Alton, Illinois
Coming Events
October 2006

Great Godfrey Maze
Friday, September 1 through Sunday, October 29, 2006
Friday: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to dusk
Get lost in two separate mazes cut into a seven acre cornfield.
Robert E. Glazebrook Community Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 466-1483

St. Louis Rams Football
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006
3:05 PM
See the St. Louis Rams versus Detroit. Stay at the award winning BEALL MANSION the night before or night of the game and receive complimentary transportation to and from the game. See our BEALL MANSION St. Louis Rams Football Getaway for details.
Edward Jones Dome
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63101
Tickets 1-800-246-7267 or (314) 425-8830

Apple Festival
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006
10 AM to 5 PM
Pet parade, tours of the museum, Cheney Mansion, Lone Star Country School, food, entertainment, and raffle.
Jersey County Historical Society
601 North State St.
Jerseyville, IL 62052
(618) 498-3514.

Fall Corn Festival
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006
10 AM to 9 PM
Food, craft, live music, antique tractor display, corn cook off, helicopter and hot air balloon rides, games and contests, and the Great Godfrey Corn Maze.
Galzebrook Park
1401 Stamper Lane
Godfrey, IL 62035

Vintage Voices
Every Saturday in Oct.
October 7, 2006
1 PM to 3 PM - Tours leave every 15 minutes
On this 1 1/2 hour cemetery tour, actors will portray and tell the stories of historical figures at their grave sites. A must see for every history buff.
Alton City Cemetery
5th & Vine Streets
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 465-7774

AALA Fall Historic House Tour
Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006
Noon to 6 PM
Don't miss this self-guided tour of ten to twelve historic homes, buildings and churches of Alton, some of which are listed on the National Historic Register. The BEALL MANSION will provide complimentary tickets for guests who stay at their historic property the night of the tour, Sunday October 8, 2006. For BEALL MANSION reservations and complimentary tickets call Toll Free 1-866-843-2325. All others call the phone number below.
Alton Area Landmarks Association
Homes & Buildings of Alton
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-5761

Alton Fall Color Cruises
Friday, October 13 & 20, 2006
1 PM to 3:30 PM
Enjoy the breathtaking fall foilage of the majestic limestone bluffs along the Great River Road in style aboard the Grampa Woo excursion yacht. Space is limited and reservations are required. $25 per person.
Grampa Woo
Alton, IL 62002
Call the Alton Regional CVB 1-800-258-6645

Vintage Voices
Every Saturday in October
October 14, 2006
1 PM to 3 PM - Tours leave every 15 minutes
On this 1 1/2 hour cemetery tour, actors will portray and tell the stories of historical figures at their grave sites. A must see for every history buff.
Alton City Cemetery
5th & Vine Streets
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 465-7774

ARTEAST - The Edwardsville - Alton Studio Tour
Saturday & Sunday, October 14 & 15, 2006
11 AM to 5 PM
See the 10th annual ARTEAST Art Show featuring the works of more than 50 artists at 15 sites. Self-Guided Tour.
Jacoby Arts Center
627 E. Broadway (between Henry & Ridge)
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 462-5222

Wine Tasting, Entertainment & ARTEAST Display at Thymes Past a Bistro & Wine Bar
Saturday & Sunday, October 14 & 15, 2006
11 AM to 5 PM
Sample wines and enjoy great good and entertainment on the newly expanded deck of Thymes Past—Alton ARTEAST location #8. Featuring the artwork of Alton Artist, Tracy Earle. This is one you won't want to miss!
Thymes Past A Bistro & Wine Bar
2223 State Street
Alton, Illinois 62002

Lewis & Clark: Men at Work
Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 14 & 15, 2006
10 AM to 4 PM
See the men of the Corps of Discovery demonstrate the skills and instrumentation of science, medicine and the technology of the early 1800's.
Lewis & Clark State Historic Site
One Lewis & Clark Trail
Hartford, IL 62048
(618) 251-5811

St. Louis Rams Football
Sunday, Oct. 15 12:00 noon
See the St. Louis Rams versus Seattle Stay at the award winning BEALL MANSION the night before or night of the game and receive complimentary transportation to and from the game. See our BEALL MANSION St. Louis Rams Football Getaway for details.
Edward Jones Dome
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63101
Tickets 1-800-246-7267 or (314) 425-8830

Third Thursdays “Women's Night Out”
October 19, 2006
5 PM to 9 PM
On the third Thursday of designated months, participating Alton, Illinois stores and businesses stay open late so you can shop, shop, shop! Make your Third Thursdays shopping spree even more special with a stay at The BEALL MANSION and receive a complimentary Third Thursdays gift. Click now for guest rooms and rates.
Downtown Alton, Illinois 62002
1-866-The-BEALL (1-866-843-2325)

Vintage Voices
Every Saturday in October
October 21, 2006
1 PM to 3 PM - Tours leave every 15 minutes
On this 1 1/2 hour cemetery tour, actors will portray and tell the stories of historical figures at their grave sites. A must see for every history buff.
Alton City Cemetery
5th & Vine Streets
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 465-7774

Riverside Flea Market
Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 27, 28, 2006
9 AM to 5 PM
Join in the fun at one of the largest flea markets in the region—the fourth weekend of every month from April through October.
Riverside Flea Market
Historic Boatworks
400 Front St.
Grafton, IL 62037
(618) 786-8210 or (618) 462-4991

Vintage Voices
Every Saturday in October
October 28, 2006
1 PM to 3 PM - Tours leave every 15 minutes
On this 1 1/2 hour cemetery tour, actors will portray and tell the stories of historical figures at their grave sites. A must see for every history buff.
Alton City Cemetery
5th & Vine Streets
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 465-7774

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