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EVERY WEDNESDAY
Game Day
Orland Township Bldg14807 S Ravinia Ave,
12:00 -3:00pm
contact Ruth
708-873-1005
or
rkorkus@gmail.com
EVERY WEDNESDAY
KARAOKE AT TRAVERSO’S15601 HARLEM AVE
7:00PM DINNER, 8:00PM KARAOKE
(LOOK FOR THE RED BALLOON ON THE TABLE)
EVERY SUNDAY
BOCCE BALL
MAMA VESUVIO’S
RT 83 JUST EAST OF RIDGELAND
1:00PM…FREE TO PLAY, DINE AFTER
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28
Car Show and Concert
Claremont Drive Band
31st & Wolf Rd
6:00-9:00pm
Bring a chair
FRIDAY, AUGUST 29
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Sabre Room
8000 W 95th St Hickory Hills
8:00pm $7 before 8:15pm, $9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
OR
Free Concert – Burr Ridge Village Ctr
County Line Rd & Burr Ridge Pkwy
7:30pm
Band: 25 or 6 to 4 (Chicago Tribute)
Bring a chair
OR
Krapil’s Steakhouse
6600 W 111th St
The Neverly Brothers
8:30pm - patio
SUNDAY, AUGUST 31
Free Concert
Centennial Park West
(Colette Highlands, Orland Park)
Approx 108 & 159th
5:00-7:00pm Trippin Billies
Bring a chair
Concessions available for purchase
THURSDAY 8/29 THRU MONDAY, 9/1
Frankfort Fall Fest
Downtown Frankfort
Craft fair Saturday and Sunday
Food, Beer Tent, Entertainment
Friday 8/29 7:30pm Five Guys Named Moe
Saturday 8/30 7:00pm Mid Life Crisis
HAPPY LABOR DAY!
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Picnic
Ty Warner Park
Blackhawk Dr & Plaza Dr, Westmont
Noon – 5:00pm
$15 at gate
Bring a chair and a dish to share
Games, dancing, food!
FRIDAY, SEPT 5 – SUNDAY, SEPT 7
Oak Lawn’s Fall on the Green
95th St & 52nd Ave (by the Library)
Food, entertainment, arts and crafts
Friday – 6:00pm Suburban Cowboys
7:30pm Infinity
10:00pm The Hat Guys
Saturday 7:30pm American English
Sunday 6:00pm The Walk-Ins
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
Garden Gallery & Studio
17459 S Oak Park Ave
Tinley Park
7:00-9:00pm Open house
This is a free event that features
local artists work available for purchase,
live music, refreshments.
For more info: 708-407-8666
OR
Good Time Charley Dance
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 W Archer
8:00pm $7 before 8:15, $9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
OR
Hackney's ADDED 9/4
123 & LaGrange
Shindig (60's music)
8-11pm
$5 cover
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
Free Concert – Tinley Park
173rd & Oak Park Ave (Train Station)
7:00 -10:00pm Five Guys Named Moe
Bring a chair
OR
Hackney's ADDED 9/4
123 & LaGrange
Charles & Co (Motown and R&B)
8-11 pm
$5/cover
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
Festival of the Vine
Geneva, IL
Wine, food, entertainment, gifts,
arts, and crafts
11:00am
Contact: Noreen 708-429-2192
or noreen.kozak@yahoo.com
OR
Bears vs Bills
Noon
Zante’s
8888 W 159th St
Free half time buffet
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
Outcast Band
Hackney’s
123 & LaGrange Rd
7:00pm dinner/8:30 music
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Glendora House
103rd & Harlem
8:00pm $7 before 8:15, $9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
Food and Wine Festival
12:00-6:00pm
10824 LaPorte Rd
Mokena
$25 advance/$30 day of event
Includes Wine Glass &
8 Tickets for food or beverage
6:00pm-12:00am Entertainment
$10 - $5 with food and wine ticket
For tickets: 708-479-2468 or
Purchase at www.mokena.com
OR
Jitterbug Club Dance
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
8:00-11:30
$5 members/$10 non-members
OR
Hackneys (NEW)
123 & LaGrange
Axe Steady (Hard Rock, R&B)
8-11
$5/cover
OR
Mama Vesuvio's (NEW)
Rt 83 east of Ridgeland
Chi Town Band (on the Patio)
6-10pm
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Bears vs San Fransisco
Zante’s
8888 W 159th St
7:30 pm
Free half-time buffet
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
Primetime
7700 W 95th St
$10.99 steak special
6:30pmContact: Bill. 708-233-4103. PLEASE NOTE NEW CONTACT
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Game Day
Township Building
12-3pm
AND
Traverso's
Karaoke
7pm dinner 8pm karaoke
THURSDAY, SEPT 18 – SUNDAY, SEPT 21
St Michael’s Fall Fest
Carnival, Raffle, Man Cave, Entertainment
143rd & West Ave
Orland Park
THURS: 6:30pm INTERNATIONAL POLKA ASSN.
FRI: 8:00pm INFINITY
SAT: 8:00pm SUBURBAN COWBOYS
SUN: 4:30pm MAGGIE SPEAKS
OR
FRIDAY, SEPT 19 AND SATURDAY, SEPT 20
Autumn in the Park Festival
8901 W 123rd St
Palos Park
Food, beer, Wine & Spirits, Live Music
FRI: 5:00PM- 10:00PM 7:00PM MAGGIE SPEAKS
SAT: 11:30AM-11:00PM 7:30PM INFINITY
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Glendora House
103rd & Harlem
8:00pm $7 before 8:15pm, $9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
SUMMER CASUAL DRESS
OR
Hackney's (NEW)
123 & LaGrange
The Amazing Johnsons (Deep Cut Classic Rock)
8-11
$5/cover
ORFree Concert – Bolingbrook
80’s Enough
7:00-9:00pm – Promenade
Bring a chair
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 (New)
Hackney's
123 & LaGrange
The Meteors (oldies)
8-11pm
$5/cover
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
NO BOCCE BALL
NO BEARS GAME
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
Planning Meeting
7:00pm Orland Library
Please bring your activities
Papa Joe’s after
MARK THE DATE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 NEW
Roaring 20's Dinner/Dance
Orland Chateau
5-10 pm
Tickets available at the Orland Township Office
$17 residents/$22 non-residents
ASK TO BE SEATED AT THE RED BALLOON TABLE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 NEW
An evening with Carl Freberg and friends
The Wire
6815 Roosevelt Road in Berwyn
8:00PM, doors open at 6:30PM
Will be performing "Recycling's Cool"
a song Jim Co-wrote for him
and will use on his company's website
Judy Alderden
jud_412@yahoo.com
Cell (708) 334-4412
We'd love to help with carpooling
We can take several in our car.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
Red Balloon Fall Picnic
Tampier Lake
131st & Wolf Rd
12:00 noon
Please bring, tables,
your own chair, your own main dish,
a dish to share and your own
drink (no alcohol)
Games, egg toss, etc!
Contact: Janet 708-525-4352 or jalmen@comcast.net
NO PAPER PLATES NEEDED
AND
Claremont Drive at Mister Moe's (NEW)
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 (NEW)
Southwest Symphony Orchestra
Trinity College
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3
Bengtson’s Farm and Chesdan's Pizza
13341 W 151st St (1 ½ block west of Bell)
5:30pm – 8:00pm Meet at the Pig Races!
$14 – hay ride, maze, pig races, pumpkin
patch, food etc……
Chesdan’s for pizza after (separate checks)
15764 S Bell
Money due by 9/22
You can mail a check to the following OR
Sign up and pay at the next
Red Balloon Meeting…..
Kathy Feehan
15700 Lake Hills CT 2N
Orland Park 60462
708-403-4225
Or
Marline William
17717 Pennsylvania Ct
Orland Park 60467
708-479-7753
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9
Dancing with the Senior Stars
Georgio’s Banquets
8800 W 159th St
5:00pm
$30 – tickets available at the Orland Township Building
Ask to be seated at one of the following tables:
#57, 70, 71, 72, 73
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19
Chicago Jitterbug Club
Jive at Five
Garden Chalet
11000 S Ridgeland
5-10pm
Family-style dinner at 6:00pm, cash bar
Dancing until 10:00pm
$25/member
$30/guest
Contact: Carol 708-460-0697 or
caw0106@aol.com
NO LATER THAN 10/8 so we can reserve tables for our group.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26 (NEW)
WOW Halloween Party
Orland Chateau
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 (NEW)
Red Balloon Christmas Party
Silver Lakes Country Club