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Shedd Aquarium

Willowhaven Park & Nature Center

1451 N. 4000E Rd., Kankakee, IL 60901

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Visit this free, hands-on nature center with live animal displays, aquariums and exhibits.

Visitors will enjoy a nature-based playground, 9-hole disc golf course, walking trail and dog park. 

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Kankakee Valley Theatre Association Presents Big Fish

Lincoln Cultural Center •  Apr 24 – Apr 26 @ 7:02PM

Big Fish is an extraordinary musical that reminds us why we love going to the theatre—for an experience that’s richer, funnier and bigger than life itself.

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Kankakee Farmers' Market

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