Third Thursday

Marion Connects Third Thursday Events

Marion Connects Third Thursday events embody the heart and soul of our community. These monthly gatherings happen on the square in Marion IL and are scheduled from May through October.  Third Thursdays foster connection, spark joy, and create a sense of belonging among residents, businesses and visitors. As we come together, we celebrate our unique spirit, strengthen community bonds and create a vibrant welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels seen, heard and loved.  Join us for evenings full of laughter, music and community!

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2025 Third Thursday Season Schedule

See what we have  scheduled for the 2025 Third Thursday season! These free events are created with the whole family in mind!

May 15th: Make Believe Night

June 19th: Line Dancing

July 17th: Summer Bash

August 21st: Friday Night Lights

September 18th: Renaissance Night

October: Fall Fest Carnival

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2025 THIRD THURSDAY SPONSERS

Third Thursdays would’nt be possible without the generous support from local businesses and individuals! Here are the sponsers who have helped make the 2025 season possible!