Add Your Places in Naperville
From the historic streets of downtown to the rolling greens of the south side. Discover the neighborhood that matches your lifestyle.
Share Your Place with the Naperville Community
Whether you run a restaurant, shop, service business, nonprofit, or local landmark, this is where Naperville comes to discover trusted places around town. From downtown to the neighborhoods, we feature places that help residents and visitors find what to do, where to go, and who to call.
All Place submissions are reviewed by our editorial team.
We prioritize listings that are:
Located in Naperville or the surrounding area
Accurate, complete, and easy to verify (hours, website, and contact details)
- MUST HAVE IMAGES
Helpful for residents and visitors (clear category, services, and what to expect)
Family-friendly when applicable
Once approved, your Place will appear in our searchable directory and may be featured in related guides, neighborhood pages, and curated recommendations across Naperville.com.
How to Submit Your Place or Business
Complete All 6 Steps
This form walks you through everything we need to list your event properly. You'll provide:
- Event details - Title, desrciptions, and what makes it special
- Event basics - Dates, times, and whether it's a one-time or recurring event
- Ticket details - Pricing and where to buy tickets (if applicable)
- Organizer and venue - Who's hosting and where it's happening
- Media - Photos that capture the vibe of your event
- Additional links - Social media, registration pages, or related info
Before you start:
- Have your event details ready (dates, times, venue address)
- Prepare a short description (2 to 4 sentences works best)
- Upload at least one high-quality photo (landscape format, 1600×900 pixels or larger recommended)
- Include any ticket links, registration URLs, or social media profiles
Step-by-Step Guide
Event Details
Summary - Write 2 to 4 sentences that explain what the event is, who it's for, and why someone should attend. This is what people will see in search results and calendar listings.
Event Basics
Timezone - Defaults to America/Chicago (Central Time). Adjust if needed.
Recurrence - Is this a one-time event, or does it repeat? Select the pattern that fits.
Tickets
Organizer & Venue
Age Restriction - All ages, 13+, 18+, or 21+? Let attendees know.
Media
Gallery - Add up to 10 additional photos to give people a sense of what to expect.
Additional Info
After You Submit
Our team reviews every submission within 2 to 3 business days. We'll reach out if we need clarification or additional details. Once approved, your event will go live on Naperville.com and may be featured in:
- Our main events calendar
- Curated event guides (e.g., "Best Weekend Events in Naperville")
- The Living in Naperville newsletter
- Social media highlights
Ready to Get Started?
Fill out the form below. All 6 steps are required for your event to be reviewed. If you need to save your progress and come back later, the form will hold your information for 24 hours.