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Alton Culture Club Taking Vendor Applications For Christmas Parade
This year, the Culture Club, working with the Chamber, is adding a few events. They are planning to host vendors around the square.
Want Exercise Following The Big Turkey Meal? Visit Branson!
Missouri Department of Conservation Shepherd of the Hills Education Center is hosting a “Walk Off The Turkey Program.”
Alton Methodist Church Is Having A Free Movie Night On November 22nd
The Alton Methodist Church is hosting a free family movie night on November 22, 2025, featuring the movie The Polar Express.
The First Night Of Thomasville’s Christmas Bazaar Brings Christmas Cheer
The Thomasville Christmas Bazaar started on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the Thomasville Community Center.
Alton, Couch, Kosh, And Thayer Veterans Day Assemblies Have Been Planned
The Alton High School, Couch High School, Koshkonong High School, and Thayer High School have planned their Veterans Day assemblies for November 11, 2025.
What You Should Know About Ginseng Harvesting In Missouri
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has said that the state’s ginseng harvest season runs through December 31, 2025.
A Look At The Taste Of The Season Event And The Block Party
The Farmer’s Daughter Taste of the Season event, as well as Alton Assembly of God’s block party, happened on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Alton Trunk-Or-Treat Brings Costumes, Laughter, And Fun
The Alton Chamber of Commerce’s Trunk-or-Treat happened on October 31, 2025. There were countless costumes, laughter all night, and fun for everyone.
Thomasville Christmas Bazaar Will Be November 6th-8th
The Thomasville Christmas Bazaar will be from November 6-8, 2025, at the Thomasville Community Center. A variety of Christmas items and gifts will be available.
Halloween Events That Are Happening This Week In The Area
There are multiple Halloween events going on this week in Oregon County, Missouri. Most of the events are being held October 30th and 31st, 2025.
What Good Are Bats? Do You Want Them Around? Find Out More
A bat’s enormous appetite for flying insects is one reason it is good to have these unique flying mammals around.












