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Go FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL 

The GO FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL sponsored by the Wheaton Park District, Gift of Wings and Giftofwings.com, and the Wheaton Eye Clinic, will take place in Graf Park in Wheaton, 1855 Manchester Rd from 10 am until 1 pm.&nbsp; The Grand Launch will take place at 11:00 am, with the Wheaton Eye Clinic Kids Mad Dash taking place at 12:00 pm.&nbsp; The first 35 kids that sign up and participate will receive a FREE kite compliments of the Wheaton Eye Clinic.&nbsp; Gift of Wings will be featuring the Badger Dream team flying the Giant Kites, some over 100 feet long.&nbsp; Gift of Wings will be selling kites for this great event.&nbsp; Food Trucks will be on-site!&nbsp; Now, come over to Graf Park and GO FLY A KITE!

Local Event: Go Fly a Kite Kite Festival

Wheaton

Go Fly a Kite Kite Festival

The GO FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL sponsored by the Wheaton Park District, Gift of Wings and Giftofwings.com, and the Wheaton Eye...

Soundgrowler Brewing Co.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2026 with a vibrant artisan market and craft experience at Soundgrowler Brewing on Saturday, May 2. From 12 PM to 5 PM, Streetz Artz Alliance will transform the barrel room and outdoor beer garden into a lively marketplace featuring over 40 artists and makers. This event highlights creativity inspired by culture, community, and the spirit of Cinco de Mayo. As you explore the market, enjoy a wide selection of craft beer and beverages from the brewery while browsing unique, handmade goods. Take a break in the taproom or relax on the patio and enjoy freshly prepared tacos and other delicious food offerings available on-site. This family-friendly event is free to attend, with ample on-site and nearby parking available for guests. Event Details: What: Cinco De Mayo Artisan Market When: Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 12 PM – 5 PM Where: Soundgrowler Brewing Co. 8201 183rd St Suite P, Tinley Park, IL 60487 Come sip and shop with us for an afternoon of art, food, and community. Discover one-of-a-kind finds and support local artists while enjoying a fun and welcoming atmosphere.

Local Event: Cinco de Mayo Artisan Market

Tinley Park

Cinco de Mayo Artisan Market

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2026 with a vibrant artisan market and craft experience at Soundgrowler Brewing on Saturday, May 2....

Market on Canal is an outdoor vintage +&nbsp;handmade vendor market put on by Mabel’s Market in the heart of downtown Lemont. Over 60 incredible vendors set are set up along the historic I&amp;M Canal featuring antique treasures, fresh flowers, baked goods, jewelry, woodworking and more. The day also included live music, food trucks, drinks and photo ops. There is a $5 entrance fee for ages 13+. Leashed dogs and strollers are welcome! We hope to see you.&nbsp;

Local Event: Market on Canal (an outdoor vendor market)

Market on Canal (an outdoor vendor market)

Market on Canal is an outdoor vintage + handmade vendor market put on by Mabel’s Market in the heart of downtown Lemont. Over...

Join us this Sun, May 3rd (11am-5pm) to shop small, local &amp; sustainable with 115+ talented artisans at our flagship Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market&nbsp;at historic Morgan MFG&nbsp;(401 N. Morgan St., Chicago). Get tix in advance &amp; save: <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/tickets</a>
This Sun, May 3rd is 1 week before Mother's Day -- so pick-up thoughtful gifts for Moms, Dads, Grads and Housewarmings. (Tip: Bring friends &amp; family with our 4 for $20 ticket option - in advance online.)
Locally owned &amp; operated, this curated INDOOR Sunday market celebrates the ingenuity of independently owned, small businesses who channel their passions into creating one-of-a-kind designs, home goods, art and food.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Get tickets at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/tickets</a>
EVENT DETAILS:
* Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026
* Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Venue: Morgan MFG – 401 N. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60642
* Cost: $8 General Admission ($10 at door) | 4 for $20 for groups (online in advance) | Deluxe CAM Tote + Gen Adm $10
Kids &lt;12 are free | Dog-friendly (leashed, well-behaved only)
TICKETS: <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-fulton-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets</a>
MARKET HIGHLIGHTS:
* 115+ Chicago/Midwest artisans per market in food, fashion, home goods, &amp; art at each market.
* We offer bistro seating, plated food &amp; a fully stocked bar selling cocktails, wine &amp; beer so you can relax &amp; re-connect with friends, family &amp; co-workers.
* Food:&nbsp; Shop gourmet food items including pastries and confections, chocolate &amp; candy, sauces &amp; spices, healthy snacks, cocktail mixers, beverages, &amp; more.
* Fashion: Meet &amp; shop top clothing, jewelry, handbag, accessories designers
* Home Goods: Discover items showcasing smart design in home decor, bath &amp; body, natural skincare &amp; more.
* Decorative Art: Meet independent artists producing functional, decorative &amp; wearable art.
“Keep your friends close, and your supply chain closer." – Chicago Artisan Market
Gather &amp; re-connect with friends &amp; family , while shopping small, local, safe &amp; sustainable. <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Get tickets now</a>.
Can't make it to Fulton Market this Sunday? The Chicago Artisan Market will also be back at Morgan MFG on Sun, Jul 12th. &nbsp;We're also in <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville</a>, <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/rsvp-winnetka" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Winnetka</a>, <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook</a> &amp;&nbsp;<a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/rsvp-northbrook" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Northbrook</a> OUTDOORS in May &amp;&nbsp;June.&nbsp;<a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/calendar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View our full 2026 Market Calendar</a>
About Us: We are a Chicago company based in Oak Brook, IL that has been showcasing independent artisans and small businesses for 20+ years. We operate two City markets in the vibrant <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-fulton-market" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fulton Market</a> and <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets-ravenswood" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ravenswood</a> neighborhoods. We also operate the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a> in Oak Brook, IL, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a> at CityGate Centre in Naperville, IL, and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a> in downtown Winnetka, IL and downtown Northbrook, IL.
Are you a talented Midwest artisan looking to vend in the greater Chicago area? Learn more at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a> or apply now at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a>. (Vendors - we don't charge junk fees just to fill out application online.)
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Local Event: Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, May 3rd (Spring Market)

Chicago

Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun,...

Join us this Sun, May 3rd (11am-5pm) to shop small, local & sustainable with 115+ talented artisans at our flagship Chicago...

Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, May 3rd (Spring Market)

Imperial Oak Brewing

Sip and shop with us at the Imperial Oak Brewing in Willow Springs, IL! This market, named Crafted at the Oak: A Plant &amp; Vinyl Market, will include handmade artisans, plant vendors, vinyl vendors and more. It will be a fun mix of vintage, new and unique!
We will have something for everyone here. And it never hurts to get yourself a little something unique. Relax and grab a craft beer and shop a variety of artists at the brewery. Over three dozen vendors including 2-4 of both plants and vinyl!
Where: Imperial Oak Brewing - 501 Willow Blvd Willow Springs, IL 60480 When: Sunday, May 3, 2026 - 11am to 5pm Who: Family friendly and free to attend! Food: Pizza 750
Artist List: ALLEY ART Angelic Celestial Whispers Arrow Permanent Jewelry Avijo Design Beaver Rub Spice Company Black Flag Trading Crafty Creations Crow &amp; Moon Enchantments D’Mood Kreationz FeFe’s pickles and peppers Flock &amp; Field Naturals Geekbit Creations Gigawatt Coffee Roasters GMuzik Honey’s Pots &amp; Props Ife Tete (Love,Tete) Izziebeescraftsandprints Jeannine's Jems Jen Watson Art Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods Melanie Klegerman Fersko - Author and Artist Neon Needle Records Primtentions Robin Monique Rios Art Rooted In Chicago Scrapgrinder Guitars Self Made Body and Soul Sew-Kerry Embroidered Creations Sisterhood of the Traveling Plants Slow Poke Sculpts Snowingstars That Sign Place The Crooked Workbench The Great Sandeenie The Record Den the Silicone Syndicate Unique Creations By Rachel Wanna Pickle Gourmet Foods LLC 2025 Wolf Den Gaming
This market will have things that are ridiculous, musical, cool, kooky, wild, otherworldly, inappropriate, green cutesy, bombastic and creepy. Things that make great décor and things that are perfect one-of-a-kind gifts for a loved one.
Come one, come all!

Local Event: Crafted at the Oak: A Plants & Vinyl Market

Willow Springs

Crafted at the Oak: A Plants & Vinyl Market

Sip and shop with us at the Imperial Oak Brewing in Willow Springs, IL!  This market, named Crafted at the Oak: A Plant & Vinyl...

Helping Hand Center, 9649 W 55th St, Countryside, IL, 60525 from 8am to 1pm

Kiwanis is celebrating 100 years of service with a delicious morning featuring French toast sticks, quiche, bagels, and fruit, with gluten-free options available. The event includes fun children's games and from 9:30-10:30 we will also include kid friendly music performed by Mr. Dave.&nbsp; Tickets and donations are $10 and children under 5 attends for free.&nbsp;<a href="https://kiwaniscluboflagrange.regfox.com/kiwanis-breakfast-2026" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here for more tickets, flowers &amp; more</a>P.S. Our Kiwanis Aktion Club (adults with disabilities) will be selling spring flowers! Stop in and get your Mother's Day flowers!

Local Event: Kiwanis Breakfast & Beats

Kiwanis Breakfast & Beats

Kiwanis is celebrating 100 years of service with a delicious morning featuring French toast sticks, quiche, bagels, and fruit,...

Lyons Township High School South Campus

Hitchcock meets HILARITY!
6 actors. 130 characters. 100 minutes of MAYHEM.
On-stage plane crashes ✈️ 
Train &amp; car chases 🚂 
Lightning-fast costume changes 🎭 
Monty Python-style humor 😂
Perfect for families, teens, and anyone who loves to laugh.

SHOW TIMES: 
Thurs May 7 – 7 PM 
Fri May 8 – 7 PM 
Sat May 9 – 2 PM &amp; 7 PM
LOCATION: 
LT South Campus PAC 
4900 Willow Springs Rd 
Western Springs, Illinois 60558

Tickets: $5–$15 
<a href="https://www.lattetheater.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.lattetheater.com</a> 
708-655-0989

Support local kids in theater and enjoy a fun night out!

Local Event: LATTE Theater presents: THE 39 STEPS

LATTE Theater presents: THE 39 STEPS

Hitchcock meets HILARITY!
6 actors. 130 characters. 100 minutes of MAYHEM.
On-stage plane crashes ✈️ 
Train & car chases 🚂...

On Par Restaurant & Lounge

Celebrate Mom the right way this year at On Par Restaurant &amp; Lounge’s Mother’s Day Brunch 💐
Join us for a beautiful and delicious brunch experience filled with all your favorites, plus a few elevated touches to make her feel extra special. From savory classics to sweet treats, our buffet is curated for the perfect mix of comfort and indulgence.
🗓 Mother’s Day Brunch, May 10, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
✨ Pricing: $35 per adult $15 for kids 12 and under
🍽 Buffet Highlights Include: Bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, French toast, pancakes, garden salad, roasted potatoes, asparagus, chicken piccata, and Alfredo pasta
🥧 Dessert Pies: French silk, banana cream, and apple pie
🥂 Drink Specials: Mimosa carafes for $15 Single mimosas for $9
Whether you’re celebrating moms, grandmothers, or mother figures, this is the perfect setting to gather, eat well, and create memories.
📲 Reserve your table today via OpenTable or call 630-982-8810
Make this Mother’s Day one she won’t forget 💕
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Local Event: Mother's Day Brunch at On Par Restaurant & Lounge

Mother's Day Brunch at On Par Restaurant & Lounge

Celebrate Mom the right way this year at On Par Restaurant & Lounge’s Mother’s Day Brunch 💐
Join us for a beautiful and...

Are you ready for what AI&nbsp;is changing in the workplace?While artificial intelligence is transforming how work gets done, many organizations are discovering that the biggest challenges aren't technical—they're human. Judgment, trust, accountability, and decision-making are now more critical than ever.&nbsp;Join us for a free, interactive webinar, <a href="https://grad.depaul.edu/register/?id=35307656-9eb0-44ac-b08e-8224ce29e40b&amp;utm_source=Patch&amp;utm_medium=desc_link&amp;utm_campaign=may_webinar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Human Fluency in an AI World</a>, presented by Stephen Carman, PhD, and explore what it truly takes to succeed in an AI-enabled workplace.

Local Event: Human Fluency in an AI World

Human Fluency in an AI World

Are you ready for what AI is changing in the workplace?While artificial intelligence is transforming how work gets done, many...

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