Metropolis, IL

Metropolis Super Con 2026 during the Metropolis Superman Celebration
2026-06-12 09:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | The Space, 715 Market, Metropolis, IL, 62960, United States
A privately operated comic convention held during the Metropolis Superman Celebration in Metropolis, IL

Metropolis Superman Celebration
2026-06-12 00:00 - 2026-06-14 23:59 | Superman Square, 1 Superman Square, Metropolis, IL, 62960, United States
The Superman Celebration is Metropolis, Illinois’ signature annual event—where fans from across the country gather in the Official Home of Superman for a weekend of hero-sized fun. Held each June, the celebration features celebrity appearances, comic and pop culture vendors, live entertainment, a family-friendly carnival, and unforgettable experiences like a spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky. Blending small-town charm with world-class entertainment, the Superman Celebration invites visitors of all ages to step into the story and experience the legend like never before.

Metropolis and Massac County Farmers Market
2026-06-06 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-30 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-23 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-16 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-09 08:00 - 12:00 | Dorothy Miller Park, 586 E 1st St., Metropolis, IL, 62960, United States
Open Saturdays May – October-
Follow their Facebook page for the most up to date information on vendors and weather information.

Brookport Bash: Fish & Finds
2026-05-30 12:00 - 17:00 | Harry Statham Gym, 308 Crockett St., Brookport, IL, 62910, United States
Get ready for a day of community, crafts, and incredible food! Join us for the Brookport Bash: Fish & Finds, where every bite and every purchase helps light up the sky for our annual 4th of July Celebration.
The Main Dish
Come hungry! We’re serving up our famous plates for just $15 each. Whether you’re a seafood lover or a BBQ fanatic, we’ve got you covered.
Your Choice of:
– Fried Catfish (Golden, crispy, and local favorite!)
– Savory BBQ (Slow-cooked to perfection)
Each plate includes:
– Two delicious sides
– A homemade dessert
– A refreshing drink
The Summer Bazaar
After you eat, head into the Gymnasium to explore our Summer Bazaar! It’s the perfect place to find unique treasures while supporting local talent.
What you’ll find:
– Handcrafted Goods: Unique home decor and crafts.
– Style & Flair: Boutique apparel and handmade jewelry.
– Sweet Treats: Freshly baked goods and specialty snacks.
– And so much more!

CNB Feelin' Good Summer Concerts at the Gazebo!
2026-05-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Washington Park, Metropolis St. between 3rd & 4th, Metropolis, IL, 62960, United States
Join us for another great night of music at Washington Park as Rooted in SoIL takes the stage from 6 PM – 8 PM!We’re excited to have them as part of our Feeling Good Summer Concert Series—bring your lawn chairs, your friends, and enjoy a relaxing evening in the park. Washington Park, Metropolis 6 PM – 8 PM#FeelingGood #SummerConcert #MetropolisIL #ShopLocal

Circus Grimaldi
2026-05-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Lincoln Park, 975 E. 3rd St., Metropolis, IL, 62960, United States
The excitement of Circus Grimaldi is headed to Metropolis for two nights of unforgettable family fun!
Lincoln Park (975 E 3rd St.) May 26th & 27th Showtime: 7PM both nights
UNDER THE BIG-TOP! Prepare to be amazed by: Acrobats Jugglers Contortionists Aerialists Funny Clowns…and so much more!
Grab your advance tickets and save at circusgrimaldi.com
Kids 12 & under are FREE!(Limit 2 per paid adult)
Adults: $20 at the door
Bring the whole family and experience the magic, laughter, and thrills of the circus!
