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Upcoming events

  • Summer Art Exhibit - Fun & Games in La Grange

    • 30 May 2013
    • 06 Sep 2013
    • La Grange IL
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    FUN & GAMES IN LA GRANGE

    It's always time for fun and games in La Grange - and in summer 2013, the games themselves take center stage. The annual Summer Sidewalk Art Exhibit features dozens of unique and colorful bag toss games designed by local artists and displayed as works of art.

    Sponsor registration closes on March 14 to allow time for the boards to be manufactured.  Payment is due by March 31.  Estimated delivery of the unfinished boards is early April.

    To pay your sponsorship fee by credit card, please contact nancy@lgba.com with your card information.  To mail your payment, please send a check for $275 (LGBA member businesses) or $375 (non-member businesses receive a year's membership in the LGBA) to Box LGBA, 106 Calendar, La Grange, IL 60525.
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  • La Grange Carnival - All Weekend

    • 31 May 2013
    • 5:00 PM
    • 02 Jun 2013
    • 7:00 PM
    • On Harris St. between La Grange Rd. & Ashland Ave. in the heart of downtown La Grange

    AHHH! La Grange Carnival May 31-June 2

    Summer kicks into high gear with exhilarating rides, carnival games and old-fashioned fun during a weekend event the entire family will enjoy. Located on Harris Avenue between La Grange Rd. and Ashland Ave. on Harris St. 

    Friday from 5 -10PM

    Saturday 12 noon – 10PM

    Sunday 12 noon – 7PM 

    Unlimited ride specials 12 noon - 4 PM on Saturday and Sunday.


    The event will also include a variety of food options, ranging from traditional Carnival fare to offerings from local restaurants.




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  • 67th Annual La Grange Pet Parade

    • 01 Jun 2013
    • 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Starts at Cossitt Ave and LaGrange Rd., goes north on La Grange Rd. to Burlington, then goes west on Burlington to Brainard


    For generations, children of all ages have delighted in one of our community’s most treasured events, America’s Original Pet Parade! This colorful, crowd-pleasing event is sponsored by Pets and Pals Charities, Ltd., and is truly one of a kind. We hope that you will join us on Saturday, June 1,from 9:30 am to 11:00 am to witness the pageantry. From children showcasing their pets, to marching bands, floats, and clowns, the Pet Parade provides wholesome fun and entertainment for the entire family.  

    Afterwards, the fun continues at the La Grange Carnival through Sunday, June 2 with everyone's favorite carnival rides and games, entertainment and this year's special feature, a sampling of some tasty La Grange restaurants.




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  • Member Meeting

    • 13 Jun 2013
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
    • Palmer Place Restaurant, 56 S. La Grange Rd., La Grange, IL
    Come for coffee and networking at 8:00 AM.  The meeting starts at 8:30 AM.

    Member meetings are the 2nd Thursday of every month, but are subject to change.
     


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  • La Grange Craft Fair

    • 13 Jul 2013
    • 9:00 AM
    • 14 Jul 2013
    • 5:00 PM
    • La Grange Main Business District

    La Grange Craft Fair July 13-14

    Unique and hand-crafted items abound during the 39th annual La Grange Craft Fair, when the downtown business district showcases dozens and dozens of booths featuring some of the most popular art and craft vendors from throughout the area. 

    One of La Grange’s favorite summer events, the Craft Fair displays a broad range of wares, from original paintings to garden items and handmade clothing to home decor.  It runs along La Grange Road from Cossitt Avenue to Burlington and west on Harris Street to Ashland Avenue. 

    The fair will take place from 9AM – 6PM on Saturday and from 10AM – 5PM on Sunday. Admission is free. Expanded free parking is available in the covered garage behind Village Hall and in the Cossitt School lot.

    Patrons can find food booths on Harris Avenue, as well as lemonade and popcorn stands on La Grange Road. 

    Pick up a special Craft Fair Gold Card at a vendor booth and you can receive deals and discounts by the dozens at participating retailers and restaurants.

    For information on exhibiting at the La Grange Craft Show, please contact Craft Productions, Inc. at 815-878-2728 or info@craftproductionsinc.com.

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  • La Grange Sidewalk Sale

    • 23 Aug 2013
    • 24 Aug 2013
    • La Grange Shopping District
    Find hot deals at cool prices during the La Grange Sidewalk Sale. Bring your friends and stock up on these end-of-season bargains!
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  • All About Art

    • 01 Sep 2013
    • 30 Sep 2013
    • Throughout La Grange
    La Grange is an art-y town and in September we'll be strutting our stuff.  Watch for events all month long with ocal artisans, pastry chefs, art classes, gallery events and the West End Art Festival.  Check back soon for more information!
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  • West End Art Festival

    • 13 Sep 2013
    • 6:00 PM
    • 15 Sep 2013
    • 5:00 PM
    • Stone Avenue Station, Burlington Ave at Brainard

    The West End Art Festival is one of the most talked-about juried art shows in the western suburbs.  The artists invited to participate in this show are truly extraordinary and highly sought for their talents in painting, sculpture, wood, ceramics, photography, mixed media, jewelry, watercolor, acrylic, oil, glass, drawing, fiber and more!  Don't miss this unique and relaxing weekend festival with food, live music and art activities.  The festival is open on Saturday, September 14 from 10-5 and Sunday, September 15 from 10-4. Live musical entertainment, food from local restaurants and children's art activities are also featured.  The festival kicks off with an Evening of Art & Jazz on Friday, September 13 from 6-9 with a jazz group to be named.

    Click here to volunteer!







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  • Halloween Walk & Fall Festival

    • 26 Oct 2013
    • 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • La Grange Shopping Area

    Don't miss a minute of "spooktacular" fun!  We've got great activities with shopping and dining specials to put you in the spirit.  Join the annual Halloween Walk, a trick or treat parade with treats provided by local merchants  beginning at 10AM.  Line up at Cossitt School playground.

    Then spend the afternoon visiting the in-store attractions like costume contests, face painting, pet photos, an art party, decorate-your-own masks, wine and beer tastings, an outdoor dance party and more!  Take advantage of special menus and dining specials, plus hot deals and cool sales.

    Pick up a Fall Festival Punch Card at participating businesses.  For every $30 you spend on October 26, you can enter to win great prizes from your favorite La Grange locations. 


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  • Small Business Saturday

    • 30 Nov 2013
    • La Grange Shopping Area
    Think big. Shop local.  Just in time for the holidays, our local merchants give you the customized service, personal attention and good deals that you need.  Give your local neighborhood a gift this year by committing to supporting your locally owned and operated small businesses during the holidays.
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  • Hometown Holiday

    • 07 Dec 2013
    • 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Downtown La Grange & West End

    Please join us for  “Hometown Holiday,” our 21st annual La Grange holiday walk. The magic of our wonderful Village is never more evident than on this night, when even Santa and Mrs. Claus can’t resist our charms.


    Join us for free activities and entertainment celebrating the spirit and traditions of the season. Our merchants, restaurants and businesses keep their doors open late to warm you with festive open houses and special promotions to jump start your holiday shopping.


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