Visitsi

11/13/2024

Lots of great things are happening in Williamson County IL. Take a look at the Weekend Roundup. You can see more events on our website at visitsi.com/events.

Events held by/at:
- Milkweed Provisions
- Sanctuary S IL Lounge
- Marion Centre Mall
-Marion Cultural and Civic Center

11/11/2024

In observance of Veterans Day, visitSI will be closed today November 11th, 2024. We will reopen Tuesday November 12th at 8am.

Have a great day and Thank You to Our Veterans.

11/10/2024

Veterans Day is tomorrow, and we have curated ways to honor those who have sacrificed and served our country. Check out our blog at https://visitsi.com/how-to-celebrate-veterans-day/ to find Veteran Day events.

11/08/2024

Kicking off the weekend starting today through Sunday is the annual Magpie Market Days - A Vintage Market of Southern Illinois Christmas Vintage Market 2024. From your favorite holiday items, food vendors, Mr & Mrs Claus, and live reindeer this is an event you don't want to miss.

For more information see https://visitsi.com/events/live-reindeer-at-mmd/

11/07/2024

Holiday season is here and we want to promote all the amazing things to do in Southern Illinois. Send us your upcoming events to [email protected] to be added to our calendar.

Let the Holiday Cheer Begin!

11/06/2024

November is here! Check out this week's Weekend Roundup. For more happenings see visitsi.com/events.

Events held by/at:
- The Pavilion Events Magpie Market Days - A Vintage Market of Southern Illinois
- John A. Logan College
- Milkweed Provisions
- Downtown Marion

11/05/2024

Don't miss out on the AutumnFest Art & Crafts Show at John A. Logan College this Saturday and Sunday. Over 150 booths will be located inside the college. For more information see https://visitsi.com/events/autumnfest-arts-crafts-show-jalc-carterville-illinois/.

11/04/2024

11/04/2024

The Holiday Festivities are here! Get those bookings in. Very Merry Marion The City of Marion Illinois

Get ready for the most magical time of the year in downtown Marion!

The holiday season is upon us, and there's no better place to celebrate than in our charming town. We're excited to announce that ice skating and carriage rides are now open for booking! Gather your friends and family and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Marion.

❄️ Enjoy Ice Skating: Glide across the ice under twinkling lights and feel the festive spirit in the air. Whether you're a seasoned skater or a beginner, this winter wonderland is perfect for everyone. The rink opens on Friday, November 29!

🎠 Take a Carriage Ride: Experience the enchanting sights of downtown Marion from the comfort of a horse-drawn carriage. It's a delightful way to soak in the holiday spirit. Carriage rides will be December 6, 8, 13, 14, & 15!

Don't miss out on the most joyful season of all—Very Merry Marion is here to make your holidays truly special! Book your ice skating and carriage rides now and spend the season with us in downtown

👉 Book Now to secure your spot https://checkout.roller.app/theiceattowersquare/products/iceskaterental #/sessions

11/01/2024

🎁 Happy November! It is never too early to start on your holiday lists. This weekend kicks off several Holiday Open Houses. Check out one or all of these locations for the perfect gift finds during the month of November. 🎁

- The Pavilion Events
- Perfectly Posh Boutique
- Eccentrics Boutique
- Warehouse Antique Mall - Marion, IL
- Stevens Floral Gifts & Framing
- Golden Goodies Resale
- Wit and Wisdom
- Herrin Civic Center
- Bits & Pieces Art and Antiques
- Cricket & Red Brick Antique Mall
- Very Merry Marion

Looking to find somewhere fun to shop for unique treasures? We are here to help! VisitSI has a whole list of shops and restaurants in the area that you can use when you’re feeling overwhelmed! Read more!

10/31/2024

🎃 Happy Halloween! 🎃

Be on the lookout for the Ghouls & Goblins tonight! Have a safe and eventful Halloween.

10/30/2024

Halloween is tomorrow! Looking for thrills and chills to get into? The Weekend Roundup has you covered. More events at www.visitsi.com/events.

Events held by/at:
- Marion Cultural and Civic Center
- Downtown Carterville
- John Brown's on the Square
- Marion Elks #800

10/29/2024

It's and ! Stop by El Jalisco located in Johnston City, IL for you taco fix. 🌮

10/25/2024

🍂🎃 Get Lost in Fall Fun at Bandy’s Pumpkin Patch & The Patch in Marion! 🎃🍂

Looking for a family-friendly, festive activity this fall? 🌽✨ Head to Bandy’s Pumpkin Patch in Johnston City or The Patch in Marion for an unforgettable corn maze adventure! 🧭🌽

At Bandy’s, enjoy their 7-acre corn maze, where twists and turns will challenge your navigation skills! Are you up for the challenge? 🍁👀

Or visit The Patch in Marion, offering a unique and exciting maze that’s perfect for all ages. Bring your friends and family to see who can make it out the fastest! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️💨

Both locations have so much more to offer: pumpkins, hayrides, photo ops, and treats to make your fall day extra special. 🍬🍎

✨ Plan your autumn adventure today! ✨

📍 Bandy's Pumpkin Patch: Johnston City, IL
📍 The Patch: Marion, IL

Tag your friends and let the fall fun begin! 🍂🎉

10/23/2024

Check out these great events lined up in Southern Illinois on the Weekend Roundup. For more happenings see www.visitsi.com/events.

Events held by/at:
- James Street Ballpark
- Golden Goodies
- Marion Park District Ray Fosse Park
- Mtn Dew Park

10/22/2024

Today is ! Check out this menu and stop by Turner's Table in Carterville Illinois for brunch.

10/21/2024

🍁 This week's Sweater Weather Sunday stop is at Perfectly Posh Boutique located in the heart of Marion Illinois. 🍂

Looking for cozy knits, trendy cardigans, or the perfect fall accessories? They've got you covered. From oversized sweaters to stylish layers, their fall collection is all about keeping you warm and chic. 😍🛍️

Perfectly Posh Boutique offers unique and trendy styles that will make you feel fabulous all season long. Don’t miss out on curated selections for your fall wardrobe needs!

For more boutique shopping see www.visitsi.com/boutiques/