Ryan Searl

Events include Vintage Illinois Wine Festival, Redbud Creek Farm Fall Festival and more.

Join Lockport’s historical collector card game before it concludes on September 27

8 new and returning events to visit over the next two weeks

The pair of celebrations Sept. 12 & 13 will bring food vendors and musical acts to downtown La Salle.

Plein air painting, which derives its name from the French term for “painting outdoors,” originated in the 19th century when artists began leaving their studios to capture natural light and scenery firsthand.

‘Lincoln’s Ottawa: Stories from Valley View’ take guests on a tour of several historic sites in the Illinois Valley related to Abraham Lincoln.

From national touring acts at a rock club to public orchestral shows in the park, there’s an event for everyone happening in downtown Joliet.

The cult classic film will be shown at its original filming location in Joliet on Oct. 4.

Heritage Corridor Destinations partners with NCIArtworks for series of pop-up gallery shows.

Sable Creek offers a diverse selection of hand-crafted wines in the southwest suburbs.

8 scenic outdoor activities to visit this autumn near Route 66

Pair of celebrations bring food vendors and musical acts to downtown La Salle

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Walkable selection of mom & pop shops await at the end of The First Hundred Miles

Here are seven destinations for artisan drinks along Route 66, including stops in Plainfield, Lockport and Joliet.