Thursday, July 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora is collecting new and slightly used backpack donations to support its warming center that once aided 174 winter guests—donations can be dropped off at 14 N. May St. until July 17. Kane County Chronicle
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Slick City will open a new indoor park in Orland Park at 66 Orland Square Dr — replacing Gizmo's Fun Factory — with attractions like the Fast Lane, Big Wave and Cowabunga slides as well as play equipment, sports air courts and laser tag. The park will open in August or early fall and follows the North Aurora location that opened last fall. NBC Chicago
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MJ Live - Michael Jackson Tribute
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the thrill of Michael Jackson's greatest hits performed live with stunning visuals and talented artists.
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Live & Uncorked – Brady Lee
7-9 p.m. — Blackberry Farm — $10/$12 day-of — Enjoy a BYOB evening filled with great music in a vibrant outdoor setting.
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Heartless - A Tribute to Heart
8-9:30 p.m. — The Venue — $20-$25 — Heartless revives the classic hits of Heart for an unforgettable night of rock nostalgia.
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Frida Fest
10 AM – 8 PM — Fox Valley Mall — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant life and artwork of Frida Kahlo with art, music, and dance performances.
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All Pets Wellness Center Adoption Event
11 AM - 3 PM — All Pets Wellness Centers — Adoption fees may apply — Discover your new furry friend at this community-focused pet adoption celebration.
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Free Outdoor Show with Yankee Cowboy
7-10 p.m. — The Piazza, Aurora — Free admission — Enjoy a boot-stompin' night of high-energy country hits and Southern rock under the stars.
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Paint a Birdhouse Workshop
10:30-11:30 a.m. — The Growing Place Garden Center — $20 — Decorate a wooden birdhouse and add charm to your garden with paints and embellishments.
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WWE Trivia Night at The Piazza
7-10 p.m. — The Piazza — Free to play — Test your WWE knowledge in an epic trivia night featuring themed prizes and a full bar.
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Garden After Hours: Plant Bingo!
5-7 p.m. — The Growing Place Garden Center — No reservations needed — Enjoy bingo and drinks in the garden with fun prizes and food from a food truck.
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North Aurora Days Festival
August 1st-2nd — North Aurora Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with family-friendly activities along the Fox River.
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