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The newsletter Naperville didn’t know it was waiting for.
The best things to do this weekend in Naperville and the western suburbs, plus what just opened and what’s worth knowing. One email, Friday morning.
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Past issues
- Sep 18, 2026Bolingbrook's Fall Fest, a wildlife hospital you can watch, and soup dumplings for Block 59
- Sep 11, 2026A free taco showdown, a spooky market with real insect taxidermy, and 11 hours of Oktoberfest
- Sep 4, 2026Last Fling through Monday, Angry Chickz grand opening, and kitten yoga at the library
- Aug 28, 2026Bonci's Roman pizza (finally) opens downtown, free Shakespeare in Wheaton, and Honeybee Weekend at the Arboretum
- Aug 21, 2026A near-total lunar 🌖 eclipse, two free festivals in Glen Ellyn, and Mean Girls in Aurora
- Aug 14, 2026⛈️ Storm brush pickup rules, Naper Nights' finale, and a new creamery on 59
- Aug 7, 2026A giant bounce house, Veggie Fest weekend, and Neighborly Day
- Jul 31, 2026Our Lollapalooza headliner and Touch-A-Truck finally happens