# All Events in Mt Vernon

- **City**: Mt Vernon
- **State**: Illinois
- **Country**: United States
- **Timezone**: -05:00
- **Currency**: USD
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## Mt Vernon's Most-Loved

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- [Concert (8 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/concerts)
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- [Dance (1 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/dance)

## Popular Events in Mt Vernon

- **Event Name**: The Lights 2026!
  - **Description**: ~ Get ready for Magical Memories ~
The Lights: An exhibition of holiday magic is back for a fifth year of dazzling delight at Cedarhurst. Bring your festive spirit and experience new light displays, engaging activities, and the merriest of memories.
Captu
  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm – Sat, 21 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/the-lights-2026/200030953003455
  - **Venue**: 2600 Richview Rd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864, United States
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Exhibitions, health-wellness, trips-adventures, Nonprofit, Kids
- **Event Name**: Christmas Tree Lighting
  - **Description**: 🎄✨ LET'S LIGHT UP THE HOLIDAYS IN MT. VERNON! ✨🎄

The magic of Christmas is coming to downtown Mt. Vernon! 🎅🎁 Join us on Friday, November 20th, as we officially kick off the holiday season with the lighting of the beautiful 28-foot Christmas tree at The C
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  - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/christmas-tree-lighting/200030975419726
  - **Venue**: 911 Broadway, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-4008, United States
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  - **Categories**: holiday, christmas, entertainment, contests, christmas-lights, art
- **Event Name**: FREE Thanksgiving Day Dinner
  - **Description**: Save the date! Join us on Thanksgiving Day from 11 AM-1 PM at Central Christian Church for a FREE warm meal as we celebrate the holiday season together! 

An event like this is only possible with a team of incredible volunteers that make it a success! If
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 87
  - **Date**: Thu, 26 Nov at 11:00 am – Thu, 26 Nov at 01:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/free-thanksgiving-day-dinner/200030954475428
  - **Venue**: Central Christian Church - Mt. Vernon
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  - **Categories**: thanksgiving, holiday
- **Event Name**: Woody's Christmas Roundup
  - **Description**: Reach for the sky! 🌟 Come and have the MOST fun this holiday season at Woody’s Christmas Roundup at Cedarhurst.
Andy’s Toys (a.k.a. amazing Cedarhurst volunteers) have put their teamwork skills in overdrive and planned a seriously fun holiday event.
***Me
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm – Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/woodys-christmas-roundup/200030995816527
  - **Venue**: 2600 Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: Exhibitions
- **Event Name**: Christmas at Central 2026
  - **Description**: Experience the miracle of Christmas at Central! Make plans for the whole family to attend the Southern Illinois Christmas event of the season as we celebrate the birth of our Savior on December 18-21. From modern renditions of your Christmas favorites to
  - **Date**: Fri, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm – Fri, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/christmas-at-central-2026/200030953727448
  - **Venue**: 301 N 10th St, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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- **Event Name**: Jon Reddick No Fear Tour: Mt. Vernon, IL
  - **Description**: This fall, fear doesn't get the final word. Jon Reddick brings 18 special nights of worship and encouragement to cities across the country with the No Fear Tour, featuring powerful songs like "No Fear," "God, Turn It Around," and "I Believe It (The Life o
  - **Date**: Thu, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/jon-reddick-no-fear-tour-mt-vernon-il/200030599378000
  - **Venue**: 301 N 10th St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-3544, United States
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  - **Categories**: Meetups
- **Event Name**: Meet me and Santa on Main
  - **Description**: COOKIES WITH MR. & MRS. CLAUS
November 14th 2pm-5pm 
5 minute sessions~ digital images~ $25 per child 
Each child will get a cookie and hot cocoa! There will also be coloring sheets for the kiddos if you want to stick around and color!  
YOU MUST HAVE
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  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm – Sat, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/meet-me-and-santa-on-main/200030990553059
  - **Venue**: 916 Main St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
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  - **Categories**: pictures-with-santa
- **Event Name**: Festival of Trees Gala!
  - **Description**: Join us for the 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀 🎄 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮 ~ Friday, November 20 - Mitchell Museum Performance Hall
A partnership fundraiser benefitting Spero Family Services and Cedarhurst Center for the Arts.
Get ready for a holiday celebration where the musi
  - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm – Fri, 20 Nov at 11:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/festival-of-trees-gala/200030824588625
  - **Venue**: 2600 Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Holiday TNL: Twinkle & Taste Business After-Hours
  - **Description**: Twinkle & Taste with the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce and Cedarhurst Center for the Arts! 

Join us Thursday, December 17, from 5–8 PM at Cedarhurst for an evening of holiday lights, tasty bites, and festive fun! Enjoy food and drink tastings
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Dec at 05:00 pm – Thu, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/holiday-tnl-twinkle-and-taste-business-after-hours/200030953600502
  - **Venue**: Cedarhurst Center for the Arts
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  - **Categories**: Art
- **Event Name**: Drinksgiving with Cody Phillips
  - **Description**: Before the big turkey dinner and family chaos, come unwind with good friends and join us for Drinksgiving with Coby Phillips! Kick off the holiday weekend on Wednesday, November 25th, from 9 PM to 12 AM
  - **Date**: Wed, 25 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/drinksgiving-with-cody-phillips/200030995817129
  - **Venue**: 1318 Salem Road, Mount Vernon, IL
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- **Event Name**: FINAL SALE OF THE YEAR SPECIAL!!! 20 RIBEYES $50 / TRUCKLOAD MEAT SALE IN MT VERNON, IL @ MENARDS
  - **Description**: MT VERNON, IL... 20 RIBEYES $50 is happening near you! 💥
🥩 3 DAYS ONLY 🥩
Menards (In the parking lot)
1300 S 45th St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
💥 EBT NOW ACCEPTED 💥
⏰November 6th - November 7th - November 8th⏰
Friday: 10am-7pm
Saturday: 9am-7pm
Sunday: 10am-6pm
  - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov – Sun, 08 Nov (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/final-sale-of-the-year-special-20-ribeyes-$50-truckload-meat-sale-in-mt-vernon-il-menards/200030990551149
  - **Venue**: 1300 S 45th St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-6781, United States
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: 4th Trimester Village | Support Group
  - **Description**: Join us for a monthly gathering where new parents and seasoned ones come together to learn, share, and grow connections. Come and go as you need.

Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
Place: SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Medical Plaza, Garden Level Classrooms

Paren
  - **Date**: Wed, 18 Nov at 09:00 am – Wed, 18 Nov at 11:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/4th-trimester-village-support-group/200030937436158
  - **Venue**: 2 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Visit with Santa
  - **Description**: 🎅🎄 COME VISIT SANTA AT PIRATE PETE'S! 🎄🎅

Bring the kiddos and come visit with Santa! 🎁

Let the little ones tell Santa what they want for Christmas, share their Christmas wishes, and make some magical holiday memories! ❤️

📸 Don't forget to snap a pictu
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 12:00 pm – Sat, 12 Dec at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/visit-with-santa/200030982652638
  - **Venue**: 103 Shiloh Drive, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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- **Event Name**: C. E. Brehm Library | Library Game Day
  - **Description**: Join us on the last Saturday of each month from 11 AM to 3 PM for our C. E. Brehm Library Game Day! Enjoy your favorite board games, card games, and role-playing games alongside your friends, neighbors and fellow library guests. Snacks and drinks will be
  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/c-e-brehm-library-library-game-day/200030723155851
  - **Venue**: C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District
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- **Event Name**: Hot Cocoa & Critters
  - **Description**: Come enjoy a cup of hot cocoa and visit with our animals as the season comes to a close for the year. Our animals will love the extra love, snacks and may even steal a sip of your hot cocoa 🤣
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm – Sat, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/hot-cocoa-and-critters/200030988390617
  - **Venue**: 15304 N Loop Lane, Mount Vernon, IL
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- **Event Name**: +Holy Smokes+ Men's Cigar & Theology Night, Ft. Highlife Cigar Co.
  - **Description**: Join us for our November Men's Cigar & Theology night, 
Holy Smokes! 

For this event we will be partnering with Highlife Cigar Co. 

HIghlife is a locally and Christian owned cigar distributor who will be setting up a table to sell affordable, premiu
  - **Date**: Tue, 17 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/holy-smokes-mens-cigar-and-theology-night-ft-highlife-cigar-co/200030997258238
  - **Venue**: The Frosty Mug Bar & Grill
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- **Event Name**: Illinois CCL Renewal Class
  - **Description**: Illinois CCL Renewal Class 
Mt. Vernon Outland Airport 
Class Cost $50
What you will need:
Eye & Ear protection 
Firearm, 100rnds Minimum. 
Outside the Waistband Holster (on a Belt) 
Safety First Attitude!! 😀
PM or Call (618-269-8111) to Register or f
  - **Date**: Sun, 15 Nov at 10:00 am – Sun, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/illinois-ccl-renewal-class/200030982652031
  - **Venue**: #100 Aviation Dr, Suite 110, Mount Vernon, IL
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Coffee & Cards with Community Bingo!
  - **Description**: Join Liberty Village of Centralia on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at the Rolland Lewis Building for:

• Coffee & Cards | 9:00 - 10:00 am
• Community Bingo | 10:00 - 11:00 am

Biscuits & Gravy will be served.
No RSVP | Open to the public
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  - **Date**: Wed, 18 Nov at 09:00 am – Wed, 18 Nov at 11:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/coffee-and-cards-with-community-bingo/200030875779639
  - **Venue**: 800 S 27th St, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: bingo

## Christmas in Mt Vernon

- **Event Name**: Christmas Tree Lighting
  - **Description**: 🎄✨ LET'S LIGHT UP THE HOLIDAYS IN MT. VERNON! ✨🎄

The magic of Christmas is coming to downtown Mt. Vernon! 🎅🎁 Join us on Friday, November 20th, as we officially kick off the holiday season with the lighting of the beautiful 28-foot Christmas tree at The C
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    - Count: 81
  - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/christmas-tree-lighting/200030975419726
  - **Venue**: 911 Broadway, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-4008, United States
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  - **Categories**: holiday, christmas, entertainment, contests, christmas-lights, art
- **Event Name**: Woody's Christmas Roundup
  - **Description**: Reach for the sky! 🌟 Come and have the MOST fun this holiday season at Woody’s Christmas Roundup at Cedarhurst.
Andy’s Toys (a.k.a. amazing Cedarhurst volunteers) have put their teamwork skills in overdrive and planned a seriously fun holiday event.
***Me
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm – Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/woodys-christmas-roundup/200030995816527
  - **Venue**: 2600 Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: Exhibitions
- **Event Name**: Christmas at Central 2026
  - **Description**: Experience the miracle of Christmas at Central! Make plans for the whole family to attend the Southern Illinois Christmas event of the season as we celebrate the birth of our Savior on December 18-21. From modern renditions of your Christmas favorites to
  - **Date**: Fri, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm – Fri, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/christmas-at-central-2026/200030953727448
  - **Venue**: 301 N 10th St, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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- **Event Name**: Meet me and Santa on Main
  - **Description**: COOKIES WITH MR. & MRS. CLAUS
November 14th 2pm-5pm 
5 minute sessions~ digital images~ $25 per child 
Each child will get a cookie and hot cocoa! There will also be coloring sheets for the kiddos if you want to stick around and color!  
YOU MUST HAVE
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  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm – Sat, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/meet-me-and-santa-on-main/200030990553059
  - **Venue**: 916 Main St, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
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  - **Categories**: pictures-with-santa
- **Event Name**: "Christmas at the Mall" Junk 'N' Disorderly Style
  - **Description**: Get your Christmas shopping vibe on Black Friday weekend! We'll fill up the mall aisles with handmade and vintage, gift items, rusty junk, crafts jewelry, t-shirts,  specialty foods, soaps/body care, fudge, toys, fishing poles/tackle/knives, food vendors
  - **Date**: Fri, 27 Nov at 08:00 am – Sat, 28 Nov at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/christmas-at-the-mall-junk-n-disorderly-style/200030841864827
  - **Venue**: Times Square Mall
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- **Event Name**: Jive Christmas at Bottoms Up Tavern
  - **Description**: Warm up your winter at Bottoms Up Tavern for a Jive Christmas! 🎄 Don't let the cold weather get you down. Come on in for ice-cold drinks, piping-hot pizzas, and incredible live music by Jive. See you there!
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/jive-christmas-at-bottoms-up-tavern/200030995816728
  - **Venue**: 1318 Salem Road, Mount Vernon, IL
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Holiday Craft Fair at MVCOG
  - **Description**: Join us for a morning or afternoon of holiday shopping with area makers and small businesses. Find special gifts, sip coffee or cocoa, enjoy lunch, all while supporting local vendors this Christmas season!
Local Vendors ~ Gifts ~ Handmade Goods ~ Concessi
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 09:00 am – Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/holiday-craft-fair-at-mvcog/200030328362502
  - **Venue**: 1704 Harlan Road, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: christmas-markets-and-fairs, holiday, shopping
- **Event Name**: St. Mary School Holiday Fruit Sale
  - **Description**: 🍎 🍊 THE ST. MARY SCHOOL HOLIDAY FRUIT SALE IS HERE! 🍋 🍐

🎁 Our holiday fruit gift boxes feature a beautiful assortment of premium-quality fresh fruits, carefully hand-selected for exceptional freshness, flavor, and quality.

❤️ Whether you're shopping for
  - **Date**: Wed, 09 Dec at 03:00 pm – Wed, 09 Dec at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/st-mary-school-holiday-fruit-sale/200030953603814
  - **Venue**: St.Mary School Mt.Vernon
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## Parties in Mt Vernon

- **Event Name**: Holiday TNL: Twinkle & Taste Business After-Hours
  - **Description**: Twinkle & Taste with the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce and Cedarhurst Center for the Arts! 

Join us Thursday, December 17, from 5–8 PM at Cedarhurst for an evening of holiday lights, tasty bites, and festive fun! Enjoy food and drink tastings
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Dec at 05:00 pm – Thu, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/holiday-tnl-twinkle-and-taste-business-after-hours/200030953600502
  - **Venue**: Cedarhurst Center for the Arts
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  - **Categories**: Art
- **Event Name**: Drinksgiving with Cody Phillips
  - **Description**: Before the big turkey dinner and family chaos, come unwind with good friends and join us for Drinksgiving with Coby Phillips! Kick off the holiday weekend on Wednesday, November 25th, from 9 PM to 12 AM
  - **Date**: Wed, 25 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/drinksgiving-with-cody-phillips/200030995817129
  - **Venue**: 1318 Salem Road, Mount Vernon, IL
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- **Event Name**: Maurices Merry Mixer
  - **Description**: Mt. Vernon Maurices is having a Merry Mixer coming up on November 12th! We will have a dirty soda bar and a exclusive gift with purchase! Stayed tuned for more details to come 🥳🎉
  - **Date**: Thu, 12 Nov at 04:00 pm – Thu, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/maurices-merry-mixer/200030957739438
  - **Venue**: 3917 Broadway St., Mount Vernon, IL
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- **Event Name**: ACOTAR: A Court of Forgotten Melody - Book Release Party Hosted by DIY Books
  - **Description**: 📚 A COURT OF FORGOTTEN MELODY RELEASE PARTY ✨

(IMPORTANT BOOK RELEASE UPDATE! 📚
The official book purchase and RSVP links for our release party are coming soon!
Please disregard the ticket link currently displayed on this event page. It is not the correc
  - **Date**: Mon, 11 Jan at 10:00 pm – Tue, 12 Jan at 12:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/acotar-a-court-of-forgotten-melody-book-release-party-hosted-by-diy-books/200030953156506
  - **Venue**: 104 N. 9th St., Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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## Education in Mt Vernon

- **Event Name**: C. E. Brehm Library | Library Game Day
  - **Description**: Join us on the last Saturday of each month from 11 AM to 3 PM for our C. E. Brehm Library Game Day! Enjoy your favorite board games, card games, and role-playing games alongside your friends, neighbors and fellow library guests. Snacks and drinks will be
  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/c-e-brehm-library-library-game-day/200030723155851
  - **Venue**: C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District
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- **Event Name**: Illinois CCL Renewal Class
  - **Description**: Illinois CCL Renewal Class 
Mt. Vernon Outland Airport 
Class Cost $50
What you will need:
Eye & Ear protection 
Firearm, 100rnds Minimum. 
Outside the Waistband Holster (on a Belt) 
Safety First Attitude!! 😀
PM or Call (618-269-8111) to Register or f
  - **Date**: Sun, 15 Nov at 10:00 am – Sun, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/illinois-ccl-renewal-class/200030982652031
  - **Venue**: #100 Aviation Dr, Suite 110, Mount Vernon, IL
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: New CASA Advocate Onboarding Training
  - **Description**: Would you like to change the story of a child in foster care?
Registration and an interview is required to attend this training. To apply, visit jeffcocasa.org and click the "Become and Advocate" button.
For questions or to learn more about CASA, call Whi
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  - **Date**: Tue, 10 Nov at 05:00 pm – Tue, 10 Nov at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/new-casa-advocate-onboarding-training/200030986334829
  - **Venue**: 612 N. 12th Street, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Breastfeeding Class at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
  - **Description**: Designed for mothers and significant family members to learn more about breastfeeding. This class includes information on how the breast makes milk, establishing a good milk supply, avoiding sore nipples and nurturing the breastfeeding family. Please call
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 09:00 am – Sat, 12 Dec at 10:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/breastfeeding-class-at-ssm-health-good-samaritan-hospital-mt-vernon/200030943898232
  - **Venue**: 1 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, nonprofit

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## Moments from Events in Mt Vernon

- **Review**: "Grandkids had a great time!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Pat Charters
  - **Event**: Trunk or Treat at 1602 N 1125 East Rd, Monticello, IL
  - **Date**: 2026-10-31 14:36:18
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- **Review**: "The first Grayslake Fall Fest was absolutely outstanding!  Very spacious grounds and everything was setup perfectly.  Definitely looking forward to GFF 2027 🤙🏻"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Gerry Alvarez Alatorre
  - **Event**: Grayslake Fall Fest (FREE) at 250 Library Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-10-25 21:07:25
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- **Review**: "great bar. fun times"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Pretty Timmy
  - **Event**: PK’s Halloween Dance Party & costume contest with video DJ ShastaVision • Sat 10/31 @ 10pm at 308 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901-2811, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-11-02 16:19:10
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- **Review**: "I took my granddaughter to the Pumpkin Fest. She and I had a great time. Games were fun, giveaways were nice and food from food trucks was delicious! I highly recommend it!!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Gerri Tyre
  - **Event**: Pumpkin Fest! at 815 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield, IL, United States, Illinois 60015
  - **Date**: 2026-10-21 01:51:15
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- **Review**: "those are 2 of the plants that I bought at the fest. It was very organized and well put together."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Yolanda
  - **Event**: Foliage Fest 2026 at Ted's Greenhouse
  - **Date**: 2026-09-13 20:00:02
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- **Review**: "I had such an Enjoyable time yesterday from the DJ’s to Meeting up with Family and Friends and the performances !! The food was Great but the Feeling of being in a place where there were so many People and Positive Vibes was an Amazing Time !! Can’t wait to see what next year brings maybe get my tickets today for next year lol but will definitely be looking for this Event Next year? It was an Educational Opportunity as well learning more things about our city and history!!!! Thank yall so much Mike  and Family can’t wait cheers to yall yall did that event!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: otnie westbrook
  - **Event**: LOVE ON THE LAWN DAY at 132 S Grove Ave, 60120
  - **Date**: 2026-09-06 15:09:23
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- **Review**: "Really enjoyable event. Beautiful people, vendor's, models, performers and family friendly."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Diane Jones smith
  - **Event**: Black & Bronze Music Fest 2026 at Armstrong (Lillian Hardin) Park - 4433 S Saint Lawrence, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60653
  - **Date**: 2026-08-31 00:05:04
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- **Review**: "Buena salsa para bailar"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Doris Alvarado
  - **Event**: Grupo Niche y Adolescentes Orquesta - Niche Disco Tour at Rosemont Theatre
  - **Date**: 2026-11-01 11:25:50
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- **Review**: "So much fun!  Thanks, JoJo and Jewel-Osco.  A high quality, fun for all ages event."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: x X
  - **Event**: Jewel-Osco's Party in the USA at Big City Pickle — Free Summer Celebration at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market
  - **Date**: 2026-08-11 21:39:13
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/36/2ae5080ac44e6c8a3b0a62eae1b3e2/images/c9affbc3-0046-4da1-a4a3-954313e45e06-1_all_10466.webp
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- **Review**: "We had a nice time. though there would ne more vendors of the community"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Tonia Arrington
  - **Event**: Bronzevilles  6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration: The largest in Bronzeville at Absolutely Anything Essential
  - **Date**: 2026-06-21 14:33:55
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- **Review**: "Great turnout. Ready for next year!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Rick Morris
  - **Event**: No Chips' Cruisin' the Century: Route 66 100th Anniversary Car Show at Downtown Litchfield
  - **Date**: 2026-06-14 14:59:16
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- **Review**: "hei"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Marius Laaksonen
  - **Event**: Halloween at ChiTown Movies
  - **Date**: 2026-05-25 14:43:28
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- **Review**: "great ballgame !!! the defense/special teams was really on it! I am so proud if them!!!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Debbie Deaton
  - **Event**: Northern Iowa Panthers at Southern Illinois Salukis Football at Saluki Stadium at Saluki Stadium
  - **Date**: 2026-10-26 14:56:56
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- **Review**: "Great turn out and some wonderful cars!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Jason Franklin
  - **Event**: 5th Annual Sandra Lee Memorial Car & Bike Show at Rock Island County Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: 2026-05-24 17:11:42
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/61/d4a2207cf041d4b9b8ca884322df4d/images/1000005766.webp
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- **Review**: "love this event!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Emily Rogan
  - **Event**: ??  KidFest  ?? at 511 Lake Zurich Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-05-17 12:20:29
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Mt Vernon?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Mt Vernon: The Lights 2026! (Sat, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm, at 2600 Richview Rd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864, United States), Christmas Tree Lighting (Fri, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm, at 911 Broadway, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-4008, United States), FREE Thanksgiving Day Dinner (Thu, 26 Nov at 11:00 am, at Central Christian Church - Mt. Vernon, Mt Vernon), Woody's Christmas Roundup (Sat, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm, at 2600 Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864, Mt Vernon), Christmas at Central 2026 (Fri, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm, at 301 N 10th St, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864, Mt Vernon).
- **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Mt Vernon?
  - **A:** The top trending event categories in Mt Vernon include Thanksgiving, Festivals, Live Music.
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Mt Vernon?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Mt Vernon 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 Mt Vernon?
  - **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 Mt Vernon?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Mt Vernon include 2600 Richview Rd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864, United States, 911 Broadway, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-4008, United States, Central Christian Church - Mt. Vernon, 2600 Richview Rd., Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864, 301 N 10th St, Mount Vernon, IL, United States, Illinois 62864.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Mt Vernon?
  - **A:** Follow Mt Vernon on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Mt Vernon at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 55
- **Followers**: 20
- **Trending Now**: Live Music: 6

## Trending Categories in Mt Vernon

- [Live Music (6 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/live-music)
- [Thanksgiving (5 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/thanksgiving)
- [Festivals (5 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/festivals)
- [Trunk Or Treat (1 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/trunk-or-treat)
- [Halloween (1 events)](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/halloween)

## Seasonal & Special Events in Mt Vernon

- [Thanksgiving Weekend In Mt Vernon 2026](https://allevents.in/mt-vernon/thanksgiving)
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