It’s Make Plans Monday, and we’ve got you covered with a roundup of upcoming Naperville-area events taking place over the next two weeks.
Sept. 1 – Farmers Market at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Arbor Evenings – Trabuco Salsa Band at The Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sept. 2 – Trivia Night at 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr., 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Sept. 2 to Sept. 13 – Venardos Circus at Benedictine University, Show schedule varies.
Sept. 3 – Green Earth Harvest Farm Stand at McDonald Farm, 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd. 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sept. 3 – KidsMatter’s 23rd annual Volunteer Fair at Fort Hill Activity Center, 20 Fort Hill Dr., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sept. 3 – Golden Days: Chicago Starry Night at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sept. 3 – Naperville Architecture Walking Tour at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Sept. 4 to 6 – Great American Dog Show at Cantigny, 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sept. 4 to 7 – Last Fling by Naperville Jaycees in Downtown Naperville, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sept. 4 – ISKCON Janmashtami Food Festival, 1505 McDowell Rd., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sept. 5 – Naperville Farmer’s Market at 200 E. 5th Ave., 7 a.m. to noon
Sept. 5 – Walk a Mile, Help a Child by Hand in Hand USA at Springbrook Prairie West Shelter, 83rd St., 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Sept. 5 – The Great Decoding Escape Room at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sept. 5 – Kitten Yoga at 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr., 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Sept. 5, 6 – Ashley Whippet International 2026 World Championships at Nike Park, 288 W. Diehl Road, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sept. 7 – Last Fling Labor Day Parade in Downtown Naperville, 174 Jackson Ave., 10 a.m.
Sept. 8 – Farmers Market at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sept. 9 – Your Friendly Neighborhood Historian: September 11 Commemoration at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sept. 10 – 13 – Weed Ladies Floral Sale at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., Thu to Sat – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sun. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sept. 10 – Golden Days (Adults 55+): Lunch & Learn: Naperville in the Cold War at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sept. 10 – Crafternoon: Fall Keychain at 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr., 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Sept. 10 – America 250 Garden Walk at Cantigny, 1s151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, 6 p.m.
Sept. 10 – Remembering Route 66 by Fox Valley Genealogical Society at 300 E. Gartner Rd., 7 p.m.
Sept. 11 – 9/11 Remembrance Event, at Cmdr. Dan Shanower Memorial, 400 S. Eagle St., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sept. 11 – Food Drive at Block 59, 404 Illinois Route 59, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sept. 11 – World Doctors Orchestra at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave., 7 p.m.
Sept. 11 and 12 – Firefly Market at The Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, Fri. 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sept. 11 – 13 – Swadeshi Mela 2026 at Mall of India
Sept. 12 – Naperville Sister Cities International Festival at Naperville Central Park, 104 E. Benton Ave., 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Sept. 12 – Melodies and Memories by the Chorus of DuPage, 300 E. Gartner Rd., 3 p.m.
Sept. 12 – Kaushiki Chakraborty at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave, 6 p.m.
Sept. 12 – Jim Belushi and the Sacred Hearts Band at Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, 8 p.m.
Sept. 13 – 13th Annual Juddathon 0.1k Race at VFW of Naperville, 908 Jackson Ave., 8 a.m.
Sept. 13 – Tails on the Trails at The Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m
Sept. 13 – NAMIWalks Dupage at St. James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville, 9 a.m.
Sept. 13 – Fall Wine Walk in Downtown Naperville, 244 S. Main St. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sept. 13 – Fall Market & Music Fest at McDonald Farm, 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sept. 13 – Speakeasy Escape Room at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Sept. 14 – Wonderful World of Wheels at Commissioners Park, 3704 111th St., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sept. 14 – 20 – Ganesh Festival at Fox Valley Mall, West Parking lot, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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