AURORA AREA TRAVEL NEWS & STORIES

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Oswego Christmas Walk returns December 1st, 2023

The Village of Oswego Christmas Walk presented by Allied First Bank kicks off the holiday season in downtown Oswego from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Dececember 1st, 2023. Presented by Allied First Bank for the sixth consecutive year, this free event features performances by local choirs, visits…

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Celebrate Oktoberfest in the Aurora Area

Hoist a stein at these upcoming Oktoberfest events, hosted by Two Brothers, Oswegoland Park District, Brother Chimp Brewing, Sidecar Supper Club, the Kiwanis Club of Yorkville, and more! Oktoberfest is always a fun, festive season in the Aurora Area, due to the number of growing and popular craft…

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Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race Set for Saturday, June 3

Around the same time every June, brothers Pete and Daryl Simon spend a little over an hour and a half (give or take) trying to chase down family in the Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race. It’s been a five-decade pursuit. “We’ve been beaten by brother Dave, brother Rob, and my son Michael,” says Pete…

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