🌱 Christkindlmarkt and 10 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 56 and low of 23 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and colder, temps: high: 38, low: 32.
• Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 57 and low of 26 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Christkindlmarkt
  City of Belleville - Events Calendar , Downtown Public Square - Main Street and Illinois Street , Belleville
  11:00 am
• Downtown Christmas Stroll
  Belleville, IL Calendar Belleville, IL 62220
  3:00 pm
• Young Professional Kickstarter Event
  Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce , 216 E A St , Belleville
  4:00 pm
• Public Health & Housing Meeting
  Belleville, IL Calendar , 101 South Illinois Street , Belleville
  5:30 pm
• Main Street Mingle: Holiday Edition — Belleville Main Street
  Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce , 216 E A St , Belleville
  6:00 pm
• Andrea Barriger
  Belleville High School-East , cafe , Belleville
  6:30 pm
• Historical Society
  Mermaid House Inn , 114 Federal Aid Secondary 1780 , Lebanon
  7:00 pm
• Zoning Board of Appeals
  Belleville, IL Calendar , 101 South Illinois Street , Belleville
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Last Day of 1st Semester (1/2 Day Student Attendance)
  Mascoutah CUD 19 Mascoutah, IL 62258
• Holiday Spirit Week - Wear your Pajamas to school.
  Wingate Elementary School Belleville, IL 62221
  8:00 am
• Professional Development: Master the 2026 Job Search Market!
  Shiloh Community Center , 7 Park Drive , Shiloh
  9:00 am

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