Cantigny’s Fall Fest Weekend Returns September 27–28
Cantigny Park is welcoming autumn in style with its annual Fall Fest Weekend, taking place Saturday and Sunday, September 27–28, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the Parade Field…
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West Chicago Gears Up for Mexican Independence Day Celebration
Downtown West Chicago is about to come alive with music, dance, food, and community spirit as the city prepares to host its annual Mexican Independence Day Festival on Sunday, September…
Bird Enthusiasts Invited to Evening with Jeff Reiter at Cantigny
y Birders and nature lovers alike are invited to a special evening with author Jeff Reiter on Thursday, September 4, at the Cantigny Park Visitors Center Theater. Reiter, a well-known…
Wildcat Booster Club Revives Holiday Bazaar After a Decade
After a ten-year hiatus, the Wildcat Booster Club is bringing back a beloved community tradition — the Holiday Bazaar. The event will take place on Saturday, November 8, from 9:00…
Neighboring Carol Stream Prepares for Fall Fest 2025
The Village of Carol Stream will host its annual Fall Fest on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Ross Ferraro Town Center, 960 N. Gary Ave. The event begins with a…
West Chicago Park District Hosts Battle of the Bands August 30
The West Chicago Park District is bringing live music to the community with its upcoming Battle of the Bands event, set for Saturday, August 30, from 12 p.m. to 4…
The Rustic Fox to Host Farmer & Artisan Market in North Aurora
Shoppers in search of unique finds and community spirit won’t want to miss the Rustic Fox Farmer & Artisan Market on Saturday, August 23. The event will run from 10…
West Chicago American Legion Hosts Pajama Party and Bags (Cornhole) Night Fundraiser
The West Chicago American Legion Post #300 is inviting the community to a night of fun, food, and friendly competition at their Pajama Party and Cornhole Night, taking place Friday,…
West Chicago Food Festival Brings Flavor, Fun, and Music to Downtown This Saturday
This Saturday, downtown West Chicago will come alive with the sights, sounds, and tastes of the annual West Chicago Food Festival, a community favorite that promises an evening full of…
Scoop Up Some Fun at the Kruse House Museum Ice Cream Social
The West Chicago Historical Society is inviting neighbors, friends, and history lovers alike to gather for a sweet afternoon of community spirit on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the beloved…
Beyond the Blonde to Bring High-Energy Tribute Show to Morton Arboretum’s Arbor Evenings
This summer, music lovers can look forward to an electrifying night under the stars as Beyond the Blonde takes the stage at The Morton Arboretum for its Arbor Evenings concert…
Puzzle Swap TOMORROW evening at the West Chicago Public Library
The West Chicago Public Library District invites puzzle lovers to join them for a Puzzle Swap tomorrow evening, Wednesday, August 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. Bring any complete puzzles…
Uncorked West Chicago Brings Wine, Bourbon, and Gourmet Gifts to Main Street
Main Street in West Chicago has welcomed an exciting new addition with the arrival of Uncorked West Chicago, a boutique wine and gourmet gift shop located at 108 Main Street….
Back-to-School Bash at Cantigny Park Set for Monday
The countdown is on for the biggest back-to-school celebration of the year! This Monday, August 11, families from across the community are invited to Cantigny Park for an evening of…
Step Back in Time with “Country Royalty” – A Salute to Hank Williams & Patsy Cline
ST. CHARLES — Country music fans are in for a nostalgic treat this September as the Arcada Theatre welcomes “Country Royalty: A Salute to Hank Williams & Patsy Cline.” This…
Vote Now for Your Favorite Banner in West Chicago’s Summer Art Exhibit
WEST CHICAGO, IL — The streets of downtown West Chicago are alive with color and creativity this summer as the 2025 Art Banner Exhibit brings 17 original works of art…
Despertar Latino Introduces Upcoming Cultural Celebration at Council Meeting
During this week’s West Chicago City Council meeting, representatives from Despertar Latino took the floor to share details about the upcoming Mexican Independence Day Festival, scheduled for Sunday, September 14,…
DINOSAUR ADVENTURE ROARS INTO GRAYSLAKE THIS SEPTEMBER
If your kids are wild about dinosaurs—or you’re a dino-lover at heart—get ready for an unforgettable family experience: Jurassic Quest, the largest and most life-like traveling dinosaur event in North…
From Parlor to Pasture: Explore the Working Legacy of Cantigny
Step back in time and experience the charm and industrious spirit of Cantigny like never before with “From Parlor to Pasture: A McCormick House Experience,” a special one-night event on…
All Aboard for “Train Saturdays” on Turner CourtI’m
WEST CHICAGO — Train lovers, history buffs, and families alike are invited to experience a blast from the past during “Train Saturdays” on Turner Court. Hosted by the West Chicago…
Tribute Night to Tom Petty and CSNY Coming to the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles This September
St. Charles, IL — Music lovers across the Fox Valley are in for a nostalgic night of timeless rock classics as the Arcada Theatre gears up to host a powerhouse…
DuKane ABATE Gathers in West Chicago to Promote Motorcycle Rights and FellowshIp
The DuKane ABATE chapter held its monthly membership meeting Tuesday evening at the American Legion Post #300 in West Chicago, drawing a crowd of passionate motorcyclists and community advocates. The…
Car Show To Drift Into Sonny Acres : Horsepower and Hayrides
Get ready for horsepower and hayrides! On Sunday, July 20, the ChiTown Exotic Car Group (CECG) will return to Sonny Acres for their second annual car show, and this year…
Free DuPage Symphony Concert Coming to Wheaton’s Memorial Park
This weekend, music lovers from West Chicago and beyond are invited to enjoy a free open-air concert presented by the DuPage Symphony Orchestra. The event, titled The Great Outdoors, will…