2012 Events

Plenty to do - plenty to see! We hope you had a great summer...don't miss some of our fun-filled fall events and check back for more details when downtown turns into a winter wonderland! 

Please see individual event listings on this website for specific event details...

Wednesday, August 29

Brown Bag Concert at the Howard Band Shell - 12 noon - 1pm

Horse Drawn Trolley Rides sponsored by the Upton Foundation, 1-3 pm. Pickup at the Welcome Center. Free.

Friday, August 31

Friday Night Concerts at the Howard Band Shell - 7:30pm . Final concert of the season!

Saturday, September 1st

Tri-State Regatta boats begin arriving in the morning.

Farmers' Market in Lake Bluff Park. 9am-2pm.

Regatta Craft Fair in Lake Bluff Park. 10am-5pm

Horse Drawn Trolley Rides sponsored by the Upton Foundation, noon-3pm. Pickup at the Welcome Center. Free.

Sunday, September 2nd

Tri-State Regatta Boats Depart 9 am.

Antiques on the Bluff in Lake Bluff Park, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Horse Drawn Trolley Rides sponsored by the Upton Foundation, Noon-3pm. Pickup at the Welcome Center. Free.

Municipal Band Concerts at the Howard Band Shell, 3:30pm, 7:30pm and Big Band Jazz at 9:00pm.

Monday, September 3rd, Labor Day

Municipal Band Concerts at the Howard Band Shell, 3:30pm and 7:30pm.