MK: STEAK + BAR

Enjoy a relaxed evening featuring live music by Gabriel Datcu and expert insights on home valuation, financing, interior design ROI, and legacy protection. Your $20 ticket includes an open bar with wine and beer, lite appetizers, and entry into a raffle, with all proceeds benefiting DuPagePads. Sponsored by: Justine Kottmann - ERA&nbsp;Real Estate Partners, Abby Bakos - Bakos Law, John Berger -Green State Credit Union &amp;&nbsp;Shannon O'Malley - SQO&nbsp;Design Studio.&nbsp;

Local Event: Design, Wine & Wealth: Sip, Connect, Discover

DuPage County

Glen Ellyn

Illinois

Design, Wine & Wealth: Sip, Connect, Discover

Enjoy a relaxed evening featuring live music by Gabriel Datcu and expert insights on home valuation, financing, interior design...

Justine Kottmann

Lisa Marie Farver

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Wheaton

Lisle

Downers Grove

Oak Brook

David Giuliani

Elmhurst

Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills

Woodridge

Darien

Cook County

Western Springs

Naperville

Meet &amp; shop 120+ talented local &amp; Midwest artisans this Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20, 2026 (10am-4pm both days) at the Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (Just N. of I-88/Rt. 59) at 2135 CityGate Lane in Naperville, IL.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a rain or shine event.
We'll be OUTDOORS (with INDOOR amenities!) on the picturesque 30+ acre campus of CityGate Centre on the Great Lawn, office plaza &amp; along CityGate Lane -- near the 4-diamond rated Hotel Arista, and DOMAIN CityGate luxury residential complex.
RSVP &amp; let us know you're coming: <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://NapervilleArtisanMarket.com/RSVP</a>&nbsp;
Free Entry | Free Covered Parking | Dog-friendly | Kid-friendly
* WHAT: Outdoor Market | 120+ Talented Artisans | Food, Fashion, Home Goods &amp; Art | Kid-friendly | Free Parking in Garage | Dog-friendly (leashed, well-behaved only) | Indoor Restrooms | Sit-down Dining Indoors | Coffee &amp; light bites by Arista Coffee &amp; Cafe | Breakfast, Lunch &amp; Dinner options by a combination of Arista Coffee &amp; Cafe, Zorba Lounge, and Che Figata Kitchen | Craft Cocktails at Zorba Lounge | Brunch both days at Che Figata
* WHEN: Sat &amp; Sun, Sep 19-20, 2026 (10am-4pm both days)
* WHERE: 2135 City Gate Lane, Naperville, IL (just N. of I-88 via Rt. 59 or Ferry Rd.).
Shop small, LOCAL &amp; sustainable with talented small business owners who pour their passions into creating one-of-a-kind products in food, fashion, home goods &amp; decorative art.
Look for the collection of white tents visible from Rt. 59 - and turn on in!
Parking is free both days for shoppers in the parking garage behind Hotel Arista near the Ferry Rd. entrance to CityGate Centre.
Are you a talented artisan looking to vend in the Chicago area? Learn more about our curated markets in Naperville, Oak Brook, Northbrook, Wilmette &amp; Chicago (Fulton Market &amp; Ravenswood) at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.c/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c</a>...
Not in town this weekend? We'll also be at Oakbrook Center for the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a> on Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4,&nbsp;and then back INDOORS at the <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Chicago Artisan Market</a>&nbsp;in Fulton Market on Sun, Oct 18, Nov 15 &amp;&nbsp;Dec 13 and at the <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Chicago Artisan Market</a> in&nbsp;Ravenswood over Thanksigiving Weekend (Sat-Sun, Nov 28-29) for "Small Shop Saturday"&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Sunday. <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/calendar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View our full 2026 Market Calendar</a>
Apply now online for Naperville or any of our other markets at <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://napervilleartisanmarke...</a> or <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.c/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://chicagoartisanmarket.c</a>... ...or call 630.202.4590 for more info. (We do NOT charge junk fees just to to fill out application online.)
"Keep your friends close, and your supply chain closer."
- Naperville Artisan Market | Oak Brook | Chicago |&nbsp;Winnetka |&nbsp;Northbrook
Don’t miss a future market! Get invited to future future markets at <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarke/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://napervilleartisanmarke</a>...
Apply now online at <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/apply...or" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://napervilleartisanmarke...</a> call 630.202.4590 for more info. You can also email us at events@stylechicago.com or learn more about all our markets at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://chicagoartisanmarket.c...</a>
ABOUT US: We are a Chicago area company based in Oak Brook, IL that has been showcasing independent artisans &amp; small businesses for 20+ years. We also produce the Oak Brook Artisan Market, the North Shore Artisan Market (in downtown&nbsp;Winnetka,&nbsp;IL&nbsp;and&nbsp;Northbrook, IL), and the Chicago Artisan Market (9 x's a year) in 2 City locations in Fulton Market at Morgan MFG (401 N. Morgan St., Chicago) and in the historic Ravenswood neighborhood at Artifact Events (4325 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago).
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Local Event: Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20)

Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre...

Meet & shop 120+ talented local & Midwest artisans this Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20, 2026 (10am-4pm both days) at the Naperville Artisan...

Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20)

The Annual Community Rummage Sale
Bringing the Community together to serve the Community
Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Give your unused items new life by donating back to the community and help our local youth experience the joy of serving and raise money for their charities and groups.
For a list of items that can be donated, and for more information about the event, visit our website at: <a href="https://communityrummagesale.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityrummagesale.com/</a> OR our Facebook page at: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/communityrummagesale" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">facebook.com/communityrummagesale</a>
Boy Scout Troop 45 Glenbard West Choir Glenbard West Theatre First United Methodist Church of Glen Ellyn&nbsp;
Additional charities that will benefit through gifts of donated items include; Treasure House, and the Epilepsy Foundation. Glen House Food Pantry will be onsite to accept donations of food, for a list of accepted items visit: glenhousefoodpantry.org

Local Event: Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 12:00 – 5:00 PM

Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage...

The Annual Community Rummage Sale
Bringing the Community together to serve the Community
Donation Drop Off Day for the...

Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 12:00 – 5:00 PM

2141 Internationale Pkwy, Suite 150, Woodridge, IL, 60517

<h1>Big Fire. Bigger Savings.</h1>
Clearance, overstock, scratch &amp; dent, and blowout pricing on top outdoor living brands.
Five Days Only! 09/21-09/26 M-Th 9:00-5:00 / F 9:00-3:00
<h2>Your backyard upgrade starts here.</h2>
Save huge on grills, pizza ovens, outdoor kitchens, islands, kamado smokers, fireplaces, and more. Shop exclusive warehouse deals while supplies last.
<ul><li>Top Brands</li><li>Free Gifts</li><li>Live Demos</li><li>Exclusive Coupons</li><li>Accessory Bundles</li></ul>

Local Event: The BBQ Authority First Ever Warehouse Sale 09/21-09/25

The BBQ Authority First Ever Warehouse Sale...

Big Fire. Bigger Savings.
Clearance, overstock, scratch & dent, and blowout pricing on top outdoor living brands.
Five Days...

The BBQ Authority First Ever Warehouse Sale 09/21-09/25

Join us on zoom for a talk by historian Robert Downes on Native American History. His award-winning book "Raw Deal" is well-researched and engaging, and provides an honest account of the interactions between Native Americans and early settlers. <a href="https://www.robertdownes.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Learn more about Robert Downes</a>.This on-line lecture is sponsored by <a href="https://www.fundthecenter.org/the-center" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">McKee Preservation Group</a> in partnership with Go Green Glen Ellyn, Glen Ellyn Environmental Commission, and Sierra Club.
<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oqQZA5ziQPGwXL4eW4d66w" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Register in advance for this meeting through Zoom</a>

Local Event: Native American History in the Midwest

Native American History in the Midwest

Join us on zoom for a talk by historian Robert Downes on Native American History. His award-winning book "Raw Deal" is...

McKee Preservation Group

Join us on Zoom for a talk by historian Robert Downes on Native American History of the Midwest. His award-winning book "Raw Deal" is well-researched and engaging, and provides an honest account of the interactions between Native Americans and early settlers

Local Event: Native American History of the Midwest

Native American History of the Midwest

Join us on Zoom for a talk by historian Robert Downes on Native American History of the Midwest. His award-winning book "Raw...

The Annual Community Rummage Sale
Bringing the Community together to serve the Community
Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 3:00 – 7:00 PM
Give your unused items new life by donating back to the community and help our local youth experience the joy of serving and raise money for their charities and groups.
For a list of items that can be donated, and for more information about the event, visit our website at: <a href="https://communityrummagesale.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityrummagesale.com</a> OR our Facebook page at: facebook.com/communityrummagesale

Boy Scout Troop 45
Glenbard West Choir
Glenbard West Theatre
First United Methodist Church of Glen Ellyn
Additional charities that will benefit through gifts of donated items include; Treasure House, and the Epilepsy Foundation.
Glen House Food Pantry will be onsite to accept donations of food, for a list of accepted items visit: glenhousefoodpantry.org

Local Event: Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 3:00 – 7:00 PM

Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 3:00 – 7:00 PM

North Central College

Our Voices, Our Minds: BIPOC Youth Navigating Discrimination in Education
ALMAS and North Central College invite students, families, educators, and community leaders to an evening of dialogue, reflection, and empowerment focused on the lived experiences of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) youth navigating discrimination in educational spaces. The event features an interactive panel discussion with BIPOC youth — including first-generation high school and college students — sharing personal stories alongside mental health professionals offering clinical insight. A community resource fair runs alongside the panel, connecting attendees with local youth-serving and mental health organizations, plus entertainment, interactive activities, and complimentary food.
Free and open to the public. Spanish interpretation provided.
📅 Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | 🕔 5:00–8:00 p.m. 
📍 North Central College, Wentz Science Center – Stevenson Hall (2nd Floor), 131 S Loomis St, Naperville, IL

Local Event: Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education

Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating...

Our Voices, Our Minds: BIPOC Youth Navigating Discrimination in Education
ALMAS and North Central College invite students,...

Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education

Get here early - Great finds and Treasures all day.
Lots of clothes - Children and Adults, Anything you could need for your home, Jewelry, Sports items; Golf, Fishing, etc. We have a lot of just about everything. The best part is the search, have fun.
The Annual Community Rummage Sale - Bringing the Community together to serve the Community.
Giving new life to items donated by the community back to the community and helping our local youth experience the joy of serving and raise money for their charities and groups.
For more details about the event, visit our website at: communityrummagesale.com OR our Facebook page at: facebook.com/communityrummagesale
A few of the Fall 2026 Volunteer Groups Include:
Boy Scout Troop 45 Glenbard West Choir Glenbard West Theatre First United Methodist Church of Glen Ellyn
Additional charities that will benefit through gifts of donated items include; Treasure House, and the Epilepsy Foundation.
Glen House Food Pantry will be onsite to accept donations of food, for a list of accepted items visit: glenhousefoodpantry.org
See you there!

Local Event: The Annual Community Rummage Sale - Today is the Day! Open 9 AM - 5 PM.

The Annual Community Rummage Sale - Today is...

Get here early - Great finds and Treasures all day.
Lots of clothes - Children and Adults, Anything you could need for your...

The Annual Community Rummage Sale - Today is the Day! Open 9 AM - 5 PM.

Barbara's Bookstore

Meet author Christopher Biggar at Barbara’s Bookstore in Yorktown Center for a signing of Fraud Aspect: Recognizing the Fraud Pattern.
Fraud Aspect helps everyday people recognize the warning signs behind modern scams before they become a loss. Christopher will be signing copies and talking with readers about the book.
Important: Please purchase your copy in advance through Barbara’s Bookstore in order to attend the signing.
Saturday, September 26 at 2:00 PM 
Barbara’s Bookstore, Yorktown Center 
120 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL

Local Event: Christopher Biggar Book Signing: Fraud Aspect

Lombard

Christopher Biggar Book Signing: Fraud Aspect

Meet author Christopher Biggar at Barbara’s Bookstore in Yorktown Center for a signing of Fraud Aspect: Recognizing the Fraud...

Glen Art Theatre

29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
WHAT: You be the Judge! Discover your inner film critic voting with film lovers across the globe&nbsp;
 WHEN:&nbsp;Thursday, October 1, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;TIMES: 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM
&nbsp;WHERE: Glen Art Theatre 540 Crescent Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL&nbsp; 60137 
Be part of a global cinematic celebration as Glen Ellyn joins more than 500 locations worldwide for the MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival. Watch the Top 10 international short‑film finalists, each under 20 minutes and spanning drama, comedy, and animation.
After the screening, cast your vote for Best Film and Best Actor. Your ballot, combined with audiences around the world, will determine this year’s festival winners. &nbsp;This event is sponsored by The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch. 
TICKETS:&nbsp; $25/each plus processing fees. To purchase tickets, click on&nbsp; "More Info Here" in the Event Details section at the top. Tickets are expected to sell out. Secure yours in advance to guarantee your seat.&nbsp;

Local Event: 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
WHAT: You be the Judge! Discover your inner film critic voting with film lovers...

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Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20)

Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 12:00 – 5:00 PM

The BBQ Authority First Ever Warehouse Sale 09/21-09/25

Native American History in the Midwest

Native American History of the Midwest

Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 3:00 – 7:00 PM

Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education

Design, Wine & Wealth: Sip, Connect, Discover

The Annual Community Rummage Sale - Today is the Day! Open 9 AM - 5 PM.

Christopher Biggar Book Signing: Fraud Aspect

29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival