This Weekend's Upcoming Downers Grove Area Events

Downers Grove IL

05 August, 2021

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DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Hoping for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Downers Grove. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and around Downers Grove: Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series, The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity 8-5-2021 When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 29W310 N Ave What: ​The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity, live at Sonny Acres Farm 7:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. | 29W310 N Ave, West Chicago, IL. 7:00 to 8:00 - The Last Generation is a back-to-roots hard rock band, propelled by driving riffs, gritty vocals, and a sound that pays clear homage to ro... Learn More Featured Event: Sonny Acres Farm, Thursday Night Concert Series, The Last Generation & Hi Infidelity 8-5-2021 (Sal Swanton) Trojanpalooza - Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S: Thursday and August 5 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Woodridge Library Invites YOU: The Great White Shark - Live From Cape Cod! When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE Woodridge Public Library What: Great white sharks fill us with terror and awe… yet how much do you really know about them? Find out, Register now for a LIVE VIRTUAL PROGRAM from the Woodridge Public Library. Kristen Kibblehouse with "The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy" (AWSC), and joins us virtually from Chat... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A When: Friday, August 6th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A What: ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar <== Discover how to: -Avoid Probate -Make sure you control your life if you become disabled. -Keep estate private -Setup special needs trusts -Use a will vs living trust -Setup a medicaid Trust ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A (David Wilson) BOE Financial Advisory Committee meeting When: Friday, August 6th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Downers Grove GSD 58 What: Event listing from Downers Grove GSD 58: Friday, August 6 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM Learn More Aug. 7, 8 & 9 Darvin's Best Brands Big Bowling Event When: Friday, August 6th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Darvin Furniture & Mattress What: Visit Darvin's Best Brands Big Bowling Event Sat., Aug. 7, thru Mon., Aug. 9, and take a shot knocking down bowling pins in the Darvin showroom and win amazing prizes. Radio host Robin Rock (WLIT 93.9) Broadcasts Live 1 – 3 p.m. Sat., Aug. 7, giving out prizes every 15 minutes... Learn More Rental - American Legion Post 80, Downers Grove, Illinois When: Friday, August 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: American Legion Post 80, Downers Grove, Illinois What: Event listing from American Legion Post 80, Downers Grove, Illinois: Friday, August 6 from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM180pRep: *DaveBar (2): TBD Learn More Featured Event: Labriola Bakery & Cafe Farmer's Market When: Saturday, August 7th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 3021 Butterfield Rd What: Stop by our farmer's market this Saturday from 8am-11am to pick up some of your favorites! Frozen pizza, fresh pasta, baked goods, and more. We hope to see you all there.  Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Riverwalk, Naperville, IL 60540 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions (Rachel Wasserman) Featured Event: Adaptive Play Time When: Saturday, August 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: DuPage Children's Museum What: Adaptive Play Time at DuPage Children's Museum provides a modified environment for play and learning for children with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders and their families. Finding places for the whole family to play without stress can... Learn More Featured Event: Adaptive Play Time(DuPage Children's Museum) Virtual Library Con at Downers Grove Public Library When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. What: ALL THE FUN OF A CONVENTION...AT HOME! Attend the library's first-ever Library Con virtually on August 7! Acclaimed panelists will discuss comics, teach new drawing techniques, and more! Winners of the Cosplay Contest and Trivia will receive prizes! To see our full list of p... Learn More Mad Dash at DGS - Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch When: Saturday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch: Saturday, August 7 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! When: Sunday, August 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 21660 Moni Dr What: Click This like to Register: https://forms.gle/3FDLgswgymVG... We are giving back. We are offering FREE 16HR in person Illinois Concealed Carry Training "CCL". This class offer Basic fundamental, Illinois Law, and live fire qualification. Renewal's are free as well on Sunday... Learn More Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! (KEE FIREARMS & TRAINING) Featured Event: Goat Yoga & Goat Fun! When: Sunday, August 8th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Nature's Trail Yoga What: Give yourself some happiness & let the stress of your day melt away! This all level event includes a short nature walk with the goats to and from class (weather permitting), Goat Yoga with the goats roaming freely, and Goat Fun when we take pictures with the goats on backs... Learn More Featured Event: Goat Yoga & Goat Fun! (David Apps) Featured Event: 11U Baseball Team Forming Now: Contact for a Tryout When: Sunday, August 8th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Illinois Railsplitters Baseball What: Railsplitters players receive highly competent and personalized instruction, as well as, participate in our age-appropriate, data-informed, offseason strength/conditioning, arm-development and hitting programs within our private training facility. Contact illinoisrailsplitters... Learn More Water Up Fire Down (WUFD) When: Sunday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: 215 E Ogden Ave What: Take back your health! Water up fire down is the optimal energy condition for your body. Warm, fire energy in the abdomen keeps you motivated and cool, fresh energy in the head allows you to be more focused. Daily stresses can reverse this energy flow and cause many health iss... Learn More Featured Event: Aug. 7, 8 & 9 Darvin's Best Brands Big Bowling Event When: Monday, August 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Darvin Furniture & Mattress What: Visit Darvin's Best Brands Big Bowling Event Sat., Aug. 7, thru Mon., Aug. 9, and take a shot knocking down bowling pins in the Darvin showroom and win amazing prizes. Radio host Robin Rock (WLIT 93.9) Broadcasts Live 1 – 3 p.m. Sat., Aug. 7, giving out prizes every 15 minutes... Learn More New Student Orientation - Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S When: Monday, August 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S: Monday, August 9 from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Featured Event: Basic Introduction to handguns both Revolver & Semi Automatic $80 When: Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8519 191st St Unit # 29 What: Did you just buy a handgun for personal protection? Are you thinking of buying a handgun for personal protection? Want to Transition from a revolver to a semi-automatic? Want to learn how to shoot correctly and safely? If so, this is the class for you The Facility located at 8... Learn More Featured Event: Basic Introduction to handguns both Revolver & Semi Automatic $80 (Tony Wasco) Summer Theatre Workshop - Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Marching Band Camp Showcase - Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More HEROs Nation When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: 215 E Ogden Ave What: HEROs Night, for 20-40 year olds Free Energy Training Body & Brain Yoga and Tai Chi Westmont 215 E Ogden Ave 7:30-9:30pm Click on the link below to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/166015056503 Learn More Teachers Institute Day - Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More Teacher Institute - Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch What: Event listing from Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Downers Grove Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.