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Mississippi River Festival

Fri, Jun 27 – Sat, Jun 28, 2025 • 6:00pm - 9:00pm

1 Riverfront Drive, Alton, IL 62002

The Mississippi River Festival brings tunes back to the Alton Amphitheater for its 2nd year along the Mighty Mississippi June 27 & 28, 2025!

On Friday, June 27, catch headliner Ben Rector with supporting acts Wilder Woods, Allen Stone, Brian Owens Soul, Beth Bombara, and Writers Round featuring St. Louis and hit Nashville songwriters! Saturday, June 28, see headliner Blackberry Smoke with supporting acts Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Nikki Lane, Brent Cobb, Kassi Ashton, Jeremie Albino, Zach Person, and Riley Holtz & The Lost Cause! Get tickets today at riversandroutes.com!

Places to stay nearby...

Tiffany Inn

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Ideally placed in the historic Downtown Alton antique district, the Tiffany Inn is walking distance from shops, restaurants and the casino, with beautiful views of the…

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Alton Cracker Factory Great Rivers Lodging

Alton

Whether you're looking for short-term or extended stays, treat yourself with these upscale lofts offering fantastic views of the Mississippi River and the brilliant Clark Bridge.

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George Street Suites

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Spacious accommodations by the night, week or month in Alton, IL.

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