Events

Bring a yoga mat/towel. Ages 18 & up. Admission is free. Registration required (708) 839-6897..  

From the haunted hills of Lemont Downtown, we present an afternoon of spooktacular fun. Join us for Lemontster Trick-or-Treating! Find loads of tricks and treats at participating businesses and even more Halloween festivities and surprises. Free event.  

Bring your kids to Marseilles for some fun trunk or treating!!

Bring the whole family down for a fun day of fall activities including: *Playing Games, Making Kids Crafts, Face-painting, S'more Making, Bounce Houses, Snacks and much more!! Admission is free.  

In a town known for its quiet surprises, Engle Lane Theatre proves that big talent shines brightly in Streator. CONTENT WARNING: Sweeney Todd contains content only suitable for adults, including depictions of death, murder, physical violence, cannibalism, sexual content (including assault), and strong adult language. This production

Step back in time to a shadowy night of intrigue, secrets, and suspense at A Victorian Haunting: Escape from the Asylum. See the Mansion as you have never seen it before – an abandoned insane asylum still haunted by its former patients, one of whom has escaped.

Celebrate the spooky season with Pontiac Parks and Recreation at the annual Family Fall Fest on Saturday, October 24 at Chautauqua Park! Bring the kiddos for an afternoon of fall fun featuring a Trunk or Treat, bounce houses, a petting zoo, kids’ games, and so much more.

Digging up the history of the dead! In this fully immersive experience, the macabre aspects of death in the Victorian era will come back to life! As you move through the Main Floor, costumed guides will entangle you in a web of customs and superstitions unique to

You've seen witches walk, but have you ever seen a skeleton STRUT? Ooh la la! Grab your Guys and Ghouls for The Skeleton Struuuutttt - Come out for a night of fun, promotions, shopping, raffles, and more! Sign up for the Golf Cart Parade included! Let's have

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.    

Occam's Rose is a cinematic/indie/alternative group of multi-instrumentalists writing music with a message. The band's mission is to use their musical platform to begin and further conversations about mental health and the human condition. Occam's Rose is based in Denver, Colorado and was started by Dr. Anastasia

Join us for Last Hurrah on the Farm, a joyful end-of-season celebration taking place on October 25th, 2026. This all-ages fall event is our final gathering of the season and a chance to soak up every last bit of autumn magic before the farm settles in for

Double, double, brunch and trouble! Fall is in the air, and the Sanderson Sisters are calling! Join us at Hank's Farm for our annual Just a Brunch of Hocus Pocus!  

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,

Join us for a hike to celebrate Oak Awareness Month. Admission is free.  

In a town known for its quiet surprises, Engle Lane Theatre proves that big talent shines brightly in Streator. CONTENT WARNING: Sweeney Todd contains content only suitable for adults, including depictions of death, murder, physical violence, cannibalism, sexual content (including assault), and strong adult language. This production

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,

Join the Bridgeview Library for a short nature story followed by kid’s yoga activities. Ages 3-6 w/adult. Free admission. Registration required (708) 839-6897.  

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,

Perform or listen to music and poetry during open-mic night. Admission is free. Registration required (708) 839-6897.  

Grundy County Coroner John Callahan will be presenting. Admission is free.  

The History of the I&M Canal is a new 18-panel exhibit now on display in the historic Vintage Room at the I&M Canal Visitor Center.  It features original illustrations by Tom Willcockson, acclaimed artist and author of Passage to Chicago: A Journey on the Illinois & Michigan

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

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,

Grab your coven and head to Downtown Plainfield for an evening of food, drinks, shopping, and spooky fun!