Albion: Eclipse on the Bricks.
Celebrations on Saturday, April 6th
- Children’s Walking Parade at 10:00am for ages 0-18.
- There will also be a pageant for K-12 year olds and corn hole tournaments.
Carmi Fest and Discover Totality, Discover Carmi.
- Tumble Time will have inflatables set up for free for all ages all weekend.
- Food vendors will also be at Burrell Woods all weekend:
- The Hickory Stick
- 5th Street Market Food Truck
- The Green Pig, Simply Scooped Ice Cream
- Italian Ice with pretzels, hotdogs, and more.
- The Elks Lodge will have a Beer/Alcohol tent for anyone ages 21 and up.
On Friday, April 5th
- 6:00pm at Burrell Woods with performances by Annabel Whitledge
- 7:30pm Sarah Brewer
- 9:00pm Pez and the Dispensers.
On Saturday, April 6th
The highly anticipated Carmi Fest will begin
- At 5:00pm with Tailgate Revival
- Drew Baldridge at 6:00pm
- The Frontmen at 7:00pm
- Main event Eddie Montgomery at 8:45pm.
A list of rules and for Saturday night events can be found on the Facebook page Carmi Fest or at their website carmifest.com
On Sunday, April 7th
- Corn hole tournaments will begin at 11:00am
- Musicians will heat up the stage with great music from:
- Candi and Ryan Stocke, Matt Sneed and Luke Simon, Cam Thompson, and Josh Cronin.
On Monday, April 8th
- 5th Street Market and Tumble Time will be hosting an Eclipse party with $10 parking fee.
Crossville: Big Eclipse in a Small Town
Events won’t happen until Sunday, April 7th
- Murderachi will play at 3:00pm
- Chef and Author Kandace Davis will have her food tent “Totality Tacos” in front of Crossville Communications
- Very funny and entertaining Chicken Bingo will begin at 4:30pm with tickets costing $5 per ticket,
- Pez and the Dispensers will play at 7:00pm.
- While listening to some great music, you can play corn hole, cake walk, egg toss, sack races, nail driving, cracker eating, and tug of war.
On Monday, April 8th
- There will be kickball at 10:00am at Tiger Park, food and $5 wristbands for alcohol.
Fairfield: Center of it All
Friday, April 5th
- Food trucks from 12:00pm-10pm
- Craft and vendor fair from 1:00-10:00pm
- Musical Guest: Little Texas with Beau Tatum and The Dirt Devils from 6:00-10:00pm at the Wayne County Fairgrounds
On Saturday, April 6th
- 11:00am-5:00pm downtown you will find chalk art, bubble machines, dance parties, face painting, bounce houses, and Tropical Sno.
- Food trucks from 11:00am-10:00pm
- Craft and vendor fair from 1:00pm-10:00pm at the Wayne County Fairgrounds
- Live concerts starting with
- Connor Atteberry at 5:00pm at Fulton Coffee,
- Beau Tatum and The Dirt Devils at 7:00pm at the Fairfield Elks Lodge.
On Sunday, April 7th
- Inflatables and face painting at Leo French Park at 11:00am and a church service at 12:00pm.
- Craft and vendor fair from 1:00pm-8:00pm at Wayne County Fairgrounds.
- Back to Leo French Park for duck races at 5:00pm and an outdoor movie showing of Wonka! At 7:45pm.
On Monday, April 8th
- Breakfast fundraiser 6:30am-10:30am at 302 West Main
- Craft and vendor fair from 9:00am-4:00pm at Wayne County Fairgrounds.
Grayville will be hosting an Eclipse fundraiser on Sunday from 2:00pm-6:00pm and Monday 11:00am-1:30pm with grab and go BBQ sandwiches, chips, and water for a suggested donation of $8 at the Grayville Senior Citizens Center.
McLeansboro:“McLeansboro Solar Eclipse Festival”
Sunday, April 7th
- Church service at 10:00am led by Freedom Baptist
- Live music with Aubrey and Grace at 11:00am
- Food trucks, vendors, and inflatables will all be set up at 11:00am
- Righteous Reign and bags tournament will begin at 12:00pm
- Barrockin Obamas will play at 2:00pm
- Corey Evitts right after at 4:00pm
- Glow Bingo at 6:00pm at the Floral Hall
- The 90’z Kidz at 7:00pm
- Fireworks at 9:15pm
Shawneetown:“Totality in Shawneetown”
Monday, April 8th
- 12:30pm with events at the library, live music, hot dogs and drinks at the mall.
