Get ready for a musical experience, ripped from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved, award-winning, best-selling children’s books, that will leave audiences doing the “Flippy Floppy Floory” dance all night long! Join best, best, “bestus” friends Gerald and Piggie as they take to the stage in a rollicking adventure that is perfect for young audiences. […]
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Star Wars X-wing every Monday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. Pilots will use the standard 2.5 rules from Atomic Mass Games, with an eventual transition into new points from the X-Wing Alliance's community-driven balances. If you […] Madelaine Bullwinkel Join Anderson’s Bookshop for an author event with Madelaine Bullwinkel, to celebrate the release of her newest book, Artisanal Preserves: Small-Batch Jams, Jellies, Marmalades, and More (4th edition) on Monday, November 25th at 6:00 pm in our Downers Grove store. *All attendees will receive a small complimentary canning jar to store their own homemade small-batch jams, jellies, marmalades, […] |
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Get ready for a musical experience, ripped from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved, award-winning, best-selling children’s books, that will leave audiences doing the “Flippy Floppy Floory” dance all night long! Join best, best, “bestus” friends Gerald and Piggie as they take to the stage in a rollicking adventure that is perfect for young audiences. […]
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Join us at Fair Game Downers Grove and dive into the world of miniatures painting every Tuesday night! We will have painting stations set up at the store where community members will be able to work on miniatures projects in the company of our welcoming hobby community. We will have a selection of paints, brushes, […]
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Games Workshop every Tuesday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2. […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Wednesday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […]
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About the Event Come down to the pub every Wednesday night to showcase your musical talents at our Open Mic Night! Sign-up begins at 7:30 PM. About the Event Reality Bytes brings Nonstop 90's Noise (and Nostalgia) LIVE to Ballydoyle DG! Comprised of 5 full-time music teachers born & raised in the Y2K decade, Reality Bytes is the 90's tribute band playing all of your favorite hit songs from the 90's & early Aughts! GET THE GRUNGE OUT! |
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The spirit lives on. The legacy runs on. The Grove Express Foundation invites the community to join the Grove Express 5K Run/Walk. The proceeds from this event helps raise funds for education and youth programs that have a positive impact on Elementary School District 58 and Community District 99 high schools, specifically Downers Grove North & […] |
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Shop Small Business Weekend and support our downtown Downers Grove small business community.
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Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […] Join friends, family and neighbors at the Main Street Train Station to kick-off the holiday season. Santa will be part of the festivities, along with music from the District 99 marching band and the Downers Grove Choral Society. Location: Downers Grove, Main Street Train Station 5001 Main St. Downers Grove, Illinois 60515
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Friday from 6:00 to 10:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […] |
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […]
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Pokémon TCG players of all ages (especially our younger Pokémon trainers) are invited to join us from 10 AM to 12 PM on Saturday mornings at either our Downers Grove, La Grange, or Geneva location. Admission to this casual event is free! Participants in the event will have the opportunity to play casual games of Pokémon with one another as […] |
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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Indulge in the charm of cottagecore with this special November menu. We are very thankful to use Pinecone Cottage’s Garden Harvest surplus in our kitchen, including green tomatoes, pumpkin, winter squash, herbs, potatoes, sunchokes, apples, leeks, kale, and onions. Let the warmth, nostalgia, and rustic charm of Pinecone’s from scratch kitchen envelop you with this […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Star Wars X-wing every Monday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. Pilots will use the standard 2.5 rules from Atomic Mass Games, with an eventual transition into new points from the X-Wing Alliance's community-driven balances. If you […]
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Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from […] CAST & CREW Directed by Sean Wang Featuring Isaac Wang, Joan Chen & Shirley Chen In English and Mandarin with English subtitles Rated R Runtime: 91 mins. MOVIE REVIEW Reviewed by Katie Walsh | Chicago TribuneOne of the most plaintive refrains of the Y2K era was sung by Mark Hoppus of Blink-182: “Well, I guess […] |
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Join us at Fair Game Downers Grove and dive into the world of miniatures painting every Tuesday night! We will have painting stations set up at the store where community members will be able to work on miniatures projects in the company of our welcoming hobby community. We will have a selection of paints, […]
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Games Workshop every Tuesday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2.There […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Wednesday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove is hosting Star Wars Legion every Thursday from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2. […] |
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Each day there will be a special deal that will only last for 1 day! We will be announcing each day on social media the morning of and our Barkery Calendar the night before. Check out our Barkery Calendar on our promotions and Events page! We will be ending our 12 Days of Woofmas with […]
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Meet the Grinch - Downers Grove Come meet the Grinch at Anderson's Bookshop! Each ticket admits a family and includes a photo-op and stamp autograph from the Grinch himself! Join Anderson’s Bookshop for our Grinch meet & greet event on Friday, December 6th at 5:00 pm in our Downers Grove store. Event Format We will begin checking […]
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Friday from 6:00 to 10:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […] |
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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Pokémon TCG players of all ages (especially our younger Pokémon trainers) are invited to join us from 10 AM to 12 PM on Saturday mornings at either our Downers Grove, La Grange, or Geneva location. Admission to this casual event is free! Participants in the event will have the opportunity to play casual games of Pokémon with one another as […]
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Join Happy Dog Barkery for photos with Santa. Please visit their website for additional information. |
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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I visited Appalachia and the Smoky Mountain School of Cooking last year but now is the perfect time to share the homestyle food and cuisine from that region. This mountain food is known for its simplicity and heartiness, with many Appalachian traditions originating from early Scottish and British settlers. During Christmas in Appalachia, you can […] |
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"As alive to the magic of the season as a classic carol." –Variety "Christmas Even at Miller’s Point is destined to be a holiday classic." –Daily Beast "An affectionate ensemble piece about a big American family Christmas, set entirely over Christmas Eve." –Next Best Picture “Tyler Taormina's odd ensemble piece – co-starring Francesca […] |
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Celebrate the holiday season with Merry Madness, a joyful evening filled with shopping, dining, and festive fun in downtown Downers Grove! What’s Happening: Shop Late: Downtown shops will stay open late, offering exclusive sales, treats and more. Dine & Relax: Take a break to enjoy a holiday cocktail or a delicious meal at one of our amazing […] |
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Join us for some Doggy 'Hot Cocoa' on National Hot Cocoa Day! This delicious treat will be made with Goat's Milk and Carob! Stop by to let your pup warm up with some Cocoa!
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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I visited Appalachia and the Smoky Mountain School of Cooking last year but now is the perfect time to share the homestyle food and cuisine from that region. This mountain food is known for its simplicity and heartiness, with many Appalachian traditions originating from early Scottish and British settlers. During Christmas in Appalachia, you can […]
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Join Happy Dog Barkery on Saturday, December 14 from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm as they welcome Midwest BREW. |
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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I visited Appalachia and the Smoky Mountain School of Cooking last year but now is the perfect time to share the homestyle food and cuisine from that region. This mountain food is known for its simplicity and heartiness, with many Appalachian traditions originating from early Scottish and British settlers. During Christmas in Appalachia, you can […] |
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Join us at Fair Game Downers Grove and dive into the world of miniatures painting every Tuesday night! We will have painting stations set up at the store where community members will be able to work on miniatures projects in the company of our welcoming hobby community. We will have a selection of paints, brushes, […]
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Games Workshop every Tuesday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2.There […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Wednesday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove is hosting Star Wars Legion every Thursday from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2. […] Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Friday from 6:00 to 10:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […] Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […] Two Way Street Coffee House is Chicagoland’s most beloved folk and acoustic music venue, presenting weekly concerts and community events for over 50 years! The show starts at 8pm (CST) and the doors open at 7:30pm. (Suggested donation $10). We will also host this concert virtually. You may access the livestream on www.twowaystreet.org, on our […] |
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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Pokémon TCG players of all ages (especially our younger Pokémon trainers) are invited to join us from 10 AM to 12 PM on Saturday mornings at either our Downers Grove, La Grange, or Geneva location. Admission to this casual event is free! Participants in the event will have the opportunity to play casual games of Pokémon with one another as […]
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I visited Appalachia and the Smoky Mountain School of Cooking last year but now is the perfect time to share the homestyle food and cuisine from that region. This mountain food is known for its simplicity and heartiness, with many Appalachian traditions originating from early Scottish and British settlers. During Christmas in Appalachia, you can […] |
7 events,
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Visit Santa in his gingerbread house at Main Street and Curtiss Street.
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I visited Appalachia and the Smoky Mountain School of Cooking last year but now is the perfect time to share the homestyle food and cuisine from that region. This mountain food is known for its simplicity and heartiness, with many Appalachian traditions originating from early Scottish and British settlers. During Christmas in Appalachia, you can […]
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About the Event They say the soul of Ireland is most beautifully captured in her dance. Get into the Irish spirit with a performance the whole family will love! |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Star Wars X-wing every Monday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. Pilots will use the standard 2.5 rules from Atomic Mass Games, with an eventual transition into new points from the X-Wing Alliance's community-driven balances. If you […] |
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About the Event Join us weekly for Tuesday Night Trivia in the pub at 8:30PM. Prizes for top 3 teams! |
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Fair Game Downers Grove is hosting Star Wars Legion every Thursday from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced to $2. […] |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Magic the Gathering Commander every Friday from 6:00 to 10:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. There will be a $5 venue fee required to participate in the event. Participants with a valid Junior/High School ID will have that fee reduced […] Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […] Two Way Street Coffee House is Chicagoland’s most beloved folk and acoustic music venue, presenting weekly concerts and community events for over 50 years! The show starts at 8pm (CST) and the doors open at 7:30pm. (Suggested donation $10). We will also host this concert virtually. You may access the livestream on www.twowaystreet.org, on our […] |
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Pokémon TCG players of all ages (especially our younger Pokémon trainers) are invited to join us from 10 AM to 12 PM on Saturday mornings at either our Downers Grove, La Grange, or Geneva location. Admission to this casual event is free! Participants in the event will have the opportunity to play casual games of Pokémon with one another as […]
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Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […]
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It’s time to get together again and make music! Saturday, December 28, 2024, from 2-4 pm CT, Two Way Street Coffee House and Plank Road Folk Music Society will host another wonderful Country & Western Sing-around and you’re invited to sing and/or play along with us! Led by Plank Road’s own Bob O’Hanlon, bring your […] |
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The Great Illuminary beckons! Join us for at Fair Game Downers Grove for Lorcana League Play, featuring the newest set: Azurite Sea! League Play is great for new players, casual players, and collectors alike, emphasizing fun, casual play and community building over competition. Participants collect points, win or lose, by participating in Disney Lorcana matches (best 2 […]
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Join Ballydoyle for Irish & Bluegrass Sundays from 5:00 - 7:30pm. |
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Fair Game Downers Grove hosts Star Wars X-wing every Monday from 5:30 to 9:00 PM CST. New and experienced players are invited to join us for this casual event. Pilots will use the standard 2.5 rules from Atomic Mass Games, with an eventual transition into new points from the X-Wing Alliance's community-driven balances. If you […]
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Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a […] |
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Gloria Chao Join Anderson’s Bookshop for a New Year's Eve author event with Gloria Chao, to celebrate the release of her newest book, Ex Marks the Spot, on Tuesday, December 31st at 2:00 pm in our Downers Grove store. She will be in conversation with the Communications Director for YALLFest and YALLWEST book festivals, Rachel Strolle. Event Format We will begin […] About the Event TICKETS: https://ballydoylepub.ticketleap.com/ballydoyle-new-years-eve-80s-rock-bash/ Join Ballydoyle Irish Pub in welcoming in the new year! This year's party will be headlined by HAIR playing the best power rocking 80's covers! But wait, there's more, Wolf Spider and the Glen Ellyn School of Rock Adult Band will open the evening's entertainment with some killer sets […] |
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Local musicians it is your turn to perform at the Two Way Street Coffee House! On Friday, January 3, 2025, Two Way Street Coffee House Friday Night Concert Series will present an open mic. You can sign up at the venue when doors open at 7:30 pm CT. You are welcome to perform or just […] |
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Downers Grove Historical Society and Orange & Brew Tap Room are excited to join together to host an architectural scavenger hunt! Kick off the new year with a fun-filled adventure! Stop by Orange & Brew Tap Room between January 2 and January 30 to grab a clue sheet for an exciting architectural scavenger hunt. Search […]
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It’s time to get together again and make music! Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 2-4 pm CT, Plank Road Folk Music Society and Two Way Street Coffee House will host a sing-around. You are all welcome to sing, play an instrument or just listen. It is refreshing to hear the vast array of songs from […] |
