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Talk of The Town: October 2026
AFTER DARK
As the days grow shorter and evenings arrive earlier, October invites us to look at nighttime in a whole new way. This month, Talk of the Town explores the world after dark, from bustling night markets and late-night dining to the science of darkness and movies that capture the magic, mystery, and occasional mayhem of the night.
In many parts of the world, after dark is when markets truly come alive. Nowhere is this more evident than Asia, where night markets are a beloved part of urban culture. In Taipei, Nanjichang Night Market is a local favorite known for its traditional Taiwane...
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Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month: cultural destinations around Chicagoland
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15...
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Taste of fall: food festivals and harvest markets around Chicagoland
Fall brings a fresh crispness to the breezes that blow in off Lake Michigan. But as summer winds down, the cold days of winter are still far away in Chicagoland, making autumn one of our real estate agents' favorite seasons for exploring outdoor fairs, festivals, and markets.
Family fall fun in Chicagoland
Chicagoland's unique neighborhoods host a wide range of outdoor fall festivities, from harvest markets to food festivals. From the city to the suburbs, these are some of the best opportunities to enjoy this beautiful season.
Harvest Fest at Fischer Farm – Bensenville, IL
Address: 16W680 Old Grand Ave., Bensenville, IL 60106
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Late-Summer outings around Naperville, Lisle, Warrenville, and Wheaton
Summer might be winding down in Chicagoland, but there are still plenty of warm, sunny days ahead! Our real estate agents are here to share some of their favorite ways to spend time outside in Chicago's Western Suburbs of Naperville, Lisle, Warrenville, and Wheaton.
Outdoor fun in the Western Suburbs
Chicagoland's unique neighborhoods in the Western Suburbs offer no shortage of beautiful green spaces and family outdoor activities. Here's where you can enjoy fresh air and fun before summer ends!
Naperville Riverwalk – Naperville, IL
Address: 188 W. Jackson Ave., Naperville, IL 60540
Spanning 1.75 miles of brick paths and trails alongside the...
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Talk of The Town: September 2026
LAST CALL FOR SUMMER!
September has a bittersweet magic all its own—the warmth lingers, festivals are still in full swing, and there's time to soak it all in before the season turns. This month, Talk of the Town is making the most of every last golden moment, from far-flung escapes that stretch summer well into winter to festive celebrations and a few perfect patios worth savoring before they close for the season.
Just because the calendar says autumn is coming doesn't mean summer has to end. When winter arrives in North America, the Southern Hemisphere is the place to go to extend your summer hurrahs all the way through March.
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