JOLIET — Downtown Joliet’s second-ever Muevelo Festival was quite a hit on Friday night as thousands of people gathered in the parking lot of the old Will County Courthouse to enjoy authentic Mexican food, alcoholic beverages, listen to live music and watch the Micro Mania Midget Wrestling Tour.

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Joliet Patch’s editor was on hand to film the 7 p.m. Midget Wrestling match, which was a tremendous hit on the Joliet Patch Facebook page. You can rewatch the video of the wrestling match at the very bottom of this article.

In the meantime, check out Friday night’s photo gallery of the Muevelo Festival and return to downtown Joliet on Saturday or Sunday for the fifth annual Illinois Hot Sauce Expo.

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The hot sauce expo is in the very same downtown Joliet parking lot as the Muevelo Festival, on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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