Rialto Square Theatre
News & Announcements
Buddy Guy: Damn Right Encore with special guest Ronnie Baker Brooks
It was just announced that Buddy Guy: Damn Right Encore will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, June 28th. Tickets are on sale Friday, February 7th at 10 AM!

Rialto Square Theatre warns consumers of 3rd party ticket brokers
The Rialto Square Theatre wants to warn ticket buyers to beware when purchasing tickets through third-party ticket brokers. Don’t be deceived by third-party ticket resellers charging inflated prices for tickets to Rialto Square Theatre events. If the price of a ticket...

Shamrockin’ Good Time
It was just announced that A Shamrockin’ Good Time will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Wednesday, March 12th at 7:00 PM. Tickets are on sale now!

Chante Moore
It was just announced that Chante Moore will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Friday, May 23rd. Tickets are on sale Friday, January 17th at 10 AM!

Reels at the Rialto 2025
Rialto Square Theatre is excited to announce our year-round movie series called “Reels at the Rialto.” This movie series is a nod to our Vaudeville movie palace past. “It’s important for us to offer a wide variety of entertainment options for the residents of Joliet and surrounding areas,” says Wade Welsh, Rialto Square Theatre Executive Director. “We are thrilled to partner with incredible sponsors to make these movies affordable for everyone.” The sponsors of the Reels at the Rialto movie series are Old National Bank, D’Arcy Buick GMC, Rendel’s, Rod Baker Ford, and Castle Law.

Streets Around Rialto Now Open
As part of the winter phase of construction for the downtown Chicago Street Streetscape project, traffic control and safety measures will be changing beginning, Thursday, January 9, 2025, opening Van Buren Street from Chicago Street to Scott Street, and Chicago Street from Van Buren Street to Clinton Street. Clinton Street will remain open.

Couture on Tour: An Emily in Paris Experience
It was just announced that Couture on Tour: An Emily in Paris Experience will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, June 14th. Tickets are on sale Friday, December 20th at 10 AM!

Dean Z – Ultimate Elvis Christmas
It was just announced that Dean Z – Ultimate Elvis Christmas will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Tickets are on sale now!

The More Life Tour: Randy Travis and the Original Randy Travis Band With Guest Vocalist James Dupré
It was just announced that The More Life Tour: Randy Travis and the Original Randy Travis Band With Guest Vocalist James Dupré will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Thursday, April 10th. Tickets are on sale Friday, December 13th at 10 AM!

Brad Williams: The Growth Spurt Tour
It was just announced that Brad Williams: The Growth Spurt Tour will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Thursday, November 20th. Tickets are on sale Friday, December 13th at 10 AM!