Local Culture, Aurora IL
It’s called Millennium Plaza. It’s next to the tallest building in Aurora and situated along the Fox River across from a community college. There’s a tall, geometric monument with a fountain at its base that pays tribute to the new millennium and...
Hey, hey, hey. All hail Two Brothers. Their annual Summer Festival, a craft beer and music festival at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, is bringing some big indie names to the John C. Dunham Pavilion this June. Entering its ninth year, Two Brothers...
By Marissa Amoni The deadline to fill out the second part of the public survey for the updated downtown master plan just passed. It was fun to put in my own input and add comments on what I think would be good...
This summer brings a refreshing, free musical treat to downtown Aurora every Wednesday evening through Aug. 17. The Wednesdays at the Plaza free concert series kicked off its first full season last Wednesday with the fiery blues and rock of the Scott...
First Fridays is Dec. 4 in downtown Aurora. There are 17 venues open with art, music, and other awesome stuff. Here is your guide with suggested times to maximize fun. Are you going solo? If yes, stop at these venues. 6...
Aurora – “Live Music to Die For” seemed too dramatic. Upon reflection, I’d much rather live for this music anyway. I’m counting down the days until I see The Tragically Hip at Aurora’s new and impressive RiverEdge Park (and I’m hoping for...
DOWNTOWN AURORA – If you liked the Downtown Alive! lineups, then you will love the inaugural season lineup at RiverEdge Park. This summer’s stage acts bring the same familiar sounds with bigger names and more flair. All Access Week June 3 through...
