The Aurora Regional Fire Museum was honored earlier this week with two prestigious statewide awards from the Illinois Association of Museums during its Annual Awards Ceremony. The museum received the 2026 Small Institution of the Year Award and the 2026 Award of Super Achievement (Exhibits)…
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The magic of Irish dance will electrify Paramount Theatre’s iconic stage in downtown Aurora when Riverdance 30 - The Next Generation arrives for a limited engagement, March 27-29, 2026. Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has…
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Niche Restaurant, a longtime fixture in downtown Geneva’s dining scene, is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026. Since opening in 2006, Niche has built a loyal following for its inventive cuisine, exceptional spirits program, and elevated dining experience. Owned by Andrea Redmond & Vince…
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Golf meets craft beer this season thanks to a new three-year partnership between the Illinois PGA Foundation and Penrose Brewing, one of Illinois’ most creative breweries based right here in Geneva along the scenic Fox River. Beginning in early March, Penrose Brewing will proudly feature the…
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New Junior All-Star event to debut June 15–18, 2026 at Phillips Park Golf Course The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) is excited to announce the addition of the Chicago Junior All-Star Championship to the 2026 schedule, a new Junior All-Star event set to debut June 15-18, 2026, at Phillips…
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Drift Spa offers a tranquil full-service retreat for hotel guests and community Hollywood Casino Aurora today announced its partnership with beauty and wellness entrepreneur Stacey Steffes to bring Drift Spa to its brand-new casino and hotel, currently under construction. Drift Spa Aurora will…
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Savor the Flavors of Aurora: Restaurant Week 2026 Get ready, food lovers — Aurora Restaurant Week is back! From January 20 through February 3, 2026, the city’s second annual culinary celebration invites you to explore the best bites Aurora has to offer. This two-week dining event is all about…
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Celebrate Summer with the 2026 Kane County Cougars! The crack of the bat, the cheers from the stands, and the smell of ballpark popcorn—it’s almost that time again! Your back-to-back Miles Wolff Cup Champions, the Kane County Cougars (2024 & 2025), are gearing up for another incredible season, and…
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Aurora’s culinary scene recently took center stage on ABC7’s “Cooking Up a Storm”! Chefs Keonte’ Tooles and Rayshawn Hendricks of Touché French Creole brought the vibrant taste of New Orleans to Chicago, sharing their signature shrimp and grits with a Tabasco beurre blanc sauce, all live on air…
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The Christkindlmarket is delighted to announce the return of its cherished holiday tradition for its 4th year at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, Illinois. The Aurora location opens on Friday, November 21st, 2025, and will as always be admission free, featuring authentic vendors, live entertainment, and…
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