STAR WARS DAY
Join us on June 7, 2025 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!
NEW LOCATION: DULY HEALTH AND CARE FIELD, HOME OF THE JOLIET SLAMMERS
1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr, Joliet, IL 60432
schedule
June 7, 2024
11:00 am
Ribbon Cutting
Parade Start
Parade will start going north on Power Alley., then west on E. Clinton, and south on Mayor Art Schultz Dr. Parade ends near the Main Entrance of the Stadium. (map coming soon!)
11:30 am
Costumers Photo
12:00 pm
- Costume Builders
- Games
- Food Trucks
- Artists and Authors
- Merchandise Vendors
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
Parking Garages-Free
- Ottawa Street Parking Deck: 110 N. Ottawa St., Joliet, IL
- Scott Street Parking Deck: 11 E. Clinton St., Joliet, IL
- The parking decks are FREE on Saturdays/Sundays.
HANDICAPPED PARKING
- Free handicapped 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 for 2025 coming soon!
Merchandise Vendors
Location: Renaissance Center
- Blacky Cat Creations
- Bricks and Minifigs
- Cantinacustomz
- The Chalk Girl
- CR_3D Printmaker
- Dagobah Bay
- Darkside Galactibles
- Goding Travel
- Intergalactic Creativity
- Junction Collectibles
- Mars Crochet Critters
- Mike’s Toys
- Movies in Miniature
- Paint with Janie
- Paul Wagner Sales
- Scentsy
- Schmidt n’ Giggle
- Serpent & Flame Candle Co.
- Sew Quiltables
- Shoot First Cosplay
- Star Wars Yardsale
- TK Collectible
Costume Builders/Vendors Location: Joliet Area Historical Museum
Chicago Area Lego Users Group
501st Legion
Chi2D2
Chicago Jedi
Rebel Legion
Dark Empire
Lightsaber Team
Other Costume Builders
Food Vendors Location: Library Parking Lot (Clinton/Chicago Street)
Artists, Authors and Special Guests
Mike Babinski
Joe Galvan
John Jackson Miller
Sean Luke
Steve Palenica
James Tampa
Megan Mackie
Games
Bean Bag Battle for the Galaxy
Grogu Needs Yum Yums
Feed the Jabba
Imperial Blaster Range
LightSaber Battle
Droid Hunt
- Pod Racers
Sponsors 2025
downtown joliet MAP
