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Farmers Markets
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Food Festivals
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Food Trucks
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Mobile Services
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Performers
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Pop-up Shops
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Traveling Bands
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Upcoming Events

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Howl-O-Ween

Saturday, Oct 31

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Villa Park Ace
46 S Villa, Villa Park

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Local Coffee / Tea /Boba
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Hair & Beauty
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Health Care
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Outdoors
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Local Sports
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Fun Things
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Local Arts
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Venues & Weddings
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Real Estate
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Home Services
93 places
Auto
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Hotels & Lodging
19 places
Limousine / Transportation
3 places
Marketing / Media
5 places
Insurance
4 places
Legal Services
5 places
Senior Services
13 places
DayCare
2 places
Education/ Schools
15 places
Pet Services
15 places

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Villa Park Natural Park Name Reveal and Ribbon Cutting October 29

Residents invited to celebrate a new park sign and share ideas for a nature-focused green space

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Free November 7 pumpkin composting event welcomes all ages at Village Green Park

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Go Green Villa Park invites residents to turn leftover Halloween pumpkins into compost instead of landfill waste

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The Lombard Lilac Ledger is a local online newsletter for the Lombard, Glen Ellyn and Villa Park communities. It shares news, events, and fun things happening around town, along with highlights of local businesses and neighbors. Our goal is to help people stay connected and support the small businesses that make Lombard a great place to live. Each issue is positive, easy to read, and focused on bringing our community together. Because when we support local, Lombard, Glen Ellyn, and Villa Park grow stronger.

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