Charleston Illinois

Charleston is a city in and the county seat of Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,286, as of the 2020 census. The city i…
Charleston is a city in and the county seat of Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,286, as of the 2020 census. The city is home to Eastern Illinois University and has close ties with its neighbor, Mattoon. Both are principal cities of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: Coles
  • Founded: 1831
  • Founded by: Benjamin Parker
  • Elevation: 699 ft (213 m)
  • Area code(s): 217, 447

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Extreme Midget Wrestling - 21+

Mar 20 · 7 PM

American Legion Post 51

(multiple times)

Abbi Scott @ Charlie's Pub & G…

Today · 5 PM

Charlie's

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Valparaiso Beacons at Indiana State S…

Mar 21 · 6:30 PM

Bob Warn Field

(multiple times)

Trivia Night!

Mar 18 · 6 – 8 PM

Champaign Niemann Harvest Market

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Wee Wigglers Story Time

Tue, Mar 18

10:00 AM

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Birds of a Feather - Urbana - Rose Bo…

Mar 21 · 8:30 PM

Rose Bowl Tavern

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Sunshine Daydream - Deca…

Mar 22 · 7 PM

Lincoln Square Theatre

(multiple times)

Roch's Place

Mar 21 · 8 PM – 4 AM

Roch's Place

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Anything Tech for Teens

Thu, Mar 20

4:00 PM

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Revival

Mar 23 · 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM

South Side Church of Christ

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Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: S…

Sat, Mar 22

11:00 AM

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The Drifters @ Effingham Perfor…

Mar 28 · 7 PM

Effingham Performance Center

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Watertown Wolves at Danville Dashers

Mar 28 · 8:05 PM

David S. Palmer Arena

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Terre Haute Symphony Orche…

Mar 29 · 7:30 PM

Tilson Auditorium

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Terre Haute Symphony Orche…

Mar 29 · 7:30 PM

Tilson Auditorium

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Anthem Edition @ United Methodis…

Mar 27 · 7 – 10 PM

United Methodist Temple

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Alto Vineyards

Mar 29 · 3 – 10 PM

Alto Vineyards Champaign

(multiple times)

The Book Club Play presented by Re…

Mar 28 · 7:30 – 9 PM

Kathryn Randolph Theater

(multiple times)

LADY LUCK music @ Pops Place

Mar 29 · 8 PM

Pops Place

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Dashers Hockey

Fri, Mar 28

7:00 PM

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Motor City Rockers at Danville Dashers

Apr 4 · 8:05 PM

David S. Palmer Arena

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Vermilion River Beer Company

Apr 3 · 5:30 PM – 12:30 AM

Vermilion River Beer Co.

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Pour Bros Craft Taproom

Apr 5 · 8 PM – 4 AM

Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Champaign

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ZZ Top @ State Farm Center

Apr 5 · 7:30 PM

State Farm Center

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Southern Illinois Salukis at Indian…

Apr 11 · 6:30 PM

Bob Warn Field

(multiple times)

MercyMe

Sat, Apr 12

State Farm Center

(multiple times)

Little Roch's

Apr 10 · 6 PM – 2 AM

Little Roch’s

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Taizé Ecumenical Prayer Service at …

Tue, Apr 8

7:00 PM

(multiple times)

Joseph And The Amazing Technic…

Apr 11 · 7:30 PM

Kirkland Fine Arts Center

(multiple times)

Exit 210

Apr 12 · 4 PM – 12 AM

Exit 210 Saloon

(multiple times)

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