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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

GALLATIN COUNTY 

Book signing at Ohio River Visitor Center (corner of Lane and Calhoun, Equality, IL) with William Hayes, Shawneetown native and author of "Dreams are Forever," Sunday, August 23, 2009, 2-4 PM.

Car Show in Ridgway, September 27, 2009.

Popcorn Day/Gallatin County Fair in Ridgway, 2nd Saturday in September.  

The Gallatin County Fair runs from the Sunday before Popcorn Day to the Sunday after it.

Coal Days in Shawneetown, 2nd week inJune

Little Wabash River Festival in New Haven, 2nd Saturday in July

Haunted Forest in Ridgway, 3rd Friday and Saturday nights in October

 

HARDIN COUNTY

Fluorspar Festival in Rosiclare, 1st weekend in October 

Heritage Festival in Elizabethtown, 2nd weekend in August                                                    

Frontier Days in Cave-In-Rock, last weekend in September 

Nine Days Trail Ride One Horse Gap Elizabethtown, starts the last weekend in July

 

SALINE COUNTY

Life on Illinois Frontier Saline Creek Pioneer Village in Harrisburg,  2nd weekend in May

Saline County Fair in Harrisburg, last full week in July

Old Settlers Day in Galatia, 3rd weekend in June

Town and Country Days in Eldorado, 3rd weekend in September 

Past to Present Fair Grounds in Harrisburg, 4th weekend in September  

Blue Grass Festival Saline Creek Pioneer Village in Harrisburg, 1st weekend in October

Heritage Festival  Southeastern College Harrisburg, 1st weekend in November

Lighted Christmas Parade in Harrisburg, 2nd Thursday in December

 

 POPE COUNTY

Deer Festival in Golconda, Saturday before Thanksgiving in November

Shrimp Festival in Golconda, Mid September

 

WHITE COUNTY

Dairy Days in Norris City, 4th Saturday in September

Corn Days in Carmi, 2nd Saturday in October