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NIU STEM Fest

NIU Convocation Center 1525 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL

STEM Fest 2023 is Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We’ll be back on central campus, with STEM Fest activities in the Holmes Student Center, MLK Commons and Founders Memorial Library. We hope you’ll join us to welcome visitors of all ages to this free family event celebrating science, technology, engineering...

Free
Event Series Artisan Market

Artisan Market

Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL, United States

The Oak Brook Artisan Market is returning to Oakbrook Center for two outdoor markets in 2023. Meet and shop the Midwest's finest artisans in fashion, food, home goods + art on Saturday, June 10 from 10am to 6pm, Sunday, June 11 from 11am to 6pm, Saturday, September 30 from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday, October...

Free
Event Series World of Flavors

World of Flavors

Geneva Commons 602 Commons Drive, Geneva, IL, United States

Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st for our World of Flavors Event happening at #GenevaCommons 🎉 Make sure to get ready for two days filled of fun! Guests will experience a variety of foods, drinks, cultural entertainment, and more! The concept of this event is to make it similar to the Taste of Chicago...

Free

Octoberfest

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL, United States

This event is held in conjunction with the Light the Torch Night Run. Event Features pumpkin painting, food and beer garden, small rides, and live performances by Vest Dance Troupe, The Wayouts and Wurst Kase Scenario. October Fest is a Charitable Event | Event proceeds benefit the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation. For information on...

donations appreciated

Dinos Downtown Wheaton​

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Dinosaurs invade Downtown Wheaton! This BIG outdoor exhibit features 10 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs throughout Downtown Wheaton this September 25 through October 8, 2023. Enjoy dinosaur-themed specials, activities, and more from your favorite Downtown Wheaton shops and restaurants! Mark your calendar now to visit the exhibit, and check back soon for a map of dinosaur locations,...

Free

Art Fair

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Join us for the Annual Arts and Craft Fair! Art of all styles will be sold by artists inspired by nature.

Free
Event Series Artisan Market

Artisan Market

Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL, United States

The Oak Brook Artisan Market is returning to Oakbrook Center for two outdoor markets in 2023. Meet and shop the Midwest's finest artisans in fashion, food, home goods + art on Saturday, June 10 from 10am to 6pm, Sunday, June 11 from 11am to 6pm, Saturday, September 30 from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday, October...

Free

Fall Fest

Trinity Lutheran Church (Des Plaines) 675 E Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Join us for an afternoon of fun, food, music, games and more.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fall Festivals and Oktoberfests.

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