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Downtown West Chicago

475 Main St, West Chicago, IL 60185

Historic Main Streets

Downtown West Chicago will captivate you with its community's rich diversity, culture, and history. Immerse yourself through delicious local cuisine and annual celebrations such as Mexican Independence Day.

Located along Illinois Route 59, West Chicago boasts open green spaces and connections to trails systems such as the Illinois Prairie Path as well as unique artistic features including a community art gallery and an annual art banner exhibit held in the historic downtown area.

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Fall Festival 2025 at Sonny Acres Farm

Sonny Acres Farm •  Sep 14 – Oct 30

Sonny Acres iconic family-friendly festival runs September 14th for a limited time through October 27th.

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Mexican Independence Day Celebration

Downtown West Chicago •  Sep 14 @ 2PM

The heart of West Chicago will host a cultural celebration featuring a variety of performances and activities in honor of Mexican Independence.

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