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Festival Events Around Madison

• November Craft Fair and Vendor Event

  Gypsy Dreams & Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!
  

  Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. CT
  Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL
• Best of Bob Festival

  Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!
  

  Friday, Nov 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. CT
  Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO
• Best of Bob Festival

  Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!
  

  Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. CT
  Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO
• Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights

  The Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights returns in 2024 to usher in the holiday season in St. Louis, light The Salvation Army tree of lights and open Winterfest.
  

  Monday, Nov 18, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. CT
  Saint Louis, MO
• December Craft Fair and Vendor Event with Santa

  Gypsy Dreams & Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!
  

  Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. CT
  Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL
• Arch Winterfest

  Schedule: Ice Rink This holiday season, ice skate in the shadow of the Arch at the Winterfest Ice Rink in Kiener Plaza Time Slot: 12 – 8 p.m.
  

  Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. CT
  Kiener Plaza Park, Saint Louis, MO

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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Kiener Plaza Park, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/november-craft-fair-and-vendor-event-2024-11-09-belleville-il.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-NOVEMBER-CRAFT-FAIR-AND-VENDOR-EVENT">November Craft Fair and Vendor Event</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!</div>
		
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Monday, Nov 18, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/november-craft-fair-and-vendor-event-2024-11-09-belleville-il.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-NOVEMBER-CRAFT-FAIR-AND-VENDOR-EVENT">November Craft Fair and Vendor Event</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Gypsy Dreams &amp; Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!</div>
		
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			Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/best-of-bob-festival-2024-11-15-saint-louis-mo.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BEST-OF-BOB-FESTIVAL">Best of Bob Festival</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!</div>
		
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			Friday, Nov 15, 2024 at 5:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/best-of-bob-festival-2024-11-16-saint-louis-mo.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-BEST-OF-BOB-FESTIVAL">Best of Bob Festival</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!</div>
		
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			Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/ameren-missouri-festival-of-lights-2024-11-18-saint-louis-mo.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AMEREN-MISSOURI-FESTIVAL-OF-LIGHTS">Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">The Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights returns in 2024 to usher in the holiday season in St. Louis, light The Salvation Army tree of lights and open Winterfest.</div>
		
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			Monday, Nov 18, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/december-craft-fair-and-vendor-event-with-santa-2024-12-14-belleville-il.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-DECEMBER-CRAFT-FAIR-AND-VENDOR-EVENT-WITH-SANTA">December Craft Fair and Vendor Event with Santa</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Gypsy Dreams &amp; Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!</div>
		
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			Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/arch-winterfest-2024-12-31-saint-louis-mo.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-ARCH-WINTERFEST">Arch Winterfest</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Schedule: Ice Rink  This holiday season, ice skate in the shadow of the Arch at the Winterfest Ice Rink in Kiener Plaza  Time Slot: 12 &ndash; 8 p.m.</div>
		
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			Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Kiener Plaza Park, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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				<div class="description">Gypsy Dreams &amp; Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!</div>
		
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			Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL					</div>
	
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				<div class="description">Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!</div>
		
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			Friday, Nov 15, 2024 at 5:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Monday, Nov 18, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/december-craft-fair-and-vendor-event-with-santa-2024-12-14-belleville-il.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-DECEMBER-CRAFT-FAIR-AND-VENDOR-EVENT-WITH-SANTA">December Craft Fair and Vendor Event with Santa</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Gypsy Dreams &amp; Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!</div>
		
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			Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL					</div>
	
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				<div class="description">Schedule: Ice Rink  This holiday season, ice skate in the shadow of the Arch at the Winterfest Ice Rink in Kiener Plaza  Time Slot: 12 &ndash; 8 p.m.</div>
		
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			Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Kiener Plaza Park, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL					</div>
	
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				<div class="description">Once a month we pull out all the stops on a crazy-cool food festival featuring a one-of-a-kind specialty menu!</div>
		
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			Friday, Nov 15, 2024 at 5:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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			Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/ameren-missouri-festival-of-lights-2024-11-18-saint-louis-mo.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-AMEREN-MISSOURI-FESTIVAL-OF-LIGHTS">Ameren Missouri Festival of Lights</a></h3>

	
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			Monday, Nov 18, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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	<h3 class="title"><a href="/event/december-craft-fair-and-vendor-event-with-santa-2024-12-14-belleville-il.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-DECEMBER-CRAFT-FAIR-AND-VENDOR-EVENT-WITH-SANTA">December Craft Fair and Vendor Event with Santa</a></h3>

	
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				<div class="description">Gypsy Dreams &amp; Hippie Things, LLC is hosting and coordinating craft fairs again this year!!</div>
		
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			Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00&nbsp;a.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Swansea Improvement Hall, Belleville, IL					</div>
	
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			Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 12:00&nbsp;p.m. CT 			
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Kiener Plaza Park, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Broadway Oyster Bar, Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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				<img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Saint Louis, MO					</div>
	
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