Event Series Waterfowl Cruise

Waterfowl Cruise

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

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

“Bring Him Home” Opera Concert

Princeton High School 103 S. Euclid, Princeton, IL, United States

Tickets are General Admission, $35. To reserve your ticket and set up payment, please email [email protected] 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

Perseids in the Preserve

Whalon Lake Royce rd. West of Rt. 53, Naperville, IL, United States

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

Land & Water Cruise

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

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

Heatwave! Vintage Songs of Summer – Matt & Cynthia

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

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

Take It Outside

Hadley Valley 18304 Goougar Rd., Joliet, IL, United States

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

Joliet Slammers vs. Washington Wild Things – Blues Brothers Night

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

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.

Land & Water Cruise

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

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

Teen Connection

Hickory Creek Preserve 10537 W. LaPorte Rd., Mokena, IL, United States

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

BYOB Bingo

Hickory Creek Preserve 10537 W. LaPorte Rd., Mokena, IL, United States

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

Cruise Nights & Block Party

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

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

Joliet Slammers vs. Washington Wild Things – Dog Day #2

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

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!  

Wilmington Park District Farmers Market

Wilmington Farmers Market Site 315 N. Water St., Wilmington, United States

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!  

Concert on the Courthouse Lawn

Grundy County Courthouse Lawn 111 E. Washington St. Ste. 12, Morris, IL, United States

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!  

Joliet Slammers vs. Washington Wild Things – 815 Night

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

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.  

Land & Water Cruise

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

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

Event Series Kindling

Kindling

True North 539 Bedford Rd., Morris, IL, United States

A fun new to Morris event, featuring live Midwest music, unique vintage finds and local makers. Kindling's goal is to bring a good time to the community, every 3rd Friday night from 3p-9p starting this May through October.    

New Orleans North

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

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,

Event Series Summer Concert: Steve & Steve

Summer Concert: Steve & Steve

Hegeler Carus Mansion 1307 7th St., LaSalle, United States

Band: Steve & Steve, Classic Rock | Volunteer Appreciation Night Summer Concert Series: Every Friday the Hegeler Carus Foundation presents the Summer Sunset Concert Series (with the exception of the 4th of July weekend) there are 11 performances in total between the months of June and August.

Lockrocks Free Concert Series: Strung Out & Hi Infidelity

Dellwood Park Woods Drive, Lockport, United States

Opener | Strung Out | 6:30pm-8:00pm Strung Out is Chicago's Ultimate 70's Musical Experience. Rock, soul, funk and fantastic One Hit Wonders that are instantly recognizable and deeply woven into the fabric of our culture and our memories. Headliner | Hi Infidelity | 8:30pm-11:00pm Think Journey, REO,

Movie in the Park: Mary Poppins

Goold Park 308 Northern Avenue, Morris, United States

The City of Morris and your Morris Area Public Library offer free, family-friendly film screenings at Goold Park for all community members. Movies start at dusk. Bring blankets and lawn chairs for a more comfortable experience. Concessions will be available, but you may also bring your own

Music on the Veranda – Ryan Wotherspoon

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

Listen to the music of pop singer/songwriter Ryan Wotherspoon! Join us every Friday and select Saturdays for live music on our Veranda. Come enjoy the views, great food, and grooves! 8-11 pm.