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X-WR-CALNAME:Chicago · free · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Movies in the Park: Michael DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260916T002038Z UID:2385849-1789689600-1789775999@pdop.org CATEGORIES:film,free DESCRIPTION:This week\, we’re watching Michael! \nGrab a blanket and sna cks and join us under the stars at Scoville Park for a movie! Free and ope n to the public\, just show up and enjoy! \nIn the event of inclement weat her\, check the Park District website and social media for updated informa tion. \nAll alcoholic beverages\, smoking\, and e-cigarettes are prohibite d in our parks. \nSponsor: LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T002038Z LOCATION:Scoville Park\, 800 Lake St\, Oak Park\, 60301\, United States URL:https://pdop.org/event/movies-in-the-park-michael/?utm_source=caldisco very&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Park District of Oak Park X-SOURCE-URL:https://pdop.org/parks-facilities/location/gymnastics-and-rec reation-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:We the People: Life\, Liberty and the Pursuit of Beauty in Greekto wn Chicago DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260918T061353Z UID:10315275-1789689600-1789775999@www.choosechicago.com CATEGORIES:arts,free DESCRIPTION:The new public art exhibit We the People: Life\, Liberty and t he Pursuit of Beauty in Greektown Chicago celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with 40 vibrant outdoor and indoor art works along South Halsted Street in from Madison Street to Van Buren Stree t in Chicago’s Greektown neighborhood. The original works by 27 professi onal and emerging artists and 13 Chicagoland Greek schools take additional inspiration from the Statue of Liberty and the ideas of ancient Greek thi nkers\, creatively exploring the themes of the Declaration. This special a rt exhibit is free to attend daily now through May 2027. We the People is sponsored by Greektown SSA #16\, the neighborhood’s business improvement district\, and created by the Greektown Arts Committee with production as sistance from the Chicago Greektown Educational Foundation. LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T061353Z LOCATION:Greektown Chicago\, 300 S. Halsted\, Chicago\, 60661 URL:https://www.choosechicago.com/event/we-the-people-life-liberty-and-the -pursuit-of-beauty-in-greektown-chicago/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Choose Chicago X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.choosechicago.com/things-to-do/chicago-sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New\, Free Virtual Senior Community Program DTSTART:20260918T203000Z DTEND:20260918T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T045136Z UID:4pq0l04r194srfb22i6s8ol28s@google.com CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Starting August 3\, [the Elderberry Social Club](https://faceb ook.com/groups/elderberrysocialclub)\, a new virtual community for seniors \, will host free weekly online group discussions and debates. Seniors are welcome to join these engaging conversations to connect\, share ideas\, a nd build community.\nSessions will be held on Sundays from 2–4 PM\, Tues days from 3:30–5 PM\, Wednesdays from 10:30 AM–12 PM\, and Fridays fro m 3:30–4:30 PM.\nSeniors who need tech support to participate can contac t Frank Chestnut at 312-256-1083 at least 24 hours in advance.\n[Register here!](https://forms.gle/p1Bpa9qDjPjz5JGR8) LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T045136Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Community Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://40thward.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:3rd Fridays Free Admission Museum Night DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260810T180137Z UID:10004278-1789750800-1789761600@www.chicagoculturalalliance.org CATEGORIES:arts,community,drink,free DESCRIPTION:Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tou rs depart from the reception desk\, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. \nThis Friday at 7-7:40 PM\, our Res ident Artist 2024 – Irene Hsiao will perform at the Heritage Museum of A sian Art as part of the project If The Sky Could Dream.  \nAbout the Tour –  \nLearn about Asian Art in the Heritage Museum of Asian Art with a guided hour-long tour around the gallery. Museum-trained interns and volun teers will give a talk on selected artworks. Each word is packed with fasc inating insights\, information\, and stories. During this participatory ex perience\, you’ll connect with works from across the collection and get a close look at highlighting artworks. Visitors of all ages are welcome. \ nPlease note tours may be canceled or postponed due to unforeseen circumst ances. \nAbout the project –  \nIF THE SKY COULD DREAM focuses on the C hinese dragon as a powerful being that fosters harmony. This creature is e mblematic of China as well as a mythological being for many Asian and West ern cultures and thus evokes a sense of mysticism\, and intrigue in many c ommunities. Representing the Chinese Dragon as a water deity\, the install ation series will feature images and projections of the weather and local bodies of water in Chicago. \nIf The Sky Could Dream is supported\, in par t\, by a Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant \nAbout Irene Hs iao \nIrene Hsiao creates performances in conversation with visual art in museums\, galleries\, and public spaces\, a practice that includes site-sp ecific interaction with visual artworks and experimental engagement with a rtists\, institutions\, and the public. Find out more through our website. \nAccessibility \nThe Heritage Museum of Asian Art’s Entrance is on Wes t 35th Street. Take the elevator to the third floor and turn right to the Museum Reception Desk. Accessible and standard toilets are located on the same floor. Free parking space is available next to the museum via West 35 th Street. \nIf you have any programming questions\, don’t hesitate to g et in touch with info@heritageasianart.org or 312-842-8884. LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T180137Z LOCATION:Heritage Museum of Asian Art\, 3500 S Morgan St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60609\, United States URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/3rd-fridays-free-admissi on-museum-night/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_cam paign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Cultural Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Fest DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T180401Z UID:11592-1789754400-1789772400@www.dpparks.org CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,free,music DESCRIPTION:Join us for three days of family fun\, live entertainment\, ex citing carnival rides\, delicious food and drinks\, and activities for all ages at our 17th Annual Fall Fest! \nEnjoy free concerts on the main stag e throughout the weekend featuring a variety of local and regional favorit es. Explore carnival rides\, games\, vendor booths\, the KidZone\, classic car show\, and History Center exhibits while making lasting memories with family and friends. \n\nFAMILY FUN\nENTERTAINMENT\nCARNIVAL\nFOOD & DRINK S\nMUSIC\n\nFriday: 6-11p  •  Saturday: Noon-11p  •  Sunday: Noon- 7p Carnival open Sunday until 8p\nFree Concerts on the main stage\nFRIDAY\ , SEPTEMBER 18 \n6:30-8:15pm: Hillbilly Rockstarz \n9-10:45pm: Arra \nSATU RDAY\, SEPTEMBER 19 \nNoon-1:30pm: The Simple Remedy \n2-3:30pm: Generatio n \n4-6pm: Carl Wockner \n6:30-8:15pm: Wedding Banned \n9-10:45pm: High In fidelity \nSUNDAY\, SEPTEMBER 20 \nNoon-1:45pm: Meaghan Farrell \n2:15-4:1 5pm: 7th Heaven \n5-7pm: Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180401Z LOCATION:Lake Park\, 2200 Lee Street\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018\, United S tates URL:https://www.dpparks.org/event/fall-fest/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_m edium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Des Plaines Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dpparks.org/location/administrative-and-leisure-c enter-park-and-nature-area/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Japan in Practice Exhibit Opening: The Way of Tea DTSTART:20260918T230000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T001725Z UID:73779-1789754400-1789761600@imss.org CATEGORIES:arts,free DESCRIPTION:Join us for the opening of our new exhibit “The Way of Tea ” as part of our new rotating exhibit series “Japan in Practice”! \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \nJapan in Prac tice: The Way of Tea \nExhibit Opening Reception: September 18\, 2026 | 6: 00-8:00pm \nFree and open to the public! \nAbout the exhibit: \nJapanese t ea ceremony\, or chanoyu (茶の湯)\, is a living practice shaped throu gh the preparation and sharing of a bowl of tea. Within this seemingly sim ple yet carefully considered act\, objects\, gestures\, movement\, attenti on\, hospitality\, and relationships come together. \nThe Way of Tea pres ents tea utensils and related materials from the collection of the Japanes e Culture Center of Chicago\, including objects from the collections of th e late Ikka Nakashima Sensei and Omar Francis Sensei\, as well as objects acquired by the Center. Additional objects are drawn from the private coll ection of Mami Takahashi. Accompanied by video documentation\, the exhibit ion considers how cultural knowledge is carried through objects\, embodied practice\, and relationships between teacher and student\, host and guest . \nThe Way of Tea is a part of our Japan in Practice rotating exhibito n series. Japan in Practice is a rotating exhibition series presented in celebration of the International Museum of Surgical Science’s new Japan Room\, opening October 23\, 2026. Bringing together contemporary artists\ , cultural practitioners\, and objects from the Japanese Culture Center co llection\, the series explores relationships among art\, the body\, materi al\, memory\, health\, and everyday life. \nChanging exhibitions consider how artistic and cultural practices—from calligraphy\, tea\, and textile s to contemporary interdisciplinary art—carry knowledge through the body and across generations. Presented alongside the Museum’s collections an d its Anatomy in the Gallery program\, Japan in Practice expands conve rsations about health and the human experience through artistic and cultur al practices connected to Japan. \n\n\n\nRegister on Eventbrite LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T001725Z LOCATION:International Museum of Surgical Science\, 1524 North Lake Shore Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60610\, United States URL:https://imss.org/program/japan-in-practice-exhibit-opening-the-way-of- tea/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:International Museum of Surgical Science X-SOURCE-URL:https://imss.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Free | Youth Nights DTSTART:20260919T000000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T052224Z UID:29251-1789758000-1789765200@www.chicagotabernacle.org CATEGORIES:family,free DESCRIPTION:Join The Free for Youth Service! A time for our youth to worsh ip\, fellowship\, and most importantly to receive from the Word of God! \n The Free meets EVERY Friday at 7pm | Make sure to bring a friend and we ca n’t wait to see you! \nWho: 9th-12th grade students\nWhen: 7:00pm – 9: 00pm\n\nWhere: Location – Becoming Center\nAddress – 3249 N. Kilpatric k Ave. Chicago\, IL 60641 LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T052224Z LOCATION:Becoming Center\, 3249 N. Kilpatrick Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60641\ , United States URL:https://www.chicagotabernacle.org/event/the-free-worship-service/?even tDate=2026-09-18&utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chica go-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Tabernacle X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagotabernacle.org/venue/chicago-il END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STUDIO 64: Old School DJ Dance Party with Frankie "Hollywood" Rodr iguez DTSTART:20260919T013000Z DTEND:20260919T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T054434Z UID:10005071-1789763400-1789763400@www.arcadalive.com CATEGORIES:dance,free DESCRIPTION:Studio 64\, located on the 2nd Floor of the Arcada Theatre Com plex\, is bringing New York’s Studio 54 vibe to St. Charles.  Join us i n a lounge style setting complete with glittered walls\, floor to ceiling video screens\, and lots of disco balls!  It’s an Old School DJ Dance P arty with a live DJ. There is NO COVER to attend.  Lite Bites and Cocktai ls are available for purchase.  Doors open at 8:00PM. No RSVP needed and seating and tables are first come first served.  The dance floor is\, of course\, OPEN! \nFrankie Hollywood Rodriguez has had a legendary status wi th House music long before it captivated the world. Frankie is an original member of The Hot Mix 5. The Chicago house music scene exploded as the Ho t Mix 5 show and WBMX 102.7fm became the #1 Radio show in Chicago\, by air ing a new sound called House Music. Soon the Hot Mix 5 Radio show became k nown all over the world as their mixes were sent across America and abroad . Many of the Top DJs in the world have recognized The Hot Mix 5 as their mentors. The City of Chicago recognized Frankie and the Hot Mix 5’s cont ribution to the creation of House music and honored them in downtown Chica go on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Balbo Drive with a street called “Hot Mix 5 Way”. Frankie is currently known as one of the top Video Re mix DJs on tour and opening for major recording artist Def Leppard\, Bon J ovi\, Sting\, Billy Joel\, Foo Fighters\, Zac Brown Band\, Carrie Underwoo d\, Paul McCartney\, Florida Georgia Line\, Luke Bryan\, Kid Rock\, Bebe R exha and Maddie & Tae. Frankie is also the Host of “My House” a weekl y podcast featuring the best in dance music. Frankie’s unique talent to re-produce music with video makes him one of the most sought-after Video D Js in the world and currently has over 750\,000 listens and views on Mixcl oud and YouTube. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T054434Z LOCATION:Arcada Theatre\, 105 E Main St\, St. Charles\, IL\, 60174\, Unite d States URL:https://www.arcadalive.com/event/studio-64-old-school-dj-dance-party-w ith-frankie-hollywood-rodriguez-56/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics &utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Arcada Theatre X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.arcadalive.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:FRIDAY\, SEPT 18TH – DJ AK DTSTART:20260919T033000Z DTEND:20260919T070000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T180708Z UID:56621-1789770600-1789783200@vixenmchenry.com CATEGORIES:free,music DESCRIPTION:THE PARTY IS AT THE VIXEN!\nFRIDAY\, SEPT 18TH – DJ AK\nMUSI C STARTS AT 10:30PM\nNO COVER! LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T180708Z LOCATION:21+ w/ID URL:https://vixenmchenry.com/event/friday-sept-18th-dj-ak/?utm_source=cald iscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:The Vixen in McHenry X-SOURCE-URL:https://vixenmchenry.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sweets and Shrooms Immersive Release Party DTSTART:20260919T050000Z DTEND:20260919T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T062357Z UID:event-25011@www.townvue.com CATEGORIES:arts,free,music DESCRIPTION:Experience musical sensation Resse P’s EP “Sweets & Shroom s” through immersive 3D and visual art!\n\nPrice: Free\n\nMore info: htt ps://www.townvue.com/Events/Details/sweets-and-shrooms-immersive-release-p arty-25011 LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T062357Z LOCATION:4150 183rd St\, Chicago\, IL 60478 URL:https://www.townvue.com/Events/Details/sweets-and-shrooms-immersive-re lease-party-25011?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chic ago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:TownVue — Events in Chicago\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.townvue.com/in/chicago-il/events/education-worksh ops END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free HIV/STI Testing at New Covenant Baptist Church DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T024002Z UID:10000323-1789808400-1789822800@howardbrown.org CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Toward Pride. Free\, confidential sexual h ealth screening. We test for HIV\, syphilis\, gonorrhea\, and chlamydia. N o insurance or payment required\, walk-ins welcome. Our team can also conn ect you to primary care\, dental\, PrEP\, PEP\, diabetes management\, and more. RSVP to Book Ahead About our community testing sites LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T024002Z LOCATION:New Covenant Baptist Church\, 754 E 77th St\, Chicago\, Illinois\ , 60619 URL:https://howardbrown.org/event/free-hiv-sti-testing-at-new-covenant-bap tist-church-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago -il X-SOURCE-NAME:Howard Brown Health X-SOURCE-URL:https://howardbrown.org/clinic_location/broadway-youth-center / END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Festival at Sonny Acres Farm 2026 DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T054418Z UID:10004444-1789812000-1789840800@sonnyacres.com CATEGORIES:festival,free DESCRIPTION:September 19–October 30\, 2026 \nWelcome to the annual Fall Festival at Sonny Acres Farm! \nSince 1883\, our family farm in West Chic ago\, Illinois\, has been a favorite place to celebrate autumn. From pumpk ins and hayrides to festive food and family fun\, we have everything you n eed to make this season unforgettable. \nThings to Do\nPumpkins\nChoose fr om pumpkins spread across the farm—perfect for carving\, decorating or b aking. \nDaytime Hayrides\nTake in the colors of autumn on a scenic hayrid e through the farm. \nSonny Express Train\nClimb aboard a family favorite that delights children and adults alike. \nWacky Worm Roller Coaster\nEnjo y a kid-friendly thrill ride sized just right for family fun. \nFarm Fresh Store\nShop seasonal produce\, jams\, jellies\, sauces\, honey\, fall dé cor and Halloween essentials. \nOur Kitchen Outdoor Grill\nDig into Italia n beef\, burgers\, brats\, hot dogs\, salads and more. \nFood Stands\nSavo r roasted sweet corn and a wide variety of festival favorites. \nSweet Sho p\nTreat yourself to taffy apples\, handmade candies and our famous apple cider doughnuts. \nKids’ Activities and Amusements\nBounce on the giant jumping pillow\, race down the giant slide\, enjoy amusement rides and mee t friendly animals in our interactive zoo. \nHaunted Attractions\nThe nigh ttime scares begin Friday\, October 2\, with two terrifying new haunted e xperiences: \n\nCircus of Horrors Haunted Hayride\nScarecrows vs. Zombie C owboys Haunted Barn\n\nThe haunted attractions operate on select nights fr om October 2–30\, 2026: \nOctober 2–4\nOctober 9–11\nOctober 16–1 8\nOctober 22–25\nOctober 29–30 \nHaunted experiences begin at 7 p.m.  Advance tickets are strongly recommended because dates may sell out. \nV isitor Favorites\n“So much for the kids to do\, guaranteed smiles and la ughter.” \n“Reasonably priced and tons of fun. The kids loved the dayt ime hayride!” \n“The haunted hayride was the best part!” \nGeneral I nformation\nLocation: Sonny Acres Farm\, West Chicago\, Illinois\nAddress : 29W310 North Avenue\, West Chicago\, IL 60185\nFestival Dates: Septemb er 19–October 30\, 2026\nHours: View current Sonny Acres Farm hours\nAd mission: Free entry\; rides\, activities and haunted attractions are tick eted\nParking: Free\nWebsite: Sonny Acres Farm \nHighlights\n\nPumpkins:  Find the perfect pumpkin for carving\, decorating or baking.\nHayrides:  Enjoy scenic daytime rides through the farm.\nFamily Fun: Discover ride s\, games\, children’s activities and friendly farm animals.\nFood and T reats: Enjoy seasonal flavors from the Farm Fresh Store\, outdoor grill\, food stands and Sweet Shop.\nHaunted Nights: Brave the Circus of Horror s Haunted Hayride and Scarecrows vs. Zombie Cowboys Haunted Barn on sel ect nights from October 2–30.\n\nGet Haunted Attraction Tickets \nSee Co mplete Fall Festival Details LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T054418Z LOCATION:Sonny Acres Farm\, 29W310 North Ave.\, West Chicago\, IL\, 60185\ , United States URL:https://sonnyacres.com/event/fall-festival-at-sonny-acres-farm-2026-se p-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Sonny Acres Farm X-SOURCE-URL:https://sonnyacres.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Proud and Loud: Disability Art and Music Showcase DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T060459Z UID:10011549-1789815600-1789822800@www.chicagoculturalalliance.org CATEGORIES:arts,community,free,music DESCRIPTION:This summer\, join Crossing Borders Music for a series of free performances across Chicago as part of this year’s Night Out in the Par ks. \n“Proud and Loud: Disability Art and Music Showcase” is a new\, m ulti-disciplinary collaboration between Genevieve Ramos and Crossing Borde rs Music\, rooted in our shared work and values of disability justice\, mu lticulturalism\, intersectionalism\, and community-centered art that affir ms that the opposite of “oppression” is “expression.” “Community Expressions” will provide an uplifting\, inclusive\, and community-cent ered array of artistic expressions\, including performances from the Chica go Disability arts community curated by Genevieve Ramos\, as well as a pre sentation of compositions by the Garfield Park Students. \nAs September is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month\, this program also highlights the imp ortance of visibility\, representation\, and the affirmation of disabled a rtists and their lived experiences both in our communities and on our stag es. \n“Proud and Loud: Disability Art and Music Showcase” is presented as part of the Chicago Park District’s Night Out in the Parks series\, supported by the Mayor’s Office and the Chicago Department of Cultural A ffairs and Special Events. The Night Out in the Parks program presents cul tural events year-round in neighborhood parks throughout the city. \nDate: Saturday\, September 19th\nTime: 11am-1pm\nLocation: Garfield Park Field House. 100 N. Central Park Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, USA\nAge Range: All ages welcome\nFree and open to the public! LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T060459Z LOCATION:Garfield Park Field House. 100 N. Central Park Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60624\, Garfield Park Field House. 100 N. Central Park Avenue\, Chic ago\, 60624\, South Africa URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/proud-and-loud-disabilit y-art-and-music-showcase/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campa ign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Cultural Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Fest DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260920T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T180401Z UID:11595-1789819200-1789858800@www.dpparks.org CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,free,music DESCRIPTION:Join us for three days of family fun\, live entertainment\, ex citing carnival rides\, delicious food and drinks\, and activities for all ages at our 17th Annual Fall Fest! \nEnjoy free concerts on the main stag e throughout the weekend featuring a variety of local and regional favorit es. Explore carnival rides\, games\, vendor booths\, the KidZone\, classic car show\, and History Center exhibits while making lasting memories with family and friends. \n\nFAMILY FUN\nENTERTAINMENT\nCARNIVAL\nFOOD & DRINK S\nMUSIC\n\nFriday: 6-11p  •  Saturday: Noon-11p  •  Sunday: Noon- 7p Carnival open Sunday until 8p\nFree Concerts on the main stage\nSATURDA Y\, SEPTEMBER 19 \nNoon-1:30pm: The Simple Remedy \n2-3:30pm: Generation \ n4-6pm: Carl Wockner \n6:30-8:15pm: Wedding Banned \n9-10:45pm: High Infid elity \nSUNDAY\, SEPTEMBER 20 \nNoon-1:45pm: Meaghan Farrell \n2:15-4:15pm : 7th Heaven \n5-7pm: Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press \nFRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 18 \n6:30-8:15pm: Hillbilly Rockstarz \n9-10:45pm: Arra LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180401Z LOCATION:Lake Park\, 2200 Lee Street\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018\, United S tates URL:https://www.dpparks.org/event/fall-fest-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Des Plaines Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dpparks.org/location/administrative-and-leisure-c enter-park-and-nature-area/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour | Union Park & Beyond DTSTART:20260919T210000Z DTEND:20260919T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T003520Z UID:10000620-1789833600-1789839000@www.chicagohistory.org CATEGORIES:community,free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Did you know that the West Loop is home to the Haymarket Affai r\, a rally for workers’ rights that quickly became bloody and dangerous ? Or that it’s considered the birthplace of House Music? \nJoin storytel ler and guide Connie Fairbanks\, author of Chicago’s West Loop Now and T hen: People\, Businesses\, Buildings\, as she explores the rich history of the Near West Side/West Loop from the 19th century to the present. You’ ll learn about Carter Harrison\, the five-time mayor of Chicago\, see a ch urch that served as City Hall after the 1871 Great Chicago Fire\, and expl ore spaces central to Chicago’s long and robust labor history. You can e ven stop by where some of the finest harps in the world are made mostly by hand! \n$25\, $22.50 members  \nTour runs 60–90 minutes and includes one mile of walking along sidewalks. This tour begins at the Carter Harris on Statue one block south of Union Park (1501 W. Randolph Street\, Chicago \, IL 60606) on Washington Street between Ashland and Ogden Avenue and nor th of Warren Boulevard. The tour ends at Epiphany Center for the Arts (201 S. Ashland Ave.\, Chicago\, IL 60607) \nTour also includes free admission to the Chicago History Museum\, good for one week from tour date. \nMasks are optional for our walking tours. Learn more about our COVID-19 safety policies and procedures. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T003520Z LOCATION:Carter Harrison Statue\, One block south of Union Park (1501 W. R andolph Street)\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606\, United States URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/walking-tour-union-park-beyond-9- 19-26/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago History Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MTG Casual Commander DTSTART:20260919T220000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T051244Z UID:10025497-1789837200-1789855200@www.goodgamesna.com CATEGORIES:free,gaming DESCRIPTION:Come and play in our FREE weekly MTG Casual Commander tourname nt! Come in any time from 5pm-10pm and play. Free entry\, with a free rand om promo with Eventlink check in. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T051244Z LOCATION:Good Games Chicago\, 1145 W Webster Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States URL:https://www.goodgamesna.com/event/mtg-casual-commander-5/2026-09-19/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Good Games North America X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.goodgamesna.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Movie in the Moonlight: Toy Story 5 DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T054858Z UID:10000281-1789844400-1789844400@www.morainevalley.edu CATEGORIES:film,free DESCRIPTION:Moraine Valley’s popular Movie in the Moonlight series retur ns this summer\, featuring four movies on an outdoor\, 16-foot inflatable screen. \nAdmission is free. Movies will include: \nFamilies must bring th eir own blankets or chairs to sit on. Outside food is welcome. Alcohol and smoking are not allowed on Moraine Valley’s campus. People who need to smoke must do so in their vehicles. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the movies will be moved inside Building M. Updates will be posted on this page and on the website’s home page. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T054858Z LOCATION:Moraine Valley Community College\, 9000 W. College Parkway\, Palo s Hills\, IL\, 60465 URL:https://www.morainevalley.edu/event/movie-in-the-moonlight-toy-story-5 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Moraine Valley Community College X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.morainevalley.edu/academics/music-ensembles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STAND UP COMEDY SATURDAY NIGHT FEATURING DAMON WILLIAMS DTSTART:20260920T003000Z DTEND:20260920T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T000732Z UID:56684-1789846200-1789857000@vixenmchenry.com CATEGORIES:comedy,free DESCRIPTION:STAND UP COMEDY SATURDAY NIGHT FEATURING DAMON WILLIAMS\nSATUR DAY\, SEPTEMBER 19TH\nDOORS OPEN AT 7:30PM\nNO COVER – SEATS ARE FIRST C OME FIRST SERVED\n21+ W/ID\nDamon Williams\, the legendary comedian\, acto r\, writer\, and producer\, is a native of Chicago who has become a househ old name in the entertainment industry for over 30 years. Williams’ jour ney to stardom began as a young entrepreneur\, owning a Subway sandwich sh op in the early ’90s. However\, he caught the comedy bug\, and since the n\, he hasn’t looked back. \nOver the years\, Williams has worked with s ome of the most iconic stars in show business\, too many to mention. He ha s performed stand-up comedy on several networks\, including numerous telev ision appearances. Williams’ reputation as a highly sought-after comedia n led to him earning the opening spot on the legendary Kings of Comedy Tou r  and touring the US on the Royal Comedy Tour. \n\n\nFor eight years\, W illiams sat in The Funny Chair on the Tom Joyner Morning Show\, contributi ng his unique sense of humor to the program. In addition\, Williams recent ly executive produced and hosted his own eight-episode series\, Laugh Toni ght with Damon Williams\, which is now streaming on UrbanflixTV and TUBI. \nWilliams has also ventured into acting\, with memorable cameo roles and even a leading man role in the film Heaven on Seven\, which is now streami ng on Tubi and other platforms. His humor is highly sought after not only as a performer but also as a writer and on-air contributor to the SHERRI.   \nStream Damon’s hit NETFLIX Special All The Queen’s Men presented by Sommore\, Currently\, Williams is on the road where he continues to mak e audiences laugh across the country. Damon Williams is a true comedy OG\, and his talent has made him one of the most respected comedians in the in dustry. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T000732Z LOCATION:21+ w/ID URL:https://vixenmchenry.com/event/damon-williams/?utm_source=caldiscovery &utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:The Vixen in McHenry X-SOURCE-URL:https://vixenmchenry.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:International Observe the Moon Night - 9/19/2026 DTSTART:20260920T010000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260918T120305Z UID:2681963-1789848000-1789855200@pdop.org CATEGORIES:free,sports DESCRIPTION:Did you know that September 19th is International Observe the Moon Night? Stop by and celebrate with our friend Mark Benson\, NASA Solar System Ambassador\, for a telescopic view of the moon! \n  \nThis progra m is free and open to the public – registration is optional but availabl e so you can mark your calendars! LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T120305Z URL:https://pdop.org/event/international-observe-the-moon-night-9-19-2026/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Park District of Oak Park X-SOURCE-URL:https://pdop.org/parks-facilities/location/gymnastics-and-rec reation-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ROCK 'N RAVIOLI: Open for Dinner and Live Entertainment with Ebony & Ivory - Dueling Pianos DTSTART:20260920T013000Z DTEND:20260920T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T054434Z UID:10005207-1789849800-1789849800@www.arcadalive.com CATEGORIES:comedy,food,free,music DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of dueling pianos on our Legends Stage in Rock ‘N Ravioli\, located in the lobby of the Arcada Theatre. Food an d hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. There is no cover cha rge for this event. Doors will open at 5PM and the show will begin at 8:30 PM. \n\nEbony & Ivory Dueling Pianos is a high-octane fiesta that’s part rock show\, part comedy show\, and all sorts of craziness rolled into one big outrageous party.  The audience becomes part of the show in a reques t-driven sing-along\, dance-along\, thump-the-tables-along extravaganza! \ nCLICK HERE to see menus. \nMake A Reservation LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T054434Z LOCATION:Arcada Theatre\, 105 E Main St\, St. Charles\, IL\, 60174\, Unite d States URL:https://www.arcadalive.com/event/rock-n-ravioli-open-for-dinner-and-li ve-entertainment-with-ebony-ivory-dueling-pianos-3/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Arcada Theatre X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.arcadalive.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:STUDIO 64: Old School DJ Dance Party with DJ Kardiak DTSTART:20260920T013000Z DTEND:20260920T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T054434Z UID:10005086-1789849800-1789849800@www.arcadalive.com CATEGORIES:dance,free DESCRIPTION:Studio 64\, located on the 2nd Floor of the Arcada Theatre Com plex\, is bringing New York’s Studio 54 vibe to St. Charles.  Join us i n a lounge style setting complete with glittered walls\, floor to ceiling video screens and lots of disco balls!  It’s an Old School DJ Dance Par ty with a live DJ. There is NO COVER to attend.  Lite Bites and Cocktails are available for purchase.  Doors open at 8PM. No RSVP needed and seati ng and tables are first come first served.  The dance floor is\, of cours e\, OPEN! \n\nDJ Kardiak is a live performer known for blending old school jams and disco music. DJ Kardiak has brought their signature sound to clu bs\, festivals\, and private events across Chicagoland. Their performances combine technical skill\, creativity\, and a deep love for disco!  Join us on the dance floor and relive the 70s again!  Song requests are welcom ed! LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T054434Z LOCATION:Arcada Theatre\, 105 E Main St\, St. Charles\, IL\, 60174\, Unite d States URL:https://www.arcadalive.com/event/studio-64-old-school-dj-dance-party-w ith-dj-kardiak-68/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chi cago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Arcada Theatre X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.arcadalive.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:POP'D! Latin Divas DTSTART:20260920T020000Z DTEND:20260920T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T061102Z UID:10004603-1789851600-1789866000@chicagosocialbutterflies.com CATEGORIES:dance,free,music DESCRIPTION:🔥 POP’D! LATIN DIVAS: FUEGO Y FAMA 💃 \n¡La pista de b aile está llamando! \nThis month we’re celebrating the icons of Latin p op—from timeless legends to today’s global superstars. Expect fiery an thems\, sing-at-the-top-of-your-lungs choruses\, and a dance floor that do esn’t stop. \n🎧 DJ Pedrito\n🎤 Hosted by Ari Urso & Eduardo \n📍 Meeting House Tavern\n🗓 Saturday\, September 19\n⏰ 9PM–1AM \n💖 N o cover.\n🍹 21+ \nSiente el fuego. Vive la fama. \nCome dance. Come shi ne. Come get POP’D! 🖤💖 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T061102Z LOCATION:Meeting House Tavern\, 5025 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com/wp-events/popd-latin-divas/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Social Butterflies X-SOURCE-URL:https://chicagosocialbutterflies.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SATURDAY\, SEPT 19TH – DJ WIZZ KID DTSTART:20260920T033000Z DTEND:20260920T070000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T180708Z UID:56623-1789857000-1789869600@vixenmchenry.com CATEGORIES:free,music DESCRIPTION:THE PARTY IS AT THE VIXEN!\nSATURDAY\, SEPT 19TH – DJ WIZZ K ID\nMUSIC STARTS AT 10:30PM\nNO COVER! LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T180708Z LOCATION:21+ w/ID URL:https://vixenmchenry.com/event/saturday-sept-19th-dj-wizz-kid/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:The Vixen in McHenry X-SOURCE-URL:https://vixenmchenry.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:September Free Day at the American Writers Museum DTSTART:20260920T050000Z DTEND:20260920T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T060740Z UID:event-26394@www.townvue.com CATEGORIES:arts,free,literary DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy a free day at the American Writers Museum!\n\nPrice : Free\n\nMore info: https://www.townvue.com/Events/Details/september-free -day-at-the-american-writers-museum-26394 LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T060740Z LOCATION:180 N. Michigan Avenue\, 2nd Floor\, Chicago\, IL 60601 URL:https://www.townvue.com/Events/Details/september-free-day-at-the-ameri can-writers-museum-26394?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campai gn=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:TownVue — Events in Chicago\, IL X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.townvue.com/in/chicago-il/events/education-worksh ops END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Festival at Sonny Acres Farm 2026 DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T054418Z UID:10004445-1789898400-1789923600@sonnyacres.com CATEGORIES:festival,free DESCRIPTION:September 19–October 30\, 2026 \nWelcome to the annual Fall Festival at Sonny Acres Farm! \nSince 1883\, our family farm in West Chic ago\, Illinois\, has been a favorite place to celebrate autumn. From pumpk ins and hayrides to festive food and family fun\, we have everything you n eed to make this season unforgettable. \nThings to Do\nPumpkins\nChoose fr om pumpkins spread across the farm—perfect for carving\, decorating or b aking. \nDaytime Hayrides\nTake in the colors of autumn on a scenic hayrid e through the farm. \nSonny Express Train\nClimb aboard a family favorite that delights children and adults alike. \nWacky Worm Roller Coaster\nEnjo y a kid-friendly thrill ride sized just right for family fun. \nFarm Fresh Store\nShop seasonal produce\, jams\, jellies\, sauces\, honey\, fall dé cor and Halloween essentials. \nOur Kitchen Outdoor Grill\nDig into Italia n beef\, burgers\, brats\, hot dogs\, salads and more. \nFood Stands\nSavo r roasted sweet corn and a wide variety of festival favorites. \nSweet Sho p\nTreat yourself to taffy apples\, handmade candies and our famous apple cider doughnuts. \nKids’ Activities and Amusements\nBounce on the giant jumping pillow\, race down the giant slide\, enjoy amusement rides and mee t friendly animals in our interactive zoo. \nHaunted Attractions\nThe nigh ttime scares begin Friday\, October 2\, with two terrifying new haunted e xperiences: \n\nCircus of Horrors Haunted Hayride\nScarecrows vs. Zombie C owboys Haunted Barn\n\nThe haunted attractions operate on select nights fr om October 2–30\, 2026: \nOctober 2–4\nOctober 9–11\nOctober 16–1 8\nOctober 22–25\nOctober 29–30 \nHaunted experiences begin at 7 p.m.  Advance tickets are strongly recommended because dates may sell out. \nV isitor Favorites\n“So much for the kids to do\, guaranteed smiles and la ughter.” \n“Reasonably priced and tons of fun. The kids loved the dayt ime hayride!” \n“The haunted hayride was the best part!” \nGeneral I nformation\nLocation: Sonny Acres Farm\, West Chicago\, Illinois\nAddress : 29W310 North Avenue\, West Chicago\, IL 60185\nFestival Dates: Septemb er 19–October 30\, 2026\nHours: View current Sonny Acres Farm hours\nAd mission: Free entry\; rides\, activities and haunted attractions are tick eted\nParking: Free\nWebsite: Sonny Acres Farm \nHighlights\n\nPumpkins:  Find the perfect pumpkin for carving\, decorating or baking.\nHayrides:  Enjoy scenic daytime rides through the farm.\nFamily Fun: Discover ride s\, games\, children’s activities and friendly farm animals.\nFood and T reats: Enjoy seasonal flavors from the Farm Fresh Store\, outdoor grill\, food stands and Sweet Shop.\nHaunted Nights: Brave the Circus of Horror s Haunted Hayride and Scarecrows vs. Zombie Cowboys Haunted Barn on sel ect nights from October 2–30.\n\nGet Haunted Attraction Tickets \nSee Co mplete Fall Festival Details LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T054418Z LOCATION:Sonny Acres Farm\, 29W310 North Ave.\, West Chicago\, IL\, 60185\ , United States URL:https://sonnyacres.com/event/fall-festival-at-sonny-acres-farm-2026-se p-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Sonny Acres Farm X-SOURCE-URL:https://sonnyacres.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Make Your Own Mini-Sukkah! DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T061521Z UID:10015021-1789898400-1789905600@www.juf.org CATEGORIES:arts,family,free DESCRIPTION:A fun craft activity sponsored by Oak Park Temple in which kid s will use real leaves\, branches\, and berries to decorate their own mini -sukkot. We will start with a short nature walk through Thatcher Woods\, t hen return to the Trailside Museum to decorate small berry baskets that wi ll become mini-sukkot. All materials and snacks provided. Appropriate for ages 4 and up with a grownup. \nNo registration necessary for this free ev ent! For more information\, call Oak Park Temple\, 708-386-3937. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T061521Z LOCATION:Trailside Museum of Natural History\, 739 Thatcher Ave.\, Trailsi de Museum of Natural History\, 739 Thatcher Ave.\, River Forest\, IL\, 603 05\, United States URL:https://www.juf.org/event/make-your-own-mini-sukkah/?utm_source=caldis covery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:JUF – Together for good X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.juf.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Free | Breakfast Club DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T052224Z UID:29253-1789902000-1789907400@www.chicagotabernacle.org CATEGORIES:family,free DESCRIPTION:FREE FAMILY!! Join us for Breakfast Club each Sunday as we con nect with one another\, eat breakfast and dive into the Word of God! \nWho : 6th-8th grade students\nWhen: 11 AM -12:15 PM service time\n\nWhere: Loc ation – Becoming Center\nAddress – 3249 N. Kilpatrick Ave. Chicago\, I L 60641 LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T052224Z LOCATION:Becoming Center\, 3249 N. Kilpatrick Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60641\ , United States URL:https://www.chicagotabernacle.org/event/breakfast-club-with-the-free/? eventDate=2026-09-20&utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=c hicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago Tabernacle X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagotabernacle.org/venue/chicago-il END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walking Tour | Sheffield Stroll DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T180053Z UID:10000645-1789905600-1789912800@www.chicagohistory.org CATEGORIES:free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the De claration of Independence\, we’re also taking time to consider the ways people in the United States practice democracy through civic action\, incl uding by making art\, establishing community\, and cultural expression. \n Join CHM History Buff volunteer guide Dave Gudewicz to explore the history of the Sheffield/DePaul neighborhood. The area was once home to immigrant s who worked in the local factories\, then wealthy Victorian-era families\ , and is now home to a university and its students. Stroll past Italianate and Queen Anne-style architecture and see the sites of Hollywood films. T he tour concludes at the family-owned Kelly’s Pub where you’re welcome to grab a drink with the guide. \n$25\, $22.50 members \nTour runs 1.5 to 2 hours. Meet at the street-level entrance of the Fullerton Red/Brown Lin e L stop. \nTour also includes free admission to the Chicago History Museu m\, good for one week from tour date. \nMasks are optional for our outdoor walking tours. Learn more about our COVID-19 safety policies and procedur es. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T180053Z LOCATION:Fullerton Red/Brown Line L stop\, 943 W. Fullerton Ave.\, Chicago \, IL\, 60614 URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/event/walking-tour-sheffield-stroll-9-2 0-26/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Chicago History Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.chicagohistory.org/exhibitions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Fest DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260921T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T180401Z UID:11597-1789905600-1789930800@www.dpparks.org CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,free,music DESCRIPTION:Join us for three days of family fun\, live entertainment\, ex citing carnival rides\, delicious food and drinks\, and activities for all ages at our 17th Annual Fall Fest! \nEnjoy free concerts on the main stag e throughout the weekend featuring a variety of local and regional favorit es. Explore carnival rides\, games\, vendor booths\, the KidZone\, classic car show\, and History Center exhibits while making lasting memories with family and friends. \n\nFAMILY FUN\nENTERTAINMENT\nCARNIVAL\nFOOD & DRINK S\nMUSIC\n\nFriday: 6-11p  •  Saturday: Noon-11p  •  Sunday: Noon- 7p Carnival open Sunday until 8p\nFree Concerts on the main stage\nSUNDAY\ , SEPTEMBER 20 \nNoon-1:45pm: Meaghan Farrell | \n2:15-4:15pm: 7th Heaven | \n5-7pm: Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press | \nFRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 18 \n6:3 0-8:15pm: Hillbilly Rockstarz \n9-10:45pm: Arra \nSATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 19 \nNoon-1:30pm: The Simple Remedy \n2-3:30pm: Generation \n4-6pm: Carl Wock ner \n6:30-8:15pm: Wedding Banned \n9-10:45pm: High Infidelity LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T180401Z LOCATION:Lake Park\, 2200 Lee Street\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018\, United S tates URL:https://www.dpparks.org/event/fall-fest-3/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Des Plaines Park District X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dpparks.org/location/administrative-and-leisure-c enter-park-and-nature-area/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chicago Fire FC II Vs. Chattanooga DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T003526Z UID:10000273-1789909200-1789916400@www.seatgeekstadium.com CATEGORIES:free,sports DESCRIPTION:Chicago Fire FC II take on Chattanooga at SeatGeek Stadium. Al l Chicago Fire II home games are free and open to the public. \nChicago Fi re FC II is the reserve team of Chicago Fire FC and participates in MLS Ne xt Pro\, a men’s professional soccer league in America and Canada. \nWha t time do gates open? \n\nGate F opens to fans one hour prior to the liste d kickoff time on Chicago Fire II matchdays.\n\nWhat is the bag policy? \n \nNO bags will be permitted in the stadium other than bags not exceeding 1 4” x 14”\, 6” or smaller\, ADA/medical bags and manufactured diaper bags.\n\nWhere can I sit? \n\nFans will be seated on the east side of the stadium behind the player benches in sections 127\, 128\, and 129.\n\nWhat time do parking lots open? \n\nParking lots open two hours prior to the l isted kickoff time on Chicago Fire II matchdays.\n\nHow much does parking cost? \n\nParking at SeatGeek Stadium is free on Chicago Fire II matchdays .\n\nIs tailgating allowed? \n\nTailgating is not allowed at Chicago Fire II home matches.\n\nWill concessions be available for purchase? \n\nNo con cessions will be sold during Chicago Fire II home matches. Fans are allowe d to bring in one sealed water bottle per person. Outside food is permitte d. Alcohol is not permitted.\n\nWill merchandise be available for purchase ? \n\nFans can find the Chicago Fire Merch Truck parked outside Gate F on Chicago Fire II match days. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T003526Z LOCATION:SeatGeek Stadium\, 7000 South Harlem Avenue\, Bridgeview\, IL\, 6 0455\, United States URL:https://www.seatgeekstadium.com/events-ticket/chicago-fire-fc-ii-vs-ch attanooga-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=chicago-i l X-SOURCE-NAME:SeatGeek Stadium X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.seatgeekstadium.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Casual Commander at Good Games Indianapolis DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260921T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T051244Z UID:10025048-1789912800-1789934400@www.goodgamesna.com CATEGORIES:free,gaming DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly casual commander event. Players of all skill levels are welcome as we strive to have a welcoming and diverse comm unity. Whether you are a new player\, have a few upgraded precons or have been playing for years we have space for you here.\nAll casual events are free to attend and as a thanks for gaming with us all participants will re ceive a promo of their choice. We hope to see you there! LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T051244Z URL:https://www.goodgamesna.com/event/casual-commander-at-good-games-india napolis/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ch icago-il X-SOURCE-NAME:Good Games North America X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.goodgamesna.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:New\, Free Virtual Senior Community Program DTSTART:20260920T190000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T045136Z UID:26m3oslb5fim9js03tkounfuss@google.com CATEGORIES:community,free DESCRIPTION:Starting August 3\, [the Elderberry Social Club](https://faceb ook.com/groups/elderberrysocialclub)\, a new virtual community for seniors \, will host free weekly online group discussions and debates. Seniors are welcome to join these engaging conversations to connect\, share ideas\, a nd build community.\nSessions will be held on Sundays from 2–4 PM\, Tues days from 3:30–5 PM\, Wednesdays from 10:30 AM–12 PM\, and Fridays fro m 3:30–4:30 PM.\nSeniors who need tech support to participate can contac t Frank Chestnut at 312-256-1083 at least 24 hours in advance.\n[Register here!](https://forms.gle/p1Bpa9qDjPjz5JGR8) LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T045136Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Community Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://40thward.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR