STAR WARS DAY
Join us on June 6, 2026 from 11 am-3 pm for Star Wars fun for all ages.
Returning this year will be our parade of costumed characters, games, food vendors, Artist and Author Alley and merch vendors.
No tickets are required for Star Wars Day and the event is free!
LOCATION: JOLIET PUBLIC LIBRARY AND JOLIET CITY SQUARE, DOWNTOWN JOLIET
150 N. Ottawa Street, Joliet, IL 60432\
schedule
June 6, 2025
11:00 am
Ribbon Cutting
Parade Start
11:30 am
Costumers Photo
12:00 pm
- Games
- Merchandise VendorsFood Trucks
- Artists and Authors
3:00 pm
Event ends
parking information
Joliet Township High School-Free
- Lots A, B, C, H, I off Jefferson and Eastern
Street Parking
- Metered Street Parking
Courthouse Parking Lot
- 20 E Jefferson St.
Parking Garages
*Some parking fees may apply
- Ottawa Street Parking Deck: 110 N. Ottawa St., Joliet, IL
- Scott Street Parking Deck: 11 E. Clinton St., Joliet, IL
ACCESSIBLE PARKING
- Free accessible parking is located along Jefferson Street, just outside the stadium.
Commuter Lots-$1.50 per day
- New Street Lot
- York Street Lot
- Washington Street & Lot
- Rock Island Lot
- Union Station Lot Chicago/Marion Street Lot
vendors
Merchandise Vendors
Location: Street Outside Stadium
Mayor Art Schultz Drive
- Alice’s Cat
- Blacky Cat Creations
- Bricks and Minifigs
- CR_3D Printmaker
- Dagobah Bay
- Darkside Galactables
- Diericks Customs
- Junction Collectibles
- Mars Crochet Critters
- Mike’s Toys
- Hutts’ Horde
- Paul Wagner Sales
- PinkBird!
- Real Lazer Lizard
- Schmidt n’ Giggle
- Shoot First Cosplay
- Star Wars Yard Sale
- TK Collectibles
- Scentsy
Food Vendors
Location: Concourse inside stadium
Enter at WEST GATE
Artists, Authors and Special Guests
Location: Concourse inside stadium
Enter at WEST GATE
- Joe Galvan
- Sean Luke
- Steve Palenica
- Mike Babinski
- James Tampa
Games
Location: Street Outside Stadium
Mayor Art Schultz Drive
Bean Bag Battle for the Galaxy
Grogu Needs Yum Yums
Imperial Blaster Range
Lightsaber Battle
The Dark Side of Bowling
Droid Hunt