Downers Grove: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

Downers Grove IL

30 September, 2021

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DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Curious about what to do in the Downers Grove area? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings taking place this week throughout Downers Grove. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Want to see your event 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 throughout Downers Grove: Featured Event: NAMI DuPage Octoberfest When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: DuPage Event Center & Fairgrounds What: A fun weekend including:* Carnival rides and kids' activities * Car show * Pancake breakfast * Wine and beer tasting * Live music * And much more! Learn More Diveheart Hosts Book Signing Event When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Diveheart Foundation, 5100 Main St, Downers Grove, IL, and 60515 What: Diveheart, a Downers Grove-based nonprofit which uses scuba therapy to help children and adults with physical and mental disabilities, and will be hosting a book signing with three authors from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its headquarters: 5100 Main Street in Downers Grove. All books are ... Learn More Land Acknowledgment When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Fishel Park What: The library invites the Downers Grove community to join in the formal announcement of its Land Acknowledgment. Joseph Standing Bear Schranz, founder and President of the Midwest SOARRING Foundation, and will comment on the library's acknowledgment and its significance.Native dance... Learn More Featured Event: All Pets Welcome at Outdoor "Blessing of the Animals" When: Sunday, October 3rd at 9:30 a.m. Where: Aldersgate United Methodist Church What: All Pets Welcome at Outdoor "Blessing of the Animals" WHEATON, IL. — Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1753 S. Blanchard Street, Wheaton, will hold an outdoor "Pet Blessing" on Sunday, October 3, at 9:30 am. All people and pets are welcome. No prior worship experience is ne... Learn More Seinfeld Trivia at Alter Brewing Co. When: Sunday, October 3rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Alter Brewing Company What: "Yada yada yada...." Come show off your knowledge of the 'show about nothing' at our Seinfeld trivia night at Alter Brewing Co! We'll be keeping you fueled up with craft brews, PLUS the top teams will win bragging rights and prizes, so bring your friends, family, and even your... Learn More Featured Event: Beginners Tai Chi Classes When: Monday, October 4th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Seager Park What: New 8 weeks Tai Chi program for beginners will start on October 4th. We will meet every Monday to learn basic Taichi movements and short form. My second group will start on October 15th at 8:15pm in Dance Spot of Dupage, Naperville north side. We will meet every Friday evening... Learn More Featured Event: Beginners Tai Chi Classes (Zuzana) Bingo When: Monday, October 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: American Legion Post 1941 What: Bingo is back! Monday Nights at the La Grange American Legion. Doors open 6pm, Bingo starts 7pm.  Raffle Games & Pull Tabs.   $10,000 Progressive JACKPOT Game. Cost $15 for 10 games. Bring your group - fun night out. Bar open - drinks/snacks.   American Legion Post 194... Learn More After Hours Film Society Presents Annette When: Monday, October 4th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Classic Cinemas Tivoli Theatre What: Los Angeles, today. Henry (Adam Driver) is a stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humor who falls in love with Ann (Marion Cotillard), a world-renowned opera singer. Under the spotlight, they form a passionate and glamorous couple. With the birth of their first child, Anne... Learn More Covid 19 Vaccination Clinic When: Tuesday, October 5th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Indian Boundary YMCA What: The State of Illinois is partnering with the Indian Boundary YMCA to hold a free vaccination clinic from 8:00-11:00am at the YMCA.  Walk-ins are welcome.  Both Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer available. Learn More Check out more local events, 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.