzheimer's 2026
  - **Description**: 💜💜💜 Join Us for Jeep Run for Alzheimer’s Event 💜💜💜

We are proud to come together as a community to support awareness, compassion, and hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s. 

Jeep Run for Alzheimer’s event is more than just a gathering — it’s a meaningfu
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 340
  - **Date**: Sat, 01 Aug at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/jeep-run-for-alzheimers-2026/200029692258554
  - **Venue**: Unique Suites Hotel
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Koresh Dance: Masquerade
  - **Description**: Masquerade is a collaborative and theatrical work incorporating multiple artistic mediums and elevated by the element of live singing and dance. Audience members will be immersed in an unpredictable environment of new, electronic symphonic music, and move
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/koresh-dance-masquerade/200028826972436
  - **Venue**: Eastern Illinois University, 9th Street at Garfield Ave., Charleston, IL 61920, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920
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  - **Categories**: parties, music, dance, art
- **Event Name**: Taylor Steele & the Love Preachers at The Uptowner
  - **Description**: Local Effingham band Taylor Steele & the Love Preachers return to the Uptowner for a night of groovy blues and country soul.  With two recorded albums of original music written by front woman Taylor, the band rock you with a tight rhythm section that
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    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/taylor-steele-and-the-love-preachers-at-the-uptowner/200029870369600
  - **Venue**: The Uptowner
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: 2026 Chamber Annual Dinner "A Night in New Orleans"
  - **Description**: 2026 Annual Dinner  A Night in New Olreans
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/2026-chamber-annual-dinner-a-night-in-new-orleans/200029818666221
  - **Venue**: EIU Grand Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Jordan Holly Memorial Scholarship fundraiser
  - **Description**: Our annual fundraiser will take place on Tuesday (4/14) at Dirty's Bar and Grill! This year it falls on Jordan's Birthday (she'd be 25); come celebrate her birthday and honor her memory by supporting the scholarship. A portion of the proceeds from your me
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 122
  - **Date**: Tue, 14 Apr at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/jordan-holly-memorial-scholarship-fundraiser/200029880318127
  - **Venue**: Dirty's Bar & Grill
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: 10th Annual Tour De Charleston  - 2026
  - **Description**: 2026 Tour De Charleston
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 45
  - **Date**: Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/10th-annual-tour-de-charleston-2026/200029789024449
  - **Venue**: 501 Jackson Ave, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920
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## Education in Charleston

- **Event Name**: Jordan Holly Memorial Scholarship fundraiser
  - **Description**: Our annual fundraiser will take place on Tuesday (4/14) at Dirty's Bar and Grill! This year it falls on Jordan's Birthday (she'd be 25); come celebrate her birthday and honor her memory by supporting the scholarship. A portion of the proceeds from your me
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 122
  - **Date**: Tue, 14 Apr at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/jordan-holly-memorial-scholarship-fundraiser/200029880318127
  - **Venue**: Dirty's Bar & Grill
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Walking' with Warbler Wildflowers (late season)
  - **Description**: Follow local botanists on a guided walk to admire the spring flowers, ferns, mosses, and more that grow at Warbler Ridge! 
Nancy Coutant and Wilson Montgomery are two seasoned volunteers with a passion for botany and GPF. Join them as they lead an educati
  - **Date**: Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am – Sun, 17 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/walking-with-warbler-wildflowers-late-season/200029890998128
  - **Venue**: 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, United States
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- **Event Name**: Creation Care Retreat
  - **Description**: You are invited to learn about caring for God's Creation with us this Earth Day! Workshops such as Alternative Energy, Microplastics, Composting, and how to plant your own Pollinator Garden will be available. This retreat is free to attend and will be at
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/creation-care-retreat/200029891422440
  - **Venue**: 2206 4th St, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Coles County SWCD Annual Poster Contest
  - **Description**: All Coles County students (K-12) are welcome to submit a poster for our Annual Poster Contest. The winner of our county-level contest will go on to compete at the state-level! 

Posters may be drawn in any medium, pencil, marker, crayon, etc. and must inc
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  - **Date**: Fri, 01 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/coles-county-swcd-annual-poster-contest/200029640505146
  - **Venue**: 6021 Development Dr, Ste 2, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920
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## Artists & Performers on Tour in Charleston

- **Artist**: Chris Stapleton
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chris-stapleton
- **Artist**: Wiz Khalifa
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/wiz-khalifa
- **Artist**: mgk
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/mgk
- **Artist**: Tedua
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tedua
- **Artist**: Tim McGraw
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tim-mcgraw
- **Artist**: Dierks Bentley
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dierks-bentley
- **Artist**: Toledo
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/toledo
- **Artist**: Billy Currington
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/billy-currington
- **Artist**: JPEGMAFIA
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jpegmafia
- **Artist**: Modest Mouse
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/modest-mouse
- **Artist**: Travis Tritt
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/travis-tritt
- **Artist**: CeCe Winans
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cece-winans
- **Artist**: Ghostface Killah
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ghostface-killah
- **Artist**: NEEDTOBREATHE
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/needtobreathe
- **Artist**: Jet
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jet
- **Artist**: Uncle Kracker
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/uncle-kracker
- **Artist**: Josiah and the Bonnevilles
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/josiah-and-the-bonnevilles
- **Artist**: Kip Moore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kip-moore
- **Artist**: Ian Munsick
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ian-munsick
- **Artist**: BRELAND
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/breland
- **Artist**: The Wailers
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-wailers
- **Artist**: Spacey Jane
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/spacey-jane
- **Artist**: The Heavy
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-heavy
- **Artist**: Joey Montana
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/joey-montana
- **Artist**: Pepper
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/pepper
- (more artists omitted)

## Browse Events in Charleston by Date

- [Events Today in Charleston](https://allevents.in/charleston/today)
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- [Events in April 2026 in Charleston](https://allevents.in/charleston/april)
- [Events in May 2026 in Charleston](https://allevents.in/charleston/may)

## Moments from Events in Charleston

- **Review**: "Great HS Play!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: neal hamilton
  - **Event**: Murphysboro High School Presents Chicago Teen Edition 3/7/26 at Murphysboro High School
  - **Date**: 2026-03-10 02:11:55
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- **Review**: "my 5 year old son had a blast!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Annie Brown
  - **Event**: Skate Like a Champion at 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702-2644, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-03-03 14:50:53
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- **Review**: "I had a great time. I just didn't like that there was no warning that everything inside and parking outside was cash only. In fact that angered me that parking was not free."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Claribel Gallegos
  - **Event**: CHITOWN SHOWDOWN at CICERO STADIUM
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 23:02:07
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- **Review**: "A fun evening with good food, drinks & friendly kitties."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Kathy Strawn
  - **Event**: Cat Tuesday Fundraiser at 524 E. Capitol Ave., Downtown Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701
  - **Date**: 2026-02-18 22:28:33
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- **Review**: "GOD'S IRRESISTIBLE LOVE PEN PAL CLUB HOTTEST HUMANS IN AMERICA 🇺🇸 
paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Brandon C.
  - **Event**: Illinois U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Forum at South Suburban College - Performing Arts Center
  - **Date**: 2026-01-31 04:57:19
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- **Review**: "What a great time very nice experience."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: yoly navarrete
  - **Event**: The Grinch Sip and Paint at Crepas Culichi
  - **Date**: 2025-12-19 19:09:05
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- **Review**: "Great event - lots of different cookies and great to meet some of the Chicago bakers!"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Ku Chiang
  - **Event**: The Chicago Cookie Market at Christmas Club Pop-Up Bar
  - **Date**: 2025-12-17 14:14:01
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- **Review**: "Very well done! My dog had a great time and looked like all the other pups were having a good time too! Great fundraiser for a great rescue group"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Amy Legrand
  - **Event**: 11th Annual Doggie Easter Egg Hunt Benefitting Homeward Bound Waggin at Quincy Town Center
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 19:03:14
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- **Review**: "The streets were very clean from the snow and salt an No ice. I loved the scenic route. And the 3 hills were a challenge however I will be doing it again  next year. 
P.S I drove 40 mins from Chicago to do this 5k. From the list of runners I was the only one."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Sandra Gardea
  - **Event**: Santa Shuffle 5k at Roc City Bar and Grill
  - **Date**: 2025-12-11 12:47:23
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- **Review**: "It was awesome! My 2 lady friends & I had the best time!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Joanie Nutting
  - **Event**: Lockport Annual Cookie Walk at 222 E. 9th Street, 60441
  - **Date**: 2025-12-07 20:03:13
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- **Review**: "I truly enjoyed the Puppy Yoga event at Inspyr. My experience was unique and very calming! Everyone was very friendly and I felt welcomed by the staff, fellow yoga-goers, volunteers, and puppies. The price I paid was well worth it!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: yolanda flowers-olaosebikan
  - **Event**: Pop-Up Puppy Yoga at 2924 W Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL, United States, Illinois 60005
  - **Date**: 2025-12-07 15:39:14
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/ca/72e830d8a747bfaccd152e46bca27b/images/1000023984.webp
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- **Review**: "One of the best. We’ve only lived here a few years, but this was an excellent example of a community coming together."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Kyle Karsten
  - **Event**: 2025 Decatur Christmas Parade at Decatur Downtown Historic District
  - **Date**: 2025-12-07 14:26:59
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- **Review**: "Loved it, had a lot of fun!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Mary Martin
  - **Event**: Mahjong Lesson at Mary’s Market at Mary's Market (Roscoe)
  - **Date**: 2026-03-25 17:12:37
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- **Review**: "It was an amazing and epic event. I truly feel honored to be part of the 2025 Hall of Fame Class 🥊🏆"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Tim Mazurkiewicz
  - **Event**: 2025 Illinois Martial Arts Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony at The Abbington Banquet
  - **Date**: 2025-11-17 16:12:24
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- **Review**: "Very fun little scavenger hunt and trick or treating time with games, prizes, costumes and candy!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Laurel Hays
  - **Event**: Creepy Critters Halloween Open House 2025 at 5700 College Road, Birck Hall of Science - 2nd Floor, Lisle, IL, United States, Illinois 60532
  - **Date**: 2025-10-23 15:59:41
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Charleston?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Charleston: BYU Noteworthy and BYU Vocal Point - Charleston, IL (Sat, 25 Apr at 08:30 pm, at Charleston High School), Full Throttle Monster Trucks- Featuring BIGFOOT presented by RURAL KING (Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm, at Coles County Fair, Charleston), Full Throttle Monster Truck Tour featuring BIGFOOT (Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm, at Coles County Fair, Charleston), Midwest Flat Track Classic (Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm, at Coles County Fair, Charleston), 2026 Spring Market (Fri, 08 May at 11:00 am, at Coles County Fair, Charleston).
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Charleston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Charleston on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Charleston?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Charleston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Charleston include Charleston High School, Coles County Fair, 11660 Old State Road, Charleston, IL, Warbler Ridge Conservation Area, 8422 North County Road 1820e, Charleston, IL, United States, Illinois 61920.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Charleston?
  - **A:** Follow Charleston on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Charleston at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 48
- **Followers**: 286
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 12, Live Music: 2

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