BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Herrin Festa - ECPv6.10.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://herrinfesta.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Herrin Festa
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20260326T200628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T160552Z
UID:1271-1779562800-1779573600@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Free Live Music Under the Tent - Justin Bizzle
DESCRIPTION:Justin Bizzle brings the heart of traditional country music to the stage Saturday at The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent \, delivering an authentic performance rooted in the sounds of ’90s country legends. Inspired by icons like Alan Jackson\, George Strait\, Daryle Singletary\, and Brooks & Dunn\, Justin’s music blends timeless storytelling with a modern energy that keeps crowds engaged from start to finish. \nRaised in a small Missouri town\, Justin has been surrounded by music his entire life\, performing in his family band from a young age and touring across the country before stepping into the spotlight as a frontman. With a voice built for classic country and a passion for preserving its roots\, he continues to make waves as an artist on the rise. \nFresh off the release of his debut album Honky Tonkin in 2025 and currently working toward his next project\, Justin Bizzle is on a mission to keep real country music alive. \nThe stage is set\, grab your friends\, enjoy a cold drink\, and experience an evening of true country sound under the tent.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/free-live-music-under-the-tent-justin-bizzle-2/
LOCATION:Free Entertainment Tent
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/meta_eyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20260326T202351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T160439Z
UID:1274-1779562800-1779573600@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Free Live Music Under the Tent - Tyler Richton & High Bank Boys
DESCRIPTION:Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys bring their signature neo-traditional country sound to the stage Saturday at The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent\, delivering a high-energy performance packed with real country music and crowd favorites. Influenced by legends like Merle Haggard\, Charlie Daniels\, and Hank Williams Jr.\, the band blends classic roots with a lively\, modern edge that keeps audiences engaged all night long. \nFormed in 2015 in Central Iowa\, the High Bank Boys got their start playing small-town bars and parties\, building over 50 years of combined experience along the way. Since then\, they’ve taken their show across the Midwest\, from honky-tonks to major stages\, sharing bills with artists like Tracy Byrd\, John Michael Montgomery\, and Craig Morgan. \nThe stage is set\, grab your friends\, enjoy a cold drink\, and experience an evening of high-energy country under the tent.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/free-live-music-under-the-tent-tyler-richton-high-bank-boys/
LOCATION:Free Entertainment Tent
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/03.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250323T011620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T190445Z
UID:841-1779616800-1779624000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Shine\, style\, and horsepower take center stage at the HerrinFesta Car Show! Classic cruisers\, muscle cars\, hot rods\, and custom builds line the streets as car enthusiasts gather to admire the craftsmanship and history behind each vehicle. Whether you’re a gearhead or just love a good stroll through chrome and color\, this event is a Festa favorite for all ages. \nRegistration begins at 9:00 AM
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/car-show/
LOCATION:Herrin Memorial Park\, 1010 N 5th St\, Herrin\, IL\, 62948\, United States
CATEGORIES:Traditions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250323T012215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T175705Z
UID:844-1779620400-1779624000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Special Intention Mass
DESCRIPTION:Held in the spirit of faith and community\, the Special Intention Mass offers a moment of reflection\, gratitude\, and prayer during the HerrinFesta celebration. This Catholic Mass honors special intentions from our community and invites all to come together in worship\, unity\, and reverence.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/special-intention-mass/
LOCATION:Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church\, 316 W Monroe St\, Herrin\, IL\, 62948\, United States
CATEGORIES:Traditions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250322T233152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T234309Z
UID:812-1779624000-1779660000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:The Midway Comes Alive
DESCRIPTION:Carnival\, Free Entertainment Tent and Beer Sales Open \nHead to downtown Herrin for a night of Festa fun! The Carnival lights up the streets with exciting rides\, games\, and all your favorite fair food. The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent features live music and performances to keep the energy going\, while cold beer and festive vibes make it the perfect way to enjoy your evening at HerrinFesta.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/the-midway-comes-alive-2/
LOCATION:Mt. Dew Midway
CATEGORIES:Carnival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/HerrinFest-009-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250323T012806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T163024Z
UID:847-1779627600-1779642000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:International Championship Bocce Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Bocce takes center stage as teams from across the country—and beyond—compete in HerrinFesta’s premier tournament. The International Championship Bocce Tournament blends skill\, strategy\, and rich Italian heritage in a multi-day competition that draws top players and passionate fans. It’s a cornerstone event that honors the cultural roots and competitive spirit of HerrinFesta Italiana. \nLearn More \nRegister today
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/international-championship-bocce-tournament/
LOCATION:Herrin Bocce Complex\, 300 W Walnut St\, Herrin\, IL\, 62948\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bocce
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/HFI_Eventbrite-Headers_2025-International-Championship-Bocce-Tournament-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20260327T164518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T161800Z
UID:1306-1779642000-1779663600@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Herrin Heritage Club: Italian Film Night at the Civic Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Sunday evening social and film screening hosted by the Herrin Heritage Club. \nOn Sunday\, May 24th\, 2026\, 6:30pm \n5:30 PM – Social Hour with Cash Bar6:30 PM – Film Screening Starts \nShort Film Program\nThis year’s program features a curated selection of seven Italian short films\, presented in their original language with English subtitles. The full program runs approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. \nFilm Lineup (in order): \n\nVIOLA\nCALL BAIT\nMONICA’S CAT\nRUKELI\nBEYOND THE HILL\nWE ARE RUNNING OUT OF MILK\nTWENTYSEVEN SISTER PORTRAIT
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/herrin-heritage-club-italian-film-night-at-the-civic-center-2/
LOCATION:Herrin Civic Center\, 101 S 16th St\, Herrin\, IL\, 62948\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20260326T210952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T160432Z
UID:1295-1779649200-1779660000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Free Live Music Under the Tent - Backline 5
DESCRIPTION:Backline 5 brings a high-energy blend of classic rock\, soul\, and modern edge to the stage Sunday at The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent \, delivering a powerful performance packed with crowd favorites and dynamic musicianship. Influenced by legendary acts like Led Zeppelin\, The Allman Brothers\, and AC/DC\, the band fuses timeless rock roots with soulful vocals and electrifying guitar work. \nComprised of seasoned musicians with decades of combined experience\, Backline 5 features a standout lineup led by vocalist Edwin Linson\, whose rich\, soulful voice and engaging stage presence draw audiences into every performance. With a dual-guitar attack and a tight\, groove-driven rhythm section\, the band creates a full\, high-impact sound that keeps the energy going all night long. \nThe stage is set\, grab your friends\, enjoy a cold drink\, and experience an unforgettable night of live music under the tent.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/free-live-music-under-the-tent-backline-5/
LOCATION:Free Entertainment Tent
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/meta_eyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ-1.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20260326T211504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T160426Z
UID:1298-1779649200-1779660000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Free Live Music Under the Tent – Feudin' Hillbillys
DESCRIPTION:The Feudin’ Hillbillys bring their high-energy\, genre-blending show to the stage Sunday at the First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent\, delivering an electrifying performance packed with country hits\, classic rock favorites\, and crowd-pleasing surprises. Known for sharing the stage with artists like Luke Bryan\, Montgomery Gentry\, Tracy Lawrence\, and Diamond Rio\, this Midwest favorite knows how to keep audiences engaged from start to finish. \nWith a reputation for unmatched professionalism and nonstop entertainment\, The Feudin’ Hillbillys combine country\, pop\, classic rock\, ’80s hits\, and even a touch of funk into a fully live performance\, no backing tracks\, just pure talent and energy. Their commitment to raising the bar for live music creates a show that keeps crowds coming back for more. \nThe stage is set\, grab your friends\, enjoy a cold drink\, and close out the weekend with an unforgettable night of live music under the tent.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/free-live-music-under-the-tent-feudin-hillbillys/
LOCATION:Free Entertainment Tent
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/DSC_5251_final-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250323T013642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T143704Z
UID:855-1779694200-1779703200@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Road Races
DESCRIPTION:The Herrinfesta Road Races has a long history of families and friends coming together on Memorial Day to have fun\, to suffer in the heat for a few miles\, and enjoy time with friends and family. If you have never ran it before then you should come join us for a really fun time. With one of the fastest courses around\, runners can come to Herrin and shoot for a new PR. This is a family friendly event with a few race options. The 10k run\, 5k Walk\, Park Avenue Mile\, Kids Mile\, and those looking for an extra challenge can run both the 10k & the Park Avenue Mile.\n10k starts at 7:30\, 5k starts at 7:45 and the mile starts at 9:30. \nMonday May 25\, 2026 – 7:30am-10:00am \nSign-Up For the Road Races
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/road-races/
LOCATION:Herrin Civic Center\, 101 S 16th St\, Herrin\, IL\, 62948\, United States
CATEGORIES:Traditions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250323T014039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T180335Z
UID:857-1779699600-1779703200@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Doughboy Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:HerrinFesta pauses to honor the true meaning of Memorial Day with a solemn service dedicated to those who gave their lives in service to our country. Held under the auspices of the Herrin VFW and Herrin American Legion\, this heartfelt ceremony brings the community together in remembrance\, gratitude\, and reflection—paying tribute to the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/memorial-day-service/
LOCATION:WWl Doughboy Memorial\, 317 N Park Ave.\, Herrin\, IL\, 62948\, United States
CATEGORIES:Traditions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/481255885_1178536180500819_345449758844982512_n.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250505T202426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T202811Z
UID:1064-1779710400-1779732000@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:Pickleball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The HerrinFesta team is excited to announce: FESTA DI PICKLEBALL! \nA pickleball tournament by the Herrin High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)\nto raise funds for the FBLA National Leadership Conference. \nTournament Info:\nThis half-day tournament will be held at the Herrin City Park outdoor pickleball facility with Age &\nSkill Divisions (2.5-5.0) in Coed Doubles. Coed teams may consist of any combination of men’s\,\nwomen’s\, or mixed teams. \nThe format for this tournament will be round robin\, 1 game to 11\, win by 2\, with single\nelimination playoffs. Medal matches will be the best 2 out of 3 games to 11 (win by 2). (Note – for\nsmaller brackets\, the tournament director may convert the brackets to a format of 2 out of 3 to\n11 (win by 2) or merge brackets\, if needed. Larger brackets may be divided into pools with the\ntop two from each pool advancing to the single-elimination playoffs (This may be adjusted\, as\nwell). \nMedals will be awarded to 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place winners in each event.\nThe Tournament Director reserves the right to merge brackets or change format as needed for\ntournament operations. This means that skill and/or ages could be combined depending on the\nregistration counts. \nTournament Date:\nMonday\, May 25\, 2026\n12:00pm-6:00pm\n*Full Bracket Schedule & Start Times will be released the week of the tournament.\nRegistration closes on Friday\, May 15\, 2026 \nTournament Fees:\nRegistration is $30 per player.\nAdditional Information \nRules & Format:\nThis is a non-sanctioned tournament\, but we will be following USAP 2025 rules. \nNotice:\nAge & Skill groups may be combined at the discretion of the Tournament Director to create\nbrackets as needed based on the number of registered teams/players. The Tournament Director\nalso reserves the right to adjust the bracket and match formats as necessary. \nREGISTER NOW \n 
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/pickleball-tournament/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Traditions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T015045
CREATED:20250322T232811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T155059Z
UID:809-1779714000-1779739200@herrinfesta.com
SUMMARY:The Midway Comes Alive
DESCRIPTION:Carnival\, Free Entertainment Tent and Beer Sales Open \nHead to downtown Herrin for a night of Festa fun! The Carnival lights up the streets with exciting rides\, games\, and all your favorite fair food. The First Southern Bank Free Entertainment Tent features live music and performances to keep the energy going\, while cold beer and festive vibes make it the perfect way to enjoy your evening at HerrinFesta.
URL:https://herrinfesta.com/event/the-midway-comes-alive/
LOCATION:Mt. Dew Midway
CATEGORIES:Carnival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://herrinfesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/HerrinFest-009-scaled-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR