BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//La Grange Business Association - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://lgba.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for La Grange Business Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251117T152332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T152332Z UID:10000401-1764615600-1764615600@lgba.com SUMMARY:Bingo Mondays DESCRIPTION:Bingo Mondays at the La Grange American Legion. $15 for 10 games\, additional raffle games\, pull tabs. Kitchen & Bar Open. $10\,000 Progressive Jackpot. Doors open 6pm\, Bingo at 7pm. Open to the public. American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange rd\, 60525 www.AL1941.org. URL:https://lgba.com/event/bingo-mondays/2025-12-01/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T200000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251124T212215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T212215Z UID:10000664-1764702000-1764705600@lgba.com SUMMARY:Discover Kwanzaa: Meaning\, Symbols\, and Traditions (virtual) DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the spirit of Kwanzaa with storyteller Elizabeth Kahura. Discover the holiday’s origins\, explore its seven guiding principles\, and learn the meaning behind its symbols. Enjoy an inspiring program filled with music\, poetry\, and the beauty of Kiswahili. In partnership with the Algonquin Area Public Library District. \nRegister online at https://lagrange.librarycalendar.com/event/discover-kwanzaa-meaning-symbols-and-traditions-virtual-13682 URL:https://lgba.com/event/discover-kwanzaa-meaning-symbols-and-traditions-virtual/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Educational,Holiday,Hometown Holidays,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/thumbnail_Kwanzaa1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T103000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20250917T174341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T174341Z UID:10000191-1764840600-1764844200@lgba.com SUMMARY:Mindful Movement DESCRIPTION: URL:https://lgba.com/event/mindful-movement-2/2025-12-04/ LOCATION:First Congregational Church of Western Springs\, 1106 Chestnut Street\, Western Springs\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Get Active,Health & Wellness,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T150000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20250917T175717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T175903Z UID:10000198-1765112400-1765119600@lgba.com SUMMARY:Holiday Open House DESCRIPTION: URL:https://lgba.com/event/holiday-open-house/ LOCATION:La Grange Area Historical Society\, 444 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,History,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/Vial-House-Soft-Edges-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251117T152332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T152332Z UID:10000402-1765220400-1765220400@lgba.com SUMMARY:Bingo Mondays DESCRIPTION:Bingo Mondays at the La Grange American Legion. $15 for 10 games\, additional raffle games\, pull tabs. Kitchen & Bar Open. $10\,000 Progressive Jackpot. Doors open 6pm\, Bingo at 7pm. Open to the public. American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange rd\, 60525 www.AL1941.org. URL:https://lgba.com/event/bingo-mondays/2025-12-08/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251113T184841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T184841Z UID:10000382-1765303200-1765306800@lgba.com SUMMARY:Holiday Tree Lighting DESCRIPTION:Join the Park District of La Grange as we kick off the holiday season with an old-fashioned Tree Lighting at Waiola Park on Tuesday\, December 9th from 6:00pm-7:00pm. This event will feature holiday entertainment and special visitors from the North Pole. Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies as you and your family enjoy the wonderful tree decorations. Gather your family\, friends or a group and purchase a holiday tree to decorate. Register at the Recreation Center and pick-up the tree decorating guidelines. The tree cost is $85\, with the deadline to purchase a tree being Monday\, November 24th. Each tree includes lights\, and you can decorate your tree any time starting Wednesday December 3rd. URL:https://lgba.com/event/holiday-tree-lighting/ LOCATION:Waiola Park\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Featured Event,Holiday,Hometown Holidays,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/holiday-Tree-Lighting-1-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T124500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T133000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20250917T174734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T175056Z UID:10000196-1765370700-1765373400@lgba.com SUMMARY:Mindful Movement DESCRIPTION:Feeling stressed? Ready to move your body and calm your mind?\nMindful Movement is a free program for adults 18+ years old of all fitness levels that brings together physical activity\, mental wellness\, and social connection through guided group sessions. \nThis fall\, we’re offering multiple sessions in accessible spaces across Lyons Township—because wellness should be within everyone’s reach. \nMindful Movement is presented by OptWell and Lyons Township Mental Health Commission. \nWhat to Expect\nMindful Movement sessions blend movement—stretching\, functional exercises\, balance work\, and light strength training—with mindfulness practices including deep breathing and guided reflection. \nEach 45–60 minute session includes: \n\nA brief\, inspiring message about the benefits of movement and mindfulness\nGuided movement and mindfulness practice\nTime for social connection and personalized instructor support\nTake-home resources to support your ongoing well-being journey URL:https://lgba.com/event/mindful-movement-3/2025-12-10/ LOCATION:La Bella Events\, 5412 La Grange Road\, Countryside\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Get Active,Health & Wellness,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/optwell-mindfulmovement.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T203000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251114T174218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T174218Z UID:10000391-1765474200-1765485000@lgba.com SUMMARY:Paws & Preludes: A Candlelight Concert for Compassion DESCRIPTION:The Hinsdale Humane Society is introducing a brand-new signature experience this holiday season—Paws & Preludes: A Candlelight Concert for Compassion. This first-ever event invites the community to an evening where music\, light\, and love for animals come together in a breathtaking display of warmth and generosity. \n \nHosted on Thursday\, December 11\, 2025\, the concert will be set against a stunning landscape of candlelit ambiance\, creating a serene and unforgettable backdrop for a live string performance. Designed to soothe the soul\, the evening celebrates the harmony between classical music and the compassion we extend to the animals who enrich our lives. \nBy attending\, guests support the Hinsdale Humane Society’s mission to care for pets awaiting their forever homes—making this concert not only a beautiful artistic experience\, but one that directly impacts the wellbeing of animals across the community. \n\n🎟️ Ticket Options\n✨ VIP Reception | 5:30–6:30 PM | $150\nGuests will begin their evening with an exclusive candlelit promenade leading into a warm and inviting VIP reception.This special hour features: \n\n\nA wine bar \n\n\nLight bites \n\n\nA private meet-and-greet with the musicians \n\n\nVIP seating is included with every VIP ticket. \n🎶 Concert Admission | 7:00–8:30 PM | $100\nGeneral admission doors open at 6:30 PM. The candlelit concert performance will take place from 7:00–8:30 PM\, offering a captivating string program in a setting unlike anything the Humane Society has hosted before. \n\n📍 Location\nHinsdale Humane Society21 Salt Creek LaneHinsdale\, IL \n\nA Night Where Music\, Light & Love Come Together\nPaws & Preludes marks the beginning of a new annual tradition—one that highlights the transformative power of shared experiences\, artistic expression\, and community compassion. Attendees will not only enjoy a stirring musical performance but will also help further the mission of an organization dedicated to providing care\, comfort\, and hope for animals in need. \n\n🎟️ Buy Your Tickets\nTickets for both VIP and concert admission are available now through the event page:secure.qgiv.com/for/genericeevent/event/pawspreludes/ \nFor more information\, contact:Hinsdale Humane Society | 630-323-5630hinsdalehumanesociety.org URL:https://lgba.com/event/paws-preludes-a-candlelight-concert-for-compassion/ LOCATION:Hinsdale Humane Society\, Hinsdale Humane Society\, 21 Salt Creek Lane\, IL\, 60521\, United States CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Hometown Holidays,Live Music,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/Paws-_-Prelude-Flyer-Facebook-cover-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251210T183858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T183940Z UID:10001831-1765645200-1765645200@lgba.com SUMMARY:"Holiday Classics" with the Illinois Brass Band DESCRIPTION:Enjoy and evening of holiday music with The Illinois Brass Band as they present their annual “Holiday Classics” performance. It will be an evening to put the entire family in the holiday spirit.\nAdvance tickets are available online at illinoisbrassband.org by visiting our performance page\, or at the door on the day of the performance.\nAdults $15\nChildren $5 (aged 18 and under)\nFamilies $35 (includes 2 adults and up to 4 children) URL:https://lgba.com/event/holiday-classics-with-the-illinois-brass-band/ LOCATION:First United Methodist Church of La Grange\, 117 S. Ashland Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Hometown Holidays,Live Music,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/577051733_1444022817725843_7805261591526739783_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T103000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251210T185348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T185348Z UID:10001833-1765708200-1765708200@lgba.com SUMMARY:Good News of Great Joy DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to Good News of Great Joy\, one of Grace’s most cherished annual traditions! Led by our youth\, this special worship service brings the story of Jesus’ birth to life through inspiring readings and joyful music. Come lift your heart with hope and warmth on Sunday\, December 14\, at 10:30 AM. After worship\, stay for a festive cookie celebration in Fellowship Hall. URL:https://lgba.com/event/good-news-of-great-joy/ LOCATION:Grace Lutheran Church of La Grange\, 200 N. Catherine Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/597706243_1268239488673473_5712731627927440392_n-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Grace Lutheran Church of La Grange":MAILTO:administrator@gracelutheran-lg.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T160000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251210T190346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T190346Z UID:10001836-1765728000-1765728000@lgba.com SUMMARY:Bending Towards the Light: A Jazz Nativity DESCRIPTION:When: Sunday\, December 14\, 2025 at 4:00 pm\nLocation: St. Cletus Parish Center\, 600 W 55th St\, La Grange\, IL 60525\nFree Admission and Free Parking\n—\nBending Towards the Light: A Jazz Nativity is a presentation of the story of the birth of Christ featuring an amazing jazz band\, choir\, soloists\, and dancers. Joseph\, Mary\, the angels\, and the shepherds sing traditional Christmas carols and new music to tell the story. A highlight is the appearance of the trumpet king\, the tap dancing king\, and the Latin percussion king. We hope you will join us!\nThis show is part of the Ed Ward Fine Arts Series. (https://www.edwardfas.com/season) URL:https://lgba.com/event/bending-towards-the-light-a-jazz-nativity/ LOCATION:St. Cletus Church\, 600 W. 55th Street\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Hometown Holidays,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/594975070_1155230800091297_2508282178332331950_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251210T190554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T190554Z UID:10001837-1765756800-1769903999@lgba.com SUMMARY:Winter Reading Challenge DESCRIPTION:December 15-January 31\nAll Ages\nChase away the winter chill! Complete six reading activities to earn a prize packet and a ticket for our amazing prize baskets. Want to turn up the heat? Complete all the activities to earn an additional ticket for the baskets! Register on Beanstack to participate online\, or grab a paper tracking form at the Library. URL:https://lgba.com/event/winter-reading-challenge/ LOCATION:La Grange Public Library\, 10 W. Cossitt\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/595091944_1279072577599007_6566933840581988289_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251117T152332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T152332Z UID:10000403-1765825200-1765825200@lgba.com SUMMARY:Bingo Mondays DESCRIPTION:Bingo Mondays at the La Grange American Legion. $15 for 10 games\, additional raffle games\, pull tabs. Kitchen & Bar Open. $10\,000 Progressive Jackpot. Doors open 6pm\, Bingo at 7pm. Open to the public. American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange rd\, 60525 www.AL1941.org. URL:https://lgba.com/event/bingo-mondays/2025-12-15/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T200000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251210T183250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T203300Z UID:10001829-1765911600-1765915200@lgba.com SUMMARY:Community Christmas Concert DESCRIPTION:Mezzo-soprano Christine Ebeling Mando will be presenting a Christmas concert on Tuesday\, December 16\, at 7:00 p.m. as part of our free monthly Community Concert Series. Christine has performed with the Lyric Opera of Chicago\, Florentine Opera\, Opera Festival of Chicago\, MiOpera\, Painted Sky Opera\, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival and the Bay View Music Festival where she won the 2018 Adrian Boyer Aria Competition. \nThe 2025 season sees her role debut as Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly in her company debut with Opera on the James\, as well as competing as a semi-finalist in the 37th Annual Annapolis Opera Vocal Competition. In 2025 she was awarded a Special Projects Grant by the Evanston Arts Council to present Elgar’s Op. 37 Sea Pictures in recital. She makes her Sinfonia da Camera debut as the alto soloist in Mozart Requiem and Beethoven Op. 80 Choral Fantasy\, reprising the Mozart Requiem in Evanston\, Illinois\, with the First Church Festival Chorus and Orchestra. \nJoin us for this special Christmas performance! URL:https://lgba.com/event/community-christmas-concert/ LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 150 S. Ashland Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Art,Hometown Holidays,Live Music,Non-Profit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://lgba.com/wp-content/uploads/Community-Concerts.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T103000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20250917T174341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T174341Z UID:10000192-1766050200-1766053800@lgba.com SUMMARY:Mindful Movement DESCRIPTION: URL:https://lgba.com/event/mindful-movement-2/2025-12-18/ LOCATION:First Congregational Church of Western Springs\, 1106 Chestnut Street\, Western Springs\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Get Active,Health & Wellness,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251221T110000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251212T172328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T172328Z UID:10001841-1766311200-1766314800@lgba.com SUMMARY:Family Christmas Service DESCRIPTION:Join us in worship as our children and youth share the Christmas story! The service will be followed by a Christmas cookie reception. URL:https://lgba.com/event/family-christmas-service/ LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 150 S. Ashland Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Hometown Holidays,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251117T152332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T152332Z UID:10000404-1766430000-1766430000@lgba.com SUMMARY:Bingo Mondays DESCRIPTION:Bingo Mondays at the La Grange American Legion. $15 for 10 games\, additional raffle games\, pull tabs. Kitchen & Bar Open. $10\,000 Progressive Jackpot. Doors open 6pm\, Bingo at 7pm. Open to the public. American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange rd\, 60525 www.AL1941.org. URL:https://lgba.com/event/bingo-mondays/2025-12-22/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser,Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T180000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251212T172154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T172154Z UID:10001840-1766512800-1766512800@lgba.com SUMMARY:A Cappella Christmas Hymn Sing DESCRIPTION:Gather in the Narthex (by the Elm St. entrance) to fill your heart with Christmas cheer through song and warm your hands with hot cocoa\, cookies and other refreshments! URL:https://lgba.com/event/a-cappella-christmas-hymn-sing/ LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 150 S. Ashland Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251224T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251224T200000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251212T171643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T171643Z UID:10001839-1766606400-1766606400@lgba.com SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Candlelight Service DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas with us at First Presbyterian Church of La Grange’s Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols! URL:https://lgba.com/event/christmas-eve-candlelight-service/ LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 150 S. Ashland Avenue\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Non-Profit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T125505 CREATED:20251117T152332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T152332Z UID:10000405-1767034800-1767034800@lgba.com SUMMARY:Bingo Mondays DESCRIPTION:Bingo Mondays at the La Grange American Legion. $15 for 10 games\, additional raffle games\, pull tabs. Kitchen & Bar Open. $10\,000 Progressive Jackpot. Doors open 6pm\, Bingo at 7pm. Open to the public. American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange rd\, 60525 www.AL1941.org. URL:https://lgba.com/event/bingo-mondays/2025-12-29/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 1941\, 900 S. La Grange Road\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser,Non-Profit END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR