Aurora, Illinois, a city with a rich history and vibrant culture, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that will leave both kids and adults with unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a local looking for something new to do or a visitor exploring the area, there’s no shortage of fun-filled experiences waiting for you in Aurora. In […] The post The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Aurora, Illinois appeared first on Momtastic.
To provide parents and students a convenient opportunity to learn about youth programs in Aurora, the City of Aurora is hosting the 10th Aurora Youth and Family Resource Fair on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Ave.
While the Great Chicago Fire scorched more than three square miles of the city 150 years ago Friday, its effect on the landscape was far wider.For some nearby towns like Elmhurst and Des Plaines, it meant an almost immediate population explosion as refugees sought shelter. And some business owners were forced to relocate operations to towns like Palatine, East Dundee and Aurora.
New film series brings outdoor movies downtown Aurora this summer The Aurora Regional Fire Museum will be the site of the new Movies at a Museum outdoor film series, hosted by the Aurora Film Society and Aurora Downtown. Courtesy of Aurora Regional Fire Museum The 1999 animated movie, The Iron Giant, about a teenager in the 1950s discovering a 50-foot-tall alien robot, will be shown July 11, in downtown Aurora.
Posted6/30/2021 3:19 PM Bringing Up Baby will be the first movie that will be viewed outdoors this summer at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum.
A new outdoor film series sponsored by Aurora Downtown kicks off on July 8. The free film series will screen four movies from 8 to 10 p.m. Thursdays in July in the rear lot of the historic fire museum at 53 N. Broadway.