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SUMMARY:4th of July Fireworks - Ottawa
DESCRIPTION:One of central Illinois LARGEST and most SPECTACULAR light shows! Our unique venue offers viewing from the high school bleachers all the way to the bluffs along the Illinois & Fox Rivers either on shore or in your boat.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/4th-of-july-fireworks-ottawa/
LOCATION:Ottawa High School\, 211 E. Main St.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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SUMMARY:Utica's Fireworks Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual fireworks celebration!! \nFireworks start at dusk!! Bring the family out earlier for tons of fun including:Food and Drink (while supplies last)Face PaintingBounce Slides\, Obstacle CoursesAnd MORE!! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/uticas-fireworks-celebration/
LOCATION:Carey Memorial Park\, 315 W. Church St.\, Utica\, IL\, 61373\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T170000
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SUMMARY:Taylor Swift Bracelet Party
DESCRIPTION:Bringing a touch of Taylor to our wrist game!  \nMake bracelets and get ready for Fearless: a Taylor Swift Tribute Band at Catfish Days! \nPizza\, Bracelet Bar\, Music Activated Wristband\, Taylor Tattoos & Eras Tour Playlist Dance Party! \n$25 per person.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/taylor-swift-bracelet-party/
LOCATION:Wilmington Park District\, 315 N. Water St.\, Wilmington\, IL\, 60481\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T201435Z
UID:10001839-1720634400-1720645200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Cruise Nights & Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Light up your engines!\nThe fastest and coolest cars are making their way to Lemont Downtown for our legendary cruise night car shows and block party. Wander the streets of historic Lemont Downtown viewing cars that take you back in time and make you dream of the future. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/cruise-nights-block-party-4/
LOCATION:Cruise Nights & Block Party Location\, Main Street & Canal Street\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T214350Z
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SUMMARY:Wing It Wednesday - Dellwood Park
DESCRIPTION:Live music at the Performing Art Center! Wings\, Pizza\, Beer & Wine available for purchase. Free TR Miller Koozie to 1st 100 people at each concert! Hope to see you there!!
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wing-it-wednesday-dellwood-park/2024-07-10/
LOCATION:Caneva Performing Arts Center\, 199 E. Woods Dr.\, Lockport\, 60441\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T201755Z
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SUMMARY:LaSalle County 4-H Show & Junior Fair
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to see everyone at the fair this week! July 11th – July 14th\nThere are a lot of fun activities planned throughout the day and then our nighttime entertainment. \nYou can purchase tickets at the gate. \n*CASH ONLY* \n•Admission• \nAges 10 and older $10.00 \nChildren 5 – 9 years $5.00 \nChildren 4 & under Free \nSeason Passes are $25 each \n•Admission gives you access to the grandstand event\, along with other fair activities. \nThursday\, July 11\, Illini State Pullers – Truck & Tractor Pulls \nFriday\, July 12\, T&A Bucking Bulls Rodeo featuring Rugged Cross Cattle Co. \nSaturday\, July 13\, Ramer Race Promotions Demolition Derby \nALL EVENING EVENTS START AT 7:00 PM.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/lasalle-county-4-h-show-junior-fair/2024-07-11/
LOCATION:LaSalle County Fairgrounds\, 1578 4-H Rd.\, Otawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T184739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T184739Z
UID:10001855-1720720800-1720728000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Charles (Chuck) Wright Solo Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Charles (Chuck) Wright Solo Exhibit in the Gallery Room at Pollyanna Brewing Company curated by Brad Tammaro with the Art and Culture Commission of Lemont\nCHARLES (CHUCK) WRIGHT is an “Americana Artist”. Original Fine Art Paintings will be on display in the Gallery Room (located to the right when you enter Pollyanna) at\n POLLYANNA BREWERY throughout July.\nMEET THE ARTIST! Reception: THIS Thursday\, July 11\, 2024* 6 pm to 8 pm
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/charles-chuck-wright-solo-exhibit/
LOCATION:Pollyanna Brewing Co.\, 431 Talcott\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lemont Artist Guild":MAILTO:Lemontartistguild@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T190651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T190651Z
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SUMMARY:Birding on the Fly
DESCRIPTION:You’re on the move\, and out of the corner of your eye you spot … something. Was it a vulture or a hawk? A mourning dove or a kestrel? Using size\, shape\, habitat and flight patterns\, this introductory indoor class can help you up your birding game. Pick up tips and tricks to ID — or at least narrow down — the birds that pass you by while you’re on the fly! Want to put your newfound skills to the test?\nSign up for other programs in this series: Birding by Boat on Aug. 16 Birding by Bike on Sept. 7 This program can be attended as a standalone or in conjunction with our other Birding by programs.\nFee: Free! Age: Ages 16 and older. Registration required by Tuesday\, July 9\, by calling 815-722-9301 or online.\nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/birding-on-the-fly/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T220000
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UID:10001840-1720724400-1720735200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Soiree - Strung Out Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Bring your lawn chairs\, friends & neighbors for a relaxing & fun night in the streets of beautiful & historic downtown Lemont!\nPack a cooler or purchase food from onsite local vendors. It’s gonna be groovy! \nFor more info about future concerts: Sunset Soiree \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-soiree-strung-out-chicago/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Lemont\, Canal & Stephen St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T133207Z
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SUMMARY:Fun & Food Trucks
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer nights with the second of this year’s Fun & Food Trucks events. \nEat eclectic local foods in the preserve while having a blast participating in a variety of activities. This event will offer something for the entire family\, including live music\, outdoor lawn games and a bounce house for the kids as well as delicious bites from Smokin’ Z BBQ and Tacos Maui and The Dock serving adult beverages. \nFun & Food Trucks is supported by Old National Bank. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nThe event is hosted along paved pathways and natural surfaces across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/fun-food-trucks/
LOCATION:Hammel Woods\, Black Rd. east of Rte 59\, Shorewood\, IL\, 60404\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T133405Z
UID:10001857-1720810800-1720818000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Cruise Featuring: Mike Miz
DESCRIPTION:Sunset Cruise Featuring: Mike Miz\nMichael Mizwinski\, better known simply as Mike Miz is a singer/songwriter/guitarist from Northeast Pennsylvania known for soulful and energetic live performances. Mike regularly performs over 200 dates a year and has had the privilege to open for Jason Isbell\, Jakob Dylan\, Blues Traveler\, Derek Trucks\, America\, Kenny Wayne Shepherd\, Lukas Nelson\, Shawn Colvin\, Leon Russell\, Chris Isaak\, Peter Wolf\, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes\, and many more. His 2021 single ‘Virginia’ was called a monster of a jam rocker by Rolling Stone. The new album ‘Only Human’ came out on LA based Blackbird Record Label on April 14 2023. Mike currently resides in Nashville TN. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sunset-cruise-featuring-mike-miz/
LOCATION:Sainte Genevieve Riverboat\, 231 Albin Stevens Dr.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T230000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T192425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T133600Z
UID:10001858-1720814400-1720825200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Music on the Veranda
DESCRIPTION:Barley Priest – Acoustic Covers. Come enjoy the views\, great food\, and grooves! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/music-on-the-veranda/
LOCATION:Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center\, 2680 E. 875th Rd.\, Oglesby\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240712T192024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T213514Z
UID:10001865-1720863000-1720872000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Starved Rock Saplings Storytime: 1 Fish\, 2 Fish\, Fish in the River
DESCRIPTION:The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Urban Fishing program will join the sapling group at 9:30 a.m. Saturday\, July 13\, and teach younger participants how to fish. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/starved-rock-saplings-storytime-1-fish-2-fish-fish-in-the-river/
LOCATION:Starved Rock State Park\, One Lodge Lane\, Oglesby\, IL\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240712T193817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T213411Z
UID:10001866-1720864800-1720875600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Field Day Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Grab some pals to build your team of four and join us for some friendly competition in celebration of Unplug Illinois Day!\nThe statewide initiative encourages people to unplug from their electronic devices and plug into play\, creativity\, friendship\, adventure and family. Come ready to show off your athleticism just like on the schoolyard for field day events like relay races and minute-to-win-it challenges! \nEach registered participant will receive a hot dog\, beverage and side from Lil’ Deb’s food truck\, and the top three winning teams will win prizes. \nFee: $5 per person. Age: All ages. Registration required by Thursday\, July 11\, by calling 815-727-8700 or online. \nParticipants should assemble a team of four and register themselves individually. When registering\, you will be asked to include your team name. Please ensure all four or your team members use the same name. \nThis event will take place on natural surfaces and uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/field-day-unplugged/
LOCATION:Messenger Woods Nature Preserve\, 13800 W. Bruce Rd.\, Homer Glen\, IL\, 60491\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240709T184545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T202959Z
UID:10001841-1720872000-1720879200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Vintage Base Ball Match - Lemont Quarrymen vs. The Blue Island Brewmasters
DESCRIPTION:Grab your picnic blankets and lawn chairs and watch the Lemont Quarrymen battle the Blue Island Brewmasters!!\nFood will be offered for purchase. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/vintage-base-ball-match-lemont-quarrymen-vs-the-blue-island-brewmasters/
LOCATION:Mt. Assisi Field\, 13900 Main St\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T194150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T134005Z
UID:10001860-1720879200-1720900800@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Bolingbrook iFest
DESCRIPTION:Bolingbrook’s International Festival of Cultures Saturday\, July 13 is a one-day event celebrating Bolingbrook’s residents and cultures from all over the world.\nThe event highlights many countries showcasing ethnic food\, handmade goods and merchandise\, international children’s activities\, cultural entertainment\, educational booths\, and more! Mark those calendars -> Saturday\, July 13 | 12:00pm-8:00pm at the Village of Bolingbrook Festival Grounds and Performing Arts \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/bolingbrook-ifest/
LOCATION:Bolingbrook Festival Grounds & Performing Arts Center\, 375 W. Briarcliff Rd.\, Bolingbrook\, IL\, 60440\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T213000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240611T182612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T132621Z
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SUMMARY:Forge Fest
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the ultimate summer celebration at the 4th Annual Forge Fest\, happening at The Forge in Lemont\, IL\, on Saturday\, July 13th!\nExperience the magic of summer as we bring together everything you love about festivals in one incredible event. From a bustling vendor village offering a diverse array of goods to engaging activities and workshops for all ages\, Forge Fest has something for everyone. Bring your family and friends and immerse yourself in a day filled with laughter\, excitement\, and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re browsing through the vendor village\, participating in interactive workshops\, or enjoying captivating performances\, there’s no shortage of fun to be had. \nAnd speaking of performances\, get ready to rock out to the electrifying sounds of The Neon Night as they take the stage to deliver all your favorite 80s classics. From iconic hits to timeless tunes\, their energetic performance is sure to keep you dancing all night long. \nBut the excitement doesn’t end there! As the sun sets and the festivities reach their peak\, we’ll light up the sky with a spectacular finale of fireworks\, providing the perfect end to a perfect day. \nDon’t miss out on the summer event of the year! Join us at The Forge in Lemont\, IL\, for Forge Fest and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. See you there! \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/forge-fest/
LOCATION:The Forge Adventure Park and Ziplines\, 227 Heritage Quarries Drive\, Lemont\, Illinois\, 60439
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T200042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T213124Z
UID:10001863-1720891800-1720902600@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Surf & Turf Concert
DESCRIPTION:What’s better than a night by the water with good music?\nA night on the water. Live music will play in Monee Reservoir’s amphitheater courtesy of The Sting Rays(Opens in a new window). Visitors can take in the tunes on the lawn or on the water. \nBring your own kayak or rent one of ours (first come\, first served). Slacker T Barbeque(Opens in a new window) and The Bait Shop(Opens in a new window) food trucks will be on site to serve up the surf and the turf for yummy eating during the show. The boat launch\, lawn area and food trucks open at 5:30 p.m.\, and the music will start at 6:30 pm. BYOB\, but beer and wine only please. \nFee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required. \nMonee Reservoir has accessible shoreline and facilities. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/surf-turf-concert/
LOCATION:Monee Reservoir\, 27341 S. Ridgeland\, Monee\, 60449\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T194656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T212913Z
UID:10001861-1720895400-1720904400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:2024 Rooftop Summer Series: Freebyrd
DESCRIPTION:2024 Rooftop Summer Series: Freebyrd\nDoor Open: 6:15pm Music Starts: 7pm Duration: Up to 2 Hours \nNew! You can now reserve highboy or bistro tables for Rooftop Concerts on a first come-first served basis. General concert-style seating available for all guests. \nAlso New! You can pre-order food for all concerts by clicking on your choice\, and food will be ready for you when doors open at 6:15pm.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/2024-rooftop-summer-series-freebyrd/
LOCATION:Joliet Area History Museum\, 204 Ottawa St.\, Joliet\, IL\, 60432\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240710T195215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T213703Z
UID:10001862-1720897200-1720904400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sightseeing Cruise Featuring: Katie Belle & Duffelbag Joe
DESCRIPTION:Sightseeing Cruise Featuring: Katie Belle & Duffelbag Joe\nKatie Belle and DuffelBag Joe are a roots-rock duo shaped by earthy tones and riveting tales. From whiskey-soaked tragedies to country-metal ghost stories\, their music exhibits a unique display of depth\, precision\, and showmanship. Acoustic guitar and banjo intertwine with tight vocal harmonies to complete a sound that is not only inventive but also timeless. Their sound will fill the smallest of rooms\, and the biggest of stages. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sightseeing-cruise-featuring-katie-belle-duffelbag-joe/
LOCATION:Sainte Genevieve Riverboat\, 231 Albin Stevens Dr.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T100000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240712T195217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T214022Z
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SUMMARY:Boozy Brunch at Camp Aramoni
DESCRIPTION:Cheers to brunch! Join us at Camp Aramoni’s second annual Boozy Brunch on Sunday July 14\, 2024.\nReservations are required and can be made for 9 AM\, 10:15 AM\, 11:30 AM or 12:45 PM by calling (815) 224-7333 or emailing info@camparamoni.com. Bloody Marys\, mimosas and nonalcoholic drinks are also available for purchase from our bar. $32 per person\, children under 10 $10. \nOur Bloody Marys are the best in the area! Featuring a salt rim of secret spices created by our owner\, Jennifer\, our Bloody Marys are made with Tito’s Vodka\, a dill pickle spear and accoutrements including a pepperoncini\, castelvetrano olive\, salami chunk\, muenster cheese and pickled onion. Add your own twist with horseradish\, Worcestershire sauce\, or hot sauce! Bloody Marys are $14 and mimosas are $11. \nCamp Aramoni offers a delicious brunch buffet on the second Sunday of every month. You can look forward to different monthly themes – always featuring the same great food by Chef Carson Barger. \nDue to popularity\, we are now requiring reservations for all Camp Aramoni brunches moving forward. Don’t wait to call us as these events sell out quickly! Reservations can be made by calling (815) 224-7333 or emailing info@camparamoni.com. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/boozy-brunch-at-camp-aramoni/2024-07-14/1/
LOCATION:Camp Aramoni\, 809 N. 2199th Rd.\, Tonica\, 61370\, United States
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UID:10001873-1720954800-1720962000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Sightseeing Brunch Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Sightseeing Brunch Cruise\nThis Sightseeing Brunch Cruise will take you West out of Ottawa under the railroad bridge. You’ll enjoy the breathtaking views of the rock faces as you travel to Buffalo Rock and get a unique view of the industries that are so important to the area. Guests will enjoy a hearty sweet and savory brunch curated by locally owned restaurants. Savor a signature cocktail\, or opt for a non-alcoholic refreshment while mingling about the upper and lower decks to enjoy the views. \nThroughout the cruise\, the knowledgeable crew will provide interesting commentary\, sharing fascinating insights about the local history\, wildlife\, and landmarks you encounter along the journey. This adds an educational element to the experience\, allowing you to deepen your understanding of the Illinois River Valley’s rich heritage and natural wonders. \nDuration: 2 hours
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sightseeing-brunch-cruise/
LOCATION:Sainte Genevieve Riverboat\, 231 Albin Stevens Dr.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T143000
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SUMMARY:Waterfowl Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Board a trolley outside of the Great Hall of the Lodge. The Trolley takes you to the Eagle 1 to enjoy an hour long boat ride where you will get to spy the Waterfowl of the Illinois River. The trolley will return you to the Lodge. Reservations required. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/waterfowl-cruise/2024-07-14/1/
LOCATION:Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center\, 2680 E. 875th Rd.\, Oglesby\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T163000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240712T200402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T214558Z
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SUMMARY:Sightseeing Cruise with Narration Featuring Barry Cloyd
DESCRIPTION:Light on the narration\, heavy on the ambience and views\, our guests will enjoy the beautiful sights of the Illinois River Valley and learn a thing or two along the way. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/sightseeing-cruise-with-narration-featuring-barry-cloyd/
LOCATION:Sainte Genevieve Riverboat\, 231 Albin Stevens Dr.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240715T175155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T175155Z
UID:10001875-1721138400-1721142000@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Turtle Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:What is green and yellow\, has a hard shell and looks awesome? The Blanding’s turtles of Isle a la Cache! Meet some of our ambassador turtles up close as a naturalist will bring one or two turtles from the exhibit tank out for closer viewing. Learn the story of their journey as an endangered species and all about Blanding’s turtles.\nThis is a drop-in program; come anytime between 2 and 3 p.m. Fee: Free! Age: All ages. No registration required.\nIsle a la Cache Museum is an accessible facility; outdoor activities may take place on uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/turtle-tuesday/
LOCATION:Isle a la Cache Museum\, 501 E Romeo Road\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240715T183542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T155538Z
UID:10001881-1721214000-1721228400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Land & Water Cruise
DESCRIPTION: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 the tour and minimal walking is involved. Both the trolley and boat are wheelchair accessible. Please inform us when booking if special accommodations are needed. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/land-water-cruise/
LOCATION:Starved Rock Lodge & Convention Center\, 2680 E. 875th Rd.\, Oglesby\, 61348\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T180000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240715T182947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T155708Z
UID:10001880-1721232000-1721239200@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Happy Hour is every Wednesday from 4PM to 6PM. Enjoy $6 pours!
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/happy-hour/
LOCATION:Wine & Cheese Co.\, 24104 Lockport St.\, Plainfield\, IL\, 60544\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240715T180658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T155853Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Night Live Featuring James Herr
DESCRIPTION:Camp Aramoni is the place to be on Wednesday nights!\nAt Wednesday Night Live\, you can enjoy our fast casual menu of appetizers\, salads\, pizzas\, handhelds and desserts\, all paired with live music and drinks from 5 to 8 PM. Our live music schedule features all the best local artists in the area playing everything from country to classic rock and everything in between. Artists generally play on our outdoor deck overlooking the Vermilion River\, and both indoor and outdoor seating is available. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/wednesday-night-live-featuring-james-herr/
LOCATION:Camp Aramoni\, 809 N. 2199th Rd.\, Tonica\, 61370\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240715T180027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T160031Z
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SUMMARY:Acrylic Pour Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come pour with us! Paint pouring is so fun for all ages!\nAll materials provided. Learn the blow out technique on canvas! Additional canvases available for $10 each. \nAll materials Provided. All ages welcome. Preregistration required \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/acrylic-pour-workshop/
LOCATION:Open Space Art Gallery & Studios\, 223 W. Madison St.\, Ottawa\, 61350\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T160136
CREATED:20240715T184059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T160301Z
UID:10001882-1721239200-1721246400@iandmcanal.org
SUMMARY:BYOB Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Come on out for a night to socialize outdoors and enjoy the beautiful Hickory Creek Preserve and some bingo!\nCompete for prizes and share some laughs in good company. Feel free to bring dinner or snacks and add some beverages (beer and wine only\, please\, for alcoholic beverages) to enjoy while you play. \nFee: Free! Age: Ages 21 or older. No registration required. \nBingo will take place under the Hickory Hollow Shelter\, located just off the second parking lot at Hickory Creek Preserve — LaPorte Road Access. \nThe walkways to the shelter and the nearby latrine are accessible. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/byob-bingo-2/
LOCATION:Hickory Creek Preserve\, 10537 W. LaPorte Rd.\, Mokena\, IL\, 60448\, United States
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