Free Events and Things to do in Kankakee, IL

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Baird & Warner - Plainfield Annual Pet Adoption Event (FREE)
Sun, Jun 7, 12:00 PM
Plainfield · Baird & Warner - Plainfield
Baird & Warner - Plainfield Annual Pet Adoption Event (FREE)
Sun, Jun 7, 12:00 PM
Plainfield · Baird & Warner - Plainfield
The People's Market
Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · FOOD WEB Space
The People's Market
Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · FOOD WEB Space
Going fast
Rooted in Beauty Pop Up Shop!
Sunday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · 2110 W 95th St
Going fast
Rooted in Beauty Pop Up Shop!
Sunday at 3:00 PM
Chicago · 2110 W 95th St
Hispanic/Latino Alumni Group Meetup
Sun, Jun 14, 1:00 PM
Willow Springs · Willow Springs Woods
Hispanic/Latino Alumni Group Meetup
Sun, Jun 14, 1:00 PM
Willow Springs · Willow Springs Woods
Everyone Belongs in History: 1880s Black Founders of Pullman’s North End
Sat, Jun 20, 10:45 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 610 E 111th St
Everyone Belongs in History: 1880s Black Founders of Pullman’s North End
Sat, Jun 20, 10:45 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 610 E 111th St
Protect Your Legacy: Estate Planning Seminar
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00 AM
Hickory Hills · 8714 S Roberts Rd
Protect Your Legacy: Estate Planning Seminar
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00 AM
Hickory Hills · 8714 S Roberts Rd
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Pinkney Realty Group Grand Opening
Saturday at 4:00 PM
Bolingbrook · 631 E Boughton Rd
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Pinkney Realty Group Grand Opening
Saturday at 4:00 PM
Bolingbrook · 631 E Boughton Rd
You Da Birthday!
Sat, Jun 6, 1:00 PM
Chicago · 1805 W 95th St
You Da Birthday!
Sat, Jun 6, 1:00 PM
Chicago · 1805 W 95th St
Universal Family Connection Foster Care Informational Sessions
Wed, Jun 10, 6:00 PM + 5 more
Chicago · Universal Family Connection
Universal Family Connection Foster Care Informational Sessions
Wed, Jun 10, 6:00 PM + 5 more
Chicago · Universal Family Connection
Homeschool Hangout- All about the trees
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Eggers Grove Comfort Station
Homeschool Hangout- All about the trees
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Eggers Grove Comfort Station
5th Annual Words of Wonder Literary Festival
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center
5th Annual Words of Wonder Literary Festival
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center
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Family Game Night
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM + 31 more
Hebron · The HUB NWI
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Family Game Night
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM + 31 more
Hebron · The HUB NWI
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First Time Home Buyer Workshop
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00 AM
Evergreen Park · 9730 S Western Ave
Just added
First Time Home Buyer Workshop
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00 AM
Evergreen Park · 9730 S Western Ave
Summer Event
Fri, Jul 10, 12:30 PM
Darien · Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe & Banquets
Summer Event
Fri, Jul 10, 12:30 PM
Darien · Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe & Banquets
The 2nd Annual Catch- 22 Resource Venue
Sat, Aug 8, 10:30 AM
Chicago · Ridge Park Fieldhouse (off 96th & Longwood Ave)
The 2nd Annual Catch- 22 Resource Venue
Sat, Aug 8, 10:30 AM
Chicago · Ridge Park Fieldhouse (off 96th & Longwood Ave)
Code and Connect
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM + 5 more
Hebron · The HUB NWI
Code and Connect
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM + 5 more
Hebron · The HUB NWI
Strength * Chair-Pilates: "FREE" Sessions!
Tue, Jun 2, 8:30 AM + 21 more
Chicago · GATELY PARK: Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center
Strength * Chair-Pilates: "FREE" Sessions!
Tue, Jun 2, 8:30 AM + 21 more
Chicago · GATELY PARK: Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center
Financial Wellness - Time to Get Your Money Right
Sat, Jun 20, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Woodson Regional Library, Chicago Public Library
Financial Wellness - Time to Get Your Money Right
Sat, Jun 20, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Woodson Regional Library, Chicago Public Library
Celebration of Life for MDG - Balloon Release
Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM
Chicago · Black Planet Products - Smell Goods
Celebration of Life for MDG - Balloon Release
Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM
Chicago · Black Planet Products - Smell Goods
Messy Makers w/ Jewel
Monday at 4:00 PM + 1 more
Chicago · 200 E 115th St
Messy Makers w/ Jewel
Monday at 4:00 PM + 1 more
Chicago · 200 E 115th St

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Frequently asked questions about Kankakee

What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

Baird & Warner - Plainfield Annual Pet Adoption Event (FREE)

The People's Market

Hispanic/Latino Alumni Group Meetup

Everyone Belongs in History: 1880s Black Founders of Pullman’s North End

Which events are currently trending in Kankakee?

The trending searches this month in Kankakee are:

black rodeo

mothers day brunch

mothers day

kalogeras sisters meet and greet november 2026

Which free events are coming up?

Discover the best free events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Family Game Night

Pinkney Realty Group Grand Opening

Rooted in Beauty Pop Up Shop!

Messy Makers w/ Jewel

Baird & Warner - Plainfield Annual Pet Adoption Event (FREE)

Baird & Warner - Plainfield Annual Pet Adoption Event (FREE)

The People's Market

The People's Market

Rooted in Beauty Pop Up Shop!

Rooted in Beauty Pop Up Shop!

Hispanic/Latino Alumni Group Meetup

Hispanic/Latino Alumni Group Meetup

Everyone Belongs in History: 1880s Black Founders of Pullman’s North End

Everyone Belongs in History: 1880s Black Founders of Pullman’s North End

Protect Your Legacy: Estate Planning Seminar

Protect Your Legacy: Estate Planning Seminar

Pinkney Realty Group Grand Opening

Pinkney Realty Group Grand Opening

You Da Birthday!

You Da Birthday!

Universal Family Connection Foster Care Informational Sessions

Universal Family Connection Foster Care Informational Sessions

Homeschool Hangout- All about the trees

Homeschool Hangout- All about the trees

5th Annual Words of Wonder Literary Festival

5th Annual Words of Wonder Literary Festival

Family Game Night

Family Game Night

First Time Home Buyer Workshop

First Time Home Buyer Workshop

Summer Event

Summer Event

The 2nd Annual Catch- 22 Resource Venue

The 2nd Annual Catch- 22 Resource Venue

Code and Connect

Code and Connect

Strength * Chair-Pilates: "FREE" Sessions!

Strength * Chair-Pilates: "FREE" Sessions!

Financial Wellness - Time to Get Your Money Right

Financial Wellness - Time to Get Your Money Right

Celebration of Life for MDG - Balloon Release

Celebration of Life for MDG - Balloon Release

Messy Makers w/ Jewel

Messy Makers w/ Jewel

Things to do around Kankakee

Trends in Kankakee

1. Black rodeo

2. Mothers day brunch

3. Mothers day

4. Kalogeras sisters meet and greet november 2026

5. Car shows

6. Comedy club

7. Vendor events

8. Football camp

9. Drag show

10. Golf outing

11. Job fair

12. Festival holistico tonatiuh chicago

What are the best free events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Kankakee?

Which free events are coming up?