Chamber Member Event
July 1 Rendlemans Orchards Farm Market
Hwy. 127 Alto Pass, IL. Peaches are here! Stop in to see the summer
bounty. Enjoy a peach smoothie or a bottle of peach cider while picking up
other seasonal produce as well as your favorites from last year.
618-893-2771
www.rendlemanorchards.com
Chamber Sponsored Event
July 1 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
Chamber Member Event
July 5 Starview Vineyards in
Cobden
www.starviewvineyard.com
MUSIC UNDER THE STARS - 5-9 p.m. Listen to Mopotomus on the Stage
You asked & we listened! You wanted to see the Stars at StarView
Vineyards, well here is your chance. This summer we will have two events
under the stars where you can listen to local musicians and enjoy the cool
summer nights. Music is from 5-9 p.m. Bring your date, family and friends.
Also you may want to consider bringing blankets or lawn chairs. The
kitchen will remain open, so you can have dinner here too!
Chamber Member Event
July 5 Von Jakob Vineyards in
Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
Dave Caputo Duo (classic rock, oldies)
Chamber Member Event
July 6 Von Jakob Vineyards in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
Ivas John Blues Band
Chamber Member Event
July 6 Anniversary Festival at Blue Sky Vineyard
Great wine, music & food.
www.blueskyvineyard.com
Chamber Sponsored Event
July 8 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
Chamber Member Event
July 12 Von Jakob Vineyards
in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
Doug & Sharon (classic rock, blues, oldies)
Chamber Member Event
July 13 Von Jakob Vineyards
in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
Dave Caputo Duo (classic rock, oldies)
Chamber Sponsored Event
July 15 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
Chamber Member Event
July 18 Starview Vineyards at
the Carbondale Mainstreet Festival
Details to follow - but look for Music, Art & Wine in Carbondale, on the
Square.
www.starviewvineyard.com
Chamber Member Event
July 19 Starview Vineyards in
Cobden
www.starviewvineyard.com
MUSIC UNDER THE STARS - 5-9 p.m. Listen to Wil Maring on the Stage.
You asked & we listened! You wanted to see the Stars at StarView
Vineyards, well here is your chance. This summer we will have two events
under the stars where you can listen to local musicians and enjoy the cool
summer nights. Music is from 5-9 p.m. Bring your date, family and friends.
Also you may want to consider bringing blankets or lawn chairs. The
kitchen will remain open, so you can have dinner here too!
Chamber Member Event
July 19 Von Jakob Vineyards
in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
Dave Caputo Duo
Chamber Member Event
July 20 Von Jakob Vineyards
in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
"Ivas John Blues Band"
Chamber Sponsored Event
July 22 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
Chamber Member Event
July 26 Starview Vineyards in
Cobden
www.starviewvineyard.com
Sam West - you have heard him at Tres, the Hanger & StarView.
Chamber Member Event
July 26 Von Jakob Vineyards
in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
VonJakobville!!! 3:30-7:30 pm ($10 cover)
Chamber Member Event
July 27 Von Jakob Vineyards
in Alto Pass
www.vonjakobvineyard.com
Big Larry & the Downhome Blues Band
Chamber Sponsored Event
July 29 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
August 1 - 2 Cobden Peach Festival
Sponsored by the Cobden Lions Club, features carnival rides and games,
Peach Queen Contest, homemade food and peach cobbler. Free admission.
618-893-4059
Chamber Member Event
August 2 - 3 Trail of Tears Hummingbird Soiree
Web site
Trail of Tears Lodge & Sports Resort, 1575 Fair City Road,
Jonesboro, IL 833-8697
August 2 - 3 Hummingbird Festival
Trail of Tears State Forest 833-4910
Chamber Sponsored Event
August 5 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
Chamber Sponsored Event
August 12 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
August 16 - 23 2008 Union County Fair
Visit the Union County Fair web site for information.
Web Site
Chamber Sponsored Event
August 19 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
Chamber Sponsored Event
August 26 Farmers Market
When: 6:00am – 12:00pm - Where: Fred's Parking Lot
Hwy. 146 in Anna, IL
Every Tuesday from 6:00am - 12:00pm - Fresh fruit and vegetables
August 30 - 31 Shawnee Hills Wine Festival at Alto
Vineyards in Alto Pass
Food and wine, rain or shine! Listen to great bands, sample wines from all
nine wineries, and relax in the greenery at Alto Vineyards. Be sure to
check
www.shawneewinetrail.com
September 6 Old Fashion Ice Cream Supper
5:00pm Musical entertainment in the 1850’s Kornthal Church built by
Austrian immigrants. Now on National Register of Historic Places. 2 miles
south of Jonesboro, IL on Hwy. 127.
September 12 - 13 - 14 Lincoln-Douglas 3rd
Debate: "Reunion Tour"
Where: Located in the Lincoln Memorial Park
Lincoln Memorial Park north of the Jonesboro square was the site of the
3rd 1858 United States Senatorial debate between Abraham Lincoln and
incumbent Stephen Douglas. 800-248-4373
Chamber Member Event
September 14 Harvest Festival at Blue Sky Vineyards in
Makanda
Celebrate the birth of a new vintage, with great food and music.
www.blueskyvineyards.com
October 10 Colorfest Celebration Union County
Where: All over Union County, IL
Celebrate the fall season throughout Union County with Home Tours by
P.A.S.T. from 10am to 4pm, and an Arts & Crafts Fair in Cobden.
Participate in the biathlon race, tour the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail,
Orchards & Farms. Music, BBQ, Applebutter making demonstrations, working
cider press, petting zoo and Kid Fest at the Anna City Park 9-5pm on Sat.
will host the First Annual Wiener Dog Derby. The doggie fashion will begin
at 1:00pm with the race at 2:00pm. A writers fair at Stinson Library on
Sat. from 9am-4pm, and the South End Stump Jumper annual variety show Sat.
at 7pm. 800-248-4373
Chamber Member Event
October 25 - 26 Halloween Festival
at Blue Sky Vineyard
Join us for howling good times at the vineyard. Wear
your favorite costume for a chance to win great prizes and enjoy live
music.
www.blueskyvineyard.com