Get ready to savor the flavors of Aurora! The City will host its first-ever Aurora Restaurant Week from January 21 through February 4, 2025, an exciting new event designed to showcase Aurora’s rapidly growing and diverse culinary scene. Residents and visitors will have the chance to enjoy exclusive…
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This January, Aurora, Illinois, is lighting up in support of wellness and positive change by joining the nationwide Dry January® USA movement. Dry January® USA, the official sponsor of the movement to reduce alcohol consumption has chosen Chicago for its first major event of 2025. Under the theme…
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Here are 12 reasons to consider a new holiday tradition: a visit to Chicago's western suburbs and Fox River valley, courtesy the team at the Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (enjoyaurora.com). From downtown Aurora, Geneva to the north, and Yorkville on the south, the greater Aurora area is a…
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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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Plan a fall family getaway with apple picking, farm markets, and outdoor activities in the Aurora Area of Illinois, just 40 miles west of Chicago. The seasons change just like that, and along with crisp autumn air and the turning of leaves along the Fox River comes outstanding opportunities for a…
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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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Whether you’re a music lover, a foodie, or just looking for something fun to do with family & friends, the Aurora Area has got you covered the first weekend of May 2024. Check out the highlights below and find more fun reasons to visit the Aurora Area at our events guide. Follow the music to…
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Paramount Theatre has leapt into 2024 with a wildly acclaimed new production of Billy Elliot: The Musical, directed by Trent Stork, now through March 24. Do what you love no matter what other people think. That’s the message that leaps from the stage in Billy Elliot: The Musical , originally…
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PrairieFest, Kendall Country’s largest festival is back June 13-16, 2024. Presented by the Oswegoland Park District, the fest kicks off summer with a community celebration over Father’s Day weekend. Free concerts from national, regional, and local bands, along with entertaining, family-friendly…
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You are invited to discover an outstanding collection of museums with our new sticker challenge. Here's how it works: Visit museums in the Aurora Area of Illinois to collect a game card and custom stickers at each location listed below. You can also download and print a card of your own by clicking…
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