Will County Brewing Company: Brew Run 5k

In preparation for the Will County Brewing Company's "Brew Run 5k," this Saturday, Cene's Four Seasons Park will be CLOSED at 2 p.m. on August 26th.

The event will run from 4 p.m. through 9 p.m., with the race starting at 5 p.m. Residents near the park should plan for added vehicle and pedestrian traffic starting around 4 p.m. The race course will affect residents along Hunter Drive and Parkside Drive. Parking restrictions are posted.

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Touch-A-Truck

The Touch-A-Truck family event is back! Stop by Cene's Four Seasons Park on September 9th for a hands-on experience with different types of trucks. The event will take place between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

There will be a quiet hour from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for those with sensitive ears or who do not respond well to loud noises.

Climb into the driver's seat and see what the different trucks are like! We are excited to see you there!

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Fall Movie Night

Join us at Towne Center Park on September 9th for a free showing of Super Mario Bros!

Bring the family, blankets, chairs, food, drinks, and anything you need to enjoy an outside movie.

The event starts at 7 p.m. with the movie showing as soon as daylight allows!

Fall Garage Sale

The Village-wide Fall Garage Sale will take place on September 15th & 16th. The last day to register is September 8th.

Click Here to register and learn more about the Fall Garage Sale

West Nile Virus Reported in Shorewood

The Village of Shorewood was notified by the Will County Health Department that a positive test for West Nile Virus was detected in one of the traps they collected in Shorewood. Positive results were also found in surrounding communities such as Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Joliet, and Lockport.

Our Mosquito Abatement Contractor, Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management, completed a mosquito spray application last week on Friday, August 18th. Another application will be scheduled shortly. 

Click Here for more information on the Village’s public health efforts regarding the mosquito population and prevention of West Nile Virus transmission

Fall 2023 Shorewood Connection

The Fall 2023 Shorewood Connection is available now!

In it, you will find Village Updates & Reminders along with all of our great fall events and programs including Oktoberfest and Autumn Fest!

Click Here to view the Fall 2023 Shorewood Connection

Keep up with IDOT announcements, weather warnings, and advisories

Are you interested in keeping up with the IDOT projects happening all around us? While the Village shares the occasional happenings via social media and email, you can receive emails based on your interests and commute through IDOT in Motion.

Sign Up for District 1 emails to receive updates for Shorewood and surrounding communities in Will County.

Emergency & Support Numbers

With the busy school year among us, it helps to be prepared for a crisis by remembering our emergency & support numbers.

Helplines like Will County 2-1-1 will put you in touch with organizations ready to help with emergency shelters, health resources, food pantries, and more.

Beat the Heat: Best Times to Water

The best time to water is from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Hand-held hose watering is allowed anytime in the Village for flowers, gardens, trees, and shrubs, but the best time to water is before the midday sun causes evaporation.

If you water or sprinkle your lawn, please remember the Village's water guidelines to conserve our water.

Click Here to read the Village's Water Guidelines