CALLING ALL TEENS!
    Jun 2nd

    CALLING ALL TEENS!

    4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library – 201 E. Merchant St.

    CALLING ALL TEENS! Your voice matters—and we want to hear it!

    Kankakee United Community Meeting
    Jun 4th

    Kankakee United Community Meeting

    11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Kankakee Township, 908 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Join us for an engaging community luncheon where we come together to discuss important initiatives and connect with local leaders.

    T-ball & Coach Pitch Baseball Leagues
    Jun 6th

    T-ball & Coach Pitch Baseball Leagues

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Kankakee Area YMCA, Kankakee, IL

    T-ball and Coach Pitch Baseball Leagues for ages 3-8 years old, open to all in community and those surrounding!

    June is Gun Violence Awareness Month
    Jun 6th

    June is Gun Violence Awareness Month

    12:00 am - 11:59 pm
    Kankakee IL

    This Friday, June 6, we #WearOrange to honor the lives lost and forever changed by gun violence.

    Friday Night Summer Concert Series
    Jun 6th

    Friday Night Summer Concert Series

    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Herald & Jean Miner Festival Square Hill Stage

    Downtown Kankakee is bringing back the beat with our Summer Concert Series!

    Merchant Street Music Fest isn’t your only weekend to catch live music

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market
    Jun 7th

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market

    8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    200 S Schuyler, Kankakee IL

    The Kankakee Farmers’ Market is the only market in the area which takes place on Saturdays, making it one of the most popular weekend destinations for miles and

    Join us for the
    Jun 7th

    Join us for the "Father 2 Father" Engagement Brunch

    10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Kankakee Train Depot, 199 S East Ave, Kankakee IL

    Join us for the “Father 2 Father” Engagement Brunch

    5K WALK/RUN
    Jun 7th

    5K WALK/RUN

    10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    River Road Sports Complex, Rd S. 1500 E. Rd

    5K WALK/RUN

    The Currents of Kankakee – A Concert On The River
    Jun 7th

    The Currents of Kankakee – A Concert On The River

    6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    925 South Chicago Avenue Kankakee, IL 60901

    The Currents of Kankakee – A Concert On The River

    Cruis'n the Square
    Jun 7th

    Cruis'n the Square

    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    200 Block of S Schuyler

    This Saturday, come on down to the 200 block of S Schuyler Ave for Cruis’n the Square’s High School night!

    Men's Health Awareness Event
    Jun 7th

    Men's Health Awareness Event

    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Kankakee County Health Department, 2390 W Station St, Kankakee, IL

    Join us for a FREE community panel and Q&A focused on men’s physical and mental health.

    Kick Off Party (for Summer Reading)
    Jun 7th

    Kick Off Party (for Summer Reading)

    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library "Roland B. Johnson Teen Zone"

    Join us for our Kick-Off Party this Saturday!

    Birthday Party for Frank Lloyd Wright
    Jun 8th

    Birthday Party for Frank Lloyd Wright

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The B. Harley Bradley House

    Wright in Kankakee is celebrating Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday on Sunday, June 8th, at the B. Harley Bradley House, his first Prairie Design House.

    Sandwiches with a Side of Jam
    Jun 11th

    Sandwiches with a Side of Jam

    11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Herald & Jean Miner Festival Square Hill Stage

    Our LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES is back!

    Watercolor Bookmarks for Beginners
    Jun 13th

    Watercolor Bookmarks for Beginners

    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Rubber Rose Books & Print, 111 E Court St, Kankakee, IL 60901

    Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly watercolor class where we’ll turn upcycled book pages into pretty, handmade bookmarks.

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market
    Jun 14th

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market

    8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    200 S Schuyler, Kankakee IL

    The Kankakee Farmers’ Market is the only market in the area which takes place on Saturdays, making it one of the most popular weekend destinations for miles and

    Community Give-Away Event
    Jun 14th

    Community Give-Away Event

    12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    220 N Crestlane Dr Kankakee IL 60901

    Join us for a heartfelt community event focused on giving back and supporting our neighbors in need! This free give-away is open to individuals and families in

    Representative Jackie Haas Shred Event & Diaper Drive
    Jun 14th

    Representative Jackie Haas Shred Event & Diaper Drive

    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    187 S. Schuyler Ave, Kankakee IL (Back parking lot of the Clock Tower Building)

    Representative Jackie Haas Shred Event & Diaper Drive

    NOW HIRING – JOIN KANKAKEE PD!
    Jun 16th

    NOW HIRING – JOIN KANKAKEE PD!

    12:00 am - 12:00 am

    The City of Kankakee Police Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Police Officers!

    Dino Dig
    Jun 17th

    Dino Dig

    11:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Splash Valley Aquatic Park (1850 River Road in Kankakee)

    Channel your inner Paleontologist and dig for dinosaur bones during our Dino Dig! Enjoy dino related crafts and a yummy dino nugget lunch after the big dig at

    Summer Solstice Sip, Shop and Stroll
    Jun 17th

    Summer Solstice Sip, Shop and Stroll

    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Harley Bradley House, located at 701 S. Harrison Avenue, Kankakee.

    Wright In Kankakee is hosting its 4rd Annual Summer Solstice Sip, Shop and Stroll on Tuesday, June 17, 5-8 p.m.

    Rockin' the River Summer Concert Series
    Jun 18th

    Rockin' the River Summer Concert Series

    6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Don Palzer Bandshell (893 W. Station St., Kankakee)

    Join the Kankakee Valley Park District for a delightful summer concert series at the Don Palzer Bandshell in Kankakee! Enjoy two free concerts that promise

    Taste of Soul: Juneteenth Edition
    Jun 18th

    Taste of Soul: Juneteenth Edition

    11:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Kankakee Public Library – 201 E. Merchant St.

    Join us Wednesday, June 18th from 11:30AM-2:00PM as we celebrate Juneteenth with music and food from Brother George’s BBQ!

    Kankakee Day
    Jun 21st

    Kankakee Day

    12:00 am - 11:59 pm
    Kankakee, Illinois 60901

    Celebrate Kankakee’s 172nd birthday on the anniversary of the 1853 vote that made Kankakee the County seat. Celebrants are encouraged to learn about Kankakee

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market
    Jun 21st

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market

    8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    200 S Schuyler, Kankakee IL

    The Kankakee Farmers’ Market is the only market in the area which takes place on Saturdays, making it one of the most popular weekend destinations for miles and

    Dolly & Me Tea Party
    Jun 21st

    Dolly & Me Tea Party

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    701 S. Harrison Avenue in Kankakee, IL 60901

    Join us at the B. Harley Bradley House in Kankakee for the Dolly & Me Tea Party on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 2 – 4 p.m.

    Kayaking 101
    Jun 22nd

    Kayaking 101

    9:00 am - 11:00 am
    Splash Valley Aquatic Park (1850 River Road in Kankakee)

    Looking to learn more about kayaking in a controlled environment? Splash Valley Aquatic Park is partnering with the team over at Potawatomi Paddlers Association

    Community Skills Day!
    Jun 24th

    Community Skills Day!

    10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    1113 E. Court St. Kankakee IL 60901

    Join us for Community Skills Day, a free, family-friendly event focused on empowerment, education, and connection! Hosted by the Duane Dean Behavioral Health

    Until Justice Just Is: el Baile de los 41
    Jun 24th

    Until Justice Just Is: el Baile de los 41

    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Grow Center 310 Main St NW Bourbonnais, IL 60914

    The YWCA Kankakee, in partnership with Project SUN and The Grow Center, will host a screening of Summer of Soul.

    Party in the Parks
    Jun 25th

    Party in the Parks

    4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    McBroom Park (807 W. Vanmeter St., Kankakee)

    Come celebrate with the Kankakee Valley Park District at our Party in the Parks this summer! Bring your friends and neighbors for a fun-filled day in the park,

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market
    Jun 26th

    Kankakee Farmers’ Market

    8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    200 S Schuyler, Kankakee IL

    The Kankakee Farmers’ Market is the only market in the area which takes place on Saturdays, making it one of the most popular weekend destinations for miles and

    Blooms & Liberations
    Jun 27th

    Blooms & Liberations

    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    259 S Schuyler Avenue , Kankakee IL

    Rise & Thrive Wellness Presents: Blooms & Librations