Front Street Event Center

Front Street Event Center Your special occasions matter to us. Contact us for more information and to book your event. Needing a perfect venue to host special occasions and celebrations?
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Front Street Event Center in Gays, IL was created with you in mind. Formerly a school, the beautifully transformed venue has plenty of space and options to accommodate both small and large events; indoor and outdoor. Front Street Event Center is the ideal setting for everything from intimate gatherings to large events: meetings, showers, receptions, weddings, anniversaries, fundraisers, birthday p

arties, and so much more. From beginning to end, we can help make your vision memorable and hassle-free. We offer everything from decor rental and set-up to full event planning and coordinating. From an idea to a plan, Front Street Event Center has you covered. [email protected]
217-281-1918

Spring Market 2026 …Still accepting vendors. Message for more info and vendor form.
12/29/2025

Spring Market 2026 …Still accepting vendors.
Message for more info and vendor form.

☀️the sun is shining☀️ and it is a beautiful day to shop the Shimmer & Shine Boutique Blvd at Front Street Event Center ...
11/22/2025

☀️the sun is shining☀️ and it is a beautiful day to shop the Shimmer & Shine Boutique Blvd at Front Street Event Center !!

So many great vendors under one roof! Everyone’s booths look amazing!! Don’t miss out on this great shopping experience!!

Snag a drink from Kinkaid Kandy and some lunch from The Denn Concessions and get your shop on!🛍️💕✨

🗓️TODAY! Saturday November 21st 10am-4pm
📍Front Street Event Center
800 Front Street
G**s, IL

☀️the sun is shining☀️ and it is a beautiful day to shop the Shimmer & Shine Boutique Blvd at Front Street Event Center ...
11/22/2025

☀️the sun is shining☀️ and it is a beautiful day to shop the Shimmer & Shine Boutique Blvd at Front Street Event Center !!

So many great vendors under one roof! Everyone’s booths look amazing!! Don’t miss out on this great shopping experience!!

Snag a drink from Kinkaid Kandy and some lunch from The Denn Concessions and get your shop on!🛍️💕✨

🗓️TODAY! Saturday November 21st 10am-4pm
📍Front Street Event Center
800 Front Street, G**s

The Denn Concessions will be here this weekend for Boutique Blvd. Check out the menu!!! Yum!! Come on out for some holi...
11/21/2025

The Denn Concessions will be here this weekend for Boutique Blvd. Check out the menu!!! Yum!!
Come on out for some holiday shopping 🛍️ and some great food!🍔🍟🥤

✨🎄 It’s finally here!!! Boutique Blvd starts TOMORROW! 🎄✨We’ve spent months planning, prepping, and pouring our hearts i...
11/20/2025

✨🎄 It’s finally here!!! Boutique Blvd starts TOMORROW! 🎄✨

We’ve spent months planning, prepping, and pouring our hearts into this event, and now it’s time to kick off the holiday shopping fun! 💖

All that’s missing is YOU — and we truly cannot wait to see you tomorrow and Saturday 🛍️🤍

📍 Front Street Event Center — G**s, IL
🗓️ TOMORROW — Friday, Nov 21 | 4–8 PM
🗓️ Saturday, Nov 22 | 10–4 PM

🎟️ $5 entry | Kids 10 & under free

Here’s what we have lined up for you:
✨ 35+ amazing vendors
✨ Boutique clothing & accessories
✨ Kids’ clothes & gift ideas
✨ Permanent jewelry
✨ Candles, soaps, lotions, handmade goods
✨ Unique holiday finds you won’t see anywhere else

🍔The Denn Concessions will be serving food both days, so come hungry + ready to shop 😋

We are so grateful for every single person who supports small businesses — your choice to show up truly makes a difference. Bring your friends, family, and shopping bags… it’s going to be such a fun weekend! 🎁✨

See you TOMORROW & SATURDAY!
Let’s kick off the holidays together

✨We’re THRILLED that Shimmer & Shine Boutique Blvd will be here! ✨Event Details • Dates: Friday, November 21st, 4-8pmSat...
11/17/2025

✨We’re THRILLED that Shimmer & Shine Boutique Blvd will be here!

✨Event Details
• Dates: Friday, November 21st, 4-8pm
Saturday, November 22nd, 10-4pm
• Location: Front Street Event Center
800 Front St, G**s, IL 61928 
• Entry: $5 at the door (kids 10 & under free)
• What to expect: a curated lineup of boutiques, makers, gifts, décor, beauty, treats, and more—perfect for holiday shopping!🛍️

Bring your friends, snag your favorites early, and let’s make a big impact for local shops.

A BIG THANK YOU to all the awesome vendors, food trucks, shoppers, and staff. The Holiday Market was a success because o...
11/16/2025

A BIG THANK YOU to all the awesome vendors, food trucks, shoppers, and staff. The Holiday Market was a success because of all of you.
Your support is very appreciated!
See you all again soon!

It was a great first night at the Holiday Market at Front Street Event Center !If you didn’t make it tonight, make sure ...
11/15/2025

It was a great first night at the Holiday Market at Front Street Event Center !
If you didn’t make it tonight, make sure you come on out tomorrow!
🎄Saturday, November 15th 9am-3pm!

So many great vendors! Grab some ☕️coffee at The Caffinator in the morning, shop the 45 vendors, then have lunch with Bubba’s Food Truck🍔 or La Luna Mexican Restaurant Food Truck and Catering🌮 YUM!!
You won’t want to miss out! 🛍️🎄

✨While you are out and about shopping check out some of these other area vendor events happening tomorrow. 🎄🎅🎁
What a great way to support local small business and your communities💕
—Charleston VFW
✨Vendor Fair
—Charleston First Church of God ✨Homeschool Holiday Handicraft Fair
—Effingham Midwest Market
✨Christmas Market
—Mattoon, Cross County Mall
✨Holiday Market
—Sullivan, Building 1229
✨Mistletoe Market

Grab your friends & family and make a DAY of it! With so many AWESOME VENDORS you can “Shop til you Drop!”🛍️ 🥰
You will find some great gifts 🎁 all while supporting local small businesses!
It’s a win,win for everyone

11/14/2025

✨🎉IT’S TODAY! IT’S TODAYl🎉✨
The Holiday Market at Front Street Event Center starts TODAY!!
It’s going to be a great weekend! There are several area vendor events happening this weekend. What a great way to kick start your holiday shopping 🛍️ 🎁and support local small business!!
Grab your friends & family and have a fun, festive weekend. 🎄🎅
✔️Shop Small
✔️Shop Local
✔️Support Your Community
✔️HAVE FUN!!

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800 Front Street
Gays, IL
61928

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+12172811918

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