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Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries

Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries

Local craft libations in Downstate Illinois

It's never too early to start planning your visit to Downstate Illinois. What better way to enjoy your trip than to spend the day sipping wine or trying a fresh brew outdoors at some of the region's best wineries and breweries? Downstate Illinois boasts more than 100 wineries, breweries and distilleries over 21 counties. 

Boarding House Bistro

 O'Fallon, Illinois
Fresh, custom, charcuterie boards, mouthwatering cocktails, heavenly wines, chill, good vibes and catering service....more!

Grafted

 Belleville, Illinois
GRAFTED Wine Bar & Lounge is a wine-centric casual hangout in Belleville, IL....more!

Grappa Growlers

 Belleville, Illinois
Welcome to Grappa Growlers! We are a one of a kind beer, wine, and gift establishment located in Belleville, IL. Si...more!

Gruv Bistro & Wine Bar

 Belleville, Illinois
Grüv Bistro & Wine Bar is excited to introduce you to their selection of wines, spirits, & tastef...more!

Jo-Al Winery & Country Store

 Mascoutah, Illinois
Come experience some of Illinois' finest sweet and semi-sweet fruit wines. The Country Store features home-made...more!

Millpond Brewing

 Millstadt, Illinois
Visit the new Millpond Brewing in Millstadt for quality beer, a full service bar, and warm atmosphere. Their select...more!

Peel Brewing Company

 O'Fallon, Illinois
Peel Brewing Company is a new business venture for the owners of Peel Pizza. It is located on the second floor of t...more!

Shoehorn Brewing

 Belleville, Illinois
Shoehorn Brewing uses a 7 BBL brewhouse to bring you a wide array of beer styles from pilsners, stouts and browns t...more!

The Weingarten Winery & Event Venue

 Belleville, Illinois
The premier destination setting in the metro area, The Weingarten offers a relaxing, rustic setting located on acre...more!

Downstate Illinois Events

Downstate Illinois Events

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Whether you’re looking for a festival, marathon or something family-friendly to bring the kids to, Downstate Illinois has something for everyone. The region hosts over 900 events each year, and we pride ourselves on providing the most accurate event information so that you don’t miss a thing.
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Road Trip Itineraries

Road Trip Itineraries

22 Counties made for Road Trips
Downstate Illinois was made for road trips! With the help of our road trip itineraries, you can discover all that our 22 counties have to offer — from family fun to outdoor adventures and shopping sprees. 
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Mount Carmel Indoor Farmers Market

Mount Carmel Indoor Farmers Market

 March 21, 2026 @ 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Market Street Mercantile | Mount Carmel, IL
That Arena Rock Show

That Arena Rock Show

 March 21, 2026 @ 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Castle Ridge Event Venue | Centralia, IL
Belleville Flea Market

Belleville Flea Market

 March 21, 2026 - March 22, 2026 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Belle-Clair Fairgrounds & Expo Center | Belleville, IL

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