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, brought to you by Qamaria Yemeni Coffee.
August 4 – Naperville’s National Night Out Kick-Off at the Fry Family YMCA, 2120 95th Street, from 6:30 pm to 10 p.m.
August 5 – Naper Settlement Farmers Market at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Held every Tuesday through September 23
August 5 – Naperville Millennium Carillon Summer Recital at 443 Aurora Avenue, concerts start at 7 p.m. Repeats Tuesdays through August 19.
August 5 – OPUS Youth Chamber Concert at the Morton Arboretum, Children’s Garden, (Parking P-1) east side, 4100 Rt. 53, Lisle from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
August 5 – National Night Out – throughout Naperville’s neighborhoods from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
August 6 – Arbor Evenings at Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Repeats Wednesdays through August 20. Tickets required.
August 6 – Trivia Night at 95th Street Library, at 3015 Cedar Glades Dr., from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
August 7 – Brightside Theatre – Fun in the Sun: A Broadway Musical Revue at Country Lakes, 1835 N. Aurora Ave., 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
August 7 – Tone Colors by Naperville Municipal Band at Central Park, starts at 7:30 p.m. Band concerts continue Thursdays through August 14. Free event.
August 7 – Naperville Cemetery Walking Tour by Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets required.
August 8 – A Night At the Movies: presenting Freaky Friday, by Naperville Park District, at 95th Street Community Plaza, 8:15 p.m.
August 9 – The Great Decoding Escape Room by Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster, various times. Tickets required.
August 9 – 2025 Illinois Lupus Walk at the Naperville Riverwalk at Grand Pavilion, registration at 9 a.m., walk at 10:00 a.m.
August 9 – Cantigny Rewind – Live music with Boy Band Review at Cantigny, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Tickets required.
August 9 – Hokusai Japan Fest – Lakeside Pavilion at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
August 9 and 10 – Veggie Fest at Danada South Park, 2701 Navistar Circle, Lisle, from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Free parking.
August 9 – Crawfish Crawl (Pop-Up) at McDowell Grove, 4s500 Raymond Dr. from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
August 9 – Junior Tour de Naperville 2025 at Wolf’s Crossings Park, 3252 Wolf’s Crossings Rd., from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
August 10 – 28th Annual Rotary Ride – begins at Trek and Running Store Parking lot, 3416 Rte. 59, Naperville, begins as early at 6:30 p.m. Registration required.
August 10 – Music on the Farm – Bree Gordon Band at McDonald Farm, 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd., from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
August 12 – Historic Trolley Tour of Naperville by Naperville Trolley, meets at Jackson Ave. at Eagle St., from 11 a.m. to noon. Ongoing event every Tuesday through August 19.
August 12 – Naper Settlement Farmers Market at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Held every Tuesday through September 23
August 12 – Naperville Millennium Carillon Summer Recital at 443 Aurora Avenue, concerts start at 7 p.m. Repeats Tuesdays through August 19.
August 12 – Perseids in the Preserves at Royce Road, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
August 13 – Arbor Evenings at Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Repeats Wednesdays through August 20. Tickets required.
August 14 – Summer’s End… Memories Begin by Naperville Municipal Band at Central Park, starts at 7:30 p.m. Last concert of the season. Free event.
August 14 – Farm-to-Table Dinner at the Firefly Pavilion (Parking lot P-1), Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets required.
August 15 – A Night At the Movies: presenting Inside Out 2, by Naperville Park District, at Rotary Hill, 8:15 p.m.
August 15 and 16 – Naper Nights Concerts at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets required.
August 15 – Puzzle Swap – Naper Blvd. Library at Naper Blvd. Library, 2035 S. Naper Blvd., Please arrive at 2:30 p.m. to drop off your puzzles, then return at 3 p.m. and let the swap begin!
August 16 – Family Hike with a Naturalist atKnoch Knolls Park, 336 Knoch Knolls Rd, at 9 a.m.
August 16 and 17 – Wine and Art Walk at Morton Arboretum, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
August 16 – 4th Annual Heroes and Helicopters at Frontier Sports Complex, 3380 Cedar Glades Drive from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
August 17 – Brightside Theatre – Fun in the Sun: A Broadway Musical Revue” at Arrowhead Park, 711 Iroquois Ave. from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
August 17 – Speakeasy Escape Room – at Naper Settlement, 523 S. Webster St., from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
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