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Naperville
Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville Park District will host a series of September events that include martial arts classes for all ages, park visits to view fall changes, a Memory Café (for those with dementia and their care partners) at Fort Hill Activity Center, and a Wonderful World of Wheels event (11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. on September 15th at Wolf’s Crossing) for children ages 1–5 to explore vehicles. Naperville News 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Naperville Park District officials began planning for the 2026 Independence Day fireworks show on August 28 (Mad Bomber submitted a $56,000 bid that is 6% higher due to rising costs and tariffs). They will award the final contract in September and may consider options to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary. Naperville News 17
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Author Event with Christine Brown Woolley
7 p.m. — Anderson's Bookshop — Pre-registration required — Celebrate the release of Sister Wife, a memoir about faith, family, and finding freedom.
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Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10k
8:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Danada Forest Preserve — Registration required — Experience the scenic beauty of the trails in this exciting half marathon and 10K run.
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Charity Car Show
12-4 p.m. — Noon Whistle Brewing — $20 registration for show vehicles — Enjoy a variety of cars, trucks, and motorcycles while supporting a great cause.
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Daaa Kickoff Potluck
7 p.m. — Noon Whistle Brewing — Bring a dish to share — Celebrate the season opener with potluck dishes while cheering on the Bears.
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Bar Fogo - National Caipirinha Day
Celebrate the flavors of Brazil — 5 p.m. onward — Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse — Reservations recommended — Enjoy handcrafted caipirinhas and mouthwatering Brazilian dishes.
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USA Pickleball Showdown
5-8 p.m. — Sure Shot Pickleball — Entry fee required — Compete in doubles matches while supporting veterans and first responders in a fun community event.
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Second Annual Plant Market
12-5 p.m. — Noon Whistle Brewing — Free entry — Discover a variety of plants, accessories, and local goodies while enjoying craft beer and seasonal vibes.
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