# All Events in Wood River - **City**: Wood River - **State**: Illinois - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -06:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Featured Events in Wood River - **Event Name**: PracTICAl Cats Cat Show โ€“ A Purr-fectly Fun Family Day! - **Description**: PURR-FECTLY FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILYLooking for a purr-fectly fun family day? Join us for the PracTICAl Cats Cat Show at the Purina Farms Event Center on November 14โ€“15!See beautiful and unusual cat breeds compet - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 09:30 am โ€“ Sun, 15 Nov at 04:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gray-summit/practical-cats-cat-show-a-purr-fectly-fun-family-day/80002651668185 - **Venue**: Purina Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YWI4NTUwMGQ0MmQxLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 30, max: 30, currency: USD - **Categories**: Kids, Business, trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: ๐Ÿฎ Hooves & Hellos ๐Ÿด - **Description**: Learn how time with animals can help develop your childโ€™s speech and language skills. Registration is required to attend. Get all the info and purchase your tickets here ๐Ÿ”— https://www.insidevoicespeechtherapy.com/special-events - **Date**: Sun, 15 Nov at 10:00 am โ€“ Sun, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/litchfield/hooves-and-hellos/200030976591157 - **Venue**: Massa Stables - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YWVkNTZlNGI5YjBjLmpwZw.avif ## Wood River's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (6 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/music) - [Concert (6 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/concerts) - [Parties (14 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/parties) - [Food & Drinks (15 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/food-drinks) - [Crafts (7 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/crafts) - [Fine Arts (9 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/fine-arts) - [Kids (6 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/kids) - [Performances (4 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/performances) - [Health & Wellness (3 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/health-wellness) - [Sports (2 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/sports) - [Comedy (1 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/comedy) ## Popular Events in Wood River - **Event Name**: Borderline Christmas Show | Wood River VFW - **Description**: This is Borderline's Annual Toys for Tots fundraiser, that includes live music, food, raffles and more. Date: Saturday November 28 Location: Wood River, IL VFW Hall (231 E Edwardsville Rd, Wood River, IL 62095) Tickets: $10 at the door only (or bring a - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/borderline-christmas-show-wood-river-vfw/200030953713249 - **Venue**: Wood River VFW Post 2859 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80MTk2NTY2NWJkOTc5OGFjOTVjMjE2NWVkMjljNzcyOTE3YWEwZmRlYjFjNzI0YjQyNWNiNmJjMDY4ZjM2YjFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzYxNDcyOA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art, literary-art, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Holiday Market with The Rooted Web - **Description**: Join us at the Wood River Rec Center on Saturday, Nov 28 from 10a-4p for a Holiday Market featuring The Rooted Web along with tons of other vendors. Get in the holiday spirit, come shopping and adopt a little spood this season!! - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am โ€“ Sat, 28 Nov at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/holiday-market-with-the-rooted-web/200031004132942 - **Venue**: Wood River, Illinois - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jMGRkNzZmNjIxY2U2ZmE4NWM0MmQxOWI1ZWFkYjNkNzI0NjZhMGMzY2UwNDZkYzI3OGEzMGI3MTY1NDcwOTUxLXJpbWctdzExOTktaDEzMTItZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTQxNjkyNDE.avif - **Event Name**: JFL Fundraiser!! - **Description**: ๐Ÿ๐Ÿญ GET READY FOR MOUSE RACES! ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿ EAWR JFL is bringing you a night you DONโ€™T want to miss! ๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for our EAWR JFL Mouse Races, hosted by Misfitzs! ๐Ÿ“… Friday, November 13th ๐Ÿ“ WoodRiver Moose ๐Ÿšช Doors open at 6 PM ๐Ÿ Races start at 7 PM ๐Ÿ”ž Must be 21+ to - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/jfl-fundraiser/200030756671344 - **Venue**: Wood River Moose #1349 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zNTI2ZTA5NDU2MWY3ZDhmYzgzZmYyYmQyZjIyMGIyNmRlMjNiNDgzMDAwMzZhODlhNzk4MDljZTk4OTU3NThjLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTA4MTI2MDQ.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Art, fine-arts, Nonprofit, Kids - **Event Name**: Nexus-Giving Potluck Bingo! - **Description**: Join us on November 13th for a fun-filled evening of Thanksgiving-themed Potluck Bingo! Potluck Style!About this Event๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ‚ NEXUS-GIVING POTLUCK BINGO! ๐Ÿ‚๐ŸฆƒJoin us on November 14th for a fun-filled day of Thanksgiving- - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm โ€“ Fri, 13 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/nexus-giving-potluck-bingo/100002003580202320 - **Venue**: 47 W Ferguson Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zYzA0MDUxYjVkOWVmMTEwNzgxOGIzZTczMGFmN2RlYjBiZGU0OGFlZTYzNDhkZGFkMmNmZDNlOGM3N2NhMzc0LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkyMzY3MTY4.avif - **Price**: USD 23 - **Categories**: fitness, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Paint n sip: Fall day at the Lake - **Description**: Come paint a Fall themed landscape with live instruction! We offer two ticket options to suit your perfect evening: With Wine ($40): All art materials and tools provided, plus a glass of wine and a delicious charcuterie board to share. Without Wine ($35) - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 44 - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 05:30 pm โ€“ Sat, 14 Nov at 08:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/paint-n-sip-fall-day-at-the-lake/200030982910838 - **Venue**: 82 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yZDdlYzY4NGQ1ZjZmMDcyYjg5MjJjZjY5NTVmNjYzYTJjNWY5ODliNTczOTVjYWRiMjA4ZWQ5NThhYmRhN2VlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNlOGM4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM5NTM0MTg.avif - **Categories**: art, sip-and-paint - **Event Name**: 2026 Breakfast with Santa - **Description**: Come out and have Breakfast with Santa at the Round House. The Wood River Public Library will be here as well. Come out and enjoy some pancakes and sausage with family and friends and get your picture taken. Donโ€™t forget your camera! There will be a raffl - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 08:00 am โ€“ Sat, 12 Dec at 10:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/2026-breakfast-with-santa/200030953995615 - **Venue**: Wood River Parks & Recreation - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODg1NTUwMTNmMjBkN2ZmNWMzZTU2YjhjN2FjYTI3YWJhODgzNTE2MzU5ZTUwMjZlMmZlYzBiMjBjYjdkZmMyNC1yaW1nLXc5NjAtaDk0OC1kY2M4MjgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzYxNjY3NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Bluff City Mouse Races - **Description**: We are hosting Mouse Races for our biggest fundraiser of the year!! $25/per person or $175/Table includes soda & Draft Beer! We will have Mouse races, 50/50, Silent Auctions, Booze Raffle, & much much more! DOORS OPEN @ 6 PM!! We are accepting ba - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/bluff-city-mouse-races/200030789293111 - **Venue**: Wood River Moose #1349 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzY1N2VmOTA3NGIzNTE5ODhiNGY0NDcwNjkwY2RmNDM1YjgzYzE0YTk4M2U2ZDY3M2YxMDNmNjFkOGMyOTcwMy1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWgxNTM2LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkxMjk4MTUx.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Wine Wednesday Workshop - **Description**: ๐ŸŽ„ Wine Wednesday Workshop: Christmas Mason Jar Art! โœจ Kick off the holiday season with a fun, festive night out! Create and paint your own custom Christmas Mason jar-shaped sign to hang in your home or gift to someone special. Choose between two classic - **Date**: Wed, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm โ€“ Wed, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/wine-wednesday-workshop/200030995950557 - **Venue**: 10 W Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL 62095, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81ZTY3NDZjNGE5ZTE2YTUxNjQ2ZGMwMmY0OGRhNDZkN2NhOWIxMGVmYTVhNjI3NDk2OTA1MTBkYmUxODMzNDBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE3OTktZGNiODg4NTgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTQwOTMzNTc.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Art - **Event Name**: Community Thanksgiving Meal - **Description**: A Thanksgiving Meal Shared with Love! First Baptist Church of Wood River (FBCWR) invites you to join us for a FREE Thanksgiving Dinner! ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, November 14 ๐Ÿ•“ Starting at 4:00 PM ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Dine-In or Carry-Out Available โค๏ธ Everyone is Welcome! While supplie - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/community-thanksgiving-meal/200031004132438 - **Venue**: 300 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Community+Thanksgiving+Meal&date=Sat%2C+14+Nov+at+04%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Event Name**: Annual Santa Meet and Greet - **Description**: Mark your calendars!!! Come join us for our Annual Meet and Greet with Santaโ€ฆwe will have sweet treats and refreshmentsโ€ฆstop in, grab a treat and tell the Jolly Fat Man what you want for Christmas!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 12:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 05 Dec at 02:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/annual-santa-meet-and-greet/200031013431214 - **Venue**: 570 N. Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Annual+Santa+Meet+and+Greet&date=Sat%2C+05+Dec+at+12%3A00+pm&bg=5 - **Categories**: meet-and-greet, breakfast-with-santa, meetups, calendar - **Event Name**: The Gift Box Quarter Auction 11/27 @Wood River Moose - **Description**: Grab your quarters, grab your bestie, because your favorite Quarter Auctions are HERE, THE GIFT BOX QUARTER AUCTIONS!!!๐Ÿ˜ Itโ€™s a little bit, bingo, little bit auction, a little bit raffle, a lotta bit prizes!!!! We have lots of ways to win prizes, l o t t - **Date**: Fri, 27 Nov at 06:30 pm โ€“ Fri, 27 Nov at 09:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/the-gift-box-quarter-auction-11-27-wood-river-moose/200031024733036 - **Venue**: Wood River Moose #1349 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zNzVlNGVmOGVlMzdmYWYyMDhmMTU5NjAxYjI0ZGU5M2UxMTFiM2UxZGQzZWZlM2M1NzFmNTIzZmEyODlkN2YwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTItZGNlOGQ4YzgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTQ0MTI0MTY.avif - **Event Name**: Lego Family Build Day - **Description**: Bring the family to the library on the fourth Saturday of each month between 1:00-4:00pm for Lego Family Build Day. Build with library provided Legos. All ages are welcome. Collaboration is encouraged. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/lego-family-build-day/200030091323604 - **Venue**: Wood River Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82MTliODlkZjc5MzA0MTMxYjUxZDVlYzZiMjE5NGVlOWNkZGZlYzMzZDRmNDI1Y2FjODI4Y2U3NjAzYzQzMDI3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q3ZDdkNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTM3NjY4Mw.avif - **Event Name**: November Prayer Art Retreat - **Description**: 11/12/26 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Join us for tangling in the upstairs studio on the second Thursday of November! (Note the change from the third Thursday to the second Thursday). We'll be upstairs this month. Come prepared to draw near to God. Communion w - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm โ€“ Thu, 12 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/november-prayer-art-retreat/200031019300833 - **Venue**: VonDell Gallery & Studios - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iOTBjMDQyMjY0NDA1NTA1MzA5NmViMDUwMjk3OGIyZTJhYjc2Nzg4OTUyYTcyNTNjZjJmMjk5M2VlMWEwOWY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNkOGQ4ZDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTQzMzA3NTM.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Shave & A Haircut - **Description**: You know what time it is! Itโ€™s time for a haircut ๐Ÿ’‡โ€โ™‚๏ธ and a Shave ๐Ÿช’. - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 14 Nov at 11:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/shave-and-a-haircut/200031004133043 - **Venue**: Chicos Bar & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lYjE3MGYzMjM5OTg5MzczNTE2NjQ2Njg0NTczMjIwYzU3OTQzMDAzOTc1NzVmZjBiMWE5ZTEyOGJkNmMzZjhmLXJpbWctdzcyMC1oNzIwLWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzk0MTY5MjQz.avif - **Event Name**: Fry Project at Chicos in Wood River! ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐ŸŽถโ˜ฎ๏ธ - **Description**: Hello there! My name is Roy Fry and I represent Fry Project. ๐ŸŽถ We play ROCK CLASSICS a mix of blues-rock and southern-rock like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Allman Bros, Jimi Hendrix, Robin Trower, Albert King, Freddie King, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sat, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 28 Nov at 11:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/fry-project-at-chicos-in-wood-river/200030459462029 - **Venue**: Chicos Bar & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80ZjRhM2JjODc3MTc5YzEwMTBmNTk1Zjc0ODRhMWY4ZDQ1MTAyNjExNDI1OTNjMDY5NDdiZGZlZDA1MmYzZTY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjczOTY2Mg.avif - **Categories**: music - **Event Name**: Shameless rocks Thanksgiving Eve @Chico's - **Description**: Come celebrate Thanksgiving Eve with Shameless as we bring families together for a great night of music - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Wed, 25 Nov at 05:00 pm โ€“ Wed, 25 Nov at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/shameless-rocks-thanksgiving-eve-chicos/200029699101133 - **Venue**: Chico's Lounge - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81ZWYzOGE4ZmNkYmY4M2FhNTNjYWVjMWUwZTY5YWJiZTgyMDZkYWRjYzRkOTdhMDQ2NDU4ZjM3YTgxNzk2ZWRjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDI5Ni1kYzE4MGQxMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjUyMzc0Mw.avif - **Event Name**: Fry Project returns to Chico's! ๐ŸŽธโšก๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐ŸŽถโ˜ฎ๏ธ - **Description**: Hello there! My name is Roy Fry and I represent Fry Project. ๐ŸŽถ We play ROCK CLASSICS a mix of blues-rock and southern-rock like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Allman Bros, Jimi Hendrix, Robin Trower, Albert King, Freddie King, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 19 Dec at 11:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/fry-project-returns-to-chicos-๏ธ/200030723241704 - **Venue**: Chicos Bar & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82Mjc2MDEzNTUyZDVmMzdmM2VhYTliOTBjYzdkMzUxODY2NTgwYjhlMzYxMmE3MWU4NWEwNWE0NDllYmY0MjYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg1Ny1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDAyMTg4Mw.avif - **Categories**: music - **Event Name**: Keys for Kids - Dueling Pianos - **Description**: Riverbend Rescue Presents 3rd Annual Keys For Kids! Join us for the 3rd Annual Keys for Kids Dueling Pianos Fundraiser Friday, November 14, 2026 6:00โ€“10:00 PM Rustic Roots โ€ข 200 W Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL Enjoy an evening of live entertainment f - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 60 - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm โ€“ Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/keys-for-kids-dueling-pianos/200030499622050 - **Venue**: Rustic Roots Event Space - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kMTU3M2RiNTc0MWQ1NWY2NzdiMjMwYTNmZDQzN2NjOTlmMjQzNjdjMWE3NDg0OTBhNDI5NmI4NTdlNDMwNjY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODE5MDA1Mw.avif - **Categories**: kids, music, entertainment, nonprofit, art, fine-arts ## Parties in Wood River - **Event Name**: JFL Fundraiser!! - **Description**: ๐Ÿ๐Ÿญ GET READY FOR MOUSE RACES! ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿ EAWR JFL is bringing you a night you DONโ€™T want to miss! ๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for our EAWR JFL Mouse Races, hosted by Misfitzs! ๐Ÿ“… Friday, November 13th ๐Ÿ“ WoodRiver Moose ๐Ÿšช Doors open at 6 PM ๐Ÿ Races start at 7 PM ๐Ÿ”ž Must be 21+ to - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/jfl-fundraiser/200030756671344 - **Venue**: Wood River Moose #1349 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zNTI2ZTA5NDU2MWY3ZDhmYzgzZmYyYmQyZjIyMGIyNmRlMjNiNDgzMDAwMzZhODlhNzk4MDljZTk4OTU3NThjLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTA4MTI2MDQ.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Art, fine-arts, Nonprofit, Kids - **Event Name**: Nexus-Giving Potluck Bingo! - **Description**: Join us on November 13th for a fun-filled evening of Thanksgiving-themed Potluck Bingo! Potluck Style!About this Event๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ‚ NEXUS-GIVING POTLUCK BINGO! ๐Ÿ‚๐ŸฆƒJoin us on November 14th for a fun-filled day of Thanksgiving- - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm โ€“ Fri, 13 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/nexus-giving-potluck-bingo/100002003580202320 - **Venue**: 47 W Ferguson Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zYzA0MDUxYjVkOWVmMTEwNzgxOGIzZTczMGFmN2RlYjBiZGU0OGFlZTYzNDhkZGFkMmNmZDNlOGM3N2NhMzc0LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkyMzY3MTY4.avif - **Price**: USD 23 - **Categories**: fitness, food-drinks - **Event Name**: 2026 Breakfast with Santa - **Description**: Come out and have Breakfast with Santa at the Round House. The Wood River Public Library will be here as well. Come out and enjoy some pancakes and sausage with family and friends and get your picture taken. Donโ€™t forget your camera! There will be a raffl - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 08:00 am โ€“ Sat, 12 Dec at 10:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/2026-breakfast-with-santa/200030953995615 - **Venue**: Wood River Parks & Recreation - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODg1NTUwMTNmMjBkN2ZmNWMzZTU2YjhjN2FjYTI3YWJhODgzNTE2MzU5ZTUwMjZlMmZlYzBiMjBjYjdkZmMyNC1yaW1nLXc5NjAtaDk0OC1kY2M4MjgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MzYxNjY3NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Bluff City Mouse Races - **Description**: We are hosting Mouse Races for our biggest fundraiser of the year!! $25/per person or $175/Table includes soda & Draft Beer! We will have Mouse races, 50/50, Silent Auctions, Booze Raffle, & much much more! DOORS OPEN @ 6 PM!! We are accepting ba - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wood-river/bluff-city-mouse-races/200030789293111 - **Venue**: Wood River Moose #1349 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzY1N2VmOTA3NGIzNTE5ODhiNGY0NDcwNjkwY2RmNDM1YjgzYzE0YTk4M2U2ZDY3M2YxMDNmNjFkOGMyOTcwMy1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWgxNTM2LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkxMjk4MTUx.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Nonprofit - [View all Parties in Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/parties) ## Browse Events in Wood River by Date - [Events Today in Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/today) - [Events This Weekend in Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/this-weekend) - [Events in November 2026 in Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/november) - [Events in December 2026 in Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/december) ## Moments from Events in Wood River - **Review**: "well organized. well attended. put us in the mood and looking forward to Christmas already." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Jaymes Dearing - **Event**: Fairview Heights Holiday Tree Lighting at Market Place Round-a-bout - **Date**: 2026-11-08 20:04:00 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/77/6098bcebd848c4a6c5f0467bf2b8b5/images/160d9d552562e40243b5cded1f988f9cc67f7bb2403a4538b71e52cb50913c57_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb6af0d66573e99.jpg - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b8/cf2ff1ef2c423494bf32be4e476f6f/images/1000014355.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJpqa8kDK2iC0TCmBc_SH-Aqxc_WwxRzQyZbRt-aoTjY_jlBw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "great bar. fun times" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Pretty Timmy - **Event**: PKโ€™s Halloween Dance Party & costume contest with video DJ ShastaVision โ€ข Sat 10/31 @ 10pm at 308 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901-2811, United States - **Date**: 2026-11-02 16:19:10 - **User Avatar**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb6a2b24add1c8b.png - **Review**: "The first Grayslake Fall Fest was absolutely outstanding! Very spacious grounds and everything was setup perfectly. Definitely looking forward to GFF 2027 ๐Ÿค™๐Ÿป" - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/dc/246d872c02494d987ccf88ef68e902/images/IMG_7537.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIKzPirzMYMWDroM5Z-aB_hpbPeXvxho5v3TgZ15xzKNZKIwmNd=s96-c?sz=200 - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/0d/e54d78f09e4089b973a176cc5d5b93/images/IMG_4645.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVpgyGxI9C0qi3CvBOYXOzIN-SUf3-3xXHmBiGgPUXbuiyOgAHqCvTzuA49qyOTFg5TpLrbfoiAFEgwIzHOKMtSk5HVkaDZ3WjdTwV-WVQQFS9ucdWNFwgI_I7B7vRUP1sFhWJyphyQE2f7zr_aBzcViAqe71_FxrKR0TSRe_i5pm6oTkpxlfCSJwjiHlkD4dhYRE9MzU8hiu64kdCdjTvJOYfQKI4RP0ouJ7nhZLuol7kdWKmHw2Apg3NGttib52b7nFZd8y1l09US_7vTo97uha7P11lpUHZbKez9Xx5Wycg39PKUg_x_iDdJzDUq7VYLW9o6p4SSAXZ-47dDpUfS-zSYuyzMGbb9DSZhQ8UOejlB5LAGQ_Czn43NeqRtyHuKzQQ7UUnCZ8AwhzF7TSI7q-O3imgllqgEBTPpatgiYRSdbr33bbcUp3C7tSt-aLhW8lYiAoa9EjvE43HnbM_26iHPXyzPN_sTwbqVE1ptWUWGcO0fpnTVqnxM5m2mjLtOnQV1uHtfKH9NzGBLiOmjFIBoPmaXe1xc_SHIfG6dshpV41WJ2aop8R09ORzgFrIBsYaEbUpoBrUac-pWzelrKFmw4vA3Yk0FlKwPf-l8IoMkPGVFJ8drAKCn2FyzoanM1W379WqEgCFnte-2OkkHLOJunhGn-dhcScimX74eALKt7BspwGKzrxwkyRGJ5bev9VjkDcX7R-NFp4XH3KUI1eManEISjWtpP61Gy-vS8nye0WY5IWyeetoqXf-8TfGv3RxIKnFiFSOpLPq2LlpIV9RkNtU22RzAG6mTOBuvoawlfRdD5yVs5l-eWro2hrZnOZysogeweMCHRM-7cSZn6VgLCdxXu9pSvK9MuB4ZRMG_Rz9bQs84piy4Aa3nR89DTeLG-eHTcAGFny_1JH3Y-xsiq-aR1BSwENIi80UQ-DhAAeDOKroqYbmXO2WZ96hL805GkE0NNWdtgqUZ9wA - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/2a/8d277119924c5ba23003853489c203/images/20260912_175208.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKuRmxGUphtyTIHXatSB1g99GbeQyo273RkDr_hkx9sP1IF_-63Mw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "I had such an Enjoyable time yesterday from the DJโ€™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 !! Canโ€™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 canโ€™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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/5d/15d5531ea7496692a56254a28aad8d/images/IMG_3082.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **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 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLsfIOT_6cWflgk48rSPZ6YoJ6RuknwQW-vkaOQypGBZGnzQ0T9=s96-c?sz=200 - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/52/e2e89839f94617a33b5c0e68d1dcb3/images/1000004200.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJhQDnUt4VeBCEAwdWrWhXzJ8-2WGMYvB49oqA96wchENBfMJ1y=s96-c?sz=200 - **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 โ€” 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 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKkriUuC0f7HvI5EvuxlbpCmqlXgScgoDnQXDTEa9BvJX-bZQ=s96-c?sz=200 - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/b3/75730a931a4de2aaca7cccb1fef9af/images/20260620_115756.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocItgYGZgGQvBdej7lLTIdy3P72PJfTFFYDNlpA9xJS4hC2zuj0ciw=s96-c?sz=200 - **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 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/a1/725559e6124c9ca18f69eeac3068c3/images/Messenger_creation_1856D941-7F91-4942-BA47-B5F15E40E497.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e44613ab91111950f53f2db95f344457195d5ef626dc88db451299530902ca0c-rimg-w300-h302-dc181717-gmir?v=1780608620 - **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 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL1O3w5MHoBsHQPlEiCINyQsiOFubYdHndDiNiEcQpS1729lu8=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "hei" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Marius Laaksonen - **Event**: Halloween at ChiTown Movies - **Date**: 2026-05-25 14:43:28 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/38/16e82b94f64e8fbcebce83bb3d94dc/images/IMG_20260506_191848183_HDR.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIG9eKjuBhfDLuI92y61K369czO2OFJuPM9qT1aXwtkiP2_r8oR=s96-c?sz=200 - **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 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL8YxMXE3BidpwfiLhN7_-ndYAE0h4Y_xZf8n4UwejPJGPNNlZG=s96-c?sz=200 - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Wood River? - **A:** Here are the top events in Wood River: Borderline Christmas Show | Wood River VFW (Sat, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm, at Wood River VFW Post 2859), Holiday Market with The Rooted Web (Sat, 28 Nov at 10:00 am, at Wood River, Illinois), JFL Fundraiser!! (Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm, at Wood River Moose #1349), Nexus-Giving Potluck Bingo! (Fri, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm, at 47 W Ferguson Ave, Wood River), Paint n sip: Fall day at the Lake (Sat, 14 Nov at 05:30 pm, at 82 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL). - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Wood River? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Wood River 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 Wood River? - **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 Wood River? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Wood River include Wood River VFW Post 2859, Wood River, Illinois, Wood River Moose #1349, 47 W Ferguson Ave, 82 E Ferguson Ave, Wood River, IL. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Wood River? - **A:** Follow Wood River on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Wood River at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 24 - **Featured Events**: 2 - **Followers**: 146 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 8, Live Music: 4 ## Trending Categories in Wood River - [This Weekend (8 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/this-weekend) - [Thanksgiving (5 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/thanksgiving) - [Live Music (4 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/live-music) - [Trunk Or Treat (1 events)](https://allevents.in/wood-river/trunk-or-treat) ## Seasonal & Special Events in Wood River - [Veterans Day Events In Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/veterans-day) - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Wood River 2026](https://allevents.in/wood-river/thanksgiving) ## Explore Wood River - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Wood River 2026](https://allevents.in/wood-river/thanksgiving) - [Back To School 2026 Events & Giveaways In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/back-to-school-events-in-usa) - [Halloween 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/halloween-events-celebrations-in-usa) - [Labor Day 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/labor-day-celebrations-in-usa) - [Events & Things To Do In Wood River This Weekend](https://allevents.in/wood-river/this-weekend) - [Live Music Events Near Wood River](https://allevents.in/wood-river/live-music) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in East Alton, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/east alton) - [Events in Bethalto, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/bethalto) - [Events in Alton, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/alton) - [Events in Godfrey, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/godfrey) - [Events in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/edwardsville-il) - [Events in Glen Carbon, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/glen carbon)