Kick off the weekend with a performance by Grace & Johnny at Digs. Weather permitting, catch them outside on the patio.  

The Red Roses - The Rooftop Summer Music Series 2024 Live music on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop! Register/Info: www.Jolietmuseum.org (815) 723-5201 - Doors Open at 6:15pm.  Show starts at 7:00pm. Admission: $12 - Museum Members $14 - General Public

Get ready to rock out this summer at The Forge's Rockin' the Quarries concert series! The Mount at The Forge will be transformed into a concert venue. For more information and tickets, visit the Forge's event page. Don't miss out on this summer's hottest concert!  

Come early, stay late!!! Food starts at 6:30, music at 7:00. Accepting donations of toiletries for Guardian Angel & Homeless Veterans of Will County.

Jeff Manfredini – Pop, Rock, Folk, & Country 60's to present. Join us every Friday and select Saturdays for live music on our Veranda. Come enjoy the views, great food, and grooves! 8-11 pm.  

Join the fight for Alzheimer's! Join us for the 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's Illinois Valley on September 7th at Jordan Block. We hope you'll join us as we take to the streets of Ottawa to spread awareness and raise funds for those impacted by Alzheimer's and

For the second program in our backpacking series, it's time to start training! Learn how to pack your backpack and train with all that weight on your back. Let's get out on the I&M Canal State Trail for a 5-mile training hike on paved and limestone trails.

Step into the past at Isle a la Cache and experience life in 1750! A costumed interpreter will lead participants in character creation, games, chores and more. How were girls' experiences back then similar to today? How were they different? Experience it for yourself. This program meets

Come on down to Illini State Park on Saturday, September 7 and enjoy a day full of original music made by songwriters and musicians from the Illinois Valley and beyond! All ages, $20 suggested donation to support the artists and benefit Illini State Park's projects. A donation

This year’s festival is open to public ticketholders over the age of 21 and is projected to bring approximately 50 breweries, live musical acts and food vendors to Goold Park. Attendees who are at least 21 years of age and who have pre-purchased a festival pass will

FOOD, MUSIC, FAMILY FUN The Taste of Lemont is a fun, family friendly event. The event will feature some of the best food and beverages the Lemont community can offer, a substantial split the pot raffle, and an 8 p.m. concert from one of Chicagoland’s top cover

Join the fun and join the Goosechase! The Take It Outside challenge took Will County by storm in 2023, and all our favorite Goosechasers are welcome back along with new friends for our 2024 challenges! Come out for a seasonal hike for each of this year's campaigns

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

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

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

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.