Santa Visits, Carriage Rides: Holiday Happenings In Downers Grove

December brings a host of holiday activities to Downers Grove.

Evergreen Centerpiece Sale Underway In Downers Grove

Residents have until Dec. 10 to place an order for a holiday centerpiece.

Sing-A-Long Movies, Holiday Favorites Come To Tivoli Theatre

This holiday season, the Tivoli Theatre features a packed schedule of holiday films and sing-a-long movies.

Downers Grove Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day

See which restaurants in the Downers Grove area will be open for Thanksgiving 2024.

Grove Express 5K Preps For Thanksgiving Day Race

Registration is open for Grove Express 5K, which will take over downtown Downers Grove Thanksgiving morning.

Tree Lighting Set For Nov. 29 In Downers Grove

The village will light its 2024 holiday tree Friday evening at Main Street Station.

Halloween Window Painting Set For Oct. 26 In Downtown Downers Grove

See how to take part in this annual Halloween tradition in downtown Downers Grove.

When Is Trick-Or-Treating In Downers Grove In 2024?

Kids have a few different opportunities to trick-or-treat in Downers Grove, including a trunk-or-treat event and trick-or-treating downtown.

Patch's Best 2024 Halloween Yard Haunts: DuPage And Kane Counties

Patch has rounded up the best residential Halloween yard haunts submitted by readers in DuPage and Kane Counties. UPDATED.

Where To Pick Pumpkins In Downers Grove This Fall

We've rounded up our favorite pumpkin patches in and around Downers Grove as Halloween 2024 approaches.

Wicked West Fest Brings Frightful Fun To Westmont

Westmont's annual Halloween festival will offer fun fall-themed activities throughout the month of October.

4 Fun Fall Activities In Downers Grove

Happy fall! Here's a roundup of our favorite things to do in and around Downers Grove this autumn.

Where To Pick Apples Near Downers Grove: 2024 Guide

Patch has compiled a list of some of the best apple orchards and family-friendly fall attractions near Downers Grove.

Fireworks Near Me: Downers Grove July 4th 2024 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Downers Grove.

July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Downers Grove

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Downers Grove.

Memorial Day Weekend 2024: Ways To Observe Around Downers Grove

Memorial Day falls on May 27, 2024. See how you can honor fallen service members at events in and around Downers Grove.

Paddleboat Quarry Kicks Off 2024 Season With Weekend Hours

The Paddleboat Quarry will open May 11, with limited hours until Memorial Day.

Easter Egg Hunt Planned For March 22 At Fishel Park

The Easter Bunny will be on hand for the Downers Grove Park District's Annual Bunny Hop Egg Hunt.

Where To Buy Paczki In Downers Grove For Paczki Day 2024

This year, Paczki Day falls on Feb. 13, 2024. See where you can find paczki in and around Downers Grove.

How To Recycle Christmas Trees In Downers Grove

The Downers Grove Park District will recycle wood from the trees to make mulch.

Where To Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2023 In Downers Grove

Downers Grove has several soirées planned to help you ring in 2024.

Hooters Employees Make School Supply Kits For DCFS In Downers Grove

The Downers Grove Hooters welcomed several employees from Illinois and beyond to put together kits for 100 local students.

Festive Centerpieces Available From Downers Grove Park District

The park district is once again selling its handmade evergreen centerpieces.

'Sweet Dog' Makes Downers Grove Reader Thankful

Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to spotlight readers' personal moments of gratitude this season.

Holly Days To Offer Snow Globe Selfies, Wagon Rides, Santa In Westmont

Westmont will fill the next month with festive activities leading up to the new year. See what's in store.

How To Recycle Holiday Lights In Downers Grove

Downers Grove kicked off its holiday lights recycling initiative Nov. 20. See how to take part.

Where To See Santa In Downers Grove This Christmas Season

See where Old St. Nick will be stopping in Downers Grove during the 2023 holiday season.

Santa Visits, Caroling, More: Holidays In Downtown Downers Grove

See when Santa visits, caroling, wagon rides and other holiday favorites will return to downtown Downers Grove for the 2023 season.

Holiday Tree Lighting In Downers Grove Set For Nov. 24

The village invites residents to attend its holiday tree lighting ceremony in downtown Downers Grove on Nov. 24.

Trick-Or-Treating, Window Painting: Things To Do In Downers Grove

See what fun, Halloween-themed activities are planned in Downers Grove for the weekend.

Celebrate Halloween With Wicked West Fest, Caskets On Cass In Westmont

Westmont will host events that offer Halloween-themed fun Saturday.

When Is Trick-Or-Treating In Downers Grove In 2023

See when to head out trick-or-treating in Downers Grove in 2023!

Specters And Spirits Slated For Friday The 13th In Downers Grove

The Halloween-themed event will feature paranormal activity experts at Downers Grove Museum and Main Street Cemetery.

Homemade Ornaments Sought For 2023 Holiday Tree In Downers Grove

Once again, Downers Grove residents are encouraged to make their own ornaments to dress up the village's holiday tree.

Gingerbread House Contest Entries Open In Downers Grove

The village's 13th Annual Gingerbread House Contest will run Nov. 24 through Dec. 10.

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Downers Grove

Check out this roundup of pumpkin patches to explore in and around Downers Grove.

Halloween Window Painting Set For Oct. 21 In Downers Grove

See how to get involved in the village's annual tradition of painting store windows downtown.

Oktoberfest To Benefit District 58 With Brats, Brews, Family Fun

The Education Foundation of Downers Grove District 58's Oktoberfest will feature live entertainment, German-inspired food and more.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Downers Grove

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Fireworks, Parade Planned For 4th of July In Downers Grove

See what's in store for Downers Grove's 2023 Fourth of July festivities.