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Rediscover Romance: A Guide to Hidden Gems in Downtown Elgin for Valentine’s Day

Follow your heart to Downtown Elgin and discover all the romantic delights waiting for you.

2024-02-09T14:36:51-06:00Feb 6th, 2024|Around Town, Blog|Comments Off on Rediscover Romance: A Guide to Hidden Gems in Downtown Elgin for Valentine’s Day

Celebrate Holly Days in Downtown Elgin – Festive Events Await!

The holidays are just around the corner, and we're excited to announce the return of Holly Days to Downtown Elgin! This blog post will give you a sneak peek into the exciting events that will help you get into the holiday spirit.

2024-10-30T12:16:59-05:00Sep 23rd, 2023|Around Town, Blog|Comments Off on Celebrate Holly Days in Downtown Elgin – Festive Events Await!

Attracting the Youth – Activities for Kids Living in Elgin

Welcome to an exploration of Youth Lifestyle in the City of Elgin! Read on for appealing suggestions of things to do for kids of all ages in and around Downtown Elgin.

2022-06-29T16:08:56-05:00Jun 29th, 2022|Around Town, Blog|Comments Off on Attracting the Youth – Activities for Kids Living in Elgin

How to Support Local Businesses this Holiday Season

This year why not challenge yourself to do ALL of your holiday shopping local? Normally most shoppers take the easy route of ordering online or stopping at a big box store, but this year is different.

2022-11-22T11:52:44-06:00Nov 2nd, 2021|Around Town, Blog, Seasonal|Comments Off on How to Support Local Businesses this Holiday Season

Two Restaurants and One New Bar Opening in Downtown Elgin

Two new restaurants including BeaUnique Latin Kitchen and the expanded Red Poppy Bistro are opening soon in Downtown Elgin, plus the new Vern's Tavern.

2022-02-16T21:02:16-06:00Mar 8th, 2021|Around Town, Blog, Economic Development|Comments Off on Two Restaurants and One New Bar Opening in Downtown Elgin

Elgin Eats Aims to Help Downtown Restaurants During Covid-19

With the recent return to shutdowns of restaurant dining rooms and bars, the Elgin Downtown Neighborhood Association has stepped up its efforts to make patronizing downtown eateries easier.

2021-05-31T10:20:36-05:00Nov 9th, 2020|Around Town, Blog|Comments Off on Elgin Eats Aims to Help Downtown Restaurants During Covid-19

Opening a New Business During the Pandemic? Nine Businesses in Downtown Elgin Prove It Can Be Done!

Nine new business are proof that while opening a new business during the pandemic can be a challenge, there are exciting new possibilities to come!

2022-02-16T21:06:51-06:00Sep 16th, 2020|Around Town, Blog, Economic Development|Comments Off on Opening a New Business During the Pandemic? Nine Businesses in Downtown Elgin Prove It Can Be Done!

How to Enjoy a September Weekend in Downtown Elgin

Whether you’re coming for the Farmers Market, to dine out with friends, to spend a day with the kids, or to explore public art, Downtown Elgin has more than enough to make everyone’s weekend fun!

2022-02-17T13:30:17-06:00Sep 10th, 2020|Around Town, Blog, Seasonal|Comments Off on How to Enjoy a September Weekend in Downtown Elgin

Elgin Walks Encourages Safe Outdoor Activity Amid Covid Shut Down

The Downtown Neighborhood Association created #ELGINWALKS as a way to encourage community members to walk for exercise while also seeing local attractions and exploring new neighborhoods.

2022-02-17T13:27:53-06:00Apr 15th, 2020|Around Town, Blog|Comments Off on Elgin Walks Encourages Safe Outdoor Activity Amid Covid Shut Down

How to Explore Downtown Elgin on Small Business Saturday

Would you like to make supporting “Small Business Saturday” a family affair? Start showing your kids the importance of shopping local while they’re young with this family-friendly itinerary around vibrant and historic Downtown Elgin.

2022-02-17T13:30:43-06:00Nov 17th, 2019|Around Town, Blog, Seasonal|Comments Off on How to Explore Downtown Elgin on Small Business Saturday
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