Events
Spiked! Eat. Drink. Railfan. at the Joliet Railroad Museum
Joliet Railroad Museum at Gateway Transportation Center 90 E. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United StatesALL ABOARD for an evening of food, drinks and dueling pianos at Joliet’s newest museum! The Joliet Railroad Museum, a repurposed switching tower that has stood at one of the busiest rail intersections on the continent for over a century, will open for a special evening event on Friday, March 7th from 7-10 pm. The…
Cozy Dog Blood Drive
ImpactLife Donor Center 1999 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL, United StatesThis week, March 9th-15th, our own iconic Cozy Dog Drive In is hosting ALL WEEK at our ImpactLife Donor Center at 1999 Wabash Ave in Springfield. Along with our ImpactLife Reward you will also get a coupon for 2 FREE Cozy Dogs!!!! Come on out anytime this week & credit Cozy Dog on the Sign…
Motorheads Annual St. Jude Backyard Chili Cook-Off
Route 66 Motorheads Bar-Grill-Museum 600 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesCalling all Chili Aficionados - Chili Cook-Off this Sunday! Motorheads is so honored to have the incredible Lick Creek performing this year! $35 per team (to St. Jude) – Trophies 1st-3rd & “People Choice” Chili cooks start at 10am. Doors open at noon. “Lick Creek” 3-6. Last year Motorheads raised $4,000.00 for St. Jude Children’s…
Preston Jackson Discusses the Late Richard Hunt – One Art Legend Remembers Another
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesSPRINGFIELD – One legend of the art world will remember another on March 13 when sculptor Preston Jackson visits the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to share his memories of the late Richard Hunt, the subject of a special exhibit at the presidential library. Based in central Illinois, Jackson has built a national reputation for…
Downtown Joliet Shamrock Stroll
Downtown Joliet 110 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United StatesStroll through Downtown Joliet and enjoy Irish food and beverage specials, sales, and entertainment at over 15 participating businesses. Thank you to Old National Bank for sponsoring this event! For details, visit: www.jolietccp.com/shamrock
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