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SUMMARY:National Parks Week: Botanical Bingo (21+)
DESCRIPTION:FREE NATIONAL PARKS WEEK EVENT! \nJoin us on Friday\, April 24\, 2026\, for Botanical Bingo! This is a nature-inspired\, adults only bingo night filled with plant-themed prizes and garde-chic fun! Enjoy 10 rounds of bingo\, botanical trivia\, mini activities and plenty of laughs. Perfect for plant lovers and anyone who enjoys a laid-back night out!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/national-parks-week-botanical-bingo-21/
LOCATION:2300 West Main Street\, 2300 West Main Street\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Theatre & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T193000
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SUMMARY:National Parks Week: Fireside Feasts
DESCRIPTION:FREE NATIONAL PARKS WEEK EVENT! \nJoin us on Thursday\, April 23\, 2026\, for Fireside Fests: an outdoor cooking class! Participants will learn to cook tortillas and s’mores on an open campfire. All equipment & supplies will be provided. Parent supervision is required for child participants.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/national-parks-week-fireside-feasts/
LOCATION:Laderman Park\, 1105 Mascoutah Ave.\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food and Drink,Sports / Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T120000
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SUMMARY:National Parks Week: Reel & Relax
DESCRIPTION:FREE NATIONAL PARKS WEEK EVENT! \nJoin us on Wednesday\, April 22\, 2026\, for Reel & Relax: Senior Fishing Basics! Have you always wanted to learn how to fish? Here is your chance!! Join us at the Stone Lodge where fishing enthusiasts will lead tutorials and demonstrations to get you casting and catching! All equipment will be provided. Open to ages 55+
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/national-parks-week-reel-relax/
LOCATION:Stone Lodge\, 401 Bellevue Park Dr\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Seniors,Sports / Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T015255
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SUMMARY:National Parks Week: Sunset Stroll in Bicentennial
DESCRIPTION:FREE NATIONAL PARKS WEEK EVENT! \nJoin us on Tuesday\, April 21\, 2026\, for a sunset stroll through Bicentennial Park! Join Craig\, our Assistant Director of Public Works & Parks\, as we learn about trees\, plants and fish in the park’s three lakes! Perfect for nature enthusiasts of all ages\, this walk will deepen your appreciation for the flora & fauna that make up our local ecosystem. \nLocated at lower Bicentennial Park: 4811 Belleville Xing
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/national-parks-week-sunset-stroll-in-bicentennial/
LOCATION:Bicentennial Park\, 4811 Belleville Crossing St.\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Sports / Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T015255
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SUMMARY:National Parks Week: Monday Morning Windchimes
DESCRIPTION:FREE NATIONAL PARKS WEEK EVENT! Join us on Monday\, April 20\, 2026\, for a windchime making event! Come ready to build and assemble your own enchanting windchime\, perfect for enjoying the breeze in spring gardens and backyards! Parent or guardian must stay with children during activity. Ages 3+.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/national-parks-week-monday-morning-windchimes/
LOCATION:515 East D Street\, 515 East D Street\, Belleville\, 62220
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T015255
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SUMMARY:Mothers & Sons Glow Dance
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to an exciting night of dancing fun! A Mother & Sons Glow dance to remember\, let’s glow crazy! Bust a move on the dance floor to music provided by a great DJ with glow sticks provided! Pizza dinner will be served as well! Memorialize the experience at our photo op area!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/mothers-sons-glow-dance/
LOCATION:2300 West Main Street\, 2300 West Main Street\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T183000
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SUMMARY:Lucky Pieces Puzzle Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Channel the luck o’ the Irish in our early puzzle palooza celebration for St Patrick’s Day! Teams of 2-4 people\, ages 6 & up with at least one adult\, will compete to finish a 500 piece puzzle the fastest for a prize! Every group will be given the same puzzle to complete. BYO SNACKS and DRINKS!\nDon’t forget the Puzzle Swap: bring your old puzzles with all pieces accounted for and swap them with new-to-you puzzles from your fellow puzzlers!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/lucky-pieces-puzzle-palooza/
LOCATION:2300 West Main Street\, 2300 West Main Street\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T142200
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T164400
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SUMMARY:Tu=Tu 2.2 Mile Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Calling all runners! Join us on 2/22 at 2:22 for our very first 2.2-mile Tu-Tu Fun Run. This exciting 2.2-mile fun run is anything but ordinary. Whether you’re a fast runner or just in it for the fun\, this event is all about being active and having a great time. Put on your favorite Tu-Tu\, grab a friend or 2 and race across the finish line! Entry fee is $22 each and includes a T-shirt.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/tutu-2-2-mile-fun-run/
LOCATION:Laderman Park\, 1105 Mascoutah Ave.\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T203000
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SUMMARY:Daddy Daughter Dance (Saturday)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening full of dancing\, laughter\, and sweet memories at our annual Daddy Daughter Dance\, a heartfelt tradition in Belleville for over 20 years! Dress your best and enjoy a pasta dinner\, music\, photo ops\, and even guest appearances by some of your favorite princesses! Don’t forget to practice for the Daddy Dance Off with jumbo prizes on the line! This event is very popular and space is limited\, so get your tickets early!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/daddy-daughter-dance-saturday/
LOCATION:2300 West Main Street\, 2300 West Main Street\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T015255
CREATED:20260106T155015Z
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SUMMARY:Family Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Join Belleville Parks and Recreation at the Campus Arena for a movie on the big inflatable screen. We will be showing “Gnomeo and Juliet” for Valentine’s Day! Put on your cozy pj’s and snuggle in for a night of fun. Pizza and popcorn will be provided for your snacking pleasure. Don’t forget your pillows and blankets for the gym floor\, chairs will be available or bring your own!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/family-movie-night/
LOCATION:2300 West Main Street\, 2300 West Main Street\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Theatre & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T015255
CREATED:20260106T155209Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Puzzle Palooza: A Match Made in Pieces
DESCRIPTION:A special edition of Puzzle Palooza just for our Seniors! Join a Match Made in Pieces in teams of 2-4 people to compete to finish a 300 piece puzzle the fastest for a prize! Every group will be given the same puzzle to complete. BYO SNACKS and DRINKS! Open to players ages 55+.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/senior-puzzle-palooza-a-match-made-in-pieces/
LOCATION:2300 West Main Street\, 2300 West Main Street\, Belleville\, 62226
CATEGORIES:Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T120000
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Run 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join Belleville Parks & Recreation for our 18th Annual Gingerbread 5K Walk/Run through the streets of beautiful downtown Belleville! New this year: the Ginger Loop! A kid’s 1-mile fun run. Sign up early for deals on registration and to guarantee your long-sleeve t-shirt size for the event! Also new this year: crewneck sweatshirts available for purchase! We are always looking for Volunteers for our run and would love to see you there! Find it all at www.gingerbreadrun.com!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/gingerbread-run-5k/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Holiday Fun,Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T213000
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SUMMARY:Howlin' Hayride & Moonlight Movie
DESCRIPTION:Jump into the spooky season spirit with Belleville Parks & Recreation in our much-loved Howlin’ Hayride & Moonlight Movie. Take a hayride at dusk through historic Walnut Hill Cemetery as your littles check off a Halloween Scavenger Hunt! Return to Laderman Park to roast s’mores over the bonfire\, play Halloween themed games\, and grab snacks and hot chocolate at our concession stand. And of course\, cozy up with your family and watch a movie under the stars: this year’s movie is The Nightmare Before Christmas! Don’t forget your chairs and blankets. Hurry to register\, this event sells out!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/howlin-hayride-moonlight-movie/
LOCATION:Laderman Park\, 1105 Mascoutah Ave.\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Halloween Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T160046Z
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SUMMARY:Belleville Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:A free vendor and craft fair in beautiful Bellevue Park hosted by Belleville Parks & Recreation\, featuring 30+ vendors including a Kid’s Market where talented youth vendors can show off their handmade goods and learn about entrepreneurship! Don’t miss the free Fishing Derby at the Stone Lodge\, tasty local food trucks\, live music\, and Pickleball Tournament showdown. There will also be an entertaining Kid’s Zone with inflatable games\, face painting\, and of course\, playground time! Come enjoy this fall family fun in your local park!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/belleville-fall-festival/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food and Drink,Sports / Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T015255
CREATED:20250722T155507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T204843Z
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SUMMARY:Candy Rush Run
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young runners! Join us for our very first youth-only fun run. This exciting one-mile Candy Rush Run is anything but ordinary\, Along the way\, you will stop at four fun stations where you can grab candy and enjoy some sweet treats! Lace up your sneakers\, bring your energy (and your sweet tooth)\, and come join the fun!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/candy-rush-run/
LOCATION:Laderman Park\, 1105 Mascoutah Ave.\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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