Wine Tasting, Music & More at the Museum

Wine Tasting Event at the Joliet Museum featuring Bishops Hill Wines & The Nova Soul Quartet on Thursday, Feb, 15th at 6pm!

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials live at the Joliet Museum Auditorium

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials live in the Museum's Indoor Auditorium Theater Friday, February 9th at 7pm

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials live at the Joliet Museum

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials live in the Museum's Indoor Auditorium Theater Friday, February 9th at 7pm

Plainfield Student To Play Titular Character In Paramount Theatre Play

Charles Long, an Ira Jones Middle School student, found a "golden ticket" when he beat other thespians to alternate as Charlie Bucket.

West Towns Chorus to Present Its 2023 Special Annual Christmas Show

“A Very West Towns Christmas” will highlight West Towns Chorus and their popular annual tradition of ringing in the Christmas season.

Slovenian Grape Harvest Festival

Sunday, October 1st from 1pm to 9pm

2023 Flashlight Tours at the Old Joliet Prison

Book your Flashlight Tour at the Old Joliet Prison now!

Midnight Terror Haunted House customizes scare experiences in 2023

OAK LAWN HAUNT BOASTS MORE ACTORS & UNIQUE PROPS THAN EVER BEFORE

Harvest 5K Celebrates 25 Years With Event In Downtown Plainfield

The event evolved from a group of 250 runners and walkers competing to one averaging about 1,000 participants a year, organizers said.

Sugar Lime Blue band plays the Outdoor Rooftop

Live Music Friday, Sept. 1st on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop featuring SUGAR LIME BLUE band at 7pm!

Sugar Lime Blue band plays the Outdoor Rooftop

Live Music Friday, Sept. 1st on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop featuring SUGAR LIME BLUE band at 7pm!

Matthew Curry Band live on the Outdoor Rooftop

Matthew Curry brings his scorching guitar to the JAHM Rooftop Concert venue Friday, July 21st at 7pm

Keith Nester Event

Take your Catholic Faith to the next level.

Plainfield Park District Reveals Reason For Canceled Patriotic Picnic

Executive Director Carlo Capalbo said, instead, the park district will host other family-friendly events throughout the summer.

4th Of July Fireworks Return To Plainfield, But No Patriotic Picnic

The Patriotic Picnic is no more, but a food truck festival will take its place on July 3.

Traveling World Of Reptiles at the Museum

Thursday, June 8th at 5pm on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop!

The Steepwater Band live on the Outdoor Rooftop

"The STEEPWATER BAND" on the JAHM Rooftop Concert venue Friday, June 9th at 7pm

Movies, Concerts At Settlers' Park Return After Memorial Day

Some nights, family-friendly movies will be showing at the park. On other evenings, musicians will take to the amphitheater to perform.

Plainfield Fest 'Has Run Its Course,' Won't Return In July: Mayor

Argoudelis: "For all the work and effort put into it to make just a little bit of money, it didn't make sense for them to continue it."

The Nostalgia Awakens Star Wars Exhibit

Special Star Wars Exhibit featuring action figures & toy sets from first 3 movies at Museum through June 12th

History Happy Hour at the Museum

Wednesday, May 17th from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Joliet Area Historical Museum

Rooftop Outdoor Concert featuring John Primer

"John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band" on the JAHM Rooftop Concert venue Friday, May 19th at 7pm

Cinco De Mayo Tequila Tasting at the Museum

Join us for Tequila Tasting & Tacos this Cinco De Mayo (Friday, May 5th) at the Joliet Area Historical Museum!

Fishing Derby Tickets Still Available With Plainfield Park District

Children should bring their bait, buckets and fishing pole to test their angling skills at Van Horn Woods East.

St. Mary Immacualte Dinner Dance Fundraising Event

April 22, 2023 6:00 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Lovin' The Blues at the Museum

Friday, March 24th - Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames and Al Spears & The Hurricane Project!

History Happy Hour at the Museum

History Happy Hour at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on Wednesday, March 15th from 5:30pm to 6:30pm - FREE ADMISSION

Joliet Area's Irish History

Historical Presentation at Joliet Area Historical Museum - Sunday, March 12th FREE ADMISSION

Lunafest To Bring Films Made By, About Women To Plainfield

Seven short films will be screened over 90 minutes at this year's Lunafest, happening at Plainfield's Warehouse 109.

Looking Ahead To Plainfield's Spring Fling Craft Show: Dates Set

More than 150 vendors selling crafts, bakery items, home decor and jewelry are expected to appear at the annual event.

Natural Talent Productions presents: URINETOWN the Musical

Urinetown the Musical will run in Naperville 2/17-2/19 & 2/24-2/26/2023. Tickets are on sale NOW for this hilarious satirical comedy!

Plainfield Teacher With Penchant For Trivia Appears On 'Jeopardy'

Plainfield East English teacher Erin Portman's journey to trivia began during the COVID-19 pandemic when she took an online quiz on a whim.

Spectrum Youth Singers To Host 'Peace, Love, Joy' Winter Concert

Saturday's concert will feature songs of the season, a carol sing-along and a performance of "Carol of the Bells" sung in Ukrainian.

Christmas Talk at the Museum

How Joliet Celebrated Christmas Through The Decades - Free Program Dec. 4th at the Museum

Plainfield Students Star In Paramount Theatre 'Sound Of Music' Show

The District 202 students, one in elementary school and one in middle school, are making their professional stage debut in Aurora.

West Towns Chorus continues 40 years of Christmas tradition

West Towns Chorus presents Annual Christmas Show - Together Again at Christmas - in Naperville

Plainfield Pride's First Fest A Success, Organizer Says: See Photos

More than 600 people, not including volunteers, organizers or vendors, went to Pride at PARC Oct. 16, Executive Director Jes McIlvain said.

Great Moments In Vinyl play tribute to DOLLY PARTON

Thursday, Sept. 29th, at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's " Summer Concert Series" - Great Moments In Vinyl tribute to DOLLY PARTON

Tunes & Brews Outdoor Concert - Free Admission

Saturday, Sept. 24th 4pm to 9pm Chicago Street Plaza Downtown Joliet!

Joliet Area Hispanic History - Local History Series at the Museum

Special Historical Presentation at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on Sunday, Sept. 25th - FREE ADMISSION