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August 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Naperville Park District: “A Night at the Movies”
Grab your blankets and lawn chairs for “A Night at the Movies,” a beloved late-summer tradition hosted by the Naperville Park District! Enjoy free outdoor film screenings under the stars
September 27, 2026 9:00 AM
8th Annual F3 Naperville 5K Run & Walk
Lace up your running shoes and join the community for the 8th Annual F3 Naperville 5K Run & Walk! Set along the scenic paths of St. James Farm, this popular
October 2, 2026 5:00 PM
Naper Settlement Oktoberfest 2026
Experience a traditional German celebration right in the heart of Naperville at Naper Settlement’s annual Oktoberfest! Held inside a giant heated tent on the museum’s 13-acre historic grounds, this two-day
August 15, 2026 1:00 PM
Alive S.T.E.M. Exploration Day 2026
Spark curiosity and creativity at the Alive S.T.E.M. Exploration Day! Hosted at the Alive Center, this interactive community event invites teens, kids, and families to dive into the exciting worlds
September 19, 2026 1:00 PM
Naperville Summer Food Truck Festival 2026
Treat your tastebuds to an unforgettable culinary experience at the Naperville Summer Food Truck Festival! Set against the historic backdrop of Naper Settlement, this late-summer community gathering brings together the
September 4, 2026 5:00 PM
Naperville Last Fling & Labor Day Parade 2026
Celebrate the end of summer at Naperville’s biggest annual festival, hosted by the Naperville Jaycees! The Last Fling brings four days of non-stop fun, community spirit, and entertainment to Downtown
August 18, 2026 10:00 AM
Portraits Member Exhibit at the Naperville Art League
Most events on this calendar ask you to show up at a specific hour on a specific evening. Portraits, the late summer member exhibit at the Naperville Art League Fine
August 16, 2026 5:00 PM
BrightSide Theatre Summer in the Parks: Classic Broadway
Broadway does not usually turn up at a neighborhood ball field, and it almost never turns up free. On Sunday, August 16, BrightSide Theatre brings Classic Broadway to Arrowhead Park
August 13, 2026 7:30 PM
Naperville Municipal Band: Until Next Time (Season Finale)
Every Naperville summer has a last note, and on August 13 you get to hear it. The Naperville Municipal Band closes its 2026 season at the Central Park bandshell with
August 11, 2026 6:30 PM
River Sounds – Returns!
Here is an unusual pitch for a concert: nobody will tell you who is playing. River Sounds returns to the Naperville Riverwalk on Tuesday, August 11, and the Downtown Naperville
August 6, 2026 7:30 PM
Naperville Municipal Band: Dianne Hutchison’s 50th Anniversary
Some anniversaries get a plaque and a handshake. This one gets a bandshell, a lawn full of neighbors, and a free concert on a warm Thursday night. On August 6,
August 30, 2026 10:00 AM
Blacksmithing 102: Beyond the Basics at Naper Settlement
Let us start with the part that saves half of you a click. Blacksmithing 102: Beyond the Basics at Naper Settlement is not a beginner class. You must be 18
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