Exciting Fall Festivals and Concerts Hit Will County This Weekend!

URGENT UPDATE: Will County is buzzing with excitement this weekend as multiple festivals and concerts offer family-friendly fun and entertainment! Starting on Saturday, September 27, 2025, residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of events, making it the perfect time to get outside and celebrate the changing season.

The Village of New Lenox is hosting the highly anticipated “Last Call Before Fall” festival from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday. Families can enjoy live music, delicious food, and engaging activities like bounce houses and face painting! This event promises to bring the community together for an unforgettable afternoon. For more details, click here.

In addition, the Joliet Symphony Orchestra kicks off its new season with a concert at the University of St. Francis on September 27 and September 28. Music lovers won’t want to miss this opportunity to experience live orchestral performances. Click here for more information.

Meanwhile, the Frankfort Wine & Ale Walk invites attendees to explore the historic downtown area on Saturday from 2-6 p.m.. As you stroll through local shops and businesses, sample a wide selection of wines and craft beers. Each ticket includes a special commemorative glass and a map to all participating locations—an essential for any craft beverage enthusiast! Click here for more details.

Families seeking outdoor fun can head to the Autumn Family Fun Fest in Plainfield, hosted by the Plainfield Park District at Eaton Forest Preserve from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. The event features a petting zoo, live entertainment, a prairie maze, hayrides, and more! This festival is designed to create lasting memories for families in the area. Click here for more information.

Finally, on Sunday, September 28, rock band Blackberry Smoke will take the stage at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet as part of their “Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour 2025,” with special guest Nat Myers. This concert promises an electrifying evening filled with live music and energy. For tickets and further details, visit rialtosquare.com.

With so much happening this weekend in Will County, there’s no better time to gather your friends and family and make the most of these exciting events! Don’t miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable weekend!