• Old Canal Days – Lockport

    City of Lockport

      Event Time Carnival 5:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Food Court 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Parade 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Beer Garden 7:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Main Street Wine Tent 7:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Sister Cities Asiago Tent 7:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

  • Jammin’ at the Clock – Streator

    Heritage Park - Streator 222 E. Main Street, Streator, United States

    Free live music on Fridays in Streator. Food trucks occasionally appear! Check Facebook for news on weekly performers.  

  • Princess Night – Joliet Slammers vs. Gateway Grizzlies

    Joliet Slammers Stadium 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr., Joliet, IL, United States

    Get ready for a royal celebration at Princess Night at the Ballpark! Put on your crown and join us for a magical evening filled with princesses, fairytales, and fun. Cheer for your team like royalty and enjoy a night of sparkling excitement fit for a princess.  

  • Ottawa’s Farmers Market – Jackson Street

    Ottawa Visitor Center 1028 LaSalle St., Ottawa, IL, United States

    Start your Saturday with an exciting market experience from 8am to 12:30pm. Enjoy fresh produce, local honey, handmade crafts, and delectable local treats. Indulge in farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. Explore unique, handcrafted treasures from talented local artisans. Relish mouthwatering baked goods and tasty treats from food stalls. Bring your family, friends,

  • Utica’s Garden Club Garden Faire & Plant Sale

    LaSalle County Historical Society and Museum 101 E. Canal St., North Utica, United States

    The Utica Garden Club will be hosting the Garden Faire and Plant Sale the LaSalle County Historical Society Canal Market. UGC members will have a variety of plants, flowers and herbs for sale. A variety of vendors, including garden and plant vendors, will be located at the

  • The Princeton Mile

    Apollo Theatre 455 S. Main Street, Princeton, IL, United States

    The Princeton Mile is from the Apollo Theater to Rotary Park. The elite division is at 10:00 am, followed by age classifications race at 10:15 AM. More details to come.  

  • 2025 Calvalcade of Planes

    Clow International Airport 130 Clow International Parkway C, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    Great family event at Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport showing Static display of aircraft, various aircraft rides offered, Warbirds on display, Military fly-bys, vendors on display, food and drink, WWll beer canteen, The Illinois Aviation Museum is open. This is the premier family event. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! SIGN UP

  • Old Canal Days – Lockport

    City of Lockport

      Event Time Carnival 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Food Court 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Beer Garden 12 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Main Street Wine Tent 12 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Sister Cities Asiago Tent 12 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Bands: School of Rock Mokena 12

  • Junior Naturalists: River Critters

    Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E Romeo Road, Romeoville, IL, United States

    Junior naturalists will take a deep dive into rivers — what a river is, which rivers flow through Will County and just what critters are living in and around them! Participants will play some games and do some scientific work. Registration required by Thursday, June 5: 815-722-9301.

  • Star Wars Day

    Downtown Joliet Downtown Joliet, Joliet, IL, United States

    Calling all Star Wars fans and Jedi enthusiasts! Join us for an Epic Star Wars Day event at the Joliet Slammers, Saturday, June 7, at 11AM! The one day of the year where Downtown Joliet is transformed into a galaxy full of fun! Live music, exhibits, Star

  • 4th Annual Shrimpfest & Brew Hullabaloo

    Rotary Park - Princeton 13593 Bicentennial Dr., Princeton, IL, United States

    4th Annual Shrimpfest & Brew Hullabaloo Music Lineup: 12-1:30 pm- Al Brown Trio, 2 pm-6 pm – Brass from the Past, 7 pm-9 pm – American English Beatles Tribute Band  

  • Fforest Fest

    Goold Park 308 Northern Avenue, Morris, United States

    A Music Festival, Vendor Market & Food Truck Rally - New in 2025, TWO stages! The new Acoustic Stage will feature folk and singer/songwriters. The Main Stage will feature Punk and Ska music. Dance to a variety of music all day!  

  • Sounds of the Slough

    Little Red Schoolhouse

    Learn about common animals heard and seen around the water on a 1-mile hike.  

  • Star Wars Night – Joliet Slammers vs. Gateway Grizzlies

    Joliet Slammers Stadium 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr., Joliet, IL, United States

    Calling all Star Wars fans and Jedi enthusiasts! Join us for an Epic Star Wars Day event at the Joliet Slammers, Saturday, June 7, at 11AM! The one day of the year where Downtown Joliet is transformed into a galaxy full of fun! Live music, exhibits, Star

  • Sunrise Hike

    Little Red Schoolhouse

    Come join us for a “before hours” hike to experience the dawning of a new day.  

  • Utica Garden. Club Garden Faire & Plant Sale

    LaSalle County Historical Society and Museum 101 E. Canal St., North Utica, United States

    The Utica Garden Club will be hosting the Garden Faire and Plant Sale the LaSalle County Historical Society Canal Market. UGC members will have a variety of plants, flowers and herbs for sale. A variety of vendors, including garden and plant vendors, will be located at the

  • Old Canal Days – Lockport

    City of Lockport

      Event Time Worship Service: Cross Point Church 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Carnival 10:00 a.m.- 10:00 p.m. Artisan Market 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Heritage Village  10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Cemetery Tours - Two tours per day 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. Food Court 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

  • 2025 Calvalcade of Planes

    Clow International Airport 130 Clow International Parkway C, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    Great family event at Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport showing Static display of aircraft, various aircraft rides offered, Warbirds on display, Military fly-bys, vendors on display, food and drink, WWll beer canteen, The Illinois Aviation Museum is open. This is the premier family event. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! SIGN UP

  • Living History: Little Critters

    Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E Romeo Road, Romeoville, IL, United States

    Experience local history up close and personal. Discover the little critters that enriched – and even made life possible – in the 18th century: pollinators that made food possible, bees that provided honey and wax, beetles that made vibrant textiles, even yeast for bread. Learn all about

  • Best Laid Plans – A Murder Mystery

    Jacob Henry Mansion 20 S. Eastern, Joliet, IL, United States

    Join us at the estate of Sir Warren Peace for a refined party, but you better watch your back. A murderer is killing guests, and you could be next! Bribe suspects for clues and gather information to uncover the guest who is whacking all the invitees. Lunch

  • Lemont Cruise Nights & Block Party

    Cruise Nights & Block Party Location Main Street & Canal Street, Lemont, IL, United States

    Exotic Cars/Expo 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

  • Qigong, Beautiful Sounds & Frogs

    Little Red Schoolhouse

    Let the evening sky set the mood for Qigong, a series of slow flowing movements, deep measured breaths and soothing sounds.  

  • S.E.N.I.O.R.S.

    Little Red Schoolhouse

    Seniors Enjoying Nature Inside/Outside Rain or Shine! Strengthen your connection to nature with different programs every month. Ages 55 & up.  

  • Sunset Soiree Summer Concert Series – The Simple Remedy

    Sunset Soiree Location Stephen & Talcott, Lemont, United States

    Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen St for this free concert series! Bring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. Seating opens at 6 pm, and music begins at 7 pm. Food and drink will be available on site.  

  • Pullman & the Global Game – Exploring the Legacy in Pullman

    Pullman Exhibit Hall 11141 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, United States

    Step back in time to 1883, when one of the earliest documented Association Football (or "soccer," as we call it in the USA) matches in Chicago was played between the city’s Wanderers and a team from Pullman. Soccer flourished in the Pullman community, with its men’s team