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Sunday, September 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Toys 'R' Us reopened a 13,000‑square‑foot store at Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora on Saturday—families enjoyed giveaways, face painting, and a visit from Geoffrey the Giraffe while the store features a Babies 'R' Us section and an arcade for the holidays.  ABC7

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Illinois 4-H invites families to experience hands-on activities and meet volunteer leaders at fall open houses scheduled for October 1 at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles, October 9 at the Kendall County Fairgrounds in Yorkville, and October 12 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton—an event hosted by the University of Illinois Extension and local 4-H clubs.  Kane County Chronicle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Hip Hop Recall with Warren G

    7-9 p.m. — the PIAZZA - Aurora — Ticket prices may increase on show day — Enjoy a legendary 2-hour live performance by hip-hop icon Warren G alongside local rising stars.

    Fri, 9/26/25

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  • Bigfoot Trail Run 5K

    9-11 a.m. — The Wilds at Red Oak — $35 early bird/$40 day of — Celebrate fall with a scenic 5K run through woodland and prairie trails.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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  • Grease Musical

    7-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Ticket price varies — Experience the fun love story of Danny and Sandy in this classic musical.

    Mon, 9/29/25

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  • Dandelion Delivery Service Concert

    6-8 p.m. — The Venue — Free entry — Experience an eclectic fusion of music with Dandelion Delivery Service's multidimensional soundscapes.

    Fri, 10/3/25

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  • Ultimate Holiday & Designer Sale

    1 PM — Galena Randall — Free entry — Discover stylish wardrobe items and holiday essentials at this unique sale.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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  • Fall Fest and Auto Show

    6 p.m. — Lebanon Park — Fun for all ages — Celebrate autumn with a car show, food trucks, and festive activities.

    Sun, 10/5/25

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  • Motown Nation at Lumenaura

    6 PM — Aurora Downtown — Experience the magic of a glowing wonderland filled with immersive light and sound.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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  • Diwali Celebration: The Festival of Lights

    6-8 p.m. — Eola Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the Festival of Lights with crafts, activities, and an interactive Bollywood performance.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • Covenant - Play

    7-11 p.m. — Copley Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating performance at the Copley Theatre in Aurora.

    Wed, 10/15/25

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  • Nathan Graham Live at The Venue

    8-9:30 p.m. — The Venue — $20-$25 — Experience soulful melodies and engaging storytelling from Chicago's own Nathan Graham.

    Fri, 10/17/25

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