Call to Artists!- Home Planet Earth 2027
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Habitat for Humanity is currently accepting applications for our Home Planet Earth 2027 event and are excited to bring local artists into the fold. This event promotes our net-zero, affordable housing neighborhood in Carpentersville, "Carter Crossing," ...
West Dundee French Market
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every Friday night from May 29th - August 28th at the West Dundee Pump House.
Their Light Remains: Overdose & Suicide Awareness + Memorial Event
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Help us keep this community awareness and memorial event free and open to all. Honoring Lives and Carrying Their Memory Forward Join Ecker Center for Behavioral Health on Monday, August 31, 2026, for a community gathering dedicated to honoring lives ...
Cooking with Carlos at The Woodlands of Canterfield
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Chef Carlos Perez and savor the warm, robust flavors of Fall.
Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting Celebration Woodlands Teen Impact Center
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us as we celebrate with The Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs the official Grand Opening of their Woodlands Teen Impact Center. Hear from membes & staff how this Teen Impact center will help shape their great futures. Light refreshments ...
4th Annual PADS of Elgin Hops for Homes
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📅 Mark Your Calendars! Thursday, September 10, 2026 | 6–9 PM 📍 Plank Road Tap Room — "Relax — You're here now" 🍻 What’s Brewing? This year, we’re doing something NEW and extra special! Instead of sampling from 15–20 different breweries, we’re ...
25th Anniversary 9/11 Patriots Day
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Join the members of the Carpentersville Fire Department in commemorating the solemn occasion of 9/11. Pay tribute to those that lost their lives on September 11th 2001.
America Strong Family Fest
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
“A Day to Celebrate Who We Are Together” The following day, we shift from remembrance to celebration as we host our America Strong Community Fest - a joyful, all ages event filled with activities for kids, food, music, and entertainment acts. This is a ...
Chip in for Hunger
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Calling all golfers, outdoor lovers, boisterous laughers, do-gooders, and good time havers: Save the date for Food for Greater Elgin’s 12th annual golf fundraiser, Chip in for Hunger, happening Monday, September 14th, at Bowes Creek Country Club. Food ...
Motor Monday Cruise Night
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Come to East Dundee's Family-Friendly Cruise Night! Open to Cars and Trucks - ALL Makes & Models Main gate entrance is on Barrington Avenue. Looking for volunteers to help with participating vehicle greetings, traffic flow, parking, etc. If ...
"Every Hand Holds a Story" - Community Resource Fair
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join The Literacy Connection for this year's Community Resource Fair at The Centre of Elgin's Heritage Ballroom on Thursday, September 17th from 5 PM - 7 PM. To celebrate National Literacy Month, this year's theme is "Every Hand Holds a Story" and will ...
West Dundee's Heritage Fest 2026
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Join us for the 26th annual Heritage Fest, on September 13, 14 & 15, 2024! This 3-day community festival in West Dundee includes live music, craft fair, car show, great food and so much more!
Keeping Families Covered - Casino Night
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Keeping Families Covered is hosting its flagship benefit, Casino Night, on Friday, September 18, 2026 from 6-10pm at the Wild Onion Brewery in Lake Barrington. Join us for games, food, drinks, music, and fun! This event not only raises funds for our ...
Heritage Fest 5K / 10K
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
🏃♂️ BIG NEWS for Heritage Fest! 🏃♀️The Heritage Fest 5K is leveling up in 2026… we’re adding a 10K option!
Navigating Life's Changes
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Navigating Life's Changes, Embracing Emotional Connection, Strength & Purpose in Later Life
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser benefiting Alzheimer's Association
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Enjoy an all you-can-eat pancake breakfast benefiting the Alzheimer's Association.
Centro de Información Gala 2026: Uniting the Community in Joy
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Uniting the Community in Joy This year's theme will focus on bringing all corners of the community together to resist the influences that seek to break communities apart and instead celebrate joyfully in the many ways we are united. Join us for an ...
2026 Fall Job Fair at Elgin Community College
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Whether entering the workforce or looking to advance your career, attending an Elgin Community College job fair can be crucial to achieving your professional goals. A valuable opportunity for job seekers to connect directly with employers and explore ...
BOURBON SOCIAL FOR CASA KANE COUNTY
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for the hottest event of the year on Saturday, October 24, 2026: the 5th Annual Bourbon Social to benefit CASA Kane County, presented by Liquor 'n' Wine! Super VIP Experience: from 2:30 PM - 4 PM, this select group will enjoy a 90-minute ...
SUPER HEROES EVENT
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
join us for an inspiring and uplifting gathering at the 2026 Super Heroes Luncheon, hosted by CASA Kane County on November 5, 2026 at Waubonsee Community College. This annual event celebrates the everyday heroes who make a lasting difference in the ...
Galactic Breakfast with Santa ~ Three Fires Council, Scouting America
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The galaxy is aligning on this special day to announce the return of the Galactic Breakfast with Santa on December 12, 2026. Mark your calendars for a morning of breakfast, holiday fun, and visits from Santa and his Galactic Friends. Tickets are ...
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20 S. Grove Ave, Suite 101 Carpentersville, IL 60110
Office Hours:
Monday thru Thursday 9:00 AM – 3:00 pm
Friday’s 9:00 AM -1:00 PM