Open Court Tours
Now - Apr. 26, 2025
While spring restoration projects are taking place on the Main Level, we have a special opportunity for a new tour. Up to ten guests are guided through the Ground Floor of the Mansion, including Americas ...
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America United: The Days After 9/11 Exhibit
Now - May. 31, 2025
America United: The Days After 9/11 Exhibit Join us at the Lemont Area Historical Society as we honor the resilience, unity, and courage that emerged in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. Our America ...
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Bridges of Will County
Now - Jun. 30, 2025
This ongoing Forest Preserve District of Will County program runs from Tuesday, April 1, to Monday, June 30. Our spring preserve challenge returns with the Bridges of Will County! This spring, adventure ...
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Smithsonian Gardens’ “Pollination Investigation” Exhibit
Now - Jun. 22, 2025
This ongoing program runs from Wednesday, April 2, to Sunday, June 22. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays.Pollinators are an essential part of the natural world. One in three bites of food ...
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Fishing For Trash
Now - Apr. 27, 2025
This ongoing event will be held Saturdays and Sundays from April 5 to April 27. Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.To celebrate Earth Month, do a little bit to help your mother (Earth)! Staff at The Tackle Box ...
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Will County Route 66 Centennial Summit
Apr. 10, 2025
Join local leaders, visionaries, and changemakers as we celebrate 100 years of progress and shape the next century of growth. Be part of the conversation—register now to make an impact!
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Karaoke!
Apr. 10, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Misery
Apr. 10, 2025 - Apr. 13, 2025
Vermillion Players is bringing us another great production with Misery.
Misery is a psychological thriller play based on Stephen King's novel and was adapted by William Goldman. It follows author Paul ...
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Local Heritage Trees
Apr. 10, 2025
For our next Think & Drink, we're diving into the fascinating world of Heritage Trees—the towering witnesses of history that shape our landscape and communities.
Join us as Kris Bachtell, Vice ...
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Amy Grant
Apr. 11, 2025
Conventional wisdom has it that Amy Grant put Contemporary Christian Music on the map, becoming the first CCM artist to have a platinum record, the first to hit No. 1 on the Pop charts, and the first ...
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Utica Art Fair
Apr. 11, 2025 - Apr. 13, 2025
The event will showcase a vibrant mix of artistic styles and mediums, including watercolors, acrylic paintings, photography, metal sculptures, stained glass, and more. Featured works will be presented ...
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Phil Angotti & Friends play the music of Elvis, Buddy & Chris!
Apr. 11, 2025
Phil Angotti & Friends live in the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Auditorium venue on Friday, April 11th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm).Phil Angotti & Friends bring their talents to the JAHM Indoor ...
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BoDeans
Apr. 12, 2025
With countless tunes you know from the first note, rip-roaring gigs you can count on, and a whole lot of energy you'll take home with you, BoDeans continues to contribute to the American songbook as a ...
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Recycle Your Bicycle: Hidden Oaks Preserve
Apr. 12, 2025 - Apr. 27, 2025
This ongoing Forest Preserve District of Will County program runs from Saturday, April 12, to Sunday, April 27. Preserve hours are 8 a.m. to sunset.Clean out the garage and make a difference by recycling ...
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Recycle Your Bicycle: McKinley Woods — Kerry Sheridan Grove
Apr. 12, 2025 - Apr. 27, 2025
This ongoing Forest Preserve District of Will County program runs from Saturday, April 12, to Sunday, April 27. Hours are 8 a.m. to sunset.Clean out the garage and make a difference by recycling your ...
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Doggy Easter Egg Hunt
Apr. 12, 2025
We are having a Doggy Easter Egg Hunt at Draco Dog Park, on Saturday, April 12th, at 10 AM! The event is free, and we look forward to seeing you and your dogs!
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10th Annual Superhero Fun Run
Apr. 12, 2025
Superhero Fun Run
10K, 5K and Kids & Everyone 1K
All levels of runners are welcome to this family friendly event where you can walk, run, or stroll(er) on a beautiful certified 5K route.
The Kids & ...
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Grundy Chamber Family Fest
Apr. 12, 2025
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Blippi: Join the Band Tour
Apr. 13, 2025
Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment are proud to announce a new live show, Blippi: Join the Band Tour. The brand-new production features musicians playing LIVE on stage and promises to bring the ...
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Kids Art in the Park
Apr. 13, 2025
Recycle that...into a one of a kind piece of art! Art instructor Georgia Braun will teach now to harness your creativity while recycling. Register online at Started Rock Eventbrite starting March 13, ...
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Karaoke!
Apr. 17, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Adult Easter Egg Hunt
Apr. 18, 2025
Wanna feel like a kid again? Join us at the tasting room for an Adult Easter Egg Hunt!FIND AN EGG & WIN A PRIZEFind an egg and take it to an AHW associate to claim a prize. Each egg will have something ...
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Easter Centerpiece Workshop
Apr. 18, 2025
Join Petals by Peyton at Camp Aramoni on Friday April 18, 2025 for an Easter centerpiece workshop! From 6 to 7:30 PM, youll delve into the art of centerpiece arrangement with guidance from floral designer ...
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Wine Run 5K
Apr. 19, 2025
Enjoy wine and running or walking? Then this is a must-do event for you! Wine Run 5K is partnering with August Hill Winery for this fun event.Join us on Saturday, April 19, and enjoy the scenic views ...
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August Hill 5k Wine Run
Apr. 19, 2025
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Utica Fire Dept Easter Egg Hunt
Apr. 19, 2025
Join us at Carey Memorial Park for Utica Fire Department's Annual Easter Egg Hunt!
Age Groups-
*Toddler
*Pre-School
*Kindergarten
*1st
*2nd & 3rd
*4th, 5th, & 6th
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First Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Apr. 19, 2025
Exciting News! Join us for our First Annual Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by the Special Events Committee! Save the Date: April 19, 2025 Location: Allen Park Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM PLUS! Enjoy FREE ...
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Easter Egg Hunt
Apr. 19, 2025
Our Easter Egg Hunt is April 19th, at 10 AM, at Humiston-Riverside Park! The event is free and there is no registration. The Easter Bunny will be in attendance! Age groups are 0-3, 4-5, 6-8, and 9-12.
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Easter Brunch at Camp Aramoni
Apr. 20, 2025
Hop Into Spring with Camp Aramonis Easter Brunch!Every-bunny is invited to Camp Aramonis fourth annual Easter Brunch! On Sunday April 20th, treat yourself and your loved ones to a brunch thats as fresh ...
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert
Apr. 22, 2025
Black Ink Presents, a division of Terrapin Station Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment, today announced that due to popular demand, the North American tour of "Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert" ...
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Napoleon Dynamite
Apr. 23, 2025
ickets are $5 each and will be available in advance or on the day of the reel at the Rialto Square Theatre Box Office. Tickets are unavailable online and are now on sale at the box office. Doors will ...
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Karaoke!
Apr. 24, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Recycling Resource Day
Apr. 26, 2025
Learn about the resources available in Lockport to help you live a more eco-friendly lifestyle! Local organizations will be on hand to share information about their services, programs, and initiatives ...
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1st Annual Blooming Spring Market
Apr. 26, 2025
in us for the 1st Annual Bloomin' Spring Market at the Eagle Theater on Saturday, April 26th! From 11AM to 3PM, browse a variety of local vendor booths. Tickets are $15 per person and include a pasta ...
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Utica's Sweet Stroll 2025
Apr. 26, 2025
Join us for a day of sweets, shopping, and entertainment! Enjoy tastings from your favorite restaurants, wineries, and stores throughout Utica!
ADMISSION TICKETS:
$25 per person for advance online purchase. ...
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Spring Fling
Apr. 26, 2025
You're Invited to a Spring Fling!
� Come join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly Spring Fling party! �
We've got something for everyone, from exciting games and creative crafts to a ...
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Starved Rock Clean Up Day
Apr. 26, 2025
Cleanup day on April 26th along the trails! Republic Waste Services will be joining us for their annual cleanup that morning, and I thought it would be a perfect chance to turn this into a volunteer event. ...
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Amazing Animals
Apr. 27, 2025
Showtimes at 11:30 and 1:00
Live animal educational presentations. Tickets can be obtained at the Visitor Center the morning of the program. Seating is limited.
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Jimmy Buffet Tribute - South of Disorder
Apr. 27, 2025
Price: $60 per guest
Remember the one and only Jimmy Buffet with this tribute by the fun Chicago-based grou, South of the Disorder. Join "Panama" Jay and his island friends for an afternoon of good ...
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26th Annual Lighted Way Spaghetti Dinner
Apr. 28, 2025
26th Annual Lighted Way Spaghetti DinnerHosted By Uptown GrillDinner Includes:Large portion of spaghetti with meat sauce, salad, bread & cake for $15DIne In, Drive Through, Carry-Out3:30PM - 7PM
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Anton Carus Special Performance
Apr. 29, 2025
Award-winning violinist Anton Carus currently, attending String Academy of the Puchheim Youth Chamber Orchestra in Germany, will give a special performance on Tuesday, April 29, at 7pm at the Hegeler ...
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Plant Bingo
Apr. 30, 2025
Join us for Plant Bingo the last Wednesday of each month!
$30 buy in for 10 games, equaling $3.00 a game. One card per person, per game! 3 FREE games after the initial 10!
Win Rare Plants, Hand-painted ...
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Kentucky Derby: History and Traditions
Apr. 30, 2025
Price: $50 per guest
Beginning in 1875, the Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously running sports event in the nation. Put on your fanciest hat, and join us as historian Leslie Goddard traces the ...
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Rival Sons
May. 1, 2025
Rival Sons play rock 'n' roll in its purest form without apology or pretense. They simply plug in, turn up, and rip on a path of their own. Along the way, they've architected a critically acclaimed catalog, ...
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Lucille Ball Portrayal
May. 1, 2025
Price: $50 per guest
In the 1950's, actress and comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television viewers across the nation, while her production company brought new innovations off screen. ...
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Karaoke!
May. 1, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Michigan MOMsemble!
May. 2, 2025
FESTIVAL 56 at THE GRACE THEATER – festival56.com for tickets
Michigan MOMsemble (Celebrating Mother's Day) – May 2 and 3, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
MOMsemble performances feature musical parodies ...
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Toast – The Ultimate Bread Experience
May. 2, 2025
TOAST is the No. 1 Tribute in the world to the 70's hit band, BREAD!
With a surprising fidelity rarely heard from a live tribute band, their sound is often described as "spot on" to the original recordings. ...
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Falconry at the Forge
May. 2, 2025 - May. 4, 2025
Join us for an immersive falconry experience that you will remember for a lifetime! As part of this class, you'll learn about the ancient sport of falconry and the biology and history of the many different ...
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Girls Night Out: Talk Derby to Me
May. 2, 2025
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Waterfalls & Wildflowers
May. 3, 2025
Take a sunrise hike with park naturalist Lisa Sons to explore the variety of spring wildflowers in bloom and the flowing waterfalls of Ottawa and Kaskaskia Canyons. Register online at Starved Rock Eventbrite ...
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Swinging Bridges Arts Festival
May. 3, 2025 - May. 4, 2025
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 3, 2025
We Welcome Everybody for our Starved Rock ToursPpl of all sizes and petsKids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see ...
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Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival
May. 3, 2025 - May. 4, 2025
This two-day festival is all about family fun on the most famous two-lane highway in America - Route 66. Sponsored by the fourteen communities which make up the 100-mile linear museum from Joliet to ...
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Whiskers, Wags, & Shopping Bags
May. 3, 2025
Food, Fun, and Fundraising with Fido to Kick off Mothers Day weekend.
Arts/Crafts, games, fine dining, wine, Mother's Day gifts, gifts for your pets, and much more.
Weiner Races!!!
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Morel Fest
May. 3, 2025
Join us at the Jordan Block (100 Main Street) where you can shop and peruse a large Botanical Market and Morel Market featuring everything... you guessed it... MUSHROOMS! We'll even host MOREL UNIVERSITY, ...
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Red Carpet Craft & Flea Market
May. 3, 2025
The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce's Craft and Flea Market on North Water Street in Downtown Wilmington is one of the biggest stops of the annual Red Carpet Corridor Festival.Visit us on Saturday May ...
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It's Totally 80's in Downtown Joliet
May. 3, 2025
Downtown Joliet bringing the '80s BACK! The City Center Partnership and the downtown businesses are celebrating the decade that brought us The Golden Girls, Top Gun, Back to the Future, Cheers and more!
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Succulent Planting Workshop
May. 3, 2025
Join us at Camp Aramoni on Saturday May 3, 2025 for a succulent planting workshop! From 5 to 7 PM, youll delve into the art of succulent arrangement as our owner, Jennifer, guides you through the process ...
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CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE
May. 4, 2025
Tickets for CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE will go on-sale Friday, February 21st, with pre-sales beginning today, Tuesday, February 18th. For tickets and additional information, visit Rialtosquare.com.
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Natures Make and Take
May. 4, 2025
Learn how to forage, identify, and grow your own edible mushrooms for recipes and more. Participants will take home a started for oyster mushrooms.
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 4, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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A Dance with Death - A Murder Mystery
May. 7, 2025
Price: $60 per guest
This 1950's sock hop is a doo wop disaster! When a death on the dance floor makes this fun night a disaster, it is up to you to get this dance back on track. Gather clues about ...
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#IMOMSOHARD
May. 8, 2025
From the creators of #IMOMSOHARD, Jen and Kristin are heading out on a Fall Tour, with a brand new show: LADIES NIGHT! Guaranteed to make you laugh, and maybe pee your pants, these two dive into all things ...
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Karaoke!
May. 8, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Roses & Rosé For Mother's Day Workshop
May. 9, 2025
Uptown Grill | Friday May 9th | 6pmJoin us as we team up with Petals By Peyton to create a beautiful and unique wine bottle bouquet perfect for Mothers Day gifting or for yourself to enjoy. Includes a ...
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Mother’s Day Paint ‘N Sip
May. 9, 2025
Looking for the perfect gift for mom? Treat her to a Mothers Day Paint N Sip Class at Camp Aramoni! Join us on Friday May 9, 2025 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM to create a masterpiece on your own 1620 canvas. ...
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Lockport National Historic District - 5oth Anniversary
May. 10, 2025
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Starved Rock Country Marathon
May. 10, 2025
The Starved Rock Country Marathon kicks off in the heart of downtown Ottawa, a vibrant and historic riverside community. From the starting line, runners embark on a scenic journey along the Illinois River, ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 10, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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3 French Hens Market
May. 10, 2025
t's 3 French Hens French Country Market weekend in Morris! Back in its Downtown location, this open-air market runs 8AM-2PM. Boasting nearly 100 vintage, handmade, and culinary vendors, the market is ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 11, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Mother’s Day Brunch
May. 11, 2025
Youre invited to Camp Aramonis Mothers Day Brunch for a day filled with love, laughter, and delicious food! From savory to sweet, our brunch menu has something to satisfy every palate.Reservations are ...
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DigiMarCon Midwest 2025 - Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition
May. 12, 2025 - May. 13, 2025
"DigiMarCon Midwest – The #1 Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition in Midwestern U.S.
Get ready to be inspired and informed at DigiMarCon Midwest, the premier annual conference ...
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Education Day 1 -Slammers
May. 13, 2025
Get your game face on for Education Day at the ballpark! It's where textbooks meet baseballs, and fun facts fly as fast as the pitches. From math in the stands to history on the scoreboard, we're making ...
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Education Day 2
May. 14, 2025
Welcome to Education Day – where the only thing more exciting than a grand slam is a learning curve! It's a day filled with trivia, teamwork, and taking a swing at knowledge. School's in session, ...
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Karaoke!
May. 15, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Ottawa's Third Friday
May. 16, 2025
Arts, culture, and entertainment come alive every Third Friday in downtown Ottawa, Illinois MAY – SEPTEMBER. Art vendors, music, food, and live events hosted by Open Space Gallery. Enjoy later shopping ...
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Streator Food Truck Festival
May. 17, 2025
20 food trucks, artisan market, and live music all day. Bring lounge chair, or picnic basket and come get food and stay for the day!
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HISTORIC HOME TOURS
May. 17, 2025
HISTORIC HOME TOURS presented by City of Princeton Historic Preservation Commission – May 17th
Save the Date! More details to come!
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Pontiac Cruise Night
May. 17, 2025
You're invited to join us for our 2025 Cruise Season. Pontiac Cruise Nights are the 3rd Saturday of each month, May through August, located Downtown Pontiac, 2 blocks South of City Hall.
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 17, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
May. 17, 2025
Enjoy your evening at the 2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
Door Open: 6:15pm
Music Starts: 7pm
Duration: Up to 2 Hours
Rooftop Summer Series Lineup:
May 17th: Red Roses "Radiohead Tribute"
May ...
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Starved Rock Street Cars Spring Kick Off
May. 18, 2025
Local businesses or special sponsored trophies will pick their own winners. Including Mayors Choice, Fire chief choice, Starved Rock Street Cars choice and more.
A shuttle will be available to take ppl ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 18, 2025
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Til Death Do Us Part - A Murder Mystery
May. 20, 2025
Price: $60 per guest
Join us for a (not so) beautiful wedding day interrupted by the murder of a member of the wedding party! Help the bridezilla and her unenthused fiancee get their wedding back on ...
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First Responders Night/Guns & Hoses - Slammers
May. 22, 2025
Sound the sirens, it's First Responders Night at the ballpark! Join us as we salute the real-life heroes who always rush in when we need them. With special honors, high-fives, and a whole lot of gratitude, ...
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Karaoke!
May. 22, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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La Salle Music and Art Festival
May. 24, 2025 - May. 25, 2025
Join us for the La Salle Art and Music Festival, an unforgettable weekend celebrating creativity, music, and community! This two-day event kicks off on Saturday at Noon with a vibrant array of local art ...
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Blues, Brews & BBQ Fest
May. 24, 2025
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 ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 25, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Lockport Hero Banner Dedication Ceremony
May. 26, 2025
Continental Breakfast & Social at VFW Post 5788, 1026 E 9th St, Lockport - 8:00amBanner Dedication Ceremony at City Hall Flag Pole, 222 E 9th St, Lockport - 10:00amEvent takes place rain or shine. Rain ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 26, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Karaoke!
May. 29, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Concert on the Courthouse Lawn – Wayne Messmer Combo
May. 29, 2025
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2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
May. 30, 2025
Enjoy your evening at the 2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
Door Open: 6:15pm
Music Starts: 7pm
Duration: Up to 2 Hours
Rooftop Summer Series Lineup:
May 17th: Red Roses "Radiohead Tribute"
May ...
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Ottawa Food and Wine Festival
May. 31, 2025
The Ottawa Food and Wine Festival is a lively celebration of local flavors, exceptional wines, and community spirit set in the heart of charming downtown Ottawa, Illinois. This unforgettable event brings ...
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Wild Bill Days
May. 31, 2025 - Jun. 1, 2025
he LaSalle County Historical Society invites you to join us for a weekend filled with family fun and entertainment celebrating LaSalle County's most famous native, Wild Bill Hickok. The weekend will include ...
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Food and Wine Festival
May. 31, 2025
Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate at Ottawa's Inaugural Food and Wine Festival! This unforgettable weekend kicks off with a Friday night Long-Table Community Dinner under the stars in the scenic ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
May. 31, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
Jun. 1, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Downtown Lemont Cruise Nights
Jun. 4, 2025
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Karaoke!
Jun. 5, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Sunset Soiree Summer Concert Series
Jun. 5, 2025
Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen St for this free concert series! Bring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. Seating opens at 6 pm, and music begins at 7 pm. Food and drink will be available ...
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Sunset Soiree Summer Concert Series
Jun. 5, 2025
Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen St for this free concert series! Bring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. Seating opens at 6 pm, and music begins at 7 pm. Food and drink will be available ...
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Jammin' at the Clock
Jun. 6, 2025 - Aug. 29, 2025
Free live music on Fridays in Streator. Food trucks occasionally appear! Check facebook for news on weekly performers.
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Princess Night - Joliet Slammers
Jun. 6, 2025
Get ready for a royal celebration at Princess Night at the Ballpark! Put on your crown and join us for a magical evening filled with princesses, fairytales, and fun. Cheer for your team like royalty and ...
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The Princeton Mile
Jun. 7, 2025
The Princeton Mile is from the Apollo Theater to Rotary Park. The elite division is at 10:00 am, followed by age classifications race at 10:15 AM. More details to come.
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4th Annual SHRIMPFEST
Jun. 7, 2025
Saturday, June 7th from 11 am-9 pm. Music Lineup: 12-1:30 pm- Al Brown Trio, 2 pm-6 pm – Brass from the Past, 7 pm-9 pm – American English Beatles Tribute Band
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Star Wars Night - Joliet Slammers
Jun. 7, 2025
May the force be with you at Star Wars Night at the Ballpark! Join us for an epic evening filled with intergalactic fun, as your favorite characters take over the stadium. Dress up as your favorite Jedi, ...
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Utica Garden Club's Garden Faire & Plant Sale
Jun. 7, 2025 - Jun. 8, 2025
The Utica Garden Club will be hosting the Garden Faire and Plant Sale on June 7-8, 2025 at the LCHS Canal Market from 9-4 both days.
UGC members will have a variety of plants, flowers and herbs for sale. ...
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Farmers Market - Jackson Street
Jun. 7, 2025
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
Jun. 7, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
Jun. 8, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Best Laid Plans - A Murder Mystery
Jun. 10, 2025
Price: $60 per guest
Join us at the estate of Sir Warren Peace for a refined party, but you better watch your back. A murderer is killing guests, and you could be next! Bribe suspects for clues and ...
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Downtown Lemont Cruise Nights
Jun. 11, 2025
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Karaoke!
Jun. 12, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Sunset Soiree Summer Concert Series
Jun. 12, 2025
Join us in downtown Lemont on Stephen St for this free concert series! Bring your blankets & chairs for free open seating. Seating opens at 6 pm, and music begins at 7 pm. Food and drink will be available ...
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Downtown Ottawa Cruise Night
Jun. 13, 2025
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2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
Jun. 13, 2025
Enjoy your evening at the 2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
Door Open: 6:15pm
Music Starts: 7pm
Duration: Up to 2 Hours
Rooftop Summer Series Lineup:
May 17th: Red Roses "Radiohead Tribute"
May ...
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2-Day Garage Sale
Jun. 13, 2025 - Jun. 14, 2025
Huge Garage Sale – inside and outside vendors – Food – Restrooms. Sign-up soon. See www.bureaucountyfair.com or the Fair Facebook page for details. June 13th & 14th. Doors open at 8 ...
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Ottawa Family Pride Festival
Jun. 14, 2025
The 2025 Ottawa Family Pride Festival takes place on June 14, 2025, featuring a line-up of great family-friendly events!
This year's parade will be kicking off at 10am, starting at Jackson Street and ...
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Farmers Market - Jackson Street
Jun. 14, 2025
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Music in the Park - Washington Square Park
Jun. 14, 2025
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Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour
Jun. 14, 2025
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours.We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below).We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ...
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Downtown Lemont Cruise Nights
Jun. 18, 2025
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Karaoke!
Jun. 19, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Third Friday - Madison Street
Jun. 20, 2025
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Pontiac Cruise Night
Jun. 21, 2025
You're invited to join us for our 2025 Cruise Season. Pontiac Cruise Nights are the 3rd Saturday of each month, May through August, located Downtown Pontiac, 2 blocks South of City Hall.
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Hispanic Heritage Night - Joliet Slammers
Jun. 21, 2025
¡Vamos a celebrar! Join us for a vibrant night filled with lively music, delicious food, and baseball action as we honor the ri culture and contributions of the Hispanic community!
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Farmers Market - Jackson Street
Jun. 21, 2025
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Dog Day 1 - Joliet Slammers
Jun. 22, 2025
It's a paw-ty at the park! Bring your pups for a day full of wagging tails, tasty treats, and all the baseball excitement they can handle!
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GREAT RACE Lunch Stop
Jun. 23, 2025
Join the fun as the GREAT RACE stops on Mill Street in downtown Pontiac, Illinois as part of a nine-day rally from St. Paul, MN to Irmo, SC. This is a FREE event, with a family-friendly atmosphere, so ...
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The Great Race Lunch Stop - Pontiac, IL
Jun. 23, 2025
The Great Race 2025 is coming to Pontiac! On Monday, June 23rd, a hosted lunch stop will be held in Downtown Pontiac for the famous vintage car rally. Each stop on the Great Race is free to the public ...
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Lemont Farmers Market
Jun. 24, 2025
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 ...
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Downtown Lemont Cruise Nights
Jun. 25, 2025
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Veterans Tribute
Jun. 26, 2025
Join us as we pay tribute to our local Veterans! More details to come!
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Karaoke!
Jun. 26, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
Jun. 27, 2025
Enjoy your evening at the 2025 Rooftop Summer Music Series!
Door Open: 6:15pm
Music Starts: 7pm
Duration: Up to 2 Hours
Rooftop Summer Series Lineup:
May 17th: Red Roses "Radiohead Tribute"
May ...
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Farmers Market - Jackson Street
Jun. 28, 2025
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Run Today for Tomorrow 5k
Jun. 28, 2025
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Lemont Farmers Market
Jul. 1, 2025
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 ...
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Karaoke!
Jul. 3, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son!
7-11 pm
Thursday Nights!
Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!
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Independence Day Celebration - Joliet Slammers
Jul. 4, 2025
Fireworks, freedom, and fun! Celebrate America's birthday with a night of baseball, patriotic spirit, and a dazzling firework show to light up the sky!
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Military Appreciation - Joliet Slammers
Jul. 5, 2025
A night of respect, pride, and baseball! We're honoring the brave men and women who serve our country with a salute to their courage and dedication!
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Farmers Market - Jackson Street
Jul. 5, 2025
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Music in the Park - Washington Square Park
Jul. 5, 2025
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Wine Festival
Jul. 26, 2025 - Jun. 26, 2025
Join us at The Forge for a celebration of wine! Enjoy tastings, live music, and delicious food. More details, including dates, times, and ticket information, coming soon!
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