Wright in Kankakee’s Encore Benefit Performance with Gaines Hall Jr.
Kankakee Country Club 2011 Cobb Blvd, Kankakee, ILThe Gaines Hall Jr. Encore Benefit Performance will feature the music of the Thilo Wolf Big Band. Gaines is making the fifth appearance for the B. Harley Bradley House. Proceeds will go to the Bradley house Landmark Preservation Fund. The performance will be held at the Kankakee Country Club, followed by an optional V.I.P. reception […]
Riverview Neighborhood Block Party
Wildwood Ave. 1100 Block of Wildwood Ave., KANKAKEE, ILSave the date! We are taking it back to the simple days of the neighborhood block party. Bust out your recipes for potluck dishes to share with neighbors. Set up begins at 3:00 PM. The Block Party will run from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm with music by Kedabra starting at 5:00 pm. Haul out […]
Riverview’s Annual Holiday Light Stroll
Riverview Historic DistrictRiverview becomes a twinkling wonderland for one night this holiday season. Join your neighbors and friends in celebrating the season of jolly with a good old fashioned stroll. Let's go all out with lights, garland, luminaria and holiday wreaths and transform Riverview into a twinkling wonderland. Make our neighborhood a destination to celebrate holiday spirit. […]
Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s B. Harley Bradley House
Bradley House 701 S. Harrison Ave, Kankakee, ILIf you've never toured Frank Lloyd Wright's prairie style home right here in the heart of the Riverview Historic District, now is your chance! The Riverview Historic District board has organized a free in depth tour of this historic crown jewel in our neighborhood. Even if you've toured the house before, feel free to come […]
March Wine Night
Host's Home 715 Park Place, KankakeeCome mingle with your neighbors and friends from the Riverview and Riverside Neighborhoods. Bring a beverage of your choice and an appetizer to share if you can! Subscribers to our e-mail list will find the host's address in their e-mails or in the printed newsletter handed out to RHD residents.
RHD Easter Egg Hunt
Cobb Park Cobb Blvd & S. Greenwood Ave, KANKAKEE, ILAnnual egg hunt and Easter bunny visit for neighborhood children of Riverview and friends at Cobb Park. Bring a basket to collect eggs and be ready for a photo op with the Easter Bunny! Meet at the gazebo to sign-in. The egg hunt will begin promptly at 10:00 AM.
Riverview Historic District Annual Meeting 2023-2024
The Lush Vine 150 N Schuyler Ave, KANKAKEE, ILOur annual meeting meeting will be held on Thursday, April 11 at Lush Vine Wine Bar, 150 N Schuyler Ave. Social hour will begin at 530 PM followed by a short meeting. The Lush Vine is a lovely, new establishment in downtown Kankakee. Appetizers provided. Cash bar.
Earth Day Clean Up
Cobb Park Cobb Blvd & S. Greenwood Ave, KANKAKEE, ILJoin us for a neighborhood clean up on Earth Day, Saturday April 20, 2024. Meet at the Gazebo in Cobb Park at 9:00 AM. We will be picking up trash in the neighborhood and clearing the corner gardens along River Street before new growth begins. Bags will be provided. Bring gloves and garden clippers if […]
Riverview Historic District Wine Night
Private Home 959 S. Wildwood, Kankakakee, ILJoin us May 11 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm for an opportunity to mix and mingle with your neighbors and friends in the community, old and new. RHD residents and friends welcome! Please bring your drink of choice and an appetizer or dessert to share. For the address of the event, please e-mail info@riverviewhistoricdistrict.org […]
Music in the Park with Jazz Times Big Band
Cobb Park Cobb Blvd & S. Greenwood Ave, KANKAKEE, ILThe Riverview Historic District and Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra are continuing with their partnership to offer the summer concert series in Cobb Park! RHD has organized three of the concerts to take place on June 2, July 21, and August 4. June 2 will feature the Jazz Times Big Band. All concerts will begin at […]