June 2
What’s in the Sky? (children 4 to 6-years-old)
Trackman Planetarium in the F-building on the Main Campus
Joliet Junior College, 1215 Houbolt Road in Joliet.
815/ 280-6682
www.jjc.edu
This show is about things in the night sky during the current season.
June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
FREE! 37th Season of "Concerts On The Hill"
6:30 pm every Thursday thru Sept 1
Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
201 West Jefferson at Bluff Street, Joliet
815/724-3760
www.bicentennialpark.org
Relax on the big grassy hill while enjoying quality entertainment and tasty concessions in a scenic setting along the waterway.
June 3
Patrick J. Sullivan Golf Outing
Inwood Golf Course
815/ 740-3464
www.stfrancis.edu
Support the Athletic Department as it brings together alumni and friends for a great outing that supports athletic programming. $160 per person. Registration: 8AM., Golf: 9AM.
June 4
NASCAR Nationwide Series™ 300 & Chicagoland ARCA 150
Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet
www.chicagolandspeedway.com
June 4
Splash Station Opens
2780 Channahon Road
815/741-7275 x 400
www.jolietsplashstation.com
Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Joliet Splash Station!
June 7
Our Solar System (Advanced)
Trackman Planetarium in the F-building on the Main Campus
Joliet Junior College, 1215 Houbolt Road in Joliet
815/280-6682
www.jjc.edu
This show is about the sun, planets, plutoids, dwarf planets and other rocky and frozen objects that orbit our sun.
June 8
“Live from Las Vegas…” A Neil Diamond Tribute
The Jacob Henry Mansion Estate
15 South Richards Street, Joliet
815/ 722-2465
www.jacobhenrymansion.com
Performing for over 20 years, this high energy tribute show includes hits such as “Coming to America” and “Sweet Caroline.”
June 12
Joliet Airport Festival
Joliet Regional Airport
Houbolt & Jefferson
815/741-7267
www.jolietpark.org
FREE event with pancake breakfast, kids activities and helicopter/airplane rides
June 15
Ladies Invitational Golf Tournament
Woodruff Golf Course
815/741-7272
www.woodruffgc.com
June 17, 18, 24, 25, 26, July 1 & 2
"Happy Days" – a new musical!
Fridays and Saturdays 7:00 pm, Sundays 2:00 pm
Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
201 West Jefferson at Bluff Street, Joliet
815/724-3760
www.bicentennialpark.org
Goodbye gray skies, hello blue! The indoor theatre will be rock'n with Fonz on a mission. Adults $10, children $8 (15-younger).
June 18
A Walk on the Wild Side – Safari Rooftop Party
Joliet Area Historical Museum
815.723.5201
www.jolietmuseum.org
Check back for more details on this annual party. 7-11:30PM (call for ticket information).
June 18
Hadley Valley Hootenanny Outdoor Concert
Hadley Valley Preserve, Gougar Road Joliet
815.727.8700
www.ReconnectWithNature.org
Come enjoy a country celebration! On Saturday, June 18, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., join us at this FREE outdoor concert at the newly developed Hadley Valley Preserve - Gougar Road Access in New Lenox. This beautiful site features rolling prairie and a natural setting for an evening of music and fun. Your entire family will love the country, rock, blues, and bluegrass sounds brought to you by "Harvest Moon." Coolers with food and drinks are welcome, and wearing insect repellent is recommended. Be sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair and your dancing shoes!
June 20 – July 17
"Summertime On-Stage" Youth Drama Camp
Mondays-Thursdays 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
201 West Jefferson at Bluff Street, Joliet
815/724-3760
www.bicentennialpark.org
All levels of interest welcome. Students prepare a musical. Ages 5-11: 12:00-2:00 pm, $140. Ages 11-18: 9:00 am-2:00 pm, $210.
June 24 – 26
Taste of Joliet
Joliet Memorial Stadium
3000 West Jefferson Street
815/741-7275
www.tasteofjoliet.com
Three day festival with live music, local food vendors, kid zone and carnival.
