Calling all families with preschoolers! Join us for a hands-on program designed for your little one. This program is geared toward children ages 2 to 5 and is complete with tons of facts, singing, story time, table activities and crafts. Fee: Free! Age: Ages 2-5. (Children must
Don't miss the best street fest of the year Mix'd & Mingle down at Jordan block! There will be music, local celebrity bartenders, food trucks and so much more—do not miss your chance to buy your ticket for this amazing event.
Experience live music right in the heart of Princeton for our Down on Main Summer Street Concerts. Enjoy live music, food trucks, specialty drinks and dance the night away under the stars of Bureau County!
Participate in a Group Reading by Psychic Medium Michael Gourley, one of the Top 10 Chicago Psychics. Michael will explain how he uses his gifts to deliver messages from loved ones in spirit, and will deliver any messages that come through for our guests — there may
Calling all early birds to start the day on the water! Enjoy a tour of Lake Chaminwood as the sun rises and the wildlife begin to stir. Join interpretive naturalists to explore the nooks and crannies of Lake Chaminwood to see what we can find. Fee: $20
What better way to start the day than with a morning paddle! Join interpretive naturalists as we tour Lake Chaminwood to explore the preserve from the water. Fee: $20 per person. Age: Ages 13 and older. Registration required by Thursday, Sept. 5, by calling 815-727-8700 or online
Tour begins with lunch in our restaurant followed by a narrated trolley tour. Learn about Starved Rock's history and legends of the area. The trolley takes passengers to the Eagle 1 to see the east end of Starved Rock State Park by water. Restrooms are available throughout
Relax and enjoy one of our various trolley tours! Trolley transportation is included with every tour. It’s the perfect way to learn about the rich history of the Starved Rock area. Reservations are required. Book online or call our Activities Office at (815) 220-7386. *Online bookings subject
Singer-songwriters Jonelle Marie and Terry Carter combine smooth harmonies and deep, soul-stirring lyrics and are featured in a rare duo show at Star Union Spirits. Jonelle Marie broke onto the airways in 2004 with her first album Listen receiving over 200,000 downloads of her first single, Not
Kick off the weekend with a performance by Grace & Johnny at Digs. Weather permitting, catch them outside on the patio.
The Red Roses - The Rooftop Summer Music Series 2024 Live music on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop! Register/Info: www.Jolietmuseum.org (815) 723-5201 - Doors Open at 6:15pm. Show starts at 7:00pm. Admission: $12 - Museum Members $14 - General Public
Get ready to rock out this summer at The Forge's Rockin' the Quarries concert series! The Mount at The Forge will be transformed into a concert venue. For more information and tickets, visit the Forge's event page. Don't miss out on this summer's hottest concert!
Come early, stay late!!! Food starts at 6:30, music at 7:00. Accepting donations of toiletries for Guardian Angel & Homeless Veterans of Will County.
Bats have long been the subject of lore and myth. Separate fact from fiction as evening twilight descends upon the woodland then embark on a guided night hike to discover the diversity of bat species in Will County. Bat sounds undetected by human hearing will be revealed
Jeff Manfredini – Pop, Rock, Folk, & Country 60's to present. Join us every Friday and select Saturdays for live music on our Veranda. Come enjoy the views, great food, and grooves! 8-11 pm.
Join the fight for Alzheimer's! Join us for the 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's Illinois Valley on September 7th at Jordan Block. We hope you'll join us as we take to the streets of Ottawa to spread awareness and raise funds for those impacted by Alzheimer's and
For the second program in our backpacking series, it's time to start training! Learn how to pack your backpack and train with all that weight on your back. Let's get out on the I&M Canal State Trail for a 5-mile training hike on paved and limestone trails.
Step into the past at Isle a la Cache and experience life in 1750! A costumed interpreter will lead participants in character creation, games, chores and more. How were girls' experiences back then similar to today? How were they different? Experience it for yourself. This program meets
Come on down to Illini State Park on Saturday, September 7 and enjoy a day full of original music made by songwriters and musicians from the Illinois Valley and beyond! All ages, $20 suggested donation to support the artists and benefit Illini State Park's projects. A donation
This year’s festival is open to public ticketholders over the age of 21 and is projected to bring approximately 50 breweries, live musical acts and food vendors to Goold Park. Attendees who are at least 21 years of age and who have pre-purchased a festival pass will
FOOD, MUSIC, FAMILY FUN The Taste of Lemont is a fun, family friendly event. The event will feature some of the best food and beverages the Lemont community can offer, a substantial split the pot raffle, and an 8 p.m. concert from one of Chicagoland’s top cover
History of the Homestead Festival The annual Homestead Festival honors Reverend Owen Lovejoy and his contributions to our nation's history. Lovejoy was prominent in the abolition movement and the Underground Railroad, a founder of the Illinois and national Republican Party, and a congressional leader. 2024 Entertainment: Friday,
Have you ever wanted to hike all the canyons in the park? Well now you can do it in one day. Hikes leave the Lodge at 9am and expected time for lunch is 1:30pm. Return to the Lodge at 4:30pm. Board a trolley with a pair of
Reenactments of Civil War, World I, World War II and Viet Nam battles. Tickets and more information visit the lockport pak website $10 Adults, $5 Children 12 & Under, Seniors 55+ & Veterans Sponsored by Citgo and Heidelberg Materials.
Join the fun and join the Goosechase! The Take It Outside challenge took Will County by storm in 2023, and all our favorite Goosechasers are welcome back along with new friends for our 2024 challenges! Come out for a seasonal hike for each of this year's campaigns
