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π± 6th Annual Fall Event Bourbon & Bonfire Festival and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Ted Williams and 3rd Dimension Performance Group's Mystery Dinner Theater on the Hazel Crest Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Ted Williams and 3rd Dimension Performance Group's Mystery Dinner Theater at Liberation Theater
- 6th Annual Fall Event Bourbon & Bonfire Festival at The Vernard L. Alsberry Jr. Muncipal Center
- Entrepreneurs United Business Cohort
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Pleasant with some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hazel Crest
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★ Featured events ★
- Ted Williams and 3rd Dimension Performance Group's Mystery Dinner Theater →
Liberation Theater, 16990 S. Dixie Hwy., Hazel Crest
5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- 6th Annual Fall Event Bourbon & Bonfire Festival →
The Vernard L. Alsberry Jr. Muncipal Center, 3601 183rd St, Hazel Crest
5:00 pm - Entrepreneurs United Business Cohort →
17100 Dixie Hwy suite a, 17100 Dixie Highway, Hazel Crest
7:00 pm - Percy L. Julian Halloween Party 2026 →
Bernices Barbeque Bar & Grill, 17520 Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest
7:00 pm - HALLOWEEN NIGHT. TIME TO COME OUT AND PLAYYYY →
Bernice BBQ, 17520 Kenzie Ave, Hazel Crest
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 30
Saturday October 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Bloomers →
Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, Homewood
10:00 am - Preschool Story Time →
Acorn Public Library District, 15624 Central Avenue, Oak Forest
11:00 am - Happy Hour →
The Entrance (Front Entrance), 15101 Dixie Highway, Harvey
3:00 pm - Happy Hour Special →
The Entrance (Front Entrance), 15101 Dixie Highway, Harvey
3:00 pm - Regular Planning and Zoning Meeting →
Robbins IL
5:00 pm - STEAM Lab: River Lab Workshop →
South Holland Public Library, 16250 Wausau Avenue, South Holland
5:30 pm - Serena Hills Hispanic Heritage / Fall Fest / Grade Level Music Perf
Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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🗞 Nearby News
Homewood
- Cook County Announces $8M Relief Fund To Help Clear Mountains of Debris Left From Summer Storms (newsbreak.com)
- 2026FC44 NonCook Sale (Legal) (qconline.com)
- Myles Green named Missouri Valley Football Conference Defensive Player of the Week (nesdnews.com)
Markham
- Early Voting for Suburban Cook County Voters Begins October 7 at Six Locations, Expands To 56 Sites October 19 (newsbreak.com)
- Trimac opens ISO tank depot in Houston's chemical corridor (truckingdive.com)
- Elections: Here's how to register to vote in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election (thelansingjournal.org)
Oak Forest
- Registration Open Now For Gaelic Park's Carraig Challenge 5K Run, 1.5-Mile Walk (patch.com)
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