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Elgin Short Film Festival

Mark your calendars! This event grows in popularity every year. The short films are always highly impressive, and the atmosphere is perfect! *The Red Carpet. The Pre-Show. The glitz and glam of the evening is always so exciting, and a night to remember!

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Latin Fire

Latin Fire 

A Special Co-Presentation

 with The Elgin Symphony Orchestra 

and The Hemmens Cultural Center

Get your passports ready!  This must hear high-octane concert will transport you to Latin America!A passion-...

City of Elgin hosting "End of Summer Bash”

The City of Elgin is hosting its "End of Summer Bash" on Friday, August 26 at Festival Park featuring a concert, food trucks and fireworks. These festivities were originally programmed for the City’s Fourth of July event.

Tickets for Nightmare on Chicago Street are on sale now!

Downtown Elgin will again be fortifying the city this year to keep everyone safe from the zombie menace. In order to ensure your survival, citizens are encouraged to proceed to the SAFE ZONE of Nightmare on Chicago Street on 10*22*22. 

TICKETS ARE...

‘Block Party in a Box’ rolled out to Elgin residents

Elgin's ‘Block Party in a Box’ (BPB) is available for reservations! The BPB is a trailer filled with all things necessary to host a block party and get to know your neighbors: tables, chairs, pop-up tents, yard games, barricades and safety signs.

Inspired Elgin celebrates the arts in Elgin

For the second year in a row, Chamber Music on the Fox teams up with the City of Elgin and Seigle Foundation to bring another fun, free, family-friendly event to celebrate the arts in Elgin. “Inspired Elgin” will take place on September 18th, 2022, from 1...