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The Village of Campton Hills hosted a National Night Out that included rescue demonstrations, fire and police vehicles and an obstacle course for kids on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.

The annual Geneva Arts Fair was held on Third Street on Saturday, July 27, 2024.

On July 26, Hawthorn, a super-regional shopping center in Vernon Hills, invites children and their families to a fun-filled Painting Party led by The Painted Penguin that features an opportunity for children to paint a ceramic piece of their very own.

The City of Wheaton celebrated the Fourth of July with a parade on Thursday, July 4, 2024.

The inaugural Pickle Paradise festival took place at Pottawatomie Park in St. Charles on Friday, June 21, 2024.

The 2024 Swedish Days Kids' Day included a parade and festival at the Geneva Public Library on Friday, April 21, 2024.

The 2024 Mid-American Canoe and Kayak race traveled down the Fox River between Geneva and Aurora on Saturday, June 1, 2024.

The Geneva Park District hosted an Earth Day Celebration and planting event at Peck Farm Park in Geneva on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Streamwood faces Marengo in a nonconference baseball game on Monday, March 25, 2024 in Carol Stream.

Wheaton Warrenville South hosted Batavia in boys varsity basketball on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024.

Marian Central faces St. Charles East in a nonconference wrestling match on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at St. Charles East High School.

To the pulsating beat of David Bowie’s “Under Pressure,” Joffrey Ballet dance instructor Carly Liegel leads her class through a series of dance moves at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Health & Fitness Center.

St. Charles North girls varsity volleyball hosted Benet on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.

In celebration of the College of DuPage hosting its latest art exhibit: Andy Warhol Portfolios: A Life in Pop, the Downtown Wheaton Association and the Fine and Cultural Arts Commission celebrated Warhol's birthday on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023.

As advocates for the downtown business community, MainStreet staff and volunteers work to keep the local economy vibrant, assist in marketing and promotions, and operate the weekly Batavia Farmers Market, every Saturday, all year long.