Family Friendly Things to Do in Southern Illinois All Year Long
Annual Events That Happen All Year in Southern Illinois!
Summer
Lavender Picking at Shawnee Hills (Cobden, IL)
Attucks Park Splash Pad (Carbondale, IL)
Poplar Camp Beach (Carbondale/Makanda IL)
Super Splash Park (Carbondale IL
Sunset Concerts (Carbondale IL)
Autumn
Apple Cider Donut, Pumpkin Patch & More at Rendleman Orchards (Alto Pass, IL)
Corn Maze Adventure at Bandy’s Pumpkin Patch (Johnston City, IL)
Makanda Annual Vulture Fest
Art in the Garden at Mandala Gardens (Marion, IL)
Winter
Lights Fantastic Parade (Carbondale, IL)
Holiday Horse & Carriage Ride Around Town Square (Marion, IL)
Ceramic Christmas Tree Lamp Painting at Project Human X (Carbondale, IL)
Holiday Craft Fair at SIU (Carbondale, IL
Spring
Park Playdates at Castle Park (Carbondale, IL)
Maple Syrup Festival at Touch of Nature, SIU (Makanda, IL)
Pet Alpacas and Take Home Fuzzy Alpaca Socks and more at Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch (Makanda, IL)
Pony Rides at Giant City Stables (Makanda, IL)