Bellevue Park Nights (07/10)
2026-07-10 19:00 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | Bandshell in Bellevue Park, 401 Bellevue Park Dr, Belleville, 62226
Come out and enjoy a local band in the park before kicking back under the stars for a summer movie! Enjoy food trucks and activities for kids before the movie. Bands start at 7:00pm and the movie starts at sunset. View full at link below!

West Main Village Market
2026-07-15 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-07-22 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-07-29 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-05 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-12 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-19 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-26 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-02 16:00 - 19:00 and 4 more dates | 335 West Main Street, 335 West Main Street, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Family and dog friendly market where you will find a variety of local vendors, delicious food and drinks and live music. Don’t make dinner…come out and visit our weekly food trucks. Kick back and relax with your pups! In the parking lot across from the DMV in Belleville at 4th and West Main St.

CLETUS T. JUDD with special guest RICKY MELTON
2026-07-18 20:00 - 22:00 | The Lincoln Theatre, 103 E Main Street, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
James Barry Poole is an American country music artist who records under the name Cledus T. Judd. Known primarily for his parodies of popular country songs, he has been called the “Weird Al” Yankovic of country music”, and his albums are usually an equal mix of original comedy songs and parodies. He is bringing all of his musical & comedic fun to the stage of the Lincoln Theatre, and if you love laughter, music, and a really good time, then get your tickets NOW, as all seats are only $35 each!

Belleville Black Knights Drum and Bugle Corps Annual Reunion
2026-07-25 14:30 - 22:00 | Catholic War Veterans Post, 3535 State Route 159, Belleville, 62220
The Belleville Black Knights Drum & Bugle Corps Annual Reunion is open to the public. There is no admission charge although donations are appreciated.
There will be performances by the Ainad Drum & Bugle Corps and the Black Knights Reunion Color Guard. Drum Corps Memorabilia will be on display and Video & Audio of Drum Corps from the ’50’s through ’80’s will be playing. There will also be live streaming of the Drum Corps International Southeastern Championships.

First Fridays at LongStory Coffee
2026-08-07 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-09-04 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-10-02 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-11-06 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-12-04 16:00 - 18:00, 2027-01-01 16:00 - 18:00, 2027-02-05 16:00 - 18:00, 2027-03-05 16:00 - 18:00 and 2 more dates | LongStory Coffee, 732 S Illinois St, Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
Come join us for First Fridays at LongStory Coffee on the first Friday of every month from 4:00pm-6:00pm.
Jon Goodson, former owner of Belleville’s 1980’s-1990’s Trak Records, will be at the cafe spinning records, as well as selling vinyls/CD’s.

Bellevue Park Nights (08/14)
2026-08-14 19:00 - 23:00 | Bandshell in Bellevue Park, 401 Bellevue Park Dr, Belleville, 62226

Keyboard Praise
2026-10-25 19:00 - 20:30 | St. Matthew Church, 1200 Moreland Dr., Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
St. Matthew Church presents a worship experience featuring 10 grand pianos and organ. Admission is FREE. Program begins at 7:00 p.m. with doors opening at 6:00 p.m. Call the church office at (618) 397-5994 for more information.

Way of Lights Display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows
2026-11-20 17:00 - 2026-12-31 21:00 | Shrine of Our Lady of Snows, 442 South Demazenod Drive, Belleville, 62223, United States
The night glows with the festive brilliance of Christmas lights at the Shrine of Our Lady of Snows’ annual Way of Lights display. The lights illuminate the journey Mary and Joseph made to Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus at the life-size nativity. The breathtaking display now includes additional colored lights to celebrate Christ’s birthday. It is FREE to drive through, but special activities, such as camel rides, pony rides, food, drinks, LEGO’s, and Kettle Corn (with funnel cakes!), are available at a nominal charge.
At the Visitors Center, we will have our Christmas tree display area in the lobby, our fantastic Gift Shop, the Shrine food stand offering hot dogs, hamburgers, nachos, and more, the Arctic Exhibit, Choirs, LEGO Display, Wreath Auction, 50/50 Raffle, Kids’ Christmas Corner, the wreath and tree voting, as well as a selfie area with a Christmas background for family and friend pics! Visit Snows.org for details.

The Glory of Christmas
2026-12-13 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-12-14 19:00 - 20:30 | St. Matthew Church, 1200 Moreland Dr., Belleville, IL, 62220, United States
St. Matthew Church uses music and drama to relay a Christmas story which concludes with the story of the birth of Jesus. Choir, Orchestra, live animals, drama team, and a few extra surprises (including the BTHS drum line) help to share the music and message of the season. The program begins at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with pre-service music beginning at 6:15 p.m.
