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| 09 Friday | The Whites of Spring 20255:00pm - 8:00pm CST CIBM Bank, 204 S Market, Monticello, IL, 61856 A Refreshing Way to Enjoy Historic Downtown MonticelloThe Whites of Spring celebrates the arrival of Spring in downtown Monticello. Sample white wines as you walk, sip, and shop at participating merchants and restaurants. There will also be a few appetizer locations! This event is on Friday, May 9, from 5 - 8:00 pm around historic downtown Monticello. Wine sampling is reserved for ticketed guests, but all are invited to enjoy extended shopping hours.
The printed map and wine glass pickup location will be in CIBM Bank at 204 S Market St., Monticello, IL 61856, starting at 4 PM. We do have a Google map available as well HERE!
Huge thanks to CIBM Bank as our event sponsor!! Thanks to Bespoke Gift Company for their help with the glasses as well!
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| November 2025 | |
| 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.
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