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Share Your Event
With the Community

Explore Granite City exists to help residents and visitors discover everything our city has to offer.

By submitting your event, you're helping grow a stronger, more connected community while reaching thousands of potential visitors looking for things to do.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Help Us Build Granite City's Community Calendar

Thank you for helping make Explore Granite City the go-to resource for discovering local events. Our community calendar connects residents and visitors with exciting experiences while supporting local businesses, organizations, and tourism. Please review the guidelines below before submitting your event.

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What Events Can Be Submitted?

We welcome public events that encourage community participation and tourism.

  • Community festivals & fairs

  • Route 66 celebrations & cruise nights

  • Classic car shows

  • Farmers markets

  • Live music & concerts

  • Theater & performing arts

  • Arts & cultural exhibitions

  • Holiday celebrations

  • Family-friendly activities

  • Sports tournaments

  • Business grand openings

  • Charity & nonprofit events

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Events We Cannot Publish

To maintain a welcoming community calendar, the following submissions cannot be approved.

  • Political campaigns

  • Offensive or hateful, or discriminatory content

  • Illegal activities

  • Adult-only content

  • Spam or unrelated advertising

  • Duplicate events

  • Events without confirmed dates and times

  • Events without a confirmed location

  • Explicit content

  • Spam or unrelated advertising

  • Duplicate event submissions

  • False or misleading information

  •  Explicit content

  • Copyright-infringing material 

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It's Completely Free

There is absolutely no cost to submit an event. Our mission is to support local businesses, nonprofits, schools, organizations, and community groups while encouraging visitors to discover everything Granite City has to offer.

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Review Process

Every submission is reviewed before publication to ensure it is accurate and appropriate.

Review typically takes 2–5 business days.

We may contact you if additional details are needed.

Approved events appear on the public calendar.

Event Submission Form
Submit Your Event

Have an upcoming event in Granite City? Complete the form below with as much detail as possible.  Once submitted, it will be published on the Explore Granite City Community Calendar.

Event Submission Form: GC Events Only
Start Date and Time
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End Date and Time
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Is this a recurring event?
Yes
No
Event Type/Category
Allow up to 5 images.
Is Registration Required?
Yes
No
RSVP Required?
Yes
No
RSVP Deadline
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