The Conservation Foundation will host Music on the Farm at McDonald Farm, at their McDonald Farm headquarters, 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd., Naperville. •Sunday, June 14, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.; music, Bree Gordon Band; food, Fernando’s Street Kitchen and Sno Problems.•Sunday, July 12, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.; music, The
The Forest Preserve District of Will County will host a kids fishing derby from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 27 at Hidden Lakes Trout Farm, 475 Trout Farm Rd., Bolingbrook. Young anglers ages five to 15 can compete for prizes, enjoy treats and receive giveaways during this popular
By Russ George Members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley will hold their June membership meeting Wednesday, June 10, at Oak Street Restaurant, 945 Oak Street, in North Aurora. Meeting will be held in the East Banquet Room. Dinner is optional on members’ own from the menu at 5:30
The Montgomery Historic Preservation Commission invites everyone to discover the rich heritage of the community during a free historical presentation, “The Early History of Montgomery,” Saturday, June 20, at 10:30 a.m. in the Board Room at Village of Montgomery Village Hall, 200 N. River St., Montgomery. Presented by local historian
Registration is now open for the DuPage Care Center’s 22nd annual Golf Outing and Dinner to support residents of the Care Center. The golf outing will take place Friday, June 26 at Prairie Landing Golf Club in West Chicago and will feature 18 holes of golf, lunch, dinner, contests, and
The Aurora Food Pantry Radiothon will take place Friday, June 12, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Aurora Food Pantry, 1110 Jericho Road, Aurora. The major fundraiser event will feature a live broadcast with Scott Mackay from 95.9 The River, BBQ, open bar, raffles, and silent auction. All
The food trucks will be back for the 5th Montgomery Street Eats Festival presented by Brew Avenue Events in collaboration with the Village of Montgomery at Montgomery Park from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, June 12 along River Street in the iconic downtown Montgomery-area. The family-friendly event will have
The City of Aurora government will host the Special Census Job Fair Saturday, June 6, at the Aurora Public Works Facility, 2185 Liberty St., Aurora. From 9 a.m. to noon, City staff will be on hand with computers and iPads to help you fill out applications to work for the
In Aurora, there are many stories waiting to be heard—stories of family traditions, individuals’ hard work, and neighborhoods building a community. The Aurora Public Library District is working on something special to preserve these stories by collecting Latino oral histories. This grant-funded project invites community members to share their life
Entering its 13th season, the Fox Valley Park District’s popular BYOB summer concert series will return on Thursdays, June 4 through July 23 at Blackberry, 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora. Designed exclusively for guests 21 and older, concerts take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Park’s Performance
State representative Jed Davis (R-Yorkville) will host his fourth annual Fishing Derby from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 20, at Silver Springs State Park, Loon Lake, 13608 Fox Road, Yorkville. “All local families are invited to join us for our fourth annual Fishing Derby,” said Rep. Davis. “Father’s Day
Aurora Lions Club members pose for a photo next to the car which was used in Aurora’s Memorial Day Parade.
The 19th annual Kite Fly, hosted by the Naperville Park District and presented by The Branch, will be held at Frontier Sports Complex, 3380 Cedar Glade Drive, Sunday, June 7 from noon to 4 p.m.. The free event gives families the opportunity to view ginormous, spectacular kites flown by professional
By Russ George The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley’s 4th Annual “Tee Off to Defeat Diabetes” Golf Outing and Banquet is only a few days away, with a deadline of Sunday, May 31, at 10 p.m. to signup for the golf package(s) or steak dinner(s) only. Join us Saturday, June
The Norsk Museum will officially open its 2026 season Saturday, June 6, with the annual Taste of Norway Breakfast and a full day of cultural events celebrating Norwegian American heritage through food, crafts, history, and community traditions. The event will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Norway
Kendall County’s century of post-Civil War population decline and its subsequent explosive post World War II growth will be the underlying theme as the Little White School Museum, 72 Polk Street, Oswego, presents “A Brief History of Kendall County: Part 2, From 1865 to the Present” Saturday, June 6. Starting
The Windfall Group and Pacifica Square will hold an Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) celebration Saturday, May 30 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Pacifica Square, 4334 E. New York Street, Aurora. The family-friendly event will include many activities, including K-Pop dance performances, martial arts demonstrations,
KidsMatter invites the community to stop by our School’s Out event at Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria Thursday, June 4 to welcome in summer and support our mission. Hosting School’s Out as a GroupRaise fundraiser, Lou Malnati’s will contribute 20% of all sales to KidsMatter between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. from
The City of Aurora government will host a Smart Cycling course for its residents Saturday, May 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at City of Aurora Public Works Building, 2185 Liberty St., Aurora. The course includes a 90-minute online class plus the in-person bicycle ride session May 30. Participants
It’s the end, kind of. I like to think of it as a beginning for something else, but it will be the end of Alley Art Festival as an afternoon of local art along Water Street Mall and Downer Place on the last Saturday of August. This is the first
