Hummingbird migration is underway, and the birds are fueling up for their journey south. This is a perfect time to hang out in Plum Creek Nature Center's hummingbird courtyard. Bring your chair, enjoy some refreshments and delight as the birds flit back and forth right overhead. Drop
I&M Canal Boat Tour with Special Guest, Abraham Lincoln Get ready for a celebrity cameo like no other! Former Illinois Congressman Abraham Lincoln joins us on August 11th, 2024 for two very special I&M Canal Boat Tours. Hop aboard our mule-powered, 1840s-replica packet boat and watch history
Prior to 1920, women were denied the vote in the majority of elections in the United States. The struggle for enfranchisement began with the birth of our nation and was strategized differently in our local, state, and federal elections. Despite what people today believe to be a
Board a trolley outside of the Great Hall of the Lodge. The Trolley takes you to the Eagle 1 to enjoy an hour long boat ride where you will get to spy the Waterfowl of the Illinois River. The trolley will return you to the Lodge. Reservations
Tickets are General Admission, $35. To reserve your ticket and set up payment, please email prairieartsprinceton@gmail.com or call 815-875-2631 X 1014. If special seating is needed, please note at ticket contact. The venue is wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for any special accommodations. Don’t miss this unforgettable afternoon
Swimming - Food - Snacks - Fun!!! Free Admission!
Have you ever seen a shooting star? You can up your odds by checking out the night sky during the Perseids meteor shower. This is considered one of the brighter meteor showers of the year. This year, peak activity will be from Aug. 11 to 13. Pack
Tour begins with lunch in our restaurant followed by a narrated trolley tour. Learn about Starved Rock's history and legends of the area. The trolley takes passengers to the Eagle 1 to see the east end of Starved Rock State Park by water. Restrooms are available throughout
Matt and Cynthia Gruel of Nostalgia Entertainment bring you Heatwave! Vintage Songs of Summer! This musical show captures the essence of summer with Heatwave, Summer in the City, Summertime Blues, California Girls, Cruel Summer, Hot Stuff, Too Darn Hot, Summertime, Under the Boardwalk, Surfin' USA, Sittin' on
Looking for a way to connect with fellow Goosechasers? Join us for this meetup to get to know other Take It Outside challenge participants and maybe even complete some missions together. Stop by the shelter to let us know what you're enjoying about the challenge and meet
Join us for Blues Brothers night- a harmonious evening where the sounds of the diamond meet the soulful melodies of Jake and Elwood! Get ready to shake your tail feather as we pay homage to the iconic duo with a groovy evening of music, mischief, and baseball.
Tour begins with lunch in our restaurant followed by a narrated trolley tour. Learn about Starved Rock's history and legends of the area. The trolley takes passengers to the Eagle 1 to see the east end of Starved Rock State Park by water. Restrooms are available throughout
Calling all teens looking for some inspiration on where to hike and what to do outside this summer! Join our recreation coordinator for a hike and time to hang with teens from around the county for games and laughs. The program will also highlight recreational activities and
Come on out for a night to socialize outdoors and enjoy the beautiful Hickory Creek Preserve and some bingo! Compete for prizes and share some laughs in good company. Feel free to bring dinner or snacks and add some beverages (beer and wine only, please, for alcoholic
Emergency Vehicle Night - Kid's 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
Live music at the Performing Art Center! Wings, Pizza, Beer & Wine available for purchase. Free TR Miller Koozie to 1st 100 people at each concert! Hope to see you there!!
Round two of Dog Day at the ballpark is here, and we're ready to hit it out of the park again with even more tail-wagging fun! So grab your tickets and leash and join us for another unforgettable day of baseball with your furry MVPs!
Join the Wilmington Park District for a Farmers Market! We will have tons of local goods. They include honey, backed goods, flowers and bread. We will also have live music, beer & wine garden & food trucks!
Free concerts on the hill! June 27 Cloggin' Craze Dancers Stacy Sienko (melodic singer-pianist).
Bring your lawn chairs…set them up on the courthouse lawn…do some shopping at your favorite downtown shop, enjoy the food trucks and maybe dance a dance or three! As always…come early—stay late!
Get ready to represent the heart of Illinois at our 815 night at the ballpark! Join us as we celebrate the pride and spirit of our local community with an evening dedicated to all things 815.
Tour begins with lunch in our restaurant followed by a narrated trolley tour. Learn about Starved Rock's history and legends of the area. The trolley takes passengers to the Eagle 1 to see the east end of Starved Rock State Park by water. Restrooms are available throughout
New Orleans North is an outdoor Mardi Gras-style music event. It features bands, beer tents, food and street entertainment. The New Orleans atmosphere is enhanced this year as the location moves to its a new home: The Joliet Slammer Stadium. There will be plenty of Hurricane drinks,
Artist's reception for photographer, Hank Erdmann.
