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EAC and Member Calendar of Events

TUE
May
28
9:05 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

WED
May
29
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Discover the full potential of your Chamber investment at our Member Orientation for new and existing businesses. Join us for breakfast.

WED
May
29
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Everyone is a winner! In honor of The Village Squires 50th Anniversary we are doing a Golden Envelope Promotion ~ WE ARE GIVING OUT 5000 ENVELOPES! May 1st - May 30th or until we run out. Every time you dine at The Village Squire in West Dundee you ...

THU
May Jul
30 15
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

PADS of Elgin is hosting its 6th annual Par Tee fore PADS on Friday, August 02 (shotgun start at 9 AM) at Whisper Creek Golf Course in Huntley, IL.  Enjoy 18 holes of golf, turn around lunch, and a post-golf awards reception/ ...

THU
May
30
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
May
30
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Alianza Hispana Income Tax in Elgin invites you to their FREE ELLA Wine - tasting event - May 30th at 6:30 pm At Belvedere Events and Banquets 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, It is a tasting with good bites to pair the wines with. ...

MON
June
3
TUE
June
4
TUE
June
4
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Find your golf shoes, that new golf polo and dust off your clubs (bring your 7 iron and your putter, too if you have one) to join us for a refresher lesson. (Clubs are available if you don't have any)

WED
June
5
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Investing in workplace safety isn't just a regulatory requirement, it's also a strategic move that can significantly impact your company's bottom line by reducing incidents, boosting productivity, and retaining employees. This groundbreaking event ...

WED
June
5
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

About this Event Newly engaged or still looking for the perfect Wedding Venue. The Highland Loft Event Venue will be hosting an intimate open house showcasing all 3 spaces in the venue on Wednesday, June 5th. Come to enjoy hors d'oeuvres, sample craft ...

THU
June
6
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
June
6
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
June
6
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Mobile DMV Event

THU
June
6
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

R Games for Chair-ity is a spirited team event of chair volleyball that supports Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley’s Positioning and Mobility Clinic. The clinic provides wheelchair customization and equipment adaptations to help ensure children with ...

FRI
June
7 9
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FRI
June
7
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

SHOPPER MARKET GUIDE What day and time is the market?The 2024 Downtown Elgin Market will take place every Friday beginning on June 7, running through October 11. The hours will be 3pm to 8pm from June thru August and 3pm to 7pm from September thru ...

SAT
June
8
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join KCT, State Senator Cristina Castro and State Representative Anna Moeller, 43rd District for a FREE community shred event at Elgin Community College on Saturday, June 8th from 9-11am. Help fight the risk of identity theft while safely and securely ...

MON
June
10
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Monday, June 10 from 2 to 3 p.m. Join us for this VIRTUAL webinar EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE ONLINE WEBINAR with Attorneys Peter Hansen and Jeff Glass of Amundsen Davis TOPICS TO BE COVERED INCLUDE: *Salary Exempt Thresholds *FTC’s Ban on Non-compete ...

TUE
June
11
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
THU
June
13
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
June
13
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Seventh Annual Women in Business Conference Date: June 13, 2024 Location: NIU Center Ballroom, 1120 E. Diehl Rd., Naperville, IL Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Join us as our experienced presenters discuss powerful strategies and techniques that can help ...

THU
June
13
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Navigating Growth club meetings provide a chance to learn from and connect with those who have faced challenges in business and found ways to overcome those challenges. Sharing our stories is a great way to connect, learn, and grow. Through this club, ...

SAT
June
15
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Get ready to groove, laugh, and celebrate because the @Juneteenth Cultural Festival is just 60 days away! 🎊 This year, it's all about the kids! They're the heartbeat of our community, and we're gearing up for a day filled with family fun and ...

WED
June
19
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

REGISTER NOW AND SAVE YOUR SPOT! 3 Powerful Hours of New Content guaranteed to Add Value! Designed to be Dynamic, Engaging and packed full of Actionable Networking Opportunities. What you can Expect During This EXCLUSIVE Master Class Directly from ...

WED
June
19
THU
June
20
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
June
20
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Celebrate the first day of summer with a community cookout. Come by and pick up a grilled lunch to-go! Thursday, June 20, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm Tower Hill Healthcare Center 759 Kane St., South Elgin, IL RSVP to Amanda at amanda@towerhillhealthcare.com

THU
June
20
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Ecker Center for Behavioral Health is proud to announce the much-anticipated 7th Annual Ecker Center Client Art Show, showcasing the talent and creativity of individuals supported by the center. The event will take place on Thursday, June 20th, ...

THU
June
20
TUE
June
25
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

TUE
June
25
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Join us to welcome WellNow Urgent Care center on Randall Road in South Elgin at an open house and ribbon cutting. We’ll meet the team members, tour the center and enjoy a complimentary box lunch. The center provides walk-in treatment for illnesses, ...

TUE
June
25
WED
June
26
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Discover the full potential of your Chamber investment at our Member Orientation for new and existing businesses. Join us for breakfast sponsored by KCT Credit Union and you'll meet Chamber staff and members. You'll learn how to maximize your Chamber ...

WED
June
26
THU
June
27
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

SAT
June
29
SUN
June
30
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue at our 11th Annual WOOFSTOCK Fundraising event. You will be able to meet our adoptable animals, enter to win raffles and a 50/50, listen to live music, kid's crafts, and sponsor booths. It is a fun family ...

SUN
June
30
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

We are organizing our 2nd Annual Skate4Lives Event. Our last event we were able to donate over $1,600.00 to National Hispanic Suicide Prevention and looking to raise over $2,000.00 this time around. These funds have allowed us to train over 180+ people ...

MON
July
1 31

South Elgin Police Department invites residents to donate school supplies throughout July 2024. We will have a bin in our vestibule (10 N Water Street), and welcome the standard array of school supplies, such as pencils, notepads, crayons, scissors, ...

WED
July
3 4
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WED
July
3
THU
July
4

The City of Elgin is excited to announce its Fourth of July celebrations, featuring a parade, pet parade, concert, and fireworks on Thursday, July 4th, 2024.

FRI
July
5
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

We are pumped to hit the stage at Rookies Elgin location on Friday July 5th from 7-10pm! This is a FREE show and Rookies has some of the best food and drinks around. Chicago Handshake is a 5-piece alternative rock band from the NW burbs. We grunge up ...

MON
July
8

Help Us Feed Families and Stock the Centro Food Pantry Hunger has no season and during the summer months, local food pantries and can run low on food and other necessities for families and children. Join Representative Moeller and KCT Credit Union to ...

MON
July
8
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us for a Coffee and Conversation! Join Rep. Moeller for a Coffee Shop Stop on Monday, July 8th from 11 am to noon. We will meet at Blue Box Café in Elgin, located at 176 E. Chicago St. These stops are a great opportunity to stay connected. Come ...

MON
July
8 26
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Hunger has no season and during the summer months, local food pantries can run low on food and other necessities for families and children. Join Representative Moeller and KCT Credit Union to collect nonperishable food items and toiletries for Centro ...

TUE
July
9
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TUE
July
9
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Come down to the Panton Mill Park Sound Stage and join a FREE, fun, outdoor Zumba® class! Bring water and comfortable shoes.

TUE
July
9
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

The Asheville Mountain Boys Traveling from North Carolina, this popular band is gaining followers as they revive traditional country bluegrass music. Their band features instruments such as the mandolin, banjo, upright bass, and guitar. Food Truck: ...

WED
July
10
THU
July
11
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
July
11
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
July
11
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

District office staff will be available to assist individuals & businesses with access to state services, as well as answer questions and gather opinions about state activities and legislation. For any questions please call 847-214-8245. PLEASE STOP BY ...

THU
July
11
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

With the U.S. Department of Labor increasing the salary threshold for exempt employees and employers changing job duties post Covid, it’s time for your organization to conduct a wage and hour audit! This webinar will discuss how employers can conduct ...

THU
July
11
THU
July
11
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Get ready to jump, shout, clap, sing, and dance to Tim's favorite guitar tunes. This concert is designed to engage young children with music! Food Truck: Liefde Bakery

FRI
Jul Aug
12 31
10:00 AM - 5:59 PM

FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS July 12-August 31 IN THE POKER ROOM

FRI
July
12
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

The Atrium at Oak Crest Residence in Elgin is marking its milestone 120 years of serving the community by inviting community members for a free monthly lunch with reservations required starting Friday, July 12, 2024 at noon.

FRI
July
12
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

The Village of South Elgin invites you to bring friends, family and neighbors on July 12, 2024 to enjoy the outdoor movie Wish at Panton Mill Park (10 N Water Street). Concessions will be available starting at 6:30pm. MOVIE Bingo time is TBD and the ...

SAT
July
13
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

South Elgin in collaboration with many community organizations will host a FREE family event for Unplug Illinois Day at Panton Mill Park. Activities, lawn games, and more. Zumba with Lisa will also be there - bring water and comfortable shoes. No ...

SAT
July
13
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Come join us! We will have food, games and foam dance party! We would love to have a opportunity to meet you and give you a tour of our center! Get your free tickets today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/923939948257?aff=oddtdtcreator

SAT
July
13
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

MUTTS GONE NUTS Saturday, July 13 at 3 pm ECC Arts Center, Blizzard Theatre Tickets required, available starting June 3. Canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance that’s leaving audiences everywhere howling for more. From ...

SUN
July
14
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

This event has been a Museum favorite since 2012 and it keeps growing every year! The show is open to all years and makes Stock or modified cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Cars are featured on the front lawn and spill out onto Park Street! Registration ...

TUE
July
16
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 03:00 pm - 07:00 pm SOUTH ELGIN VILLAGE HALL BOARD ROOM 10 N WATER STREET SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177 Primary Chairperson JIM CREIGHTON

WED
July
17 21
12:00 AM

The Kane County Fair is hosted at the Kane County Fairgrounds and features carnival rides, demolition derbies, professional bull riding, music and more. Come see the Fox Valley's Top-Rated summer event! Located at the Kane County Fairgrounds, the Kane ...

WED
July
17
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Join John Hayes of Amundsen Davis, LLC for this must-see webinar as he presents the different types and lengths of record retention required under the various laws applicable to employers in Illinois, including best practices and any recent changes and ...

WED
July
17
WED
July
17
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Summer Concert Series: Sunfallen Panton Mill Park, South Elgin

THU
July
18
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
July
18
THU
July
18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hello, future business owners! 🚀 Ready to turn your business dreams into reality? Join me in an exciting webinar hosted by the SBA, where we'll talk about how to register your business, apply for licenses and permits, getting your local and federal ...

THU
July
18
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The City of Elgin invites the community to attend a public information meeting on Thursday, July 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. to learn about and provide comment on Phase I preliminary engineering and environmental studies for both the Chicago Street and Kimball ...

FRI
July
19
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
July
19
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

The Kane County Cougars do it all, from epic theme nights like Tie-Dye Night and Christmas in July to giveaways, pre-game concerts, and fireworks! Buy tickets now and spend your weekend with us!

FRI
July
19
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Cougars take on the Gary SouthShore RailCats at Northwestern Medicine Field! Kick off the weekend in your most vibrant colors! It’s Tie-Dye Night with your favorite local baseball team! Our Friday Frenzy promotion will be in play! Get a Burger, Brat, ...

FRI
July
19
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Bring the whole family to sit under the stars in Elgin’s own beautiful parks! Enjoy a variety of family films all summer long, all for FREE! Remember to bring your lawn chairs, blankets, bug spray and snacks! Coolers are permitted at these events. No ...

SAT
July
20
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

All day bluegrass, fun, jam session, and a few surprises that will be fun for the entire family. Scheduled to perform: The Price Sisters https://www.thepricesisters.com/ Fox Crossing Stringband https://www.foxcrossingstringband.com/ Carl Bentley Band ...

SAT
July
20
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Gather your blankets, lawn chairs, and hostess Twinkies for the hilarious take on a traditional zombie movie. Follow the survival rules and take photos of your experience. Get the full effect of the theater while enjoying the great outdoors where the ...

SAT
July
20
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Spreading Christmas cheer, summertime style! Santa is coming to town early for our Christmas in July Night! We have our FIRST bobblehead giveaway of the year! Arrive early to receive your Cougars Santa collectible, presented by The Pride Stores ...

SUN
July
21
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Bluey and Bingo are back! Your favorite Australian pups will be on the Third Base Rooftop Deck! The Bluey and Bingo appearance will begin at 12:30 PM and end at 4 PM. Bluey and Bingo will be taking required breaks throughout the time frame! KidZone ...

TUE
July
23
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

TUE
July
23
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Hello, future business owners! 🚀 Ready to turn your business dreams into reality? Join me in an exciting webinar hosted by the SBA, where we'll talk about how to craft your business plan! I'll also provide a brief overview of SBA products and ...

TUE
July
23
10:30 AM - 11:30 PM

This webinar will address how to draft strong independent contractor agreements that can hold up in a dispute and protect your interests. It opens with an introduction to properly classifying workers as either employees or independent contractors, ...

TUE
July
23
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join Suzannah Wilson Overholt and Moses Suarez for a discussion of federal guidance impacting compliance programs in the healthcare setting and critical steps in implementing those programs, including the roles of risk managers and human resource ...

TUE
July
23
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

A live session with members of the SBA Illinois-Chicago District Office Team, where we'll be happy to answer your questions about SBA products and services available for small business owners.

WED
July
24
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Learn more about the current Illinois State Laws regarding retirement benefits for employees

WED
July
24
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Retirement Solutions for Your Small Business | Illinois Secure Choice - SBA/DOL/ISTO - 7/24/2024 What Small Business Owners Need to Know about the IL State Law The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host this free webinar where The U.S. ...

WED
July
24
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

While the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act went into effect on January 1, 2024, employers continue to struggle with compliance due to the confusing statutory language and updated regulations that did not go into effect until April 30, 2024. ...

WED
July
24
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Rakow Branch will host its own Gail Borden Library 150th anniversary celebration from 11 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, July 24. This old-fashioned birthday party will feature games, cupcake decorating and more. No registration is needed to attend.

WED
July
24
THU
July
25
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
July
25
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

States and local governments continue to be aggressive in auditing companies of all sizes. How companies handle tax audits can have a significant impact on the bottom line. Join us for a webinar featuring two attorneys who are very experienced in ...

FRI
July
26
FRI
July
26
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
July
26
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Movies in the Park Bring the whole family to sit under the stars in Elgin’s own beautiful parks! Enjoy a variety of family films all summer long, all for FREE! Remember to bring your lawn chairs, blankets, bug spray and snacks! Coolers are permitted at ...

SAT
July
27
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Workout is free but we do ask for a donation to Dogtopia Foundation

SAT
July
27
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us anytime between 7am and Noon for a 40min Power Workout to raise money for the Dogtopia Foundation. The workout is FREE so invite any and all (15 yrs+) to come workout. There are No Class times so those coming can come anytime between 7am - ...

SAT
July
27
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

You're Invited! You may have seen us in the news for our recent rescue of the Oklahoma puppy mill dogs. Maybe you know us from saving 166 Beagles from the Envigo testing facility, the 3rd largest Envigo rescue in the nation! Perhaps you've brought ...

SAT
July
27
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Papa Johns giving free pizza, free raffles, games, school backpacks, and more!

MON
July
29
MON
July
29 30
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

State Representative Suzanne Ness, along with the FoxRiver Valley Public Library District will host the Mobile Museum of Tolerance (MMOT) on Monday, July 29th, and Tuesday, July 30th from Noon – 7:00 pm in the parking lot of the Dundee Library located ...

MON
July
29
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join KCT at the Gail Borden Public Library for Family Finance Basics! Learn why it's important to establish a relationship with a bank or credit union, the differences between the two types of financial institutions, and the services and account ...

WED
July
31
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

HR Professionals are constantly being inundated with changes in employment laws and regulations. The “Nuts-And-Bolts” of human resources are all the black-and-white, day-to-day duties that HR associates and supervisors deal with on a regular basis that ...

WED
July
31
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us on Wednesday, July 31 at 10AM CT as we present a timely webcast for employers, discussing the rising cost of health care plans.

WED
July
31
THU
August
1
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
August
1
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
August
1
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

For immediate release, July 25, 2024 City of Elgin Parks and Recreation Seeks Community Input for Wing Park Improvements Community members encouraged to attend and share their vision for the future of Wing Park Elgin, IL - The City of Elgin ...

FRI
August
2
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join us for a day of fun in the sun at Whisper Creek Golf Course in Huntley. Your ticket includes golf, your cart, turn around lunch, all on course games, and the awards banquet. We hope you can join us for a day of advocacy and raising funds ...

FRI
August
2
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
August
2
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Kick off the 2024-25 school year right with South Elgin Parks and Recreation with this free and fun event. Join us from 4-6:30 pm for kids' activities including face painting, inflatables, community organizations, and concessions available for purchase.

SAT
August
3
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Saturday, August 3  9 am to 1 pm  Elgin Community College Building J, Events Center  • Backpack and supplies giveaways (while supplies last) • Community Resource Fair • Activity Fair You must provide one of the following items at the ...

SAT
August
3
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join a smaller group of riders to explore the Fox Valley by bike and get to know your community and beyond. It’s somewhere different every week, but consistently goes out every Saturday morning at 9:30am. Meet behind the Herrick Chapel. Riders are ...

SAT
August
3
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Side Street Studio Arts invites you to participate in the first of this one-of-a-kind event in Downtown Elgin. AREA 22 will serve as the premiere fine arts, crafts, and oddities fair in the Fox Valley.The festival will take place on Riverside Drive, ...

SAT
August
3
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gnomes for Homes is excited to be at the Area 22 Arts, Crafts, and Oddities Fair on Saturday, August 3rd from 12-8 PM on Riverside Promenade.

SAT
August
3
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Join us For a Wing Eating Contest! Think you can devour the most wings in 3 minutes? Join us August 3rd at 2pm at Chicago Street Pour House in Elgin for a chance to win BIG! -1st Place: $400 -2nd Place: $100 -All contestants get a $25 Pour ...

SUN
August
4
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

See amazing artwork created with paper by Elgin artist Steve Kroiss. Steve’s pieces have a very strong architectural influence. Each piece is designed layer by layer, then cut and assembled accordingly.

SUN
August
4
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Rise to play live music at Old Republic Kitchen + Bar. About the band: Chicagoland’s good time rock n’ roll band. Join us for your favorite music from the 70s, 80s and 90s.

TUE
August
6 9
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

This special week is dedicated to recognizing the vital role of health centers in providing quality healthcare services. Stop by to get free health information, including a tasty and nutritious new recipe, and meet a VNA Outreach Representative who can ...

TUE
August
6
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Donate Blood and help save lives.

TUE
August
6
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Enjoy a delicious meal, refreshing beverages, and amazing frozen custards while supporting community events.

TUE
August
6
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Andrew Scott Denlinger returns to Old Republic in Elgin

TUE
August
6
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Village of South Elgin will be participating in the 41st anniversary of N.N.O. by hosting a community-wide event on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will be held at Panton Mill Park. The park is located next to ...

TUE
August
6
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Elgin Movies in the Park: Zootopia Join the fun with some family activities before the movie starts. All movies start at dusk. Concessions are available from local non-profits. Free to participate

WED
August
7
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Manage your finances with confidence.

WED
August
7
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The Lords Park Zoo opened in 1895 and was once home to bears, snakes, and even a lion! Come visit the modern Tefft Farm Zoo inside Lords Park and make crafts to help remember the past residents of the zoo.

WED
August
7
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

On August 7th, St. John’s Lutheran School at 109 N. Spring Street will hold Registration Night for the 2024-25 school year. This is an Open House format – come any time between 4:00 & 7:00 pm. Register in the school office, visit the classrooms, and ...

THU
August
8
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
August
8
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

All user clients and temporary staffing agencies need to take note that in addition to last year’s House Bill 2862 that created an avalanche of new regulations on Illinois staffing agencies and user clients that utilize temporary staffing services, the ...

THU
August
8
THU
August
8
4:00 PM - 9:20 PM

Lilith (Blanchett), an infamous bounty hunter with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her home, Pandora, the most chaotic planet in the galaxy. Her mission is to find the missing daughter of Atlas (Ramírez), the universe’s most powerful S.O.B. ...

THU
August
8
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Charles Esten, Known as "Ward Cameron" In Outer Banks will be in attendance! Tickets for VIP Meet and Greet are live Purchase before they sell out! Where & When: The meet and greet will take place at Northwestern Medicine Field on August 8th. The ...

THU
August
8
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mike and Eileen are a vocal duo featuring live guitar, playing unplugged & full arrangements of Pop music from the 80's & 90' & 2000’s all with custom backing tracks performed, recorded & arranged by Mike & Eileen.

FRI
August
9
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

SAT
August
10
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Safe, secure, and contactless shredding event hosted by KCT Credit Union, State Senator Cristina Castro, State Representative Fred Crespo, & Streamwood Park District.

SAT
August
10
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Evento de destrucción de documentos seguro y sin contacto organizado por KCT Credit Union, Senadora Estatal Cristina Castro, Representate Estatal Fred Crespo, y Streamwood Park District.

SAT
August
10
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join a smaller group of riders to explore the Fox Valley by bike and get to know your community and beyond. It's somewhere different every week, but consistently goes out every Saturday morning at 9:30am. Meet behind the Herrick Chapel. Riders are ...

SAT
August
10
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics with an epic LEGO building contest. Build an Olympic-themed creation with family or friends. You'll have two hours to build, and entries will be judged by ECC staff throughout the week. Prizes will be awarded to gold, ...

SAT
August
10
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Free Event Music Performance, Drone Show and Activities Presented by Th e City Of Elgin

SAT
August
10
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Pipe Dream Chicago to play live at Rookie's All American Pub & Grill in Elgin. About the band: 4 Generations of Rock! Chicagoland's Rock Difference playing Pat Benatar, Tom Petty, Journey, and more.

SAT
August
10
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

One of the better local bands comes to our 115-year-old stage. Playing all the hits you love. About the band: Since forming in 1983 - in a town called Palatine - Buddy Micro and the Waves, or BMW for short, has rocked a variety of venues...from Fremd ...

MON
August
12
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Join us for our 21st annual Golf for a Child Invitational this August. Enjoy a delicious brunch, goodie bag, halfway house lunch, silent auction & raffle, and a cocktail reception with live music. Green fees are included with your cart as ...

TUE
August
13
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

This is a FREE outdoor event that allows you to remain in your vehicle. Residents are encouraged to safely dispose of unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drugs. Please bring medications in sealed plastic bag if possible. Accepted Items: Tablets, ...

TUE
August
13
TUE
August
13
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TUE
August
13
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

You're cordially invited to The Haight's Summer Soiree, an intimate vendor meet & greet for Haight couples and their families. Prospective couples welcome. This special event will be filled with live music, drinks, sweets, and samples of delicious food ...

WED
August
14
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Being an HR department of one comes with a lot of responsibility and a lot of different, sometimes conflicting priorities. Are you juggling multiple responsibilities, priorities, and demands. You're not alone! Bring your unique challenges and questions ...

WED
August
14
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Discover the full potential of your Chamber investment at our Member Orientation for new and existing businesses. Join us for breakfast sponsored byLaura Osters of Country Insurance and you'll meet Chamber staff and members. You'll learn how to ...

WED
August
14
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The human resources industry is ever-changing by the presence of artificial intelligence. AI is shaping recruitment, employee engagement, talent management, and performance evaluation.

WED
August
14
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

This month’s topic is Going into Hibernation, in which we’ll discuss which animals do and don’t hibernate, and how reptiles and amphibians survive harsh winters in this area.

WED
August
14
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hello future business owners! 🚀 Ready to turn your business dreams into reality? Join me in an exciting webinar hosted by the SBA, where we'll talk about how to leverage the power of digital marketing for your business! I'll also provide a brief ...

WED
August
14
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

How to improve your website traffic. Learn how to track your website performance and use those insights for business growth.

WED
August
14
WED
August
14
WED
August
14
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Gather at the Grumpy Goat for an evening of spirited conversation and thoughtful inquiry at our Theology on Tap event. Join us as three ministers from diverse backgrounds take your questions. Join us for this fun event as we delve into the depths of ...

WED
August
14
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

The Village of South Elgin will host several concerts at Panton Mill Park throughout the summer.

THU
August
15
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
August
15
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Elgin History Museum presents Brown Bag Lunch: Elgin during D-Day on the 80th anniversary with Jerry Turnquist. The impact of World War 2 and D-Day on Elgin citizens both at home and abroad is re-told through newspaper clippings and photos from 80 ...

FRI
August
16
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
August
16 18
4:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Celebrate Elgin Community College's 75th anniversary at this free, family-friendly event! Squonk is an immersive outdoor spectacle bursting with rollicking music, dazzling imagery, and the thrill of audience participation. At the center of this ...

SUN
August
18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A free family-friendly event by the Elgin Community College Arts Center that is open to the community. No tickets are required. Squonk is an immersive outdoor spectacle bursting with rollicking music, dazzling imagery, and the thrill of audience ...

SUN
August
18
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Everyone gets at least fifteen minutes of fame. We can give you seven. Play music, tell some jokes, dance, do a puppet show – or anything else during your 7 minute performance.

TUE
August
20
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Village of South Elgin will host Cruise Nights throughout the summer at Panton Mill Park. Show off your cool ride or just come to check them out. The parking lot will be open from 6-8pm. No registration is required for attendees or participants. ...

TUE
August
20 22
WED
August
21
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Yoga is back in downtown Elgin and being held in the art studio. It is so fun to be surrounded by art as you make shapes with your body while connecting to your breath. This class is suited for anyone looking for low-impact fitness and mental health.

WED
August
21
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Join the SBA's Illinois District Office for an overview of the 8(a) Business Development program, eligibility requirements, program benefits, and the steps to register in SAM (System for Award Management) to do business with the federal government.

WED
August
21
WED
August
21
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

The Village of South Elgin will host several concerts at Panton Mill Park throughout the summer. Chris Stapleton Tribute Tennessee Whiskey will play from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21. About the band: Tennessee Whiskey - renowned tribute to the ...

WED
August
21
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Join Side Street Studio Arts in celebrating some of the great local artists who have honed their craft at the monthly Open Mic. Open Mic is held every third Wednesday of the month. Doors open at 7 pm. Performances start at 7:30 Free to perform, $5 ...

THU
August
22
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
August
22
9:00 AM - 11:59 PM

This Deal Expires at Midnight! A ticket and a hot dog for just $4 on Labor Day! This deal is available online only, and there is NO MAXIMUM on the number of these you can purchase!

FRI
August
23
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

All ages, Climb aboard this free train that will take you on sightseeing through current Library exhibits on the 1st floor.

FRI
August
23
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
August
23
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Come celebrate with us at the Food for Greater Elgin. Their warehouse has doubled in size and we're excited to see the new space and cut the ribbon on this important not-for-profit agency.

FRI
August
23
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Preserving Your Neighborhood is a new exhibit series at the Elgin History Museum. Help celebrate the exhibit opening with information about the Elgin National Watch Historic District. The neighborhood has been a historic district for almost 30 years! ...

FRI
August
23
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

All American Throwbacks will be performing your favorite pop punk and emo throwback hits from all the scene bands such as Fall Out Boy / Blink-182 / Panic! @ The Disco / Sum 41 / Good Charlotte / All Time Low / Taking Back Sunday / My Chemical Romance ...

FRI
August
23
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Rookies is your home for the best local Chicagoland music. Join us every Thursday through Sunday on the patio for brews, bites, and great music.

FRI
August
23
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join the fun with family activities before the movie starts. Paint wooden skulls before the movie to blend in with the characters. This film will be in Spanish with English subtitles. All movies begin at dusk. Concessions are available from local ...

SAT
August
24
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Do you or your daughter need a dress, and don’t you want to spend a fortune on it? Then you must stop by Cindy’s Super Dress Sale on Saturday, August 24th, at the YWCA Elgin, 220 E. Chicago Street, Elgin, IL 60120, from 9 am – 2 pm.  ...

SAT
August
24
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Second annual Car Show at Paul's Family Restaurant.

SAT
August
24
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
SAT
August
24
SAT
August
24
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Elgin Movies on the Lawn: Breakfast at Tiffany’s Join us for a classy night with photo opportunities and a classic movie showing. Programming will start at 6:00 pm. This free event is open to the public and will be held on the Hemmens South Lawn. In ...

SUN
August
25
7:30 AM - 12:30 PM

At the 9th Annual Bike for the Kids on Sunday, August 25, Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley will hold the largest adapted bike giveaway in our organization's history. Join us on August 25 in Elgin at Festival Park! The day of fun includes our adapted ...

MON
August
26
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Youth ages 16-24 get the opportunity to obtain education and employment skills in local in-demand construction jobs to achieve economic self-security.

TUE
August
27
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

TUE
August
27
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Enjoy a delicious meal, refreshing beverages, and amazing frozen custards while supporting community events.

WED
August
28
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Enjoy a delicious meal, refreshing beverages, and amazing frozen custards while supporting community events.

WED
August
28
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Eat, Drink, Network and Explore the unfamiliar world of the Funeral Industry. Take a tour of Countryside Funeral Home and attend an engaging presentation by their experienced Funeral Director regarding the process from removal to cremation or ...

WED
August
28
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Families are invited to attend the Gail Borden Public Library District’s Family Picnic and Bubble Show Spectacular.

WED
August
28
WED
August
28
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

The Village of South Elgin will host several concerts at Panton Mill Park throughout the summer. Anthem will play from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28.

THU
August
29
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
August
29
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Join Rep. Suzanne Ness for coffee and conversation

THU
August
29
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

About the artist: Billboard award winner Michael Paterson brings his high energy, crowd engaging show to you

THU
August
29
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Kaleidoscope Eyes is Chicago’s best and most fun-lovin' Beatles band.

FRI
August
30
FRI
August
30
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Elgin Movies in the Park: The Marvels at Festival Park Join the fun with some family activities before the movie starts. Come meet some of the Marvels before the action-packed movie. Test your “superpowers” with them.

FRI
August
30
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
August
30
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3 PM-8 PM; September to October 11, 3 PM-7 PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live ...

FRI
August
30
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Schedule: Doors 6:30 Michael Paterson 7:00 Burning Cactus 8:00 pm Medicine Hat 9:15 pm

SAT
August
31
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

With a family-friendly atmosphere and activities for all ages, Love on the Lawn is the perfect way to spend a day enjoying good music, delicious food, and classic cars in the company of friends and loved ones. So pack your picnic blankets, bring your ...

SAT
August
31
7:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Three great tributes in one night. Schedule: Doors: 7 p.m. Riot (Paramore) 8:00-8:45 Love Sux (Avril Lavigne) 9:00-10:00 Basket Case (Green Day)

SUN
September
1
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us for brews, bites, and live music on the patio every weekend.

TUE
September
3
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin...which House are You? Gather up a team as we quiz you on characters, potions, spells, and more. Trivia will cover the books and movies only. Top teams win prizes. Please check the event organizer's ...

WED
September
4
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Join us Wednesday, September 4 at noon for our Tenth Annual Labor & Employment Fall Seminar in our Chicago office.

WED
September
4
THU
September
5
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
September
5
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
September
5
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us the first Thursday of each month for a special nature discovery day! There will be crafts and play/exploration time indoors in our Discovery Center and outdoors in our play area and on our trails.

THU
September
5
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Our office is partnering with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) to bring a team to Elgin to answer your questions and provide "On-The-Spot" support for your existing professional license application.

THU
September
5
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us every weekend for brews, bites, and live music on the patio.

THU
September
5
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Brain Graffiti Magazine hosts local bands the PA's, Moon Rules Apply, and Satin Black for an all ages concert in the Theater at Side Street Studio Arts.

FRI
September
6
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
September
6
6:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Get ready for an exciting night of incredible music

FRI
September
6
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Lewzinit to play live at Rookies in Elgin.

FRI
September
6
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

THE PROM expertly captures all the humor and heart of a classic musical comedy with a message that resonates with audiences now more than ever.

FRI
September
6
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us every weekend for brews, bites, and live music on the patio.

SAT
September
7
SAT
September
7
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join a smaller group of riders to explore the Fox Valley by bike and get to know your community and beyond

SAT
September
7
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Elgin Fire Department Open House will be held at Fire Station #2, 650 Big Timber Rd on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10am-2pm. – Free children’s eye exams (Elburn Lions Club) – Hazardous Materials Awareness information – Elgin Fire and Police Explorer’s ...

SAT
September
7
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

HEALTHISH on the Promenade is a daylong experience to nourish our 8 areas of SELF-CARE with focus on fostering a holistic wellness experience within the Community:

SAT
September
7
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Meet the instructors, tour the facilities, and discover what martial arts at Budokan is all about. Participate in our intro classes, receive a 3-month discount coupon and free T-shirt when signing up for regular classes! All ages and experience levels ...

SAT
September
7
SAT
September
7
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

We will learn how to create theatrical productions through games and improvisations. No previous experience is necessary,

SAT
September
7
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
SAT
September
7
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, food trucks, kids activities, and themed days. Partnering with the City of Elgin for special events like Juneteenth celebrations, Elgin Glow roller blading and ...

SAT
September
7
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

This is a fundraiser for the Boy's & Girl's Club of North Central Illinois, fun for the family and back to school skating event that supports the Elgin, S Elgin, Schaumburg, Hanover Park, Streamwood and Aurora communities.

SAT
September
7
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This showing will be an all-Spanish film with English subtitles. The film will begin at dusk. This event is free and open to the public. In the case of bad weather, the event will be canceled.

SAT
September
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SUN
September
8
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us on Sunday, September 8, 2024, for the War on Wheels: Cruisin' for CASA Kane County bike ride! Choose from three scenic routes - 10 miles, 35 miles, or 65 miles - beginning at Sammy's Bikes at 602 S 1st Street, St. Charles, IL 60174.

MON
September
9
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Calling all golfers, outdoor lovers, boisterous laughers, do-gooders, and good time havers: Save the date for Food for Greater Elgin’s 10th annual golf fundraiser, Chip in for Hunger , happening Monday, September 9 , at Bowes Creek Country ...

TUE
September
10
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Adults: looking for a new job? Exploring careers in the area? Join Gail Borden Public Library for its Annual Community Job Fair.

TUE
September
10
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
WED
September
11
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Join us on September 11 for a free Breakfast Briefs presentation. Have you ever wanted to start your own business but are unsure how to organize it? If so, then this seminar is for you. We will discuss the organizational steps you should consider when ...

WED
September
11
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The City of Elgin invites the community to join in the annual Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony on September 11, at 9:00 AM at The Hemmens.

WED
September
11
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Elgin Community College’s 9/11 Remembrance Event is a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring the lives lost and the heroism displayed during the September 11, 2001 attacks.

WED
September
11
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Join us at our Open House Luncheon on Wednesday, September 11, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM to celebrate Chamber of Commerce Week! Don’t miss out on the fun – come mingle with our members, enjoy a delicious lunch, and be part of our vibrant celebration. We can

WED
September
11
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Cultivate a thriving culture and drive your business to new heights by transforming your managers into dynamic leaders. Amundsen Davis's Leadership & Management Training Series is perfectly crafted for ambitious mid to senior-level managers from any ...

WED
September
11
THU
September
12
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
September
12
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Kane Forest Preserve Foundation is excited to announce its inaugural Golf Outing, which will take place on Thursday, Sept. 12, at Hughes Creek Golf Course, located at 1749 Spring Valley Dr., Elburn. The Golf Outing runs 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and ...

THU
September
12
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Join us on this special occasion celebrating the dedication of a memorial Rock Garden honoring the people - past, present, and future - who make Oak Crest home.

THU
September
12
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

The Village of South Elgin will host several concerts at Panton Mill Park throughout the summer.

THU
September
12
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

This presentation includes a review of the laws and trends regarding immigration to the United States from the time of the Founding Fathers to the late 20th century. Special emphasis will be placed on the presenter’s dissertation topic: immigration ...

THU
September
12
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Get ready for a fun-filled evening! 🎉 You're invited to our "Business After Hours" at Main Event—an epic multi-chamber mixer you won't want to miss!

THU
September
12
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

PADS of Elgin is hosting its second annual Oktoberfest event.

FRI
September
13
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
September
13
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Celebrate Mexican Independence Day and the kickoff of Hispanic Heritage Month at Festival Park and downtown Elgin on September 13th and 14th!

FRI
September
13
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Learn the rich history of Elgin’s beloved musical ensemble, from its beginning as a community orchestra to its current status as an award-winning professional orchestra that builds community with the power of music.

FRI
September
13
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Elgin Theatre Company is pleased to announce its hilarious production, Moonlight and Magnolias, by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jocelyn Adamski.

FRI
September
13
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Hits of Queen and Lady Gaga in this Vegas-style production show, complete with eye-popping costuming, dazzling choreography, and unmatched showmanship.

SAT
September
14
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Walk. Run. Raise Fund. Save Lives. Whether you’re strolling solo, joining forces with a team, or aiming for a new personal best in our exciting 5K run, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to support wild and domestic animals in the community.

SAT
September
14
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us for the 20th Annual Thin Mint Sprint!   We're so excited to be hosting an in-person race with the Fox River Grove Memorial Library Running Club again this year! Join us in “making a splash” along the Fox River on Saturday, ...

SAT
September
14
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join a smaller group of riders to explore the Fox Valley by bike and get to know your community and beyond

SAT
September
14
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join ECC’s Center for Emergency Services in Burlington for a free community open house and touch-a-truck event

SAT
September
14
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 5-11pm, brings Mexico to Festival Park

SAT
September
14
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

St. Thomas More Catholic School is hosting a fall Bingo Night

SAT
September
14
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join the Fox River Trolley Museum for Trivia Trolley. Test your knowledge and have a great night out on the inaugural Trivia Trolley

SAT
September
14
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
September
14
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Old Republic is home to the largest outdoor party in Elgin. Join us every weekend for brews, bites, and live music on the patio. Saturday, Sept. 14th @ 8pmSixes & Sevens live on stageFree Show About the band: Sixes & Sevens specializes in a blend of ...

SUN
September
15
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Elgin Theatre Company is pleased to announce its hilarious production, Moonlight and Magnolias, by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jocelyn Adamski.

TUE
September
17
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Multi-Chamber Business Expo

TUE
September
17
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) are partnering with Union Pacific Railroad and Metra to re-establish intercity passenger rail service from Chicago to Rockford, with intermediate stops planned in Elgin, Huntley, and ...

TUE
September
17
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Your Voice is Your Vote, Come join us and learn why the elected positions of Kane County and Kane County State's Attorney are important.

TUE
September
17
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join Chicago Trivia Guys for an evening of trivia covering all MCU movies through The Marvels as well as a question or two from Disney+ TV series

WED
September
18
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join Representative Suzanne Ness on Wednesday, September 18th from 9:00am to 10:00am for Coffee in your Community at Churros y Chocolate. You can stop by to share ideas, local concerns and connect with others in the community. We will have a Spanish ...

WED
September
18
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Fascinating program on history to present day of "Elgin's Hidden Gem."

WED
September
18
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Join Side Street Studio Arts in celebrating some of the great local artists that have honed their craft at the monthly Open Mic

THU
September
19 22

Come one come all to the Gail Borden Library Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale for great deals on wonderful books, movies and more. This book sale will offer materials of all genres, but we are pleased to be featuring many teen and vintage books and ...

THU
September
19
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
September
19
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
THU
September
19

Are you interested in learning 5 key steps to accelerate your business & improve the execution of your business teams?

THU
September
19
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

You don't need to be a seasoned painter, we make it easy for everyone to find their inner artist. Enjoy drinks, upbeat music and hanging out with your favorite people while you paint! It's as fun for first-time painters as it is for experienced artists.

FRI
September
20 29
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Elgin Fringe Festival celebrates the performative and visual arts throughout downtown Elgin.

FRI
September
20
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

2024 Hire Spartans Job Fair We are thrilled to announce the return of on-campus job fairs at Elgin Community College! If you know of employers which have open positions and want to connect with talented students and community members in the region, ...

FRI
September
20
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

The 11th annual Elgin Fringe Festival is returning to downtown Elgin

FRI
September
20
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Visit the registration website for more details. *Hole games including Beat the Pro *Golf with Sports Legends *Lunch & Dinner *Card Games, Bingo & More *Best Ball Scramble *Raffle and ...

FRI
September
20
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

For Immediate Release September 10, 2024 High Haven Cannabis Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening in Downtown Elgin Elgin, IL September 10, 2024: High Haven invites everyone to kick off the weekend with their Ribbon Cutting event on Friday September ...

FRI
September
20
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
September
20
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Enjoy a relaxing evening with some painting.

FRI
September
20
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Elgin Theatre Company is pleased to announce its hilarious production, Moonlight and Magnolias, by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jocelyn Adamski.

FRI
September
20
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join us for an evening of live music at Moretti's in Elgin. Enjoy awesome music from Dan Peters

FRI
September
20
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Old Republic is home to the largest outdoor party in Elgin. Join us every weekend for brews, bites, and live music on the patio.

SAT
September
21
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join a smaller group of riders to explore the Fox Valley by bike and get to know your community and beyond. It's somewhere different every week, but consistently goes out every Saturday morning at 9:30am. Meet behind the Herrick Chapel. Riders are ...

SAT
September
21
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Elgin History Museum presents the 37th Annual Bluff City Cemetery Walk. Every year in September, the Museum hosts the Cemetery Walk at the majestic Bluff City Cemetery. Visitors will be guided on a 70-minute tour that showcases gravesites of former ...

SAT
September
21
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

For the first time ever, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra will share a stage with Mariachi Herencia de México for an unforgettable performance.

SAT
September
21
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
September
21
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Excellent Popular Local Bands come to Rookies Rochaus. Lineup

SAT
September
21
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Join us for an amazing evening featuring Mariachi Herencia de Mexico in concert with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra. This extraordinary gathering commemorates the 75th anniversary of Elgin Community College and the 30th anniversary of the Arts Center.

SUN
September
22
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Elgin History Museum presents the 37th Annual Bluff City Cemetery Walk. Every year in September, the Museum hosts the Cemetery Walk at the majestic Bluff City Cemetery. Visitors will be guided on a 70-minute tour that showcases gravesites of former ...

SUN
September
22
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Vituitycares and Advocate Sherman Hospital are excited to have a community and wellness festival.

SUN
September
22
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Vituitycares y Advocate Sherman Hospital Están Entusiasmados de Tener un festival Comunitario y de Bienestar.

SUN
September
22
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Elgin Theatre Company is pleased to announce its hilarious production, Moonlight and Magnolias, by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jocelyn Adamski.

SUN
September
22
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Old Republic is home to the largest outdoor party in Elgin. Join us every weekend for brews, bites, and live music on the patio.

TUE
September
24
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

TUE
September
24
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
TUE
September
24
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Old Republic is bringing you and your friends the Haunted VIP experience along with Evil Intentions Haunted House.

TUE
September
24
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Unforgettable: Songs & Stories from the Great American Songbook at ECC Arts Center. Featuring the Jodi Beach Trio.

WED
September
25
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Being an HR department of one comes with a lot of responsibility and a lot of different, sometimes conflicting priorities. Are you juggling multiple responsibilities, priorities, and demands. You're not alone! Bring your unique challenges and questions ...

WED
September
25
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

You're invited to join us to hear from Ellen Whiteheas of DEW Design Company presenting on Trends in Interior Design. She'll provide tips to create a modern look for your office and home. We're meeting at thehistoric Lord's Park Pavilion which is a ...

THU
September
26
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
September
26
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join us at the beautiful Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation for a day of fun. Participants will enjoy a delicious brunch, a full round of clays, grand raffle, silent auction, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres during an awards ceremony. All ...

THU
September
26
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Casa Tequilas Mexican Grill

THU
September
26
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Kids and families who check out a book or other material at Gail Borden Public Library can have their photo taken with Mirabel from Disney's Encanto. Please check the event organizer's website for all updates.

THU
September
26
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Literacy Connection is celebrating 40 years as a non-profit providing literacy services in our Elgin community. You are invited to join us for this free community event!  - Community resource tables  - Dance entertainment by Grupo ...

THU
September
26
THU
September
26
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Enjoy a cultural evening filled with music, dance, and laughter featuring Chicago Latinx comedians from Pilsen Comedy Night and ECC talent. This event is free and open to the public.

FRI
September
27
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
September
27
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Bring the family bring your friends and enjoy a late summer Family-Friendly Festival for Free rain or shine.

FRI
September
27
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join us for an evening of live music at Moretti’s in Elgin. Chicagoland Crooner and Legends Tribute Artist Stevie Swing

FRI
September
27
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Hand To God explores the startlingly fragile nature of faith, morality, and the ties that bind us.

FRI
September
27
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Old Republic is home to the largest outdoor party in Elgin. Join them every weekend for brews, bites, and live music on the patio.

FRI
September
27
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Memoriam Development unveils their latest Fringe production, Feverdream at this year's Elgin Fringe Festival!What defines a sketch show? Punchlines? Blackouts? A rotating celebrity host? Memoriam Development breaks all the so called rules with ...

SAT
September
28
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Elgin residents: Join us for an expungement clinic at Gail Borden Library on Sept. 28. Volunteers and specialists with the circuit clerk and state’s attorney’s office will be on hand to assist with Kane County expungement and sealing. Registration is ...

SAT
September
28
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Elgin Shred Day

SAT
September
28
12:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Rotary Club of Elgin's free family-friendly festival: food trucks, bands, beverages, an arts and crafts fair.

SAT
September
28
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

It's back, Takoda and her new bestie, yearling bison calf Buffy, are so happy together at the Lords Park.

SAT
September
28
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Step into the enchanting world of the past at the Rakow Branch Renaissance Family Faire.

SAT
September
28
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

5:00 - 6:00 Special VIP cocktail hour  6:00 - 9:00 Program, Dinner, Auction  9:00 - 11:00 After Party The theme of Centro’s Annual Gala this year is DREAMS IN BLOOM .  It will be held Saturday, September 28 th at the Q Center in St. ...

SAT
September
28
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Barrels & Bones & Brew offers exclusive bourbon tastings and multiple food stations filled with tasty treats: ribs, brisket, pulled pork, mac & cheese, and other delicious sides and desserts.

SAT
September
28
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Tributes to Scorpions and UFO with guests Triadd at Rookies Rochaus in West Dundee

SAT
September
28
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
September
28
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents an evening of Bolero

SAT
September
28
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Memoriam Development unveils their latest Fringe production, Feverdream at this year's Elgin Fringe Festival!What defines a sketch show? Punchlines? Blackouts? A rotating celebrity host? Memoriam Development breaks all the so called rules with ...

SUN
September
29
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents an evening of Bolero

MON
September
30
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join Senator DeWitte for a coat drive benefiting KIN (Kids in Need, McHenry County), Donations can be dropped off at Lazarus House in St. Charles, Elgin Wayside Center, and Salvation Army in St. Charles.

MON
September
30
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Chicago Street Pour House.

TUE
October
1
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Chicago Street Pour House.

TUE
October
1
TUE
October
1
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

You don't need to be a seasoned painter, we make it easy for everyone to find their inner artist. Enjoy drinks, upbeat music and hanging out with your favorite people while you paint! It's as fun for first-time painters as it is for experienced artists.

WED
October
2
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Discover the full potential of your Chamber investment at our Member Orientation for new and existing businesses. Join us for breakfast sponsored by Universal Marketing and you'll meet Chamber staff and members. You'll learn how to maximize your ...

WED
October
2
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day.

WED
October
2
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Únase a nosotros para tomar una taza de café y conversar mientras celebramos el Día Nacional del Café con un Policía.

WED
October
2
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Chicago Street Pour House.

WED
October
2
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Highland Loft Event Venue will be hosting an intimate open house showcasing all 3 spaces in the venue on Wednesday.

WED
October
2
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Calling all veterans: Thank you for your service to our country and community.

THU
October
3
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
October
3
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
October
3
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join Hawthorne Hill Nature Center the first Thursday of each month for a special nature discovery day. There will be crafts and play/exploration time indoors in the Discovery Center and outdoors in the play area and on our trails.

THU
October
3
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

We’re rolling out the carpet sheet vinyl flooring at the ribbon-cutting ceremony at TAJ Flooring Inc., a leading supplier of commercial-grade highly versatile resilient flooring in the U.S. A family-owned company, the headquarters building expansion ...

FRI
October
4
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
October
4
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

It’s the spooky season and there’s no better way to spend an evening than on a lonesome stretch of track listening to stories of spirits who walk among us.

FRI
October
4
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Something Wicked 12 features a variety of arts media from artists whose subject matter is meant to instill a combined sense of wonder, awe, and perhaps a little dread.

FRI
October
4
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Elgin History Museum is planning a wine and Halloween candy tasting experience.

FRI
October
4
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

SAT
October
5
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Costume pet parade 10 am • Pyramid of hay • Pumpkin painting station with purchase • Craft show • Inflatable • Face painter • and more.

SAT
October
5
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Join us as we provide free events filled with excellent experiences, beneficial resources, and vibes for the Northwest suburbs to thrive in abundance of CULTUR5 (pronounced “Culture”), prosperity, and unity.

SAT
October
5
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Paw-some Costume Parade, a tail-wagging celebration of pet costumes, come show off your pet's style at our costume contest

SAT
October
5
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Start this day of respect and appreciation for Native American Indigenous cultures at the zoo, where we will talk about the importance of the bison to Native Americans.

SAT
October
5
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Big Timber Pumpkin Fest is Elgin's Premier Fall Event for family fun

SAT
October
5
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Unlock your creativity and discover the timeless and spooky art of stained glass.

SAT
October
5
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for our third annual Bourbon Social! Immerse yourself in the world of Bourbon. Enjoy a night of bourbon tasting, delicious food, and great music, all while making a meaningful impact in our community. VIP attendees will ...

SAT
October
5
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Come and join us for an exciting and stylish fashion show that will fill your day with glam and inspiration! Witness top models strut their stuff on the runway in the latest trends. Get ready to be wowed by creative designs and breathtaking outfits. ...

SAT
October
5
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

This one-of-a-kind festival has become a worldwide competition, with entries from around the globe and prizes going to filmmakers from the US, Canada, Spain, and South Korea.

SAT
October
5
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
October
5
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

SAT
October
5
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

A Free Double-Feature Movie Night without the kids, featuring BEETLEJUICE & THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW

SAT
October
5
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for unforgettable live music experiences. Our talented musicians deliver explosive performances of your favorite rock hits, dressed to impress and ready to rock you out. Join us for unforgettable live music experiences. Our talented musicians ...

TUE
October
8
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Illinois Tollway's I-PASS on Demand team will be on hand to offer full services from opening accounts (for as little as $4) and adding new license plates, to handing out and activating their new free sticker tag transponders (trade in your ...

TUE
October
8
TUE
October
8
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
WED
October
9
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Protecting Historic Cemeteries Through Recordation, Regulation, and Community Outreach.

THU
October
10
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
October
10
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Showcase your poetry, stories, art, music, and more at the Side Street Studio Arts community showcase.

FRI
October
11
12:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Serving the Community for Those in Need

FRI
October
11
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Join us as we honor organizations and individuals who have provided outstanding service to victims of domestic and sexual violence and their children.

FRI
October
11
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Serviendo a La Comunidad en Necesidad

FRI
October
11
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, ...

FRI
October
11
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

SAT
October
12

Get you first look at the sneak peak event

SAT
October
12
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is hosting a free bird-watching walk in South Elgin. Enjoy the changing seasons as we hike, look and listen for the birds inhabiting our forest preserves, this fall. District naturalists will cover basic bird ...

SAT
October
12
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Big Timber Pumpkin Fest is Elgin's Premier Fall Event for family fun

SAT
October
12
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Ride a spooky trolley down to the haunted forest preserve for an evening full of family friendly frights.

SAT
October
12
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

DINNER DRINKS MUSIC HORROr FILm TRIVIA CONTEST COSTUME CONTEST - COSTUME OPTIONAL! THRILLER DANCE LESSON!!! RAFFLES silent auction Tickets: $50 SINGLE $90 COUPLE $350 TABLE FOR 8 Use QR code for tickets and ...

SAT
October
12
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
October
12
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

SAT
October
12
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! tour is coming to the ECC Arts Center for one show only.

SAT
October
12
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

You'll feel like you're at Warped Tour all over again as you relive all your favorite jams.

SUN
October
13
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

How did a desecrated grave in Sycamore, Illinois lead to Bellevue Place where Mary Todd Lincoln was committed for insanity?

SUN
October
13
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

The St. Olaf Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Chung Park, is a full symphony orchestra rich in international artistry and tradition and known for its enthusiastic and passionate performances.

SUN
October
13
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Travel along with FCC music director and organist, Dr. Jeff Neufeld, as he and guests perform on the many pipe organs of Elgin’s churches, from the massive four-manual Austin/Rodgers organ at First United Methodist to the small but mighty one-manual ...

SUN
October
13
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mellenium brings a diverse repertoire of timeless classics and contemporary hits guaranteed to resonate with fans of all ages.

WED
October
16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

This event offers connections with a variety of volunteer opportunities, dynamic after-school programs an more.

WED
October
16
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Experience the harmonious blend of winds, brass, and percussion with our vibrant concert band.

THU
October
17
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
October
17
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for an insightful webinar that delves into “Chevron Deference” and the recent landmark case Loper Bright Enterprise v. Raimondo, that overturned it.

THU
October
17
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
THU
October
17
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Su voz es su voto Enterese por qué los electos del condado de Kane y del fiscal estatal del condado de Kane son importantes.

THU
October
17
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

The Association for Individual Development (AID) will host “All Hallow’s Eve” benefit auction. Throughout the evening, there will be one-of-a-kind items up for bid and games, including a Halloween costume contest. Auction event tickets can be ...

FRI
October
18
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Celebrating the new preschool program for 3- and 4-year old children. Experienced teachers and engaging curriculum offer children the opportunity to learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment.

FRI
October
18
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

FRI
October
18 19
8:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Latina/Hispanic Night! Love Was Not For Me, For Me The Pisto And The Corridos Come and enjoy an atmosphere full of ratatouille, corridos and good vibes

SAT
October
19
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Big Timber Pumpkin Fest is Elgin's Premier Fall Event for family fun

SAT
October
19
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

The City of Elgin is gearing up for another unforgettable Nightmare On Chicago Street! Presented by the Zombie Defense Initiative, this year's event promises an experience like no other. Prepare for an evening of pulse-pounding excitement with ...

SAT
October
19
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

It’s that time of year! Come to The Cougars Official Halloween Beerfest.

SAT
October
19
6:05 PM - 10:00 PM

PADS of Elgin is excited to be the charity partner for the Chicago Steel Hockey Game

SAT
October
19
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
October
19
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

SAT
October
19
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Ride a spooky trolley down to the haunted forest preserve for an evening full of family friendly frights.

MON
October
21
12:00 AM

As the IL State Rd 31 culvert replacement project inches its way toward completion, we have received word from IL Department of Transportation indicating the entrance to the trolley museum and dog park will be closed October 21-25 to replace the ...

TUE
October
22
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

TUE
October
22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

With a myriad of privacy threats for businesses to consider, two of the most overlooked security gaps are common to all organizations – their employees and third-party partners. These individuals and external entities often have access to sensitive or ...

TUE
October
22
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Little chefs will learn to make some tasty spooky Halloween treats.

TUE
October
22
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Halloween celebrations are around the corner and we want to get on your calendar. Please plan to attend our Halloween Extravaganza 2024!

WED
October
23
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Supervision and Management continue to be the cornerstone of any organization. Knowing, understanding, and being able to navigate the numerous issues facing you as a supervisor/manager can be overwhelming. This workshop will concentrate on the following:

WED
October
23
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
WED
October
23
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt during Anderson Humane's Comedy Night at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles!  Join us on October 23rd for an unforgettable evening filled with top-notch improvisational comedy that’s sure to leave you in ...

WED
October
23
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt during the Comedy Night at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles!  Join us on October 23rd for an unforgettable evening filled with top-notch improvisational comedy that’s sure to leave you in stitches. ...

THU
October
24
12:00 AM

Come out, stay active, and enjoy the company of other Active Adults in the ALL NEW Golden Mischief Club. We will meet every Thursday.

THU
October
24
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
October
24
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Join us for up-to-date information on reporting requirements and disease prevention

THU
October
24
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

It is time to fall into networking for Chamber members! We are offering a progressive luncheon event where you will meet members from 15 area Chambers: Bartlett Area, Batavia, Bloomingdale, Elmhurst, Lisle, Geneva, Hampshire, Hoffman Estates, Huntley, ...

THU
October
24
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Old Republic is bringing you and your friends the Haunted VIP experience along with Evil Intentions Haunted House. Now in our 4th year

THU
October
24
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

We are thrilled to invite you to our One World: Annual Auction, a vibrant event dedicated to supporting and enhancing our programming.

FRI
October
25
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

iambe theatre ensemble closes out our third season with David Lindsay-Abaire’s humorous and thought-provoking play, “Good People,

FRI
October
25
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Join us Friday, October 25th, and Saturday, October 26th from 11 am-8 pm for our Fall Greek Food Fest hosted by St. Sophia Philoptochos.

FRI
October
25
FRI
October
25
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

FRI
October
25
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2018, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

FRI
October
25
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Old Republic is your home for the largest Halloween Party in Elgin. Join us all Halloween Weekend. Dress up and win. Friday,

FRI
October
25
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Join Memoriam Development in celebrating the Halloween season with Name Your Monster a brand reverse horror improv show.

FRI
October
25
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

The Chain - the Midwest Premier Fleetwood Mac Tribute.

SAT
October
26
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join the Great Hawthorne Hill Pumpkin Hunt and discover all the fun hidden pumpkins along the trails at Hawthorne Hill Nature Center

SAT
October
26
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Big Timber Pumpkin Fest is Elgin's Premier Fall Event for family fun

SAT
October
26
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

This popular Mexican tradition honors loved ones.

SAT
October
26
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us in the brand new Fox Family Performing Arts Center at St. Edward High School for Alice in Wonderland.

SAT
October
26
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
October
26
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

SAT
October
26
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Your favorite B96 Mixmasters will provide a full night of your favorite throwbacks. Julian Jumpin Perez,

SAT
October
26
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Ride a spooky trolley down to the haunted forest preserve for an evening full of family friendly frights.

SUN
October
27
3:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Elgin Master Chorale presents: Psalms of David and the Music of Brahms featuring the Elgin Symphony Orchestra Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Elgin Community College Arts Center As we open our 2024-2025 season, prepare to be transported ...

SUN
October
27
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Elgin Coin Club Fall Show at the Elgin Holiday Inn.

MON
Oct Nov
28 4
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Our office will be hosting a Diaper Drive to benefit our HomeTown Food Pantries beginning October 28th through November 4th. We have partnered with community organizations throughout the district to provide convenient drop-off locations.

MON
October
28
MON
October
28
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come learn about DCEO's Economic Development programs and a look ahead to the next 5 years.

MON
October
28
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Families are invited to learn about the Hindu holiday of Diwali through stories and activities at Gail Borden Public Library.

TUE
October
29
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Loan documentation, title & survey, entitlements & zoning, and opinions of counsel are essential components of a real estate transaction. Understanding these elements is crucial for a smooth and successful closing process.

TUE
October
29
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Environmental experts have been closely following a 2021 case where environmental advocates challenged a construction permit for a Chicago scrap metal facility. They're interested in how the outcome might affect future Illinois EPA permitting decisions.

TUE
October
29
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Description The Enhancing Elgin Committee of the Elgin Development Group is pleased to celebrate the valuable Elgin Image Awards. These awards recognize outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations who are making a powerful difference in the ...

WED
October
30
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us for Halloween family fun. This Halloween party will include stories, activities, and more. We will also trick-or-treat throughout the library.

THU
October
31
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
October
31
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Trick-or-Treaters of all ages are invited to join us for a fun and festive Trunk-or-Treat here at our Grandstand location.

THU
October
31
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take a trip on a haunted hayride through cursed woods, where nightmarish monsters, crazed madmen, and unspeakable horrors have been unleashed. Are you brave enough to see what's lurking in the dark

FRI
November
1 4
9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Rep Ness’ 4th Annual Diaper Drive! Hey, amazing friends! Our office is on a mission to keep our littlest community members comfy and healthy, and we need YOUR help! For the fourth year in a row, my district office is collecting diapers and wipes of ...

FRI
November
1
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Celebrating 25 years of Magnetic Fields' 69 Love Songs. 69 for 69 brings together artists spanning several fields in an ode to Magnetic Fields' album.

FRI
November
1
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Igloo is back at Old Republic with the best live music in Elgin. Join us weekends for brews, bites, and entertainment.

FRI
November
1
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

GreenRoom’s improvisers take audience suggestions & true-life audience stories & turn them into hilarious theatre pieces right before your eyes

SAT
November
2
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

🏃‍♀️🏃🏃‍♂️El Trote De Las Calacas Lively Cultural Event & Certified 5K Race November 2, 2024 • 8 am Make plans to be part of the kickoff El Trote De Las Calacas/Trot of the Skeletons. For the first time ever, the Gail Borden Public Library District ...

SAT
November
2
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Make plans to be part of the kickoff El Trote De Las Calacas/Trot of the Skeletons. For the first time ever, the Gail Borden Public Library District Foundation and the U-46 Educational Foundation have partnered to offer this 5K fundraising race

SAT
November
2
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bring your leftover Pumpkins for a Smashing

SAT
November
2
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pumpkin Smash will be held at both Hawthorne Hill Nature Center and Elgin High School.

SAT
November
2
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Stop by to start your holiday shopping and get your cookie fix at Sweet Jems Cookies table during the St. Thomas More Catholic School Craft Bazaar and Bake Sale.

SAT
November
2
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Únase a la Orquesta Sinfónica de Elgin para celebrar el Día de los Muertos en el Centro Cultural Hemmens mientras conmemoramos a nuestros seres queridos y antepasados

SAT
November
2
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Join the Elgin Symphony Orchestra in celebrating Día de los Muertos, commemorating our loved ones and ancestors.

SAT
November
2
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Blooze Brothers: The Midwest's #1 Blues Brothers Tribute For over three decades, they honor the music made by the original Blues Brothers in movies, TV, and recordings.

SAT
November
2
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.

SAT
November
2
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Igloo is back at Old Republic with the best live music in Elgin. Join us weekends for brews, bites, and entertainment.

SUN
November
3
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join us Sunday for a special Warehouse Sale with huge discounts on all items! It's your only chance this weekend to snag incredible deals on furniture, decor, and more.

MON
November
4
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join the City of Elgin’s Human Relations Commission in this important community conversation. We are so excited to have speakers from various government agencies and faith-based organizations to help our community understand & address political ...

MON
November
4
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a fun, informative, and hands-on workshop where you'll craft your very own epoxy river charcuterie board or lazy susan

TUE
November
5
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Show off how much you know when it comes to Disney-movies, parks, TV shows, and more.

WED
November
6
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Discover the full potential of your Chamber investment at our Member Orientation for new and existing businesses. Join us for breakfast sponsored by Prairie Community Bank and you'll meet Chamber staff and members. You'll learn how to maximize your ...

WED
November
6
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Bring a friend and join us for an inspiring luncheon to learn more about supporting the CASA mission! This event raises funds and spreads awareness for the 650+ children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Kane County each year. We ...

THU
November
7
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
November
7
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
November
7
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join the Hawthorne Hill Nature Center on the first Thursday of each month for a special nature discovery day

THU
November
7
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join in for an engaging conversation around honoring Indigenous culture.

THU
November
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us for an evening of celebration, inspiration, and impact as we come together to make a difference.

FRI
Nov Dec
8 2
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Spread Holiday Cheer and Make a Difference in the Community

FRI
November
8
FRI
November
8
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

This classic screwball comedy won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 and it’s been entertaining audiences ever since.

SAT
November
9
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Get ready for Thanksgiving by creating your own Thanksgiving cookies. Everything is included– Turkey cut-out cookies, frosting, and all the trimmings.

SAT
November
9
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us for an informative Home Buying Seminar hosted by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate. Learn valuable tips and insights from real estate experts.

SAT
November
9
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Join us for the grand opening of South Elgin’s newest hotspot, X1 Sports! This family-owned indoor soccer arena features a top-notch synthetic turf fields, perfect for all your soccer needs. Whether you’re looking for corporate events to youth leagues ...

SAT
November
9
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
November
9
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

With vibrant colors and loose expressive brushstrokes in this painting, you just need to pop open your favorite bottle to make an ordinary night into a wild wine night.

SAT
November
9
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Grammy-nominated Pianist Joyce Yang joins the award-winning Elgin Symphony Orchestra in its 75th season

SUN
November
10
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate our first year of serving up delicious boba drinks and treats. Taking drinks to new heights

SUN
November
10
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM

The Complete Wedding Expo is bringing you and your wedding planning team the best in bridal at The Highland Loft Event Venue in Elgin.

SUN
November
10
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Get ready to soar with Candy Cloud! They’re elevating boba, coffee, and creamery drinks like never before. Join us at their anniversary open house, sip on their signature creations, and get a chance to win a fabulous raffle basket! Don’t miss it—come ...

SUN
November
10
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join us for this unique workshop to create a chunky, cozy throw blanket! No experience or knitting needles required. Bring your own yarn for this event. We recommend JUMBO weight yarn. Five skeins of yarn is our standard size, but you can choose to ...

SUN
November
10
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Grammy-nominated Pianist Joyce Yang joins the award-winning Elgin Symphony Orchestra in its 75th season

MON
November
11
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Join the Village of South Elgin for the Veterans Plaza dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting.

MON
November
11
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The City of Elgin, in partnership with American Legion Post 57, will honor our nation's veterans during the annual Veterans Day Ceremony

TUE
November
12
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TUE
November
12
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Connect with Judson Students and Share Internship & Career Opportunities Available at Your Organization

WED
November
13
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

In today's complex world, insurance is a vital tool for protecting individuals and businesses from financial ruin. However, understanding the intricacies of insurance policies can be daunting. This guide aims to provide business owners and consumers ...

WED
November
13
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Get ready for a delicious adventure! We’ll roll up our sleeves and dive into crafting a festive holiday treat together while networking and learning. And the best part? We’ll enjoy a scrumptious lunch right in the full-service commercial kitchen. It’s ...

WED
November
13
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

The Olmec Origins Kickoff will be open to all ages

THU
November
14
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
November
14
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Uncover the artistic journey of Kansas City, MO artist Liz Gonzalez, and how her dual upbringing in U.S. and Mexican cultures have deeply influenced her work

THU
November
14
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Learn how to stay healthy during the holidays as Cross Kicks Fitness Coaches share nutritional tips for your office potlucks, eating out at restaurants and family get togethers. Holidays are meant to be enjoyed and we will go over how you can ...

FRI
November
15
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Children who write a letter to Santa and drop it off in the mailbox located in front of the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin will receive a letter back from Santa himself.

FRI
November
15
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Christmas Story For all Audiences, When a mysterious stranger arrives just before Christmas, a sleepy little town is transformed by a wave of festive cheer. Join Hilda, Satch, and the quirky locals as they discover the magic of Christmas and the power ...

FRI
November
15
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Based on the popular comic strip and adapted from the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, with a beloved book

SAT
November
16
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Join Us for an Exciting Day at Harvest Christian Academy’s 5K/1M Run or Walk, and head over to our beautiful campus for an event packed with excitement, fellowship, and fun for everyone in our community. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual ...

SAT
November
16
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

As part of our 100th Anniversary weekend celebration, we invite all married couples to a Community Marriage Vow Renewal service at the historic First United Methodist Church in Elgin. Reaffirm your commitment to one another while receiving ...

SAT
November
16
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Christmas Story For all Audiences, When a mysterious stranger arrives just before Christmas, a sleepy little town is transformed by a wave of festive cheer. Join Hilda, Satch, and the quirky locals as they discover the magic of Christmas and the power ...

SUN
November
17
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Christmas Story For all Audiences, When a mysterious stranger arrives just before Christmas, a sleepy little town is transformed by a wave of festive cheer. Join Hilda, Satch, and the quirky locals as they discover the magic of Christmas and the power ...

MON
November
18
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care.

MON
November
18
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

James Harvey Photography is offering a special on professional head-and-shoulder portraits for just $100! Not only will you receive a high-quality headshot to elevate your professional profile, but 100% of the proceeds will benefit our community: *$50 ...

TUE
November
19
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join Tom Holbrook, historian, researcher, and collector of all things Bozo to recall fond memories of Bozo the Clown and see some of his elaborate collection.

WED
November
20
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years and ...

WED
November
20
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

What did Elginites do for fun around the turn of the century? Maybe go see a musical like Florodora at the DuBois Opera House?

THU
November
21
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

ECC is hosting an Apprenticeship Expo on Nov. 21. To start the day, we’re holding a Business Information Session for employers who are interested in learning more about apprenticeship opportunities.

THU
November
21
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
November
21
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Expo is open to the public. Individuals interested in apprenticeships and employers seeking to establish apprenticeship programs are encouraged to attend. The Expo will feature employers, union trades, colleges, and resource tables.

THU
November
21
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

How to approach an employee suspected of impairment

THU
November
21
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Chicagoland was the manufacturing capital of the WORLD! More appliances, bicycles, candy, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, toys, and more were mass-produced in Chicagoland than anywhere else on the planet.

FRI
November
22
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years and ...

FRI
November
22
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect on January 1, 2024. Every business, unless an exemption applies, will need to submit a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report to the U.S. Treasury. Your deadline to file is December ...

FRI
November
22
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

This nostalgic theatrical greeting card is full of eccentric small-town characters

FRI
November
22
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Chicagoland Crooner-Legends Tribute Artist Stevie Swing returns with his eclectic and exciting blend of Vintage Faves & Forgottens

FRI
November
22
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Midwest's Hottest Country Rock Band: Yankee Cowboy! Upbeat, exciting, modern country music with rockin' blasts from the past

SAT
November
23
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us for Breakfast or Lunch with Santa. Bring down the family and hang out with the big guy himself.

SAT
November
23
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The historic Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House will be filled with holiday cheer, the perfect backdrop for your photos. Book a 15 minute time block, and take your own photos in any format you would like

SAT
November
23
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Come celebrate with the community at the New Public Safety Center, there will be a building tour and commemorative giveaways

SAT
November
23
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Make s'mores, decorate cookies, enjoy craft projects, get a balloon animal, drop-off a letter to Santa (and get a reply from the North Pole)

SAT
November
23
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Side Street Studio Arts (SSSA) presents the inaugural GRAY MATTERS Podcast Festival, An evening of thoughtful, enlightening, and informative podcasts.

SAT
November
23
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Chicago Repertory Ballet is Chicago's contemporary Ballet company focused on examining the dance genre from a contemporary perspective.

SAT
November
23
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Just in time for the holidays ETC presents The Christmas Express. This nostalgic theatrical greeting card is full of eccentric small-town characters, wise cracking their way to finding the true wonder of Christmas.

SUN
November
24
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

The historic Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House will be filled with holiday cheer, the perfect backdrop for your photos. Book a 15-minute time block, and take your own photos in any format you would like.

SUN
November
24
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

All are welcome to read and discuss LGBTQ+ literature. This month's book is The Pairing by Casey McQuiston.

SUN
November
24
SUN
November
24
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Elgin fasten your seat belts...it’s going to be a crazy night with Chicago’s two wild and crazy guys – After Dark Award winners Daryl Nitz and George Howe

TUE
November
26
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

WED
November
27
6:00 PM - 11:30 PM

The Black Wednesday Show of the Ages. Punk Rock at the Haus. Bands: Counterpunch, Brokedowns, Bad Planning, Chicken Happen, Binx Doors

WED
November
27
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Igloo is back at Old Republic with the best live music in Elgin. Join us for the largest Black Wednesday Party in Elgin.

THU
November
28
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
November
28
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join host Cort Stevens for a special CD SHOWCASE Thanksgiving Day LIVE broadcast on WRMN, sponsored by REMIX MARKET CHICAGO and JUNKLUGGERS-CHICAGO NW.

SAT
November
30
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years old.

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Sip and stroll as you support local businesses on Small Business Saturday. Visit 20+ Downtown Elgin businesses each offering a hot holiday beverage for you to sample

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Choose to shop small and local with us this Small Business Saturday at the second annual Holidays at The Haight Market.

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Join the Holiday Cheer! 🔔🎄 Want to be part of the ultimate holiday experience? The Elgin Area Chamber is seeking festive volunteers to ring bells for the Salvation Army! When: November 30th, 2023 Where: Outside the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce ...

SAT
November
30
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

A Grinchy Good Time Awaits, Join us for a festive photo opportunity with The Grinch himself! While shopping Small Business Saturday, stop by the Elgin Area Chamber to capture a memorable moment.

SAT
November
30
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Residents and visitors will gather at DuPage Court to view the annual tree-lighting ceremony

SAT
November
30
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
November
30
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Join host Cort Stevens for special HOLIDAY EDITIONS of CD SHOWCASE, sponsored by REMIX MARKET CHICAGO and JUNKLUGGERS-CHICAGO NW, live on WRMN, 7p-9p, on these Saturdays: 11/30/2024 12/07/2024 12/14/2024 12/21/2024 12/28/2024

SUN
Dec Jan
1 3
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Join the South Elgin Parks & Recreation Department for good winter fun indoors and out. We will have activities planned for the day

SUN
December
1
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Stop by the Main Library Lobby and stock up for the winter with these great gift ideas for the upcoming holidays.

TUE
December
3
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years old.

TUE
December
3
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra Brass and Percussion sections come to Schaumburg for a concert of Holiday music.

TUE
December
3
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Experience the heartbeat of America with our exciting American Roots music concert! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with the soulful sounds of blues, the twang of country, the foot-stomping rhythms of bluegrass, and the heartfelt melodies ...

WED
December
4
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Children who write a letter to Santa and drop it off in the mailbox located in front of the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin (100 Symphony Way, Elgin IL 60120) will receive a letter back from Santa himself.

WED
December
4
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

The New Laws Forum focuses on the new laws and legal developments that will affect ALL Illinois employers in 2025 and beyond.

WED
December
4
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Don’t miss this networking event including eleven chambers of commerce! As part of ECC’s 75th anniversary, we invite you to enjoy appetizers, beer, and wine while networking with business leaders throughout the region. Enjoy 75th anniversary giveaways, ...

WED
December
4
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Prepare to be transported to a world of sonic wonder with our Electronic Music Ensemble! Immerse yourself in an electrifying fusion of beats, synths, and melodies as we push the boundaries of sound and creativity

THU
December
5
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
December
5
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
THU
December
5
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join the Hawthorne Hill Nature Center on the first Thursday of each month for a special nature discovery day

THU
December
5
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Looking for fun before the Pads Stars Dance

THU
December
5
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

You better watch out...You better not cry...The Grinch is coming to town. Join us at Rookies Elgin to Meet the Grinch

THU
December
5
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Margaritas & Mistletoe is back at The Haight! Please join us for a holly jolly evening of margaritas, mistletoe, and holiday cheer! 🎄 Sip on festive margaritas, mingle with friends old and new, and maybe even find yourself under the mistletoe! ...

FRI
December
6
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Simplifying Therapy is a community agency focused solely on offering mental health education to all.

FRI
December
6
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

🌟 You're Invited! 🌟Join us for the inaugural Young Professionals Group (YPG) Happy Hour Social! 🍻✨

FRI
December
6
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

An Evening of Holiday Magic with Santa. Bring the kids for a festive evening filled with holiday crafts, sing-alongs, a movie, and a special visit with Santa himself. Don’t forget your camera to capture the magical moment.

FRI
December
6
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Through her work, Marisol is exploring human interactions through large- scale abstract paintings. She often explores personal narratives within her work with a range of mixed media, particularly oil paint. When it comes to oil paint, Marisol uses ...

FRI
December
6
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Igloo is back at Old Republic with the best live music in Elgin. Join us weekends for brews & bites and a December to remember.

FRI
December
6
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Celebrate the legendary sounds of Nirvana & Kurt Cobain with ‘Smells Like Nirvana’ as they will perform songs from Nevermind, In Utero, Bleach, and more (b-sides/rare song)) with support from opening act ‘Dead Original

FRI
December
6
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

PADS of Elgin is honored to have been selected as the charity partner for the Elgin Sing-Along Messiah on Friday

FRI
December
6
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Embrace the holiday spirit at a community sing-along at Elgin Community College

FRI
December
6
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

GreenRoom Productions, a semi-professional ensemble-based theatre company that specializes in improvisation, and original sketch comedy. With competing improv teams, improvised songs, audience members on stage, & tons of energy, these family-friendly ...

SAT
December
7
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

State Representative Anna Moeller is partnering with Aunt Martha’s to collect new toys for children in foster care. We will be accepting toys or gift cards for children between the ages of 1 month to 17. years.

SAT
December
7
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

The Elgin Police Department’s Winter Open House Come meet our officers and staff and celebrate the season. Join us for treats and lots to do from 10a-12p in the EPD lobby. Grab a BATT ride in front of the station, visit our Face Painter, try your ...

SAT
December
7
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Create a fun and dynamic abstract painting by using collage art as inspiration. This process is a great way to unwrap your creativity and dive into the world

SAT
December
7
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Mark your calendars for Westminster Christian School – Elgin’s first Annual Westminster Winter Market on Dec. 7. There will be craft, food, and gift vendors, music, sweets and coffee, as well as a raffle for a gift basket from our talented vendors. ...

SAT
December
7
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The 7th Annual Production of The Nutcracker is sure to entertain and dazzle you. Featuring both students and professional artists

SAT
December
7
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Christmas in America from the 1940s through the 1960s meant aluminum trees, department store Santas, and TV specials. Every kid wanted an Easy Bake Oven, a G.I. Joe or a Slinky. Look back at this optimistic era in a fun illustrated lecture, using ...

SAT
December
7
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Celebra con villancicos, un cuento bilingüe, refrigerios y más. Este programa será en español. No necesita registrarse. Ven y celebra con el coro infantil de la iglesia de San José y el Coro Juvenil de Elgin. Habrá una piñata y aguinaldos.

SAT
December
7
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Promote Your Business and Network at Ecker Center’s Annual Gala!  Ecker Center for Behavioral Health invites you to be part of our Annual Fundraising Gala on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Highland Loft in Elgin. Help us raise ...

SAT
December
7
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SUN
December
8
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Experience the welcoming atmosphere of The Atrium at Oak Crest and learn more about our community.

MON
December
9
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years

TUE
December
10
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Discover the latest tools and techniques in insurance defense investigations with Ben Friederich from Abacus Research.

TUE
December
10
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Get ready for a delicious, hands-on adventure! We’ll roll up our sleeves and dive into crafting a festive holiday treat together while networking and learning. And the best part? You’ll take it home for your family! We’ll enjoy a mouth-watering ...

TUE
December
10
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TUE
December
10
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Get ready to swing into the groove with the sensational ECC Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Shawn Maxwell. Join us for a night of musical magic that blends smooth melodies, infectious rhythms, and improvisational flair, celebrating one of ...

WED
December
11
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Please join us for Mayor Kaptain's Annual "State of the City" Address to the Elgin Area Chamber on Wednesday, December 11 at 7:30 a.m. In an exclusive event for the business community, Mayor Kaptain will celebrate Elgin's achievements while planting ...

WED
December
11
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

BarbaRoja Barbershop, a cherished family-owned business run by Blanca Zepeda and her daughter Jessica, has proudly served the community for ten years. We’re celebrating their new location, designed to be more than just a place for a quality ...

WED
December
11
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Congratulations on a successful 2024 Now, let’s take it to the next level. As you prepare to scale, keeping business capital and operational costs front and center is key. Join the Illinois MBDA Business Center, BMO Bank, and ARVO Realty Advisors to ...

WED
December
11
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Now is our opportunity to embrace our community-created Unite U-46 plan and move our schools forward. We have new and updated buildings preparing to open, and we're ready for our students to experience the updated learning environments we have all been ...

WED
December
11
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

All ages. Experience a bit of nostalgia as The Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi’s complete A Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack this holiday season.

WED
December
11
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us for an unforgettable musical journey where classical elegance meets contemporary flair. Experience the harmonious blend of winds, brass, and percussion with our vibrant concert band.

THU
December
12
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
December
12
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM

The great thing about the holiday season is even though it maybe be dark and cold outside it will be bright and warm with us. Join us for a warm sit-down meal at the Village Squire and then go see the bright lights as we tour houses that have decorated ...

THU
December
12
6:30 PM - 11:00 PM

An Acoustic Christmas with your favorite Chicagoland artists

FRI
December
13
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Paint your pet on a pint glass

FRI
December
13
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us for an evening of live music at Moretti’s in Elgin: enjoy awesome music from Stevie Swing.

SAT
December
14
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Enjoy a spectacular breakfast with your favorite man from the North Pole as well as his galactic buddies at Camp Big Timber

SAT
December
14
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Edward Schock Centre in Elgin is a magical place this holiday season! Children can drop off their letters to Santa in the special mailbox located in front of the building. No need for stamps, just a sealed envelope with a return address. Santa will ...

SAT
December
14
SAT
December
14
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Embrace the holiday spirit at the lobby of the Habitat for Humanity building which transforms into a winter wonderland.

SAT
December
14
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will offer three opportunities this year to enjoy its annual “Holiday Spectacular”. The concerts have become a tradition for many families across the area, as the award-winning Orchestra partners with the Elgin Master ...

SAT
December
14
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SUN
December
15
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Join Olaf and Friends for a very merry Frozen Brunch at Chicago Street Pour House.

SUN
December
15
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

A Christmas Carol is a profound meditation that challenges us to think about duty to others, personal happiness and moral transformation.

SUN
December
15
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will offer three opportunities this year to enjoy its annual “Holiday Spectacular”. The concerts have become a tradition for many families across the area, as the award-winning Orchestra partners with the Elgin Master ...

TUE
December
17
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

join us for an enlightening and informative webinar focused on navigating the dynamic landscape of employment law. In today's ever-changing world of human resources, staying informed is paramount. Our webinar will delve into the short and long-term ...

WED
December
18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Don't miss this insightful discussion on the complexities of workers' compensation and civil litigation. Reserve your spot today

WED
December
18
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

TIS THE SEASON TO BE UGLY! Join Old Republic for our annual UGLY SWEATER PARTY! In our heated Igloo with live music by JIM & JUSTIN from MODERN DAY ROMEOS!!

THU
December
19
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
December
19
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Give your holiday decor a fresh start. Bring your used decorations to be transformed into unique creations.

THU
December
19
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for this unique workshop to create a chunky, cozy throw blanket! No experience or knitting needles required. Bring your own yarn for this event. We recommend JUMBO weight yarn. Five skeins of yarn is our standard size, but you can choose to ...

FRI
December
20
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Let's celebrate the holidays Art Clash style!

FRI
December
20
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Join us for an evening of live music at Moretti’s in Elgin: enjoy awesome music from Sam Savage.

FRI
December
20
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The band 7th Heaven to play live at Old Republic Kitchen + Bar. In the heated tent.

SAT
December
21
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Create your own door decor is our wreath-making class. All materials are pre-cut and ready for you to assemble! Limited availability of each design.

SAT
December
21
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Make the season bright with Matt and Cynthia Gruel, Nostalgia Entertainment.

SAT
December
21
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Interested in learning more about decorated sugar cookies? Sweet Marie's is here to help. In this 1-hour class, we'll cover the basics of sugar cookie

SAT
December
21
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SUN
December
22
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Come join us for Brunch with Santa. This is a perfect opportunity to spend time with loved ones. Enjoy delicious food while the kids get to enjoy visiting with Santa.

MON
December
23
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

It’s the most wonderful time for… Holiday Movie Trivia. Family-friendly for all ages with fabulous prizes.

THU
December
26
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

FRI
December
27
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Celebrate the Holidays with four local cover bands ready to Rock the Night Away at Rookies Rochaus:

SAT
December
28
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Celebrate the winter season by painting this cold weather goddess!

SAT
December
28
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
December
28
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Cheap Foreign Cars is a Chicago-based cover band playing Cheap Trick, Foreigner, and The Cars and more.

MON
December
30
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Bring in the New Year early with stories, songs, and activities. Dress in your fancy outfits if you'd like

MON
December
30
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

"Welcome, everyone, to a magical journey. Get ready to be amazed as we dive into a world of magic

TUE
December
31
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Bring the kids and enjoy a Kid's New Year's Eve Party

TUE
December
31
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Ring in the New Year at Chicago Street Pour House. Kids pricing includes kid's buffet, sparking grape juice toast, balloon drop, dance party, and party favors

TUE
December
31
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for drinks and dinner on New Year’s Eve at the Village Squire. End the year in Vintage style with some awesome classic rock music

TUE
Dec Jan
31 1
7:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Join the African American Coalition of Kane County at the Holiday Inn Ballroom in Elgin, IL, for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration.

TUE
Dec Jan
31 1
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Ring In The New Year with a Tony Ocean NYE party at Moretti's

TUE
Dec Jan
31 1
8:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Get up ready to party the night away with the Legendary B96 Mixmasters, and ring in the New Year.

TUE
Dec Jan
31 1
8:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Countdown the New Year with Chicago Street Pour House.

WED
January
1
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Celebrate the New Year Morning with Chicago Street Pour House.

WED
January
1
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Join a master Audubon birder at Hawthorne Hill for our annual bird count

THU
January
2
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

FRI
January
3
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Rookies Rochaus Presents David's House Headlining Show with special guest bands, Cornelius & the Sled Dogs and Burning Cactus

FRI
January
3
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Take a walk down this lantern-lit walkway through the majestic woods Pinot’s Palette is a pioneer of the paint-and-sip experience – a revolutionary way to enjoy art and wine, meet new people, and bond with friends.

SAT
January
4
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

The Olmec Origins Kickoff will be open to all ages, In addition to viewing these unique Olmecs, there will be activities for kids and giveaways.

SAT
January
4
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Meet Gaspar, Melchor and Balthazar, the Three Kings, take your picture with them and enjoy a taste of traditional “Rosca”. Stay for stories, crafts, and much more! Ven a conocer a Gaspar, Melchor y Baltazar, tómate una foto con ellos y disfruta de la ...

SAT
January
4
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
January
4
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Rochaus is proud to present Art of the Flesh 20th Anniversary Bash with special guest bands King Hell, Inner Decay, Unsanctioned.

WED
January
8
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

This session will explore strategies to mitigate trade risks and capitalize on new opportunities. Join Ngosong Fonkem from Amundsen Davis to discuss the potential impact of the new administration on the international trade landscape and how ...

WED
January
8
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Calling all newly engaged couples or couples still searching for the perfect wedding venue.

THU
January
9
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

FRI
January
10
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Rookies Rochaus presents Friday Night Live with five local bands

FRI
January
10
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Broadway Star, Courtney Reed, returns to the Hemmens Stage for a concert accompanied by the Elgin Symphony Orchestra.

FRI
January
10
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Rock out with Clifford Tartaglia and Band as they ignite the stage with high energy and passion, delivering all the classics with the same drive as Stewart himself.

SAT
January
11
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
January
11
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Two awesome tributes to two iconic bands AC/DC and Aerosmith: T.N.T. Chicago Back in the Saddle Lineup

SUN
January
12
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Rookies Rochaus Presents Veterans Path to Hope Fundraiser. An organization that transforms lives through service to veterans.

SUN
January
12
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Scott Siers of Siers Feed & Pet Supply will be joining us for a special Sunday event that will help both new and established wild bird feeders learn best practices and resolve issues.

SUN
January
12
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Enjoy an afternoon of Latin American Music performed on 2 pianos by award-winning pianists the Liang-He Duo.

MON
January
13
TUE
January
14
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us for a deep dive into the McAllister v. IWCC case. We'll discuss its implications for everyday injury claims and how it impacts future workers' compensation cases.

WED
January
15
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Awesome Black Creativity (ABC), a celebration of Black figures in LEGO® Bricks, will be on display at the Gail Borden Public Library

WED
January
15
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

✨ Kickstart Your 2025 with a Master Plan! ✨ Are you ready to make 2025 your most successful year yet? Join the Young Professionals Group of Elgin for an exciting collaborative event where we’ll set goals and craft actionable plans for the year ahead. ...

WED
January
15
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Everyone gets at least fifteen minutes of fame. We can give you seven. Play music, tell some jokes, dance, do a puppet show or anything else during your 7-minute performance.

THU
January
16
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
January
16
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Discover the full potential of your Chamber investment at our Member Orientation for new and existing businesses. Join us for a continental breakfast and you'll meet Chamber staff and members. You'll learn how to maximize your Chamber investment and ...

THU
January
16
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed on the latest employment law changes. We will be navigating the Complex World of Employment Law.

FRI
January
17
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Awesome Black Creativity (ABC), a celebration of Black figures in LEGO® Bricks, will be on display at the Gail Borden Public Library

FRI
January
17
6:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Rochaus Presents LP Vinyl and LP Vinyl's Escape Journey Tribute w/ special guest Electric Phase UFO Tribute

FRI
January
17
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

This is the show we’ve been waiting for. Friday night in the Igloo. About the band: Weaving a tapestry of rock that transcends eras and captivates audiences.

SAT
January
18
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Each year, the City of Elgin Human Relations Commission takes great pride in presenting a weekend of activities celebrating the life and legacy of one of our country’s greatest civil rights leaders, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

SAT
January
18
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Pinot’s Palette is a pioneer of the paint-and-sip experience – a revolutionary way to enjoy art and wine, meet new people, and bond with friends.

SAT
January
18
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
January
18
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Indulge in delicious food and drinks while immersing yourself in the sounds of awesome music from Dante Salamante.

MON
January
20
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Please join the builders of Awesome Black Creativity, Dave Kaleta and Richard Dryden.

MON
January
20
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us on Inauguration Day for a special follow-up gathering at Side Street Studio Arts as we embrace positivity and connection

TUE
January
21
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Join Ben Friederich with Abacus Research as he discusses the ever-changing and evolving tools of the insurance defense investigations process.

TUE
January
21
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join Rep. Moeller for a Coffee Shop Stop at Roll-N-Donuts Cafe

WED
January
22
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join us for a transformative journey into the heart of yoga with our weekly class, where tradition meets innovation and inner peace is discovered.

THU
January
23
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join our interdisciplinary panel of Amundsen Davis attorneys for a half-day livestream seminar highlighting the key issues and emerging trends impacting the construction industry. With an eye toward 2025 and beyond, sessions will focus on risk ...

THU
January
23
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
January
23
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

This is a great way for you to network and discuss your issues along with finding a solution.

THU
January
23
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

This Valentine's Day, we're showing some love and positivity by collecting appreciative cards and notes to share with the healthcare workers who serve our community.

THU
January
23
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Best Winter Hikes in Elgin & Kane County program with Corey Begalka of Kane County Wild Ones.

FRI
January
24
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

This Valentine's Day, we're showing some love and positivity by collecting appreciative cards and notes to share with the healthcare workers who serve our community.

FRI
January
24
FRI
January
24
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Come join the second largest district in the state and help us make every day a great day to learn! School District U-46 is hosting a two-day Job Fair on January 24 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on January 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at the U-46 Welcome ...

FRI
January
24
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Come enjoy a selection of oil paintings by Elgin fine artist Nick Freeman

SAT
January
25
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come join the second largest district in the state and help us make every day a great day to learn! School District U-46 is hosting a two-day Job Fair on January 24 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on January 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at the U-46 Welcome ...

SAT
January
25
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Looking for a casual way to ask some questions about real estate.

SAT
January
25
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Introducing the basic principles and forms of Qigong – to build strength, balance, and agility, while developing resilience and serenity at South Elgin Budokan Martial Arts

SAT
January
25
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Anna currently processes her emotions and life happenings through painting and sewing vibrant colors and shapes.

SAT
January
25
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Radio show on WRMN 1410 AM (& online & on the app), EVERY Saturday, 7p-9p.  Check out the website for playlists, quotes about the show & quick links. https://www.cdshowcase.com/2024-cd-showcase/

SAT
January
25
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Enjoy a night of Tchaikovsky's Symphony, a profound and emotionally charged work that remains one of the most popular and frequently performed symphonies in the classical repertoire

SUN
January
26
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Side Street Studio Arts welcomes Going Dutch Artist-in-Residence Ramona Rotten for a Blackout Poetry Workshop

MON
January
27
MON
January
27
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

This Valentine's Day, we're showing some love and positivity by collecting appreciative cards and notes to share with the healthcare workers who serve our community. Donations of kind messages can be dropped off between now and February 3rd

TUE
January
28
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

TUE
January
28
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

With an active mergers and acquisitions market, you may have decided that now is the right time to sell your business. Although it is an exciting endeavor, preparing to sell is a process that begins long before your company goes on the market.

TUE
January
28
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Having a vision for the new year is just the beginning. To turn that vision into reality, you need action. Without action, a vision is merely a daydream. Join us as we explore the steps to success and help you stay focused on your personal and ...

WED
January
29
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

For over 20 years after its enactment in 1998, the Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA), designed to prevent employers and insurers from using genetic testing data for discriminatory purposes, saw little litigation. However the last two years have ...

WED
January
29
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join us for some hot cocoa and conversation.

THU
January
30
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
January
30
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Learn about specially trained volunteer opportunities at CASA Kane County

THU
January
30
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join Nick Scarpinato for a set of music at the Grumpy Goat Tavern

THU
January
30
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a transformative journey of relaxation and rejuvenation through the power of sound.

FRI
January
31
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Christian Youth Theater Chicago- Kane/McHenry Christian Youth Theater Chicago- Kane/McHenry presents Shrek The Musical, appropriate for the entire family

SAT
February
1
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Rare opportunity to meet Sammy Sosa and get an autograph.

SAT
February
1
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The night will be filled with an exchange of conversations with friends, delicious food, great music to dance the night away, and many raffle baskets to bid on. The night's highlight will be awarding scholarships to several deserving students to help ...

THU
February
6
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

FRI
February
7
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join us for an unforgettable evening in a galaxy far, far away at our Star Wars themed-Daddy Daughter Dance

FRI
February
7
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Rookies Rochaus Presents Spanish Rock Tribute Night, Suenos Liquidos - Tributo A Mana Cultura Pop - Vaostereo Tributo

FRI
February
7
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

GreenRoom Productions, a semi-professional ensemble-based theatre company that specializes in improvisation, and original sketch comedy.

SAT
February
8
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Our Orphaned Kitten Foster 101 presentation is the perfect introduction to caring for the tiniest, most vulnerable lives.

MON
February
10
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Chick-fil-A Elgin was at Chick-fil-A Elgin. Happy Wednesday!! We are hosting our annual Daddy Daughter Date Night on February 10,2025! Please purchase tickets to reserve your spot on our website or click the link below. We are holding 3 time slots ...

TUE
February
11
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Please join Labor & Employment attorney, Jeffrey Risch of Amundsen Davis LLC, for an in-depth discussion of what the recent general election will mean for Illinois employers.

TUE
February
11
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Join a supremely talented group of nationally touring artists for a romantic journey through heartfelt ballads, Broadway hits and beloved pop songs.

WED
February
12
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Elgin Community College (ECC) is excited to announce the launch of the HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) Strategic Planning Process and the opening of our Open Comment Form. This initiative supports our commitment to enhancing services ...

THU
February
13
1:30 AM - 3:00 PM

This Webinar will provide the roadmap for Illinois employers to comply with both State of Illinois and federal wage and hour laws, including the recent regulations, including, the overtime exemptions.

THU
February
13
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
February
13
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

We warmly invite you to the Elgin Area Chamber Annual Meeting Reception on Wednesday, March 20. Join us for an evening of celebration and camaraderie as we honor the achievements of our dedicated members, recognize outstanding volunteers who have been ...

FRI
February
14
7:45 AM - 9:30 AM

Networking with Heart - MNake Connections That Matter

FRI
February
14
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Vintage Swing Band Combo and Old Republic – the perfect combination for your romantic date night.

FRI
February
14
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for music, food, and drinks with your Valentine at Rookies RocHaus.

SAT
February
15
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Events Open Door Health Center

SUN
February
16
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Boys and Girls of All Ages (and their families) are cordially invited to the SECOND ANNUAL PRINCESS BALL held inside the ROYAL FROZEN PALACE at Old Republic in Elgin.

THU
February
20
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
February
20
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

This webinar will help employers learn what they need to know about Form I-9 and E-Verify compliance.

THU
February
20
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Elgin Community College (ECC) is excited to announce the launch of the HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) Strategic Planning Process and the opening of our Open Comment Form. This initiative supports our commitment to enhancing services for ...

SAT
February
22
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for an unforgettable night filled with inspiring stories, wonderful company, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

SUN
February
23
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

On Sunday, February 23, 2025, nearly three years to the day that Ukraine was invaded by Russia, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra will present The Chicago Bandura Ensemble in a concert honoring the resilience and culture of the Ukrainian people.

TUE
February
25
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

THU
February
27
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
February
27
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The Paid Leave for All Workers Act has evolved since its implementation. Join Scott Cruz to learn about recent guidance and ensure your company's policies are compliant.

SAT
March
1
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Looking for a stunning prom dress without the hefty price tag? YWCA Elgin’s Cinderella’s Closet is here to make your dream prom a reality.

SAT
March
1

On Saturday, March 1, 2025, CASA Kane County will host our 31st Annual Children's Champion Celebration Gala; an inspirational and sell-out evening featuring a spectacular dinner, dance, raffles, and live and silent auctions. Please join us ...

SAT
March
1
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Join us at the Hemmens Cultural Center for a captivating performance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto. Acclaimed violinist Stella Chen will bring this iconic masterpiece to life.

TUE
March
4
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Navigating the Evolving Prevailing Wage Landscape. Join Jeffrey Risch for a webinar on the latest legal developments and their impact on your business.

THU
March
6
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
March
6
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Embracing Innovation: Adopting new technologies, strategies, and approaches to gain a competitive edge.

SAT
March
8
6:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Enjoy this premier special event with cocktails, dinner prepared by a Michelin star chef, a highly-anticipated silent auction, and dancing to the sound of Orchestra 33

THU
March
13
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
March
13
8:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Join us and learn the financial benefits of energy solutions and building valuable business connections within the industry.

THU
March
13
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Come ready to play Pickleball at our multi-Chamber mixer!

THU
March
20
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
March
20
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This program will identify and address the five essential facets of dynamic leadership, and help your new and emerging leaders evaluate their performance in key areas.

FRI
March
21
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Illusionist Leon Etienne rocks venues around the world with his blockbuster performances of Magic Rocks.

TUE
March
25
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

WED
March
26
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

We will be discussing the issues that should be considered when you are selecting insurance and/or entering into risk transfer agreements with others, including how to protect yourself if you or your business finds itself facing such an insurance claim ...

THU
March
27
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

FRI
March
28
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

THE MIRACLES – Legendary Motown Hit-Makers to Perform at The Hemmens

THU
April
3
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
April
10
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

THU
April
17
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

TUE
April
22
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

THU
April
24
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

FRI
April
25
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

512: The Selena Experience is a mind-blowing experience and the closest one you can get to live a Selena concert. Simply, the best Selena tribute production out there.

THU
May
1
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
May
8
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

WED
May
14
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

• Discover key workplace trends that highlight the importance of being camera-ready. • Learn essential tips to look, feel, and sound your best on camera. • Explore tools and techniques for creating high-quality, impactful videos. • Watch a live ...

THU
May
15
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then EARN is for you! EARN, the Elgin Area Referral ...

THU
May
22
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...

TUE
May
27
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...

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