The Wildey Theatre

05/27/2026

On Sale Now

Email from Wildey Theatre Funk, Grunge, Rock, Alternative and More ON SALE NOW Friday, July 17 The Sly Stone Memorial Celebration Tour honoring the groundbreaking music and cultural impact of Sl

05/11/2026

ZEBRA COMES TO THE WILDEY THEATRE ON MAY 29 & 30. Tickets at wildeytheatre.com

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05/05/2026

Take a few hours off this Friday morning, May 8, and spend it at The Wildey Theatre for the live broadcast of KMOV's News 4 Great Day! They're heading to Edwardsville for this FREE event to focus on all of the fantastic Route 66 centennial activities happening in 2026 in Edwardsville and in all the towns in the last 100 miles of the Mother Road in Illinois. (Our own Edwardsville Route 66 Festival is coming up on Saturday, June 13, in City Park!)
The doors of the Wildey, 252 N. Main Street, open at 7:30 a.m., and the broadcast begins at 9 a.m. Breakfast pastries and coffee will be provided by Edwardsville's own 222 Artisan Bakery!
This appearance is in honor of National Travel & Tourism Week and will feature our tourism partner and Illinois Route 66 experts, Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau, plus Heritage Corridor Destinations, Visit BN, Visit Springfield, and Enjoy Illinois.

05/03/2026

Pssst ... have you heard? KMOV's "Great Day" program is broadcasting live from the Wildey! Let's fill the theatre for this fun FREE event! Doors open at 7:30 a.m.; the Route 66-focused broadcast begins at 9 a.m.!

Take a few hours off this Friday morning, May 8, and spend it at The Wildey Theatre for the live broadcast of KMOV's News 4 Great Day! They're heading to Edwardsville for this FREE event to focus on all of the fantastic Route 66 centennial activities happening in 2026 in Edwardsville and in all the towns in the last 100 miles of the Mother Road in Illinois. (Our own Edwardsville Route 66 Festival is coming up on Saturday, June 13, in City Park!)
The doors of the Wildey, 252 N. Main Street, open at 7:30 a.m., and the broadcast begins at 9 a.m. Breakfast pastries and coffee will be provided by Edwardsville's own 222 Artisan Bakery!
This appearance is in honor of National Travel & Tourism Week and will feature our tourism partner and Illinois Route 66 experts, Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau, plus Heritage Corridor Destinations, Visit BN, Visit Springfield, and Enjoy Illinois.

04/14/2026

Bad Co. Legacy, Jake's Leg, Peter Mayer, Hotel California 3rd show and MORE www.wildeytheatre.com

Email from Wildey Theatre The best in music movies and more - Get your tickets now. NEW SHOWS ON SALE NOW SUNDAY, JUNE 7 The PETER MAYER Group The Peter Mayer Group embarks on a 2026 tour to pro

03/13/2026

Thank you PCE for another great show at the Wildey Theatre.

03/13/2026

Want to have your own personal movie night at the Wildey with up to 100 of your friends including popcorn and soda? Raffle tickets available on line or at the Wildey ticket office.

Don’t forget to get your raffle tickets!🎥❤️

The Friends of the Wildey Theatre is selling raffle tickets to win a free night at the Wildey Theatre. The winner gets to pick the movie and invite up to 100 guests. The prize includes popcorn and soda for all guests and a personal message on the Wildey marquee.

Each chance to win is only $5 (plus $1.50 for charge orders) and participants must be 18 years old or older to buy a ticket.

Raffle tickets are available at: www.HistoricWildey.com; by writing [email protected]; and at the Wildey Theatre Ticket Office at 252 N. Main Street in Edwardsville. Raffle tickets are being sold now through April 14, 2026, when the winner will be drawn.

The proceeds from the raffle will be used to redecorate the lobby of the Wildey Theatre in its original Art Deco theme.

03/13/2026

On sale soon!

03/03/2026

https://youtu.be/UJZvcJAQJOc?si=Eab1_U9LhFqPvDEd

Let your talent and creativity shine on the Wildey Big Screen. Entry information in video.

Be there on Tuesday, April 7 at 7pm! For more information, email [email protected].

02/27/2026

HAPPENING SATURDAY! While you are out and about this Saturday (February 28) enjoying the Choco-Lotta-Fun Crawl, be sure to visit The Wildey between noon and 3 p.m. to enter a guess in our candy contest! One winner will receive a $20 Wildey movie night prize package (concessions and tickets for two)! PLUS, everyone who enters the contest to guess the number of chocolates in the jar will receive a free ticket for a Tuesday night movie! 🍫🍫