Events and Things to Do in Joliet, IL

Sunday, May 3

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Junk in the Trunk Morris in Gardner for Red Carpet Corridor

MAY

3

9:00 AM

Channahon-Minooka, IL

Rt. 66 defined an important era in America's history, and it lives on today. On Sunday May 3rd come celebrate the 100th...

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NL VFW “Queen of Hearts Raffle!” The Pot is “$14,565.” Tickets are on sale every day!!!!

MAY

3

5:30 PM

VFW Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory Rd, New Lenox, IL

NL VFW Post 9545  “Queen of Hearts Raffle!”  You don't have to wait until Sunday to buy a ticket.  Tickets are available at the...

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Saturday, May 9

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Will County Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event

MAY

9

8:00 AM

Plainfield, IL

Will County is hosting an Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event on Saturday, May 9, 2026! Free of charge,...

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Hawaiian Luau

MAY

9

6:00 PM

Lockport VFW Post #5788, 1026 E 9th St, Lockport, IL

Get ready for a tropical evening hosted by the Lockport VFW Post #5788 and the Auxiliary, featuring a full dinner followed by...

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Sunday, May 24

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2026 Pentecost Mass of All the Nations

MAY

24

12:00 PM

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 1501 W Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook, IL

Celebrate Pentecost Sunday at the Mass of All Nations beginning at 12 Noon and celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Dennis E. Spies,...

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Saturday, May 30

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Taste of Bolingbrook

MAY

30

11:00 AM

The Promenade Bolingbrook, 631 E Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook, IL

Join us for an exciting two days at the Taste of Bolingbrook on May 30th and 31st, where local flavors, live entertainment, and...

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Sunday, May 3

• Junk in the Trunk Morris in Gardner for Red Carpet Corridor 9:00 am

  Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt.53-Gardner, IL (A block east of I-55, Exit #227)

  
  
• NL VFW “Queen of Hearts Raffle!” The Pot is “$14,565.” Tickets are on sale every day!!!! 5:30 pm

  VFW Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory Rd, New Lenox

  
  
• Joliet Garage Sales across from Joliet Junior College off Houbolt Rd. 10:00 am

  1114 Karen Drive, Joliet

  
  
• Kiss Expo 2026 12:00 pm

  Knights Of Columbus, 100 129th Infantry Dr, Joliet

  
  

Tuesday, May 5

• Real Estate Broker Training -- FREE Information Webinar 6:00 pm

  Joliet Junior College, Joliet Jr College, Joliet

  
  

Thursday, May 7

• Teen Exam Cram 4:00 pm

  White Oak Library District: Crest Hill Branch, 20670 City Center Blvd, Crest Hill

  
  
• Sterile Processing Technician Training -- FREE Information Webinar 6:00 pm

  Joliet Junior College, Joliet Jr College, Joliet

  
  
• The Center Young Adults honors Mom 6:00 pm

  1451 B Black Rd, Joliet

  
  

Saturday, May 9

• Will County Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event 8:00 am

  Specific event location will be provided upon making a free appointment.

  
  
• Hawaiian Luau 6:00 pm

  Lockport VFW Post #5788, 1026 E 9th St, Lockport

  
  

Sunday, May 10

• Mother's Day Brunch 10:00 am

  Renaissance Center, 214 N Ottawa St, Joliet

  
  

Monday, May 11

• The Terrifying Truth About Victorian Medicine 7:00 pm

  White Oak Library District: Crest Hill Branch, 20670 City Center Blvd, Crest Hill

  
  

Tuesday, May 12

• Pharmacy Technician Training -- FREE Information Webinar 6:00 pm

  Joliet Junior College, Joliet Jr College, Joliet

  
  

Friday, May 15

• Outdoor Rooftop Concert featuring the South Side Exiles 7:00 pm

  Joliet Area Historical Museum, 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet

  
  

Sunday, May 17

• The Journey of Mollie’s War: WACS and World War II 1:30 pm

  Joliet Area Historical Museum, 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet

  
  

Thursday, May 21

• Adult & Teen Craft: Coloring for Self-Care with Ruth Michalsen 6:30 pm

  White Oak Library District: Crest Hill Branch, 20670 City Center Blvd, Crest Hill

  
  

Sunday, May 24

• 2026 Pentecost Mass of All the Nations 12:00 pm

  Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 1501 W Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook

  
  

Friday, May 29

• MIX of '26: Friday Night Kickoff Concert 7:00 pm

  Hollywood Casino Joliet, 1401 Gateway Blvd, Joliet

  
  

Saturday, May 30

• Taste of Bolingbrook 11:00 am

  The Promenade Bolingbrook, 631 E Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook

  
  
• MIX of '26: Beyond Beer & Bourbon Fest 12:00 pm

  Hollywood Casino Joliet, 1401 Gateway Blvd, Joliet