Million Dollar Quartet
Oct 11- October 11, 2025
- Stolp Island Theatre
Four Legends. One Night. Music History Made. On December 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins had a chance encounter at Sun Records Studio in Memphis. You may have loved Million Dollar Quartet in 2017 at Paramount Theatre – now imagine it set in Sun Studio…
- October 11, 2025
- Paramount Theatre
Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Trent Stork Welcome to the rock—a safe space at the end of the world. Nominated for 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Original Score. Chicago-area Premiere. 9/11/2001… 38 airplanes, 6,579 stranded passengers from 100…
- October 11, 2025
- Comedy Vault
Join us for a night of laughs at The Comedy Vault in Batavia! Josh Wolf is a stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and New York Times best-selling author who has been entertaining audiences both on stage and on screen for nearly three decades. Wolf's comedy roots trace back to Boston and Seattle…
- Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden
Join us in celebrating Halloween early at 12 N River Street, Batavia IL on October 10th from 7PM-11PM! Our artists are working on spooky themed art that will be on display and for sale (cash only) at the show! Join us... if you dare
- Downtown Aurora
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
- Downtown Aurora
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
LUMENAURA
Oct 11- October 11, 2025
- City of Aurora, Illinois
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
- October 11, 2025
- City of Aurora, Illinois
LUMENAURA® Festival Weekend (October 10-12, 2025) LUMENAURA® Fest Weekend is where the lights shine brightest! For one electrifying weekend (October 10-12), downtown Aurora transforms into an immersive playground of interactive art, music, and multi-sensory experiences. Wander through incredible…
- The Rustic Fox
Fall in Love with Autumn at The Rustic Fox! Hey, friends! Join us on September 13th from 10am to 2pm for our fifth annual Fall Open House & Market in North Aurora. With over 100 indoor boutiques and 100+ pop-up vendors, you’ll find everything from Halloween decor to cozy fall fashion. Get ahead…
- October 11, 2025
- Schingoethe Center of Aurora University
Free and open to the public! Join us at the Schingoethe Center for a day of family fun! Activities include: prize wheel, raffle, tortoise encounter, kite making station, Halloween BINGO, scavenger hunt, Halloween scratch art, diamond painting, coloring pages, button making station, Halloween…
Howl-O-Ween
Oct 11- October 11, 2025
- Fox Valley Park District
Dogs will hunt for eggs filled with treats. Costume contest and take home prizes. Event will include a goody bag and all the eggs the dog can get. Doggie Details: Dogs must remain on leash. Please no retractable leashes (Max 6ft) Dogs must be wearing tags and current on all vaccinations. Dog must be…
- October 11, 2025
- Edith Farnsworth House
Celebrate the beauty of fall with an unforgettable evening at the Edith Farnsworth House. Our Roots & Reflections fall dinner is a seasonal gathering that brings together local flavors, community spirit, and a shared love for history and design. Set against the backdrop of nature’s autumn…
- October 11, 2025
- Downtown Aurora
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
Sin Anestesia at LUMENAURA®
Oct 11- October 11, 2025
- Downtown Aurora
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
Waa Kee Sha History Hike
Oct 11- October 11, 2025
- Waa Kee Sha Park
Today, Oswego knows Waa Kee Sha as one of its premier parks, offering many outdoor adventures. But Waa Kee Sha Park and the surrounding area have been more than just a recreation site since settlers first arrived. The Oswegoland Park District invites you on a guided hike along the storied trails of…
- October 11, 2025
- Fox Valley Winery
Witches Night Out – Oswego Grab your hats, gather your coven, and join us for a wickedly fun night out! Friday, October 11th Starting at 4:00 PM Downtown Oswego Bar Crawl through participating downtown spots Fox Valley Winery, Nash Vegas, Freddie's off the Chain, and The Inn (more stops to…
Save the Date! Join us for a dazzling Diwali celebration on Sunday, Oct 12th, 2025, at Metea Valley High School, Aurora! Get ready to Enjoy Culture, Music, Performances, Ethnic Food, Merchandise and festive vibes! #Diwali2025 #AuroraDiwali.
- October 11, 2025
- Hoof + Horn
Join Aurora historian, tour guide, and paranormal researcher Tracy Duran on a dark, spooky, and informative tour of Downtown Aurora. Your adventure will begin at Hoof + Horn, with its own beautiful architecture and history of ghosts. You’ll receive a brief introduction, a cup of hot tea to go, and…
Farnsworth Fall Festival
Oct 12- October 12, 2025
- Edith Farnsworth House
About Join us for a day of family fun, local food, and creative exploration at our second annual Farnsworth Fall Festival on Sunday, October 12, 2025! Wander the colorful autumn landscape of the Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site, and enjoy a vibrant lineup of outdoor activities, artisan vendors…
- October 12, 2025
- Downtown Aurora
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
- October 12, 2025
- City of Aurora, Illinois
LUMENAURA is the City of Aurora’s unique annual experience that transforms downtown Aurora into a glowing wonderland of immersive light and sound. Stroll through mesmerizing art displays, interact with artistic soundscapes, and enjoy a magical, family-friendly adventure—completely free! Don’t just…
Geneva French Market
Oct 12- October 12, 2025
- Downtown Geneva
Discover the vibrant Geneva French Market, a weekly open-air event that brings together local businesses and artisans to showcase fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, fine textiles, and unique gifts. Held every Sunday from April through mid-November, this market is a delightful way to start your day…
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