You can now book your trip for a tour along the I&M Canal on our 1840s-Replica, Mule-Powered I&M Canal Boat. In addition to the leisurely 60-to-90-minute ride, the experience includes the opportunity to meet Moe the Mule as part of our "Mule Tending 101" pre-tour introduction, be
New for this year, we’re dedicating the 11:30 am ride each day to providing a fun adventure for our younger passengers aged 5-12. Purchase tickets for the 11:30 am I&M Canal Boat Ride, and children and their guardians will discover what it would have been like to
The Titanic sank in the frigid Atlantic Ocean on the night of April 14-15, 1912. The tragic loss of over 1,400 lives that night, the failures of the great unsinkable ocean liner, the insufficient lifeboats, all would affect legislation of ship building and sea travel in the
It's summer vacation time, but humans aren't the only animals that travel. Whether a short leap or a long migration, wildlife is also on the go! Hike the shoreline of Snapper Pond to follow Travel Tales, an outdoor exploration trail. Ten resident animals are featured at the
Come to Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market to purchase freshly picked, home-grown vegetables and fruits! Also featured are home baked goods, jams and jellies, dog treats, handmade soaps and fresh roasted coffee. With a motto of we BAKE it, we GROW it, we SELL it FRESH, your
The Ottawa Lions Club carnival is right around the corner! Bring the family out June 19- June 22nd to enjoy all the fun, food, rides, and games! $25 advanced armband tickets now available for purchase.
Grab your picnic blankets and lawn chairs and watch the Lemont Quarrymen battle the McHenry County Independents!! Food will be offered for purchase.
Music - Vendors - Awards! Join us for a day of cars & fun! First 100 cars receive a free dash plaque! Located at Mill & Grove Streets!
The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum's Cars & Guitars on 66 Car Show is now located in the Joliet Junior College City Center Campus downtown Joliet parking lot at 235 N Chicago Street. Join us for all 5 shows starting Tuesday, June 11th, June 25th, July 9th,
They’ve been waiting under your feet for 17 years, and now they are emerging! Come out to Isle a la Cache and dig into all things cicadas. This is a drop-in program; come any time between 1 and 3 p.m. No registration required. Free. All ages welcome.
Ford Mustang Night Light up your engines! The fastest and coolest cars are making their way to Lemont Downtown for our legendary cruise night car shows and block party. Wander the streets of historic Lemont Downtown viewing cars that take you back in time and make you
Free concerts on the hill! June 27 Cloggin' Craze Dancers Stacy Sienko (melodic singer-pianist).
Experience something new and fun when you're a passenger aboard the Sainte Genevieve Riverboat as it passes through the Starved Rock Lock on the Illinois Waterway. Lunch in the Main Dining Room of historic Starved Rock Lodge and transportation are included. *12 pm start at Starved Rock
Join us as we host a BYOB painting class (40 seats available) and a portion of the proceeds will go towards a local charity or cause. Come create with us while supporting your community. This event will be raising money for Alzheimer's Awareness. There will also be
A concert under the stars featuring "Flatbed Fords"! We are setting up right out there on the lawn. It'll be a concert under the stars featuring "Flatbed Fords". Be sure you are here to join us and get in on the fun. Bring a lawn chair, a
Join Author Pat Camalliere for an evening book discussion sponsored by the Canal Corridor Association. Tour the grotto and Rosary Valley, followed by a book discussion and light refreshments. The event is free, but registration is required by June 24. Register by calling Susan Roy at (630)
Create your own beautiful stained glass art. Learn how to cut & break glass as you create your own project using the copper foil method. The session will deal with type & quality of glass, appropriate tools, cutting techniques and assembling. Each person will leave the class
We are taking Wild Child on the road this season, visiting different preserves around Will County. Answer the call of your wild child by getting your toddler outside with this monthly nature-themed program. Join a naturalist for hands-on activities such as games, stories, crafts, hikes and more!
Learn about the National Historic Landmark known as Starved Rock State Park and Lodge. Travel to the Lock and Dam, through historic downtown Utica and to the Starved Rock Visitor center. Fri. June 28, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Admission: Adults $18 Seniors $15 Children 10
Are you into classic cars? If so, then join the Wilmington Rotary for a Car Show! An added bonus is that this event is right before our big firework show! So come on out and join us for a fun filled night!
R. J. Newell's Final Collection "Out with a Bang", art and custom-designed costumes.
Join us for a great evening of fun at the Let Freedom Rock Celebration! This year's celebration will be held on the Island Park on the evening of Friday, June 28, 2024. The event will feature a live performance by Maggie Speaks, food trucks, a beer tent,
Get ready to experience the ultimate showdown of music royalty at The Forge in Lemont, IL, on Friday, June 28th, for Queen VS. Lady Gaga Night starring Radio Gaga, the electrifying Lady Gaga & Queen cover duo. Witness the fusion of two iconic musical worlds as Radio
Liberty Fest (6/29/24-6/30/24) Tentative Schedule Saturday, June 29, 2024 - 8am - Run for Glory 5K race 10am to 5pm - Vendors open in Park 10am to 1pm - Kid's corner 11am to 5pm - Cookout 12pm to 5pm - World of Bounce 2pm - Crowning of
Join Nicole Schneider Yoga for Outdoor Yoga in Village Green Park! Weather permitting, every Saturday from 9am - 10am join Nicole for an easy-paced yoga flow in the heart of Lemont Downtown. All levels are welcome. Bring your mat, towel, and water! Spring Series: May 18, May
