Winter Fun in the Heritage Corridor



Events

Welcome to Illinois' historic I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor. Situated between Lake Michigan and the Illinois River, the region is an outdoor recreational dream, beginning with miles of trails and waterways stretching from suburban Chicago all the way to Starved Rock State Park. Stay at four star hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, explore Route 66, shop big-names and boutiques, dine on hearty home cooking or haute cuisine, and play at the area's exciting attractions and gaming venues.

The I&M Canal Heritage Corridor has everything you are looking for in a weekend getaway or your next tour or meeting.

Lighting Up Lemont

Now - Jan. 31, 2025
Brighten up your holiday season! From November 29 - January 31, stroll through the dazzling lights display along the I&M Canal and the charming streets of Lemont Downtown. This immersive light display ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 15, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Wine Bingo

Jan. 16, 2025
Join us for some Wine & Bingo. Have fun playing Bingo while, Sable Creek Winery serves up delicious wines and slushies by the glass. Cheese Plates, Charcuterie Trays, Smores Charcuterie Trays, Chicken ...

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Karaoke!

Jan. 16, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Expanded Tours

Jan. 16, 2025 - Jan. 25, 2025
Are you interested in exploring more of the Mansion? The Expanded Tour is right for you. Our most popular tour, this is a guided adventure beginning in the Reception Room, covering areas of the home both ...

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Open Court Tours

Jan. 16, 2025 - Apr. 26, 2025
While spring restoration projects are taking place on the Main Level, we have a special opportunity for a new tour. Up to ten guests are guided through the Ground Floor of the Mansion, including Americas ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 17, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Ice & Lights Festival

Jan. 18, 2025
Starting at 1:00 PM, head to Lemont Downtown to explore ice sculptures sponsored by Lemont businesses. At 4:00 PM, head over to Front Street for a live ice carving demonstration! From 4:00 - 6:00 ...

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Winery Tour and Barrel Tasting

Jan. 18, 2025
Come out and get a tour of the winery along with tasting several wines from the barrel. See how the wines taste after being in the barrel for several months.

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WOGA class

Jan. 18, 2025
Join us for a WOGA class with Megan! Enjoy the perfect pairing of wine and yoga on January 18th at 11 AM or 12:30 PM. Is there a better duo? Let's toast to wellness and unwind together!

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Sears, Roebuck, and Co.

Jan. 18, 2025
Long before there was Amazon, there was Sears, Roebuck and Company where you could purchase any product or service available on the face of the earth at fabulously low prices. Just how did this retail ...

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Live Music at the Tasting Room

Jan. 18, 2025
When the music flows like wine, and the wine flows like music, its a day to remember. Let the sweet sounds of live tunes by Kevin Kramer take you away as you sip on your August Hill & ISC favorites.The ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Jan. 18, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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The History of Sears, Roebuck and Co. with LAHS

Jan. 18, 2025
Join the Lemont Historical Society at the Old Stone Church for an insightful presentation by Barb Barrett on the fascinating history of the Sears, Roebuck and Co. From its humble beginnings as a mail-order ...

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Matt Fraser – America's Top Psychic Medium

Jan. 19, 2025
Matt Fraser is America's Top Psychic Medium and star of the hit television series on E! Entertainment. His sold-out live events, television appearances, and spiritual teachings have allowed him to ...

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Ice Climbers of Starved Rock Screening

Jan. 19, 2025
Sunday, January 19th at 2PM Special Screening: Ice Climber of Starved Rock An unexpected frozen adventure, like never before .....Ice Climbers of Starved Rock, an original documentary by Starved Rock ...

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Sensory Friendly Play Session

Jan. 19, 2025
This hour low sensory play session is for families with children who would benefit from a more relaxed atmosphere at the museum. Join us every Sunday from 9:00-10:00 am. Pre-registration is required. ...

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Winter Wildlife Trolley Tour

Jan. 19, 2025
Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Jan. 19, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 20, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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The Greatest Love of All A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Jan. 22, 2025
Whitney Houston's musical legacy is brought to life in this critically acclaimed tribute concert described as "mind-blowingly spot on." Be stunned by the breathtaking vocals of Belinda Davids – ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 22, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner

Jan. 23, 2025
Join us for our series of Trolley Trio Progressive Dinners! August Hill Winery, Camp Aramoni and Starved Rock Lodge have teamed up to create a new unforgettable event filled with wine, spirits, beer ...

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Scotty McCreery

Jan. 23, 2025
Scotty McCreery has been a household name for nearly half his life, ever since making history in 2011 as both the first country artist and the youngest male artist of any genre to debut his first studio ...

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Karaoke!

Jan. 23, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Whistle Pig Whiskey Dinner

Jan. 23, 2025
FIRST COURSE Ahara & Asaro bean cake with yam porridge, herbs Whistle Pig Farmstock Straight Rye Whiskey SECOND COURSE Shrimp Tom Yum pineapple, tomato, blue oyster mushroom, lime, crispy ...

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Serial Killers With Dr. Scott Bonn

Jan. 24, 2025
THE CURIOUS APPEAL OF THE WORLD'S MOST TERRIFYING MURDERERS Hear Doc Bonn's unique, chilling insights from examining: » Dennis Rader (BTK Strangler) » David Berkowitz (Son of Sam) » ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 24, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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33 HOUR SHOPPING EVENT

Jan. 24, 2025 - Jan. 25, 2025
True North will open at 10am on Friday and then NOT lock the doors until 7pm on Saturday! Thats rightboth buildings will remain open for 33 hours of shopping fun! January 24, 2025 January 25, 2025

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Eagle Watch Weekend 2025

Jan. 25, 2025 - Jan. 26, 2025
Eagle Watch Weekend will take place on Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26, 2025. This is a two-day, family-friendly event! Admission is free to all events and exhibits. "Birds of Prey" Programs ...

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Chocolate Dessert & Wine Pairing

Jan. 25, 2025
Chocolate & Wine pairings includes: 5 tastings paired with 5 Chocolates (per person) $30 per person.

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Marlon Wayans: Wild Child Tour

Jan. 25, 2025
Marlon Wayans is an actor, producer, comedian, writer and film director. His films have grossed $1.14 billion in domestic box office and nearly $1.8 billion in global box office. As a stand-up comedian, ...

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Illinois Made: Wine & Cheese & Bread

Jan. 25, 2025
Join us at the Tasting Room for an Illinois-made culinary experience! Enjoy perfectly paired wine, cheese, and bread tastings featuring artisan cheese from Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery and freshly baked ...

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Live Music at the Tasting Room

Jan. 25, 2025
Let live music by Steve Sharp serenade your soul as you sip on the finest August Hill & ISC wines.The Tasting Room is open 11am-7pm today, and the live music is from 3:30-6:30pm.

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Eagle Watch Weekend

Jan. 25, 2025 - Jan. 26, 2025
Come on out for Eagle Watch Weekend 2025!This is a FREE, family-friendly event!Saturday, January 25, 2025 and Sunday, January 26, 2025.Event times vary by location. Birds of Prey Programs will take place ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Jan. 25, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Sensory Friendly Play Session

Jan. 26, 2025
This hour low sensory play session is for families with children who would benefit from a more relaxed atmosphere at the museum. Join us every Sunday from 9:00-10:00 am. Pre-registration is required. ...

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Winter Wildlife Trolley Tour

Jan. 26, 2025
Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Jan. 26, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 27, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Plant Bingo

Jan. 29, 2025
Join us for Plant Bingo the last Wednesday of each month! $30 buy in for 10 games, equaling $3.00 a game. One card per person, per game! 3 FREE games after the initial 10! Win Rare Plants, Hand-painted ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 29, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Karaoke!

Jan. 30, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Phil Angotti & Friends Winter Dance party!

Jan. 31, 2025
Phil Angotti & Friends play the music of Elvis, Buddy Holly & Chris Isaak in the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Auditorium venue on Friday, January 31st!

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Jan. 31, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Live Music at the Tasting Room

Feb. 1, 2025
Let the sweet sounds of live music by John Piontek transport you to another world as you savor the rich aromas and delicate notes of your favorite August Hill Winery & ISC wines.The Tasting Room is open ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 1, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Winter Wildlife Trolley Tour

Feb. 2, 2025
Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 2, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 3, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Dueling Pianos

Feb. 3, 2025 - Feb. 4, 2025
Midwest Dueling Pianos is a collection of some of the best entertainers in the industry. Their interactive musical comedy experience will have you singing, dancing and laughing so hard you'll be doubled ...

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"Berry Valentini" Paint Night

Feb. 4, 2025
Celebrate upcoming Valentine's Day in style with a painting class. Follow along as we create this fabulous "Berry Valentini" on canvas. A template of the martini is provided ensuring fabulous results. ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 5, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Succulent Heart Wreath Workshop

Feb. 6, 2025
Come along to indulge in some self-care and craft a unique heart-shaped succulent wreath! We'll use a 12 inch moss form and a variety of succulents to create this work of art. We'll lead you through the ...

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Karaoke!

Feb. 6, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Downtown Joliet Follow Your Art

Feb. 6, 2025
Bring friends, kids, or your significant other to celebrate the season of love with some arts inspired activities in Downtown Joliet. Downtown businesses are hosting free entertainment, workshops, and ...

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Galentine’s Day Paint ‘N Sip

Feb. 6, 2025
Grab your gals and come Paint N Sip at Camp Aramoni! Join us on Thursday February 6, 2025 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM to create a masterpiece on your own 1620 canvas. Painting Parties by Lucy will teach you ...

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Face 2 Face: A Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel

Feb. 7, 2025
Taking turns at an onstage piano, the dual tribute artists of the Billy Joel/Elton John Face-2-Face Tribute Show conjure the beloved songsters in both sound and image. Backed by some the best and most ...

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Chocolate Truffle Shuffle

Feb. 7, 2025
Join us for the Chocolate Truffle Shuffle, on Friday, February 7, offered from 1-6 pm. During the shuffle, you will visit tasting stations to enjoy 6 Cocoa Blue Chocolate truffles paired with 12 wine ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 7, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Winter Wine Walk

Feb. 8, 2025
The 2025 Winter Wine Walk! Enjoy wine, food, shopping and fun at locations throughout Utica, including your favorites from August Hill Winery & ISC! How does the Winter Wine Walk work? Visit all the ...

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Folsom Prison Experience

Feb. 8, 2025
Step Back in Time for a Drama-Filled Journey with Folsom Prison Experience! Prepare for a high-intensity recreation of one of Johnny Cash's most significant days in his musical career – a day ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 8, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Galentine’s Day Brunch

Feb. 9, 2025
Ladies, gather your besties for a fabulous Galentines Day Brunch at Camp Aramoni! Join us for a morning filled with laughter, a delicious brunch buffet and themed drinks as we toast to the incredible ...

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Winter Wildlife Trolley Tour

Feb. 9, 2025
Join us for a narrated trolley ride to see our winter wildlife in their natural habitat! Tour will depart from the Lodge and take you on a tour through Buffalo Rock State Park to visit our resident Bison! ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 9, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 10, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 12, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner

Feb. 13, 2025
Join us for our series of Trolley Trio Progressive Dinners! August Hill Winery, Camp Aramoni and Starved Rock Lodge have teamed up to create a new unforgettable event filled with wine, spirits, beer ...

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Karaoke!

Feb. 13, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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John Primer Concert at the Joliet Museum

Feb. 14, 2025
John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band live in the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Auditorium venue on Friday, February 14th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm).John Primer learned the blues at the famous ...

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Valentine’s Day Dinner

Feb. 14, 2025
At Camp Aramoni, love is in the air and the food! Join us this Valentines Day for an elevated dinner menu and live piano music by Ben & Kate. This year, were thrilled to host this well-attended event ...

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Romance at the Rock

Feb. 14, 2025
Looking for a new and exciting way to celebrate Valentine's Day? Bring your Valentine for a hike to Lover's Leap and then use your art skills for a couple's portrait painting! Fee includes a guided hike, ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 14, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Live Music at the Tasting Room

Feb. 15, 2025
Feel the rhythm, taste the notes. Enjoy amazing live music by Josiah Simon while sipping on your favorite August Hill & ISC wines.The Tasting Room is open 11am-7pm, and Josiah Simon will be performing ...

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Couples - Paint, Plant & Sip

Feb. 15, 2025
Join us at RejuveNate for a date night that promises to be more fun than trying to assemble IKEA furniture together! Collaborate on a masterpiece that even your plants will be jealous of, and paint in ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 15, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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English Paper Piecing Workshop with Quilting in the Valley

Feb. 15, 2025
When: Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 9am-2pm in the Open Court Editorial Office on the Ground Floor of the Hegeler Carus MansionCost: $55 (optional kit available onsite for $24.99)Optional toolkit includes: ...

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La Salle County History by the Dozen

Feb. 15, 2025 - Feb. 17, 2025
Visitors to La Salle County, IL will have a unique opportunity to visit twelve area museums, historical societies, historic mansions and a genealogy guild at a special bargain price. A "Passport" may ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 16, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bloody Valentine

Feb. 16, 2025
True North will be serving FREE Bloody Marys to all True North Fan Club members from 1pm-3pm. Not a member? Ask to join.

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 17, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Beginner's Lace Making Workshop: No frills, just the basics!

Feb. 17, 2025
February 17th, 9am-12pm | Open Court Office (Ground Floor) at the Hegeler Carus MansionCost: $65/personWhat to bring: Bring yourself and your desire to learn this lost art form, and well supply the rest.What ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 19, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Rockstar

Feb. 19, 2025
Rockstar (the mid-winter singing competition we all love) returns to the Main Dining Room of Starved Rock Lodge with opening night on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Competition continues every Wednesday ...

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Karaoke!

Feb. 20, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Pretty in Pink Galentines Cake Class

Feb. 20, 2025
Decorate your very own 6-inch round, vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry ($5 upcharge) Pretty in Pink cake in the Open Court Editorial Office of the Hegeler Carus Mansion in LaSalle, IL. All supplies included! ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 21, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Manhattan Dolls (Dolls through the Decades: 1910, 20, 30, 40, 50,60, 70)

Feb. 21, 2025
The Dolls bring dance tunes from "Alexander's Ragtime Band" to big band and jukebox hits, songs of war "Over There" and "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" and romantic highs and lows from "You Made Me Love You" ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 22, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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A Brush with History: Brushing Up on Self Care (Brushing Class)

Feb. 22, 2025
February 22nd, 3:30-5pm in the Communication Hall of the Hegeler Carus Living Quarters.Cost: $50/person What to bring: a rug/yoga mat to sit on, comfy clothes and yourself.What is provided: a brush (optional ...

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Manhattan Dolls (Good Morning Vietnam, Hits from 1955-1975)

Feb. 22, 2025
This exciting show brings you back to the "Rock & Roll War" and features some iconic tunes of the era. You'll hear songs about hope, love, loss, courage, and of course, togetherness.

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BRIDAL EXPO 2025

Feb. 23, 2025
Join us on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at The Jacob Henry Mansion Estate for an enchanting bridal event like no other. Discover everything you need to plan your dream wedding in one place. From stunning ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Feb. 23, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 24, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Plant Bingo

Feb. 26, 2025
Join us for Plant Bingo the last Wednesday of each month! $30 buy in for 10 games, equaling $3.00 a game. One card per person, per game! 3 FREE games after the initial 10! Win Rare Plants, Hand-painted ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 26, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Rockstar

Feb. 26, 2025
Rockstar (the mid-winter singing competition we all love) returns to the Main Dining Room of Starved Rock Lodge with opening night on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Competition continues every Wednesday ...

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Karaoke!

Feb. 27, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Feb. 28, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 1, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 2, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 3, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 5, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Rockstar

Mar. 5, 2025
Rockstar (the mid-winter singing competition we all love) returns to the Main Dining Room of Starved Rock Lodge with opening night on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Competition continues every Wednesday ...

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Karaoke!

Mar. 6, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Midnight at the Masquerade - A Murder Mystery

Mar. 6, 2025
price: $60 per guest Attend the Billionaires' Club Annual Masquerade Ball, and reveal the partygoer who killer their unsuspecting victim. With a mystery under eachfeathery facade, unmasking the killer ...

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Sh!tty Craft Club

Mar. 6, 2025
You can come if you want. If not, whatever. Youd probably have a shitty time anyway. Free Shitty crafts. Next Page Book Store Grand Opening. Crappy Beer. More unexciting activities.The biggest excitement ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 7, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 8, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Illinois Valley Sportscard and Collectibles Show

Mar. 8, 2025
Illinois Valley Sportscard and Collectibles ShowSaturday, March 08, 2025 10:00 am 3:00 pmPeru Mall, 3940 Route 251, Peru, IllinoisTables: 80+Free AdmissionSpecial Autograph Guest TBAEmail: [email protected]

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The Civil War and LaSalle County

Mar. 9, 2025
The LaSalle County Historical Society presents a special exhibit entitled "The Civil War and LaSalle County" being displayed from March 9, 2025 to October 3, 2025. This exhibit features special regional ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 9, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 10, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 12, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Rockstar

Mar. 12, 2025
Rockstar (the mid-winter singing competition we all love) returns to the Main Dining Room of Starved Rock Lodge with opening night on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Competition continues every Wednesday ...

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Trolley Trio Progressive Dinner

Mar. 13, 2025 - Feb. 13, 2025
Join us for our series of Trolley Trio Progressive Dinners! August Hill Winery, Camp Aramoni and Starved Rock Lodge have teamed up to create a new unforgettable event filled with wine, spirits, beer ...

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Karaoke!

Mar. 13, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 14, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 15, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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City of La Salle's St. Paddy's Day Parade

Mar. 15, 2025
Get ready to don your green and join the La Salle St. Patricks Day Parade! Step into a world where Irish charm meets exhilarating festivity, as our vibrant parade transforms First Street into a dazzling ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 16, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 17, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Medium Michael Gourley

Mar. 19, 2025
Price: $52 per guest Participate in a group reading by Psychic Medium Michael Gourley, one of the "Top 10 Chicago Psychics". Michael uses his gifts to deliver messages from loved ones in spirit and ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 19, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Karaoke!

Mar. 20, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 21, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Burton Cummings of the Original 'The Guess Who' 60th Anniversary Hits Tour

Mar. 22, 2025
As the VOICE of all the classic Guess Who hit songs, Burton has toured with his long-time band, for the past twenty-three years across North America as well as joining Randy Bachman onstage as Bachman ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 22, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Hike and Dine Experience

Mar. 22, 2025
Hike, dine and drink your way through Camp Aramonis historic 96-acre property at our upcoming Hike and Dine Experience! This enhanced culinary tour is the culmination of many wonderful things including ...

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Beach Boys Tribute - Sounds of the Summer

Mar. 23, 2025
Price: $60 per guest Sounds of Summer tells the story of America's band - The Beach Boys. These four incredibly talented performers have shared their love of the Beach Boys' harmonies since 2015, giving ...

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Guided Winter Hike

Mar. 23, 2025
Join us for a guided hike with the possibility of frozen waterfalls & Eagles. Participants meet in the hotel lobby of the Lodge to pick up a snack and a "Starved Rock" backpack. The tour concludes at ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 24, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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I've Been to Dwight--The Story of the Keeley Cure

Mar. 25, 2025
This program tells the story of the Keeley Institute and the Keeley Cure for Alcoholism, otherwise knows as the Double Chloride of Gold Cure for Addictions. The presentation will tell the story of the ...

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I've Been to Dwight--The Story of the Keeley Cure

Mar. 25, 2025
This program tells the story of the Keeley Institute and the Keeley Cure for Alcoholism, otherwise knows as the Double Chloride of Gold Cure for Addictions. The presentation will tell the story of the ...

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Plant Bingo

Mar. 26, 2025
Join us for Plant Bingo the last Wednesday of each month! $30 buy in for 10 games, equaling $3.00 a game. One card per person, per game! 3 FREE games after the initial 10! Win Rare Plants, Hand-painted ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 26, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Karaoke!

Mar. 27, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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The Four C Notes

Mar. 27, 2025
Price: $60 per guest The Four C Notes were created by John Michael Coppola, known for his appearance in Chicago's production of the Broadway hit, the Jersey Boys. The Four C Notes are the Midwest's ...

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Bald Eagle Trolley Tours

Mar. 28, 2025
Tour begins with lunch at 11am, Tour ends at 2:30 pm. Be mesmerized by the beautiful bald eagles at Starved Rock. Ride our trolley to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing and an educational ...

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Ocean's Rat Pack

Apr. 2, 2025
Price: $60 per guest Ocean's Rat Pack is the ultimat tribute to the music of Dean Martin, by Tony Ocean, Frank Sinatra, by Bill Serritella, and Sammy Davis Jr., by Elliot Wimbush. Enjoy their authentic ...

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Karaoke!

Apr. 3, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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Lucille Ball Portrayal

Apr. 3, 2025
Price: $50 per guest In the 1950's, actress and comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television viewers across the nation, while her production company brought new innovations off screen. ...

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Karaoke!

Apr. 10, 2025
Join us for Karaoke with Host Joe Son! 7-11 pm Thursday Nights! Start your weekend on a high note - Food, Fun, Self Serve Beer Wall, Craft Cocktails & Giveaways!

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