Special Events

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Homes for the Hounds

This yearly event takes place in September and is held at the Joliet Restore. Each year Habitat for Humanity prompts participants to build DIY doghouses from recycled materials. Teams made up of firefighters, police officers, families, students, and members of churches, organizations, and businesses work side-by-side in a friendly competition.

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Golf Invitational

This event held in October invites over 100 golfers to help raise over $150K towards local Will County build projects. It has taken place yearly since 2022.

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Tinsel & 'Tinis

This yearly November event is held at the Joliet Restore and is heralded as a “Girl’s Night Out” during the holiday season. Sip martinis, browse unique and custom local gifts, and help raise money for local families.

Will County Beer & Bourbon Fest

This yearly May or June event features 100+ beers and bourbons, live bands, food trucks, vendors, VIP area, and much more. Over 1,500 people gather each year to enjoy local beer, bourbons, bands, and community spirit.

News and Notes

witches night out

Witches Night Out

For over 15 years Witches Night Out Joliet has grown to become one of the funnest and most successful fundraisers for women who want to make a difference in their community. Net proceeds raised through Witches Night Out Joliet are distributed to Will County Nonprofit Recipient Agencies, including Will County Habitat for Humanity.

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More Events

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