5 Things to do in Grundy County: 3 French Hens Market, Cruise Night, Lavender & Yoga and more

5 Things To Do near me

1. 3 French Hens Market: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at Jennifer’s Garden 555 Gore Road Morris.

The event is $5 a person. Kids 12 and younger are free.

Shop antiques, artisans, fresh produce, baked goods, handcrafted items and more.

To learn more visit the3frenchhensmarket.com.

2. Lavender and Yoga: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 9, at Nettle Creek Lavender Farm, 8255 Pioneer Road in Morris.

This event is $30 prepaid on eventbrite.com or $40 day of.

Enjoy a 45 minute basic yoga class among the sights and sounds of nature surrounded by the relaxing smell of lavender.

To learn more, visit nettlecreeklavenderfarm.com.

3. Morris Cruise Night: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 9, in downtown Morris. Only cruise night participants will be able to park on Liberty Street.

The minimal registration fee for care owners to display their cars is $10, entry closes at 8 p.m.

The public is free to enjoy these classic cars at no cost.

The beneficiary is the Grundy County Heroes and Helpers. 50/50 raffle tickets are six for $5 or $1 each.

To learn more, visit morriscruisenight.com.

4. S’mores in the Garden: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 7, at the Morris Public Library, 604 Liberty Street in Morris.

This event is free. Drop by the front desk to register or call 815-942-6880

Enjoy S’mores with friends.

To learn more, visit https://morrislibrary.com/

5. Clayton’s Tap Chicago Bull’s Angels: 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at Clayton’s Tap, 122 West Washington Street in Morris.

No cover charge.

Enjoy live music, drinks, and food.

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Maribeth M. Wilson

Maribeth M. Wilson has been a reporter with Shaw Media for two years, one of those as news editor at the Morris Herald-News. She became a part of the NewsTribune staff in 2023.