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Utica’s Sweet Stroll 2025

North Utica 101 E. Canal, North Utica, United States

Join us for a day of sweets, shopping, and entertainment! Enjoy tastings from your favorite restaurants, wineries, and stores throughout Utica! ADMISSION TICKETS: $25 per person for advance online purchase. Your Admission Ticket includes 8 tastings from your choice of local participating businesses and a souvenir bag!

“We Can Be Heroes” WriteOn Joliet Radio Theatre

Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre 201 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United States

Ten members of WriteOn Joliet will explore various aspects of heroism in original radio-style stories and poems. The first 15 audience members will receive a FREE WriteOn Joliet Anthology!Lobby doors open one hour before performances. Concessions and drinks are available for purchase. WriteOn Joliet books and anthologies

“We Can Be Heroes” WriteOn Joliet Radio Theatre

Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre 201 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United States

Ten members of WriteOn Joliet will explore various aspects of heroism in original radio-style stories and poems. The first 15 audience members will receive a FREE WriteOn Joliet Anthology!Lobby doors open one hour before performances. Concessions and drinks are available for purchase. WriteOn Joliet books and anthologies

Jimmy Buffet Tribute – “South of Disorder”

Jacob Henry Mansion 20 S. Eastern, Joliet, IL, United States

Remember the one and only Jimmy Buffet with this tribute by the fun Chicago-based group, South of the Disorder. Join Panama Jay and his island friends for an afternoon of good music, good friends, and maybe even a good margarita. Lunch Entree: Key West Chicken - Boneless

Design a Decorative Window, No Painting

Canal Cargo Market 737 1st St., LaSalle, IL, United States

Learn how to apply Iron Orchid Design transfers to a window. IOD Transfer Class Window $38. Take this 1.5-hour class for tips and techniques to apply IOD transfers to a variety of surfaces. Purchase or bring window of your choice. Class includes a $10 discount off transfer

“The Missing Piece” Sam Burns Jazz Album Release Party

Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre 201 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United States

The talented SAM BURNS electric band is releasing their latest jazz album- "The Missing Piece"! Lobby, cash bar & refreshments open at 6:00 pm. FREE ADMISSION Courtesy of the American Federation of Musicians Local 37& the Musicians Performance Trust Fund in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month!  

26th Annual Lighted Way Spaghetti Dinner

Uptown Grill 601 1st St., LaSalle, IL, United States

26th Annual Lighted Way Spaghetti Dinner Hosted By Uptown Grill. Dinner Includes: Large portion of spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, bread & cake for $15. Dine In, Drive Through, Carry-Out.  

Anton Carus Special Performance

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

Anton Carus Special Performance Award-winning violinist Anton Carus currently, attending String Academy of the Puchheim Youth Chamber Orchestra in Germany, will give a special performance at the Hegeler Carus Mansion. The Hegeler Carus Mansion was the home of his great-great-great grandfather Edward Hegeler. Refreshments will be served

Kentucky Derby: History & Traditions

Jacob Henry Mansion 20 S. Eastern, Joliet, IL, United States

Beginning in 1875, the Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously running sports event in the nation. Put on your fanciest hat, and join us as historian Leslie Goddard traces the history of the Kentucky Derby and the traditions that make it so beloved. Lunch Entree: Kentucky Derby's

Plant Bingo

Rejuvenate - Plants & Wellness 2212 Plainfield Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

Join us for Plant Bingo the last Wednesday of each month! $30 buy in for 10 games, equaling $3.00 a game. One card per person, per game! 3 FREE games after the initial 10! Win Rare Plants, Hand-painted pots, Gift Certificates, Home Goods, Workshop Gift Certificates, Cool

Where Feathers Meet the Flash Photo Contest

Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 S Walnut Ln., Channahon, IL, United States

This ongoing Forest Preserve District of Will County program runs from Thursday, May 1, to Saturday, May 31. Preserve hours are 8 a.m. to sunset.Two sessions will be held, one for adults age 18 or older and one for teens and children ages 17 or younger. Submit

Rival Sons

Rialto Square Theatre 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, United States

Rival Sons play rock 'n' roll in its purest form without apology or pretense. They simply plug in, turn up, and rip on a path of their own. Along the way, they've architected a critically acclaimed catalog, including Pressure & Time , Head Down , Great Western

Toast – The Ultimate Bread Experience

Rialto Square Theatre 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, United States

TOAST is the No. 1 Tribute in the world to the 70's hit band, BREAD! With a surprising fidelity rarely heard from a live tribute band, their sound is often described as spot on to the original recordings. Audiences everywhere rave about closely their live performances sound

Puckerville Farms Harvest Revival

Puckerville Farms 13332 Bell Rd., Lemont, IL, United States

Live Worship & Praise Speakers & God's Word Prayer Wall & Needs Special Events & Giveaways Lunch & Water Provided INVITE YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS!!  Please bring lawn chairs. View event schedule & Supporters at puckervilleharvestrevival.com.

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall

Romeoville Village Hall 1050 Romeo Rd., Romeoville, IL, United States

As Vietnam War Veterans Day approaches (March 29), the Village of Romeoville is honored to announce that the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be displayed in Romeoville from August 21 – August 24. Arriving by trailer, a welcome parade will escort the wall into town on the

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall

Romeoville Village Hall 1050 Romeo Rd., Romeoville, IL, United States

As Vietnam War Veterans Day approaches (March 29), the Village of Romeoville is honored to announce that the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be displayed in Romeoville from August 21 – August 24. Arriving by trailer, a welcome parade will escort the wall into town on the

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall

Romeoville Village Hall 1050 Romeo Rd., Romeoville, IL, United States

As Vietnam War Veterans Day approaches (March 29), the Village of Romeoville is honored to announce that the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be displayed in Romeoville from August 21 – August 24. Arriving by trailer, a welcome parade will escort the wall into town on the

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall

Romeoville Village Hall 1050 Romeo Rd., Romeoville, IL, United States

As Vietnam War Veterans Day approaches (March 29), the Village of Romeoville is honored to announce that the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be displayed in Romeoville from August 21 – August 24. Arriving by trailer, a welcome parade will escort the wall into town on the