http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm Festivals and Events for the Elgin, Illinois Area Copyright (c) Elgin Area CVB 2001 - 2011 All Rights Reserved 500 Sun, 14 Nov 2010 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA (630) 420-6010 www.napersettlement.museum Naper Settlement - History Speaks Lecture Series: Susan B. Anthony Celebrate the 90th Anniversary of women winning the right to vote during Susan B. Anthony: You Can't Vote, a presentation of the History Speaks Lecture Series to be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14 at Naper Settlement's Century Memorial Chapel, 523 S. Webster St., Naperville. See Lynn Rymarz portray Susan B. Anthony, who spent her lifetime fighting for equality for women and the right for women to vote. Hear the story of how one woman's dedication and determination made a difference in helping to change history. Advance tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for students, youth and Naperville Heritage Society sustaining members; tickets at the door are $7 for adults, $6 for students and youth. For tickets, call (630) 420-6010. Visit www.napersettlement.museum for more information. - 4:00-5:00pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1700 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1700 Sun, 14 Nov 2010 07:00:00 GMT Thu, 02 Jun 2011 Sun, 05 Jun 2011 Route 72 and Center Drive Gilberts 60136 IL USA 847-428-2861 www.villageofgilberts.com Town Center Park - June 2nd thru June 5, Town Center Park in Gilberts Free Admission, live music, beer garden, pig roast, car show, games and more.. There will also be carnival rides, magic shows,craft fair and demos throughout the weekend! For more information or for a schedule of acts contact Gilbert's Village Hall at 847-428-2861 or visit their web site at www.villageofgilberts.com - Festival/Fair http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2389 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2389 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Thu, 02 Jun 2011 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 200 North Grove Avenue Elgin 60120 IL USA 847.488.1456 847.488.1449 http://www.downtownelgin.com elginharvestmarket@gmail.com Old Library Lot (SW corner of Kimball and N. Grove) - Presented by Alexian Brothers this is a weekly market where area growers bring fresh, quality vegetables, fruits, flowers, bread, meat, eggs, olives, spices, pet treats, knife sharpening services and more along with the addition of artisans and organic-sustainable products for sale in this neighborhood setting in Downtown Elgin. Along with vendors there will also be educational opportunities and demonstrations with wellness and sustainability from local organizations and businesses, as well as community partners promoting local events. Also on First Thursdays, but not limited to, will be art exhibits, musicians/performers, specials activities, market merchandise and information on Downtown Elgin. Organized by the Downtown Neighborhood Association and partners Activate Elgin, City of Elgin, Elgin Climate Change Organization (ECCO) and Elgin Community Network (ECN). - 10am - 4pm (until 6pm on First Thursdays) Festival/Fair http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2324 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2324 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Fri, 03 Jun 2011 Sat, 04 Jun 2011 7 E. Wilson Street Batavia 60510 IL USA (630) 879-5253 foltos.com cfoltos@sbcglobal.net Foltos' Tonsorial Parlor - This year marks the 22nd year Foltos Tonsorial Parlor at 7 E. Wilson Street in Batavia, Illinois has produced Chop Around the Clock. Beginning on Friday, June 3 2011 at 10:00 a.m., all the way through to Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 4:00 p.m., we will be cutting hair and donating all the proceeds to the Ronald McDonalds Childrens Charities. This 30-hour fun-filled event will include music, dancing, bake sale, raffles, balloon blowing, kids games, bingo, open mic, poetry, hot dogs&the fun never stops! Last year we raised over $11,000.00 and have donated over $200,000 to this charity over the past 22 years. We need bakers, dancers, entertainers, people to get haircuts, anything you can think of. CHOP SCHEDULE Haircutting, stories, hot dogs, bake sale, balloon blowing and music throughout the 30 hours. Friday, June 3 10:00 a.m. Let the games begin  haircuts, food and balloon blowing 12:00 noon to 6:30 pm Haircuts, more food and fun galore. 6:30 to 7:00 pm Ronald McDonald makes a guest appearance. 7:00 to 11:00 pm Worlds longest conga line, balloons, bingo, dancing, musicians, kids games and more. 11:00 pm Friday to 8:00 am Saturday Music really gets started, stories, and ever-exciting late night haircuts. Saturday, June 4 8:00 am Bring breakfast 8:30 to 11:00 am Musical entertainment and kids games. 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Hot dogs and face painting 12:00 noon Pie Eating Contest 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm Haircuts, face painting, more food and fun galore. And much more& For more information, contact Craig Foltos at 630-879-5253. - 10:00 am (6/3/11) through 4:00 pm (6/4/11) Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2386 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2386 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Fri, 03 Jun 2011 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 Corner of Main Street and Railroad Avenue Bartlett IL USA 1-630-540-5439 http://www.village.bartlett.il.us/fmarket.html Bartlett Town Center - For Farmers Market Weather Updates/Cancellations Call 630-540-5439 Open for the Season The Bartlett Farmers Market is operated by the Village of Bartlett during the summer months. The market is held on Friday afternoons from 2 to 6 p.m. in the Bartlett Town Center, at the corner of Main Street and Railroad Avenue. Parking for the market is available in the Village Hall parking lot as well as behind the Town Center commercial building. The 2011 Bartlett Farmers Market will open for the season on June 3 and will run through September 9. The Market will have balloon animals, juggling, a meet & greet with the Bartlett Police and much, much more! For more information or questions about becoming a vendor, please contact Scott Skrycki at 630-837-0800, ext. 5916. Market Vendors - 2011 Season The Bartlett Farmers Market is home to a variety of vendors offering produce, fresh cut flowers, jewelry, bread and other food items. Below is a list of vendors that have committed to the 2011 season to date. Please check back periodically for changes and additions to this list. Breadsmith, Covered in Chocolate Inc., D&A Honey, Diig Inc. Flower Baskets, Everly Nersory Farm, Golden Eagle Hotdogs,Juice plus,Jenotty's Snowcones, Magnetic Beaded Necklaces, Nickle's Distribution Organic Meats, Nuttins Impossible,Oberwies Dairy, Olives 4u, Primo Pizza,Pure Essentials,Randys Lemonade, Tastefully Simple, Twin Garden Farms, Wagging Tales,Windy Acres Farmstand, - 2-6pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2401 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2401 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 04 Jun 2011 Sat, 04 Jun 2011 225 Grand Blvd. Elgin 60120 IL USA 1-847-741-6655 http://www.elginpublicmuseum.org/calendarjune11.htm Elgin Public Museum - Bubblefest! Noon-2 PM; Fee: $2 The Elgin Public Museum is hosting a Bubblefest on Saturday, June 5 from noon to 2 PM. Make a bubble blower, shake hands in a bubble, stand in a bubble, and make your own bubble art. Museum staff will guide you in fun bubble activities. Learn how to make some of your own bubbles for home fun too! This event will take place outdoors, so please dress for the weather. - Noon-2:00pm Festival/Fair http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2321 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2321 Sat, 04 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 05 Jun 2011 Sun, 05 Jun 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA 630-420-6010 630-305-5255 http://www.napersettlement.museum/calendar/calendar.html Naper Settlement - During Naper's 19 Walking Tour, take a guided tour of Joseph Naper's original 19 blocks of Naperville with an emphasis on downtown Naperville living and the German immigrant experience from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, June 5. Highlights of the tour include the site of Naper Academy, Hannah Ditzler's home, the site of the Stenger Brewery, and the site where Ed Stoos made his once famous Naperville soda water. All ages welcome. Tour steps off from Centennial Beach, 500 W. Jackson Ave., Naperville. Tickets are $12/person; $10/Naperville Heritage Society Sustaining Member. Call (630) 420-6010 for tickets. - 2:00-3:30pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2335 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2335 Sun, 05 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 05 Jun 2011 Sun, 02 Oct 2011 11704 Coral Street Huntley 60142 IL USA 1-847-515-5262 http://www.localharvest.org/huntley-farmers-market-M26514 On the Square - Join us at the Farmers' Market in downtown Huntley on the square! Enjoy locally grown fruits and vegetables, grass fed beef, organic chicken, butter, spices, fresh baked artisan breads, delicious pastries, jams, jellies, honey, gourmet dog treats, organic soaps and lotions and much more! The market is held each Saturday from June 5th through October 2nd from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. (rain or shine). Free entertainment, special events and craft fairs are held in conjunction with the market. Be sure to join us on July 3rd for an All American Family Fun Day being held in conjunction with the market (special hours 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.). Visit our website often for updates to the market! New vendors are always welcomed - check out the website for vendor information. - 8:00am-1:00pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2404 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2404 Sun, 05 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Tue, 07 Jun 2011 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 128 West Main Street West Dundee 60118 IL USA 847-428-4500 www.emmettsbrewingco.com Emmett's - Join brewers Ryan, Rob and Mike for this fun-filled and educational event featuring Hefeweizen. 7 pm, Admission is free. Must be 21 or older to attend - 7pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2388 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2388 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Tue, 07 Jun 2011 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 1990 Larkin Avenue Elgin 60123 IL USA (224)856-5617 (224)856-5619 http://www.chirolandin.com anna@chirolandin.com Landin Chiropractic Care - Landin Chiropractic Care will be hosting their third anual 30 Foot Long Banana Split Party on Tuesday, June 7th,2011 from 6-8pm. This event is a fundraiser to raise money for sporting equipment needed by The Boys and Girls Club of Elgin. We will have a 50/50 raffle, face painting, games, music, fun, prizes and much more! Please join us to help the boys and girls. To R.S.V.P please call 224-856-5617. We ask that each family bring a 1/2 gallon carton of their favorite ice cream! This is truly a spectacular site and you do not want to miss it! We Hope to see you there! - 6:00-8:00pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2387 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2387 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Wed, 08 Jun 2011 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 219 E. Chicago Street Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-468-8810 http://www.elginpublichouse.com/index.php Elgin Public House - Come test your knowledge & win Prizes every Wednesday night! (This is not a game on a TV - You get to interact with the MC & the other teams!) - 7:45pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2126 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2126 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Fri, 10 Jun 2011 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 45 Symphony Way Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-888-4000 http://www.elginsymphony.org/tchaik.html Hemmens Cultural Center - TCHAIKOVSKY & RACHMANINOFF June 10 (1:30pm), 11 (8:00pm) & 12 (3:30pm), 2011 Hemmens Theatre Robert Hanson, conductor | Joyce Yang, piano Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 Be swept away by two Russian Romantics. Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony is an emotionally passionate work that thrills audiences, while Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 stands as one of the most formidable yet popular masterpieces by the composer known for pulling heart-strings and captivating listeners. This program is available as part of the 2010-2011 GRAND, CLASSICS or FRIDAY MATINEE Series. - 1:30pm Performing Arts http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1687 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1687 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 11 Jun 2011 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA 630-420-6010 http://www.napersettlement.museum/calendar/calendar.html Naper Settlement - The museum's curators will present seldom seen wedding dresses from the museum's collection, dating from early 19th century through the 1950s, focusing on change over time during A Walk Down the Aisle that will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11. Attendees will have an opportunity to consult about care and storage issues for their own wedding gown and other textiles. Program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the Museum Collections Care and Storage Facility. Recommended for adults. The program is being held at the Naper Settlement Collections Care and Storage Facility, 180 Fort Hill Drive, Naperville. Enter through Door C at the building's far northwest corner. Tickets are $10/person; $8/Naperville Heritage Society Sustaining Member. Call (630) 420-6010 for tickets. - 2:00-3:30pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2336 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2336 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 11 Jun 2011 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 45 Symphony Way Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-888-4000 http://www.elginsymphony.org/tchaik.html Hemmens Cultural Center - TCHAIKOVSKY & RACHMANINOFF June 10 (1:30pm), 11 (8:00pm) & 12 (3:30pm), 2011 Hemmens Theatre Robert Hanson, conductor | Joyce Yang, piano Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 Be swept away by two Russian Romantics. Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony is an emotionally passionate work that thrills audiences, while Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 stands as one of the most formidable yet popular masterpieces by the composer known for pulling heart-strings and captivating listeners. This program is available as part of the 2010-2011 GRAND, CLASSICS or FRIDAY MATINEE Series. - 8:00pm Performing Arts http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1688 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1688 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 11 Jun 2011 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA http://www.sheroxtri.com/naperville-il.html. Naper Settlement - Registration for the SheROX Triathlon Series race will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 11 at Naper Settlement prior to Race Day, which is Sunday, June 12 that begins at Centennial Beach. For more information about the race, visit the SheRox website at http://www.sheroxtri.com/naperville-il.html. - Sports/Recreation http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2337 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2337 Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 12 Jun 2011 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA 630-420-6010 http://www.napersettlement.museum/calendar/calendar.html Naper Settlement - Mixing true stories with a healthy serving of Mark Twain's wit and wisdom, Brian "Fox" Ellis steps on stage as Steamboat Captain Henry Detweiller in this presentation of the History Speaks Lecture Series to be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 12 at Naper Settlement's Century Memorial Chapel, 523 S. Webster St., Naperville. Based on pilot's logs, and his own experiences working on the rivers of America, Fox brings these stories to life in a first-person monologue that shares a unique voice in this important chapter of river history. All ages welcome. Advance tickets are $6/person, $5/student and Naperville Heritage Society Sustaining Member. At the door, tickets are $7/person, $6/student. Call (630) 420-6010 - 4:00-5:00pm Festival/Fair http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2338 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2338 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 12 Jun 2011 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 1025 W. Main Street Sleepy Hollow 60110 IL USA 847-844-0567 www.challengedathletes.org 3 Vines Cafe - 3 Vines Cafe will donate 10% of sales to Challenged Athletes Foundation to support team Life Storage at Muddy Buddy. 1pm & 5pm A Challeneged Athlete will speak. - Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2390 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2390 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 12 Jun 2011 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 360 Park Street Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-742-4248 http://www.elginhistory.org/events.html Elgin Area Historical Society and Museum - June 16, 12 Noon: Brown Bag Lunch at the Museum: Elgin Barbershop Quartet Bring your lunch; beverage & dessert provided. - Noon Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2263 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2263 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 12 Jun 2011 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 45 Symphony Way Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-888-4000 http://www.elginsymphony.org/tchaik.html Hemmens Cultural Center - TCHAIKOVSKY & RACHMANINOFF June 10 (1:30pm), 11 (8:00pm) & 12 (3:30pm), 2011 Hemmens Theatre Robert Hanson, conductor | Joyce Yang, piano Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 Be swept away by two Russian Romantics. Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony is an emotionally passionate work that thrills audiences, while Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 stands as one of the most formidable yet popular masterpieces by the composer known for pulling heart-strings and captivating listeners. This program is available as part of the 2010-2011 GRAND, CLASSICS or FRIDAY MATINEE Series. - 3:30pm Performing Arts http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1689 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=1689 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Wed, 15 Jun 2011 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 219 E. Chicago Street Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-468-8810 http://www.elginpublichouse.com/index.php Elgin Public House - Come test your knowledge & win Prizes every Wednesday night! (This is not a game on a TV - You get to interact with the MC & the other teams!) - 7:45pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2127 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2127 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Fri, 17 Jun 2011 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 Corner of 68 and Barrington Ave East Dundee IL USA 1-847-426-2822 http://www.eastdundee.net/cgi-bin/ed_dyn.pl?pagen=movie_night Lion's Park - June 17th at Lion's Park Connextions Monsters VS Aliens Movie Night will be taking place this year on June 17th, July 29th and August 5th at 7:00pm. Come and join us downtown at the Depot, 319 N. River Street for music, food and to catch a movie under the stars. Music starts at 7:00PM and then the movie at 9:00PM be sure to bring your blankets to sit out on the lawn at the depot and enjoy the movie. This event is brought to you by the Village of East Dundee and the Dundee Township Park District. - 7:00pm Festival/Fair http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2394 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2394 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 18 Jun 2011 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 270 North Grove Elgin 60120 IL USA http://thunderonthefox.com/eventinfo.html Fox River in Downtown Elgin - Bring everyone out to watch as Formula Two and Formula Three Tunnel Boats use the Fox River as their racing grounds. http://thunderonthefox.com/eventinfo.html - Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2346 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2346 Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 19 Jun 2011 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 365 S. LaFox Road South Elgin 60177 IL USA 1-847-697-4676 http://www.foxtrolley.org/events.html Fox River Trolley Museum - "Father Knows Best" when he brings the entire family including grandfathers for a pleasant summer afternoon riding the Museum's antique trolleys. Fathers and grandfathers ride free with payment of a child's fare. Start the day off with a meal at anyone of South Elgin's fine restaurants finishing it off with a ride along the Fox River and through the Jon Duerr Forest Preserve. - Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2351 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2351 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sun, 19 Jun 2011 Sun, 28 Aug 2011 523 S. Webster Naperville 60540 IL USA 1-630-420-6010 http://www.napersettlement.museum/calendar/Settlement_Sundays.htm Naper Settlement - Enjoy a free ice cream sundae during Settlement Sundays! Each Sunday, admission to our museum village not only includes free sundaes with do-it-yourself toppings and root beer floats, but also a variety of hands-on activities, games, stories, presentations, entertainment and guest presentations. Play old-fashioned games, tour the historic Victorian mansion, see the "Brushstrokes of the Past" exhibit and visit the hands-on activity center called the History Connection. Hours on Sunday: 1-4 p.m. Free sundaes and root beer floats are served from 2-3:30 p.m. Naper Settlement is closed on July 3. $9 adults, $8 seniors 62+ and $6.50 youth 4-17. Children 3 and under are free. Naperville Heritage Society members and Season Pass Holders receive free admission. - 1:00-4:00pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2302 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2302 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Mon, 20 Jun 2011 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 333 W. 35th St. Chicago 60616 IL USA 1-800-747-7407 1-800-747-7407 Cellular Field - Let Van Galder take YOU out to the Ball Park!! Cubs vs White Sox 7:05pm Game, US Cellular Field, $79 a person Coach pick-up at Tilted Kilt Elgin *Pricing includes transportation and ticket! Reserve your ticket at 1-800-747-7407 - 7:05pm Game Sports/Recreation http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2287 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2287 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Wed, 22 Jun 2011 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 219 E. Chicago Street Elgin 60120 IL USA 847-468-8810 http://www.elginpublichouse.com/index.php Elgin Public House - Come test your knowledge & win Prizes every Wednesday night! (This is not a game on a TV - You get to interact with the MC & the other teams!) - 7:45pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2128 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2128 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Thu, 23 Jun 2011 Thu, 23 Jun 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA 630-420-6010 http://www.napersettlement.museum/calendar/calendar.html Naper Settlement - Come and play historical detective with museum curators and examine some of the more curious and unusual items in the museum's collections from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 23 during Curator's Curiosities. Learn about the questions curators ask when examining historical artifacts to gain insight about the people from the past who owned and used them. Attendees are welcome to bring their own curious artifact to share. Program includes a tour of the Museum Collections Care and Storage Facility. For families and adults. Tickets are $10/person; $8/Naperville Heritage Society Sustaining Member. The program is being held at the Naper Settlement Collections Care and Storage Facility, 180 Fort Hill Drive, Naperville. (Enter through Door C at buildings far northwest corner.) Call (630) 420-6010 for tickets. - 7:00-8:30pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2339 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2339 Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 Jun 2011 Sun, 26 Jun 2011 164 Division Street Elgin 60120 IL USA 1-847-697-1085 http://www.cityofelgin.org/index.aspx?nid=283 Elgin Art Showcase - Kaleidoscope: Concerts on the Court June 24, 2011, FRIDAY - Kaleidoscope Cabaret Elgin Art Showcase 8:00 pm 164 Division Street Admission $15 - For Reservations call 847-697-1085 June 25, 2011, SATURDAY Dupage Court - Stage 12-1 Tony Morrison Quartet 1-2 The Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo 2-3 SECOND BAPTIST CHORALE ENSAMBLE 3-4 Jukebox Heroes 4-5 MARIACHI MORELOS 5-6 Rafo International Combo 6-7 Projecto 7 Salsa Band Kaleidoscope Cabaret Elgin Art Showcase 8:00 pm 164 Division Street Admission $15 For Reservations call 847-697-1085 June 26, 2011, SUNDAY Walton Island Pavilion 1-3: The Reverends - Performing Arts http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2349 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2349 Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 25 Jun 2011 Sat, 25 Jun 2011 225 Grand Blvd. Elgin 60120 IL USA 1-847-741-6655 http://www.elginpublicmuseum.org/calendarjune11.htm Elgin Public Museum - Bison Feeding in Lords Park 7-8:30 AM; Fee: $2/Adult, $1/Child, Members Free Join us for an up close and personal look at the bison, deer and elk at the Lords Park Zoo. Meet at the Museum for a short introduction after which we head for the zoo to assist the zookeeper in feeding these magnificent creatures. Space is limited to 12 people, so please register early!. - 7:00-8:30am Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2322 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2322 Sat, 25 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT Sat, 25 Jun 2011 Sat, 25 Jun 2011 523 S. Webster Street Naperville 60540 IL USA 630420-6010 http://www.napersettlement.museum/calendar/calendar.html Naper Settlement - During the History Bites Walking Tour, travel through downtown Naperville for unique bites of history from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 25. Enjoy a progressive food experience with tastings at local restaurants, liberally seasoned with local stories and architecture highlights. Recommended for ages teen to adult. Tour begins at the Naper Settlement Visitor Center, 523 S. Webster St., Naperville. Tickets are $35/person. Call (630) 420-6010 for tickets. - 4:30-6:00pm Other http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2341 http://www.northernfoxrivervalley.com/visitors-events.cfm?id=2341 Sat, 25 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT