La Grange Events
Free Wellness Week (September 19-26, 2021)
Are you ready to live well? Take advantage of free classes, equipment, training opportunities and screenings to improve your health and help you reach your wellness goals at participating businesses. Try new options for nine days... and it's absolutely free. Get the offers.
La Grange Outdoor Farmers Market (Thursdays through October)
Our award-winning fresh market is operational from 7am to 1pm on Thursdays through October. Local farmers and artisans provide a selection of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, confections, plants and more. Come enjoy the bountiful harvest from Midwest growers! Convenient free parking is located nearby. Sponsored by Kathy Dierkes State Farm and prasino farm-to-table restaurant.
Skeletober (Oct 1-31, 2021)
Skeletons alive! Visit La Grange and join our local businesses for spirited fun with their display of lively and unique life-sized skeletons on the sidewalks. Bring your camera - little ones will love our funny and charming guests this Fall. Post your pics to #skeletober and tag us to enter our random drawing. Watch for details on our Skeleton Scavenger Hunt, too, through October, and enjoy a spooky cocktail at one of our restaurants and fun activities through the month at local businesses.
Skeleton Scavenger Hunt (October 1-31)
We can't wait until the skeletons visit us again this Fall! Follow the Skeleton Map and play along - you might win fun prizes!
La Grange Flash Sale (Saturday, November 27, 2021)
Celebrate our small businesses with a big sale featuring fantastic limited time offers at dozens of your favorite local spots. What a great way to kick off your shopping for the holidays! Check back for details.
Hometown Holidays La Grange (November & December, 2021)
Discover the holiday magic in La Grange as we deck the halls and light up the season with festive activities and enjoyable experiences for the entire family. Get a head start on your holiday shopping, discover the trendiest gifts this season, and mark your calendar for a magnificent tree lighting and Santa's arrival on Saturday, December 4! La Grange delivers all your holiday wishes this year. Check back for details.
La Grange Holiday Wish Book
We've tucked tons of top-selling holiday gifts into this digital catalogue - and everything is available locally in La Grange. Create some magic of your own by supporting our small businesses this season. Check back for details!
La Grange Restaurant Week (2022 date TBD)
Take a bite out of our outstanding restaurants with value-priced menus at some of our most sought-after culinary destinations. Explore La Grange... and bring your appetite!
La Grange Earth Day 5K (Saturday April 23, 2022)
You're invited to get outside and enjoy our corner of the planet in a fun run and walk for a stronger and healthier business community. And take advantage of specialty classes for runners this week at local wellness facilities.
Spring Shopping Stroll (Saturday, April 30, 2022)
La Grange is springing into season! Hop on over, pick up your complimentary tote bag and a map to all the fun locations for special offers, free gifts and delightful surprises at our spring shopping event.
La Grange Carnival, June, 2022
It's coming! Everyone in the family will enjoy the thrills and excitement of the La Grange Carnival at this much-loved local tradition. We're kicking off summer with a weekend of rides and attractions in a safe and socially-distanced environment. Afternoon and evening ride specials will be featured.
Snack + Stroll: art + dining adventure (date TBD)
Discover tasty bites-to-go at your favorite La Grange eateries to savor as your stroll through our summer art exhibit. Rain or shine.
La Grange Craft Fair, July 15-17, 2022
It's time to get a little more crafty - come explore the hand-crafted items from dozens of vendors from throughout the Midwest. Named one of the top 200 craft shows in the country, the 48th annual La Grange Craft Fair will offer a broad range of hand-made wares, from original paintings and yard art to handmade clothing, jewelry, soaps and accessories. Watch for details.
Endless Summerfest, August 5-7, 2022
Save the date for a weekend of family fun at the hottest festival in the western suburbs. Great bands, cold beer, carnival rides, fireworks, classic cars and delicious bites from some of your favorite restaurants, too. This is what summer weekends are made for - bring everyone in the family for a festival of endless fun! Brought to you by the Park District of La Grange and the La Grange Business Association.
La Grange Sidewalk Sale (August 2022)
You'll love the bargains as our shop owners clear their shelves for new fall merchandise. Get ready for big savings, real deals and bargains galore at our end-of-season Sidewalk Sale, sponsored by JAYNE La Grange. You've got two days to shop and save at some of your favorite neighborhood boutiques. Look here for participating locations and offers. There's no place like La Grange - and no cooler spot to visit with deals this hot! With free parking; stores open for their regular hours.
West End Arts Festival (September 2022)
This juried fine arts festival is a popular end-of-the-summer event for the community as well as for high-caliber artists from across the country. It's held in the shadow of the landmark Stone Avenue Metra train station in the charming and historic West End of La Grange surrounded by shady trees, small businesses and ample free parking. This picture-perfect setting is the ideal spot to shop and talk with artists in person, enjoy live jazz, culinary demonstrations from noted chefs, art classes and interactive fun for kids.
La Grange photography © Bob Briskey