With September 15th being the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Elgin Police Department has teamed up with some local businesses for a fun evening with games, prizes, and some great food. We hope to see you there. ********************************************************** Dado que el 15 de septiembre es el inicio del Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana, nos asociamos con algunas […]
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) are partnering with Union Pacific Railroad and Metra to re-establish intercity passenger rail service from Chicago to Rockford, with intermediate stops planned in Elgin, Huntley and Belvidere. This service will provide efficient, safe and reliable transportation operations, with passenger trains traveling at maximum speeds of up to 79 mph, connecting […]
It’s the monthly Elgin full moon ride with Elgin Community Bikes. This will be a moderate pace ride for a few miles throughout the core neighborhoods of Elgin. This will be a moderate pace ride for 7 to 9 miles throughout the core neighborhoods of Elgin. Join us for this social night ride. Reminder: Illinois State law requires bike riders […]
Join Sharry Blazier, Director & Education Coordinator of the Elgin Public Museum of Natural History & Anthropology, for a fascinating program on the history to present day of "Elgin's Hidden Gem." Please register: Elgin's Hidden Gem: The Elgin Public Museum - Gail Borden Public Library Please check the event organizer's website for all updates.
Join Side Street Studio Arts in celebrating some of the great local artists that have honed their craft at the monthly Open Mic. Everyone gets at least fifteen minutes of fame. We can give you seven. Play music, tell some jokes, dance, do a puppet show - or anything else during your 7 minute performance. Open Mic is held every […]
Come one come all to the Gail Borden Library Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale for great deals on wonderful books, movies and more. This book sale will offer materials of all genres, but we are pleased to be featuring many teen and vintage books and DVD movies. Gail Borden Library Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale 270 N. Grove, Elgin, IL 60540 Where - Main […]
Come one come all to the Gail Borden Library Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale for great deals on wonderful books, movies and more. This book sale will offer materials of all genres, but we are pleased to be featuring many teen and vintage books and DVD movies. Gail Borden Library Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale 270 N. Grove, Elgin, IL 60540 Where - Main […]
The Elgin Fringe Festival celebrates the performative and visual arts throughout downtown Elgin. The mission of the Elgin Fringe Festival is to encourage bold artistic experimentation and innovation by providing an accessible, affordable experience for both artists and audiences alike. Fringe Festivals focus on performing arts but also include film, visual art, music, and other types of art forms. Performances […]
Introducing the Downtown Elgin Market, back on Riverside Drive with a fresh vibe and extended hours! June to August, 3PM-8PM; September to October 11, 3PM-7PM. Enjoy market vendor showcases, chef demos by Chef Greg of Elgin Public House, live music, food trucks, kids activities, and themed days. Partnering with the City of Elgin for special events like Juneteenth celebrations, Elgin […]
New and Improved Elgin Theatre Company presents the First Show of their 73rd Season in September. Elgin Theatre Company is pleased to announce its hilarious production, Moonlight and Magnolias, by Ron Hutchinson. Directed by Jocelyn Adamski. Friday, September 13 to Sunday, September 22. Fridays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 2:00pm. Andrew Ross, ASL, for the deaf and hearing impaired on […]
Join us for an evening of live music at Moretti's in Elgin. Enjoy awesome music from Dan Peters. Date: Friday, Sept 20thTime: 7:30pmWhere: 2300 Bushwood Drive, Elgin Enjoy $16.99 Friday Fish Fry Spread the word, invite your friends, and experience live music while enjoying a cold beer and delicious food.
Earl Merle and the Moonshiners to play live at Danny's on Douglas. About the band: Classic Country, Outlaw Country, 90's Country, Southern Rock, and a few surprises. No cover. Please check the event organizer's website for all updates.
