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Fall colors burst forth at the Morton Arboretum. Enjoy the crisp air and spectacular colors that greet your arrival. Due to the extraordinary variety of plant collections from around the world, the Arboretum presents one of the most compelling fall season displays in the Midwest.
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Lisle's French Market
Date: 5/1/10 - 10/30/10
Time: Saturdays 8 a.m. - Noon
Phone: 630-271-4100
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A farmer's market with upscale products and vendors will also be offering a variety of services to entice you to return each week. This week's vendors will offer a wide selection of items including: pottery, cocoa, fresh olives, teas, children's books, doggie treats, fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers and more.
The Farmer's market has been relocated this year to the Burlington Avenue Commuter parking lot, just west of the Village Hall.
Visit Village of Lisle for more information
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Our Town Theatre-Hike
Date: 9/1/10 - 9/30/10
Time: 1pm-3:30pm
Phone: 630-725-2066
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Walk along with the action from scene to scene of Our Town during this Theatre-Hike.
Weekends only! Saturdays consist of regular hikes, and Sundays consist of low-impact hikes. All ages are welcome to join the hike at the Thornhill Shelter.
Hikes will not occur on September 4 or 5.
Pricing details are listed on the Morton Arboretum website.
Visit Morton Arboretum for more information
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5th Birthday Celebration for the Children's Garden at The Morton Arboretum
Date: 9/11/10 - 9/12/10
Time: 11am-4pm
Phone: 630.968.0074
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Join us in celebrating trees and nature at the 5th birthday of the Children's Garden:
Embark on a scavenger hunt to find five cool trees
Decorate a tree cookie to take home
Take a tree seed home to grow
Watch jugglers (noon-3 p.m.) and tree carvers (11 a.m.-4 p.m.)
Dance in a staff-led "tree dance" (various times throughout day)
Receive face painting (noon-3 p.m.)
Make a wish! Purchase a ribbon to hang your wish on the "wishing tree"
Learn that trees have birthdays and grow old too, plus create memories to last a lifetime .
Visit The Morton Arboretum for more information
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Evviva! 5 Year Anniversary Block Party!
Date: 9/11/10
Time: Starting at 4pm
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We will always remember-Support Our TRoops-United we stand 9.11.01
FREE Addmission-All Ages, BBQ-Beer & Drink Specials! Get there right away for best seats! Four bands playing hours of music; 7th Heaven, Maggie Speaks, Final Say and Mike & Joe!!
Visit Evviva Lisle for more information
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Patriot Day Scramble at River Bend Golf Club
Date: 9/11/10
Time: 9am Registration, 10am Shotgun Start
Phone: 630.968.1920
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Join us as we honor 9/11! 9am Registration, 10am Shotgun Start, $45 per player, 2 person scramble, Fee includes 9 holes with cart, lunch and prizes. Make your reservations today!
Visit River Bend Golf Club for more information
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PARK in the Park @ Lisle Community Park
Date: 9/11/10
Time: 5-8pm
Phone: 630.964.3410
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Join us for our 1st Annual PARK in the Park. All makes and models welcome! Motorcycles welcome! Music! Steakburgers and refreshments available for purchase (Provided by The VIEW Restaurant & Bar)
Kids Bike Parade! Children are invited to decorate their bicycles for our Patriot Day Bike Parade (Parade route will be on the Community Park path away from the show cars)
Visit PARK in the Park for more information
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Lisle Women in Business at Vini
Date: 9/14/10
Time: 11:30am-1:30pm
Phone: 630-964-0052
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Featuring Author and Bullying Expert Derek Randel:
Author and nationally recognized bullying expert Derek Randel has realeased his sixth book, The Stopping School Violence Manual. A speaker, coach, and author, Mr. Randel speaks nationally regarding how to reduce school violence. Mr. Randel has appeared on Fox News Channel's, 'The O'Reilly Factor' with Bill O'Reilly, CNN'S The Nancy Grace Show, The View by the Bay, CBS Morning Show, and Chicago Tonight. He is heard on radio shows around the country and has become a regular guest on WGN's Steve Cochran show.
Visit Lisle Chamber of Commerce for more information
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Depot Days at The Museums at Lisle Station Park
Date: 9/18/10 - 9/19/10
Time: 11am-5pm
Phone: 630-968-0499
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Discover what life was like over 100 years ago at this historical family festival!
Explore the abundance of our fall historical garden, enjoy the aroma of fresh baked apple pies, and enjoy a piece of warm cornbread. Then step on into our root cellar for our one of a kind model train demonstration!
Admission is FREE and this event is designed for the whole family
Visit Depot Days for more information
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Challenging Chicago
Date: 9/25/10
Time: 4pm
Phone: 630-968-0499
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Perry Duis is a Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Duis has authored several books and will be at The Museums at Lisle Station Park to talk about his books.
Visit The Museums at Lisle Station Park for more information
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The Chicago Music Scene 1960-1970
Date: 9/25/10
Time: 12pm
Phone: 630-968-0499
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Author of the Inages of America Series book, The Chicago Music Scene: 1960s & 19702, Dean Milano. will be at The Museums at Lisle Station Park to talk about his books.
Visit The Museums at Lisle Station Park for more information
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Oktoberfest @ Saint Joan of Arc Parish (A fundraiser for Upendo Village mission Serving victims of AIDS in Kenya)
Date: 9/25/10
Time: 5-10:30pm
Phone: 630.852.7263
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Enjoy an evening out with friends. German food, beer, wine, chocolate martinis, and homemade desserts. Adults only (21 and over) $5.00 cover band charge, Buy 5 get 1 free. Tickets available after Masses, at The Nook (4738 Main St., Lisle) or the door.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Theatre-Hike
Date: 10/1/10 - 10/31/10
Time: 1pm-3:30pm
Phone: 630-725-2066
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Just in time for the monster month of October, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde haunt the woods of the Arboretum. In a quest to eliminate the "bad" people with a potion, Dr. Jekyll ends up creating a potion that actually brings out the "bad" instead of removing it. See the thrilling mystery of a ghoulish figure creeping through the streets of Victorian London while a respected doctor who begins to act strange.
Weekends only! Saturdays consist of regular hikes, and Sundays consist of low-impact hikes. Ages 13+ are welcome to join the hike at the Thornhill Shelter.
Pricing details are listed on the Morton Arboretum website.
Visit Morton Arboretum for more information
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Fall Color Festival at The Morton Arboretum
Date: 10/2/10 - 10/31/10
Time: Saturdays & Sundays Only
Phone: 630-968-0074
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See the bright red, orange, and yellow colors of trees and other plants from all over the world plus make lasting fall memories during Fall Color Festival, Saturday, October 2 through Sunday, October 31! Saturdays & Sundays ONLY
Visit The Morton Arboretum for more information
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The Chairman
Date: 10/2/10
Time: 4pm
Phone: 630-968-0499
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Naperville local and Columbia College teacher, Mark Quinn grew up in a machine-dominated ward on the south side of Chicago. Mark is a Author and will be at The Museums at Lisle Station Park to talk about his books.
Visit The Museums at Lisle Station Park for more information
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Fall Color 5K Run & Walk at The Morton Arboretum
Date: 10/3/10
Time: 8am
Phone: 630-357-6884
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Don't miss the most scenic running event of the fall season! Join us as we kick off our spectacular Fall Color Festival with the seventh annual Fall Color 5K Run & Walk. Enjoy the view on the rolling course that winds through our grounds on the East Side. Participate in a free 5K training program at Dick Pond Athletics in Lisle. Visit dickpondathletics.com
Visit The Morton Arboretum for more information
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Oktoberfest @ River Bend Golf Club
Date: 10/9/10
Phone: 630-968-1920
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9:00am Registration
10:00am Shotgun start
Cost: $45.00 (per person)
Format: 3-man Scramble
Includes: 9 Holes w/cart
German themed Lunch
Prizes For:
Low Gross Score
Longest Drive
Closest to the Pin
Visit River Bend Golf Club for more information
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Turkey Shoot @ River Bend Golf Club
Date: 11/13/10
Phone: 630-968-1920
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Registration 9am
Shotgun Start 10am
Cost $45 per person
Format: 4-man scramble
Includes: 9 holes, turkey lunch and prizes!
Visit River Bend Golf Club for more information
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