Holiday lights can be dropped off for recycling through Feb. 19.
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Downers Grove.
The initiative to help local families in need was started by friends of Evan Melau, who was hit and killed by a car in June.
Downers Grove Fire Department is reminding residents to practice fire safety this holiday season.
Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Christmas dinner additions in Downers Grove.
Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Christmas. If you can’t, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.
Many U.S. kids could go without gifts this Christmas. The USPS Operation Santa program wants your help keeping Santa’s magic alive.
Despite the pandemic, it might still be possible to safely find your perfect Christmas tree this year near Downers Grove.
Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Jewel and Fresh Thyme Market in Downers Grove.
The Troop 89 Christmas tree lot opens Nov. 27 at a new location for 2020.
Register by Dec. 4 to submit your home in the contest.
Find out how to submit your own handmade ornament for this year's tree.
There’s still time for fall fun in Downers Grove. Head out to pick some pumpkins and explore local haunts.
'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus. Here’s a look at fall fun and Halloween events in and around Downers Grove.
Tour the Downers Grove Main Street Cemetery after dark to learn some of its spookiest ghost stories.
Downers Grove has recommended a list of safety tips for those who trick-or-treat amid the pandemic.
"The only goal is to help people be safe during Halloween,” Westmont Police Chief Jim Gunther said in a news release.
Head out and pick out that pumpkin and enjoy the many fall attractions Downers Grove-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Downers Grove's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate the holiday safely.
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Residents can leave their trees curbside or drop them off at McCullom Park or Whitlock Park.
The event will feature discounts at downtown Downers Grove stores in addition to some festively fun activities.
The village is accepting gently used winter coats for those in need.
The blankets, made by children grades 7 through 12, will be donated to children in need.
Trick-or-treating will go on as scheduled, despite the weather.
Westmont opted to reschedule trick-or-treating due to severe weather in the forecast.
The deadline to send your ornaments is Nov. 8.
The festivities include a living cemetery, window painting, a costume contest, and trick-or-treating.
Village offices will also be closed in observation of the holiday.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Downers Grove.
The annual parade will be followed by a ceremony at Fishel Park.
Stop by the open-air market to pick up fresh flowers, farm-grown produce, artisanal goods, and more.
It's not too late to find the perfect spot for Mother's Day Brunch.
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The streets of downtown Downers Grove will be lined with 45 ice sculptures and artists doing live ice carving demos.
There's still time to see Santa before he heads out for Christmas
Residents can donate clean, gently used coats to benefit those in need.
The tollway will accept toy donations through Dec. 13.
The celebration includes a campfire, Victorian caroling, and a visit with Santa Claus.