ELMHURST, IL, Dec. 4, 2025 – As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, the City of Elmhurst is proud to announce a renewed vision for the 2026 Memorial Day Parade, blending time-honored remembrance with a spirit of national celebration. In celebration of the 250 th birthday of the United…
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Elmhurst has an incredible lineup of back patios, sidewalk seating, and hidden spots that let you soak up summer while enjoying the best bites in town. Whether you're craving wood-fired pizza, a sizzling steak, or a craft beer, we've got your next outdoor dining needs covered. Here are some top…
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Now that it’s summertime in Elmhurst, that means it’s officially trolley time! The Elmhurst Express Trolley is a fun and free way to see the city every weekend. Whether you’re a longtime local or just visiting for the weekend, hop aboard to experience the shopping, dining, and events around town…
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If you’re looking for some midweek music, look no further than Wednesday Nights Live in the heart of Elmhurst City Centre! From June 4th through August 6th, the North York Stage (just north of 254 North York Street) transforms into the ultimate outdoor concert space every Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:30…
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Join us every Labor Day Sunday for Elmhurst’s tastiest fundraising event—‘Cue for a Cause, benefiting Elmhurst Walk-In Assistance Network! Teams of backyard grill masters will prepare ribs and chicken for the judges, as they compete to be named Grand Champion. Bring the whole family for a day full…
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The Summer Reading Program at Elmhurst Public Library is designed to keep readers of all ages engaged and entertained throughout the summer months. By encouraging consistent reading habits, the program helps prevent the “summer slide” for students and fosters a lifelong love of learning and…
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In case you missed your chance to visit last year, you get a whole new season you check out the Elmhurst French Market! After last summer’s success, the market will showcase an array of local artisan foods and goods, from June 8 th through September 28 th , and will be held on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2…
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Every Wednesday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Elmhurst Farmers Market brings farm-fresh produce, vibrant flowers, baked goods, and more to Elmhurst. The Farmers Market has a new location this summer, Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church, 149 W Brush Hill Rd., offering more space and parking for visitors…
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School’s out, the sun is shining, and one of Elmhurst’s favorite summer traditions is rolling back into town! The Explore Elmhurst Express Trolley is officially back starting May 30 through September 13, running every Friday and Saturday from 12 noon to 12 midnight—and the best part? It’s FREE to…
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Mark your calendars and make your way downtown—Elmhurst’s most colorful tradition is floating back into town! This summer, downtown Elmhurst is once again transforming into a photo-worthy paradise with the return of Umbrella Sky above Schiller Court! Elmhurst is the sixth US city to welcome the…
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