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Event Series Arbor Evenings

Arbor Evenings

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

This summer, make your Wednesday nights special with friends and family at the Arboretum. Dance to live music, enjoy food and drinks, play lawn games, and watch amazing sunsets on Frost Hill. There’s no better way to celebrate the leisurely evenings of summer than this! Admission into the Arboretum and Arbor Evenings will begin at...

Free – $15

Cruise Nights at Babe’s

Babe's Hot Dogs 2600 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United States

Join us Every Wednesday (weather Permitting) 6-9 for a Free, Fun, Family Event. Bring your car or come check out the cool classic cars, enjoy a great meal with fellow car enthusiasts.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Classic Car Shows.  

Free

Open Mic Night

Bellwood Public Library 600 Bohland Ave, Bellwood, IL, United States

Join us for an Open Mic Night where all talents shine! Whether you're a comedian cracking jokes, a musician sharing your tunes, or a poet reciting your verses, we welcome you to participate. Don't miss out on this opportunity to express yourself and entertain others! Sign up here. This is an all ages program.

Free
Event Series Summer Fireworks

Summer Fireworks

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Enjoy Chicago’s beloved sky spectacle show every Wednesday night at 9pm and Saturday night at 10pm, from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Gather your loved ones and head to the Pier to witness this breathtaking free event. Immerse yourself in the stunning visuals accompanied by a mix of dramatic and popular music, including...

Free

Clarendon Hills Farmers Market

Downtown Clarendon Hills Prospect Street, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

The 2024 Clarendon Hills Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market runs for approximately 23 weeks, Every Thursday, 7am-1pm. First Market date is May 16, 2024 and the last Market date is in October 2024. Downtown Clarendon Hills is home to restaurants and retail, but no groceries. The Chamber’s weekly Farmers Market strives to fill that void...

Free
Event Series La Grange Farmers Market

La Grange Farmers Market

La Grange Village Hall 53 South La Grange Road, La Grange, IL, United States

Our award-winning outdoor market is open from 7am to 1pm on Thursdays from May through October. Local farmers and artisans provide a selection of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, confections, plants and more. Come enjoy the bountiful harvest from Midwest growers! Convenient free parking is located nearby.   For information on more events like this,...

Free

Librarian Puppet Show

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

Drop in and please bring your Barrington Area Library card for priority admission. Customers from other library districts will be admitted as space is available. Seating is first come, first served.

Free

Morning on the Plaza

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Spend your morning with us on the Library's West Plaza! We'll have games and activities set up under our tents and will take a stroll or two around Adams Park to take in some nature!

Free

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