Events

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

Start your Saturday with an exciting market experience! Enjoy fresh produce, local honey, handmade crafts, and delectable local treats. Indulge in farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. Explore unique, handcrafted treasures from talented local artisans. Relish mouthwatering baked goods and tasty treats from food stalls. Bring your family, friends, and even

Learn the relaxing art of crocheting in the Open Court Editorial Office at the Hegeler Carus Mansion. Talented crocheter and Mansion volunteer Sandy Kokaly will teach the class some crocheting stitches and go over important lessons like reading yarn labels and understanding crocheting instructions. Participants will then

Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area is hosting the Fourth Annual Ida B. Wells Festival in Bronzeville on June 28. The event honors the legacy and achievements of journalist, suffragette, and Civil Rights leader, Ida B. Wells. The event is an all-day family and community event featuring reflective

Put your muscles to work as you help restore habitat by removing invasive plants. Tools available for loan.  

Have you ever wondered what’s going on in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the replica 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 Potawatomi and

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

Put your muscles to work as you help restore habitat by removing invasive plants. Tools available for loan.  

Homer Fest 2025 is almost here! Bring your family and friends and have some fun in the sun!! Noon to 1    Veterans Salute Music Line Up: 1 - 2:30              Schtillrokken 3 - 5              

Riverfest 2025 The RiverFest is a family event that offers a restful summer picnic (bring your lawn chairs & a blanket!) with great live bands featuring the "American English" a Beatles tribute band. There will be food trucks, a children’s play area, and Maker’s Mart. Tickets can

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

The park district will hold a Veterans Tribute with brats and beer at Legion Park. The tribute is free for active and retired military. Participants must register in advance.

Enjoy the sound of the Princeton Community Band! Bring lawn chairs. FREE ADMISSION Food stand.

This ongoing event will be held from Tuesday, July 1, to Thursday, July 31. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays to Fridays and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Enjoy the summer in the preserves and let your creative side shine! Become inspired

This ongoing event will be held from Wednesday, July 2, to Thursday, July 31. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays. Get outside this summer and take on a few nature challenges! Start by visiting the front desk at the nature center to pick

Join us for the Lemont Downtown Farmers Market at the Village Green, presented by Aster Gardens! These markets will continue on Tuesday evenings through the September 30th from 4-7pm. Vendors feature vegetables and fruit, flowers, mushrooms, local honey, micro greens, crepes and more! Stay tuned as we

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to

Independence Celebration at Billie Limacher Park LIVE MUSIC ON TWO STAGES!!! 1) PAVILION STAGE (main park, north of Jefferson St) 6:30 - 8:00 pm SELECTONES (reggae fusion) 8:30 - 10:00 pm BAND OF LINCOLN (hits of IL musicians) 2) RIVER STAGE (parking lot, south of Jefferson St)

Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!  

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray Winner of eight Tony awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire-to