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“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Holiday shopping–already?? While the task of ticking everyone off your ‘nice’ list is still a while a way, you can help yourself early on by finding ways to save money in preparation for holiday gift buying. To secure a sound pot of cash from which to purchase all your holiday gifts, check out the tips […]
Get pumped for The Great Pumpkin Run at Oswego’s Keller’s Farmstand! Apple cider, a finisher’s medal, hoodie, and keepsake pumpkin await all participants at the finish line. Run or walk this annual race where you can even register for the ‘Tough Pumpkin’ option which allows you to carry a pumpkin throughout the 5k! Featured farm […]
Classes begin in Oswego School District 308 on August 14th this year, which means it’s already time to go shopping for that ‘new school year, new me’ ensemble. Check out our top picks for downtown shopping where you’re guaranteed to find unique looks that’ll set your student apart from the crowd. Bella-gia Boutique Specializing in […]
School is back in session, which means the lawless summer days of unstructured play and festivities has come to a close. But that doesn’t mean your child’s free time can’t be spent on new ventures or hobbies any longer. The Oswegoland Park District offers over 2,500 programs annually. From acting classes to beginner’s guitar, residents […]
Did you know that a respect for sustainable growth and a healthy environment are central to the Village’s Mission Statement? Hopping on the ‘Green Train’ doesn’t have to be complicated, and small steps can lead to big, sustainable changes. Take a look at some ideas for what you can do to keep our community green […]
Did you know the Village of Oswego partners with The Conservation Foundation? Their mission is to improve the environmental health of communities in northeastern Illinois, focusing on the DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties. Recently, the non-profit land and river protection organization compiled a list of the best nature trails in the northeast area–and Oswego’s […]
Oswego’s municipal population was just shy of 1,500 in 1960, shortly before Roger Matile, Museum Director of the Little White School House, graduated from what would become known as ‘the old Oswego High School.’ Fast forward to today, Oswego sits at a population of over 30,000, with commercial and transportation expansion continuing to reflect the […]
Want to make the mornings a little less hectic? Preparing lunch for your favorite student(s) doesn’t have to be confined to the rushed PB&J. Follow these simple hacks to ensure making lunch for the day isn’t a cause for worry—or a sacrifice to nutrition. Slice up vegetables the night before Keeping these ready to serve […]
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