• Poco-A-Poco Music Celebration

    SE Corner of Streator City Park 201 N. Vermillion, Streator, IL, United States

    Poco a Poco offers two levels of training and experience for young musicians throughout our week-long festival: A young artist program for incoming high school freshmen through graduated seniors (at the time of the Summer Music Fest), and Junior Faculty positions for college-aged musicians or recent college

  • Joliet Salsa Fest

    Chicago Street Lot 110 N. Ottawa St., Joliet, IL, United States

    The Joliet City Center Partnership will once again be hosting the 2024 Salsa Fest. In addition to having amazing Mexican food and salsa tastings, Salsa Fest will have bilingual DJ entertainment, Salsa dancers, a Margarita truck, and a live band.   

  • Live Music Night – “Go Johnny Go”

    St. James at Sag Bridge 10600 Archer Avenue, Lemont, IL, United States

    Help raise money to combat Multiple Sclerosis - and have a great time doing it! Enjoy the music from the 70's & 80's performed by Off The Rails.  Food available for purchase or bring your own. June 8 at Sag Hall Patio.  Doors open at 6. Tickets

  • Cruise Nights & Block Party

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

    Chevy/Corvette 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

  • Sunset Soiree – Whiskey Road Country Hits

    Sunset Soiree Location Stephen & Talcott, Lemont, United States

    Free concert series! Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen Street. Bring your blankets & chairs for free open seating.  Seating opens at 6:00 p.m., music begins at 7:00 p.m.  Food and drink will be available on site.  

  • Passion & Pride: People of the Pullman Strike

    Passion & Pride: People of the Pullman Strike
    Pullman Exhibit Hall 11141 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, United States

    On May 11th, 1894, nearly 4,000 Pullman employees walked off the job. And it began one of the biggest events in American labor history. In honor of the 130th anniversary of the Strike of 1894, Historic Pullman Foundation introduces a unique look at that important moment from

  • Oglesby Summer Fun Fest

    Oglesby Pool Grounds 55 Pool Drive, Oglesby, United States

    Summer Fun Fest is coming back with an awesome mix of past favorites and brand new acts! As always, all entertainment and parking is FREE. We are packing in the fun with high-quality musical acts, carefully selected food vendors, the popular carnival midway, the DLW Timberworks Show,

  • Great American Road Trip 2.0 Final Show

    Rialto Square Theatre 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, United States

    Join WJOL morning radio host Scott Slocum on another iconic road trip across America, traveling along Route 66 from California to Illinois. This two-week adventure will feature daily stops at legendary roadside attractions and museums. Starting June 3, Slocum and co-pilot Driver Kev will kick off the

  • Fishing Frenzy 2024

    Fishing Frenzy 2024
    I&M State Park (Channahon State Park) 25302 W. Story St., Channahon, IL, United States

    Fish lovers, get ready to splash into some fin-tastic fun! The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is throwing a FREE Fishing Days celebration! Grab your bait and hooks, and head over to I&M State Park any time this weekend (June 14-16) for some reel-y great fishing! It’s

  • Bureau County Garage Sale

    Bureau County Fairgrounds 811 W. Peru St., Princeton, IL, United States

    Huge Garage Sale Inside and outside vendors – Food – Restrooms. Sign-up soon. See www.bureaucountyfair.com or the Fair Facebook page for details. June 14 & 15th. Doors open at 8 am. Free admission!  

  • Sidewalk Sales and More in Bureau County

    Bureau County 205 S. 5th St., Princeton, IL, United States

    Not just on Rt. 34 this year! Town-wide Garage Sales in Princeton and the Village of Ladd. Plus sales in Sheffield, Wyanet, Dover, LaMoille & more! More on 34 has been reinvented to More in Bureau County -shop garage sales all over Bureau County on Father's Day

  • Historic Trolley Tour

    Historic Trolley Tour
    Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center 2680 E. 875th Rd., Oglesby, United States

    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. $18 - Adults $15 - Seniors $13 - Children under 10 Free - Children under 3

  • 45th Annual Beef & Ag Festival

    Soldiers & Sailors Park 14 Park Ave. E, Princeton, United States

    Beef & Ag Festival Cattleman serving food all day. A bunch of activities for all ages throughout the afternoon. Live music in the evening.  

  • Marley Church Flea Market & Antique Show

    Marley Church 12625 W. 187th St., Mokena, United States

    We’re back for our 59th year! Hope you’ll join us on Saturday June 15, 2024 from 9:00AM-3:00PM Our lovely shaded park will be filled with exciting vendors to help you find those treasures you’ve been searching for! -Our homemade pie slices, sloppy joes, hot dogs, soft drinks, and other delicious

  • Pollinator Party

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

    Get a head start on celebrating Pollinator Week 2024 at this family-friendly event! Learn about the insects and animals that perform the important task of pollinating plants, especially those that provide us with much of the food we eat. See live animals and learn about their roles

  • Father’s Day Brunch at Camp Aramoni

    Camp Aramoni 809 N. 2199th Rd., Tonica, United States

    Celebrate Father’s Day at Camp Aramoni with a delicious brunch buffet on Sunday, June 16! Reservations are required and can be made for 9 AM, 10:15 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:45 PM or 2 PM by calling (815) 224-7333 or emailing info@camparamoni.com. Bloody Marys, mimosas and nonalcoholic drinks

  • Steeples & Saloons Walking Tour

    City of Ottawa 1028 LaSalle St., Ottawa, United States

    Step into the past with our "Steeples & Saloons" walking tour, a fascinating adventure through Ottawa, Illinois' history and architectural wonders. Ideal for history aficionados, architecture admirers, and those eager to delve into the vibrant tales of a town steeped in American history. Explore pivotal events and

  • Visit a Canyon & A Boat Ride

    Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center 2680 E. 875th Rd., Oglesby, United States

    Board a trolley with a guide and head to the entrance of one of Starved Rock's most scenic canyons. The walk is less than a mile and takes about 45 minutes. Following the hike, relax with a boat ride on the picturesque Illinois River. A snack, bottle

  • Historic Pullman Labor History Walking Tour

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

    Explore hallowed ground for the modern labor movement The name Pullman was synonymous with luxury. And just as he expected high quality in his products and their operation, George Pullman’s model town was an attempt to carry that same standard to his factory and workforce. Beautiful and

  • 2nd Annual Q on Canal: BBQ Competition & Festival

    Matts BBQ 308 Canal St., Lemont, IL, United States

    Spend Father’s Day with food and games for dads and kids alike on Canal Street in Lemont Downtown. Enjoy menu items from Matt’s Barbecue and samples from Shiner Beer, Pollyanna Brewing, Revolution Brewing, Goose Island, plus Kurvball whiskey, and Ole Smokey moonshine. Experience a fierce live barbecue

  • Music in the Meadow

    The Barn at Hornbaker Gardens 11379 2300 St. E., Princeton, IL, United States

    We are excited to offer music in our meadow! On Sunday, June 16th we will welcome The Wildwoods, a folk/Americana trio from Lincoln, Nebraska, to play near the patio at The Barn. We will have local beer and wine and fresh wood-fired pizza available for purchase. Wood-fired

  • Lion’s Club Carnival – Ottawa

    Lion’s Club Carnival – Ottawa
    Jordan Block 123 W. Main St., Ottawa, United States

    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.