Visit downtown Wilmington, Il

Welcome to our beautiful town in southern Will County, on America's Mother Road, Route 66.

Nestled along the shores of the Kankakee River, 45 minutes south of Midway Airport, Wilmington offers year-round recreation and a unique variety of shopping and dining spots. Enjoy our beautiful parks, walk our historic downtown, and explore all we offer.

Stop and see The Gemini Giant in his new location at the entrance to South Island Park and make a visit to The Landing Pad souvenir shop, NOW OPEN.

*Planning a trip? Our downtown is sleepy on Monday and Tuesdays. Be sure to check our Business Members page for a list of downtown merchants open those days.

Wilmington, Illinois

"The Island City"

Printable Map

Print out or save this map before your trip to Wilmington. Our downtown area is easily walkable and features several public parking areas.

⚡Electric vehicle charging stations at Water Street Parking Lot

Be sure to visit our beautiful North & South Island Parks!

Wine & Witches 2025

TICKET GO ON SALE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH

WINE WALK IS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

TICKETS SELL OUT FAST!! GATHER YOUR WITCHES AND GET TO THE BLUE HORSE WINE & MARTINI BAR ON SEPTEMBER 13TH TO SECURE YOUR TICKETS.

$45/PER PERSON - INCLUDES 19 STOPS WITH WINE TASTINGS, FREE FOOD, TREATS & DESSERTS, RAFFLES, LIVE MUSIC, PHOTO-OPS & MORE!!

NEED A DESIGNATED DRIVER TICKET? ONLY $25- INCLUDES ALL THE FUN, MINUS THE WINE 🚗

FOR MORE INFO CHECK OUT THE EVENT PAGE ON FACEBOOK:

https://www.facebook.com/share/16xrkgRQYM/

OR CALL THE BLUE HORSE WINE & MARTINI BAR AT

815-926-2026

Late-Night Shopping in Downtown Wilmington & Wilmington Park District Farmers Market

Final market/shopping event is Thursday, September 18th. This market will have all the fall goodies and shops will be featuring fall items and sales!

Be sure to come out and enjoy and evening in downtown Wilmington.

Concerts in the Park

Last one for the season will be September 13th. Bring out the family for a relaxing evening in the park.

Follow this link for event info:

https://www.facebook.com/share/1Bhnd8gX3E/