Get ready to look to the skies! Kites in Flight returns for its 6th year at Peck Park in Ottawa with two days of high-flying fun and family entertainment. We're excited to welcome Chicago Kite back again this year, bringing their incredible professional kite displays that fill the sky
The Food Trucks are coming back to Streator for our 9th year and we are looking for artisan, antique, garden and other unique vendors to join us on May 16th 12-7pm. Registration cost is $35. Email the Streator Walldogs at streatormarketmanager@gmail.com for a registration form. Looking forward
A family fun day of great food trucks, artisan vendors, and great music. Bring a lawn chair, and a healthy appetite for a full day of good food and fun. The Streator Food Truck Festival was started in 2017 as a fundraiser for the Streator Walldogs Murals.
Join us for Pontiac Cruise Night, hosted by Twisted Machinez Car & Truck Club! This is a welcoming event for car and truck enthusiasts of all kinds, featuring classic vehicles, food, music, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a casual car fan, or just looking
Every third Sunday from the months of May through October, Bronkberry Farms hosts vendors from the Chicagoland area and beyond who showcase, share, and sell their unique products to the community. See what our talented crafters and vendors have to offer this season and mark your calendars
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.
Theres no time like the present to learn a new skill! Learn fishing basics, such as putting tackle on the pole and baiting the hook. Practice casting and gain hands-on experience while fishing along the shoreline with the guidance of an instructor. All materials are provided, including
The Trackside Farmers Market is a curated, locally driven market dedicated to supporting farmers, makers, bakers, and growers while elevating small businesses. Through a partnership between Chicago Street Markets and the City of Lockport, the market brings a diverse selection of fresh produce, artisan foods, handcrafted goods,
Have you ever wondered whats going on in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the 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 French fur traders
Beer tastings from 15+ regional breweries, smoky barbecue and live Blues music all day! Experience the signature flavors and soulful sounds of Chicago at Blues, Brews & BBQ, an outdoor festival featuring live blues music, smoky barbecue and craft brews from more than 15 regional breweries.
Theres no time like the present to learn a new skill! Learn fishing basics, such as putting tackle on the pole and baiting the hook. Practice casting and gain hands-on experience while fishing along the shoreline with the guidance of an instructor.. All materials are provided, including
A fully customizable spring planter experience Planter Workshop on the farm, a hands-on, creative class where guests design and build a planter that celebrates spring in their own unique way. From soft and simple to full, colorful, and overflowing, this workshop invites you to create something that
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp are a collegiate wood-bat summer league baseball team in the Prospect League, based in Peru, Illinois. They play at Veterans Memorial Park and won the league championship in 2024. The team serves as a development league for college players, with a 60-game
We hope you will join us for the exciting activities comprising our sixth annual conference. You are welcome to participate in any and all elements that interest you by using the registration links below. FHC Conference Registration Options Space for in person participation is limited, so it
Chartered bus tour of French heritage sites in the Twin Cities Region, including a French-Canadian lunch hosted by the Little Canada Historical Society.
Dinner, live music and dancing at the Historic Fort Snelling Museum!