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Alto Clay Works

595 Main Street, Alto Pass, IL 62905

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Pottery showroom, resident artist studios, and classroom for summer camps and instruction

The studio home of Stephen Grimmer, Alto Clay Works produces and sells handmade, wood-fired functional pottery. The showroom is open Thursday-Sunday, 1PM to 5PM year-round, and other times by appointment. Two big open-house events are offered each year: Thanksgiving weekend, and the weekend before Mother’s Day.

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Drag In the Vines at the Peach Barn Cafe

Peachbarn winery & cafe •  Jul 20 @ 6PM

Featuring a dynamic mix of musical comedy, interactive games, and adult-themed improv, along with a dinner show.

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Drag In the Vines: at Alto Vineyards

Alto Vineyards •  Jul 21 @ 10AM

This brunch and drag show is part of a two-day Southern Illinois Drag in the Vines Festival.

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