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Arranmore Arts offers performances straight to your living room.
“Picturing Oswegoland,” a special exhibit of historic images selected from the Little White School Museum’s collections opened Thursday, Aug. 1, in the museum’s Roger Matile Room. The exhibit, which will run through Sept. 1, will be available during regular hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. The […]
Bibliophiles, get ready for your opportunity to mingle with dozens of local authors! The Oswego Literary Festival will be held on Sunday, Sept. 29, and includes the opportunity to meet one-on-one with authors, buy books and get them signed, and talk about craft and inspiration in writing. This year’s event is presented by Naperville-based Sourcebooks, […]
In need of a little relax, reset, and repeat? Whether you’re a beginner looking for guidance or a veteran searching for a new studio to join, we’ve got you covered. Check out our top picks for yoga sessions in Oswego…they’re ‘om’…azing! Rondi’s S.E.L.F. Fitness Located in Mason Square off of Douglas Rd., Rondi’s studio offer […]
Necessity is the mother of invention for Steve Buresh’s famous Mason jar desserts
Learn to rosé all day with new wine education seminars at this year’s Wine on the Fox presented by john greene Realtor Oswego’s annual Wine on the Fox festival launches new Wine 101 and Rosé seminars Intimidated by wine? Never fear! Wine on the Fox presented by john greene Realtor is Saturday and Sunday, May […]
Wine on the Fox returns May 4-5 to Oswego Buy wine packages by Friday, May 3, for the best deals on 190 wines! Your neighbors, a little live music, and a glass of sparkling rosé – it’s the perfect start to spring, and it’s happening Saturday, May 4, and Sunday, May 5, in Oswego. Better […]
Community Spotlight: Piggy’s Texas Style Barbeque Looking for a place to take the family for dinner? How about a place to grab a drink with some friends? Piggy’s Texas Style Barbeque just might be the perfect place for you. Locals call Oswego’s newest BBQ spot a “hidden gem” and rave about the pulled pork, ribs, […]
Save the date! Oswego’s very own Wine on the Fox will take place on Saturday, May 4th, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 5th, from noon to 6 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Wine tasting packages are available through online orders right now! Buy your package in […]
Whether you’re seeking a sense of community, a spot to cultivate your creativity, or a source of entertainment, the Limelight Theatre Company has something to offer. Originally established as a youth theatre program, the Limelight Theatre has grown to become a community hotspot. Limelight Theatre Plays and Events are produced entirely by local talent. Each […]
Fat Tuesday, the celebratory annual binge on fatty foods, is right around the corner. That means Mardi Gras festivities are officially in the works. But why exactly do individuals around the world indulge on this particular Tuesday? Countries all over the world partake in Mardi Gras festivities. Some of the largest celebrations take place in […]
The 2018 Oswego Christmas Walk, presented by Allied First Bank, will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 30, throughout downtown Oswego, with your same favorite traditions plus new activities that will make this year even more fun for all ages. Help Cindy Lou Who usher in the holiday season with a […]
Thanks to the partnership with the City of Yorkville, Movies in the Park will be Movies in the Waterpark! On Thursday, June 14, Oswego residents are invited to view Moana and participate in pre-viewing activities at Raging Waves Waterpark. Visitors are invited to enjoy bounce houses, a DJ and princess meet-and-greet prior to the movie […]
The news feels like a constant barrage of anger and hopelessness. Anxieties are high. The future is uncertain. But you, brave Oswegoan, aren’t thinking about any of that. You’re thinking “How can I help?” (Because that’s just the kind of community we have here.) Here are a few ideas for what you can do locally […]
Oswego welcomes spring each year with a toast! Join your neighbors and the Village of Oswego at Wine on the Fox, on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3. Try dozens of wines from independent Illinois wineries, enjoy live music, food, and engaging spaces for children to play. Then buy your favorite bottles and cases […]
It may be awards season for Hollywood blockbusters, but this year films from some of the best new directors of the indie circuit will be headed straight to Oswego. The Oswego Cultural Arts Commission celebrates women in the arts with the return of LUNAFEST, a fundraising film festival of shorts by and about women on […]
We’re building something big in downtown Oswego, but that’s not going to stop the 2019 Oswego Christmas Walk, presented by Allied First Bank, from filling the streets with holiday cheer on Friday, Dec. 6! Even better, this year, you can take an enchanted trolley ride with your favorite holiday characters! Park at Oswego High School, […]
Midwestern culture boasts some identifiable (and even sometimes laughable) characteristics. From an appetite for all things deep-fried to our friendly demeanor, to our tendency to say gym shoes rather than sneakers, the Midwest has some solid qualities that make anyone born and raised in the region proud to call it home. In that same vein, […]
Looking to treat yourself for a fair price? Need to sip and bask in some ambience? Stop by the Fox Valley Winery in Oswego after a long-day’s work or for a weekend break to enjoy a wine tasting. The tasting room is cozy, featuring a fireplace and a variety of artisan-made items–and of course, wine […]
Need a bite to go with that beloved PSL? If you’re not afraid to get a little messy, grab your best scoop and get to emptying your freshly picked pumpkin of all its gooey contents. Be sure to follow puree instructions to ensure your fresh ingredients do the trick. Next, fire up the griddle and, […]
Pumpkin stress balls Take orange balloons and fill them with rice. Draw your favorite Jack-o-lantern face using Sharpies. Perfect for kiddos or adults (when the planning gets rough). Spunky candles Mix melted candle wax with the shavings of your favorite crayons to create a mixture. Dip regular taper candles half-way and allow to dry for […]
Arms sore from apple picking and tummies growling with hunger? Reveal the fruits of your labor by whipping up this delicious treat. Baking is a great chance to make memories with loved ones—and what better ingredients to pull than ones you picked yourself! Key ingredients: Cinnamon Walnuts Buttermilk Apples In less than an hour, you’ll […]
Living in Oswego means holiday shopping is just a little bit easier. With a slew of boutique and gift ships in the heart of downtown, gift givers have no shortage of options to find something unique for their special someone–and it’s never too early to start looking! Check out some featured downtown Oswego shops to […]
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