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Joliet Chamber to host ‘Spirits with the Spirits’ on Friday

Jackson Rivera coaxes people into The Nail Inn Academy, a business run by his grandmother, Michele Birk, during Sprits With the Spirits night in downtown Joliet on Wednesday. Oct. 30, 2024

Jackson Rivera coaxes people into The Nail Inn Academy, a business run by his grandmother, Michele Birk, during Sprits With the Spirits night in downtown Joliet on Wednesday. Oct. 30, 2024 (Bob Okon)

By Denise M. Baran-Unland

The Joliet City Center Partnership will host its annual “Spirits with the Spirits” in downtown Joliet on Friday.

The Halloween-themed event will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. at more than a dozen locations.

Entertainment at participating businesses include tarot card readings, aura interpretations, live music, ghost stories and a costume contest, according to the Joliet City Center Partnership website.

Participating restaurants and bars will offer themed food and drink specials, according to the website.

And the South Shore Ghostbusters is hosting a “Slimer Nunt,” according to the website.

“Spot Slimer in some of the downtown shops, tell a Ghostbuster, and get a prize!” according to the website.

For a list of participating businesses and their unique offerings, visit jolietccp.com/spirits.

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Denise Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland is the features editor for The Herald-News in Joliet. She covers a variety of human interest stories. She also writes the long-time weekly tribute feature “An Extraordinary Life about local people who have died. She studied journalism at the College of St. Francis in Joliet, now the University of St. Francis.