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| 28 Friday | Reds of Christmas 20255:00pm - 8:00pm CST Historic Courthouse Square in Downtown Monticello, Monticello, IL, 61856  Mingle with old & new friends alike in Monticello this holiday season! There’s no better way to kick things off than with the First State Bank & Trust Reds of Christmas, a shop walk with fifteen wine tastes, along with appetizer and dessert tastes throughout our historic downtown. Ticketed guests will receive a commemorative tasting glass at check-in for red wine sampling while shopping.
Tickets are $30 per person. They are available online only. Ticket sales will close upon sell-out. A printed Map will be provided to ticket holders, a Google map will be available here! Visitors without tickets will not receive tastes at each location, but are welcome to shop and enjoy the festive atmosphere with our ticket holders!
Special thanks to our sponsor, First State Bank and Trust, for their support of this event!! As well as our wonderful participating businesses:
Monticello Mercantile
The Green Door
Yoga Off the Square
Piatt County Animal Shelter
Soy & Lee Clothing Boutique
Friend$ Video Gaming Parlor
Willow Tree Missions on State St.
En Pointe
Koester Homes with Sage City Market
Hartfield Book Co.
Dragonfly Treasures and More
Out of the Blue Polish Pottery
Simply JJ
Kaybee Community Cafe
These Four Walls
Brackett & Company
Boka Shoppe
Mary, Maude & Me
There's No Place Like Home
KDK by Design
KJ& Co.
Sage Nutrition
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| December 2025 | |
| 18 Thursday | Candles & Carols 202505:00 PM - 8:00pm CST Downtown Monticello, 110 S State St, Monticello, IL, 61856 %20(1).jpg) Come to Downtown Monticello to enjoy a community celebration!
5 - 8 PM:
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides available!
Local Retailers and Restaurants are open for last-minute shopping!
Grab a selfie for fun holiday photos in Rotary Park!
6:00-7:30 Join in a Community Carol Sing-a-Long!!
Late to 8 Shopping Map - Will be available closer to the event
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