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BatFest returns to downtown Batavia for day of Halloween fun

By Kristen Desler, Batavia MainStreet
Oct 16, 2026 6:03 pm - The annual BatFest on Oct. 24 in downtown Batavia will feature trick-or-treating at over 60 local businesses, a community parade, costume contests for children and pets, live entertainment, hands-on activities, and the final farmers’ market of the season
Mexican musical heritage takes center stage at Elgin Symphony’s Día de los Muertos concert

By Amber Broderick, Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Oct 16, 2026 3:07 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra is hosting its third annual Día de los Muertos concert on Thursday, Oct. 29, with guest tenor José Carlos Díaz and violinist Alejandra Switala, as well as dance performances by Ballet Folklórico Huehuecoyotl.
Seigle Foundation equips nonprofit leaders with AI skills and tools

Submitted by Seigle Foundation
Oct 16, 2026 2:18 pm - On Sept. 30, Seigle Foundation hosted an AI skills workshop for nonprofit leaders; 85% of grantees had requested training to help their resource-constrained organizations. The foundation also is sponsoring six months of Claude, Anthropic’s AI platform, for every attendee.
Lake Park Film Appreciation Society to show Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’

Submitted by Lake Park High School Film Appreciation Society
Oct 15, 2026 11:02 pm - On Nov. 4, Lake Park High School Film Appreciation Society hosts a free screening of Hitchcock’s “Psycho” with discussion, trivia, and prizes at the West Campus auditorium in Roselle.
Lake Park Theatre’s fall play goes full retro with 1930s-style black-and-white stage magic

By Sherri Anderson, Lake Park High School District 108
Oct 15, 2026 6:19 pm - On Oct. 28-30, Lake Park High School will transform the stage for its fall play “Seven Keys to Baldpate” into a black-and-white production, mimicking a 1930s film with monochromatic sets, costumes, and makeup.
Back to the 90s Halloween Party planned at Bell Works Oct. 28

Submitted by Bell Works Chicagoland
Oct 15, 2026 5:47 pm - Bell Market at Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates will hold a Back to the 90s Halloween Party from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates.
Second annual Makers Market at Aurora Central Catholic seeks vendors

Submitted by Aurora Central Catholic
Oct 15, 2026 4:24 pm - On Nov. 14, Aurora Central Catholic High School will host its second annual Makers Market, featuring local crafters and vendors selling handmade gifts, home decor, artwork, clothing, and seasonal items.
Ballet 5:8 reimagines ‘La Llorona’ as story of hope at the Hemmens

Submitted by Hemmens
Oct 14, 2026 10:59 pm - Ballet 5:8 presents "La Llorona" at Hemmens Cultural Center on Oct. 31, reimagining the Latin American legend as a compassionate exploration of maternal mental health through dance, featuring Mexican folk-inspired music and family-friendly Halloween festivities.
Marklund’s 14th annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K set for Oct. 18 in Geneva

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Oct 14, 2026 1:24 pm - Marklund's 14th annual Run, Walk & Roll-Geneva 5K/1M fundraiser takes place Sunday, Oct. 18, in Geneva's South Mill Creek neighborhood.
Kane County plans Randall Road bridge inspection Oct. 20

Submitted by Kane County Division of Transportation
Oct 14, 2026 12:31 pm - The Kane County Division of Transportation is scheduled to conduct a bridge inspection on Randall Road at Keslinger Road over the Union Pacific Railroad on Tuesday, Oct. 20

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