Utica Garden Faire & Plant Sale
LCHS Canal Market 210 Clark St., Utica, United StatesJoin the Utica Garden Club at their annual Garden Faire & Plant Sale!
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Old Canal Days
Old Canal Days Location 303 W. 2nd St., Lockport, United StatesThe annual Old Canal Days attracts thousands of residents and visitors from all over the state to celebrate the I&M Canal and its contributions to the success of Lockport. The summer festival features a carnival, beer garden, live music, artisan market, food trucks, wine tent, family entertainment,
Ottawa’s Role in the Biggest Train Heist in American History – Sunday Afternoon Ottawa History
Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum 1100 Canal St., Ottawa, United StatesOn June 12, 1924 around 9:00 p.m. two bandits climbed over the engine tender of R.P.O. train 57, 30 miles outside Chicago. The two men covered the engineer and firemen at gun forcing them to stop the train near Rondout, Illinois. Four other bandits were a Rondout,
Cruise Nights & Block Party
Cruise Nights & Block Party Location Main Street & Canal Street, Lemont, IL, United StatesChevy/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 StatesFree 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.
Oglesby Summer Fun Fest
Oglesby Pool Grounds 55 Pool Drive, Oglesby, United StatesSummer 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 StatesJoin 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
Bureau County Garage Sale
Bureau County Fairgrounds 811 W. Peru St., Princeton, IL, United StatesHuge 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 StatesNot 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
45th Annual Beef & Ag Festival
Soldiers & Sailors Park 14 Park Ave. E, Princeton, United StatesBeef & 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 StatesWe’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 StatesGet 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
Historic Trolley Tour
Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center 2680 E. 875th Rd., Oglesby, United StatesLearn 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
Fishing Frenzy 2024
I&M State Park (Channahon State Park) 25302 W. Story St., Channahon, IL, United StatesFish 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
Father’s Day Brunch at Camp Aramoni
Camp Aramoni 809 N. 2199th Rd., Tonica, United StatesCelebrate 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 [email protected]. Bloody Marys, mimosas and nonalcoholic drinks
Steeples & Saloons Walking Tour
City of Ottawa 1028 LaSalle St., Ottawa, United StatesStep 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 StatesBoard 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 StatesExplore 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 StatesSpend 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 StatesWe 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
Cruise Nights & Block Party
Cruise Nights & Block Party Location Main Street & Canal Street, Lemont, IL, United StatesBuick/Oldsmobile/Pontiac Kids 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
Passion & Pride: People of the Pullman Strike
Pullman Exhibit Hall 11141 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, United StatesOn 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
Sunset Soiree – Tim Gleason Band
Sunset Soiree Location Stephen & Talcott, Lemont, United StatesFree 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.
Summer Kickoff Bash 2024
Bluff Park 24638 S. Teal Drive, Channahon, IL, United StatesSummer Kickoff Bash with a Movie in the Park featuring Super Mario Bros - FREE! Hey, Summer lovers! Are you ready to party? Then come join us at Bluff Park for our summer Kickoff Bash! We’re celebrating the first day of Summer in style with a picnic,
Lion’s Club Carnival – Ottawa
Jordan Block 123 W. Main St., Ottawa, United StatesThe 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.