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🌱 First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale and 2 more events
Also check out Grace Lutheran Church Annual Rummage Sale on the Willowbrook Patch calendar

Hey there, Willowbrook! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Grace Lutheran Church Annual Rummage Sale
- Healing Field at Sports Core Soccer Fields, 700 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook, IL 60523
- Fall Acting Workshop Intensive at LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives)
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Willowbrook
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★ Featured events ★
- Grace Lutheran Church Annual Rummage Sale →
212 S Nolton Ave, Willow Springs
9:00 am - Healing Field →
Sports Core Soccer Fields, 700 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook, IL 60523,
6:00 pm - Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
9:45 am - Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival →
Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove
10:00 am - Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival →
Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove
10:00 am - Hot Ghoul Summer Market →
Noon Whistle Brewing, 1748 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville
12:00 pm - Fundraising in the Age of AI →
12:00 pm - 2026 Golf Outing & 19th Hole Reception →
Edgewood Valley Country Club, 7500 Willow Springs Rd, Burr Ridge IL,
8:30 am - B.J. Boyd Benefit for women entrepreneurs in El Salvador →
Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant, 5157 Main St, Downers Grove
6:30 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- House Tour: Back to School in the 1890s
Kline Creek Farm
10:00 am - First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale →
1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove
8:00 am - Cars & Coffee →
Borse Memorial Community Park, 208 Midway Dr, Willowbrook
9:00 am
Friday September 11
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- The Addams Little Ghouls Offers Musical Theatre for Ages 5–7
WESTMONT, IL — Young performers ages 5–7 can take the stage this fall with The Addams Little Ghouls, a special musical theatre ensemble at the... (More info)
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🗞 Nearby News
Burr Ridge
- Loud Music Near Burr Ridge? Finger Likely Pointed In Wrong Direction (patch.com)
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Hinsdale
- Hinsdale Burglary Suspects Damage Camera, Break Into Building: Cops (patch.com)
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