City of West Chicago, Illinois

Where History and Progress Meet

Blooming Fest Vendor Registration Packet Now Available

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Think Spring, it will be here before you know it! Join the fun in Downtown West Chicago for the City’s annual Blooming Fest special event on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Blooming Fest features live entertainment as well as a variety of garden, art, craft, and food vendors. Interested vendors must submit required documentation as outlined […]

Tales Tombstones Tell to Capture the Spirit of One West Chicago

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Friday, October 5, 2018 Beginning at 6:30 p.m. with last tour at 7:45 p.m. Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood Avenue & York Street Continuing in the spirit of One West Chicago, a priority of the West Chicago Strategic Plan to celebrate the community’s diversity, to establish long-term relationships through engagement efforts and to encourage broader participation in […]

Viva Mexico Independence Day Festival Captures Spirit of One West Chicago

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Saturday & Sunday, September 15 & 16, 2018 Downtown West Chicago West Chicago’s Viva Mexico Independence Day Festival produced by the Mexican Cultural Center DuPage with funding from the City of West Chicago, is yet another event that speaks to the character and spirit of “One West Chicago”, a City initiative that honors and celebrates […]

Entertainment Announced for Upcoming Food Festival

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West Chicago’s newest special event, the West Chicago Food Festival, just got even more exciting with the announcement of the main stage entertainment line-up. The Festival, which takes place in downtown West Chicago on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., has added the following bands that will add an extra helping […]