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🌱 Patch AM: Nicor Gas to promote natural gas safety at Lake Zurich Fire Department and 11 more events
Also check out Firearms & Ammo Auction on the Lake Zurich Patch calendar

Greetings Lake Zurich! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Firearms & Ammo Auction at Donley Auctions
- Militaria Auction at Donley Auctions
- My Density Paint the Lake Pink Walk at Lake Zurich Calendar
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 70, low: 42.
- Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 44 degrees.
📸 Around Lake Zurich
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Zurich
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★ Featured events ★
- Firearms & Ammo Auction →
Donley Auctions, 8512 S Union Rd, Union
10:00 am - Militaria Auction →
Donley Auctions, 8512 S Union Rd, Union
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- My Density Paint the Lake Pink Walk →
Lake Zurich Calendar, Paulus Park 200 S Rand Road, Lake Zurich
9:30 am - Nicor Gas to promote natural gas safety at Lake Zurich Fire Department →
Lake Zurich Fire Station, 321 S Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich
10:00 am - Chicago Bears Game Viewing-Loaded Bloody Bar! Drink Specials →
Copper Fiddle Distillery, 532 W IL Rte 22 Suite 110, Lake Zurich
2:00 pm - Jack O Lantern World →
Lake Zurich Calendar, Paulus Park 200 S Rand Road, Lake Zurich
6:00 pm - Lake Zurich Fall Wine Walk Returns October 10 →
Downtown Lake Zurich - Day Off Camp (Mon, 10/12/26) →
Lake Zurich Family Martial Arts, 215 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich
9:00 am - The Roommate →
Parker Players Theater Company, 540 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington
7:30 pm - LCSO presents Charlie Brown Jazz Combo Live in Hawthorn Woods →
2 Lagoon Dr, Hawthorn Woods
5:30 pm - 👊 Self Defense Workshop (ages 18yrs+) →
Lake Zurich Family Martial Arts, 215 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich
7:15 pm - The Roommate →
Parker Players Theater Company, 540 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington
7:30 pm
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Friday October 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Cashier/ Line Cook in Lake Zurich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Zurich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wauconda
- Shoes, 'Shirts' and Shred Event set in Wauconda (shawlocal.com)
- State House District 52 candidates debate taxes, budget and AI (chicagotribune.com)
- This Week in High School Sports History: Muskegon Scored 216 Points in a Record-Setting 1912 Rout (newsbreak.com)
Mundelein
- Essex Realty Group brokers $24 million sale of 155-unit apartment community in Mundelein (rejournals.com)
Vernon Hills
- ZenaTech Inc. Requisitions a Shareholder Meeting to Change the Board of Directors of Boardwalktech Software Corp. (tradingview.com)
Ok Lake Zurich! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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