Joliet

The Beyond Beer & Bourbon Fest returns for its fifth year on May 29 and 30, 2026, at the new Hollywood Casino Joliet, supporting Will-Grundy Habitat for Humanity’s Veteran Build programs. This year’s theme, Mix of ’26, features a Friday night concert and a Saturday festival with expanded beverage sampling and live music. The event unites over 2,000 attendees in a community tradition.