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Friday, April 26, 2024

Things to do around Naperville this weekend

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Friday

trolleyHistoric Trolley Tour of Naperville – 11AM | $5-$10
Jackson Ave. & Eagle St. Naperville, IL 60563
Learn about old Naperville, and see the new Naperville! This one-hour Historic Tour of Naperville blends the past with the present, highlights Naperville’s growth, and includes some fun stories! Tours run every Friday during June, July and August at 11AM. Arrive at 10:50AM. No strollers. $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 4-17. All public tours start and end at the ‘Trolley Stop’ on Jackson Avenue at Eagle Street. Walk-ons permitted if space. napervilletrolley.com.

Saturday

Naperville Farmers’ Market – 7AM
Fifth Avenue Station –  200 E. Fifth Ave., Naperville, IL 60540
Beginning the first Saturday in June through the last Saturday in October, the Farmer’s Market is open every Saturday from 7AM to noon at the Fifth Avenue Station parking lot.

Art Sale! – 8AM
Naperville Fine Art Center and Gallery – 508 North Center Street Naperville, IL 60563
Naperville Art League members will hold an Art Sale! in the Gallery parking lot (indoors if rain). Paintings, prints, ceramics, jewelry, wearable art, accessories, more. Reasonably priced, many one-of-a-kind items. www.napervilleartleague.com.

Rockin’ for the Troops – noon | $25
Cantigny Park – 1S151 Winfield Road Wheaton, IL 60189
Operation Support Our Troops America presents this 9th annual music fest for a great cause. Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band return as headliners after a one-year hiatus. Check website for other acts playing this all-day music festival. Tickets are $25 and limited on-site parking is $10. Off-site parking with shuttle service is free. Visit osotamerica.org for details.

NAF_web_(130_of_134)Naperville Ale Fest – 1PM | $15-$45
Naper Settlement  – 523 S. Webster Street Naperville, IL 60563
The second annual Naperville Ale Fest will feature over 180 unique beers from craft breweries around the country. Some of Naperville’s best restaurants and catering companies will also be in attendance. A portion of the proceeds from The Naperville Ale Fest will be donated to the Naper Settlement and the Naperville Heritage Society. Naper Settlement is closed for the festival. For more information,visit NapervilleAleFest.com.

Sunday

Casey’s Fires up the Grill – 11AM
Casey’s Foods – 124 W. Gartner Rd. Naperville, IL 60540
Lunch is served fresh off the grill each Saturday and Sunday from 11AM – 2PM at Casey’s Foods. Choose from a variety of options, including burgers, brats, tacos or our weekly special. Add a dollar and get chips and a drink. It’s great food, at a good price, in a fun atmosphere. www.caseysfoods.com.

Settlement Sundays – 1PM | $8-$12
Naper Settlement  – 523 S. Webster Street Naperville, IL 60563
Each Sunday, admission to our museum includes free sundaes with do-it-yourself toppings, hands-on family activities and tours of historic buildings. Ice cream from Culver’s is served from 2-3:30 p.m. $12/adult, $10/senior, $8/youth Naperville residents and members are free.

PN’s Events Calendars

Check out PN’s Events Calendar to help plan next week and upcoming weekends.  On the blue navigation bar atop the Events Calendar, find calendars specific to Runs & Walks, Charity Golf, Festivals & Traditions, Anderson’s Book Events this month, North Central College Performing Arts this month and Naper Settlement events.

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