CARBONDALE – The City of Carbondale will celebrate the 150th Anniversary of its incorporation on Wednesday, August 23 at 3 p.m. at the Carbondale Civic Center.

This CommUNITY event will honor and celebrate the history and accomplishments of the past 150 years and conclude with a candle-lighting ceremony.

The City invites residents along with the Saluki family, business members, civic groups, and non-profit agencies to join them for this historical event.

For more information, contact the City of Carbondale’s Tourism and Special Events Coordinator at 618-457-3226.