• Flashlight Tours

    Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Walk the site after dark at your own pace. Informational signs and lights are stationed throughout the grounds providing historical information and photos. Admission is $12 to $32.  

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • Harvest Party Grape Stomp

    Sable Creek Winery 14912 S. Eastern Ave., Plainfield, IL, United States

    The 6th Annual Grape Stomp is for those who want to get their feet in the grapes to make the wine. Bring your cameras to preserve the moment and have proof of your endeavors in wine making. There will be wine, slushies, pairing samples and food to enjoy

  • St. Matthew’s Living Cemetery Walk

    St. Matthew's Cemetery 16125 W, 127th St., Lemont, IL, United States

    Step beyond the gates of St. Matthew's Cemetery and into the pages of Lemont's history. Join the Lemont Area Historical Society for an unforgettable journey through the past as the voices of long-ago residents echo once again among the historic gravestones. Along the way, volunteers from the

  • Fireside Fest

    Messenger Woods Nature Preserve 13800 W. Bruce Rd., Homer Glen, IL, United States

    There is no better way to celebrate the beauty of fall than at Fireside Fest at Messenger Woods Nature Preserve in Homer Glen! Grab your lawn chairs and bring the whole family to enjoy a cozy afternoon by the fire. Activities will include hot dog roasting, smores

  • Oktoberfest

    Ginger Road Brewing Company 166 Mill St., Unit G, Utica, IL, United States

    Great beer, stein holding contest, Regal Beagle Band - Beer, hot dogs, pretzels, beer release. Great beer, good food, great times!!  

  • Flashlight Tours

    Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Walk the site after dark at your own pace. Informational signs and lights are stationed throughout the grounds providing historical information and photos. Admission is $12 to $32.    

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • Ottawa Fall Fest & Parade

    Downtown Ottawa 223 W. Madison, Ottawa, United States

    Join us for the fifth annual Ottawa Fall Fest & Parade! Parade, live music, local vendors, food trucks, and LOTS of free kids activities!  

  • Slovenian Polka Festival

    Croatian Cultural Club 1503 Clement St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Join us on October 4th for the Joliet Area Historical Museum's 5th Annual Grape Harvest Festival! Enjoy live bands, Slovenian food favorites like smoky sausages, and a selection of beer and wine. There's fun for the whole family, with activities for kids including face painting throughout the

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • Witchy Women’s Night Out

    Calling all magical souls—it's time to gather for a night of laughter, enchantment, and some serious witchy vibes! Join us for Witchy Women's Night Out, where a little bit of magic and a lot of fun collide in the most charming, whimsical way. Grab your besties, put on your

  • Wednesday Storytime

    Bronkberry Farms 18061 Bronk Rd., Plainfield, IL, United States

    STORYTIME is the best morning on the farm. YAY! Grab the kids and come out to listen to story reading, enjoy an interactive experience, and then visit the farm animals at 10:00 am every Wednesday of our season! Want more time on the farm after? We have

  • Route 66 Christmas Shop Hop

    Downtown Wilmington N. Water St., Wilmington, IL, United States +2 more

    Explore & shop thirteen local businesses in Wilmington, Gardner and Dwight. Pick up a passport, visit all the stops and get entered to win a raffle basket full of gift certificates from all thirteen local businesses you visited! All participating businesses will have snacks and be running

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • Frank Sinatra Tribute

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

    Immerse yourself in a world of style, class and sophistication with Gary Thomas, a seasoned and naturally gifted vocalist. Gary is the dynamic frontman of The Tom-Toms, a swing band that pays tribute to the legendary Frank Sinatra. Comprising piano, bass, guitar, and drums, the Tom Toms

  • Fall Herbal Tea Class

    Bronkberry Farms 18061 Bronk Rd., Plainfield, IL, United States

    Wind down into fall and welcome the season with your very own handmade herbal tea! What better way to embrace the crisp weather and new season than with your very own tea? This will be an intimate, hands-on fall morning of creativity, connection, and a little plant

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • Sunset Market

    Heritage Harbor 111 Harbor View Drive, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Sunset Market brings together a curated mix of local vendors, live music, and food in a laid-back, walkable setting. Browse handmade goods, fresh finds, and unique local products while enjoying dinner, drinks, and the energy of a summer evening at the Harbor. Stop by after work, meet friends,

  • Flashlight Tours

    Old Joliet Prison 1125 Collins St., Joliet, IL, United States

    Walk the site after dark at your own pace. Informational signs and lights are stationed throughout the grounds providing historical information and photos. Admission is $12 to $32.  

  • Protecting the Movies: A Life Props, Costumes & Collecting

    Gaylord Building, Lockport 200 W. 8th Street, Lockport, IL, United States

    What happens to the objects left behind when a movie or television production ends? For decades, costumes, props, artwork, and other production materials were often discarded, reused, forgotten, or simply sent home with members of the crew. Today, many of those same objects are fiercely sought after

  • Music Bingo

    Sable Creek Winery 14912 S. Eastern Ave., Plainfield, IL, United States

    Join us for Food and Wine as we sing along to some great hits and play Bingo (similar style to our famous Jingle Bell Bingo!)  

  • Pumpkin Fest

    Siegel's Cottonwood Farm 17250 Weber Rd., Crest Hill, IL, United States

    The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and feed, Siegel's 5 sports ball zone, wagon rides to the u-pick pumpkin field, 6 unique play areas, life size pin art, train rides,

  • American Discovery Trail 250 Relay

    Lock 16 Visitor Center 754 First Street, LaSalle, IL, United States

    As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the American Discovery Trail Society is organizing an extraordinary coast-to-coast relay carrying a copy of the Declaration of Independence from California to Delaware. Beginning July 4 and concluding on Thanksgiving, baton carriers will travel by foot and bicycle across