Frankfort Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Frankfort IL

12 August, 2021

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FRANKFORT, IL — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Frankfort area. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a board game night, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Frankfort: Outdoor It's a Teen Book Club (Gr. 6-12) When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Frankfort Public Library District What: Event listing from Frankfort Public Library District: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMTeens discuss their monthly reads, be it something awesome or something lame. This month's selection is... I Hope You're Listening by Tom Ryan Seventeen-year-old Dee secret... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! When: Friday, August 13th at 4:30 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: SIT DOWN DINING IS BACK!!! ALL WELCOME! Menu link:  https://drive.google.com/file/... Winner of "Best Fish Fry"  in Best of Lincolnway Readers Choice Awards 2021. Voted in the Top 5 Fish Fry's in Chicagoland by "Chicago's Best" and and "Best Fish Fry" by "Best of Lincolnway 2021... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry Is Back With Sit Down Dining! (Larry Paveza) Featured Event: KidsWork Children's Museum When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: CD&ME What: Derby Night at CD&ME Come have fun at the races! Prizes, photo booth, food, drinks, and fun. Tickets must be purchased to attend in person, and but you can attend virtually for free. See postcard for details. Learn More Featured Event: KidsWork Children's Museum (Belinda Basso) Featured Event: NL VFW Good Time DJ Friday Night No Cover All Welcome 21+ When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: Playing in the Canteen! Good Time DJ." Keith & Beth play some great tunes and take your requests all night. Just sit and enjoy a cocktail while enjoying the music, or get up and dance! Try to see what you can win with his trivia questions. 12 beers on tap, and Fireball on ... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Good Time DJ Friday Night No Cover All Welcome 21+ (Larry Paveza) Baseball vs. Kankakee - Summit Hill SD 161 When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Friday, August 13 at 4:00 PM Learn More Softball vs. Kankakee - Summit Hill SD 161 When: Friday, August 13th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Friday, August 13 at 4:00 PM Learn More KidsWork Fundraiser - Derby Night - Frankfort Children's Museum When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Frankfort Children's Museum What: Event listing from Frankfort Children's Museum: Friday, August 13 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM Learn More Featured Event: Record Collectors Show When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Quality Inn & Suites Orland Park - Chicago What: Pick through thousands of original vinyl records and enjoy the music of the 50's to the 90's from 40 vendor tables.  Finding your favorites is part of the fun going from Rock to Classical down one aisle but discovery Country and Blues down another. This is an all ages event wi... Learn More Featured Event: Record Collectors Show (Lawrence OConnell) Featured Event: NL VFW Presents The Band "Worth The Risk" No Cover All Welcome.21+ When: Saturday, August 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: VFW Post 9545 What: The Southlands Classic Rock, not the same old covers other bands are doing, we deliver the songs you've heard and loved. You won't want to go home. Classic Rock the way it should be played! You'll have a great time… ​We're… Worth the Risk! Just sit and enjoy a cocktail while e... Learn More Featured Event: NL VFW Presents The Band "Worth The Risk" No Cover All Welcome.21+ (Larry Paveza) Softball @ Manteno Invitational - TBD Times and Locations When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Saturday, August 14 (all day) Learn More Drive-Thru Shred Event When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Frankfort Public Library District What: All residents of the 19th District are welcome to attend this free, convenient, and drive-thru document shredding event hosted by Senator Michael Hastings and Shark Shredding. Each car may bring no more than 2 boxes. Please place your boxes in your trunk or backseat for remov... Learn More Baseball vs. Oak Prairie and Minooka When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Saturday, August 14 at 9:00 AM Learn More Drive-Thru Shred Event - Frankfort Public Library District When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Frankfort Public Library District What: Event listing from Frankfort Public Library District: Saturday, August 14 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM All residents of the 19th District are welcome to attend this free, convenient, and drive-thru document shredding event hosted by Senator Michael Hastings and Shark Shredding.  ... Learn More 16 / 8 Hour Concealed Carry Classes & 3 Hour CCL Renewals $110 / $45 When: Sunday, August 15th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 W 191ST STREET What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena is hosting the Illinois 16 or 8 Hour concealed carry license classes for $110 which includes your range fee Targets and use of our firearms if you don't have a gun. This class is instructed by a retired 30 year police offic... Learn More Concerts on the Green When: Sunday, August 15th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Breidert Green Park What: The Frankfort Chamber of Commerce is excited to be able to once again offer Frankfort's Annual Concerts on the Green Music Series. While the 33rd year was sidelined due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are back with a great line-up for our 34th year! The free concerts are offered ... Learn More 2021 Concerts on the Green Yacht Rockettes When: Sunday, August 15th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Frankfort Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Frankfort Chamber of Commerce: Sunday, August 15 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMConcerts on the Green  Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, picnics, family and friends for an evening of music and more!  Learn More FSS PowerSchool activated for parent and student access at 9:00 am When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More J.V. Baseball - Summit Hill SD 161 When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Monday, August 16 at 4:00 PM Learn More BOE Meeting - Peotone Intermediate Center When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Peotone Intermediate Center What: Event listing from Peotone Intermediate Center: Monday, August 16 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More 2021 August Meet, Greet & Network - Frankfort Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Frankfort Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Frankfort Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AMJoin us for our monthly Meet, Greet & Network This is a free event, but please register so we know how many to expect.  We will welcome new members, introduce guests, hear from ... Learn More Tuesday with Friends (In-Person) When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Frankfort Public Library District What: Join us to discuss The Guest List by Lucy Foley Guests arrive at a remote island off the coast of Ireland to celebrate the perfect couple's perfect wedding. Everything has been planned, organized, and perfection is the goal. The handsome groom is a rising television star, the ... Learn More Tuesday with Friends (In-Person) - Frankfort Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Frankfort Public Library District What: Event listing from Frankfort Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Join us to discuss The Guest List by Lucy Foley Guests arrive at a remote island off the coast of Ireland to celebrate the perfect couple's perfect wedding. Everything has been... Learn More Baseball vs. Homewood Hart - Summit Hill SD 161 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Tuesday, August 17 at 4:00 PM Learn More J.V. Softball vs. Homer - Summit Hill SD 161 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Tuesday, August 17 at 4:00 PM Learn More Softball - Summit Hill SD 161 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Tuesday, August 17 at 4:00 PM Learn More Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Frankfort Public Library District What: Event listing from Frankfort Public Library District: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThis is a regular meeting of the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District. Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8519 W 191st St What: The Facility located at 8519 w 191st street in Mokena Illinois is offering a      1 1/2 hour class on the use of pepper spray. This class will educate civilians on the use of force laws of Illinois for the use of pepper spray and other personal protection devices. Other areas ... Learn More Featured Event: 1 1/2 Hour Pepper Spray Education and Training Class $20 (Tony Wasco) FSS Virtual building tour video available for viewing When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Summit Hill SD 161 What: Event listing from Summit Hill SD 161: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More 2021 Sales and Marketing to Help You Dominate Your Market When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Frankfort Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Frankfort Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 18 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMRebuild - Reenergize: A Webinar Series for Business Leaders in a Post COVID World 5th in a series of 5 webinars Tools for Success: Sales and Marketing to Help You Dominate Your M... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Frankfort Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.