Enjoy tastings from a curated selection of wineries and wines from around the world! Raise a glass at Uncorked: The Forge Wine Festival, a relaxed afternoon of wine tasting, great food and live music. Tickets include 20 one-ounce pours and a commemorative wine glass to take home.
Grab your family, friends, lawn chairs and come and enjoy the country sounds of Caroline Kid and Nicholas Kenton. Admission is $25.
A challenging and rewarding traditional Japanese craft. Use ordinary garden soil, water, and your own hands to create a perfect polished (Hikaru) sphere. Does require patience, respect for the Earth and a sense of humor! Mindfulness at play. Warning; Addictive! $60 per person.
Flotsam is a troupe of musicians, circus artists, and puppeteers who travel on a handmade raft, giving free performances in riverfront towns along the way. We'll be performing at William G Stratton Park. We'll be along the river on the east side of the parking lot. Just
Join Four Rivers and the Channahon Park District as we host the Flotsam River Circus on the shore of the Des Plaines River. What happens when the world goes awry and mutant fish take over? Join us as we experience this new world through aerial acrobatics, circus
Fall at Bronkberry Farms is filled with fun, flavor, and festive traditions for the whole family! From scenic hayrides to our annual Fall Fest, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Pick your own apples, explore our pumpkin patch, and grab a delicious caramel apple for the perfect
Fresh foods and fresh vibes await. Stop by weekly to pick up fresh produce, flowers, and treats, or grab food from a local vendor and swing along to live music. The Farmers Market is a fan-favorite for all ages. Vendors change weekly so follow the market on Facebook
Join us for Summer Socials at Duncan Manor — a weekly outdoor gathering designed to bring our community together through local makers, live music, food, and shared experiences on the grounds of our historic estate. Admission $0 - $20.
Slow down, reflect, and reconnect at our Journaling Night. This relaxed, creative session is designed to help you carve out intentional time for yourself whether you're new to journaling or already have a well-loved notebook. We'll ease into the evening with gentle prompts to spark ideas, followed
Artist Jacqueline JoAnn will guide you step by step through the entire process, making this workshop approachable for beginners and enjoyable for experienced crafters alike. You'll leave with charming, handmade felted pieces like mushrooms or cute animals perfect for décor or gifting. Cost is $55 per person.
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. Admission is free. Want more time on the farm after? We have Storytime themed crafts on the
Cute chunky chipmunks scramble across the forest and our neighborhoods! Learn about our littlest ground squirrel with a story, a hike, hands-on activities, crafts and free play. Registration required by Tuesday, Sept. 15: 815-722-9470. Admission is free.
Join Betty for this fun Make n Take Class!!! Get a jump start on holiday sewing and gift giving. You should be able to complete the stocking within this timeframe. Class sizes are limited. Call Today to Register 815-458-2191. $15 per person.
Slow down, reflect, and reconnect at our Journaling Night. This relaxed, creative session is designed to help you carve out intentional time for yourself whether you're new to journaling or already have a well-loved notebook. We'll ease into the evening with gentle prompts to spark ideas, followed
The Museum is hosting a three-day sale of duplicate Corn Festival buttons, yearbooks, plat maps and many other items that don't align with our mission.Visit and see some unique treasures.
In its second year, Chicago Street Markets continues to collaborate with the Village of New Lenox to expand the New Lenox Farmers Market, offering more variety from local farmers, growers, makers and bakers.
Welcome to Dwight Harvest Days, where we're combining our usual start-of-Fall fun with a special celebration of 250 years since the United States declared its independence. Join us for a weekend filled with carnival rides, a Basset Waddle, live entertainment, and plenty of patriotic fun in downtown
Enjoy live music, popcorn, Thyme Craft Kitchen, and a 50/50 raffle with our guest emcee Jaimie London from Starved Rock Media. Guests can bring their own chairs and blankets and enjoy music under the tree canopy on the Mansion's West Lawn (the Grove). Admission is $5 per person.
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.
In a town known for its quiet surprises, Engle Lane Theatre proves that big talent shines brightly in Streator.
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.
The Museum is hosting a three-day sale of duplicate Corn Festival buttons, yearbooks, plat maps and many other items that don't align with our mission.Visit and see some unique treasures.
Welcome to Dwight Harvest Days, where we're combining our usual start-of-Fall fun with a special celebration of 250 years since the United States declared its independence. Join us for a weekend filled with carnival rides, a Basset Waddle, live entertainment, and plenty of patriotic fun in downtown
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 free craft activity each month, making it
Celebrating its first year with bands, local food vendors and beer garden. Music starts at 5PM. Free admission.