RiverEdge Park, in partnership with the City of Aurora’s Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board and the City of Aurora, is excited to announce the 13 th annual Fiestas Patrias Festival, Saturday and Sunday, September 12th and 13th at the newly expanded RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, in downtown Aurora…
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Get your lederhosen or dirndl ready, friends! Sturdy Shelter Brewing’s Fourth Annual Oktoberfest Celebration is September 10-13, 2026, with live music featuring traditional Bavarian tunes, dancing and a traditional Oktoberfest sing-along, authentic German favorites from our food partners, and…
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Hollywood Casino and Hotel Aurora today announced alternative rock band Dogstar will headline its brand-new event center this fall. The band will perform at the Hollywood Aurora stage on October 17, adding to the growing lineup of previously announced acts. Dogstar is a California-based power trio…
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The Christkindlmarket is delighted to announce the return of its cherished holiday tradition for its 5th year at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, Illinois. The Aurora location opens on Friday, November 20th, 2026, and will as always be admission free, featuring authentic vendors, live entertainment, and…
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The Fox Valley Park District will officially open The Orchard Social to the public on Friday, Aug. 14, inviting residents and visitors to experience a completely reimagined restaurant, bar and patio overlooking Orchard Valley Golf Course. The Orchard Social will be open for dinner service Wednesday…
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Sturdy Shelter Brewing in Batavia, IL, is hosting a ribbon cutting of their long-awaited riverside deck on Wednesday, August 12, 4:30 pm at 10 S. Shumway in Batavia! The deck features cedar posts and black trim and railings with cable, which duplicates the indoor aesthetic.. Adirondack chairs and…
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The Village of Montgomery and Fox Valley Park District, along with Kane County, celebrated a significant milestone in riverfront accessibility on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, with the official ribbon cutting of a new ADA-accessible kayak launch at Montgomery Park, creating greater opportunities for…
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Get ready to sing and dance along to all your favorite ‘80s hits like “I Ran,” “Obsession,” “Wild Wild West,” “She Blinded Me with Science” and “867-5309/Jenny.” Tease up your hair, roll up your blazer sleeves and put your Wayfarers on for the Totally Tubular Festival, Sunday, August 16 at downtown…
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Grab your friends, bring a blanket, and get ready for a night of laid-back vibes and timeless music you know by heart when UB40 featuring Ali Campbell perform live at downtown Aurora’s RiverEdge Park on Sunday, August 9. Gates open at 6 p.m. Concert at 8 p.m. Tickets are $60. VIP Packages are…
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A new weekly live music series is coming to downtown Geneva this summer. Sunday Sidewalk Sessions, a walkable, live music experience debuts July 5 and will bring the sounds of local musicians to Third and State streets on Sunday afternoons. Inspired by the rich music scene in the Fox Valley…
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