Concert in Your Park
Jul
19
7:00 PM19:00

Concert in Your Park

Concerts in Your Park is a Sunday evening summer music series for families and neighbors; each concert is held at a different neighborhood park. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for a FREE evening of outdoor musical entertainment from 7:00-8:30 pm. Join your friends and neighbors for the musical event coming to your area.


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Arlington Heights Irish Fest
Aug
8
5:00 PM17:00

Arlington Heights Irish Fest

  • Arlington Heights Historical Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Enjoy an evening outside on the grounds of the Arlington Heights Historical Museum for Irish Fest! Bring your lawn chair or picnic blanket and enjoy Irish music. Food and drinks are available for purchase. This FREE event runs from 5-10PM. We will play from 8-9:45pm.

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North Aurora Oktoberfest
Oct
3
3:30 PM15:30

North Aurora Oktoberfest

All day event! All ages are welcome and the event is free and open to the public. There will be a large covered beer tent with seating (all ages) along with a smaller outdoor beer garden for 21+!

Oktoberfest activities are FREE to attend, but a ticket purchase is required for alcohol. All alcohol will be dispensed only into Village of North Aurora Oktoberfest steins.

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Duo at Cider and Ale Fest - Morton Arboretum
Oct
4
12:00 PM12:00

Duo at Cider and Ale Fest - Morton Arboretum

This October, treat yourself to hard cider and seasonal beers curated from more than 30 local breweries and cideries, taking in the crisp autumn air as you sip and stroll through The Morton Arboretum’s stunning tree-filled landscapes.

The Cider and Ale Festival will take place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from noon to 3:00 p.m.

Tasting tables offering more than 60 different varieties of cider and ale will be stationed along Meadow Lake Trail, the Conifer Walk, and the Frost Hill walking path.

Due to capacity restrictions, there will be no general admission to the Arboretum on Saturday, October 4. Arboretum members who are not attending the Cider and Ale Festival can enter the grounds from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. and are welcome to stay until closing at sunset.

Purchase event tickets online.

Arboretum members save on tickets.

Cost
VIP ticket: $85
Event ticket: $75
Designated Driver ticket: $35
Child ticket (ages 4 through 17): $12

Member Cost
VIP ticket: $75
Event ticket: $65
Designated Driver ticket: $25
Child ticket: Free

Ticket purchasers must be 21 or older and present a valid ID at check-in.

Cider and Ale Festival tickets include 20 3-ounce samples, a 3-ounce tasting glass, and admission into the Arboretum on Saturday, October 4.

With the purchase of VIP tickets, attendees receive everything included in regular event tickets, early entrance to the festival at 11:00 a.m., a welcome pour, and a commemorative pint-size beer glass.

Designated Driver tickets include admission to the Arboretum on Saturday, October 4, access to nonalcoholic samples along the tasting route, and one nonalcoholic beverage (tea, soda, coffee, or water).

 Your ticket purchase helps support the Arboretum’s vision of a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together.

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Freedom Tailgate at VFW
Aug
17
1:00 PM13:00

Freedom Tailgate at VFW

Three bands! The Messengers, The Danhattans, and OMT!
Fundraiser hosted by the Auxiliary to benefit improvements needed at the post.
$10 per person or $25 per car. Burgers, hotdogs, chips, ice cream and drinks available for purchase.
Bring a chair! 50/50 drawing, raffles, and more. Open to fans and friends for this event.

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