Tickets

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Special Events

• Southern Illinois University Arena
  SIU Mailcode 6619 • Carbondale, IL 62901
  Southern Illinois University
  618-453-2321
  A beautiful 1,000 seat facility that features nationally touring concerts, family shows, theatrical events, circuses, conventions, and consumer expositions is open to the public for many productions.

• Cat Fancy Association Cat Show
  200 South Illinois Avenue • Carbondale, IL 62901
  Civic Center
  618-625-6136
  Over 25 breeds of cat will be judged during this two day, six-ring July cat show including specialty breeds and a household pet class.

Night Life

• Upside Downtown
  213 Main Street • Carbondale, IL 62901
  Across from Bank of Carbondale
  618-549-4270
  Enjoy live jazz music at this quiet, relaxed nightspot that features over 30 different kinds of wine and a large dance floor.

• Pinch Penny Pub
  700 East Grand Avenue • Carbondale, IL 62901
  618-549-3348
  This club features live local bands on Thursday and Saturday nights, a DJ on Friday nights, and live jazz bands on Sunday nights.

Plays & Productions

• Jackson County Stage Company
  101 North Washington Street • Carbondale, IL 62901
  618-549-5466
  This community theatre troupe presents a variety of theatrical productions as well as an annual children's play in July.

• Southern Illinois University Shryock Auditorium
  Southern Illinois University
  618-453-2787
  This grand opera style venue is the largest performing arts facility in Illinois south of Springfield that hosts a large variety of performing arts. Call to check their schedule of performances.

Art Exhibits

• Arts in Celebration
  Downtown Carbondale
  618-457-5100
  This two day art festival features a large variety of art vendors, exhibits, and gallery shows as well as performing artists and live performances.