Naperville: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

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19 August, 2021

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NAPERVILLE, IL — Looking for things to do in the Naperville area this weekend? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week in and around Naperville. Check out 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. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Naperville: Featured Event: August 19th - Freebyrd & Nashville Electric Co., Live at Sonny Acres Farm! When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sonny Acres Farm What: August 19th - Freebyrd & Nashville Electric Co., Live at Sonny Acres Farm! 7:00 to 8:00 - Freebyrd is a Professional Tribute Band from the Chicago area. Freebyrd performs all of the songs you know and love from the greatest Southern Rock Band of all time 8:30 to 10:30 - T... Learn More Featured Event: August 19th - Freebyrd & Nashville Electric Co., Live at Sonny Acres Farm! (Sal Swanton) 3rd Thursday Thinkers: Ponder Pickles! When: Thursday, August 19th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Naper Settlement What: Join our 3rd Thursday Thinkers as we ponder pickles! Food preservation is kind of a big "dill" at Naper Settlement. Come learn how to transform your cucumbers into a crisp and pickled treat.  This program is included in general admission. Learn More Featured Event: Blackfoot Poetry from Einstein to Spacetime When: Friday, August 20th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Fermilab virtual event What: A Fermilab sponsored virtual event given by Corey Gray on his journey connecting the Blackfoot language to gravitational wave astronomy. He will talk about what it's been like working at a land-based gravitational wave detector since 1998 and share a "Top 3" list of his favor... Learn More Featured Event: Blackfoot Poetry from Einstein to Spacetime (Tracy Marc) Volleyball - Washington Junior High School When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Junior High School What: Event listing from Washington Junior High School: Friday, August 20 (all day)Practice Begins Learn More Cross Country - Washington Junior High School When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Junior High School What: Event listing from Washington Junior High School: Friday, August 20 (all day)Practice Begins Learn More Flag Football - Washington Junior High School When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Junior High School What: Event listing from Washington Junior High School: Friday, August 20 (all day)Practice Begins Learn More NNHS Aidees Dance - Naperville North High School When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 1 Sophomores When: Friday, August 20th at 7:45 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 7:45 AM to 8:35 AM Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 2 Seniors/Ring/Cap & Gown Info When: Friday, August 20th at 8:41 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 8:41 AM to 9:34 AM Learn More Garage Sale - don't miss this one!! When: Friday, August 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1295 West Bauer Rd What: Fri & Sat 8-3. Furniture. Kitchen Appliances. Glassware. Remote Control Cars. Clothes. Toys. Tools. Yamaha Zuma Scooter. Lamps. Room Air conditioner. Too much more to list. Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 3 Juniors - Naperville North High School When: Friday, August 20th at 9:40 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 9:40 AM to 10:30 AM Learn More NNHS Class Assemblies Per 7 Frosh - Naperville North High School When: Friday, August 20th at 10:36 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 10:36 AM to 11:26 AM Learn More Cross Country Tryouts, 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Junior High School What: Event listing from Jefferson Junior High School: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Football Tryouts, 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM - Jefferson Junior High School When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Junior High School What: Event listing from Jefferson Junior High School: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Girls' Volleyball Tryouts, 3:00 PM -5:00 PM When: Friday, August 20th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Junior High School What: Event listing from Jefferson Junior High School: Friday, August 20 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More NNHS Blue & Orange Scrimage - Soccer When: Friday, August 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More NNHS Blue & Orange Scrimage - Football When: Friday, August 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Friday, August 20 from 6:00 PM to 11:59 PM Learn More Tai Chi/Qigong meditation in the park When: Friday, August 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Seager Park What: Are you stressed, tired, overwhelmed, overworked? Living in chronic pain or dealing with chronic condition like fibromyalgia or autoimmune disease? Do you want to help yourself to feel better? Interested in boosting your immunity? Try it for FREE! I offer beautiful virtual Tai... Learn More The Mighty Ted; An Unexpected Journey When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 95th Street Community Plaza What: When a pianist, comedian, and musical theatre buff suffers a stroke, he isn't the least surprised when wise-cracking doctors and singing physical therapists dance onto the scene. Summer Place Theatre is proud to present "The Mighty Ted," a heartwarming musical comedy written b... Learn More Featured Event: Riverwalk Hunt on your phone When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Riverwalk What: Download the mobile app eAtlas and compete against friends and family for the best time to complete the Naperville Riverwalk Hunt.  The player or team with best time by 7:00 pm on 8/15 will win a $100 Visa gift card and the 2nd place winner will receive a $50 gift card.  No pu... Learn More Featured Event: Riverwalk Hunt on your phone (Ed Khan) Featured Event: Little Red Truck Ministry - School Supplies for Englewood, IL When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hope Presbyterian Church What: We will be collecting school supplies (pencils, pens, crayons, coloring pencils, markers, scissors, glue/glue sticks, spiral notebooks, folders, etc) for the children of our sister church, Hope Church Chicago, in Englewood. Just drop them off, we'll do the rest! Learn More Featured Event: Job Fair- Custodian positions When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: 401 Industrial Dr What: Job Fair! Date: Saturday, August 21st, 2021 Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm Location: 401 Industrial Drive, West Chicago We are hiring for 1st and 2nd shift custodians.  We have benefits, great pay and a spectacular working environment.  Come join our team and be a part of the Buck... Learn More Featured Event: Job Fair- Custodian positions (Bill Buchholz) Featured Event: Wheaton All Night Flea Market! When: Saturday, August 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: 2015 Manchester Rd What: World Famous All Night Flea Market! 45th Year! LEGENDARY-ANNUAL ALL-NIGHTER FLEA MARKET Saturday Night August 21, 2021; 3pm to 3am Part of this widely acclaimed: Flea Event" will include, artists, special guests, great food & much more! Plus 1000's of treasures from 100's ... Learn More Wheaton All Night Flea Market! (Tim Zurko) Featured Event: Blues, Brews & BBQ When: Saturday, August 21st at 3:30 p.m. Where: Petersen Park What: This is Day 2 of a fun-filled, three-day blues festival at McHenry's Petersen Park on scenic McCullom Lake. Excellent music, great food, craft beers — all benefiting the McHenry Area Rotary's charitable endeavors. Learn More Featured Event: Blues, Brews & BBQ (Cynthia Wolf) Featured Event: Jon Anderson of YES with Paul Green Rock Academy When: Saturday, August 21st at 8:00 p.m. Where: Arcada Theatre What: Jon Anderson is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable voices in Rock as the lead vocalist and creative force behind the band "YES". An amazing night of hits with that amazing "Roundabout" voice!" I've Seen All Good People", "Roundabout", and "Owner Of A Lonely Heart"…and ... Learn More Featured Event: Jon Anderson of YES with Paul Green Rock Academy (Deana Olson) Mosaic Flowerpots - Naperville Art League When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Naperville Art League What: Event listing from Naperville Art League: Saturday, August 21 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM| | | | Category: Education | | Learn More The Mighty Ted; An Unexpected Journey When: Saturday, August 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Wagner Pavilion 95th St Community Plaza 3109 Cedar Glade Drive Naperville 60564 What: When a pianist, comedian, and musical theatre buff suffers a stroke, he isn't the least surprised when wise-cracking doctors and singing physical therapists dance onto the scene. Summer Place Theatre is proud to present "The Mighty Ted," a heartwarming musical comedy written b... Learn More Featured Event: Forest Preserve's 'Where's Willy? Scavenger Hunt' When: Sunday, August 22nd at 8:00 a.m. Where: Forest Preserve District of Will County What: Where's Willy? Can you find the Forest Preserve District of Will County's furry woodchuck mascot? He is out hiking the trails and exploring the preserves. This scavenger hunt program runs through Tuesday, August 31. Once Willy finds some favorite spots, he is going to hang ou... Learn More Featured Event: Forest Preserve's 'Where's Willy? Scavenger Hunt' (Forest Preserve District of Will County) Featured Event: Back-to-School Supply Drive Free Camp When: Sunday, August 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Community Sports Plex (CSP) What: This is a giving back camp! This is a great opportunity to get basketball and or volleyball training/ play while giving back to our community. There is no registration fee yes no fee! To participate your player must donate the following list of new items at check in. Pre-regi... Learn More Featured Event: Back-to-School Supply Drive Free Camp (ATL Rams) Featured Event: Free 16 HR IL Concealed Carry Training a $200.00 Value Sign Up Now! When: Sunday, August 22nd at 8:00 p.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) Day at the Farm - Conservation Foundation When: Sunday, August 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Conservation Foundation What: Event listing from Conservation Foundation: Sunday, August 22 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PMWe are so excited to welcome you back to our Dickson-Murst Farm in 2021! Join us for Day at the Farm and enjoy children's activities, farm demonstrations, live music, and more. Mark your calen... Learn More The Mighty Ted; An Unexpected Journey When: Sunday, August 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: 95th Street Community Plaza What: When a pianist, comedian, and musical theatre buff suffers a stroke, he isn't the least surprised when wise-cracking doctors and singing physical therapists dance onto the scene. Summer Place Theatre is proud to present "The Mighty Ted," a heartwarming musical comedy written b... Learn More Featured Event: 3- Hour Basic Pistol Draw and Shoot from the Holster $120 When: Monday, August 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 8519 191st St Unit # 29 What: 3-Hour Basic Pistol Draw from your Holster Shooting Class The Facility in Mokena will be providing 3 Training courses in August for civilians at our outside range in Crete Illinois. These classes are for civilians who want to improve their shooting skills, learn the proper way... Learn More Featured Event: 3- Hour Basic Pistol Draw and Shoot from the Holster $120 (Tony Wasco) EC Starts - Scott Elementary School When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Scott Elementary School What: Event listing from Scott Elementary School: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More NNHS Yearbook Pictures during PE Class When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Naperville North High School What: Event listing from Naperville North High School: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More Picture Day! - Ranch View Elementary School When: Monday, August 23rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Ranch View Elementary School What: Event listing from Ranch View Elementary School: Monday, August 23 (all day) Learn More FAD meeting - Naperville Art League When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Naperville Art League What: Event listing from Naperville Art League: Monday, August 23 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM| | | | Category: Internal NAL Use | | Learn More Featured Event: When Sitting Bull Came to Dinner: An Immigrant Homesteader's Experiences When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Trickster Cultural Center What: Pie first…..it was very lonely on the Dakota territory plains and the Dell family made a life herding cattle on the sweeping grassy landscape.-Thanks to a young, healthy Elizabeth (Halweg) Dell, who thankfully had a knack for cooking. She prepared hearty meals that fed her fa... Learn More Featured Event: When Sitting Bull Came to Dinner: An Immigrant Homesteader's Experiences (Gerry Rounds) WJHS Home & School Meeting - Washington Junior High School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Washington Junior High School What: Event listing from Washington Junior High School: Tuesday, August 24 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMWJHS Home & School Meeting Learn More The Princess Bride - Naperville Elderly Homes When: Tuesday, August 24th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Naperville Elderly Homes What: Event listing from Naperville Elderly Homes: Tuesday, August 24 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PMHeroes. Giants. Villains. Wizards. True Love. – Not just your basic, average, everyday, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, [censored]-hum fairy tale. One of Steve's favorites! Learn More Oil Painting (3/3) - Naperville Art League When: Tuesday, August 24th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Naperville Art League What: Event listing from Naperville Art League: Tuesday, August 24 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM| | | | Category: Education | | Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Naperville 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.