On July 16th, come see Harmonix Duo perform on the Grove. The 7th Street Gate opens at 6:00 pm. Enjoy live music, popcorn, Thyme Craft Kitchen, and a 50/50 raffle with our guest emcee Dr. Clayton J. Theisinger, the new superintendent for La Salle-Peru Township High School
Enjoy the sounds of Anthem, food and adult beverages!!
\ Put your dancing shoes on and head down to Stephen Street for a delightful summer evening!! This event is a crowd favorite with live music, dancing, and tons of family-friendly fun in Lemont Downtown.
Our markets celebrate local creativity and entrepreneurship while bringing unique, handcrafted goods and fresh, locally sourced products to the heart of our community. Since 2023, Chicago Street Markets has partnered with municipalities, park districts, and private spaces to plan and manage events of all sizes.
Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty
The H.W. Immke Exhibit features a vast collection of restored glass plate negatives and vintage photography equipment from local Princeton photographer Henry William Immke. Special Services: Visitors can submit family surnames for researchers to search the Immke database to locate potential ancestors within the 20,000 scanned images.
The Village of Dwight is planning a community event and Big Boy Watch Party leading up to the train's arrival. We look forward to welcoming residents and visitors for this exciting and historic occasion.
Step back in time along the legendary Route 66 and discover a hidden giant of Americas industrial past. Once rivaling the steel powerhouse of Pittsburgh, Joliet Iron Works stood at the forefront of industry when Route 66 was first paved a century ago. Now, in celebration of
Arts, culture, and entertainment come alive in downtown Ottawa! 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
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, its a vibrant way to experience downtown while enjoying live entertainment in an intimate, welcoming setting. Whether
Join us for street concerts where the heart of downtown Princeton becomes a vibrant outdoor music venue. Enjoy The Chicago Experience, delicious food trucks, refreshing drinks from local vendors, and the unbeatable energy of music filling the streets. Bring your friends, grab a bite, and dance the
Chicago’s maritime history has been shaped by large storms. Unexpected weather-related events like the sinking of the Lady Elgin make up the story of Chicago’s past. But new scientific methods, observations, and artificial intelligence tools can help us shape a safer future. Join Scott Collis, an atmospheric
Enjoy the sounds of the Four C Notes!! Grab your family, friends, lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy a beautiful summer evening in the park!!
The Trackside Farmers Market is a curated, locally driven market dedicated to supporting farmers, makers, bakers, and growers while elevating small businesses. Through a partnership between Chicago Street Markets and the City of Lockport, the market brings a diverse selection of fresh produce, artisan foods, handcrafted goods,
Tents full of Artisan, Makers, Creators, Small Businesses, Vintage/Repurposed, Gourmet Foods, Food Trucks, Local Farmers, Live Music, and More. Multi-Season, Annual Event, people mark their calendars for, and Family Friendly
Join us for Cars, Keys & River Breeze at Heritage Harbor a fun-filled day by the water celebrating cars, community, and summer vibes. Bring Your Car or Come Enjoy the Show! Enjoy summer with us at Cars, Keys & River Breeze at Heritage Harbor a lively celebration
Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty
While Native people have lived for over 10,000 years, their continuing contributions are often invisible. This presentation explores the deep history of Native American communities in Illinois and how these histories connect to the lived experiences of Native people today. Illinois Humanities Road Scholar, Dr. Dorene Wiese,
Please pre-register to join Megan V. for a fun flow followed by wine and good company at Bishops Hill Winery! $20 includes the yoga class AND 1 glass of wine of your choice from selections 1-8 (Clear Lake Cabernet not included). Classes will be held outside during
The H.W. Immke Exhibit features a vast collection of restored glass plate negatives and vintage photography equipment from local Princeton photographer Henry William Immke. Special Services: Visitors can submit family surnames for researchers to search the Immke database to locate potential ancestors within the 20,000 scanned images.
Happy sixth birthday to us! Join our ultimate birthday bash at The Forge: Lemont Quarries; a free event featuring incredible live music performances, a grand fireworks show, food trucks, discounted activities (25% OFF ALL ACTIVITIES with code FF25) and more. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration! Add a
Saturday Night Stripes presented by Princeton Auto Group. Music featuring: Eddie Korosa and the Boys from Illinois. Food trucks by Tony's Butt Shack and Philly Factory. Enjoy some baseball! Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimps vs. Thrillville Thrillbillies. Gates open at 3:35 pm. Admission is free.
Get ready for another unforgettable season of Downtown Pontiac Cruise Nights 2026! Join us as we celebrate the Route 66 & Pontiac Car Centennial with a full lineup of special features and themed nights you wont want to miss. Car lovers are invited to cruise into Downtown
Contemporary oil painter Elizabeth Schnura will debut a collection of works highlighting the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals found in your backyard and throughout the Will County forest preserves. Each piece provides a unique perspective on the integral connections found in nature, emphasizing the delicate beauty
No matter whether you're a seasoned yogi or just here to Move Along to the tunes and vibe, this all-levels yoga flow set to your favorite 2000s pop-punk hits will help you MakeDamnSure you feel more centered in your body and mind so you can better appreciate