Above / Gone, but not forgotten… For more than a year this “W” was decorated for every holiday by creative Cubs fans in the West Wind subdivision. This weekend, Chicago Cubs play at Wrigley Field Saturday and Sunday versus Arizona Diamondbacks at 1:20PM. Watch from home as most games (other than national broadcasts on ESPN or Fox) can be seen on NBC Sports Chicago, WGN or ABC7.
Note! Chicago White Sox are in Detroit where Saturday’s game is rained out against the Tigers and to be determined. The White Sox are set to play the Tigers at 12:10PM on Easter Sunday. Most White Sox games can be seen on WGN 9 Chicago. Cheers to MLB!
Friday
Electronic Recycling – 10AM | Free
Experimac of Naperville – 1523 N. Aurora Road Ste. 111 Napervillle, IL 60563
Just in time for earth Day, Experimac of Naperville has partnered with Midwest Recyclers to help you responsibly dispose of your unwanted electronics. We will only accept desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and cell phones. Continues Saturday.
Last Call! Lent Fish Frenzy at Catch 35 – Started March 6 all day, now every day through April 19
Catch 35 Naperville – Washington at Van Buren in downtown Naperville, IL 60540
Fried-Grilled-Steamed specials all day, every day during Lent. Plus, All you care to enjoy Fish Fry Every Friday at Catch 35 Naperville! View special menus prepared by Chefs Eddie Sweeney and Jesus Pasindo. www.catch35.com/chicago-lent-fish-frenzy-seafood-specials/ (Also! Easter Brunch 2019 is all reserved. Reserve early or now for Mother’s Day on May 12.)
Last Call! Naperville VFW All You Can Eat Fish Fry open to the public – 4:30PM | Adults $12, seniors $10, children $7, age 3 and under FREE!
Judd-Kendall VFW – 908 W Jackson Naperville, IL 60540
Naperville VFW All You Can Eat Fish Fry open to the public every Friday March 1 through April 19 from 4:30PM to 7:30PM from at the Judd Kendall VFW, 908 W Jackson Ave, Naperville. The buffet menu varies but there will be two kinds of fish, chicken, salad, vegetables, (8 hot items) plus rolls, desert and coffee all included. Buffet by Belgios Catering. Full menu is available at www.napervfw3873.org. Full bar available. Adults $12, seniors $10, children $7, age 3 and under FREE. Event phone number (630) 420-9820.
Chabad of Naperville Community Passover Seder – 7PM | Adults $50, Youth 4-12 $30
Chabad of Naperville 1935 Brookdale Rd
Enjoy the holiday of freedom at an upbeat inspirational Seder, complete with a gourmet Passover dinner, the original hand-made Shmurah Matzah, and four cups of exquisite Kosher wine. Journey with Rabbi Mendy & Alta Goldstein through the Haggadah, with traditional songs, stories, and spiritual insights. Our Seder is English friendly so everyone can feel welcome. If you or someone you know has trouble paying please don’t hesitate to contact us, we will be happy to assist. For information or to make a reservation, call (630) 344-9770
Saturday
Saturday Specials at Casey’ Foods – 8AM | $ / Pound
Naperville Plaza – Washington at Gartner 60540
Casey’s Quality Meat and Gourmet Deli! Today until 7PM. This week’s specials include Casey’s Crab Cakes only $6.49/lb. and Casey’s Bacon Mac & Cheese Cupcakes only $4.99 /lb. * While Supplies Last! * Meanwhile, consider other weekend specials when Casey’s fires up the grill from 11AM to 2PM every Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting, from now until October. Alert! This weekend Casey’s Grill is open Saturday only. Casey’s will be closed Easter Sunday.
Naperville Jaycees 36th Annual Easter Egg Hunt – 8:55AM
Frontier Park Sports Complex – 3380 Cedar Glade Rd. Naperville, IL 60564
Family fun event! 14,000 eggs are “hidden” among the 4 ball fields at Frontier Park Sports Complex, divided by age groups. The age groups are: 0-2yrs, 3-4yrs, 5-6yrs, 7-8yrs. At 9AM, the horn sounds, and hundreds of kids/parents scramble across the outfields to get the eggs. Special prizes are available, as well as a visit from the Easter Bunny. This is a FREE Community Event organized by the Naperville Jaycees, however, Donations are suggested. No reservations required.
Try to arrive 30 MINUTES EARLY. Parking is limited and no one wants kids to miss the Easter egg hunting festivities. Furthermore the Jaycees will be accepting food donation for Loaves and Fishes. The following items are in high demand: Lower Sodium Canned Goods, Fruit Juices and Whole Grains (such as Quinoa). Also plan to stay for the photo finish with the Easter Bunny.
American Legion Citizens of the Year / Past Commanders Dinner – 6PM
Judd Kendall VFW Post – 908 W. Jackson Naperville, IL 60540
The Awards and Recognition Dinner is set to begin at 6PM with dinner festivities, the Citizens of the Year, Post 43 Scholarships winners ($5,000 each) and honoring Past Commanders of Post 43 for their service. The public is welcome to attend. Advance reservations ($14 adults/$7 children, 6-12) are available by contacting Wayne Fischer at wayne.l.fischer@gmail.com or responding to Jennifer Slown, Junior Vice Commander, via (630) 803-2251 or email jenniferbslown@gmail.com. The deadline for reservations was April 17, 2019, but folks can check for last-minute availability.
Live Music at Quigley’s – 8:30PM
Quigley’s Irish Pub – 43 E. Jefferson Naperville, IL 60540
Visit Quigley’s for live music most Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights…
Easter Sunday
Easter Brunch – This list (click here) features selected dining opportunities and their status of reservation availability for Sun., April 21.
For a complete list of Easter Brunch offerings, visit Dine Naperville.
