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10/07/2023 - 10/08/2023
10:00 am - 5:00 pm PumpkinPalooza: Pumpkins on Safari Step into the wild at PumpkinPalooza, where a fun safari adventure meets the pumpkin patch! Explore our gardens in the safari-themed pumpkin scavenger hunt. Enjoy a photo safari hayride, kids’ crafts, pumpkin slingshots, live music, handmade eats and more! Get up close at a live animal show from IncredibleBats! and shop for seasonal décor and art from local artists and makers. Bring the whole family to PumpkinPalooza and enjoy the perfect fusion of fall fun and wildlife wonder! Free to enter. Doors open at 10:00am. Some activities have a... The Growing Place – Aurora, Aurora Illinois Event Details |
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10/14/2023
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Garlic Fest It's a fragrant fiesta where we celebrate the stinkiest superstar of the vegetable world! Enjoy roasted garlic from the grill, learn how to plant garlic in your own garden and enjoy live music from Annie Vander! Hands-on Learning: Discover the secrets to growing big, beautiful garlic bulbs at home and plant a clove in our practice gardens. Taste Test: Sample different roasted garlic varieties fresh from the grill and vote for your favorite. Live Music: Enjoy the unique sound from singer/songwriter Annie Vander! Her original music is inspired by 90s... The Growing Place – Aurora, Aurora Illinois Event Details |
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10/15/2023
11:00 am - 2:00 pm Fall Painting Party Paint your own work of art and embrace the autumn vibes at our Fall Painting Party! Tricia Frost with Frost Art Studio will teach you how to paint a fall pumpkin scene using acrylics on a 16" x 20" canvas. No experience necessary. Great for beginners and seasoned pros. Space is limited. Ages 16+. Cost is $35, materials included. Call to register at 630.355.4000. The Growing Place – Aurora, Aurora Illinois Event Details |
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11/04/2023
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Wild Ones Greater DuPage Native Seed Exchange Join the Wild Ones Greater DuPage Chapter for their annual seed-swap on Saturday, November 4 in Aurora. It's free and open to the public. How the Exchange works: Collect your own native seed and bring it to the Seed Exchange. You are entitled to take other seeds home with you, up to an amount equal to what you bring. If you do not have seed to trade, packets of seed can be purchased for a nominal charge. In years past over 100 species were available. Please refer to the... The Growing Place – Aurora, Aurora Illinois Event Details |
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