Best Things to Do with Kids This Fall Near Chicago
Fall brings with it a cool breeze and some much-needed outdoor activity after a week in school or at work. Here are some fun-filled, family-friendly activities to do with kids this fall near Chicago. Apple Picking Near Chicago Edwards Apple Orchard 7061 Centerville Road, Poplar Grove, IL Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center South [...]
Famous Dirt Oval Fireworks Display
While fireworks tend to be reserved for large holidays and big city tourist activities, you can always catch one heck of a show at Dirt Oval 66. Here at the Dirty O, the night isn’t over until we light up the sky. While our fans keep coming back for [...]
This Weekend: UPDATE for AllWheels AllWeekend Car Show & Festival
Live music, local vendors, activities for the family, and so much more! JOLIET, IL – Calling all vehicle enthusiasts! The annual AllWheels Car Show & Festival kicks off at Dirt Oval 66 on August 7th & 8th for a weekend-long spectacle. Get ready for live entertainment, great food, activities for [...]
Team Demolition Derby: Arguably the Most Dangerous Team Sport in the World
What could be better than the action-packed entertainment of race cars purposefully crashing into one another while also raising funds for a good cause? Nothing. And that's why the Team Demolition Derby Series, Team Demos, has a huge following of life-long, dedicated fans that continue to support them year [...]
AllWheels Car Show & Festival
If you love cars, trucks, motorcycles, or anything on wheels, you’re going to love the AllWheels Car Show & Festival coming to Dirt Oval 66 in August. For the first time ever, the inaugural event will take over the Joliet entertainment venue for a whole weekend. @AllWheelsAllWeekend True to its name, [...]
Dirt Oval 66 Partners with Local Law Enforcement to Fundraise for Special Olympics
Hoping to hit the $1 Million mark and win title of 2nd largest fundraiser for Special Olympics in Illinois JOLIET, IL –Officers, it’s time to start your engines! The most anticipated event at Dirt Oval 66 returns for its fourth year to raise money for an incredible cause. Five-0 at [...]
Unique One-of-a-Kind Birthday Party Ideas
Looking for the best way to celebrate a birthday while socially distancing? We’ve got the answer. How about acres of outdoor space with activities and entertainment galore? Simply pick the event or date you are interested in, bring your peeps and dessert, and the Dirt Oval Team will do [...]
Things to Do This Weekend with Kids Near Chicago
From one of our "fans," parent Emily G.: I get this question all the time, "What is there to do with kids this weekend?" And with COVID, it has become especially hard to find things to do that are fun, different, and "COVID-friendly." That is why I am so excited, [...]