| 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. |