Name: Tour Night
Start: 2026-08-26T18:00:00-05:00

Prospective students in grades 5-8 and their families are invited to tour the high school with a current Rosary student. Note that tours will run throughout the evening, with the last tour beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Local Event: Tour Night 

Kane County

Emily Rosca

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Aurora

Illinois

Tour Night 

Prospective students in grades 5-8 and their families are invited to tour the high school with a current Rosary student. Note...

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to Aurora on Friday, August 21st! Note that pizzas will be PAR BAKED, with Pequod’s world-famous caramelized crust and will be available for PICK UP at 5:30pm at 3025 E. New York St. Pequod's was just named the "Best Pizza in the US" by Yelp!
Order by 12pm on Friday. But don't wait until the last minute to place your order, because these events sell out!
Twice is nice! Place two or more orders for delivery on the same day and only pay the $5 DwellSocial Fee once.View menu + order: <a href="https://dwell.social/4wAKqNG" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://dwell.social/4wAKqNG</a>

Local Event: The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon.

The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is...

The nationally and locally acclaimed Pequod's Pizza is coming to Aurora on Friday, August 21st! Note that pizzas will be PAR...

The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago, 31st Street and Golfview Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513

Enjoy Zoo Uncorked, an unforgettable adults-only evening at Brookfield Zoo Chicago featuring cocktails, live music, and the rare chance to see the animals after dark. This 21+ after-hours event gives you exclusive access to explore the entire Zoo without daytime crowds — just great drinks, great music, and a vibrant nighttime atmosphere.
Every ticket includes a full evening of after-hours adventure. Start your night in The Pavilions and the East Mall while the Zoo is still open from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., sipping cocktails and enjoying a live DJ set.
Then at 6 p.m., once daytime guests depart, the Zoo becomes exclusively yours. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., explore the full Zoo grounds at night, wander through your favorite habitats after dark, and experience the unique atmosphere of the Zoo illuminated under the evening sky.
Dance along to live music at East Mall from&nbsp;The Boy Band Night, attend engaging Zoo Chats, fill out your event passport, and enter to win a prize.
Included With All Tickets:
Exclusive 21+ after-hours access to the entire zoo Free parking Unlimited carousel rides Unlimited Ferris wheel rides Live DJ and live band entertainment Zoo Chats with animal experts Interactive event passport Photobooths and a giveaway prize
Food and beverages will also be available for purchase at the event. You can also prepurchase a Food Ticket Add-On, and a Cocktails &amp; Mocktails ticket!<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147329/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

Local Event: Zoo Uncorked

Zoo Uncorked

Enjoy Zoo Uncorked, an unforgettable adults-only evening at Brookfield Zoo Chicago featuring cocktails, live music, and the...

The Bit Theater

Join us at The Bit Theater (conveniently located in Aurora, near Naperville) in partnership with Hopvine Brewing Company for an unforgettable night of interactive comedy, dining, and suspense! Another Hugh Dunnit Murder Mystery event!
<h3>Event Details</h3>
<ul><li>Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026 </li><li>Guest Arrival: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM</li><li>Tickets: $70 per person (Includes the 3-course meal, the show, and tax. Gratuity is not included.)</li><li>Location: The Bit Theater, Aurora, IL (with dinner next door at Hopvine Brewing Company )</li></ul>

Local Event: The Umbrella Alibi: An Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner

The Umbrella Alibi: An Immersive Murder Mystery...

Join us at The Bit Theater (conveniently located in Aurora, near Naperville) in partnership with Hopvine Brewing Company  for...

The Umbrella Alibi: An Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner

Edith Farnsworth House

Join us for a special moonlight tour at Edith Farnsworth House! As the sun sets, our site takes on a calmer, quieter atmosphere, offering a unique opportunity to explore Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s masterpiece after hours. Witness the shifting light and evening reflections that make the House come alive in a completely different way.Pre-registration is encouraged. Tickets can be purchased on our website. This tour will repeat on September 26 and October 24.

Local Event: Moonlight & Mies Tour at Edith Farnsworth House

Moonlight & Mies Tour at Edith Farnsworth House

Join us for a special moonlight tour at Edith Farnsworth House! As the sun sets, our site takes on a calmer, quieter...

Waubonsie Lake Park, 998 Kautz Rd, Aurora, IL 60504

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE Kona Ice at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17!
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way.
Run your race, your way.
5K/10K/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147157/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

Local Event: Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago

Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the...

The Streetz Artz Alliance is back with a fresh line up of local artists and makers at Hopvine Brewing, for the annual Hoptoberfest! Bring out the pretzels and beer steins and come join the fun. Sunday, August 30th from 12-5 PM.Explore artwork, handmade goods, and collectibles while sipping Hopvine’s craft brews in a family-friendly, fully indoor setting. Rain or shine, this market will be spreading early Oktoberfest cheers! Check out Hopvine's festive new brew and try bites from the fresh new menu!*Free to attend *Family FriendlyCome sip and shop!

Local Event: Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

The Streetz Artz Alliance is back with a fresh line up of local artists and makers at Hopvine Brewing, for the annual...

Yorkville Public Library

YORKVILLE, IL — Mark your calendars, book lovers! The Friends of the Yorkville Public Library are hosting their popular Annual Used Book Sale on Saturday, September 5, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Whether you are hunting for your next favorite weekend read, stocking up on children's stories for the school year, or searching for rare literary treasures, this beloved community event promises something special for every age and interest.
<h3>An Incredible Selection at Unbeatable Prices</h3>
Held inside the welcoming spaces of the Yorkville Public Library (902 Game Farm Road), this year's sale is packed with thousands of neatly organized, high-quality items. Visitors will be able to browse through an impressive variety of genres and media:
<ul><li>Books for Every Reader: Thousands of hardcover and paperback titles spanning fiction, nonfiction, romance, thrillers, history, young adult, and an extensive children’s collection.</li><li>Media &amp; Entertainment: Expand your home entertainment library with a deep selection of DVDs, Blu-rays, audiobooks, music CDs, and family-friendly puzzles.</li><li>Bargains You Can't Beat: Most standard books and media items are priced between $0.50 and $1.00, making it effortless to walk away with stack after stack without breaking the bank!</li></ul>
<h3>NEW THIS YEAR: Rare &amp; Vintage Collectible Books</h3>
For history buffs, vintage art lovers, and serious book collectors, the Friends of the Library are thrilled to introduce a brand-new feature for 2026: a specialized Collectible Books section!
Featuring sought-after vintage paperbacks, classic westerns, and historical editions (such as On the Dodge, Ride for Vengeance, Write His Name in Gunsmoke, Ransome's Debt, Jernigan, and Straws in the Wind), these unique literary finds are specially priced at 1/2 of current eBay market prices. It’s an extraordinary opportunity to score genuine collector’s items at a fraction of their online value.
<h3>Great Books. Great Deals. Great Cause!</h3>
Beyond the incredible bargains, the best part of the day is knowing that your purchases directly impact your hometown. 100% of all proceeds go directly to supporting the Yorkville Public Library, helping fund essential community programs, educational initiatives, and public resources throughout the year.
<blockquote>"Great books, great deals, and a great cause—it's the perfect Saturday community outing for families, avid readers, and treasure hunters across Yorkville and surrounding towns!"</blockquote>
<h3>Event Details at a Glance</h3>
<table><thead><tr><td>Event</td><td>Friends of the Yorkville Public Library Used Book Sale</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Date &amp; Time</td><td>Saturday, September 5, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.</td></tr><tr><td>Location</td><td>Yorkville Public Library
 
902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville, IL 60560</td></tr><tr><td>Pricing</td><td>• General Books &amp; Media: $0.50 – $1.00
 
• Collectible Books: 1/2 of eBay pricing</td></tr><tr><td>Payment Accepted</td><td>Cash, Credit Card, and Checks</td></tr></tbody></table>
Don't miss out on one of Kendall County's favorite community gatherings! Come early for the best selection, support your local library, and discover your next great read on September 5th!

Local Event: Uncover Hidden Gems & Classic Reads At Yorkville Public Library’s Highly Anticipated Used Book Sale!

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Batavia

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Lisa Marie Farver

Naperville

Geneva

Amie Schaenzer

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Plainfield

Lisle

Andrea Earnest

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Naperville’s Own Award-Winning Auto & Work Injury Advocates

Marker Law, LLC

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