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  • Happy Dog Barkery’s ‘Hot Cocoa’ Tasting

    Happy Dog Barkery 5118 Main Street, Downers grove, IL

    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!

    Free
  • Israel Blackburn: A Journey From Slavery to Founder of Downers Grove

    Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

    Marty Acks, an amateur genealogist, local historian, and Board Member of the Downers Grove Historical Society, will present a compelling talk on Israel Blackburn at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 1, at the Downers Grove Public Library. Join Marty as he explores the remarkable life of Israel Blackburn, tracing his journey from slavery in Kentucky […]

    Free
  • Happy Dog Barkery – Doggie Easter Egg Hunt

    Fishel Park 1036 Grove St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

    Our annual Doggie Easter Egg Hunt is back!  Join us for a fun day of hunting for eggs and treats! Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Fishel Park – just 1/2 block south of the store. Registration is required.  The available times are 12 pm, 12:35 pm, 1:10 pm, 1:45 pm, and 2:20 pm. Register Here! […]

  • Pinecone Cottage Saturdays are Special!

    Pinecone Cottage 1029 Burlington Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Minor Outlying Islands

    It’s finally that time of the year! The Pinecone Cottage Tea Garden is now open early on Saturdays 9-11am serving Cream Tea which would be 2 PineScones, Devon Crème, Preserves and a Pot of Tea. Saturdays are Special! We’ll see you in the Tea Garden!

  • Ben’s Memorial Mile

    Fishel Park 1036 Grove St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

    Ben's Memorial Mile is hosting two chip-timed, one-mile road races along with a community festival with live music, kids activities, concessions, raffles, mental-health booths, and much more! We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and all proceeds are donated to mental-health causes. The event honors former Downers Grove resident Ben Silver, who lost his life to schizophrenia […]

    Free
  • Sherlock Bones Scavenger Hunt

    Happy Dog Barkery 5118 Main Street, Downers grove, IL

    It's back!! Join us October 19th for our Sherlock Bones Scavenger Hunt! You and your DOG-tective will work with Sherlock to solve the Case of the Missing Toys. Gather some clues and of course, some treats, to solve the mystery! Who did it? What toys went missing? Register today before spots sell out! Plus, you […]

    $15
  • The Living Cemetery

    Main Street Cemetery; 5158 Main Street, Downers Grove 5158 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

    Meet the Spirits of Downers Grove’s Past at The Living Cemetery! Meet the Spirits of Downers Grove’s past at The Living Cemetery! The Downers Grove Historical Society will host youth and adult performers in period dress who will portray Downers Grove pioneers buried in the cemetery, an unforgettable way to learn about the people who built our […]

    Free
  • Trick or Treat Event @NSG!

    Ninja Squad Gym 5100 MAIN ST LL 105, Downers Grove, IL, United States

    Come on by during Downtown Downer's Grove Trick or Treating! Sign up for either the 11:30-12:30 slot or the 2:30-3:30 slot. Join your ninja as they complete obstacle courses to earn candy, play Halloween themed games, and even enjoy a spooky craft! Kids ages 0-6

    $10
  • Tivoli Theatre – Elf

    Classic Cinemas Tivoli Theatre 5021 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, IL, United States

    Take a trip to the North Pole and beyond at the Tivoli Theatre with Buddy the Elf’s hilarious, heartfelt quest to bring Christmas joy — this delightful romp is guaranteed to put you in a festive mood. Dates & Times: December 12 at 7:00 PM; December 14 at 4:45 PM.