Arts Events and Things to do in Joliet, IL

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FIRST FRIDAYS ART EXHIBIT at Fulton Street Collective
Fri, Jun 5, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Fulton Street Collective
FIRST FRIDAYS ART EXHIBIT at Fulton Street Collective
Fri, Jun 5, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Fulton Street Collective
Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 875 North Michigan Avenue
Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 875 North Michigan Avenue
Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408
Saturday at 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408
Saturday at 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show
Fri, May 29, 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show
Fri, May 29, 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
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Movements of Many at Independence Park
Fri, Jul 10, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Independence Park
Just added
Movements of Many at Independence Park
Fri, Jul 10, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Independence Park
The Princess Ball Experience (North Chicago, Illinois)
Sun, Jun 14, 9:30 AM
Gurnee · Great Wolf Lodge | Illinois
The Princess Ball Experience (North Chicago, Illinois)
Sun, Jun 14, 9:30 AM
Gurnee · Great Wolf Lodge | Illinois
Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort
Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Awakenings
Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort
Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM
Chicago · Awakenings
Buckets @ Burton Place
Mon, Jun 8, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Burton Place
Buckets @ Burton Place
Mon, Jun 8, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Burton Place
FREE - BYO Project Art Afternoon
Sun, May 24, 3:00 PM
Chicago · Hey, I Thought Of You
FREE - BYO Project Art Afternoon
Sun, May 24, 3:00 PM
Chicago · Hey, I Thought Of You
FREE - BYO Project Fiber Art Afternoon
Sun, May 31, 3:00 PM
Chicago · Hey, I Thought Of You
FREE - BYO Project Fiber Art Afternoon
Sun, May 31, 3:00 PM
Chicago · Hey, I Thought Of You
Between the Lines: Client Art Show & Reception
Thu, Jun 18, 5:00 PM
Elgin · Elgin Community College
Between the Lines: Client Art Show & Reception
Thu, Jun 18, 5:00 PM
Elgin · Elgin Community College
At The Pocket: Variety Show At Surge Billiards
Sun, May 24, 6:00 PM + 189 more
Chicago · Surge Billiards
At The Pocket: Variety Show At Surge Billiards
Sun, May 24, 6:00 PM + 189 more
Chicago · Surge Billiards
Going fast
Aneliya Chalakova: Threads of Becoming
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Chicago · Lillstreet Art Center
Going fast
Aneliya Chalakova: Threads of Becoming
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Chicago · Lillstreet Art Center
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Jokes on Division Stand Up Comedy Showcase
Today at 9:00 PM + 26 more
Chicago · Butch McGuire's
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Jokes on Division Stand Up Comedy Showcase
Today at 9:00 PM + 26 more
Chicago · Butch McGuire's
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Romancing Roscoe
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00 AM
Chicago · The Last Chapter Book Shop
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Romancing Roscoe
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00 AM
Chicago · The Last Chapter Book Shop
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VER-SIS: Brandy vs. Monica – Chicago’s Ultimate Drag Competition
Today at 9:00 PM
Chicago · Hydrate Nightclub
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VER-SIS: Brandy vs. Monica – Chicago’s Ultimate Drag Competition
Today at 9:00 PM
Chicago · Hydrate Nightclub
Second Sunday Comedy! Live standup comedy show!
Sun, Jun 14, 6:30 PM + 7 more
Chicago · The Inner Town Pub
Second Sunday Comedy! Live standup comedy show!
Sun, Jun 14, 6:30 PM + 7 more
Chicago · The Inner Town Pub
Grown-Up Drama Club
Fri, May 29, 6:00 PM
Elgin · Elgin Artspace Lofts
Grown-Up Drama Club
Fri, May 29, 6:00 PM
Elgin · Elgin Artspace Lofts
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Elgin Photo Walk
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Elgin · Elgin Artspace Lofts
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Elgin Photo Walk
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Elgin · Elgin Artspace Lofts
The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 PM
Chicago · 3349 N Halsted St
The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 PM
Chicago · 3349 N Halsted St

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FIRST FRIDAYS ART EXHIBIT at Fulton Street Collective

Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest

Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show

Movements of Many at Independence Park

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Jokes on Division Stand Up Comedy Showcase

VER-SIS: Brandy vs. Monica – Chicago’s Ultimate Drag Competition

Elgin Photo Walk

Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408

FIRST FRIDAYS ART EXHIBIT at Fulton Street Collective

FIRST FRIDAYS ART EXHIBIT at Fulton Street Collective

Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest

Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest

Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408

Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408

Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show

Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show

Movements of Many at Independence Park

Movements of Many at Independence Park

The Princess Ball Experience (North Chicago, Illinois)

The Princess Ball Experience (North Chicago, Illinois)

Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort

Art Walkthrough - Spring 2026 Cohort

Buckets @ Burton Place

Buckets @ Burton Place

FREE - BYO Project Art Afternoon

FREE - BYO Project Art Afternoon

FREE - BYO Project Fiber Art Afternoon

FREE - BYO Project Fiber Art Afternoon

Between the Lines: Client Art Show & Reception

Between the Lines: Client Art Show & Reception

At The Pocket: Variety Show At Surge Billiards

At The Pocket: Variety Show At Surge Billiards

Aneliya Chalakova: Threads of Becoming

Aneliya Chalakova: Threads of Becoming

Jokes on Division Stand Up Comedy Showcase

Jokes on Division Stand Up Comedy Showcase

Romancing Roscoe

Romancing Roscoe

VER-SIS: Brandy vs. Monica – Chicago’s Ultimate Drag Competition

VER-SIS: Brandy vs. Monica – Chicago’s Ultimate Drag Competition

Second Sunday Comedy! Live standup comedy show!

Second Sunday Comedy! Live standup comedy show!

Grown-Up Drama Club

Grown-Up Drama Club

​​​​​Elgin Photo Walk

​​​​​Elgin Photo Walk

The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam

The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam

Things to do around Joliet

Trends in Joliet

1. El rancho los guzmán

2. Azteca de oro

3. Mother's day brunch

4. Mothers day

5. Free kids

6. Car show

7. Craft fairs

8. Speed dating events

9. Job fairs

10. Comedy shows

11. Cinco de mayo party

12. Naughty bingo

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Elgin Photo Walk

Elgin Photo Walk