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Aurora
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The top five Kane County stories for Feb. 8-14 are now available in on-demand audio from Shaw Local. The narrated playlist, powered by Everlit AI, lets listeners catch up on key local headlines from the week. Kane County Chronicle
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Fat Tuesday Celebration with Brother John Kattke
8-10 p.m. — The Venue — $20-$25 — Experience a lively blend of New Orleans R&B and jazz for a festive Mardi Gras celebration.
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Harold Dawson and Friends - Smooth Jazz Night
8-10:45 p.m. — Two Brothers Roundhouse — $10 cover charge — Enjoy an evening of smooth jazz with Harold Dawson and Friends in Aurora.
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Special Consensus Bluegrass Concert
8-10 p.m. — The Venue — Cost TBA — Experience the masterful sounds of Special Consensus with a banjo in hand, direct from five decades of tradition.
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Nature Walk at Red Oak Nature Center
12:30-2:30 p.m. — Red Oak Nature Center — Free entry — Explore the beauty of nature with a short walk to a small cave along the river.
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Southern Rock Tribute Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — the PIAZZA - Aurora — Ticketed event — Experience the ultimate tribute to ZZ Top and Stevie Ray Vaughan in an epic night of Southern rock hits.
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Bicycle Thieves Screening by Aurora Film Society
7-10 p.m. — The Venue — $10 — Experience a classic Italian neorealism masterpiece while supporting community arts.
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