Fiesta en la Plaza 2026
Fiesta en la Plaza 2026 We are incredibly grateful to everyone who came together to make this year’s Fiesta en la Plaza such a special celebration. It was wonderful to celebrate with our community at Joliet’s new City Square. A huge thank you to our volunteers, attendees, vendors, performers, LEDA board members, and staff for […]
The LEDA Rooftop Social
The LEDA Social – August 21st 2026 Thank you to everyone who joined us for another incredible LEDA Rooftop Social at the Joliet Area Historical Museum! It was a wonderful evening filled with music, networking, meaningful conversations, and community as we came together to celebrate and connect. We were especially excited to celebrate the 11th […]
Quinceñera Fashion Show – Amalove Boutique
Quinceñera Fashion Show – Amalove Boutique On Sunday, August 9th, Joliet City Square was filled with culture, tradition, and beautiful quinceañera fashion as Amado hosted its first Quinceañera Fashion Show. LEDA was honored to be part of this special celebration and witness an evening that highlighted the beauty and significance of the quinceañera tradition. From […]
The LEDA Rooftop Social – August 21st
The LEDA Rooftop Social – August 21st Spend a summer evening with Joliet LEDA at our annual Rooftop Social! Whether you’re a longtime member of our community or attending your first LEDA event, we’d love to welcome you for a fun and relaxed evening of networking. Meet local business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders; […]
AFS Services LLC & Fuentes Solutions LLC – Ribbon Cutting
AFS Services LLC & Fuentes Solutions LLC – Ribbon Cutting On Monday, July 20th, Joliet LEDA was proud to celebrate the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for AFS Services LLC & Fuentes Solutions LLC, marking an exciting new chapter for owner Flor Fuentes and her growing business. The event brought together community members, local leaders, family, friends, […]
The LEDA Social – June 25th
The LEDA Social – June 25th 2026 Thank you to everyone who joined us for another incredible LEDA Social! It was an evening filled with networking, meaningful conversations, new connections, and a shared celebration of our local business community. A special thank you to Los Albañiles for an amazing live performance and to Rex the […]
Lunch with LEDA – Azul Celeste
Lunch with LEDA – Azul Celeste Take a break from your day and join us for our next Lunch with LEDA on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at 307 N Chicago St, Joliet, IL 60432. Lunch with LEDA is a great opportunity to connect with fellow business owners, entrepreneurs, and […]
AFS Services & Fuentes Solutions Ribbon-Cutting
A.F.S SERVICES LLc & FUENTES SOLUTIONS LLC RIBBON-CUTTING Join us as we celebrate the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for AFS Services LLC & Fuentes Solutions LLC on Monday, July 20, at 10:00 AM. This special event marks an exciting milestone for owner Flor Fuentes as she officially opens the doors to her business. Guests will have […]
The LEDA Social – June 25th 2026
The LEDA Social – June 25th 2026 You’re invited to our LEDA Social! Join us on June 25, 2026, for a dynamic evening of networking, collaboration, and community. This evening will bring together entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, and community leaders for a night of networking, conversation, and connection. Whether you’re looking to make new business […]
Hiring 101 For Small Businesses
Hiring 101 – For Small Businesses Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Hiring 101 Workshop! We were excited to bring together entrepreneurs for an evening focused on building stronger teams and improving hiring strategies. During the workshop, attendees learned practical tips on where to find reliable candidates, how to write clear job […]