In this hands-on, 2.5 hour camp, kids will dive into the exciting world of DIY treehouse design and construction. Using a variety of kid-safe materials like wooden pieces, cardboard, craft sticks, fabric, glue, paint, and more, campers will design and build their very own custom treehouse models.
Homerfest is a lively community celebration that brings people together to enjoy music, food, and local culture in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. The event typically features live entertainment, including bands and performers who keep the crowd energized throughout the day. Visitors can explore a variety of food
Enjoy the 50s and 60s sounds of the Stingrays along with the charming town of Morris. Its beautiful surroundings set the stage for summer. Admission is free.
Join Melissa for a 30 minute gentle yoga class followed by a 30 minute sound healing savasana with Jason. This event will be held outside and is RAIN or SHINE as there is an option to be under a covered pavillion. Please bring a yoga mat, bug
Come and enjoy the sounds of Loudernow! Join us for an evening featuring live bands, food, and adult beverages.
Put your dancing shoes on! The Annual Concert Series presented by the Lemont Park District and Village of Lemont is a crowd favorite with live music, dancing, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown. Seating begins at 6 pm. Admission is free.
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
Join the City of Joliet celebrate the grand opening of City Square with live music, local artists, family activities, food, entertainment, and a Route 66-inspired Drone Show. Bring your family and friends and experience Joliet's newest gathering place!! 10 am - 2 pm
Homerfest is a lively community celebration that brings people together to enjoy music, food, and local culture in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. The event typically features live entertainment, including bands and performers who keep the crowd energized throughout the day. Visitors can explore a variety of food
Joliet kicks off Route 66's 100 year anniversary with a 400 drone show from Sky Elements over City Square, drawing race fans, rally goers, and locals for the largest event in the city's Route 66 centennial lineup. Admission is free.
Come hang out for a cozy, low-pressure craft night where you'll design and print your own tote bag using pre-carved linocut stamps! We'll have a collection of shapes and patterns ready for you to mix, match, and arrange into granny-square-inspired designs or create something completely your own.
Radioactive Halloween Night. Visitors' Weekend. Radioactive Shrimp Alternate Identity Jersey. Food trucks by Tony's Butt Shack, Philly Factory, and Little O's Frozen Treats. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Quincy Doggy Paddlers. Gates open at 5:35 pm. Admission is free.
Join us on the Outdoor ROOFTOP with Great Moments in Vinyl as they chart the rise of INXS from Australian bar band to international superstars. GMIV will share tales about how INXS got to the top and play plenty of the songs that got them there! Just
The Historic Pullman Garden Club presents Art in the Garden showcasing art in our personal and public landscapes. Artists from Urban Sketchers Chicago will work en plein air throughout the tour in our public gardens. In addition, the work of Pullman artists participating in the Art Institute
Have you ever wondered whats going on in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the Native American longhouse above the pollinator garden? This is your chance to explore all the buildings at Isle a la Cache Museum and learn about the French fur traders
Enjoy a tasty meal, check out some classic cars all while jamming out to some music with DJ Tony! Admission is free.
Join the City of Joliet celebrate the grand opening of City Square with live music, local artists, family activities, food, entertainment, and a Route 66-inspired Drone Show. Bring your family and friends and experience Joliet's newest gathering place!! 11 am - 12:30 pm
Break out the caftans, bold prints, and your best Mrs. Roper attitude — the Romp is back! ✨ Join us for the 2nd Annual Mrs. Roper Romp in downtown Utica. No tickets, no fuss — just a fabulous evening of fun, friendship, and music. Live Music: Joe
Celebrate Independence Day in Pontiac with a variety of family-friendly activities, including inflatables, balloon creations, face painting by The Zoo Lady, Touch-A-Truck, lawn games, and more. Enjoy live music throughout the evening, along with food and drinks available for purchase. Wrap up the night with the fireworks
Enjoy the sounds of Mary & The Troublemakers! Bring your friends, your family, and your picnic blankets – let's make this summer unforgettable in Ottawa!
We're excited to announce Stars, Stripes & Country Nights a brand new patriotic outdoor concert coming to Siegel's Cottonwood Farm! Celebrate 250 years of America with an unforgettable summer night filled with iconic country hits, red-white-and-blue vibes, and live tribute performances honoring Tim McGraw, Lainey Wilson, and Kenny
Bring A Friend Night. Saturday Night Stripes presented by Princeton Auto Group. Visitors' Weekend. Food trucks by Dog House of LaSalle, Camp Aramoni, and Tropical Sno Two Rivers. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Quincy Doggy Paddlers. Gates open at 5:35 pm. Admission is free.
Step into a world of imagination and creativity at our Fairy Garden Creation Class on the farm. During this enchanting workshop, guests will design and build their own miniature fairy garden using natural elements, tiny accessories, and a sprinkle of magic. $15 per person. Alll ages welcome.
By the 1930s there were many neighborhood grocery stores in Ottawa. In fact, in 1937 Ottawa had 69 such stores. This presentation by Mollie Perrot will highlight some of the well known provision providers. Admission is $10.
Food trucks by Dog House of LaSalle and Salina's Tacos. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Springfield Lucky Horseshoes. Gates open at 3:35 pm.