For more information about area events and recreational opportunities, please contact the Kankakee County Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800.74.RIVER or e-mail kccvb@visitkankakeecounty.com.
 

Senior St. Patrick's Dinner & Dance

Come join the 21st Annual St. Patrick's Dinner and Dance on March 16th for Bourbonnais Township Residents- Registration begins Feb. 9th, register at Recreation Station 770 E. Franklin St., Bradley. Fee is $5.00 per person.  Age: 50 & over.  Hurry.....Don't Miss Out!! The registration deadline is March 9th

Where & Time: Moose Lodge in Bradley * Doors open at 4:00 p.m. * Dinner 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. * Entertainment * 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Any questions, call 815-933-9905 ext. 234

Community Prayer Breakfast

The Prayer Breakfast will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2010. in Chalfant Hall on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University. Doors will open at 7:45 a.m. and the breakfast buffet will begin promptly at 8 a.m.  Tickets are just $10 per person and can be purchased at participating churches, calling the Herald/Country Market 815-933-1131 or purchased at the door. If you plan to purchase a ticket at the door, you may call the Herald/Country Market to reserve your seat in advance.

Noteworthy Attractions

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival - June

The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival promotes the preservation of regional customs and traditions and provides good, wholesome, fun activities and entertainment in a family atmosphere, in addition to generating funds for local community and/or local family oriented projects and to promote well-being, health and safety.

Chicago Bears Training Camp - July through August

The Chicago Bears Training Camp takes place on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University. It is typically three weeks long and fans have a wonderful opportunity to see the team FREE of charge! Fans can watch practice, receive autographs from players, visit the inflatable game kids area, get coached in football clinics, see live radio remote broadcasts, participate in kids only autograph sessions (on select days), purchase Bears sideline gear from the official team pro shop, and much more. This family friendly daily event is geared towards Bear fans of all ages.