Elise Wehmeier

Cook County

Lauren Traut

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Tinley Park

Illinois

Oak Forest

Orland Park

Will County

Mokena

Andrea Earnest

Frankfort

Homewood-Flossmoor

Lorraine Swanson

Alsip-Crestwood

Palos

Chicago Heights

New Lenox

Oak Lawn

Don't let the prize you've been eyeing "sip" away at this exclusive two-day garage sale event. Shoppers can take advantage of exclusive coupon giveaways while browsing a variety of Dunkin' merchandise, including mugs, tumblers, and holiday ornaments.

Local Event: Garage Sale

Garage Sale

Don't let the prize you've been eyeing "sip" away at this exclusive two-day garage sale event. Shoppers can take advantage of...

Mokena Front Street Metra Lot

Join us for a three-day musical extravaganza featuring a diverse lineup from classic hits and yacht rock on Friday, May 15, to an all-ages ultimate "Swifty" experience during the afternoon of Saturday, May 16, and 90's grunge to dance parties on Saturday night. We finally close out on the afternoon of Sunday, May 17 with classic rock and country for an all-ages show. Friday, May 15, 5 to 7 p.m. - Opening Act:&nbsp;Dr. Don &amp;&nbsp;The 59'ers. Timeless Rock &amp;&nbsp;Roll. 7:30 to 11 p.m. - Main Act:&nbsp;The Ron Burgundy's. Yacht Rock &amp;&nbsp;Softcore Hits.&nbsp;Saturday, May 16, 2 to 3:30 p.m. - Totally Taylor. The Ultimate Swiftie Experience. 5 to 7 p.m. - Opening Act:&nbsp;Daze of Grunge. 90's Alternative &amp; Grunge. 8 to 11 p.m. - Main Act:&nbsp;Libido Funk Circus. Chicago's Premier Dance &amp; Party Band.Sunday, May 17, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. - Opening Act:&nbsp;The Time Bandits. 5-Piece Classic Rock Band. 3 to 6 p.m. - Main Act: Nashville Electric Company. Good Time Country Music.Shows are all ages before 7:30 p.m. and then 21 and over after 7:30 p.m. Tickets: Ages 21+ pre-sale are $10, ages 21+ at the door are $15, ages 20 and under are $5. Tickets are non-refundable. Event held rain or shine. We will be under a tent in the Front Street Metra parking lot. Food trucks will be serving up great food, desserts and soft drinks. Alcohol available for purchase for those 21+ includes beer, wine, seltzers and N/A beer. Enjoy live music in the heart of Mokena at this local fundraiser presented by the Mokena Chamber of Commerce.

Local Event: 2nd Annual Front Street Fest

2nd Annual Front Street Fest

Join us for a three-day musical extravaganza featuring a diverse lineup from classic hits and yacht rock on Friday, May 15, to...

<h2>ORDER YOUR GRADUATION CAKE TODAY! </h2>
Visit us online to request a Custom Cake Quote or click <a href="https://creativecakesbakery.bakesmart.com/category/graduation" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a> to see the graduation cake designs available now in our online store.&nbsp;Use code&nbsp;GRAD26 on checkout to SAVE 15% on your online order! 
Please allow 2 business days notice for online orders.&nbsp;Coupon is only valid for orders placed through our online store.
*NEW* STORE HOURS Starting May 10th, the bakery will be open for pick ups and walk-in purchases on Sundays from 10 am - 2 pm and&nbsp;Tuesday - Saturday&nbsp;8 am - 4 pm. We are&nbsp;CLOSED Mondays.
*Store hours do not apply to pre-approved deliveries*
Creative Cakes Bakery 16649 Oak Park Ave, Unit F Tinley Park, IL 60477 708-614-9755

Local Event: Celebrate Your Graduate with a Creative Cake!

Celebrate Your Graduate with a Creative Cake!

ORDER YOUR GRADUATION CAKE TODAY! 
Visit us online to request a Custom Cake Quote or click HERE to see the graduation cake...

For Sale By Owner. Open House this Saturday, May 16 · 11 AM – 2 PM. 8143 Stonegate Dr · Tinley Park · Brookside Glen · Lincoln-Way East $579,000 · 4 BD · 2.5 BA · 2,638 sq ft · .4-acre corner lot · heated pool2,638 sq ft brick home on one of the largest yards in Brookside Glen — a rare .4-acre corner lot. Open-concept main floor, all four bedrooms upstairs including a private primary suite with walk-in closet, finished basement, and a 3-car heated garage with epoxy floors. The backyard is the move: 30-ft heated pool and 600 sq ft composite deck (both new in 2024), custom firepit, custom play place, full sprinkler system. Almost everything refreshed in the last few years — roof (2021), furnace (2020), hot water heater (2021), windows, hardwood, kitchen, baths, and lighting (2020–2021), pool deck (2024), garage epoxy (2022). Lincoln-Way District 210: Walker Intermediate (0.1 mi), Summit Hill JH, Lincoln-Way East. No HOA. 2024 taxes $13,707. Washer, dryer, and all appliances stay. All buyers and agents welcome. Offers due Saturday by 9 PM.Text or call 708.745.0127.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Local Event: FSBO Open House Sat 5/16 — 8143 Stonegate Dr, Tinley Park (11-2pm)

FSBO Open House Sat 5/16 — 8143 Stonegate Dr,...

For Sale By Owner. Open House this Saturday, May 16 · 11 AM – 2 PM. 8143 Stonegate Dr · Tinley Park · Brookside Glen ·...

FSBO Open House Sat 5/16 — 8143 Stonegate Dr, Tinley Park (11-2pm)

Orland Park Civic Center

Sports Cards and More Show
Shopping Hours with 85 sports card and memorabilia vendor tables are 9 am to 2 pm @&nbsp;Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL.&nbsp;
Make a whole day of it and score some fantastic finds!
Show Admission and Youth Policy
Adults 18 and Up: $1

Ages 13 to 17&nbsp;are admitted for $1 each, but MUST&nbsp;be accompanied and supervised by their Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian at all times.&nbsp;Ages 12 and Under are admitted FREE, but MUST be accompanied and supervised by their Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian at all times.
For safety reasons we cannot make exceptions to the youth policy. Thank you for your cooperation.&nbsp;
Snacks, Lunch and Dinner Options
The $1 Snack Shack will be open in the front lobby, during the show, with $1 packaged snacks, bottled water and canned soda.&nbsp;&nbsp;
For lunch or early dinner options...Burger 21, Buona Beef, Submarine City, P.F. Changs, The White Sheep, Dairy Queen and other delicious restaurants are nearby for your noshing pleasure! Nothing&nbsp;Bundt Cakes is great for desserts!&nbsp;Patrons are ALWAYS welcome to return to the show if they leave for lunch!&nbsp;
Door&nbsp;Prizes
Winner MUST Be Present @ Door Prize Drawing Times. No Exceptions.&nbsp;
Please support our generous door prize sponsors!&nbsp;We highly recommend our generous door prize sponsors Burger 21 (14650 South LaGrange in Orland Park) for the best burgers in town, Buona Beef (9525 W. 131st St @ LaGrange and 131st St in Orland Park) for the best Italian Beef sandwiches in town, and Nothing&nbsp;Bundt Cakes (14360 S. LaGrange in Orland Park) for the best desserts in town!&nbsp;
Every Paid Adult Guest 18+, each&nbsp;Paid Teen Guest 13-17&nbsp;accompanied and supervised by their Paid Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian, and every&nbsp;Child Guest 12 and Under,&nbsp;accompanied and supervised by their Paid Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian receives one Door Prize Drawing Ticket.
10:30 Door Prize
$25 Sports Cards and More Show Gift Certificate and $5 Burger 21 Gift Card
11:00 Door Prize
$25 Sports Cards and More Show Gift Certificate and $5 Burger 21 Gift Card
11:30 Door Prize
$25 Sports Cards and More Show Gift Certificate and $21 Burger 21 Gift Card
12:00 Door Prize
FREE Buona Original Beef Sandwich or Buona Vegan Beef Sandwich with One Topping @ Buona Beef Orland Park and FREE Bundtlets For A Year @ Nothing Bundt Cakes of Orland Park
12:30 Grand Door Prize
$25 Sports Cards and More Show Gift Certificate, FREE Buona Original Beef Sandwich or Vegan Beef Sandwich with One Topping @ Buona Beef Orland Park and One Full-Size Nothing Bundt Cake
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Local Event: Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, May 17, 2026 - 9 am - 2 pm

Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic...

Sports Cards and More Show
Shopping Hours with 85 sports card and memorabilia vendor tables are 9 am to 2 pm @ Orland Park...

Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, May 17, 2026 - 9 am - 2 pm

Yunker Farm 10824 W La Porte Rd, Mokena, IL, 60448

Mokena Community Park District is hosting the Forever and Always Bridal Fair on Sunday, May 17 from 12-4pm at the Yunker Farm Red Barn, 10824 W. La Porte Road, Mokena. Get tons of ideas for the wedding of your dreams: the ceremony, reception, flowers, dresses, photography, desserts, giveaways, music &amp; more!
The newly renovated Yunker Farm Red Barn offers a stunning, picturesque setting for weddings of all sizes. From grand celebrations to intimate ceremonies.&nbsp;
Our wedding staff is dedicated to helping to make your day seamless and unforgettable. Book your wedding date at the Bridal Fair and receive 10% off your entire rental. Tickets per person: Presale 2 for 1 sale. 2 tickets for $10 total. At the door $7.No refunds on tickets. To purchase Presale tickets, go to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forever-and-always-bridal-fair-tickets-1982369632936?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Eventbrite</a>. For more information, call 708-390-2343.

Local Event: Forever and Always Bridal Fair

Forever and Always Bridal Fair

Mokena Community Park District is hosting the Forever and Always Bridal Fair on Sunday, May 17 from 12-4pm at the Yunker Farm...

Join us for an in-person Medicare 101 seminar and learn your options so that you make the right choices.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Can't Make it? Call Silver Health Team presenter @ 708-261-4512.
Medicare can be confusing! Join us for a free educational seminar to get you up to speed on what Medicare covers, what it doesn't, and your potential out of pocket exposure. We will discuss Medicare Supplements, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage, and cost savings strategies for the years to come. You don't need to be a patient, as all are welcome. Please register as room is limited! Hurry, register today!&nbsp;

Local Event: Free Medicare Seminar at Silver Cross Conference Center

Free Medicare Seminar at Silver Cross...

Join us for an in-person Medicare 101 seminar and learn your options so that you make the right choices.  
Can't Make it? Call...

Free Medicare Seminar at Silver Cross Conference Center

Join us at our free kick off America250 celebration at the Red, White &amp; Blue BBQ Fest and Parade featuring a community parade, amateur rib cook-off, children's activities, live entertainment and food trucks. The celebration will culminate with a spectacular fireworks show.
<h4>PARADE/KIDS ACTIVITIES</h4>
The parade steps off at 10am from Jillian Road and Park Station Blvd and travels along Park Station Blvd in Orland Park to the finish near Centennial Park West. Free children's activities including crafts, bounce houses, contests, and DJ will follow at the Centennial Park West concert venue after the parade concludes through 1pm.
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<h4>BBQ RIB COOK-OFF COMPETITION</h4>
The public rib tasting will begin at 3:30pm for the Amateur Rib Cook-Off. Tickets sales open at 3pm for $1 per sample/rib (available while supplies last) and include a vote for the People's Choice Award. Enjoy a variety of rib tastings from our 14 amateur rib cook off contestants. Cash/credit card and apply pay are accepted.
<h4>FOOD/DRINK VENDORS</h4>
The Orland Park Lions Club will be selling beer, wine and seltzers and on-site food and drink trucks/vendors will be selling a variety of delicious refreshments from 2-9:30pm and will highlight a special America250 deal/item in honor of this America250 kick-off event! An ATM will be available onsite, and most vendors accept cash or credit card.
<h4>ENTERTAINMENT</h4>
Live stage entertainment will feature Cadillac Groove (R&amp;B and Funk) from 2-4pm followed by Nashville Nation (Country) from 4:30-6:30pm and headliner Tramps Like Us (Bruce Springsteen Tribute) from 7-9pm. The evening closing ceremony and pyro-musical fireworks show is scheduled from 9 - 9:30 p.m.
<h4>PARKING</h4>
Free parking is available in the Metra station parking lot located north of Jillian Rd. and Park Station Blvd. Additional over-flow event parking is located in the 153rd St. Metra Parking lot east of the train tracks at 10499 W 153rd St, Orland Park, Il 60462 and Centennial Park parking lots (15600 West Ave, Orland Park IL 60462). After parking, head west to the Metra underpass and south to event grounds (apprx .4miles). There is ADA reserved parking available in the east section of the Metra West parking lot. Please take note, the venue is approximately .2 miles from the lot.

Local Event: Red, White & Blue BBQ Fest and Parade

Red, White & Blue BBQ Fest and Parade

Join us at our free kick off America250 celebration at the Red, White & Blue BBQ Fest and Parade featuring a community parade,...

Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health &amp; Wellness Fair SATURDAY May 30th~A Day for Wellness Warriors, Healing, and Family Fun~ Call your crew, bring the kids, and come be part of something powerful because this is more than an event, it’s a celebration of strength, healing, and community. For over 16 years, Toy Box Connection, a local children’s charity in Orland Park, has been dedicated to lifting up families and giving back in meaningful ways. Now, we are raising the bar even higher with our 2nd Annual Mental Health/Wellness Fair &amp; Walk—an event created with the whole family in mind, bringing people together to support one another while strengthening the mental wellness of our community .Happening Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the event welcomes wellness warriors of all ages for a full day of connection and care. The 2K interactive, meditative walk is designed to be fluid throughout the day - no start time, no pressure. Whether you join for five minutes or the full experience, it’s an opportunity to slow down, breathe, and move at your own pace alongside others on a shared journey. The heart of the day continues with a vibrant wellness fair featuring local vendors, mental health advocates, and holistic practitioners offering resources, tools, and inspiration. You’ll find opportunities to learn, explore, and connect in ways that feel approachable and empowering and because healing doesn’t have to be heavy, the event is filled with family-friendly fun. Kids can play on the big obstacle course, bounce house, engage in the huge games, families can relax, and everyone can enjoy food trucks and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to stay awhile. Home Depot will be there to build small crafts with all who would like to get creative. What makes this event truly special is the sense of unity it creates. That’s the heart of this day, showing up as wellness warriors for ourselves and for each other . go to <a href="https://www.toyboxconnection.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExRk9FOG9ieEN5d0xiVEFCdnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7sgAmsuUAbdFiTL6ZqmgPuHmSgQKDe9P268z7CnwefG2w4gXmKEclERPpHcg_aem_rjdDBIIoinC5mRbH_6AuGw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.toyboxconnection.com</a> for all the details hope to see you all there!

Local Event: "Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm

"Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental...

Be Kind to Your Mind Mental Health & Wellness Fair SATURDAY May 30th~A Day for Wellness Warriors, Healing, and Family Fun~ Call...

"Be Kind to Your Mind"           Free ~Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Meditation Walk 10am -3pm

Hollywood Casino Joliet

<a href="https://habitatwill.org/events/mix-of-26-beyond-beer-bourbon-fest/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Beyond Beer &amp; Bourbon Fest</a>, presented by Blue Ribbon Products is elevating this year’s event and partnering with the all-new Hollywood Casino Joliet to really make this not just a day—but a weekend to remember!
Saturday’s festival expands to Beyond Beer &amp; Bourbon sampling not only craft beers and premium Bourbons, but we’ve added wines, tequilas, rums, vodka, hard seltzers, ready-to-drink cocktails and more making sure there is something for everyone.
We’re excited to be Mixing It Up in 26 too by adding a Friday Night 5-Year Celebration Kickoff Concert&nbsp;so be sure to check that out too and get your Friday night tickets before this limited event is sold out.

Local Event: MIX of '26: Beyond Beer & Bourbon Fest

Joliet

MIX of '26: Beyond Beer & Bourbon Fest

The Beyond Beer & Bourbon Fest, presented by Blue Ribbon Products is elevating this year’s event and partnering with the...

Hailstorm Brewing

Join Glitter Your Pallet and Hailstorm Brewing for an evening of crafting and gaming! This in not your average paint night!&nbsp; It's BINGO. It's CREATIVE. It's going to be a HUGE&nbsp;HIT.&nbsp;Paint your own unique 3D wood planters and play Bingo for the chance to win beautiful flower and plant prizes. Advanced purchase is required to secure your spot at this creative event. BINGO&nbsp;is only available for those that purchase a planter.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are offering a variety of 3D wood planters with countless designs to decorate. &nbsp;These are the kind of pieces that your neighbors stop and ask, WAIT... you made this? Yes they are that good.&nbsp;

Hailstorm Brewing is an awesome venue with food and drink specials to purchase that night. YES! The kitchen is open with a variety menu of delicious food.&nbsp;
 NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Advanced registration only: <a href="https://www.glitteryourpallet.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">GlitterYourPallet.com</a> Gather up those friends you need to reacquaint with for a super enjoyable evening out.
Includes everything you need for the evening; including step by step guidance, paint colors and of course subtle accents of&nbsp;glitter. Our wood projects are high quality. These are definitely a statement piece. End the evening with a fabulous decor masterpiece you can call your own PLUS the sense of accomplishment. All ages welcome.

Local Event: Planter Bingo Night - Wood Painting Event 

Planter Bingo Night - Wood Painting Event 

Join Glitter Your Pallet and Hailstorm Brewing for an evening of crafting and gaming! This in not your average paint night! ...

For Sale By Owner. Open House this Saturday, May 16 &middot; 11 AM &ndash; 2 PM. 8143 Stonegate Dr &middot; Tinley Park &middot; Brookside Glen &middot; Lincoln-Way East $579,000 &middot; 4 BD &middot; 2.5 BA &middot; 2,638 sq ft &middot; .4-acre corner lot &middot; heated pool 2,638 sq ft brick home on one of the largest yards in Brookside Glen &mdash; a rare .4-acre corner lot. Open-concept main floor, all four bedrooms upstairs including a private primary suite with walk-in closet, finished basement, and a 3-car heated garage with epoxy floors. The backyard is the move: 30-ft heated pool and 600 sq ft composite deck (both new in 2024), custom firepit, custom play place, full sprinkler system. Almost everything refreshed in the last few years &mdash; roof (2021), furnace (2020), hot water heater (2021), windows, hardwood, kitchen, baths, and lighting (2020&ndash;2021), pool deck (2024), garage epoxy (2022). Lincoln-Way District 210: Walker Intermediate (0.1 mi), Summit Hill JH, Lincoln-Way East. No HOA. 2024 taxes $13,707. Washer, dryer, and all appliances stay. All buyers and agents welcome. Offers due Saturday by 9 PM. Text or call 708.745.0127.&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;

For Sale By Owner. Open House this Saturday, May 16 · 11 AM – 2 PM.8143 Stonegate Dr · Tinley Park · Brookside Glen · Lincoln-Way East$579,000 · 4...

FSBO Open House Sat 5/16 — 8143 Stonegate Dr, Brookside Glen (Lincoln-Way East)

Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We Pick up: All Appliances, Farm Equipment, Garden Tractors, Snowmobiles, Automotive(all car related parts), Furnaces,Nuts, Bolts, Nails, Screws&hellip;if it&rsquo;s Metal we&rsquo;ll take it away for you. If you&rsquo;re wondering if we can take a particular item just give us a call and ask. For Free Pickup please call Brian @ 815-210-8819

Free Scrap Metal Pickup

Free Scrap Metal Pickup. We Pick up: All Appliances, Farm Equipment, Garden Tractors, Snowmobiles, Automotive(all car related parts), Furnaces,Nuts...

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