Very Merry Coloring Contest Winners
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Fifth annual event draws colorful turnout
The Village of Bourbonnais is pleased to announce the winners for the fifth annual “Very Merry Coloring Contest” sponsored by Ahhh…Massage and Aqua Illinois. The contest was open to village residents of all ages and free to participate. The custom Bourbonnais coloring page could be downloaded and printed directly at home or copies were available at the village’s Administration Office. A record-breaking total of 169 entries were received by the contest deadline December 18. The 2023 event welcomed 83 entries.
Glide at the Grove With Curly the Cone
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Free after-Christmas ice-skating event at The Rink
As the Village of Bourbonnais wraps up its holiday events for 2024, the winter fun continues at The Grove at Goselin Park – 700 Main St. NW. Thursday, December 26, join the Village of Bourbonnais and Curly the Dairy Queen Cone for a free outdoor event at The Rink. From 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., attendees can enjoy free synthetic ice skating and photos with Curly the Cone, Dairy Queen Bourbonnais’ mascot.
Winners Announced for Lighting Contest
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Bourbonnais Shines This Holiday Season
Bourbonnais, IL – The Holiday Homes & Holly Jolly Lighting Contest, sponsored by ComEd and Brandon Casey’s Comfort Crew, continues to illuminate the Village of Bourbonnais through December 25. The fifth annual event began on December 6 and encouraged residential festive lighting and decorations. Participants could enter for a chance to win in Traditional and People’s Choice categories. An online map of 26 holiday homes is currently available for viewing at villageofbourbonnais.com.
Welcome New Miracle at The Grove
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An outdoor holiday market with the Community Arts Council of Kankakee County
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais, in partnership with the Kankakee County Community Arts Council, is pleased to announce a new holiday experience featuring an outdoor artisan market: Miracle at The Grove. Saturday, December 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., bundle up and enjoy walking in a winter wonderland at The Grove at Goselin Park 700 Main St. NW.
Holiday Tree Lighting Returns
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4th annual event features Bourbonnais students
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais kicks off the holiday season at the fourth annual “Rockin’ Around the Tree Lighting.” Hear holiday carols from Bourbonnais elementary students Thursday, December 5, beginning at 6 p.m. The community is invited to attend the free and festive outdoor event held at its new home at The Grove located at Goselin Park 700 Main St. NW.
Skate This Way in Bourbonnais!
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Outdoor ice rink debuts at The Grove
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais announces its mobile ice rink is ready to roll! “The Rink” will officially open Friday, November 29, with an “open skate” during The Grove hours of 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Outside skates are welcome and a ticket is not required. The synthetic 73-foot by 50-foot outdoor rink is located at a new home this year at The Grove at Goselin Park 700 Main St. NW. “Open skate” times are Thursday through Sunday, weather permitting.
Holiday Coloring Contest Announced
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Fifth annual event welcomes all ages
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais presents the fifth annual “Very Merry Coloring Contest” sponsored by Aqua Illinois and Ahhh…Massage. This free activity is open to village residents and provides a festive experience for all ages.
The custom Bourbonnais coloring page can be downloaded and printed from villageofbourbonnais.com. Printed copies are also available at the Administration Office during business hours at 600 Main Street NW.
Holiday Lighting Contest Announced
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Registration now open for fifth annual event
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais presents the fifth annual Holiday Homes & Holly Jolly Lighting Contest. The community event encourages residential outdoor festive lighting and decorations during the holiday season. An online map of all entry addresses will be available for public viewing December 6 through the 25. Returning this year is the option to be featured solely as a ‘Holiday Home’ on the tour and be listed in the online map, or additionally be included in the ‘Holly Jolly Lighting Contest’. Registration is now open for village residents through Monday, December 2, at 4:30 p.m.
Police Welcome First Canine
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Bourbonnais Police Welcome First Canine
Bourbonnais, IL – The Bourbonnais Police Department announces its first canine unit will be officially sworn in at the Village of Bourbonnais Board Meeting next Monday, November 4, at 5:30 p.m., in the Municipal Center at 700 Main St. NW. Canine handler, Sergeant Tim Banks, has been a member of the Bourbonnais Police Department since 2013 and will oversee canine officer, Knight – a 5-1/2-year-old Belgian Malinois.
Splash Away in Bourbonnais
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Splash pad open at The Grove through September 22
Bourbonnais, IL – The Village of Bourbonnais announces its splash pad located at The Grove at Goselin Park, 700 Main St. NW, will remain open through Sunday, September 22.
