Christmas Tea and Jingle Bell 5K: Lockport Keeps Lago Vista Full this Holiday Season

Christmas Tea features teas, treats, live music and more!

One thing is for certain – this colder weather sure isn’t keeping Lockport folks indoors this year! Instead, the whole town is bursting with excitement over Lockport’s upcoming winter festivities. Whether you’re new to the area or have lived there your whole life, these events are sure to brighten everyone’s holiday season. Drop by for some fun! 

Local Festivities Allow Residents to Get to Know Lockport this Fall

Extreme Adult Scavenger Hunt is a great way to explore Lockport!
Photo via Lockport Township Park District website.

From pumpkin pie to football season, there is no question that autumn brings a whole bundle of goodness. This year, the charming town of Lockport is inviting residents to share in the beauty of the season by attending their annual lineup of festivals and events. From mouthwatering meals to an exhilarating competition, Lockport is sure to please all. Stop by for some fall fun! 

Biking, Dining, & Shopping in and Around Lockport

Bike and Dine is a biking trip with two food stops around the community.
Photo via Trails for Illinois website.

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Not to worry – Lockport and its neighboring communities have plenty of activities to choose from. Whether you’re looking to stay in town or venture out, Will County will surely satisfy with its long list of offerings!

Will County Residents Enjoy Outdoor Concerts & Farmers Markets

Concerts on the Hill offers great live music and affordable concessions.
Photo via Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park facebook page.

Lockport and its neighboring towns are giving residents plenty of ways to enjoy the weather this summer.

For fun you can count on, head over to nearby Joliet’s Bicentennial Park for their weekly Concerts on the Hill event! Every Thursday through the end of August, this musical celebration is the perfect way to enjoy the summer air while spending time with the community. Tasty and affordable concessions will be available, and guests are encouraged to bring their own picnics so that they can spend as long as they please listening to the music!  Coming up in August, talents such as the Bicentennial Pops Band, Rialto Idol Vocalists and soloist Karen Isberg-Sorbero will take the stage, guaranteeing a good time for all.

Easter Brunch & Bowling Extravaganza in Lockport this Spring

Photo via Lockport Park District facebook page.

Stay busy this spring by checking out all of the exciting happenings going on in and around Lockport! From April to May, the town is featuring delicious brunch options and a fun bowling party. Keep reading to see what's coming up near you!

Lockport and Will County Feature Oysterfest & Valentine’s Day Soiree this February

Oyesterfest celebration at Tribes Alehouse & Grill!
Photo via Tribes Alehouse & Grill facebook page.

Don’t let the bitter temperatures get you down – with all of the awesome activities going on in and around Lockport this February, folks won’t have any trouble beating the wintertime blues! From tasty menu specials to a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway, it’s clear that the folks of Will County will have plenty to look forward to this month.

Take a Video Tour of Lago Vista - An Active-Adult Community in Lockport, IL

Click Here for the Community Overview Video of Lago Vista Community

Lago Vista is an active-adult community which caters to the needs of buyers 55 years or better who are looking for a new lifestyle. They are empty-nesters who no longer want the hassles of maintaining and cleaning their large single-family home inside and out, shoveling snow or mowing lawn. They no longer want to climb stairs in their home. But they do want more opportunity to socialize and nearby activities and facilities to enjoy.

The Boca Raton Ranch Model at the Active Adult Community of Lago Vista

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The Boca Raton ranch, located at the community of Lago Vista in Lockport, IL, starts at $211,900 and offers 1,650 sq. feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, den & 2-car garage. 

The Bal Harbour Ranch Model at Lago Vista in Lockport, IL

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The Bal Harbour ranch plan starts at $225,900 and offers 2,000 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, Den & 2-car garage. Some of the features also include:

The Del Ray, Lago Vista's Largest Ranch Plan

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The Del Ray offers plenty of space for home buyers looking to downsize, but still needing room to entertain. This is Lago Vista's largest ranch home plan with over 2,100 square feet and pricing starts from only $235,900. 

The Key West: A Popular Ranch Model at the Community of Lago Vista

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The Key West - a Single-family Ranch Plan at Lago Vista in Lockport, IL

1,926 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths & 2-car garage

* Spacious Floor Plan

* Formal Living & Dining Rooms

* Family Room

* Spacious Kitchen with Preparation Island and Pantry

* Breakfast Area 

* Study        

* Grand Master Bedroom with His/Her Walk-In Closets

* Master Bath with Double-Bowl Vanity

* Sunroom or Living Room Extension

Hartz Homes Presents the Coral Gables Ranch Plan at the Community of Lago Vista in Lockport

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The Coral Gable Ranch
This spacious ranch plan offers 1,500 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a 2-car garage. The home features formal living and dining rooms, a large kitchen with pantry, a grand master suite with walk-in closet and double-bowl sink vanity. A basement & sunroom are available options on this ranch home. Pricing for the Coral Gable plan starts from $199,900.

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Lago Vista Offers Active Adults a Resort-Style Community in Lockport, IL

Pictured above is Club Lago, is a 21,000 square foot clubhouse offering residents year-round activities.
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Lago Vista is an age-restricted active-adult community which caters to the needs of buyers 55 years or better who want a new lifestyle. They are empty-nesters who no longer want the arduous hassle of maintaining and cleaning their large single-family home inside and out, shoveling snow or mowing lawn. They no longer want to climb stairs in their home. But they do want more opportunity to socialize and nearby activities and facilities to enjoy. Some are retired and some still work, either part or full-time. Lago Vista will accommodate all of these needs.