Subscribe to NewsletterFor more information about area events and recreational opportunities, please contact the Kankakee County Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800.74.RIVER or e-mail info@visitkankakeecounty.com.
Community Prayer Breakfast - Saturday, April 9, 2011 ~ the breakfast will be held in Chalfant Hall on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University. Doors open at 7:45 a.m. Tickets are just $10 per person and can be purchased at participating churches, calling the Herald/Country Market 815-933-1131 or purchase at the door.
Village of Bourbonnais Easter Egg Hunt - Saturday, April 16, 2011 at noon ~ Goselin Park. Bring your baskets!! Pre-school through third grade.
2011 American Red Cross Firefighter Challenge- being held Saturday, May 21, 2011 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Perry Farm Park. For more information click on www.FireHeroChallenge.com
Bourbonnais Friendship Festival will be June 22 through June 26, 2011
"Theme is Fabulous 50's"
Click on Bourbonnais Friendship Festival for more details.
Chicago Bears Training Camp - 
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.
With the exception of concessions, everything is still free to the public — free admission and free parking. Only note that to maintain a family-friendly atmosphere, alcohol and smoking are not permitted on the campus.
Dates for 2011 to come soon..............Click on below link to get details on their schedule.
Past Events
22nd Annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner & Dance
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at the Moose Lodge in Bradley
* Registration begins February 2nd through March 2nd * Doors open at 4:00 p.m. * Dinner from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. * Entertainment 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. * Cash bar
Age(s): Seniors 50 & up
$5.00 per person
Min/Max: 300 Max
The Village of Bradley, Village of Bourbonnais, Bourbonnais Township Park District and Bourbonais Township make this program possible. To register and pick up your ticket, stop by the Recreation Station at 770 E. Franklin St., Bradley, beginning February 2nd.
This program is for Bourbonnais Township Residents only over 50 and you must have a ticket to enter, address verification may be requested. Register Early!!