Paramount Theatre
Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., is the center for performing arts in Aurora…
Chicago Premium Outlets
Chicago Premium Outlets, an outdoor center located 40 minutes from downtown Chicago…
Kane County Cougars
Experience the thrill of America's favorite pastime with the Kane County Cougars, a…
Obscurity Brewing & Craft Mead
Unleash your inner beer enthusiast at Obscurity Brewing, where craft beer and…
Comedy Vault
The Comedy Vault in Batavia is a lively, intimate comedy club located in a renovated…
Stolp Island Theatre
You may have loved Million Dollar Quartet in 2017 at Paramount Theatre – now…
More Polish Pottery
More Polish Pottery is the leading Midwest retailer for Boleslawiec Polish pottery…
Downtown Geneva
With a Metra stop and the Herrington Inn & Spa, an elegant hotel overlooking the Fox…
Red Oak Nature Center
Nestled on the east bank of the Fox River, the Red Oak Nature Center (On Route 25…
Fabyan Japanese Garden
Experience tranquility at the historic Fabyan Japanese Garden, a hidden gem within…
Geneva Commons
Experience the premier shopping and dining destination of Chicago’s western suburbs…
Hardware Sustainable Gastropub & Brewery
With a mission of sustainability that extends from the reclaimed architecture to the…
Fox River Info Guide to the Aurora Area
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…
- December 08, 2025
- Fox Valley Mall
🎄 Capture Holiday Memories with Santa! 🎅 Step into the Peanuts™ Christmas Experience with Santa at Fox Valley Mall and make magical holiday memories! ✨ 📍 Location: Macy’s Court, Lower Level 📅 Dates: Open daily November 7 – December 24 (Closed Thanksgiving Day) Bring your loved ones for a…
Santa's Rock n Lights
Dec 09- December 09, 2025
- Northwestern Medicine Field
Chicago’s drive-thru has the largest variety of displays including color-changing light technology, larger-than-life light sculptures, and traditional lights!
- December 10, 2025
- Paramount Theatre
Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin Book by David Ives and Paul Blake Directed by Stephen Schellhardt May your days be merry and bright. Two-time Tony Award nominee. Pageantry and spectacle come to life in this iconic holiday production. WWII is over, former GIs Bob and Phil have become a highly…
Million Dollar Quartet
Dec 10- December 10, 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…
Christkindlmarket Aurora
Dec 11- December 11, 2025
- RiverEdge Park
The German-style Christmas Market provides a safe outdoor experience for the whole family. All Christkindlmarkets are always admission-free. The smell of roasted nuts, fresh pretzels, bratwurst and hot spiced wine, the sound of festive music, and the glimmer of sparkling Christmas ornaments, all in…
- December 11, 2025
- Christkindlmarket
❄️ Holiday Glass Ornament Making MAKE YOUR OWN GLASS ORNAMENT WITH IKONIC GLASS AT THE CHRISTKINDLMARKET AURORA! The Christkindlmarket invites you to embrace the magic of the season at RiverEdge Park by handcrafting a truly unique holiday keepsake. Skilled artisans from Ikonic Glass will guide you…
- December 11, 2025
- Copley Theatre
Need something better than old reruns of a Christmas Story? Want to see some real nutcrackers this holiday season?! Dash on through the snow (even though we don’t get any anymore) to The Second City’s Jack Frost Roasting on an Open Fire … Your classic holiday family gatherings, office parties…
- December 12, 2025
- Blackberry Farm
Get ready for some holiday cheer – all aboard the Holiday Express! Tickets are $10, purchase online starting November 6 at 9 a.m. Please Note: If you have purchased tickets for Hot Cocoa with Anna & Elsa or Storytime with the Grinch, you do NOT need to purchase Holiday Express Tickets…
Plan Your Visit
Welcome to the Aurora Area of Illinois, a destination of ten communities that offers an astonishing variety of attractions to visit, sights to see…
