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Discover the Aurora Area in Illinois

Welcome to the Aurora Area, an outstanding travel destination in Illinois. Here you can experience award winning Broadway musical theater, the largest waterpark in Illinois, Chicagoland's largest outlet shopping center, a masterpiece of modern architecture, and unparalleled outdoor adventure on and along the Fox River. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, be sure to check out all that Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Hinckley, Montgomery, North Aurora, OswegoPlano, Sugar Grove and Yorkville have to offer.

Only 37 miles west of Chicago, the Aurora Area stretches out to parts of Kane, Kendall, Will and DuPage counties and offers destination dining, distinctive architecture, fun attractions, exclusive designer shopping, a great variety of family fun and waterparks, and hundreds of other options for a truly unique experience. Book your stay at friendly and affordable hotels or find a venue to suit your next group tour

What's Happening This Week

Yorkville Holiday Celebration Weekend
20
Nov
Yorkville's Riverfront Park
Nov 20, 2020 - Nov 21, 2020
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrate the holidays with fun, family friendly events in the City of Yorkville! Drive-by Santa visits, a Christma...
Kids Night Out
21
Nov
Red Oak Nature Center
Nov 21, 2020
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Drop your kids off at Red Oak for an evening of activities, dinner and a movie while you enjoy some adult time! Par...
Josh Morningstar @ The Law Office
21
Nov
Law Office Pub and Music Hall
Nov 21, 2020
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Named 2018 Texas Radio Songwriter of the Year, Josh Morningstar and his Kristofferson-signed guitar have knocked ou...
Side by Side: Farnsworth House and the Philip Johnson Glass House
13
Sep
Farnsworth House
Sep 13, 2020 - Nov 22, 2020
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
This exhibition by photographer Robin Hill explores the similarities and differences between two of America’s most ...

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Three new delicious destinations for authentic, upscale Mexican cuisine
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The Venue Aurora

Aurora's hottest new spot for live music features a 200-seat listening room and nationally-recognized talent.
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Shop All Things Polish

Visit our award winning showroom or shop online for full of beautiful Polish pottery and handcrafted products from Poland!
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