Embrace the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn by exploring the remarkable museums throughout the Aurora area. Fall is the perfect time to discover history, art, innovation, and family fun—indoors and out! Walk through The Grand Army of the Republic Hall honoring Civil War veterans or visit the…
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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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Fast facts about Orchard Valley Golf Course: Built in 1993, Orchard Valley Golf Course will be closed on Nov. 4, 2024 through the 2025 season, with an anticipated reopen date of Summer 2026. The $8.8 million renovation project was approved by the FVPD's BOC at its September meeting, and will be…
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The Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site is excited to announce the inaugural Farnsworth Fall Festival on Saturday, October 12 from 1 pm to 4 pm. The event will be an afternoon filled with family-friendly activities, local vendors, and access to the iconic mid-century modern house with museum guides…
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The Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (AACVB) has published its new 2024 Aurora Area Go Guide, synced with the debut of a major refresh of its enjoyaurora.com website. Both are timed to position the beautiful Fox River Valley area, just 37 miles west of Chicago, as a top destination offering…
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Linked by the Fox River, the communities of the Aurora Area are beautiful river country. Here's a brief guide to where to put in, take out, and enjoy scenic stretches of the gorgeous Fox River. Enjoy more outdoor adventure cycling, running, or taking a leisurely stroll on Fox River Trails. In…
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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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Tickets on sale now for Blues on the Fox, the largest suburban Blues fest in Chicagoland. Two day festival kicks off Friday night with Jimmie Vaughan and Ruthie Foster, followed Saturday by Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Kenny Neal, Mud Morganfield, and Joey J. Saye. The 27th Annual Blues on the Fox…
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