Sample whiskey from 15+ distilleries while enjoying live music at The Forge: Lemont Quarries. Join us for a lively afternoon of whiskey tasting, great food and live Folk and Americana music. Guests will sample spirits from more than 15 distilleries, with 20 (.25 oz) pours included in
Join us for a special Flag Day Concert! The Joliet American Legion Band will be on stage. Enjoy an afternoon of patriotic music as we come together to honor our nation and celebrate community spirit! Bring your lawn chairs, your family, and your red, white, and blue!
This annual 3-day event offers many items with special pricing including a long list of hostas. There will be refreshments, door prizes, and we will have the gardens looking exceptionally beautiful!
Old Canal Days is an annual festival presented with support from the Lockport Chamber of Commerce, celebrating the legacy of the Illinois & Michigan Canal and the community that grew along its banks. This weekend event brings together local businesses, residents, and visitors from across the state
DISNEY’S WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON TAKING ENGLE LANE BY (SNOW)STORM! A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood.
Bishops Hill Winery's Sunday summer music series featuring Ava Suppelsa & Bonner Black on June 14th is back third year of amazing artists and shows! Admission is $25 per person.
The Great Race is cruising back into Pontiac for 2026! This year, Pontiac will serve as a special VIP Experience Pre-Race stop as drivers make their way to the official 2026 starting line in Springfield on June 20, 2026. Throughout the weekend, you can expect to see
Join the fun and support folks with disabilities!! Food trucks, music by Ray's Rockets, balloon animals, face painting and a petting zoo!!
First Responder Appreciation Night presented by Schweickert Ganassin Krzak Rundio, LLP. Food trucks by Tony's Butt Shack, Dog House of LaSalle, and Little O's Frozen Treats. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Burlington Bees. Gates open at 5:35pm. Admission is free.
The Great Race is cruising back into Pontiac for 2026! This year, Pontiac will serve as a special VIP Experience Pre-Race stop as drivers make their way to the official 2026 starting line in Springfield on June 20, 2026. Throughout the weekend, you can expect to see
Farm Tractors & 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
Winning Wednesday Night presented by Shaw Local Radio. Food: Pizza & Hot Dogs at the Concession Stand. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Burlington Bees. Gates open at 5:35 pm. Admission is free.
Limited Wine Release Event! Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary and Route 66's 100th Anniversary with two exclusive commemorative wines. Admission to be determined.
For a small town Oglesby packs a BIG punch with a four-day festival. Whether you're looking for the cleanest carnival rides around, quality entertainers from across the country, carefully selected food vendors, or that overall FUN festival feel, Oglesby has you covered. Carnival
Enjoy live music, popcorn, Thyme Craft Kitchen, and a 50/50 raffle. Guests can bring their own chairs and blankets and enjoy music under the tree canopy on the Mansion's West Lawn (the Grove). Admission is $5.
Rockin' at the River Concerts are family-friendly, free, and open to the public. Food vendors will have items for sale, or you can bring your own picnic! Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets to sit on; a small number of chairs will be available if you
Come and celebrate Pride Night! Food truck by Tony's Butt Shack. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Johnstown Mill Rats. Gates open at 5:35 pm. Admission is free.
The Slammers are celebrating the return of NASCAR to Joliet this July by bringing the race to the stadium and hometown excitement back to the community.
After last week’s storms forced us to cancel, we’re happy to share a quick reminder that our Think & Drink with artist and designer John McDavitt has been rescheduled. John’s colorful Route 66 bench, LOL: Lots of Lincolns, is now on display outside the Gaylord Building as
Come and enjoy the sounds of Horizon with their brass-infused punk, soul, r&b and rock! Concessions will be available for purchase. Coolers and bags are allowed, but are subject to inspection. No glass bottles, no smoking, and no pets or animals will be permitted. Bring a chair
Fueled by Emo is a premiere pop/punk and emo cover band, performing at venues and events in the Midwest and beyond. This high energy band recreates the energy and vibes of the heyday of pop/punk and emo.
Take advantage of the free fishing weekend sponsored by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Nows your chance to fish without a license. Hidden Lakes is offering added incentives to get you out: On Friday, grab a free container of nightcrawlers, Saturday pick up a free promo
This free lively street festival features 40 handmade and homegrown makers, live music, food, and rotating themed experiences each month that keep every event fresh and exciting. Bring the whole family! We offer a free kids play zone and a free craft activity each month, making it
For a small town Oglesby packs a BIG punch with a four-day festival. Whether you're looking for the cleanest carnival rides around, quality entertainers from across the country, carefully selected food vendors, or that overall FUN festival feel, Oglesby has you covered. Carnival
Held in the heart of downtown, Jammin' at the Clock brings energy and rhythm to one of Streator's most recognizable gathering spaces. With music filling Heritage Park and businesses nearby, it's a vibrant way to experience downtown while enjoying live entertainment in an intimate, welcoming setting. Whether