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🌱 Patch AM: Fall on Canal (an outdoor vendor market) and 9 more events

And on the Woodridge Patch calendar - Drive Thru Mobile Pantry - October 6, 2026

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Greetings Woodridge! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Drive Thru Mobile Pantry - October 6, 2026
  • Raymond James Financial Wellness: Longevity Planning & Caregiving at NIU Naperville Meeting and Conference Center
  • Fall on Canal (an outdoor vendor market)

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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